1980 - Nashua Grand Prix of South Africa

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1980 - Nashua Grand Prix of South Africa

Race Name - Nashua Grand Prix of South Africa
Date - 3/1/1980
Race Track - Kyalami Circuit
Number of Starting Cars - 24
Laps Run - 78
Pole Winner Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Average Race Speed - 198.278 kph
Lead Changes - 2 Leader(s) with 1 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Race Number - 3

Fin	St	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine
1	2	Ren Arnoux	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE20	Renault-Gordini EF1
2	4	Jacques Laffite	Equipe Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS11/15	Ford Cosworth DFV
3	5	Didier Pironi	Equipe Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS11/15	Ford Cosworth DFV
4	3	Nelson Piquet	Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham BT49	Ford Cosworth DFV
5	6	Carlos Reutemann	AlbiladWilliams Racing Team	Williams FW07B	Ford Cosworth DFV
6	19	Jochen Mass	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A3	Ford Cosworth DFV
7	13	JeanPierre Jarier	Candy Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 010	Ford Cosworth DFV
8	18	Emerson Fittipaldi	Skol Fittipaldi Team	Fittipaldi F7	Ford Cosworth DFV
9	20	Clay Regazzoni	Unipart Racing Team	Ensign N180	Ford Cosworth DFV
10	17	Ricardo Zunino	Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham BT49	Ford Cosworth DFV
11	21	John Watson	Marlboro Team McLaren	McLaren M29B	Ford Cosworth DFV
12	15	Mario Andretti	Team Essex Lotus	Lotus 81	Ford Cosworth DFV
13	24	Geoff Lees	Shadow Cars	Shadow DN11	Ford Cosworth DFV
14	12	Bruno Giacomelli	Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 179	Alfa Romeo 1260
15	1	JeanPierre Jabouille	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE20	Renault-Gordini EF1
16	16	Derek Daly	Candy Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 010	Ford Cosworth DFV
17	23	Keke Rosberg	Skol Fittipaldi Team	Fittipaldi F7	Ford Cosworth DFV
18	7	Patrick Depailler	Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 179	Alfa Romeo 1260
19	8	Alan Jones	AlbiladWilliams Racing Team	Williams FW07B	Ford Cosworth DFV
20	10	Gilles Villeneuve	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312T5	Ferrari 015
21	9	Jody Scheckter	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312T5	Ferrari 015
22	11	Riccardo Patrese	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A3	Ford Cosworth DFV
23	22	Eddie Cheever	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1	Ford Cosworth DFV
24	14	Elio de Angelis	Team Essex Lotus	Lotus 81	Ford Cosworth DFV
25	25	Alain Prost	Marlboro Team McLaren	McLaren M29B	Ford Cosworth DFV