Watkins Glen · 5 October 1980
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams Jones 9 + Reutemann 6 + Keegan 0 | Jones 9 + Reutemann 6 + Keegan 0 | 15 | |
| 2 | Ligier Pironi 4 + Laffite 2 | Pironi 4 + Laffite 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | Team Lotus Angelis 3 + Andretti 1 | Angelis 3 + Andretti 1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Renault Arnoux 0 | Arnoux 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | ATS Surer 0 | Surer 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Fittipaldi Rosberg 0 + Fittipaldi 0 | Rosberg 0 + Fittipaldi 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Ferrari Scheckter 0 + Villeneuve 0 | Scheckter 0 + Villeneuve 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | McLaren Watson 0 + Prost 0 | Watson 0 + Prost 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Tyrrell Jarier 0 + Daly 0 | Jarier 0 + Daly 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Arrows Mass 0 + Patrese 0 | Mass 0 + Patrese 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Alfa Romeo Giacomelli 0 + Cesaris 0 | Giacomelli 0 + Cesaris 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Brabham Piquet 0 + Rebaque 0 | Piquet 0 + Rebaque 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Osella Cheever 0 | Cheever 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Ensign Lammers 0 | Lammers 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones Williams | Williams | 1:34:36.050 | 59 | — | 9 | |
| 2 | Carlos Reutemann Williams | Williams | +4.210s | 59 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Didier Pironi Ligier | Ligier | +12.570s | 59 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Elio de Angelis Team Lotus | Team Lotus | +29.690s | 59 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite Ligier | Ligier | +1 Lap | 58 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Mario Andretti Team Lotus | Team Lotus | +1 Lap | 58 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | René Arnoux Renault | Renault | +1 Lap | 58 | — | — | |
| 8 | Marc Surer ATS | ATS | +2 Laps | 57 | — | — | |
| 9 | Rupert Keegan Williams | Williams | +2 Laps | 57 | — | — | |
| 10 | Keke Rosberg Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | +2 Laps | 57 | — | — | |
| 11 | Jody Scheckter Ferrari | Ferrari | +3 Laps | 56 | — | — | |
| 12 | John Watson McLaren | McLaren | +9 Laps | 50 | — | — | |
| 13 | Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Accident | 49 | — | — | |
| 14 | Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF Not classified | 40 | — | — | |
| 15 | Jochen Mass Arrows | Arrows | DNF Transmission | 36 | — | — | |
| 16 | Bruno Giacomelli Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | DNF Electrical | 31 | — | — | |
| 17 | Nelson Piquet Brabham | Brabham | DNF Spun off | 25 | — | — | |
| 18 | Hector Rebaque Brabham | Brabham | DNF Engine | 20 | — | — | |
| 19 | Eddie Cheever Osella | Osella | DNF Suspension | 20 | — | — | |
| 20 | Riccardo Patrese Arrows | Arrows | DNF Spun off | 16 | — | — | |
| 21 | Jan Lammers Ensign | Ensign | DNF Steering | 16 | — | — | |
| 22 | Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | DNF Suspension | 15 | — | — | |
| 23 | Derek Daly Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF Spun off | 3 | — | — | |
| 24 | Andrea de Cesaris Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | DNF Accident | 2 | — | — | |
| 25 | Alain Prost McLaren | McLaren | DNF Withdrew | 0 | — | — |