1980 Dutch TT

1980 Dutch TT
Race details
Race 5 of 10 races in the; 1980 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	28 June 1980
Official name	Dutch TT Assen
Location	TT Circuit Assen
Course	Permanent racing facility; 6.049 km (3.759 mi);
500 cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Jack Middelburg
Time	2:55.800
Fastest lap
Rider	Randy Mamola
Time	2:57.600
Podium
First	Jack Middelburg
Second	Graziano Rossi
Third	Franco Uncini
350 cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Anton Mang
Time	2:59.300
Fastest lap
Rider	Unknown
Podium
First	Jon Ekerold
Second	Patrick Fernandez
Third	Anton Mang
250 cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Anton Mang
Time	3:03.700
Fastest lap
Rider	Unknown
Podium
First	Carlos Lavado
Second	Éric Saul
Third	Anton Mang
125 cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Guy Bertin
Time	3:13.900
Fastest lap
Rider	Unknown
Podium
First	Ángel Nieto
Second	Guy Bertin
Third	Loris Reggiani
50 cc
Rider
Pole position
Rider	Ricardo Tormo
Time	3:33.400
Fastest lap
Rider	Unknown
Podium
First	Ricardo Tormo
Second	Stefan Dörflinger
Third	Eugenio Lazzarini

The 1980 Dutch TT was the fifth round of the 1980 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 27–28 June 1980 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.^[3]

Classification[edit]

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Jack Middelburg	Yamaha IMN	48'22.000	15
2	Graziano Rossi	Team Nava Olio Fiat	+14.000	12
3	Franco Uncini	Suzuki	+15.800	10
4	Boet van Dulmen	Yamaha Motor Company	+29.400	8
5	Randy Mamola	Suzuki	+29.500	6
6	Johnny Cecotto	Venemotos Racing Team	+32.800	5
7	Patrick Fernandez	Ecurie Ste Pernod	+1 lap	4
8	Graeme Crosby	Texaco Heron Team Suzuki	+1 lap	3
9	Henk de Vries	Suzuki	+1 lap	2
10	Patrick Pons	Team Sonauto Gauloises	+1 lap	1
11	Jeff Sayle	George Beale Team Castrol	+1 lap
12	Willem Zoet	Stimorol Racing	+1 lap
13	Markku Matikainen	Saga Racing	+1 lap
14	Michel Rougerie	Ecurie Ste Pernod	+1 lap
15	Dave Potter	Yamaha IMN	+1 lap
16	Eddie Grant	Suzuki	+1 lap
17	Steve Parrish	Steve Parrish Racing	+1 lap
18	Dale Singleton	Beaulieu Racing	+1 lap
19	Wil Hartog	Riemersma Racing	+1 lap
Ret	Takazumi Katayama	Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Kenny Roberts	Yamaha Motor Company	Retired
Ret	Hubert Rigal	Moto Club de Monaco	Retired
Ret	Carlo Perugini	Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Marco Lucchinelli	Team Nava Olio Fiat	Retired
Ret	Michel Frutschi	Elf Motor Racing Team	Retired
Ret	Philippe Coulon	Marlboro Nava Frankonia	Retired
Ret	Christian Estrosi	Team Furygan Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Jon Ekerold	Team Solitude International	Retired
Ret	Werner Nenning	Mobel Nenning Racing Team	Retired
Ret	Barry Sheene	Yamaha Motor Company	Retired
DNS	Dick Alblas	Stimorol Racing	Did not start
Sources:^[4]^[5]

^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1980". Archive.today. 5 September 2012. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "TT Circuit Assen - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
^ "Middelburg In Upset". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. Associated Press. 2 August 1981. p. 4. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
^ "1980 Dutch TT MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
^ "motogp.com · DUTCH TT · 500cc Race Classification 1980". Motogp.com. Retrieved 13 July 2018.

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