South African Grand Prix
Kyalami
RACE · race
Scheduled
Imported session classification.
| POS | DRIVER | TEAM | TIME / STATUS | LAPS | POINTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1:36:52.540 | 78 | 9 |
| 2 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | +34.070 | 78 | 6 |
| 3 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | +52.490 | 78 | 4 |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | +1:01.020 | 78 | 3 |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | +1 Lap | 77 | 2 |
| 6 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | +1 Lap | 77 | 1 |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | +1 Lap | 77 | 0 |
| 8 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | +1 Lap | 77 | 0 |
| 9 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | +1 Lap | 77 | 0 |
| 10 | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham | +1 Lap | 77 | 0 |
| 11 | John Watson | McLaren | +2 Laps | 76 | 0 |
| 12 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | +2 Laps | 76 | 0 |
| 13 | Geoff Lees | Shadow | Suspension | 70 | 0 |
| 14 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Engine | 69 | 0 |
| 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | Puncture | 61 | 0 |
| 16 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | Puncture | 61 | 0 |
| 17 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | Accident | 58 | 0 |
| 18 | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | Not classified | 53 | 0 |
| 19 | Alan Jones | Williams | Gearbox | 34 | 0 |
| 20 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | Transmission | 31 | 0 |
| 21 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | Engine | 14 | 0 |
| 22 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | Spun off | 10 | 0 |
| 23 | Eddie Cheever | Osella | Spun off | 8 | 0 |
| 24 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | Spun off | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Alain Prost | McLaren | Accident | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Marc Surer | ATS | Accident | 0 | 0 |