1980 season/ Round 2
Brazilian Grand Prix
Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil. Sun, 27 Jan 1980. 40 laps.
Brazil- Winner
- REARNRenault
- Pole
- REJABRenault
- Fastest lap
- REARN2:27.310
Weekend
Race
- Elio de AngelisLOTeam Lotus+21.8602
- René ArnouxRERenault1:40:01.3301
- Alan Jones
Williams+1:06.1103
Overtakes
–
No overtake data
Biggest mover
ATSUR
+13 places, P20 to P7
Beat our forecast
–
No forecast for this race
Fastest Pit Stop
–
No pit stop data
Fastest lap
REARN
2:27.310, lap 22
DNFs
8
DEP, JAB, PIQ, LAF, REG, SCH, AND, REU
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | REARN | RERenault | 6+5 | 1:40:01.330 | 9 |
| 2 | LODE | LOTeam Lotus | 7+5 | +21.860 | 6 |
| 3 | JON | Williams | 10+7 | +1:06.110 | 4 |
| 4 | LIPIR | LILigier | 2-2 | +1:40.130 | 3 |
| 5 |  PRO | McLaren | 13+8 | +1:45.410 | 2 |
| 6 | ARPAT | ARArrows | 14+8 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | ATSUR | ATATS | 20+13 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | BRZUN | BRBrabham | 18+10 | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | FIROS | FIFittipaldi | 15+6 | +1 Lap | |
| 10 | ARMAS | ARArrows | 16+6 | +1 Lap | |
| 11 | WAT | McLaren | 23+12 | +1 Lap | |
| 12 | TYJAR | TYTyrrell | 22+10 | +1 Lap | |
| 13 | ARGIA | ARAlfa Romeo | 17+4 | +1 Lap | |
| 14 | TYDAL | TYTyrrell | 24+10 | +2 Laps | |
| 15 | FIFIT | FIFittipaldi | 19+4 | +2 Laps | |
| 16 |  VIL | Ferrari | 3-13 | Throttle | |
| DNF | ARDEP | ARAlfa Romeo | 21 | Electrical | |
| DNF | REJAB | RERenault | 1 | Turbo | |
| DNF | BRPIQ | BRBrabham | 9 | Suspension | |
| DNF | LILAF | LILigier | 5 | Electrical | |
| DNF | ENREG | ENEnsign | 12 | Engine | |
| DNF | SCH | Ferrari | 8 | Engine | |
| DNF | LOAND | LOTeam Lotus | 11 | Spun off | |
| DNF | REU | Williams | 4 | Halfshaft |
Fastest laps
| Rank | Driver | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RERené Arnoux | 2:27.310 |