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Round 03 · 1980

South African.

South Africa Kyalami · 1980-03-01
Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.

René Arnoux won the South African Grand Prix 1980 at Kyalami on 1 March 1980, starting from P2 on the grid. Jacques Laffite finished second for Ligier, with Didier Pironi completing the podium for Ligier.

Race Results

Pos Driver Team Grid Pts FL Status
1
Renault 2 9 Finished
2
Ligier 4 6 Finished
3
Ligier 5 4 Finished
4
Brabham 3 3 Finished
5
Williams 6 2 +1 Lap
6
Arrows 19 1 +1 Lap
7
Tyrrell 13 0 +1 Lap
8
Fittipaldi 18 0 +1 Lap
9
Ensign 20 0 +1 Lap
10
Brabham 17 0 +1 Lap
11
McLaren 21 0 +2 Laps
12
Team Lotus 15 0 +2 Laps
13
Shadow 24 0 Suspension
R
Alfa Romeo 12 0 Engine
R
Renault 1 0 Puncture
R
Tyrrell 16 0 Puncture
R
Fittipaldi 23 0 Accident
N
Alfa Romeo 7 0 Not classified
R
Williams 8 0 Gearbox
R
Ferrari 10 0 Transmission
R
Ferrari 9 0 Engine
R
Arrows 11 0 Spun off
R
Osella 22 0 Spun off
R
Team Lotus 14 0 Spun off
W
McLaren 0 0 Accident
W
ATS 0 0 Accident
F
Shadow 0 0 Did not qualify
F
ATS 0 0 Did not qualify
Classification28 drivers
Grid
2
Points
9
Team Renault
Grid → Finish P2 → P1 ▲ 1
Status Finished
View Arnoux profile →
Grid
4
Points
6
Team Ligier
Grid → Finish P4 → P2 ▲ 2
Status Finished
View Laffite profile →
Grid
5
Points
4
Team Ligier
Grid → Finish P5 → P3 ▲ 2
Status Finished
View Pironi profile →
Grid
3
Points
3
Team Brabham
Grid → Finish P3 → P4 ▼ 1
Status Finished
View Piquet profile →
Grid
6
Points
2
Team Williams
Grid → Finish P6 → P5 ▲ 1
Status +1 Lap
View Reutemann profile →
Grid
19
Points
1
Team Arrows
Grid → Finish P19 → P6 ▲ 13
Status +1 Lap
View Mass profile →
Grid
13
Points
0
Team Tyrrell
Grid → Finish P13 → P7 ▲ 6
Status +1 Lap
View Jarier profile →
Grid
18
Points
0
Team Fittipaldi
Grid → Finish P18 → P8 ▲ 10
Status +1 Lap
View Fittipaldi profile →
Grid
20
Points
0
Team Ensign
Grid → Finish P20 → P9 ▲ 11
Status +1 Lap
View Regazzoni profile →
Grid
17
Points
0
Team Brabham
Grid → Finish P17 → P10 ▲ 7
Status +1 Lap
View Zunino profile →
Grid
21
Points
0
Team McLaren
Grid → Finish P21 → P11 ▲ 10
Status +2 Laps
View Watson profile →
Grid
15
Points
0
Team Team Lotus
Grid → Finish P15 → P12 ▲ 3
Status +2 Laps
View Andretti profile →
Grid
24
Points
0
Team Shadow
Grid → Finish P24 → P13 ▲ 11
Status Suspension
View Lees profile →
Grid
12
Points
0
Team Alfa Romeo
Grid → Finish P12 → DNF
Status Engine
View Giacomelli profile →
Grid
1
Points
0
Team Renault
Grid → Finish P1 → DNF
Status Puncture
View Jabouille profile →
Grid
16
Points
0
Team Tyrrell
Grid → Finish P16 → DNF
Status Puncture
View Daly profile →
Grid
23
Points
0
Team Fittipaldi
Grid → Finish P23 → DNF
Status Accident
View Rosberg profile →
Grid
7
Points
0
Team Alfa Romeo
Grid → Finish P7 → NC
Status Not classified
View Depailler profile →
Grid
8
Points
0
Team Williams
Grid → Finish P8 → DNF
Status Gearbox
View Jones profile →
Grid
10
Points
0
Team Ferrari
Grid → Finish P10 → DNF
Status Transmission
View Villeneuve profile →
Grid
9
Points
0
Team Ferrari
Grid → Finish P9 → DNF
Status Engine
View Scheckter profile →
Grid
11
Points
0
Team Arrows
Grid → Finish P11 → DNF
Status Spun off
View Patrese profile →
Grid
22
Points
0
Team Osella
Grid → Finish P22 → DNF
Status Spun off
View Cheever profile →
Grid
14
Points
0
Team Team Lotus
Grid → Finish P14 → DNF
Status Spun off
View Angelis profile →
Grid
0
Points
0
Team McLaren
Grid → Finish P0 → WD
Status Accident
View Prost profile →
Grid
0
Points
0
Team ATS
Grid → Finish P0 → WD
Status Accident
View Surer profile →
Grid
0
Points
0
Team Shadow
Grid → Finish P0 → DNQ
Status Did not qualify
View Kennedy profile →
Grid
0
Points
0
Team ATS
Grid → Finish P0 → DNQ
Status Did not qualify
View Lammers profile →