1980 Can-Am season

The 1980 Can Am Series season was the thirteenth running of the Sports Car Club of America's prototype based series and the fourth running of the revived series. Patrick Tambay was declared champion,[1] winning six of the ten rounds and finishing third at Riverside.[2] Chevrolet again swept the season. Lola, Holbert, and Prophet were the dominant chassis suppliers, with Intrepid finishing second at Watkins Glen[3] and Frissbee finishing first at Laguna Seca.

1980 Can-Am season
Previous: 1979 Next: 1981

The two liter class went to Gary Gove in his Ralt RT2.

Results
Round Circuit Winning driver Team Car
1 Sears Point Patrick Tambay Carl A. Haas Racing Team Lola-Chevrolet
2 Mid-Ohio Patrick Tambay Carl A. Haas Racing Team Lola-Chevrolet
3 Mosport Patrick Tambay Carl A. Haas Racing Team Lola-Chevrolet
4 Watkins Glen Patrick Tambay Carl A. Haas Racing Team Lola-Chevrolet
5 Road America Al Holbert Holbert Racing Holbert-Chevrolet
6 Brainerd Patrick Tambay Carl A. Haas Racing Team Lola-Chevrolet
7 Trois-Rivières Patrick Tambay Carl A. Haas Racing Team Lola-Chevrolet
8 Road Atlanta Geoff Brabham Racing Team VDS Lola-Chevrolet
9 Laguna Seca Al Unser, Sr. Brad Frisselle Racing Frissbee-Chevrolet
10 Riverside Al Holbert Holbert Racing Holbert-Chevrolet

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References
  1. http://www.oldracingcars.com/canam/1980/
  2. http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C80J
  3. http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C80D
  4. http://www.wspr-racing.com/wspr/results/canam/canam1980.html
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