1980 South African Grand Prix
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Results from the 1980 Formula One South African Grand Prix held at Kyalami on March 1, 1980.
Alain Prost had a Broken Wrist and did not start the race, also missing the following USGP West.[1]
[edit] Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 |  René Arnoux |
Renault | 78 | 1:36:52.54 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | 26 | Jacques Laffite |
Ligier-Ford | 78 | +34.07 secs | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 25 | Didier Pironi |
Ligier-Ford | 78 | +52.49 secs | 5 | 4 |
| 4 | 5 |  Nelson Piquet |
Brabham-Ford | 78 | +61.02 secs | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | 28 |  Carlos Reutemann |
Williams-Ford | 77 | +1 Lap | 6 | 2 |
| 6 | 30 |  Jochen Mass |
Arrows-Ford | 77 | +1 Lap | 19 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | Jean-Pierre Jarier |
Tyrrell-Ford | 77 | +1 Lap | 13 | |
| 8 | 20 | Emerson Fittipaldi |
Fittipaldi-Ford | 77 | +1 Lap | 18 | |
| 9 | 14 |  Clay Regazzoni |
Ensign-Ford | 77 | +1 Lap | 20 | |
| 10 | 6 | Ricardo Zunino |
Brabham-Ford | 77 | +1 Lap | 17 | |
| 11 | 7 |  John Watson |
McLaren-Ford | 76 | +2 Laps | 21 | |
| 12 | 11 |  Mario Andretti |
Lotus-Ford | 76 | +2 laps | 15 | |
| 13 | 17 | Geoff Lees |
Shadow-Ford | 70 | Suspension | 24 | |
| Ret | 23 |  Bruno Giacomelli |
Alfa Romeo | 69 | Engine | 12 | |
| Ret | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
Renault | 61 | Puncture | 1 | |
| Ret | 4 |  Derek Daly |
Tyrrell-Ford | 61 | Puncture | 16 | |
| Ret | 21 |  Keke Rosberg |
Fittipaldi-Ford | 58 | Accident | 23 | |
| NC | 22 | Patrick Depailler |
Alfa Romeo | 53 | Not Classified | 7 | |
| Ret | 27 |  Alan Jones |
Williams-Ford | 34 | Gearbox | 8 | |
| Ret | 2 |  Gilles Villeneuve |
Ferrari | 31 | Transmission | 10 | |
| Ret | 1 |  Jody Scheckter |
Ferrari | 14 | Engine | 9 | |
| Ret | 29 | Riccardo Patrese |
Arrows-Ford | 10 | Spun Off | 11 | |
| Ret | 31 | Eddie Cheever |
Osella-Ford | 8 | Spun Off | 22 | |
| Ret | 12 | Elio de Angelis |
Lotus-Ford | 1 | Spun Off | 14 | |
| DNS | 8 | Alain Prost |
McLaren-Ford | Broken Wrist | |||
| DNQ | 18 | Dave Kennedy |
Shadow-Ford | ||||
| DNQ | 10 |  Jan Lammers |
ATS-Ford |
[edit] Notes
- Fastest Lap: René Arnoux - 1:13.15
| Previous race: 1980 Brazilian Grand Prix |
FIA Formula One World Championship 1980 season |
Next race: 1980 United States Grand Prix West |
| Previous race: 1979 South African Grand Prix |
South African Grand Prix | Next race: 1981 South African Grand Prix |
