Round 3 | Kyalami
South African Grand Prix at Kyalami, 1980-03-01. René Arnoux won it for Renault. Podium: René Arnoux, Jacques Laffite, Didier Pironi.
Winner
René Arnoux
Renault
Pole
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not available
Fastest lap
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not available
Circuit
Kyalami
South Africa
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Arnoux | Renault | 2 | 78 | Finished | 9.0 |
| 2 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 4 | 78 | Finished | 6.0 |
| 3 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 5 | 78 | Finished | 4.0 |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 3 | 78 | Finished | 3.0 |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 6 | 77 | +1 Lap | 2.0 |
| 6 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 19 | 77 | +1 Lap | 1.0 |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 13 | 77 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 8 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 18 | 77 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 9 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | 20 | 77 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 10 | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham | 17 | 77 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 11 | John Watson | McLaren | 21 | 76 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 12 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 15 | 76 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 13 | Geoff Lees | Shadow | 24 | 70 | Suspension | 0.0 |
| R | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 12 | 69 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1 | 61 | Puncture | 0.0 |
| R | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 16 | 61 | Puncture | 0.0 |
| R | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 23 | 58 | Accident | 0.0 |
| R | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | 7 | 53 | Not classified | 0.0 |
| R | Alan Jones | Williams | 8 | 34 | Gearbox | 0.0 |
| R | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 10 | 31 | Transmission | 0.0 |
| R | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 9 | 14 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 11 | 10 | Spun off | 0.0 |
| R | Eddie Cheever | Osella | 22 | 8 | Spun off | 0.0 |
| R | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 14 | 1 | Spun off | 0.0 |
| W | Alain Prost | McLaren | 0 | 0 | Accident | 0.0 |
| W | Marc Surer | ATS | 0 | 0 | Accident | 0.0 |
Grid movement
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