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Round 2 · 1980

Brazilian Grand Prix

René Arnoux won the Brazilian Grand Prix 1980 at Autódromo José Carlos Pace on 27 January 1980, starting from P6 on the grid. Elio de Angelis finished second for Team Lotus, with Alan Jones completing the podium for Williams.

Race Results

PosGridDriverTeamLapsTime / StatusPtsFL
16René ArnouxARNRenault401:40:01.339
27Elio de AngelisDEATeam Lotus40+21.866
310Alan JonesJONWilliams40+1:06.114
42Didier PironiPIRLigier40+1:40.133
513Alain ProstPROMcLaren40+1:45.412
614Riccardo PatresePATArrows39+1 Lap1
720Marc SurerSURATS39+1 Lap0
818Ricardo ZuninoZUNBrabham39+1 Lap0
915Keke RosbergROSFittipaldi39+1 Lap0
1016Jochen MassMASArrows39+1 Lap0
1123John WatsonWATMcLaren39+1 Lap0
1222Jean-Pierre JarierJARTyrrell39+1 Lap0
1317Bruno GiacomelliGIAAlfa Romeo39+1 Lap0
1424Derek DalyDALTyrrell38+2 Laps0
1519Emerson FittipaldiFITFittipaldi38+2 Laps0
163Gilles VilleneuveVILFerrari36Throttle0
R21Patrick DepaillerDEPAlfa Romeo33Electrical0
R1Jean-Pierre JabouilleJABRenault25Turbo0
R9Nelson PiquetPIQBrabham14Suspension0
R5Jacques LaffiteLAFLigier13Electrical0
R12Clay RegazzoniREGEnsign13Engine0
R8Jody ScheckterSCHFerrari10Engine0
R11Mario AndrettiANDTeam Lotus1Spun off0
R4Carlos ReutemannREUWilliams1Halfshaft0
F0Jan LammersLAMATS0Did not qualify0
F0Dave KennedyKENShadow0Did not qualify0
F0Stefan JohanssonJOHShadow0Did not qualify0
F0Eddie CheeverCHEOsella0Did not qualify0