Mugello 6-hour race in 1980

Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo

The 6-hour race of Mugello 1980 , also 6 Ore di Mugello, Mugello , took place on April 13th at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello . The race was the fourth round of the sports car world championship this year.

The race

The world championship run in Mugello was the race of the Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo . After the failure of the quickest in qualifying and long leader Osella PA8 of Vittorio Brambilla and Lella Lombardi because of a broken drive shaft of the successful Lancia -Werksmannschaft a double victory. Riccardo Patrese and Eddie Cheever won ahead of their teammates Michele Alboreto / Walter Röhrl . Behind the third-placed Osella PA7 of Gimax and Marcello Gallo was another Beta Monte Carlo, driven by carlo facetti and Martino Finotto as overall fourth place.

Results

Final ranking

Item	class	No.	team	driver	vehicle	Round
1	Size 5	33	Lancia Corse	Riccardo Patrese Eddie Cheever	Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo	177
2	Size 5	2	Lancia Corse	Michele Alboreto Walter Röhrl	Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo	176
3	S 2.0	11	Marcello Gallo	Carlo Franchi Marcello Gallo	Osella PA7	173
4th	Size 5	26th	Jolly Club	Carlo Facetti Martino Finotto	Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo	171
5	S 1.6	23	Torino Corse	Gerardo Vatielli Paolo Giangrossi	Osella PA6	170
6th	S + 2.0	43	BMW France	Dieter Quester Didier Pironi	BMW M1	167
7th	S 1.6	25th	Pasquale Vecchione	"Peppers" Pasquale Vecchione	Osella PA8	167
8th	Size 5	28	Hervé Poulain	Dany Snobeck Pierre Destic	Porsche 935	156
9	GT	36	Jacques Guérin	Jean-Louis Schlesser Jacques Guérin Franco Gasparetti	Porsche 934	153
10	S 1.6	24	Domenico Bazzani	Domenico Bazzani Ettore Bogani	Chevron B36	133
11	S 2.0	19th	Mennato Boffa	Mennato Boffa Alessandro Fracastoro	Chevron B36	133
Failed
12	S 2.0	16	Mauro Nesti	Mauro Nesti Arcadio Pezzali	Lola T298	150
13	S 2.0	7th	Torino Corse	Vittorio Brambilla Lella Lombardi	Osella PA8	84
14th	S + 2.0	42	Siegfried Brunn	Jürgen Barth Siegfried Brunn	Osella PA8	80
15th	S 2.0	12	Pasquale Anastasio	Pasquale Anastasio Giampaolo Ceraolo	Osella PA6	79
16	S 1.6	22nd	Torino Corse	Ruggero Parpinelli Danilo Tesini	Osella PA6	73
17th	S 2.0	6th	Marco Onori	Marco Onori Silvano Cecchi Maurizio Orsi	Osella PA5	71
18th	Size 5	4th	Gerd Reiss	Gerd Reiss Albrecht Krebs	BMW 320i	64
19th	S 2.0	14th	Furio Boccalero	Furio Boccalero Leonardo Cavallo	Osella PA8	50
20th	S 2.0	9	Vito Veninata	Vito Veninata Giovanni Cascone	Osella PA7	37
21st	S 2.0	15th	Scuderia Ateneo	Eugenio Renna Luigi Moreschi Mario Casoni	Osella PA7	34
22nd	Size 5	29	Valvoline Germany	Erich Schiebler Fritz Müller	Porsche 935	31
23	Size 5	27	Christian Bussi	Bernard Salam Christian Bussi	Porsche 935	17th
24	S 2.0	21st	Dino Ridolfi	Guido Cappellotto Dino Ridolfi	Lola T298	8th
25th	Size 5	3	Giuseppe Piazzi	Renzo Zorzi Giuseppe Piazzi	Fiat X1 / 9	1
26th	S + 2.0	44	Giuseppe Piazzi	François Sérvanin Laurent Ferrier	BMW M1	1
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27	Size 5	32	Vittorio Coggiola	Renzo Zorzi Vittorio Coggiola Giorgio Schön	Porsche 935	1

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Only in the entry list

Here you will find teams, drivers and vehicles that were originally registered for the race but did not take part for a variety of reasons.

Item	class	No.	team	driver	chassis
28	Size 5	1	Lancia Corse	Riccardo Patrese Walter Röhrl	Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo
29	S 2.0	5	Torino Corse	Pasquale Barberio Adartico Vudafieri	Osella PA6
30th	S 2.0	8th	Ettore Bogani	Ettore Bogani Domenico Bazzani	Osella PA4
31	S 2.0	18th	Giorgio Francia	Giorgio Francia Remo Ramanzini	Osella PA8
32	Size 5	31	Carlo Facetti	Carlo Facetti Martino Finotto	Ferrari 308 GTB Turbo
33	GT	34	Giovanni Alberti	Giovanni Alberti Alberto Alberti	Lancia Stratos
34	GT	35	Angelo Pallavicini	Angelo Pallavicini Herbert Müller	Porsche Carrera RSR
35	GT	37	Autosebino Racing	Felice Besenzoni Luciano Dal Ben	Ferrari 308 GTB
36	S + 2.0	38	March		March-BMW M1
37	GT	39	Formula Racing Club Zurich	Peter Zbinden Edi Kofel	Porsche 934
38	S + 2.0	41	Renzo Zorzi	Renzo Zorzi Giorgio Pianta	Capoferri M1
39	S + 2.0	45	Racing Organization Course	Marc Sourd

Class winner

class	driver	driver	driver	vehicle	Placement in the overall ranking
S + 2.0	Dieter Quester	Didier Pironi		BMW M1	Rank 6
S 2.0	Carlo Franchi	Marcello Gallo		Osella PA7	Rank 3
S 1.6	Gerardo Vatielli	Paolo Giangrossi		Osella PA6	Rank 5
Size 5	Riccardo Patrese	Eddie Cheever		Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo	Overall victory
GT	Jean-Louis Schlesser	Jacques Guérin	Franco Gasparetti	Porsche 934	Rank 9

Racing data

• Registered: 39
• Started: 26
• Valued: 11
• Race classes: 5
• Spectator: unknown
• Race day weather: warm and dry
• Route length: 5.245 km
• Driving time of the winning team: 6:01:07,700 hours
• Total laps of the winning team: 177
• Total distance of the winning team: 928.365 km
• Winner's average: 154.244 km / h
• Pole position: Vittorio Brambilla - Osella PA8 (# 7) - 1: 51.770 = 168.936 km / h
• Fastest race lap: Vittorio Brambilla - Osella PA8 (# 7) - 1: 53.800 = 165.923 km / h
• Racing series: 4th round of the 1980 sports car world championship

literature

• Peter Higham: The Guinness Guide to International Motor Racing. A complete Reference from Formula 1 to Touring Car. Guinness Publishing Ltd., London 1995, ISBN 0-85112-642-1 .

Web links

• Race results at wspr

Previous race of the Sebring 12-hour race in 1980

Sports car world championship

Successor to the 1000 km Monza race in 1980