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1979 Argentine Grand Prix
The 1979 Argentine Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on 21 January 1979 at the Autódromo Municipal Ciudad de Buenos Aires.
Classification
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Notes
- Lap Leaders: Patrick Depailler 10 laps (1-10); Jacques Laffite 43 laps (11-53).
- The race had to be restarted because there was a huge crash at the second of the very fast esses after the pit straight that took off a number of drivers, including Jody Scheckter, Nelson Piquet, John Watson, Patrick Tambay and Mario Andretti.
- Formula One debut for Elio de Angelis.
- Local hero Carlos Reutemann charged through the field up from 6th to 2nd, although it wasn't enough to catch Jacques Laffite.
Standings after the race
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
| Previous race: 1978 Canadian Grand Prix |
FIA Formula One World Championship 1979 season |
Next race: 1979 Brazilian Grand Prix |
| Previous race: 1978 Argentine Grand Prix |
Argentine Grand Prix | Next race: 1980 Argentine Grand Prix |
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