South Africa (1980)

Date: 01 Mar 1980

Location: Midrand, South Africa

Race Results
Position Driver Points Laps Constructor Engine Tyres
1 France RenĂ© Arnoux 9 78 Renault Renault Michelin
2 France Jacques Laffite 6 78 Ligier Ford Goodyear
3 France Didier Pironi 4 78 Ligier Ford Goodyear
4 Brazil Nelson Piquet 3 78 Brabham Ford Goodyear
5 Argentina Carlos Reutemann 2 77 Williams Ford Goodyear
6 Germany Jochen Mass 1 77 Arrows Ford Goodyear
7 France Jean-Pierre Jarier 0 77 Tyrrell Ford Goodyear
8 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi 0 77 Fittipaldi Ford Goodyear
9 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni 0 77 Ensign Ford Goodyear
10 Argentina Ricardo Zunino 0 77 Brabham Ford Goodyear
11 United Kingdom John Watson 0 76 McLaren Ford Goodyear
12 United States of America Mario Andretti 0 76 Lotus Ford Goodyear
13 United Kingdom Geoff Lees 0 70 Shadow Ford Goodyear
NC France Patrick Depailler 0 53 Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Goodyear
DNF Italy Bruno Giacomelli 0 69 Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Goodyear
DNF France Jean-Pierre Jabouille 0 61 Renault Renault Michelin
DNF Ireland Derek Daly 0 61 Tyrrell Ford Goodyear
DNF Finland Keke Rosberg 0 58 Fittipaldi Ford Goodyear
DNF Australia Alan Jones 0 34 Williams Ford Goodyear
DNF Canada Gilles Villeneuve 0 31 Ferrari Ferrari Michelin
DNF South Africa Jody Scheckter 0 14 Ferrari Ferrari Michelin
DNF Italy Riccardo Patrese 0 10 Arrows Ford Goodyear
DNF United States of America Eddie Cheever 0 8 Osella Ford Goodyear
DNF Italy Elio de Angelis 0 1 Lotus Ford Goodyear
DNS France Alain Prost 0 McLaren Ford Goodyear
DNS Switzerland Marc Surer 0 ATS Ford Goodyear
DNQ Ireland David Kennedy 0 Shadow Ford Goodyear
DNQ Netherlands Jan Lammers 0 ATS Ford Goodyear
Qualifying Times (Q1 / Q2 / Q3)

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South African Grand Prix 1980 (1980)

Date: 1980-03-01 · Circuit: Kyalami (South Africa)

Podium
  1. René Alexandre Arnoux Renault 9 pts
  2. Jacques-Henri Laffite Ligier 6 pts
  3. Didier Joseph Louis Pironi Ligier 4 pts
Race Results
PosDriverConstructor GridΔTime/RetiredPoints
1 René Alexandre Arnoux Renault 2 +1 1:36:52.540 9
2 Jacques-Henri Laffite Ligier 4 +2 1:37:26.610 6
3 Didier Joseph Louis Pironi Ligier 5 +2 1:37:45.030 4
4 Nelson Piquet Souto Maior Brabham 3 -1 1:37:53.560 3
5 Carlos Alberto Reutemann Williams 6 +1 2
6 Jochen Richard Mass Arrows 19 +13 1
7 Jean-Pierre Jacques Jarier Tyrrell 13 +6
8 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 18 +10
9 Gianclaudio Giuseppe Regazzoni Ensign 20 +11
10 Ricardo Héctor Zunino Brabham 17 +7
11 John Marshall Watson McLaren 21 +10
12 Mario Gabriele Andretti Lotus 15 +3
13 Geoffrey Lees Shadow 24 +11 Suspension
Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo 12 Engine
Jean-Pierre Alain Jabouille Renault 1 Puncture
Derek Daly Tyrrell 16 Puncture
Keijo Erik Rosberg Fittipaldi 23 Accident
Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler Alfa Romeo 7
Alan Stanley Jones Williams 8 Gearbox
Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve Ferrari 10 Transmission
Jody David Scheckter Ferrari 9 Engine
Riccardo Gabriele Patrese Arrows 11 Spun off
Edward McKay Cheever Jr. Osella 22 Spun off
Elio de Angelis Lotus 14 Spun off
Alain Marie Pascal Prost McLaren Accident
Marc Surer ATS Accident
David Kennedy Shadow
Johannes Lammers ATS
Qualifying Top 10
PosDriverConstructorGrid
1 Jean-Pierre Alain Jabouille Renault 1
2 René Alexandre Arnoux Renault 2
3 Nelson Piquet Souto Maior Brabham 3
4 Jacques-Henri Laffite Ligier 4
5 Didier Joseph Louis Pironi Ligier 5
6 Carlos Alberto Reutemann Williams 6
7 Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler Alfa Romeo 7
8 Alan Stanley Jones Williams 8
9 Jody David Scheckter Ferrari 9
10 Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve Ferrari 10

Fastest Lap

René Alexandre Arnoux (Renault) – 1:36:52.540

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