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1977 Japanese GP
1977 Argentine GP
1978 Argentine GP
1978 Brazilian GP
1979 Argentine GP
January 15,
Buenos Aires
Event
Overview
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Sessions
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Entry List
Qualifying
Qualification
Race
Starting Grid
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Classification
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Fastest Laps
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Laps Led
Qualification
Pos
Car No
Driver
Car / Engine
Time
Diff
Percentage
Speed (km/h)
1
5
Mario Andretti
Lotus
/
Ford
1'47.75
-
100.0%
199.395
2
11
Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari
/
Ferrari
1'47.84
0.09
100.1%
199.228
3
6
Ronnie Peterson
Lotus
/
Ford
1'48.39
0.64
100.6%
198.218
4
2
John Watson
Brabham
/
Alfa Romeo
1'48.42
0.67
100.6%
198.163
5
1
Niki Lauda
Brabham
/
Alfa Romeo
1'48.70
0.95
100.9%
197.652
6
7
James Hunt
McLaren
/
Ford
1'48.72
0.97
100.9%
197.616
7
12
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
/
Ferrari
1'48.97
1.22
101.1%
197.163
8
26
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
/
Matra
1'49.13
1.38
101.3%
196.873
9
8
Patrick Tambay
McLaren
/
Ford
1'49.47
1.72
101.6%
196.262
10
4
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell
/
Ford
1'49.69
1.94
101.8%
195.868
11
10
Jean-Pierre Jarier
ATS
/
Ford
1'49.77
2.02
101.9%
195.726
12
19
Vittorio Brambilla
Surtees
/
Ford
1'49.91
2.16
102.0%
195.476
13
9
Jochen Mass
ATS
/
Ford
1'50.06
2.31
102.1%
195.210
14
27
Alan Jones
Williams
/
Ford
1'50.11
2.36
102.2%
195.121
15
20
Jody Scheckter
Wolf
/
Ford
1'50.35
2.60
102.4%
194.697
16
17
Clay Regazzoni
Shadow
/
Ford
1'50.45
2.70
102.5%
194.521
17
14
Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi
/
Ford
1'50.82
3.07
102.8%
193.871
18
16
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Shadow
/
Ford
1'51.16
3.41
103.2%
193.278
19
18
Rupert Keegan
Surtees
/
Ford
1'51.42
3.67
103.4%
192.827
20
37
Arturo Merzario
Merzario
/
Ford
1'51.68
3.93
103.6%
192.378
21
22
Danny Ongais
Ensign
/
Ford
1'51.71
3.96
103.7%
192.327
22
23
Lamberto Leoni
Ensign
/
Ford
1'51.94
4.19
103.9%
191.931
23
3
Didier Pironi
Tyrrell
/
Ford
1'51.99
4.24
103.9%
191.846
24
30
Brett Lunger
McLaren
/
Ford
1'52.27
4.52
104.2%
191.367
dnq
25
Hector Rebaque
Lotus
/
Ford
1'52.52
4.77
104.4%
190.942
dnq
32
Eddie Cheever
Theodore
/
Ford
1'53.25
5.50
105.1%
189.711
dnq
24
Divina Galica
Hesketh
/
Ford
1'56.69
8.94
108.3%
184.119
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