| «1980-01» | Argentina Grand Prix - XVI Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina |
| 1980-01-13 | Buenos Aires - Autodromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez - 53 laps × 5.968 km : 316.304 km |
| Pos | Grid | Car | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 27 | Alan Jones | Williams • Ford Cosworth | 01:44.170 | 206.247 km/h | |
| 2 | 2 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier • Ford Cosworth | 01:44.440 | +00.270 (+0.259%) | +00.270 |
| 3 | 3 | 25 | Didier Pironi | Ligier • Ford Cosworth | 01:44.640 | +00.470 (+0.451%) | +00.200 |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham • Ford Cosworth | 01:45.020 | +00.850 (+0.816%) | +00.380 |
| 5 | 5 | 12 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:45.460 | +01.290 (+1.238%) | +00.440 |
| 6 | 6 | 11 | Mario Andretti | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:45.780 | +01.610 (+1.546%) | +00.320 |
| 7 | 7 | 29 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows • Ford Cosworth | 01:46.010 | +01.840 (+1.766%) | +00.230 |
| 8 | 8 | 2 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 01:46.070 | +01.900 (+1.824%) | +00.060 |
| 9 | 9 | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 01:46.150 | +01.980 (+1.901%) | +00.080 |
| 10 | 10 | 28 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams • Ford Cosworth | 01:46.190 | +02.020 (+1.939%) | +00.040 |
| 11 | 11 | 1 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 01:46.280 | +02.110 (+2.026%) | +00.090 |
| 12 | 12 | 8 | Alain Prost | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:46.750 | +02.580 (+2.477%) | +00.470 |
| 13 | 13 | 21 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi • Ford Cosworth | 01:46.970 | +02.800 (+2.688%) | +00.220 |
| 14 | 14 | 30 | Jochen Mass | Arrows • Ford Cosworth | 01:47.050 | +02.880 (+2.765%) | +00.080 |
| 15 | 15 | 14 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign • Ford Cosworth | 01:47.180 | +03.010 (+2.890%) | +00.130 |
| 16 | 16 | 6 | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham • Ford Cosworth | 01:47.410 | +03.240 (+3.110%) | +00.230 |
| 17 | 17 | 7 | John Watson | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:47.700 | +03.530 (+3.389%) | +00.290 |
| 18 | 18 | 3 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:47.830 | +03.660 (+3.513%) | +00.130 |
| 19 | 19 | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | 01:48.240 | +04.070 (+3.907%) | +00.410 |
| 20 | 20 | 23 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 01:48.440 | +04.270 (+4.099%) | +00.200 |
| 21 | 21 | 9 | Marc Surer | ATS • Ford Cosworth | 01:48.860 | +04.690 (+4.502%) | +00.420 |
| 22 | 22 | 4 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:48.950 | +04.780 (+4.589%) | +00.090 |
| 23 | 23 | 22 | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | 01:49.200 | +05.030 (+4.829%) | +00.250 |
| 24 | 24 | 20 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi • Ford Cosworth | 01:49.420 | +05.250 (+5.040%) | +00.220 |
| 25 | 18 | David Kennedy | Shadow • Ford Cosworth | 01:50.250 | +06.080 (+5.837%) | +00.830 | |
| 26 | 17 | Stefan Johansson | Shadow • Ford Cosworth | 01:51.570 | +07.400 (+7.104%) | +01.320 | |
| 27 | 10 | Jan Lammers | ATS • Ford Cosworth | 01:51.590 | +07.420 (+7.123%) | +00.020 | |
| 28 | 31 | Eddie Cheever | Osella • Ford Cosworth | 01:54.120 | +09.950 (+9.552%) | +02.530 |