United States Grand Prix West 1980
30 March 1980
Long Beach, USA
- Location
- California, USA
- Laps
- 80
- Previous winners
- 1983John WatsonMcLaren
- 1982Niki LaudaMcLaren
- 1981Alan JonesWilliams
- 1979Gilles VilleneuveFerrari
- 1978Carlos ReutemannFerrari
Starting Grid
- 1
Nelson Piquet
Brabham
No time set
- 2
René Arnoux
Renault
No time set
- 3
Patrick Depailler
Alfa Romeo
No time set
- 4
Jan Lammers
ATS
No time set
- 5
Alan Jones
Williams
No time set
- 6
Bruno Giacomelli
Alfa Romeo
No time set
- 7
Carlos Reutemann
Williams
No time set
- 8
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows
No time set
- 9
Didier Pironi
Ligier
No time set
- 10
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
No time set
- 11
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
No time set
- 12
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Tyrrell
No time set
- 13
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
No time set
- 14
Derek Daly
Tyrrell
No time set
- 15
Mario Andretti
Team Lotus
No time set
- 16
Jody Scheckter
Ferrari
No time set
- 17
Jochen Mass
Arrows
No time set
- 18
Ricardo Zunino
Brabham
No time set
- 19
Eddie Cheever
Osella
No time set
- 20
Elio de Angelis
Team Lotus
No time set
- 21
John Watson
McLaren
No time set
- 22
Keke Rosberg
Fittipaldi
No time set
- 23
Clay Regazzoni
Ensign
No time set
- 24
Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi
No time set
- PIT
Dave Kennedy
Shadow
No time set
- PIT
Geoff Lees
Shadow
No time set
- PIT
Stephen South
McLaren
No time set
Laps Lead
Results
| 1 | 0 | Nelson Piquet Brabham | 80 laps | 1:50:19.4 | 9pts |
| 2 | +6 | Riccardo Patrese Arrows | 80 laps | +49.212 | 6pts |
| 3 | +21 | Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi | 80 laps | +1:18.563 | 4pts |
| 4 | +17 | John Watson McLaren | 79 laps | 3pts | |
| 5 | +11 | Jody Scheckter Ferrari | 79 laps | 2pts | |
| 6 | +3 | Didier Pironi Ligier | 79 laps | 1pts | |
| 7 | +10 | Jochen Mass Arrows | 79 laps | ||
| 8 | +6 | Derek Daly Tyrrell | 79 laps | ||
| 9 | -7 | René Arnoux Renault | 78 laps | ||
| 10 | +1 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault | 71 laps | ||
| R | - | Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi | 58 laps | ||
| R | - | Clay Regazzoni Ensign | 50 laps | ||
| R | - | Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo | 49 laps | ||
| R | - | Alan Jones Williams | 47 laps | ||
| R | - | Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari | 46 laps | ||
| R | - | Patrick Depailler Alfa Romeo | 40 laps | ||
| R | - | Jacques Laffite Ligier | 36 laps | ||
| R | - | Eddie Cheever Osella | 11 laps | ||
| R | - | Carlos Reutemann Williams | 3 laps | ||
| R | - | Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell | 3 laps | ||
| R | - | Elio de Angelis Team Lotus | 3 laps | ||
| R | - | Jan Lammers ATS | 0 laps | ||
| R | - | Mario Andretti Team Lotus | 0 laps | ||
| R | - | Ricardo Zunino Brabham | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Dave Kennedy Shadow | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Geoff Lees Shadow | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Stephen South McLaren | 0 laps |