ReCap | 1980 (1/8) Perseverance Rewarded in Full

Formula 1 enters 1980 with ground effect now firmly part of the sport, Ferrari trying to fix its wide V12 problem, Williams building on its late-1979 momentum, and Brabham putting Nelson Piquet into the spotlight. With new rules, tyre politics, revised cars, future champions on the grid, and Ferrari already hinting at a turbo future, the scene is set for a season defined by speed, politics and perseverance.