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1979 Long Beach Formula 1 Grand Prix

08 April 1979

Long Beach Grand Prix

Pos		Driver	FL	Team	Time	Grid	Pts
1		Gilles Villeneuve	FL	Ferrari	1:50:25.400	1	9
2	▲ 1	Jody Scheckter		Ferrari	-00:29.380	3	6
3	▲ 7	Alan Jones		Williams	-00:59.690	10	4
4	▲ 2	Mario Andretti		Lotus	-01:04.330	6	3
5	▼ 1	Patrick Depailler		Ligier	-01:23.520	4	2
6	▲ 1	Jean-Pierre Jarier		Tyrrell	-1 lap	7	1
7	▲ 13	Elio de Angelis		Shadow	-2 laps	20
8	▲ 4	Nelson Piquet		Brabham	-2 laps	12
9	▲ 4	Jochen Mass		Arrows	-2 laps	13
10	▲ 13	Hector Rebaque		Lotus	71 laps	23
11	▲ 13	Derek Daly		Ensign	69 laps	24
12	▲ 6	John Watson		McLaren	62 laps	18
13	▲ 2	Clay Regazzoni		Williams	48 laps	15
14		Jan Lammers		Shadow	47 laps	14
15	▼ 6	Riccardo Patrese		Arrows	40 laps	9
16	▼ 14	Carlos Reutemann		Lotus	21 laps	2
17	▼ 1	Emerson Fittipaldi		Fittipaldi	19 laps	16
18	▲ 4	Arturo Merzario		Merzario	13 laps	22
19	▼ 14	Jacques Laffite		Ligier	8 laps	5
20	▼ 12	James Hunt		Wolf	0 laps	8
21	▼ 2	Patrick Tambay		McLaren	0 laps	19
22	▼ 11	Niki Lauda		Brabham	0 laps	11
23	▼ 6	Didier Pironi		Tyrrell	72 laps DQ	17
24	▼ 3	Hans-Joachim Stuck		ATS	49 laps DQ	21
25	▼ 5	Jean-Pierre Jabouille		Renault	DNS	20
26	▼ 4	Rene Arnoux		Renault	DNS	22

Fastest lap Gilles Villeneuve : 1:21.200

First

Type	Driver	#Future
pole	Gilles Villeneuve	1

Aniversary

Type	Driver	#Aniversary	#Future
race	Didier Pironi	20	52
race	Hans-Joachim Stuck	70	11
race	Jacques Laffite	70	110
race	James Hunt	90	3
race	Jean-Pierre Jarier	80	62
race	Jochen Mass	80	33