Race 8 of 10 races in the 1980 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date
10 August 1980
Official name
Marlboro British Grand Prix[1][2]
Location
Silverstone Circuit
Course
Permanent racing facility
4.711 km (2.927 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider
Kenny Roberts
Time
1:30.710
Fastest lap
Rider
Kenny Roberts
Time
1:30.700
Podium
First
Randy Mamola
Second
Kenny Roberts
Third
Marco Lucchinelli
350 cc
Pole position
Rider
Anton Mang
Time
1:32.780
Fastest lap
Rider
Anton Mang
Time
1:33.790
Podium
First
Anton Mang
Second
Jon Ekerold
Third
Éric Saul
250 cc
Pole position
Rider
Anton Mang
Time
1:35.190
Fastest lap
Rider
Anton Mang
Time
1:34.980
Podium
First
Kork Ballington
Second
Anton Mang
Third
Thierry Espié
125 cc
Pole position
Rider
Guy Bertin
Time
1:41.230
Fastest lap
Rider
Ángel Nieto
Time
1:41.480
Podium
First
Loris Reggiani
Second
Bruno Kneubühler
Third
Pier Paolo Bianchi
50 cc
Pole position
Rider
No 50cc race was held
Fastest lap
Rider
No 50cc race was held
Podium
First
No 50cc race was held
Second
No 50cc race was held
Third
No 50cc race was held
The 1980 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 1980 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 8–10 August 1980 at the Silverstone Circuit.
^"Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1980". Archive.today. 5 September 2012. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
^Mitchell, Malcolm. "Silverstone Circuit - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
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