Who won the South African Grand Prix 1980?

René Arnoux won the South African Grand Prix 1980, driving for Renault.

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Round 3 · 1980

South African Grand Prix

Kyalami · 1980-03-01

René Arnoux

Renault

Jacques Laffite

Ligier

Didier Pironi

Ligier

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	Grid	Driver	Team	Laps	Time / Status	Pts
1	2	René ArnouxARN	Renault	78	1:36:52.54	9
2	4	Jacques LaffiteLAF	Ligier	78	+34.07	6
3	5	Didier PironiPIR	Ligier	78	+52.49	4
4	3	Nelson PiquetPIQ	Brabham	78	+1:01.02	3
5	6	Carlos ReutemannREU	Williams	77	+1 Lap	2
6	19	Jochen MassMAS	Arrows	77	+1 Lap	1
7	13	Jean-Pierre JarierJAR	Tyrrell	77	+1 Lap	0
8	18	Emerson FittipaldiFIT	Fittipaldi	77	+1 Lap	0
9	20	Clay RegazzoniREG	Ensign	77	+1 Lap	0
10	17	Ricardo ZuninoZUN	Brabham	77	+1 Lap	0
11	21	John WatsonWAT	McLaren	76	+2 Laps	0
12	15	Mario AndrettiAND	Team Lotus	76	+2 Laps	0
13	24	Geoff LeesLEE	Shadow	70	Suspension	0
R	12	Bruno GiacomelliGIA	Alfa Romeo	69	Engine	0
R	1	Jean-Pierre JabouilleJAB	Renault	61	Puncture	0
R	16	Derek DalyDAL	Tyrrell	61	Puncture	0
R	23	Keke RosbergROS	Fittipaldi	58	Accident	0
N	7	Patrick DepaillerDEP	Alfa Romeo	53	Not classified	0
R	8	Alan JonesJON	Williams	34	Gearbox	0
R	10	Gilles VilleneuveVIL	Ferrari	31	Transmission	0
R	9	Jody ScheckterSCH	Ferrari	14	Engine	0
R	11	Riccardo PatresePAT	Arrows	10	Spun off	0
R	22	Eddie CheeverCHE	Osella	8	Spun off	0
R	14	Elio de AngelisDEA	Team Lotus	1	Spun off	0
W	0	Alain ProstPRO	McLaren	0	Accident	0
W	0	Marc SurerSUR	ATS	0	Accident	0
F	0	Dave KennedyKEN	Shadow	0	Did not qualify	0
F	0	Jan LammersLAM	ATS	0	Did not qualify	0

Key links:

Winner René Arnoux
Circuit Kyalami
Winning team Renault

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