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1979 Indianapolis 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Next at this track     Post CART race number 4 of 14 Sunday, May 27, 1979 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN 200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles) Time of race: 3:08:27 Average speed: 158.999 mph Pole speed: 193.736 mph Cautions: 6 for 34 laps Margin of victory: 45.69 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 9 Glossary    1979 CART results   /   1979 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   Results not available. OP: qualified via owners points PC: qualified as past champion PR: provisional QR: via qualifying race * - had to qualify on time Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   not available