← 1980 Season
South African Grand Prix 1980
| Circuit | Kyalami |
| Date | 1980-03-01 |
| Round | 3 |
Race Result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time/Status | Fastest Lap | Pts |
| 1 |
René Arnoux |
Renault |
2 |
78 |
1:36:52.540 |
— |
9 |
| 2 |
Jacques Laffite |
Ligier |
4 |
78 |
+34.070 |
— |
6 |
| 3 |
Didier Pironi |
Ligier |
5 |
78 |
+52.490 |
— |
4 |
| 4 |
Nelson Piquet |
Brabham |
3 |
78 |
+1:01.020 |
— |
3 |
| 5 |
Carlos Reutemann |
Williams |
6 |
77 |
+1 Lap |
— |
2 |
| 6 |
Jochen Mass |
Arrows |
19 |
77 |
+1 Lap |
— |
1 |
| 7 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier |
Tyrrell |
13 |
77 |
+1 Lap |
— |
0 |
| 8 |
Emerson Fittipaldi |
Fittipaldi |
18 |
77 |
+1 Lap |
— |
0 |
| 9 |
Clay Regazzoni |
Ensign |
20 |
77 |
+1 Lap |
— |
0 |
| 10 |
Ricardo Zunino |
Brabham |
17 |
77 |
+1 Lap |
— |
0 |
| 11 |
John Watson |
McLaren |
21 |
76 |
+2 Laps |
— |
0 |
| 12 |
Mario Andretti |
Team Lotus |
15 |
76 |
+2 Laps |
— |
0 |
| 13 |
Geoff Lees |
Shadow |
24 |
70 |
Suspension |
— |
0 |
| 14 |
Bruno Giacomelli |
Alfa Romeo |
12 |
69 |
Engine |
— |
0 |
| 15 |
Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
Renault |
1 |
61 |
Puncture |
— |
0 |
| 16 |
Derek Daly |
Tyrrell |
16 |
61 |
Puncture |
— |
0 |
| 17 |
Keke Rosberg |
Fittipaldi |
23 |
58 |
Accident |
— |
0 |
| 18 |
Patrick Depailler |
Alfa Romeo |
7 |
53 |
Not classified |
— |
0 |
| 19 |
Alan Jones |
Williams |
8 |
34 |
Gearbox |
— |
0 |
| 20 |
Gilles Villeneuve |
Ferrari |
10 |
31 |
Transmission |
— |
0 |
| 21 |
Jody Scheckter |
Ferrari |
9 |
14 |
Engine |
— |
0 |
| 22 |
Riccardo Patrese |
Arrows |
11 |
10 |
Spun off |
— |
0 |
| 23 |
Eddie Cheever |
Osella |
22 |
8 |
Spun off |
— |
0 |
| 24 |
Elio de Angelis |
Team Lotus |
14 |
1 |
Spun off |
— |
0 |
| 25 |
Alain Prost |
McLaren |
0 |
0 |
Accident |
— |
0 |
| 26 |
Marc Surer |
ATS |
0 |
0 |
Accident |
— |
0 |
Tyre Strategy
Lap Times
Race Trace (Position by Lap)