1980 Watkins Glen Formula 1 Grand Prix
05 October 1980
Watkins Glen Grand Prix
| Pos | Driver | FL | Team | Time | Grid | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ▲ 4 | Alan Jones | FL | Williams | 1:34:36.050 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | ▲ 1 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | -00:04.210 | 3 | 6 | |
| 3 | ▲ 4 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | -00:12.570 | 7 | 4 | |
| 4 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | -00:29.690 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 5 | ▲ 7 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | -1 lap | 12 | 2 | |
| 6 | ▲ 5 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | -1 lap | 11 | 1 | |
| 7 | ▼ 1 | Rene Arnoux | Renault | -1 lap | 6 | ||
| 8 | ▲ 9 | Marc Surer | ATS | -2 laps | 17 | ||
| 9 | ▲ 6 | Rupert Keegan | Williams | -2 laps | 15 | ||
| 10 | ▲ 4 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | -2 laps | 14 | ||
| 11 | ▲ 12 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | -3 laps | 23 | ||
| 12 | ▼ 3 | John Watson | McLaren | 50 laps NC | 9 | ||
| 13 | ▲ 5 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 49 laps | 18 | ||
| 14 | ▲ 8 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 40 laps NC | 22 | ||
| 15 | ▲ 9 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 37 laps | 24 | ||
| 16 | ▼ 15 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 31 laps | 1 | ||
| 17 | ▼ 15 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 24 laps | 2 | ||
| 18 | ▼ 2 | Eddie Cheever | Osella | 20 laps | 16 | ||
| 19 | ▼ 11 | Hector Rebaque | Brabham | 20 laps | 8 | ||
| 20 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 16 laps | 20 | |||
| 21 | ▲ 4 | Jan Lammers | Ensign | 15 laps | 25 | ||
| 22 | ▼ 3 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 14 laps | 19 | ||
| 23 | ▼ 2 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 3 laps | 21 | ||
| 24 | ▼ 14 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 2 laps | 10 | ||
| 25 | ▼ 12 | Alain Prost | McLaren | DNS | 13 | ||
| 26 | ▼ 26 | Geoff Lees | Williams | DNQ | 0 | ||
| 27 | ▼ 27 | Mike Thackwell | Tyrrell | DNQ | 0 |
Fastest lap Alan Jones : 1:34.068
First and last
| Type | Driver |
|---|---|
| pole | Bruno Giacomelli |
Last
| Type | Driver | #Past |
|---|---|---|
| race | Emerson Fittipaldi | 148 |
| race | Jody Scheckter | 112 |
Aniversary
| Type | Driver | #Aniversary | #Future |
|---|---|---|---|
| race | Geoff Lees | 10 | 2 |
| victory | Alan Jones | 10 | 2 |