1979 Argentine Grand Prix
Grand Prix
| Position | Driver number | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 |  Jacques Laffite |
Ligier-Ford | G | 53 | 1:36:03.21 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 |  Carlos Reutemann |
Lotus-Ford | G | 53 | +14.94 secs | 3 |
| 3 | 7 |  John Watson |
McLaren-Ford | G | 53 | +1:28.81 | 6 |
| 4 | 25 | Patrick Depailler |
Ligier-Ford | G | 53 | +1:41.72 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 |  Mario Andretti |
Lotus-Ford | G | 52 | +1 Lap | 7 |
| 6 | 14 |  Emerson Fittipaldi |
Fittipaldi-Ford | G | 52 | +1 Lap | 11 |
| 7 | 18 |  Elio de Angelis |
Shadow-Ford | G | 52 | +1 Lap | 16 |
| 8 | 30 |  Jochen Mass |
Arrows-Ford | G | 51 | +2 Laps | 14 |
| 9 | 27 |  Alan Jones |
Williams-Ford | G | 51 | +2 Laps | 15 |
| 10 | 28 |  Clay Regazzoni |
Williams-Ford | G | 51 | +2 Laps | 17 |
| 11 | 22 |  Derek Daly |
Ensign-Ford | G | 51 | +2 Laps | 24 |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver number | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | Jacques Laffite |
Ligier-Ford | 1:44.20 | 1 | undefined | undefined |
| 2 | 25 | Patrick Depailler |
Ligier-Ford | 1:45.24 | 2 | undefined | undefined |
| 3 | 2 | Carlos Reutemann |
Lotus-Ford | 1:45.34 | 3 | undefined | undefined |
| 4 | 4 | Jean-Pierre Jarier |
Tyrrell-Ford | 1:45.36 | 4 | undefined | undefined |
| 5 | 11 |  Jody Scheckter |
Ferrari | 1:45.58 | 5 | undefined | undefined |
| 6 | 7 | John Watson |
McLaren-Ford | 1:45.76 | 6 | undefined | undefined |
| 7 | 1 | Mario Andretti |
Lotus-Ford | 1:45.96 | 7 | undefined | undefined |
| 8 | 3 | Didier Pironi |
Tyrrell-Ford | 1:46,43 | 8 | undefined | undefined |
| 9 | 8 | Patrick Tambay |
McLaren-Ford | 1:46.56 | 9 | undefined | undefined |
| 10 | 12 |  Gilles Villeneuve |
Ferrari | 1:46.88 | 10 | undefined | undefined |
| 11 | 14 | Emerson Fittipaldi |
Fittipaldi-Ford | 1:47.15 | 11 | undefined | undefined |
| 12 | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
Renault | 1:47.46 | 12 | undefined | undefined |
| 13 | 29 | Riccardo Patrese |
Arrows-Ford | 1:48.33 | DNS | undefined | undefined |
| 14 | 30 | Jochen Mass |
Arrows-Ford | 1:48.34 | 13 | undefined | undefined |
| 15 | 27 | Alan Jones |
Williams-Ford | 1:48.44 | 14 | undefined | undefined |
| 16 | 17 | Elio de Angelis |
Shadow-Ford | 1:48.51 | 15 | undefined | undefined |
| 17 | 28 | Clay Regazzoni |
Williams-Ford | 1:48.64 | 16 | undefined | undefined |
| 18 | 20 | James Hunt |
Wolf-Ford | 1:48.77 | 17 | undefined | undefined |
| 19 | 31 |  Héctor Rebaque |
Lotus-Ford | 1:49.36 | 18 | undefined | undefined |
| 20 | 6 | Nelson Piquet |
Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 1:49.49 | 19 | undefined | undefined |
| 21 | 18 |  Jan Lammers |
Shadow-Ford | 1:49.51 | 20 | undefined | undefined |
| 22 | 24 | Arturo Merzario |
Merzario-Ford | 1:50.26 | 21 | undefined | undefined |
| 23 | 5 |  Niki Lauda |
Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 1:50.29 | 22 | undefined | undefined |
| 24 | 22 | Derek Daly |
Ensign-Ford | 1:51.05 | 23 | undefined | undefined |
| 25 | 9 | Hans-Joachim Stuck |
ATS-Ford | 1:51.28 | DNS | undefined | undefined |
| 26 | 16 | René Arnoux |
Renault | 1:51.52 | 24 | undefined | undefined |