1980 · Round 2
Brazilian Grand Prix
Autódromo José Carlos Pace · São Paulo, Brazil
Pole position
Jabouille
Biggest climber
▲13
Marc Surer
Finishers
15/24
9 did not finish
Classification
Brazilian GP result
| Pos | Driver | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René ArnouxRenault | 6 | ▲5 | 40 | 1:40:01.330 | 9 |
| 2 | Elio de AngelisTeam Lotus | 7 | ▲5 | 40 | +21.860 | 6 |
| 3 | Alan JonesWilliams | 10 | ▲7 | 40 | +1:06.110 | 4 |
| 4 | Didier PironiLigier | 2 | ▼2 | 40 | +1:40.130 | 3 |
| 5 | Alain ProstMcLaren | 13 | ▲8 | 40 | +1:45.410 | 2 |
| 6 | Riccardo PatreseArrows | 14 | ▲8 | 39 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Marc SurerATS | 20 | ▲13 | 39 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | Ricardo ZuninoBrabham | 18 | ▲10 | 39 | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | Keke RosbergFittipaldi | 15 | ▲6 | 39 | +1 Lap | |
| 10 | Jochen MassArrows | 16 | ▲6 | 39 | +1 Lap | |
| 11 | John WatsonMcLaren | 23 | ▲12 | 39 | +1 Lap | |
| 12 | Jean-Pierre JarierTyrrell | 22 | ▲10 | 39 | +1 Lap | |
| 13 | Bruno GiacomelliAlfa Romeo | 17 | ▲4 | 39 | +1 Lap | |
| 14 | Derek DalyTyrrell | 24 | ▲10 | 38 | +2 Laps | |
| 15 | Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi | 19 | ▲4 | 38 | +2 Laps | |
| 16 | Gilles VilleneuveFerrari | 3 | ▼13 | 36 | Throttle | |
| DNF | Patrick DepaillerAlfa Romeo | 21 | 33 | Electrical | ||
| DNF | Jean-Pierre JabouilleRenault | 1 | 25 | Turbo | ||
| DNF | Nelson PiquetBrabham | 9 | 14 | Suspension | ||
| DNF | Jacques LaffiteLigier | 5 | 13 | Electrical | ||
| DNF | Clay RegazzoniEnsign | 12 | 13 | Engine | ||
| DNF | Jody ScheckterFerrari | 8 | 10 | Engine | ||
| DNF | Mario AndrettiTeam Lotus | 11 | 1 | Spun off | ||
| DNF | Carlos ReutemannWilliams | 4 | 1 | Halfshaft |