1979 United States Grand Prix West

Race classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Pts
1	12	VILGilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	1	80	1:50:25.40	9
2	11	SCHJody Scheckter	Ferrari	3	80	+29.38	6
3	27	JONAlan Jones	Williams	10	80	+59.69	4
4	1	ANDMario Andretti	Team Lotus	6	80	+1:04.33	3
5	25	DEPPatrick Depailler	Ligier	4	80	+1:23.52	2
6	4	JARJean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	7	79	+1 Lap	1
7	18	DEAElio de Angelis	Shadow	20	78	+2 Laps	0
8	6	PIQNelson Piquet	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	12	78	+2 Laps	0
9	30	MASJochen Mass	Arrows	13	78	+2 Laps	0
D	3	PIRDidier Pironi	Tyrrell	17	72	Disqualified	0
R	31	REBHector Rebaque	Team Lotus	23	71	Accident	0
R	22	DALDerek Daly	Ensign	24	69	Accident	0
R	7	WATJohn Watson	McLaren	18	62	Injection	0
D	9	STUHans-Joachim Stuck	ATS	21	49	Disqualified	0
R	28	REGClay Regazzoni	Williams	15	48	Engine	0
R	17	LAMJan Lammers	Shadow	14	47	Suspension	0
R	29	PATRiccardo Patrese	Arrows	9	40	Brakes	0
R	2	REUCarlos Reutemann	Team Lotus	2	21	Transmission	0
R	14	FITEmerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	16	19	Transmission	0
R	24	MERArturo Merzario	Merzario	22	13	Engine	0
R	26	LAFJacques Laffite	Ligier	5	8	Brakes	0
R	20	HUNJames Hunt	Wolf	8	0	Transmission	0
R	5	LAUNiki Lauda	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	11	0	Accident	0
R	8	TAMPatrick Tambay	McLaren	19	0	Collision	0
W	16	ARNRené Arnoux	Renault	PL	0	Withdrew	0
W	15	JABJean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	PL	0	Withdrew	0

Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.

Pos	Driver	Team	Wins	Points
1	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	2	20
2	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	2	18
3	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	0	13
4	Carlos Reutemann	Team Lotus	0	12
5	Patrick Depailler	Ligier	0	11
6	Mario Andretti	Team Lotus	0	8
7	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	0	5
8	John Watson	McLaren	0	4
9	Alan Jones	Williams	0	4
10	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	0	3

Pos	Constructor	Wins	Points
1	Ferrari	2	33
2	Ligier	2	29
3	Team Lotus	0	20
4	Tyrrell	0	8
5	McLaren	0	4
6	Williams	0	4
7	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	0	1
8	Fittipaldi	0	1
9	Shadow	0	0
10	Arrows	0	0