1980 Brazilian Grand Prix

Round

2/14

Date

Jan 27, 1980 at 00:00 CET

Location

São Paulo, Brazil

Circuit

Autódromo José Carlos Pace

Circuit length

7.874 m (26 turns)

Race distance

314.96 km (40 laps)

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Arnoux

Winner

1:40:01.330

Winning time

Jabouille

Pole position

Arnoux

Fastest lap

2:27.310

Fastest lap time

Results

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps	Points
1	#16 René Arnoux	Renault	1:40:01.330	6th	40	9
2	#12 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	+21.860	7th	40	6
3	#27 Alan Jones	Williams	+1:06.110	10th	40	4
4	#25 Didier Pironi	Ligier	+1:40.130	2nd	40	3
5	#8 Alain Prost	McLaren	+2:25.410	13th	40	2
6	#29 Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	+1 lap	14th	39	1
7	#9 Marc Surer	ATS	+1 lap	20th	39
8	#6 Ricardo Zunino	Brabham	+1 lap	18th	39
9	#21 Keke Rosberg	Fittipaldi	+1 lap	15th	39
10	#30 Jochen Mass	Arrows	+1 lap	16th	39
11	#7 John Watson	McLaren	+1 lap	23rd	39
12	#3 Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	+1 lap	22nd	39
13	#23 Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	+1 lap	17th	39
14	#4 Derek Daly	Tyrrell	+2 laps	24th	38
15	#20 Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	+2 laps	19th	38
16	#2 Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	Throttle	3rd	36
DNF	#22 Patrick Depailler	Alfa Romeo	Electrical	21st	33
DNF	#15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	Turbo	1st	25
DNF	#5 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	Suspension	9th	14
DNF	#14 Clay Regazzoni	Ensign	Engine	12th	13
DNF	#26 Jacques Laffite	Ligier	Electrical	5th	13
DNF	#1 Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	Engine	8th	10
DNF	#28 Carlos Reutemann	Williams	Halfshaft	4th	1
DNF	#11 Mario Andretti	Lotus	Spun off	11th	1
DNQ	#10 Jan Lammers	ATS
DNQ	#18 David Kennedy	Shadow
DNQ	#17 Stefan Johansson	Shadow
DNQ	#31 Eddie Cheever	Osella

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	2:21.400
2	#25 Didier Pironi	Ligier	2:21.650	+0.250
3	#2 Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	2:22.170	+0.770
4	#28 Carlos Reutemann	Williams	2:22.260	+0.860
5	#26 Jacques Laffite	Ligier	2:22.300	+0.900
6	#16 René Arnoux	Renault	2:22.310	+0.910
7	#12 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	2:22.400	+1.000
8	#1 Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	2:23.020	+1.620
9	#5 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	2:23.160	+1.760
10	#27 Alan Jones	Williams	2:23.380	+1.980
11	#11 Mario Andretti	Lotus	2:23.460	+2.060
12	#14 Clay Regazzoni	Ensign	2:24.850	+3.450
13	#8 Alain Prost	McLaren	2:24.950	+3.550
14	#29 Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	2:25.060	+3.660
15	#21 Keke Rosberg	Fittipaldi	2:25.740	+4.340
16	#30 Jochen Mass	Arrows	2:25.750	+4.350
17	#23 Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	2:25.800	+4.400
18	#6 Ricardo Zunino	Brabham	2:26.530	+5.130
19	#20 Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	2:26.860	+5.460
20	#9 Marc Surer	ATS	2:27.100	+5.700
21	#22 Patrick Depailler	Alfa Romeo	2:27.110	+5.710
22	#3 Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	2:27.150	+5.750
23	#7 John Watson	McLaren	2:27.290	+5.890
24	#4 Derek Daly	Tyrrell	2:28.210	+6.810
25	#10 Jan Lammers	ATS	2:29.540	+8.140
26	#18 David Kennedy	Shadow	2:30.520	+9.120
27	#17 Stefan Johansson	Shadow	2:31.480	+10.080
28	#31 Eddie Cheever	Osella	2:34.520	+13.120

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#25 Didier Pironi	Ligier	2:21.650
2	#2 Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	2:22.170	+0.520
3	#28 Carlos Reutemann	Williams	2:22.260	+0.610
4	#26 Jacques Laffite	Ligier	2:22.300	+0.650
5	#12 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	2:22.400	+0.750
6	#1 Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	2:23.040	+1.390
7	#15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	2:23.100	+1.450
8	#5 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	2:23.160	+1.510
9	#11 Mario Andretti	Lotus	2:23.460	+1.810
10	#27 Alan Jones	Williams	2:23.770	+2.120
11	#14 Clay Regazzoni	Ensign	2:24.850	+3.200
12	#29 Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	2:25.060	+3.410
13	#21 Keke Rosberg	Fittipaldi	2:25.740	+4.090
14	#30 Jochen Mass	Arrows	2:25.820	+4.170
15	#8 Alain Prost	McLaren	2:26.210	+4.560
16	#23 Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	2:26.520	+4.870
17	#20 Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	2:26.860	+5.210
18	#9 Marc Surer	ATS	2:27.100	+5.450
19	#3 Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	2:27.150	+5.500
20	#7 John Watson	McLaren	2:27.290	+5.640
21	#4 Derek Daly	Tyrrell	2:28.440	+6.790
22	#10 Jan Lammers	ATS	2:29.640	+7.990
23	#6 Ricardo Zunino	Brabham	2:29.680	+8.030
24	#16 René Arnoux	Renault	2:30.080	+8.430
25	#22 Patrick Depailler	Alfa Romeo	2:30.230	+8.580
26	#18 David Kennedy	Shadow	2:30.520	+8.870
27	#17 Stefan Johansson	Shadow	2:31.480	+9.830
28	#31 Eddie Cheever	Osella	2:34.600	+12.950

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	2:21.400
2	#16 René Arnoux	Renault	2:22.310	+0.910
3	#25 Didier Pironi	Ligier	2:22.420	+1.020
4	#1 Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	2:23.020	+1.620
5	#26 Jacques Laffite	Ligier	2:23.160	+1.760
6	#2 Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	2:23.310	+1.910
7	#27 Alan Jones	Williams	2:23.380	+1.980
8	#11 Mario Andretti	Lotus	2:23.460	+2.060
9	#12 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	2:23.480	+2.080
10	#5 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	2:23.540	+2.140
11	#28 Carlos Reutemann	Williams	2:23.630	+2.230
12	#8 Alain Prost	McLaren	2:24.950	+3.550
13	#14 Clay Regazzoni	Ensign	2:25.680	+4.280
14	#30 Jochen Mass	Arrows	2:25.750	+4.350
15	#23 Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	2:25.800	+4.400
16	#21 Keke Rosberg	Fittipaldi	2:26.140	+4.740
17	#29 Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	2:26.220	+4.820
18	#6 Ricardo Zunino	Brabham	2:26.530	+5.130
19	#20 Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	2:26.940	+5.540
20	#22 Patrick Depailler	Alfa Romeo	2:27.110	+5.710
21	#4 Derek Daly	Tyrrell	2:28.210	+6.810
22	#7 John Watson	McLaren	2:28.820	+7.420
23	#3 Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	2:28.990	+7.590
24	#10 Jan Lammers	ATS	2:29.540	+8.140
25	#9 Marc Surer	ATS	2:30.270	+8.870
26	#18 David Kennedy	Shadow	2:31.490	+10.090
27	#17 Stefan Johansson	Shadow	2:34.460	+13.060
28	#31 Eddie Cheever	Osella	2:34.520	+13.120

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Lap
1	#16 René Arnoux	Renault	2:27.310		22

Standings

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Alan Jones	Williams	1	2	13
2	René Arnoux	Renault	1	1	9	-4
3	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	0	1	6	-7
4	Elio de Angelis	Lotus	0	1	6	-7
5	Keke Rosberg	Fittipaldi	0	1	4	-9
6	Derek Daly	Tyrrell	0	0	3	-10
7	Didier Pironi	Ligier	0	0	3	-10
8	Alain Prost	McLaren	0	0	3	-10
9	Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	0	0	2	-11
10	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	0	0	1	-12

Pos.	Constructor	Engine	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Williams	Ford	1	2	13
2	Renault	Renault	1	1	9	-4
3	Brabham	Ford	0	1	6	-7
4	Lotus	Ford	0	1	6	-7
5	Fittipaldi	Ford	0	1	4	-9
6	Tyrrell	Ford	0	0	3	-10
7	Ligier	Ford	0	0	3	-10
8	McLaren	Ford	0	0	3	-10
9	Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo	0	0	2	-11
10	Arrows	Ford	0	0	1	-12

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The 1980 Brazilian Grand Prix started Jan 27, 1980 on Autódromo José Carlos Pace in São Paulo, Brazil. Jean-Pierre Jabouille started from pole position with Didier Pironi next to him. Gilles Villeneuve started from third place.

In 1 hour, 40 minutes and 01 seconds René Arnoux finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Elio de Angelis in second and Alan Jones in third place.

After the 1980 Brazilian Grand Prix, Alan Jones is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 13 points. Jones is 4 points ahead of René Arnoux.