1979 / ROUND 14

Canadian Grand Prix

WinnerAlan JonesPublished race classification

Official poleAlan JonesSeparate from qualifying rank

Race distance324 km72 laps

Race entries29Includes non-starts and exclusions

Points after this race

Championship

Result	Driver	Constructor	Qual.	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Points
1	Alan Jones	Williams	1	1	72	1:52:06.892	9
2	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	2	2	72	1:52:07.972	6
3	Clay Regazzoni	Williams	3	3	72	1:53:20.548	4
4	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	9	9	71	+1 lap	3
5	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	6	6	71	+1 lap	2
6	John Watson	McLaren	17	17	70	+2 laps	1
7	Ricardo Zunino	Brabham	19	19	68	+4 laps	0
8	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	15	15	67	+5 laps	0
9	Jan Lammers	Shadow	21	21	67	+5 laps	0
10	Mario Andretti	Lotus	10	10	66	Out of fuel	0
DNF	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	4	4	61	Gearbox	0
DNF	Vittorio Brambilla	Alfa Romeo	18	18	52	Fuel system	0
DNF	Jacky Ickx	Ligier	16	16	47	Gearbox	0
DNF	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	13	13	33	Engine	0
DNF	Derek Daly	Tyrrell	24	24	28	Engine	0
DNF	Héctor Rebaque	Rebaque	22	22	26	Chassis	0
DNF	Elio de Angelis	Shadow	23	23	24	Ignition	0
DNF	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	7	7	24	Brakes	0
DNF	Carlos Reutemann	Lotus	11	11	23	Suspension	0
DNF	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	14	14	20	Spun off	0
DNF	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	20	20	19	Engine	0
DNF	René Arnoux	Renault	8	8	14	Accident	0
DNF	Hans-Joachim Stuck	ATS	12	12	14	Accident	0
DNF	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	5	5	10	Engine	0
DNQ	Jochen Mass	Arrows	25	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Marc Surer	Ensign	26	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Keke Rosberg	Wolf	27	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Alex Ribeiro	Fittipaldi	28	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Arturo Merzario	Merzario	29	—	—	DNQ	0

Position	Driver	Published overall / latest phase
1	Alan Jones	1:29.892
2	Gilles Villeneuve	1:30.554
3	Clay Regazzoni	1:30.768
4	Nelson Piquet	1:30.775
5	Jacques Laffite	1:30.820
6	Didier Pironi	1:31.941
7	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	1:32.103
8	René Arnoux	1:32.116
9	Jody Scheckter	1:32.280
10	Mario Andretti	1:32.651
11	Carlos Reutemann	1:32.682
12	Hans-Joachim Stuck	1:32.858
13	Jean-Pierre Jarier	1:33.065
14	Riccardo Patrese	1:33.090
15	Emerson Fittipaldi	1:33.297
16	Jacky Ickx	1:33.355
17	John Watson	1:33.362
18	Vittorio Brambilla	1:33.378
19	Ricardo Zunino	1:33.511
20	Patrick Tambay	1:33.603
21	Jan Lammers	1:34.102
22	Héctor Rebaque	1:34.129
23	Elio de Angelis	1:34.256
24	Derek Daly	1:34.301
25	Jochen Mass	1:34.365
26	Marc Surer	1:34.747
27	Keke Rosberg	1:35.061
28	Alex Ribeiro	1:36.901
29	Arturo Merzario	1:37.590

Time columns can refer to different phases; Head 2 Head uses a common phase. Grid penalties and Sprint-defined grids do not rewrite qualifying.