1979 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP · ROUND 15

United States Grand Prix

New York State, USA · 07 Oct 1979

Race date07 Oct 1979

Start · UTCNot available

StatusClassification available

Race classification 24 ENTRIES

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Pts
1	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	3	59	1:52:17.734	9
2	René Arnoux	Renault	7	59	+48.787	6
3	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	10	59	+53.199	4
4	Elio de Angelis	Shadow	20	59	+1:30.512	3
5	Hans-Joachim Stuck	ATS	14	59	+1:41.259	2
6	John Watson	McLaren	13	58	+1 Lap	1
7	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	23	54	+5 Laps	0
RET	Nelson Piquet	Brabham-Ford	2	53	Transmission	0
RET	Derek Daly	Tyrrell	15	52	Spun off	0
RET	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	16	48	Tyre	0
RET	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	19	44	Suspension	0
RET	Alan Jones	Williams	1	36	Wheel	0
RET	Marc Surer	Ensign	21	32	Engine	0
RET	Clay Regazzoni	Williams	5	29	Accident	0
RET	Ricardo Zunino	Brabham-Ford	9	25	Spun off	0
RET	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	8	24	Engine	0
RET	Keke Rosberg	Wolf	12	20	Accident	0
RET	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	22	20	Engine	0
RET	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	11	18	Accident	0
RET	Mario Andretti	Team Lotus	17	16	Gearbox	0
RET	Carlos Reutemann	Team Lotus	6	6	Spun off	0
RET	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	4	3	Spun off	0
RET	Jacky Ickx	Ligier	24	2	Spun off	0
RET	Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	18	0	Spun off	0

Qualifying data is not available for this race. Historical coverage varies by season.