Round 4
United States West
1979-04-08 · Long Beach · United States of America
Weekend schedule
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Race
P1VIL
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Retired | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 12 | Gilles Villeneuve |  Ferrari | 80 | 1:50:25.400 | 9 |
| 02 | 11 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 80 | 1:50:54.780 | 6 |
| 03 | 27 | Alan Jones |  Williams | 80 | 1:51:25.090 | 4 |
| 04 | 1 | Mario Andretti |  Lotus | 80 | 1:51:29.730 | 3 |
| 05 | 25 | Patrick Depailler |  Ligier | 80 | 1:51:48.920 | 2 |
| 06 | 4 | Jean-Pierre Jarier |  Tyrrell | 79 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 07 | 18 | Elio de Angelis |  Shadow | 78 | +2 laps | — |
| 08 | 6 | Nelson Piquet |  Brabham | 78 | +2 laps | — |
| 09 | 30 | Jochen Mass |  Arrows | 78 | +2 laps | — |
| DNF | 31 | Héctor Rebaque | Lotus | 71 | Accident | — |
| DNF | 22 | Derek Daly | Ensign | 69 | Accident | — |
| DNF | 7 | John Watson |  McLaren | 62 | Injection | — |
| DNF | 28 | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | 48 | Engine | — |
| DNF | 17 | Jan Lammers | Shadow | 47 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | 29 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 40 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Lotus | 21 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | 14 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 19 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | 24 | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | 13 | Engine | — |
| DNF | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 8 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | 20 | James Hunt |  Wolf | 0 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | 5 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 0 | Accident | — |
| DNF | 8 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 0 | Collision | — |
| DSQ | 3 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | — | DSQ | — |
| DSQ | 9 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | — | DSQ | — |
| DNS | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |  Renault | — | Injury in practice | — |
| DNS | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | — | Withdrew | — |
Circuit
Long Beach
Clockwise · Street circuit
Circuit Length
3.251km
- First Grand Prix
- 1976
- Number of Laps
- 80
- Turns
- 14
- Race Distance
- 260.080 km
- Layout lap record
- 1:21.200Gilles Villeneuve (1979)