Canada (1979)

Date: 30 Sept 1979

Location: Montreal, Canada

Race Results
Position Driver Points Laps Constructor Engine Tyres
1 Australia Alan Jones 9 72 Williams Ford Goodyear
2 Canada Gilles Villeneuve 6 72 Ferrari Ferrari Michelin
3 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni 4 72 Williams Ford Goodyear
4 South Africa Jody Scheckter 3 71 Ferrari Ferrari Michelin
5 France Didier Pironi 2 71 Tyrrell Ford Goodyear
6 United Kingdom John Watson 1 70 McLaren Ford Goodyear
7 Argentina Ricardo Zunino 0 68 Brabham Ford Goodyear
8 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi 0 67 Fittipaldi Ford Goodyear
9 Netherlands Jan Lammers 0 67 Shadow Ford Goodyear
10 United States of America Mario Andretti 0 66 Lotus Ford Goodyear
DNF Brazil Nelson Piquet 0 61 Brabham Ford Goodyear
DNF Italy Vittorio Brambilla 0 52 Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Goodyear
DNF Belgium Jacky Ickx 0 47 Ligier Ford Goodyear
DNF France Jean-Pierre Jarier 0 33 Tyrrell Ford Goodyear
DNF Ireland Derek Daly 0 28 Tyrrell Ford Goodyear
DNF Mexico Héctor Rebaque 0 26 Rebaque Ford Goodyear
DNF Italy Elio de Angelis 0 24 Shadow Ford Goodyear
DNF France Jean-Pierre Jabouille 0 24 Renault Renault Michelin
DNF Argentina Carlos Reutemann 0 23 Lotus Ford Goodyear
DNF Italy Riccardo Patrese 0 20 Arrows Ford Goodyear
DNF France Patrick Tambay 0 19 McLaren Ford Goodyear
DNF France René Arnoux 0 14 Renault Renault Michelin
DNF Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck 0 14 ATS Ford Goodyear
DNF France Jacques Laffite 0 10 Ligier Ford Goodyear
DNQ Germany Jochen Mass 0 Arrows Ford Goodyear
DNQ Switzerland Marc Surer 0 Ensign Ford Goodyear
DNQ Finland Keke Rosberg 0 Wolf Ford Goodyear
DNQ Brazil Alex Ribeiro 0 Fittipaldi Ford Goodyear
DNQ Italy Arturo Merzario 0 Merzario Ford Goodyear
Qualifying Times (Q1 / Q2 / Q3)

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Grand Prix du Canada 1979 (1979)

Date: 1979-09-30 · Circuit: Gilles Villeneuve (Canada)

Podium
  1. Alan Stanley Jones Williams 9 pts
  2. Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve Ferrari 6 pts
  3. Gianclaudio Giuseppe Regazzoni Williams 4 pts
Race Results
PosDriverConstructor GridΔTime/RetiredPoints
1 Alan Stanley Jones Williams 1 0 1:52:06.892 9
2 Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve Ferrari 2 0 1:52:07.972 6
3 Gianclaudio Giuseppe Regazzoni Williams 3 0 1:53:20.548 4
4 Jody David Scheckter Ferrari 9 +5 3
5 Didier Joseph Louis Pironi Tyrrell 6 +1 2
6 John Marshall Watson McLaren 17 +11 1
7 Ricardo Héctor Zunino Brabham 19 +12
8 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 15 +7
9 Johannes Lammers Shadow 21 +12
10 Mario Gabriele Andretti Lotus 10 0 Out of fuel
Nelson Piquet Souto Maior Brabham 4 Gearbox
Vittorio Brambilla Alfa Romeo 18 Fuel system
Jacques Bernard Ickx Ligier 16 Gearbox
Jean-Pierre Jacques Jarier Tyrrell 13 Engine
Derek Daly Tyrrell 24 Engine
Héctor Alonso Rebaque Rebaque 22 Chassis
Elio de Angelis Shadow 23 Ignition
Jean-Pierre Alain Jabouille Renault 7 Brakes
Carlos Alberto Reutemann Lotus 11 Suspension
Riccardo Gabriele Patrese Arrows 14 Spun off
Patrick Daniel Tambay McLaren 20 Engine
René Alexandre Arnoux Renault 8 Accident
Hans-Joachim Stuck ATS 12 Accident
Jacques-Henri Laffite Ligier 5 Engine
Jochen Richard Mass Arrows
Marc Surer Ensign
Keijo Erik Rosberg Wolf
Alexandre Dias Ribeiro Fittipaldi
Arturo Francesco Merzario Merzario
Qualifying Top 10
PosDriverConstructorGrid
1 Alan Stanley Jones Williams 1
2 Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve Ferrari 2
3 Gianclaudio Giuseppe Regazzoni Williams 3
4 Nelson Piquet Souto Maior Brabham 4
5 Jacques-Henri Laffite Ligier 5
6 Didier Joseph Louis Pironi Tyrrell 6
7 Jean-Pierre Alain Jabouille Renault 7
8 René Alexandre Arnoux Renault 8
9 Jody David Scheckter Ferrari 9
10 Mario Gabriele Andretti Lotus 10

Fastest Lap

Alan Stanley Jones (Williams) – 1:52:06.892

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