1980 - Grand Prix of Brazil

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1980 - Grand Prix of Brazil

Race Name - Grand Prix of Brazil
Date - 1/27/1980
Race Track - Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace
Number of Starting Cars - 24
Laps Run - 40
Pole Winner Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Average Race Speed - 188.939 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 3 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Race Number - 2

Fin	St	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine
1	6	Ren Arnoux	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE20	Renault-Gordini EF1
2	7	Elio de Angelis	Team Essex Lotus	Lotus 81	Ford Cosworth DFV
3	10	Alan Jones	AlbiladWilliams Racing Team	Williams FW07B	Ford Cosworth DFV
4	2	Didier Pironi	Equipe Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS11/15	Ford Cosworth DFV
5	13	Alain Prost	Marlboro Team McLaren	McLaren M29B	Ford Cosworth DFV
6	14	Riccardo Patrese	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A3	Ford Cosworth DFV
7	20	Marc Surer	Team ATS	ATS D3	Ford Cosworth DFV
8	18	Ricardo Zunino	Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham BT49	Ford Cosworth DFV
9	15	Keke Rosberg	Skol Fittipaldi Team	Fittipaldi F7	Ford Cosworth DFV
10	16	Jochen Mass	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A3	Ford Cosworth DFV
11	23	John Watson	Marlboro Team McLaren	McLaren M29B	Ford Cosworth DFV
12	22	JeanPierre Jarier	Candy Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 009	Ford Cosworth DFV
13	17	Bruno Giacomelli	Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 179	Alfa Romeo 1260
14	24	Derek Daly	Candy Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 009	Ford Cosworth DFV
15	19	Emerson Fittipaldi	Skol Fittipaldi Team	Fittipaldi F7	Ford Cosworth DFV
16	3	Gilles Villeneuve	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312T5	Ferrari 015
17	21	Patrick Depailler	Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 179	Alfa Romeo 1260
18	1	JeanPierre Jabouille	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE20	Renault-Gordini EF1
19	9	Nelson Piquet	Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham BT49	Ford Cosworth DFV
20	5	Jacques Laffite	Equipe Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS11/15	Ford Cosworth DFV
21	12	Clay Regazzoni	Unipart Racing Team	Ensign N180	Ford Cosworth DFV
22	8	Jody Scheckter	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312T5	Ferrari 015
23	11	Mario Andretti	Team Essex Lotus	Lotus 81	Ford Cosworth DFV
24	4	Carlos Reutemann	AlbiladWilliams Racing Team	Williams FW07B	Ford Cosworth DFV