Alle races van 1979
Argentine Grand Prix
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Buenos Aires (Argentinië) · 21–21 jan 1979
Winnaar: 
Jacques Laffite (Ligier)
Race
| Pos | Coureur | Tijd / status | Ptn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques LaffiteLigier | 1:36:03.210 | 9 |
| 2 |  Carlos ReutemannTeam Lotus | +14.940 | 6 |
| 3 |  John WatsonMcLaren | +1:28.810 | 4 |
| 4 | Patrick DepaillerLigier | +1:41.720 | 3 |
| 5 |  Mario AndrettiTeam Lotus | +1 ronde | 2 |
| 6 |  Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi | +1 ronde | 1 |
| 7 |  Elio de AngelisShadow | +1 ronde | |
| 8 |  Jochen MassArrows | +2 ronden | |
| 9 |  Alan JonesWilliams | +2 ronden | |
| 10 |  Clay RegazzoniWilliams | +2 ronden | |
| 11 |  Derek DalyEnsign | +2 ronden | |
| DNF |  Gilles VilleneuveFerrari | Engine | |
| DNF |  Hector RebaqueTeam Lotus | Suspension | |
| DNF |  Jan LammersShadow | Transmission | |
| DNF | James HuntWolf | Electrical | |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre JarierTyrrell | Engine | |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre JabouilleRenault | Engine | |
| DNF |  Niki LaudaBrabham-Alfa Romeo | Fuel system | |
| DNF | René ArnouxRenault | Engine | |
| DNF |  Jody ScheckterFerrari | Aanrijding | |
| DNF | Didier PironiTyrrell | Aanrijding | |
| DNF | Patrick TambayMcLaren | Aanrijding | |
| DNF | Nelson PiquetBrabham-Alfa Romeo | Aanrijding | |
| DNF | Arturo MerzarioMerzario | Aanrijding | |
| DNS | Riccardo PatreseArrows | Ongeluk | |
| DNS | Hans-Joachim StuckATS | Withdrew |
