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1979 Belgian Cup
1979 South African GP
1978 US West GP

1979 US West GP

1979 International Gold Cup
1979 Spanish GP
1980 US West GP
April 8, Long Beach

Event OverviewSessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest LapsLaps Led

Classification

PosCar NoDriverCar / EngineLapsTimeDifference / RetirementSpeed (km/h)
1
12
 Gilles Villeneuve  Ferrari / Ferrari
80
1:50'25.40 - 142.201
2
11
 Jody Scheckter  Ferrari / Ferrari
80
1:50'54.78 29.38 141.573
3
27
 Alan Jones  Williams / Ford
80
1:51'25.09 59.69 140.931
4
1
 Mario Andretti  Lotus / Ford
80
1:51'29.73 1'04.33 140.833
5
25
 Patrick Depailler  Ligier / Ford
80
1:51'48.92 1'23.52 140.431
6
4
 Jean-Pierre Jarier  Tyrrell / Ford
79
- 1 Lap -
7
18
 Elio de Angelis  Shadow / Ford
78
- 2 Laps -
8
6
 Nélson Piquet  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
78
1:51'02.800 2 Laps 137.890
9
30
 Jochen Mass  Arrows / Ford
78
- 2 Laps -
dsq
3
 Didier Pironi  Tyrrell / Ford
72
- Disqualified -
ret
31
 Hector Rebaque  Lotus / Ford
71
- Accident -
ret
22
 Derek Daly  Ensign / Ford
69
- Accident -
ret
7
 John Watson  McLaren / Ford
62
- Injection -
dsq
9
 Hans-Joachim Stuck  ATS / Ford
49
- Disqualified -
ret
28
 Clay Regazzoni  Williams / Ford
48
- Engine -
ret
17
 Jan Lammers  Shadow / Ford
47
- Suspension -
ret
29
 Riccardo Patrese  Arrows / Ford
40
- Brakes -
ret
2
 Carlos Reutemann  Lotus / Ford
21
- Transmission -
ret
14
 Emerson Fittipaldi  Fittipaldi / Ford
19
- Transmission -
ret
24
 Arturo Merzario  Merzario / Ford
13
- Engine -
ret
26
 Jacques Laffite  Ligier / Ford
8
- Brakes -
ret
20
 James Hunt  Wolf / Ford
0
- Transmission -
ret
5
 Niki Lauda  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
0
- Accident -
ret
8
 Patrick Tambay  McLaren / Ford
0
- Collision -