United States Grand Prix
1980 Toyota United States Grand Prix
Podium
REUWilliams
2
JONWilliams
1
PIRLigier
3
Key facts
WinnerJON1:34:36.050 from P5
PoleGIA1:33.291
Fastest lapJON1:34.068 on lap 44
Finishers11 / 25classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JONAlan Jones | Williams | 5 | ▲4 | 59 | 1:34:36.050 | 9 | 1:34.068 |
| 2 | REUCarlos Reutemann | Williams | 3 | ▲1 | 59 | +4.210s | 6 | – |
| 3 | PIRDidier Pironi | Ligier | 7 | ▲4 | 59 | +12.570s | 4 | – |
| 4 | DEAElio De Angelis | Lotus | 4 | – | 59 | +29.690s | 3 | – |
| 5 | LAFJacques Laffite | Ligier | 12 | ▲7 | 58 | +1 lap | 2 | – |
| 6 | ANDMario Andretti | Lotus | 11 | ▲5 | 58 | +1 lap | 1 | – |
| 7 | ARNRené Arnoux | Renault | 6 | ▼1 | 58 | +1 lap | – | |
| 8 | SURMarc Surer | ATS | 17 | ▲9 | 57 | +2 laps | – | |
| 9 | KEERupert Keegan | Williams | 15 | ▲6 | 57 | +2 laps | – | |
| 10 | ROSKeke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 14 | ▲4 | 57 | +2 laps | – | |
| 11 | SCHJody Scheckter | Ferrari | 23 | ▲12 | 56 | +3 laps | – | |
| NC | WATJohn Watson | McLaren | 9 | 50 | Not classified | – | ||
| DNF | VILGilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 18 | 49 | Accident | – | ||
| NC | JARJean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 22 | 40 | Not classified | – | ||
| DNF | MASJochen Mass | Arrows | 24 | 36 | Transmission | – | ||
| DNF | GIABruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1 | 31 | Electrical | – | ||
| DNF | PIQNelson Piquet | Brabham | 2 | 25 | Spun off | – | ||
| DNF | CHEEddie Cheever | Osella | 16 | 21 | Suspension | – | ||
| DNF | REBHéctor Rebaque | Brabham | 8 | 20 | Engine | – | ||
| DNF | PATRiccardo Patrese | Arrows | 20 | 16 | Spun off | – | ||
| DNF | LAMJan Lammers | Ensign | 25 | 16 | Steering | – | ||
| DNF | FITEmerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 19 | 15 | Suspension | – | ||
| DNF | DALDerek Daly | Tyrrell | 21 | 3 | Spun off | – | ||
| DNF | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 10 | 2 | Accident | – | ||
| DNS | PROAlain Prost | McLaren | 13 | 0 | Injury | – |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIABruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:33.291 | |
| 2 | PIQNelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:34.080 | +0.789s |
| 3 | REUCarlos Reutemann | Williams | 1:34.111 | +0.820s |
| 4 | DEAElio De Angelis | Lotus | 1:34.185 | +0.894s |
| 5 | JONAlan Jones | Williams | 1:34.216 | +0.925s |
| 6 | ARNRené Arnoux | Renault | 1:34.839 | +1.548s |
| 7 | PIRDidier Pironi | Ligier | 1:34.971 | +1.680s |
| 8 | REBHéctor Rebaque | Brabham | 1:35.166 | +1.875s |
| 9 | WATJohn Watson | McLaren | 1:35.202 | +1.911s |
| 10 | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 1:35.235 | +1.944s |
| 11 | ANDMario Andretti | Lotus | 1:35.343 | +2.052s |
| 12 | LAFJacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:35.421 | +2.130s |
| 13 | PROAlain Prost | McLaren | 1:35.988 | +2.697s |
| 14 | ROSKeke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 1:36.332 | +3.041s |
| 15 | KEERupert Keegan | Williams | 1:36.750 | +3.459s |
| 16 | CHEEddie Cheever | Osella | 1:36.903 | +3.612s |
| 17 | SURMarc Surer | ATS | 1:37.001 | +3.710s |
| 18 | VILGilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:37.040 | +3.749s |
| 19 | FITEmerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1:37.088 | +3.797s |
| 20 | PATRiccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:37.405 | +4.114s |
| 21 | DALDerek Daly | Tyrrell | 1:37.923 | +4.632s |
| 22 | JARJean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 1:37.966 | +4.675s |
| 23 | SCHJody Scheckter | Ferrari | 1:38.149 | +4.858s |
| 24 | MASJochen Mass | Arrows | 1:38.526 | +5.235s |
| 25 | LAMJan Lammers | Ensign | 1:38.532 | +5.241s |
| 26 | THAMike Thackwell | Tyrrell | 1:51.102 | +17.811s |
| 27 | LEEGeoffrey Lees | Williams | – |
Watkins Glen International
Previous winners here
| 1979 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari |
| 1978 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari |
| 1977 | James Hunt | McLaren |
| 1976 | James Hunt | McLaren |
| 1975 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari |
| 1974 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham |
| 1973 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus |
| 1972 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell |
| 1971 | François Cevert | Tyrrell |
| 1970 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus |
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