Alle races van 1979
United States Grand Prix
Watkins Glen, New York State (Verenigde Staten) · 7–7 okt 1979
Winnaar: 
Gilles Villeneuve (Ferrari)
Race
| Pos | Coureur | Tijd / status | Ptn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilles VilleneuveFerrari | 1:52:17.734 | 9 |
| 2 |  René ArnouxRenault | +48.787 | 6 |
| 3 | Didier PironiTyrrell | +53.199 | 4 |
| 4 |  Elio de AngelisShadow | +1:30.512 | 3 |
| 5 |  Hans-Joachim StuckATS | +1:41.259 | 2 |
| 6 |  John WatsonMcLaren | +1 ronde | 1 |
| 7 |  Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi | +5 ronden | |
| DNF | Nelson PiquetBrabham-Ford | Transmission | |
| DNF |  Derek DalyTyrrell | Spun off | |
| DNF |  Jody ScheckterFerrari | Tyre | |
| DNF | Riccardo PatreseArrows | Suspension | |
| DNF |  Alan JonesWilliams | Wheel | |
| DNF |  Marc SurerEnsign | Engine | |
| DNF | Clay RegazzoniWilliams | Ongeluk | |
| DNF |  Ricardo ZuninoBrabham-Ford | Spun off | |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre JabouilleRenault | Engine | |
| DNF |  Keke RosbergWolf | Ongeluk | |
| DNF | Patrick TambayMcLaren | Engine | |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre JarierTyrrell | Ongeluk | |
| DNF |  Mario AndrettiTeam Lotus | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Carlos ReutemannTeam Lotus | Spun off | |
| DNF | Jacques LaffiteLigier | Spun off | |
| DNF |  Jacky IckxLigier | Spun off | |
| DNF | Bruno GiacomelliAlfa Romeo | Spun off |
