1980 · Round 1 · 13 Jan 1980
Argentine Grand Prix
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez · Buenos Aires · Argentina
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones | Williams | 1 | 1:43:24.380 | 9 |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 4 | +24.590s | 6 |
| 3 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 13 | +1:18.640s | 4 |
| 4 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 22 | +1:23.480s | 3 |
| 5 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 20 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 12 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham | 16 | +2 laps | |
| 8 | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | 23 | DNF | |
| 9 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 11 | DNF | |
| 10 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | 15 | DNF | |
| 11 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 24 | DNF | |
| 12 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 8 | DNF | |
| 13 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 2 | DNF | |
| 14 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 7 | DNF | |
| 15 | Marc Surer | ATS | 21 | DNF | |
| 16 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 6 | DNF | |
| 17 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 14 | DNF | |
| 18 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 10 | DNF | |
| 19 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 5 | DNF | |
| 20 | John Watson | McLaren | 17 | DNF | |
| 21 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 9 | DNF | |
| 22 | René Arnoux | Renault | 19 | DNF | |
| 23 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 3 | DNF | |
| 24 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 18 | DNF |