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{{Infobox Race Report
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|name              = [[File:Flag of Argentina svg.png]] 1979 Argentine Grand Prix
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|Race_No            = 1
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|Season_No          = 17
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|year              = 1979
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|series            = rFactor Alternate Formula One
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|Circuit            = File:Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez - zoomed out.png
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|date              = 3 March, 1979
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|official name      = Automovil Club Argentino Argentine Grand Prix
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|location          = Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez ,Buenos Aires, Argentinia
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|course            = Permanent road course<br>5.81 km (3.61 mi)
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|distance          = 51 laps, 184.11 miles
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|weather            = Sunny
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|pole driver        = [[File:Flag of Spain svg.png]] [[Callum McAllister]]
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|pole team          = Williams-Ford
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|pole time          = 1:46.385
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|fastest lap driver = [[File:Flag of Austria svg.png]] [[Niki Lauda]]
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|fastest lap team  = Brabham
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|fastest lap time  = 1:48.235
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|first driver      = [[File:Flag of Ireland svg.png]] [[Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín (Formula 1 Driver)|Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín]]
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|first team        = Ligier-Ford
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|second driver      = [[File:Flag of Japan svg.png]] [[Hiroshi Takagi]]
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|second team        = Tyrrell-Ford
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|third driver      = [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]] [[James Hunt]]
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|third team        = Wolf-Ford
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|}}
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The '''1979 Argentine Grand Prix''' was a Formula One race held on the Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez. It was the first race of the [[1979 rFactor Alternate Formula One season|1979 Formula One season]], and was won by [[Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín (Formula 1 Driver)|Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín]] driving a Ligier, after [[Callum McAllister]], Jody Scheckter, Jacques Laffite, Nelson Piquet and Gilles Villeneuve all retired while leading the race. It was the first win for Ligier, Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín, and the first win for an Irish driver in Formula One.
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===Qualifying===
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%"
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|-
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! Pos
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! No
 
! Driver
 
! Driver
! Team
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! Constructor
 
! Time
 
! Time
 
! Gap
 
! Gap
 
|-
 
|-
!1  
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! 1
|[[File:Flag of Spain svg.png]] Callum McAllister  
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| 27
|[[File:United Kingdom.png]] Williams  
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| [[File:Flag of Spain svg.png]] [[Callum McAllister]]
|1:46.336
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| Williams-Ford
|'''Leader'''
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| 1:46.385
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| +-.--
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|-
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! 2
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| 25
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| [[File:Flag of France svg.png]] Jacques Laffite
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| Ligier-Ford
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| 1:46.496
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| +0.111
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|-
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! 3
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| 11
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| [[File:Flag of France svg.png]] Rene Arnoux
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| Ferrari
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| 1:46.593
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| +0.208
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|-
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! 4
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| 28
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| [[File:RSA.jpg]] Jody Scheckter
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| Williams Ford
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| 1:46.617
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| +0.232
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|-
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! 5
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| 12
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| [[File:Flag of Canada.svg.png]] Gilles Villeneuve
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| Ferrari
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| 1:46.629
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| +0.244
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|-
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! 6
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| 5
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| [[File:Flag of Brazil svg.png]] Nelson Piquet
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| Brabham-Ford
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| 1:46.830
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| +0.445
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|-
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! 7
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| 5
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| [[File:Flag of Ireland svg.png]] [[Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín (Formula 1 Driver)|Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín]]
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| Ligier-Ford
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| 1:46.877
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| +0.492
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|-
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! 8
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| 15
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| [[File:Flag of France svg.png]] Jean-Pierre Jabouille
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| Renault
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| 1:47.075
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| +0.690
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|-
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! 9
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| 16
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| [[File:Flag of Austria svg.png]] Niki Lauda
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| Brabham-Ford
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| 1:47.097
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| +0.712
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|-
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! 10
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| 16
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| [[File:Flag of Argentina svg.png]] Carlos Reutemann
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| Renault
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| 1:40.78
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| +1.64
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|-
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|}
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==Standings after the race==
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Drivers' Championship standings
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
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|-
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! Pos
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! Driver
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! Points
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|-
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| 1
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| [[File:Flag of Ireland svg.png]] [[Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín (Formula 1 Driver)|Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín]]
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| align="right"| 10
 
|-
 
|-
!2  
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| 2
| [[File:France.png]] Jacques Laffite
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| [[File:Flag of Japan svg.png]] [[Hiroshi Takagi]]
| [[File:France.png]] Ligier
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| align="right"| 8
|1:46.496
 
| +00:00.111
 
 
|-
 
|-
!3  
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| 3
|[[File:France.png]] Rene Arnoux
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| [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]] James Hunt
|[[File:Italy.png]] Ferrari
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| align="right"| 6
|1:46.693
 
| +00:00.208
 
 
|-
 
|-
!4  
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| 4
|[[File:Old South Africa.png]] Jody Scheckter
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| [[File:Flag of the United States svg.png]] Mario Andretti
|[[File:United Kingdom.png]] Williams
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| align="right"| 5
|1:46.617
 
| +00:00.232
 
 
|-
 
|-
!5  
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| 5
|[[File:Flag of Canada.svg.png]] Gilles Villeneuve
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| [[File:Flag of France svg.png]] Alain Prost
|[[File:Italy.png]] Ferrari
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| align="right"| 4
|1:46.629
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|}
| +00:00.244
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Constructors' Championship standings
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
 
|-
 
|-
!6
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! Pos
|[[File:Brazil.png]] Nelson Piquet
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! Constructor
|[[File:United Kingdom.png]] Brabham
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! Points
|1:46.330
 
| +00:00.445
 
 
|-
 
|-
!7
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| 1
|[[File:Flag of Ireland svg.png]] Edward Kevin
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| [[File:Flag of France svg.png]] Ligier-Ford
| [[File:France.png]] Ligier  
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| align="right"| 10
|1:46.377
 
| +00:00.492
 
 
|-
 
|-
!8
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| 2
|[[File:France.png]] Jean Pierre Jabouille
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| [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]] Tyrrell-Ford
|[[File:France.png]] Renault
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| align="right"| 8
|1:47.076
 
| +00:00.690
 
 
|-
 
|-
!9
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| 3
|[[File:Austria.png]] Niki Lauda
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| [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]] Wolf-Ford
|[[File:United Kingdom.png]] Brabham
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| align="right"| 6
|1:47.097
 
| +00:00.712
 
 
|-
 
|-
!10
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| 4
| [[File:Argentina.png]] Carlos Reutemann
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| [[File:Flag of Italy svg.png]] Alfa Romeo
|[[File:France.png]] Renault
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| align="right"| 6
|1:47.376
 
| +00:00.990
 
 
|-
 
|-
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| 5
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| [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png]] McLaren-Ford
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| align="right"| 5
 
|}
 
|}
11 Harvey Jones Lotus 1:47.433 +oo:o1.o43
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*<small>'''Note''': Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.</small>
12 Gianfranco Btancatelli RAM 1:47.919 +oo:o1.as4
 
13 Alan Jones Lotus 1:43.212 +00:01.327
 
14 Geoff Lees Tyrrell 1:43.276 +oo:o1.s91
 
15 Robetto Horford Alfa Romeo 1:43.636 +00:02.160
 
16 Hiroshi Takagi Tyrrell 1:43.721 +oo:o2.3se
 
17 Davey Clarke Wolf 1:43.374 +m:02.439
 
18 Alain Prost Alfa Romeo 1:49.123 +oo:o2.7ss
 
19 James Hunt Wolf 1:49.204 +oo:o2.a19
 
20 Guillame Gauthier Mclaren 1:49.302 +oo:o2.917
 
21 Jan Lammers RAM 1:49.601 +oo:o3.21e
 
22 Mario Andretti Mclaten 1:49.676 +oo:os.291
 
23 Martin Rossler Ensign 1:60.163 +oo:os.773
 
24 Marshal Jenkins Jenkins 1:60.229 +oo:o3.su
 
26 Beppe Gabbiani Jenkins 1:60.229 +no:o3.s44
 
26 Ladislav Sedlak Ensign 1:60.339 +oo:o4.oo4
 
27 Riccardo Patrese Arrows 1:60.617 +oo:o4.232
 
23 Keiran Sutherland Arrows 1:60.667 +oo:o4.2e2
 
29 Danny Ongais Fittipaldi 1:60.394 +oo:o4.ao9
 
30 John Watson Shadow Cosworth 1:61.090 +m:04.706
 
31 Keke Rosberg Shadow Coswotth 1:61.117 +oo:o4.732
 
32 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 1:61.261 +oo:o4.aee
 
33 Pierre Depault ATS 1:61.609 +oo:nu.z24
 
34 Hans Joachim Stuck ATS 1:61.704 +m:06.319
 
36 Elio de Angelis Merzario 1:62.479 +oo:oe.o94
 
36 Manc Surer Rebaque 1:63.661 +oo:o7.27e
 
37 Simone Guidetti Merzatio 1:63.636 +oo:o7.3oo
 
33 Hector Rebaque Rebaque 1:63.393 +00:07.613
 

Latest revision as of 06:47, 16 February 2021

Flag of Argentina svg.png 1979 Argentine Grand Prix
Race 1 of 17 in the 1979 rFactor Alternate Formula One season
Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez - zoomed out.png
Date 3 March, 1979
Official Name Automovil Club Argentino Argentine Grand Prix
Location Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez ,Buenos Aires, Argentinia
Course Permanent road course
5.81 km (3.61 mi)
Distance 51 laps, 184.11 miles
Weather Sunny
Pole Position
Driver Flag of Spain svg.png Callum McAllister Williams-Ford
Time 1:46.385
Fastest Lap
Driver Flag of Austria svg.png Niki Lauda Brabham
Time 1:48.235
Podium
First Flag of Ireland svg.png Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín Ligier-Ford
Second Flag of Japan svg.png Hiroshi Takagi Tyrrell-Ford
Third Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png James Hunt Wolf-Ford


The 1979 Argentine Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on the Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez. It was the first race of the 1979 Formula One season, and was won by Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín driving a Ligier, after Callum McAllister, Jody Scheckter, Jacques Laffite, Nelson Piquet and Gilles Villeneuve all retired while leading the race. It was the first win for Ligier, Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín, and the first win for an Irish driver in Formula One.


Qualifying

Pos No Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 27 Flag of Spain svg.png Callum McAllister Williams-Ford 1:46.385 +-.--
2 25 Flag of France svg.png Jacques Laffite Ligier-Ford 1:46.496 +0.111
3 11 Flag of France svg.png Rene Arnoux Ferrari 1:46.593 +0.208
4 28 Flag of South Africa 1928-1994 svg.png Jody Scheckter Williams Ford 1:46.617 +0.232
5 12 Flag of Canada.svg.png Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 1:46.629 +0.244
6 5 Flag of Brazil svg.png Nelson Piquet Brabham-Ford 1:46.830 +0.445
7 5 Flag of Ireland svg.png Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín Ligier-Ford 1:46.877 +0.492
8 15 Flag of France svg.png Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 1:47.075 +0.690
9 16 Flag of Austria svg.png Niki Lauda Brabham-Ford 1:47.097 +0.712
10 16 Flag of Argentina svg.png Carlos Reutemann Renault 1:40.78 +1.64

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings

Pos Driver Points
1 Flag of Ireland svg.png Éadbhard Ó'Caoimhín 10
2 Flag of Japan svg.png Hiroshi Takagi 8
3 Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png James Hunt 6
4 Flag of the United States svg.png Mario Andretti 5
5 Flag of France svg.png Alain Prost 4

Constructors' Championship standings

Pos Constructor Points
1 Flag of France svg.png Ligier-Ford 10
2 Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Tyrrell-Ford 8
3 Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Wolf-Ford 6
4 Flag of Italy svg.png Alfa Romeo 6
5 Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png McLaren-Ford 5
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.