The 1980 British Formula One Championship (formally the 1980 Aurora AFX F1 Championship) was the third season of the British Formula One Championship. It commenced on 4 April 1980 and ended on 5 October after twelve races. The Drivers' Championship was won by the Spaniard Emilio de Villota who drove a Williams FW07 entered by RAM Racing. Teams and drivers Results and standings Races Drivers' standings Points are awarded to the top ten classified finishers using the following structure: References British Formula One Championship British Formula One season 1980 in British motorsport