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1979 Argentine Grand Prix
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29 Jul 2012
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1979 Argentine Grand Prix
Overview
Grid
Race Entries
Race
Qualifying
Result
Fastest laps
Leaders
P
No
Driver
Constructor
Laps
Time/Retired
Avg
Speed
Grid
Pts
1
26
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
53
1:36:03.21
197.580
1
9
2
2
Carlos Reutemann
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
53
+ 14.94 secs
197.069
3
6
3
7
John Watson
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
53
+ 1m 28.81 secs
194.581
6
4
4
25
Patrick Depailler
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
53
+ 1m 41.72 secs
194.153
2
3
5
1
Mario Andretti
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
52
+ 1 Lap
7
2
6
14
Emerson Fittipaldi
Copersucar-Ford Cosworth
52
+ 1 Lap
11
1
7
18
Elio de Angelis
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
52
+ 1 Lap
16
8
30
Jochen Mass
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
51
+ 2 Laps
14
9
27
Alan Jones
Williams-Ford Cosworth
51
+ 2 Laps
15
10
28
Clay Regazzoni
Williams-Ford Cosworth
51
+ 2 Laps
17
11
22
Derek Daly
Ensign-Ford Cosworth
51
+ 2 Laps
24
Ret
12
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
48
Engine
10
Ret
31
Hector Rebaque
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
46
Suspension
19
Ret
17
Jan Lammers
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
42
Transmission
21
Ret
20
James Hunt
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
41
Electrical
18
Ret
4
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
15
Engine
4
Ret
15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
15
Engine
12
Ret
5
Niki Lauda
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
8
Fuel system
23
Ret
16
René Arnoux
Renault
6
Engine
25
DNS
11
Jody Scheckter
Ferrari
Collision *
5
DNS
3
Didier Pironi
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
Collision *
8
DNS
8
Patrick Tambay
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
Collision *
9
DNS
6
Nelson Piquet
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
Collision *
20
DNS
24
Arturo Merzario
Merzario-Ford Cosworth
Collision *
22
DNS
29
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
Accident
13
DNS
9
Hans-Joachim Stuck
ATS-Ford Cosworth
Car unprepared
Fastest lap:
1:46.91 -
Jacques Laffite
(Lap 42)
Notes:
Interrupted after accident on lap 1. Restarted for original distance. (* Didn't take to 2nd start)
P
No
Driver
Constructor
Lap
Time
Gap
Avg
Speed
Race
1
26
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
42
1:46.91
200.962
1
2
2
Carlos Reutemann
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
30
1:47.44
0.53
199.970
2
3
25
Patrick Depailler
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
38
1:47.90
0.99
199.118
4
4
12
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
35
1:48.54
1.63
197.944
Ret
5
7
John Watson
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
3
1:48.99
2.08
197.126
3
6
4
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
11
1:49.73
2.82
195.797
Ret
7
1
Mario Andretti
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
38
1:49.74
2.83
195.779
5
8
31
Hector Rebaque
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
37
1:49.86
2.95
195.565
Ret
9
14
Emerson Fittipaldi
Copersucar-Ford Cosworth
22
1:50.29
3.38
194.803
6
10
18
Elio de Angelis
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
31
1:50.35
3.44
194.697
7
11
27
Alan Jones
Williams-Ford Cosworth
31
1:50.61
3.70
194.239
9
12
30
Jochen Mass
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
38
1:50.62
3.71
194.222
8
13
15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
14
1:50.79
3.88
193.924
Ret
14
28
Clay Regazzoni
Williams-Ford Cosworth
35
1:51.13
4.22
193.330
10
15
20
James Hunt
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
38
1:51.21
4.30
193.191
Ret
16
17
Jan Lammers
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
42
1:52.13
5.22
191.606
Ret
17
16
René Arnoux
Renault
4
1:52.30
5.39
191.316
Ret
18
5
Niki Lauda
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
3
1:52.65
5.74
190.722
Ret
19
22
Derek Daly
Ensign-Ford Cosworth
35
1:53.23
6.32
189.745
11
No
Driver
Constructor
Laps
Lap
count
Distance
(km)
1
25
Patrick Depailler
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
1 – 10
10
59.680
2
26
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
11 – 53
43
256.624
No
Driver
Total Laps
Total
Distance
1
26
Jacques Laffite
43
256.624
2
25
Patrick Depailler
10
59.680
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