1979 Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina

Date 21.01.1979 Category Formula 1
Circuit Autodromo Oscar y Juan Galvez Championship World Drivers Championship
Race title 15o Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina Round 1
Distance 53 laps = 316.315 km Country Argentina
Winner's speed: 197.586 kmh
Pole's speed: 206.195 kmh
Fastest lap speed: 200.970 kmh
Rank Pos. # Driver Entrant Car Laps Laps
lead
Time Status Pts FL
time
FL
rank
Grid Row Qual
time
1 1 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS11 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 53 43 1:36'03.21 finished 9 1'46.91 1 1 1 1'44.20
4 4 25 Patrick Depailler Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS11 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 53 10 1:37'44.93 finished 3 1'47.90 3 2 1 1'45.24