Resultado da Corrida do GP dos Estados Unidos de F1 1979
08/04/1979
Tabela de resultado
| Pos. | Grid | Piloto | Equipe | Nº | Tempo/Dif. | Voltas | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 12 | 1:50:25.400 | 80 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | 3 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 11 | +29.380 | 80 | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | 10 | Alan Jones | Williams | 27 | +59.690 | 80 | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | 6 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 1 | +1:04.330 | 80 | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | 4 | Patrick Depailler | Ligier | 25 | +1:23.520 | 80 | 2 | Finished |
| 6 | 7 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 4 | 79 | 1 | +1 volta | |
| 7 | 20 | Elio de Angelis | Shadow | 18 | 78 | 0 | +2 voltas | |
| 8 | 12 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 6 | 78 | 0 | +2 voltas | |
| 9 | 13 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 30 | 78 | 0 | +2 voltas | |
| D | 17 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 3 | 72 | 0 | Disqualified | |
| R | 23 | Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | 31 | 71 | 0 | Accident | |
| R | 24 | Derek Daly | Ensign | 22 | 69 | 0 | Accident | |
| R | 18 | John Watson | McLaren | 7 | 62 | 0 | Injection | |
| D | 21 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | 9 | 49 | 0 | Disqualified | |
| R | 15 | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | 28 | 48 | 0 | Engine | |
| R | 14 | Jan Lammers | Shadow | 17 | 47 | 0 | Suspension | |
| R | 9 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 29 | 40 | 0 | Brakes | |
| R | 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Team Lotus | 2 | 21 | 0 | Transmission | |
| R | 16 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 14 | 19 | 0 | Transmission | |
| R | 22 | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | 24 | 13 | 0 | Engine | |
| R | 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 26 | 8 | 0 | Brakes | |
| R | 8 | James Hunt | Wolf | 20 | 0 | Transmission | ||
| R | 11 | Niki Lauda | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 5 | 0 | Accident | ||
| R | 19 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 8 | 0 | Collision | ||
| W | 0 | René Arnoux | Renault | 16 | 0 | Withdrew | ||
| W | 0 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 15 | 0 | Withdrew |