Canadian Grand Prix
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve · 30 September 1979
Round 14🇨🇦 Canada1979
Length
4.361 km
Corners
14
Laps
70
Type
Permanent
First GP
1978
Weekend Points
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams Jones 9 + Regazzoni 4 | Jones 9 + Regazzoni 4 | 13 | |
| 2 | Ferrari Villeneuve 6 + Scheckter 3 | Villeneuve 6 + Scheckter 3 | 9 | |
| 3 | Tyrrell Pironi 2 + Jarier 0 + Daly 0 | Pironi 2 + Jarier 0 + Daly 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | McLaren Watson 1 + Tambay 0 | Watson 1 + Tambay 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Brabham-Ford Zunino 0 + Piquet 0 + Lauda 0 | Zunino 0 + Piquet 0 + Lauda 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 0 | Fittipaldi 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Shadow Lammers 0 + Angelis 0 | Lammers 0 + Angelis 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Team Lotus Andretti 0 + Reutemann 0 | Andretti 0 + Reutemann 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Alfa Romeo Brambilla 0 | Brambilla 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Ligier Ickx 0 + Laffite 0 | Ickx 0 + Laffite 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Rebaque Rebaque 0 | Rebaque 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Renault Jabouille 0 + Arnoux 0 | Jabouille 0 + Arnoux 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Arrows Patrese 0 | Patrese 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | ATS Stuck 0 | Stuck 0 | 0 |
Race Result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones Williams | Williams | 1:52:06.892 | 72 | — | 9 | |
| 2 | Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari | Ferrari | +1.080s | 72 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Clay Regazzoni Williams | Williams | +1:13.656 | 72 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Jody Scheckter Ferrari | Ferrari | +1 Lap | 71 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Didier Pironi Tyrrell | Tyrrell | +1 Lap | 71 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | John Watson McLaren | McLaren | +2 Laps | 70 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | Ricardo Zunino Brabham-Ford | Brabham-Ford | +4 Laps | 68 | — | — | |
| 8 | Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | +5 Laps | 67 | — | — | |
| 9 | Jan Lammers Shadow | Shadow | +5 Laps | 67 | — | — | |
| 10 | Mario Andretti Team Lotus | Team Lotus | DNF Out of fuel | 66 | — | — | |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet Brabham-Ford | Brabham-Ford | DNF Gearbox | 61 | — | — | |
| 12 | Vittorio Brambilla Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | DNF Fuel system | 52 | — | — | |
| 13 | Jacky Ickx Ligier | Ligier | DNF Gearbox | 47 | — | — | |
| 14 | Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF Engine | 33 | — | — | |
| 15 | Derek Daly Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF Engine | 28 | — | — | |
| 16 | Hector Rebaque Rebaque | Rebaque | DNF Chassis | 26 | — | — | |
| 17 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault | Renault | DNF Brakes | 24 | — | — | |
| 18 | Elio de Angelis Shadow | Shadow | DNF Ignition | 24 | — | — | |
| 19 | Carlos Reutemann Team Lotus | Team Lotus | DNF Suspension | 23 | — | — | |
| 20 | Riccardo Patrese Arrows | Arrows | DNF Spun off | 20 | — | — | |
| 21 | Patrick Tambay McLaren | McLaren | DNF Engine | 19 | — | — | |
| 22 | René Arnoux Renault | Renault | DNF Accident | 14 | — | — | |
| 23 | Hans-Joachim Stuck ATS | ATS | DNF Accident | 14 | — | — | |
| 24 | Jacques Laffite Ligier | Ligier | DNF Engine | 10 | — | — | |
| 30 | Niki Lauda Brabham-Ford | Brabham-Ford | DNF Withdrew | 0 | — | — |