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1979 Grand Prix of Monaco qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Formula One race number 7 of 15 Sunday, May 27, 1979 at Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco 76 laps on a 3.312 kilometer street course (251.712 kilometers) Time of race: 1:55:22.48 Average speed: 130.91 kph Pole time: 86.45 seconds Cautions: none Margin of victory: .44 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 0 Glossary    1979 Formula One results   /   1979 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Time (seconds) Speed (km/hr) 1   Jody Scheckter 11 1:26.450   137.920   2   Gilles Villeneuve 12 1:26.520   137.809   3   Patrick Depailler 25 1:27.110   136.875   4   Niki Lauda 5 1:27.210   136.718   5   Jacques Laffite 26 1:27.260   136.640   6   Jean-Pierre Jarier 4 1:27.420   136.390   7   Didier Pironi 3 1:27.420   136.390   8   Jochen Mass 30 1:27.470   136.312   9   Alan Jones 27 1:27.670   136.001   10   James Hunt 20 1:27.960   135.553   11   Carlos Reutemann 2 1:27.990   135.506   12   Hans-Joachim Stuck 9 1:28.220   135.153   13   Mario Andretti 1 1:28.230   135.138   14   John Watson 7 1:28.230   135.138   15   Riccardo Patrese 29 1:28.300   135.031   16   Clay Regazzoni 28 1:28.480   134.756   17   Emerson Fittipaldi 14 1:28.490   134.741   18   Nelson Piquet 6 1:28.520   134.695   19   Rene Arnoux 16 1:28.570   134.619   20   Jean-Pierre Jabouille 15 1:28.680   134.452   21   Elio de Angelis 18 1:28.700   134.422   22   Patrick Tambay 8 1:29.530   133.175   23   Jan Lammers 17 1:29.990   132.495   24   Derek Daly 22 1:30.180   132.216   25   Gianfranco Brancatelli 24 1:38.150   121.479   Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Elio de Angelis (#18), Patrick Tambay (#8), Jan Lammers (#17), Derek Daly (#22), Gianfranco Brancatelli (#24)