Argentine Grand Prix
Round 1 of 1980
Circuit
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez
Buenos Aires
Country
Argentina
Date
Jan 13, 1980
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones N/A | Williams | 1 | 53 | 1:43:24.380 | 9 |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet N/A | Brabham | 4 | 53 | +24.590 | 6 |
| 3 | Keke Rosberg N/A | Fittipaldi | 13 | 53 | +1:18.640 | 4 |
| 4 | Derek Daly N/A | Tyrrell | 22 | 53 | +1:23.480 | 3 |
| 5 | Bruno Giacomelli N/A | Alfa Romeo | 20 | 52 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Alain Prost N/A | McLaren | 12 | 52 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Ricardo Zunino N/A | Brabham | 16 | 51 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Patrick Depailler N/A | Alfa Romeo | 23 | 46 | Engine | 0 |
| 9 | Jody Scheckter N/A | Ferrari | 11 | 45 | Engine | 0 |
| 10 | Clay Regazzoni N/A | Ensign | 15 | 44 | Not classified | 0 |
| 11 | Emerson Fittipaldi N/A | Fittipaldi | 24 | 37 | Not classified | 0 |
| 12 | Gilles Villeneuve N/A | Ferrari | 8 | 36 | Accident | 0 |
| 13 | Jacques Laffite N/A | Ligier | 2 | 30 | Engine | 0 |
| 14 | Riccardo Patrese N/A | Arrows | 7 | 27 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | Marc Surer N/A | ATS | 21 | 27 | Heat shield fire | 0 |
| 16 | Mario Andretti N/A | Team Lotus | 6 | 20 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 17 | Jochen Mass N/A | Arrows | 14 | 20 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 18 | Carlos Reutemann N/A | Williams | 10 | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| 19 | Elio de Angelis N/A | Team Lotus | 5 | 7 | Suspension | 0 |
| 20 | John Watson N/A | McLaren | 17 | 5 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 21 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille N/A | Renault | 9 | 3 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 22 | René Arnoux N/A | Renault | 19 | 2 | Suspension | 0 |
| 23 | Didier Pironi N/A | Ligier | 3 | 1 | Engine | 0 |
| 24 | Jean-Pierre Jarier N/A | Tyrrell | 18 | 1 | Collision | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1980 Argentine Grand Prix took place at Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez in Argentina. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
24 drivers completed the race, with Alan Jones taking the victory.