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1979 Canadian GP
1978 United States GP

1979 United States GP

1979 Bradford & Bingley Trophy
1980 Argentine GP
1980 United States GP
October 7, Watkins Glen

Event OverviewSessions • Entry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Entry List

Car NoEntrantDriverCarEngineTyresLubricant
1
Martini Racing Team Lotus Mario Andretti  Lotus 79Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearEssex
2
Martini Racing Team Lotus Carlos Reutemann  Lotus 79Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearEssex
3
Candy Tyrrell Team Didier Pironi  Tyrrell 009Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearElf
4
Candy Tyrrell Team Jean-Pierre Jarier  Tyrrell 009Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearElf
5
Parmalat Racing Team Ricardo Zunino  Brabham BT49Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearAgip
6
Parmalat Racing Team Nélson Piquet  Brabham BT49Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearAgip
7
Marlboro Team McLaren John Watson  McLaren M29Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearCastrol
8
Marlboro Team McLaren Patrick Tambay  McLaren M29Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearCastrol
9
ATS Wheels Hans-Joachim Stuck  ATS D3Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearShell
11
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Jody Scheckter  Ferrari 312T4Ferrari 3.0 F12MichelinAgip
12
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Gilles Villeneuve  Ferrari 312T4Ferrari 3.0 F12MichelinAgip
14
Fittipaldi Automotive Emerson Fittipaldi  Fittipaldi F6AFord Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearShell
15
Equipe Renault Elf Jean-Pierre Jabouille  Renault RS01Renault 1.5 V6TMichelinElf
16
Equipe Renault Elf René Arnoux  Renault RS01Renault 1.5 V6TMichelinElf
17
Samson Shadow Racing Team Jan Lammers  Shadow DN9Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearValvoline
18
Interscope Shadow Racing Team Elio de Angelis  Shadow DN9Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearValvoline
19
Fittipaldi Automotive Alex Ribeiro  Fittipaldi F6AFord Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearShell
20
Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing Keke Rosberg  Wolf WR9Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearTexaco
22
Team Ensign Marc Surer  Ensign N179Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearValvoline
24
Team Merzario Arturo Merzario  Merzario A4Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Goodyear-
25
Ligier Gitanes Jacky Ickx  Ligier JS11Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearElf
26
Ligier Gitanes Jacques Laffite  Ligier JS11Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearElf
27
Albilad-Saudia Racing Team Alan Jones  Williams FW07Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearMobil
28
Albilad-Saudia Racing Team Clay Regazzoni  Williams FW07Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearMobil
29
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Riccardo Patrese  Arrows A2Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Goodyear-
30
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Jochen Mass  Arrows A2Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Goodyear-
31
Team Rebaque Hector Rebaque  Rebaque HR100Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Goodyear-
33
Candy Tyrrell Team Derek Daly  Tyrrell 009Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8GoodyearElf
35
Autodelta Bruno Giacomelli  Alfa Romeo 179Alfa Romeo 3.0 V12GoodyearAgip
36
Autodelta Vittorio Brambilla  Alfa Romeo 179Alfa Romeo 3.0 V12GoodyearAgip