Race result

Race results
PosDriverTeamGridLapsTime / StatusPts
1FrenchRené ArnouxRenault2781:36:52.5409
2FrenchJacques LaffiteLigier478+34.0706
3FrenchDidier PironiLigier578+52.4904
4BrazilianNelson PiquetBrabham378+1:01.0203
5ArgentineCarlos ReutemannWilliams677+1 Lap2
6GermanJochen MassArrows1977+1 Lap1
7FrenchJean-Pierre JarierTyrrell1377+1 Lap0
8BrazilianEmerson FittipaldiFittipaldi1877+1 Lap0
9SwissClay RegazzoniEnsign2077+1 Lap0
10ArgentineRicardo ZuninoBrabham1777+1 Lap0
11BritishJohn WatsonMcLaren2176+2 Laps0
12AmericanMario AndrettiTeam Lotus1576+2 Laps0
13BritishGeoff LeesShadow2470Suspension0
RItalianBruno GiacomelliAlfa Romeo1269Engine0
RFrenchJean-Pierre JabouilleRenault161Puncture0
RIrishDerek DalyTyrrell1661Puncture0
RFinnishKeke RosbergFittipaldi2358Accident0
RFrenchPatrick DepaillerAlfa Romeo753Not classified0
RAustralianAlan JonesWilliams834Gearbox0
RCanadianGilles VilleneuveFerrari1031Transmission0
RSouth AfricanJody ScheckterFerrari914Engine0
RItalianRiccardo PatreseArrows1110Spun off0
RAmericanEddie CheeverOsella228Spun off0
RItalianElio de AngelisTeam Lotus141Spun off0
WFrenchAlain ProstMcLarenPL0Accident0
WSwissMarc SurerATSPL0Accident0

About the Grand Prix

The 1980 South African Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 1 March 1980 at Kyalami in Gauteng, South Africa. It was the third round of the 1980 Formula One season. The race was the twenty-sixth South African Grand Prix and the fourteenth to be held at Kyalami. The race was held over 78 laps of the 4.104-kilometre circuit for a total race distance of 320 kilometres.

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