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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 GridClassification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Fastest Laps

PosCar NoDriverCar / EngineLapTimeDiffPercentageSpeed (km/h)
1
12
 Gilles Villeneuve  Ferrari / Ferrari
-
1'21.20 - 100.0% 144.133
2
11
 Jody Scheckter  Ferrari / Ferrari
-
1'21.28 0.08 100.1% 143.991
3
25
 Patrick Depailler  Ligier / Ford
-
1'21.41 0.21 100.3% 143.761
4
1
 Mario Andretti  Lotus / Ford
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1'21.71 0.51 100.6% 143.233
5
27
 Alan Jones  Williams / Ford
-
1'21.81 0.61 100.8% 143.058
6
2
 Carlos Reutemann  Lotus / Ford
-
1'21.94 0.74 100.9% 142.831
7
4
 Jean-Pierre Jarier  Tyrrell / Ford
-
1'21.96 0.76 100.9% 142.796
8
17
 Jan Lammers  Shadow / Ford
-
1'22.44 1.24 101.5% 141.965
9
31
 Hector Rebaque  Lotus / Ford
-
1'22.73 1.53 101.9% 141.467
10
26
 Jacques Laffite  Ligier / Ford
-
1'22.80 1.60 102.0% 141.348
11
6
 Nélson Piquet  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
-
1'22.99 1.79 102.2% 141.024
12
30
 Jochen Mass  Arrows / Ford
-
1'23.01 1.81 102.2% 140.990
13
29
 Riccardo Patrese  Arrows / Ford
-
1'23.09 1.89 102.3% 140.854
14
7
 John Watson  McLaren / Ford
-
1'23.20 2.00 102.5% 140.668
15
28
 Clay Regazzoni  Williams / Ford
-
1'23.21 2.01 102.5% 140.651
16
18
 Elio de Angelis  Shadow / Ford
-
1'23.26 2.06 102.5% 140.567
17
14
 Emerson Fittipaldi  Fittipaldi / Ford
-
1'23.33 2.13 102.6% 140.449
18
24
 Arturo Merzario  Merzario / Ford
-
1'24.33 3.13 103.9% 138.783
19
22
 Derek Daly  Ensign / Ford
-
1'24.93 3.73 104.6% 137.803
-
3
 Didier Pironi  Tyrrell / Ford
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1'22.73 1.53 101.9% 141.467
-
9
 Hans-Joachim Stuck  ATS / Ford
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1'24.22 3.02 103.7% 138.965