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1978 United States GP
1977 Canadian GP

1978 Canadian GP

1979 Argentine GP
1979 Canadian GP
October 8, Montréal

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
70
1:57'49.196 - 160.414
2
20
 Jody Scheckter  Wolf / Ford
70
1:58'02.568 13.372 160.111
3
11
 Carlos Reutemann  Ferrari / Ferrari
70
1:58'08.604 19.408 159.975
4
35
 Riccardo Patrese  Arrows / Ford
70
1:58'13.863 24.667 159.856
5
4
 Patrick Depailler  Tyrrell / Ford
70
1:58'17.754 28.558 159.769
6
22
 Derek Daly  Ensign / Ford
70
1:58'43.672 54.476 159.188
7
3
 Didier Pironi  Tyrrell / Ford
70
1:59'10.446 1'21.250 158.592
8
8
 Patrick Tambay  McLaren / Ford
70
1:59'15.756 1'26.560 158.474
9
27
 Alan Jones  Williams / Ford
70
1:59'18.138 1'28.942 158.421
10
5
 Mario Andretti  Lotus / Ford
69
1:58'00.933 1 Lap 157.861
11
66
 Nélson Piquet  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
69
1:58'38.151 1 Lap 157.035
12
15
 Jean-Pierre Jabouille  Renault / Renault
65
1:59'01.186 5 Laps 147.454
ret
10
 Keke Rosberg  ATS / Ford
58
1:58'57.209 Not classified 131.648
ret
26
 Jacques Laffite  Ligier / Matra
52
- Transmission -
ret
7
 James Hunt  McLaren / Ford
51
- Spun off -
ret
55
 Jean-Pierre Jarier  Lotus / Ford
49
- Oil leak -
ret
18
 René Arnoux  Surtees / Ford
37
- Engine -
ret
21
 Bobby Rahal  Wolf / Ford
16
- Fuel system -
ret
2
 John Watson  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
8
- Accident -
ret
1
 Niki Lauda  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
5
- Brakes -
ret
16
 Hans-Joachim Stuck  Shadow / Ford
1
2'44.735 Accident 98.340
ret
14
 Emerson Fittipaldi  Fittipaldi / Ford
0
- Accident -