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R19 Mexico City · --:--:--
  1. 1ANT365 pts
  2. 2RUS242 pts
  3. 3HAM241 pts
  4. 4VER236 pts
  5. 5LEC233 pts
  6. 6NOR211 pts
  7. 7PIA144 pts
  8. 8HAD105 pts
  9. 9LAW77 pts
  10. 10GAS42 pts
  11. 11LIN38 pts
  12. 12COL27 pts
  13. 13BEA23 pts
  14. 14HUL13 pts
  15. 15BOR10 pts
  16. 16OCO7 pts
  17. 17ALO7 pts
  18. 18SAI7 pts
  19. 19ALB5 pts
  20. 20TSU1 pts
  21. 21STR0 pts
  22. 22BOT0 pts
  23. 23PER0 pts
Standings
04/29/1979 · Round 5 of 15 · 75 laps

Spain

Pole Laffite 1:14.500Fastest lap Villeneuve 1:16.440 (R72)Winning time 1:39:11.840

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2Reutemann+20.940
1Depailler
3Andretti+27.310
R1 ArgentinaR2 BrazilR3 South AfricaR4 United States WestR5 SpainR6 BelgiumR7 MonacoR8 FranceR9 Great BritainR10 GermanyR11 AustriaR12 NetherlandsR13 ItalyR14 CanadaR15 United States

At a glance

Results

PosDriverTeamGridLapsGapStopsEngineTyres
1Patrick DepaillerLigier2751:39:11.840FordGoodyear
2Carlos ReutemannLotus875+20.940FordGoodyear
3Mario AndrettiLotus475+27.310FordGoodyear
4Jody ScheckterFerrari575+28.680FerrariMichelin
5Jean-Pierre JarierTyrrell1275+30.390FordGoodyear
6Didier PironiTyrrell1075+48.430FordGoodyear
7Gilles VilleneuveFastest lapFerrari375+52.310FerrariMichelin
8Jochen MassArrows1775+1:14.840FordGoodyear
9René ArnouxRenault1174+1 lapRenaultMichelin
10Riccardo PatreseArrows1674+1 lapFordGoodyear
11Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi1974+1 lapFordGoodyear
12Jan LammersShadow2473+2 lapsFordGoodyear
13Patrick TambayMcLaren2072+3 lapsFordGoodyear
14Hans-Joachim StuckATS2169+6 lapsFordGoodyear
DNFNiki LaudaBrabham663Water leakAlfa RomeoGoodyear
DNFHéctor RebaqueLotus2358EngineFordGoodyear
DNFAlan JonesWilliams1354GearboxFordGoodyear
DNFElio de AngelisShadow2252EngineFordGoodyear
DNFClay RegazzoniWilliams1432EngineFordGoodyear
DNFJames HuntWolf1526BrakesFordGoodyear
DNFJohn WatsonMcLaren1821EngineFordGoodyear
DNFJean-Pierre JabouilleRenault921TurboRenaultMichelin
DNFJacques LaffiteLigier115EngineFordGoodyear
DNFNelson PiquetBrabham715InjectionAlfa RomeoGoodyear
DNQDerek DalyEnsign-FordGoodyear
DNQArturo MerzarioMerzario-FordGoodyear
DNQGianfranco BrancatelliKauhsen-FordGoodyear

Race

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Places gained

  1. Lammers24→12+12
  2. Mass17→8+9
  3. Fittipaldi19→11+8
  4. Jarier12→5+7
  5. Tambay20→13+7
  6. Stuck21→14+7
  7. Reutemann8→2+6
  8. Patrese16→10+6
  9. Pironi10→6+4
  10. Arnoux11→9+2
  11. Depailler2→1+1
  12. Andretti4→3+1
  13. Scheckter5→4+1
  14. Villeneuve3→7-4

PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.

Teammate battles

  1. LigierDepailler 1:Laffite DNF
  2. LotusReutemann 2:Andretti 3
  3. FerrariScheckter 4:Villeneuve 7
  4. TyrrellJarier 5:Pironi 6
  5. ArrowsMass 8:Patrese 10
  6. RenaultArnoux 9:Jabouille DNF
  7. McLarenTambay 13:Watson DNF
  8. BrabhamLauda DNF:Piquet DNF
  9. WilliamsJones DNF:Regazzoni DNF

Retirements

  1. LaudaWater leakBrabham
  2. RebaqueEngineLotus
  3. JonesGearboxWilliams
  4. De AngelisEngineShadow
  5. RegazzoniEngineWilliams
  6. HuntBrakesWolf
  7. WatsonEngineMcLaren
  8. JabouilleTurboRenault
  9. LaffiteEngineLigier
  10. PiquetInjectionBrabham

This race in history

7 races here since 1968Won from pole: 4 of 7

Win from furthest back (P6): Graham Hill 1968

Most wins here

  1. 2 Mario Andretti

Previous winners here

  1. 1978 Mario Andretti Lotus
  2. 1977 Mario Andretti Lotus
  3. 1976 James Hunt McLaren
  4. 1974 Niki Lauda Ferrari
  5. 1972 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus
  6. 1970 Jackie Stewart March
  7. 1968 Graham Hill Lotus
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Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.