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GP Argentina			Gran Premio Internacional Republica Argentina			13.1.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: did not finish (Fuel metering unit) Grid: 6^th (1:45.7800)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Argentina			Gran Premio Internacional Republica Argentina			13.1.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 5^th (1:45.4600)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Brazil			9th Grande Premio do Brasil			27.1.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 11^th (2:23.4600)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Brazil			9th Grande Premio do Brasil			27.1.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: 2^nd Grid: 7^th (2:22.4000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP South Africa			Die Suid-Afrikaanse - The South African Nashua Grand Prix '80			1.3.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: 12^th Grid: 15^th (1:12.9300)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/01/2025		Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


GP South Africa			Die Suid-Afrikaanse - The South African Nashua Grand Prix '80			1.3.1980
11T		Lotus 81 #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


GP South Africa			Die Suid-Afrikaanse - The South African Nashua Grand Prix '80			1.3.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 14^th (1:12.7400)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 31/01/2025		Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


GP United States West			Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach			30.3.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 15^th (1:19.7630)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/08/2023		Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister and Bob Moffett


GP United States West			Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach			30.3.1980
11T		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP United States West			Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach			30.3.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 20^th (1:20.8300)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/05/2008		Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister


GP Belgium			Grand Prix of Belgium			4.5.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: practiced only (Original race car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/10/2019		Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler and Paul Kooyman


GP Belgium			Grand Prix of Belgium			4.5.1980
11T		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: did not finish (Gear linkage) Grid: 17^th (1:22.0700)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/10/2019		Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


GP Belgium			Grand Prix of Belgium			4.5.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: 10^th Grid: 8^th (1:20.9600)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 25/04/2006		Photo by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman


GP Monaco			38e Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco			18.5.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: 7^th Grid: 19^th (1:27.5140)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Monaco			38e Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco			18.5.1980
11T		Lotus 81 #81/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: practiced only (Spare car, accident in practice) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Monaco			38e Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco			18.5.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: 9^th Grid: 14^th (1:26.9300)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Monaco			38e Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco			18.5.1980
12T		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Spain			XXVI Gran Premio de España Banco Occidental			1.6.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Essex Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Essex Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 8^th (1:14.2490)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/10/2009		Photo by courtesy of: Chris (Miodrag Jungic)


GP Spain			XXVI Gran Premio de España Banco Occidental			1.6.1980
11T		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Essex Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Essex Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)/Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


GP Spain			XXVI Gran Premio de España Banco Occidental			1.6.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Essex Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Essex Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: 3^rd Grid: 13^th (1:14.5830)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


GP France			66e Grand Prix de France			29.6.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 12^th (1:41.5600)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP France			66e Grand Prix de France			29.6.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 14^th (1:41.6600)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP France			66e Grand Prix de France			29.6.1980
12T		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Great Britain			Marlboro British Grand Prix			13.7.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 9^th (1:13.4000)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/09/2005		Photo by courtesy of: Barry Boor


GP Great Britain			Marlboro British Grand Prix			13.7.1980
11T		Lotus 81 #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear


GP Great Britain			Marlboro British Grand Prix			13.7.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: did not finish (Rear suspension) Grid: 14^th (1:13.8590)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005		Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes


GP Germany			Grosser Preis von Deutschland			10.8.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Essex Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Essex Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: 7^th Grid: 9^th (1:48.4500)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Germany			Grosser Preis von Deutschland			10.8.1980
11T		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Essex Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Essex Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Germany			Grosser Preis von Deutschland			10.8.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Essex Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Essex Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: 16^th - did not finish (Wheel bearing) Grid: 11^th (1:48.4900)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Austrian Grand Prix Formula 1			XVIII Grosser Preis von Österreich			17.8.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 17^th (1:35.2100)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Austrian Grand Prix Formula 1			XVIII Grosser Preis von Österreich			17.8.1980
11T		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)/Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Austrian Grand Prix Formula 1			XVIII Grosser Preis von Österreich			17.8.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I) DNS: Nigel Mansell (GB)		Result: 6^th Grid: 9^th (1:33.7600)
		Sponsors: ESSEX			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 29/01/2006		Photo by courtesy of: Chris (Miodrag Jungic)


Austrian Grand Prix Formula 1			XVIII Grosser Preis von Österreich			17.8.1980
43		Lotus 81 B #81/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)		Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 24^th (1:35.7100)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/tissot			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/tissot			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/10/2009		Photo by courtesy of: Chris (Miodrag Jungic)


GP Netherlands			29e Grand Prix van Nederland			31.8.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: 8^th - did not finish (Out of fuel) Grid: 10^th (1:18.6000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Netherlands			29e Grand Prix van Nederland			31.8.1980
11T		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
				Result: car not used (Spare car)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Netherlands			29e Grand Prix van Nederland			31.8.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: did not finish (Collision with Pironi) Grid: 11^th (1:18.7400)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Netherlands			29e Grand Prix van Nederland			31.8.1980
43		Lotus 81 B #81/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 16^th (1:18.9700)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark blue/red (+silver)
		Sponsors: ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/12/2007		Photo by courtesy of: Ton Hoogwerf


GP Italy			51° Gran Premio d'Italia			14.9.1980
11		Lotus 81 #81/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 10^th (1:36.0840)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Italy			51° Gran Premio d'Italia			14.9.1980
12		Lotus 81 #81/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: 4^th Grid: 18^th (1:36.9190)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Italy			51° Gran Premio d'Italia			14.9.1980
43T		Lotus 81 #81/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Essex Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Nigel Mansell (GB)		Result: did not qualify Grid: 25^th (1:37.6610)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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