1980 · Round 3 / 14Completed
1980 South African Grand Prix
Kyalami · Midrand, South Africa
Winner
René Arnoux
Renault · 1:36:52.540
René Arnoux won the 1980 South African Grand Prix for Renault, finishing 34.070 seconds ahead of Jacques Laffite (Ligier), with Didier Pironi (Ligier) completing the podium. Jean-Pierre Jabouille had taken pole position.
It was round 3 of 14 of the 1980 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Kyalami in Midrand, South Africa on 1 March 1980.
After round 3, René Arnoux led the 1980 drivers' championship on 18 points, 5 ahead of Alan Jones. Renault led the constructors' standings on 18 points.
1980 South African Grand Prix: quick facts
When was the 1980 South African Grand Prix?
The 1980 South African Grand Prix took place on 1 March 1980. It was round 3 of 14 of the 1980 Formula 1 calendar.
Where was the 1980 South African Grand Prix held?
The 1980 South African Grand Prix was held at Kyalami in Midrand, South Africa.
Who won the 1980 South African Grand Prix?
René Arnoux won the 1980 South African Grand Prix for Renault, ahead of and .