South African Grand Prix 1980
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts | Grid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | 78 | 1:36:52.540 | 9 | 2 | FL |
| 2 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 78 | 1:37:26.610 | 6 | 4 | |
| 3 | 25 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 78 | 1:37:45.030 | 4 | 5 | |
| 4 | 5 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 78 | 1:37:53.560 | 3 | 3 | |
| 5 | 28 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 77 | +1 lap | 2 | 6 | |
| 6 | 30 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 77 | +1 lap | 1 | 19 | |
| 7 | 3 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 77 | +1 lap | — | 13 | |
| 8 | 20 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 77 | +1 lap | — | 18 | |
| 9 | 14 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | 77 | +1 lap | — | 20 | |
| 10 | 6 | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham | 77 | +1 lap | — | 17 | |
| 11 | 7 | John Watson | McLaren | 76 | +2 laps | — | 21 | |
| 12 | 11 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 76 | +2 laps | — | 15 | |
| 13 | 17 | Geoff Lees | Shadow | 70 | Suspension | — | 24 | |
| DNF | 23 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 69 | Engine | — | 12 | |
| DNF | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 61 | Puncture | — | 1 | Pole |
| DNF | 4 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 61 | Puncture | — | 16 | |
| DNF | 21 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 58 | Accident | — | 23 | |
| NC | 22 | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | 53 | +25 laps | — | 7 | |
| DNF | 27 | Alan Jones | Williams | 34 | Gearbox | — | 8 | |
| DNF | 2 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 31 | Transmission | — | 10 | |
| DNF | 1 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 14 | Engine | — | 9 | |
| DNF | 29 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 10 | Spun off | — | 11 | |
| DNF | 31 | Eddie Cheever | Osella | 8 | Spun off | — | 22 | |
| DNF | 12 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1 | Spun off | — | 14 | |
| DNS | 8 | Alain Prost | McLaren | — | Accident | — | — | |
| DNS | 9 | Marc Surer | ATS | — | Accident | — | — | |
| DNQ | 18 | David Kennedy | Shadow | — | — | — | — | |
| DNQ | 9 | Jan Lammers | ATS | — | — | — | — |
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | — | — | — | 1:10.000 |
| 2 | René Arnoux | Renault | — | — | — | 1:10.210 |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | — | — | — | 1:11.870 |
| 4 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | — | — | — | 1:11.880 |
| 5 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | — | — | — | 1:12.110 |
| 6 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | — | — | — | 1:12.150 |
| 7 | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | — | — | — | 1:12.160 |
| 8 | Alan Jones | Williams | — | — | — | 1:12.230 |
| 9 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | — | — | — | 1:12.320 |
| 10 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | — | — | — | 1:12.380 |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | — | — | — | 1:12.500 |
| 12 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | — | — | — | 1:12.510 |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:12.700 |
| 14 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:12.740 |
| 15 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:12.930 |
| 16 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:13.040 |
| 17 | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham | — | — | — | 1:13.050 |
| 18 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | — | — | — | 1:13.230 |
| 19 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | — | — | — | 1:13.250 |
| 20 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | — | — | — | 1:13.250 |
| 21 | John Watson | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:13.610 |
| 22 | Alain Prost | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:13.760 |
| 23 | Eddie Cheever | Osella | — | — | — | 1:13.830 |
| 24 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | — | — | — | 1:13.840 |
| 25 | Geoff Lees | Shadow | — | — | — | 1:14.460 |
| 26 | Marc Surer | ATS | — | — | — | 1:14.540 |
| 27 | David Kennedy | Shadow | — | — | — | 1:15.230 |
| 28 | Jan Lammers | ATS | — | — | — | 1:15.290 |
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Quali | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1 | — |
| 2 | René Arnoux | Renault | 2 | — |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 3 | — |
| 4 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 4 | — |
| 5 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 5 | — |
| 6 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 6 | — |
| 7 | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | 7 | — |
| 8 | Alan Jones | Williams | 8 | — |
| 9 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 9 | — |
| 10 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 10 | — |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 11 | — |
| 12 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 12 | — |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 13 | — |
| 14 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 14 | — |
| 15 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 15 | — |
| 16 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 16 | — |
| 17 | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham | 17 | — |
| 18 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 18 | — |
| 19 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 19 | — |
| 20 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | 20 | — |
| 21 | John Watson | McLaren | 21 | — |
| 22 | Eddie Cheever | Osella | 23 | — |
| 23 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 24 | — |
| 24 | Geoff Lees | Shadow | 25 | — |
| # | Driver | Constructor | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Arnoux | Renault | 51 | 1:13.150 | — |
Drivers after race
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Arnoux | 18 |
| 2 | Alan Jones | 13 |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | 9 |
| 4 | Didier Pironi | 7 |
| 5 | Elio de Angelis | 6 |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | 6 |
| 7 | Keke Rosberg | 4 |
| 8 | Derek Daly | 3 |
| 9 | Alain Prost | 3 |
| 10 | Bruno Giacomelli | 2 |
| 10 | Carlos Reutemann | 2 |
| 12 | Riccardo Patrese | 1 |
| 12 | Jochen Mass | 1 |
Constructors after race
| Pos | Constructor | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renault | 18 |
| 2 | Williams | 15 |
| 3 | Ligier | 13 |
| 4 | Brabham | 9 |
| 5 | Lotus | 6 |
| 6 | Fittipaldi | 4 |
| 7 | Tyrrell | 3 |
| 8 | McLaren | 3 |
| 9 | Alfa Romeo | 2 |
| 10 | Arrows | 2 |
