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Event: Labatt Grand Prix du Canada Montréal			Date: 30.9.1979
Track: Ile Notre-Dame, Montréal (Canada), unknown length		Organiser: unknown
GP Canada
Formula 1 World Championship (round 14)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Reason
1^st	27	Alan Jones	Williams FW07 Ford	Albilad-Saudia Racing Team	72	1:52:06.892
2^nd	12	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari 312 T4	Ferrari Sefac	72	1:52:07.972
3^rd	28	Regazzoni	Williams FW07 Ford	Albilad-Saudia Racing Team	72
4^th	11	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari 312 T4	Ferrari Sefac	71
5^th	3	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell 009 Ford	Candy Tyrrell Team	71
6^th	7	John Watson	McLaren M29 Ford	Marlboro Team McLaren	70
7^th	5	Zunino	Brabham BT49 Ford	Parmalat Racing	68
8^th	14	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi F6A Ford	Fittipaldi Automotive	67
9^th	17	Jan Lammers	Shadow DN9B Ford	Samson Shadow Racing	67
10^th	1	Mario Andretti	Lotus 79 Ford	Martini Racing Team Lotus	66		Out of fuel

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Reason
6	Nelson Piquet	Brabham BT49 Ford	Parmalat Racing	61		Gearbox
36	Vittorio Brambilla	Alfa Romeo T179	Alfa Romeo	52		Fuel injection
25	Jacky Ickx	Ligier JS11 Ford	Ligier Gitanes	47		Gearbox
4	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell 009 Ford	Candy Tyrrell Team	33		Engine
33	Derek Daly	Tyrrell 009 Ford	Candy Tyrrell Team	28		Engine
31	Hector Rebaque	Rebaque HR100 Ford	Rebaque F1 Team	26		Engine mountings
15	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault RS10 Turbo	Renault Elf	24		Brakes
18	Elio de Angelis	Shadow DN9B Ford	Shadow Racing	24		Electrics
2	Carlos Reutemann	Lotus 79 Ford	Martini Racing Team Lotus	23		Chassis
29	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows A1 Ford	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	20		Spun
8	Patrick Tambay	McLaren M29 Ford	Marlboro Team McLaren	19		Engine
16	René Arnoux	Renault RS10 Turbo	Renault Elf	14		Accident
9	Hans-Joachim Stuck	ATS D3 Ford	ATS/ATS Wheels	14		Accident
26	Jacques Laffite	Ligier JS11 Ford	Ligier Gitanes	10		Engine

Did not qualify:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
30	Jochen Mass	Arrows A2 Ford	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team
22	Marc Surer	Ensign N179 Ford	Team Ensign
20	Keke Rosberg	Wolf WR9 Ford	Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing
19	Alex Ribeiro	Fittipaldi F6A Ford	Fittipaldi Automotive
24	Arturo Merzario	Merzario A4 Ford	Team Merzario

Practiced:

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Reason
	2T	Carlos Reutemann	Lotus 79 Ford	Martini Racing Team Lotus			Spare car
	6T	Nelson Piquet	Brabham BT49 Ford	Parmalat Racing			Spare car
	7T	John Watson	McLaren M29 Ford	Marlboro Team McLaren			Spare car
	12T	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari 312 T4	Ferrari Sefac			Spare car
	15T	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault RS10 Turbo	Renault Elf			Spare car
	25T	Jacky Ickx	Ligier JS11 Ford	Ligier Gitanes			Spare car
	29T	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows A2 Ford	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team			Spare car

Did not practice:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
27T		Williams FW07 Ford	Albilad-Saudia Racing Team	Spare car
35	Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo T179	Alfa Romeo	Disagreement with organisers

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