Season
1979
Race
1. Argentine Grand Prix
1979 Argentine Grand Prix
- Coordinates
- -34.6943, -58.4593
- Altitude
- 8 m
- Race number
- 314
Race winner
Winning driver
9.0 pts
- Race
- 9.0 pts
Top team
Leader Team
Driver standings before the race
| Position | Driver | Team | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 0 | 0 |
| — | René Arnoux | Renault | 0 | 0 |
| — | Derek Daly | Ensign | 0 | 0 |
| — | Patrick Depailler | Ligier | 0 | 0 |
| — | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 0 | 0 |
| — | James Hunt | Wolf | 0 | 0 |
| — | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 0 | 0 |
| — | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 |
| — | Alan Jones | Williams | 0 | 0 |
| — | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 0 | 0 |
| — | Jan Lammers | Shadow | 0 | 0 |
| — | Niki Lauda | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 |
| — | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 0 | 0 |
| — | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | 0 | 0 |
| — | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 0 | 0 |
| — | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 |
| — | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 |
| — | Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | 0 | 0 |
| — | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | 0 | 0 |
| — | Carlos Reutemann | Team Lotus | 0 | 0 |
| — | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 0 | 0 |
| — | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | 0 | 0 |
| — | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 0 | 0 |
| — | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 0 | 0 |
| — | John Watson | McLaren | 0 | 0 |
| — | Elio de Angelis | Shadow | 0 | 0 |
Constructor standings before the race
| Position | Team | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | ATS | 0 | 0 |
| — | Arrows | 0 | 0 |
| — | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 |
| — | Ensign | 0 | 0 |
| — | Ferrari | 0 | 0 |
| — | Fittipaldi | 0 | 0 |
| — | Ligier | 0 | 0 |
| — | McLaren | 0 | 0 |
| — | Merzario | 0 | 0 |
| — | Renault | 0 | 0 |
| — | Shadow | 0 | 0 |
| — | Team Lotus | 0 | 0 |
| — | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 |
| — | Williams | 0 | 0 |
| — | Wolf | 0 | 0 |