Date September 15, 1979 Circuit Michigan International Speedway Distance 3.219 Km x 75 Laps = 241.43 Km Pole Position -
Bobby Unser
, 35.294 Fastest Lap No Info
Race Result
Race Result
Pos | Driver | Entrant / Team | Chassis | Laps | Time/Retire |
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Team Penske | Penske PC7/79 - Cosworth | 75 | 51m22.000 | 2 |
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Sugaripe Prune | McLaren - Cosworth | 75 | 3 |
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Team Penske | Penske PC7/79 - Cosworth | 74 | Out Of Fuel | 4 |
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McLaren International | McLaren - Cosworth | 74 | 5 |
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Longhorn Racing | Penske PC6/78 - Cosworth | 74 | 6 |
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Patrick Racing | Penske PC6/78 - Cosworth | 73 | Engine | 7 |
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Longhorn Racing | Penske PC6/78 - Cosworth | 72 | 8 |
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Alex Foods | Lightning - Offenhauser TC | 71 | 9 |
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WASP Racing | McLaren - Cosworth | 65 | DNF |
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Chaparral Cars Inc. | Chaparral - Cosworth | 53 | Accident | DNF |
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Fletcher Racing | Lightning - Cosworth | 48 | Ignition | DNF |
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Walmotor | Penske PC6/78 - Cosworth | 38 | Rear End | DNF |
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Patrick Racing | Penske PC6/78 - Cosworth | 36 | Engine | DNF |
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Frantz Racing | Wildcat - DGS | 27 | Oil Leak |
Did not start
Driver | Entrant / Team | Chassis | |
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Wysard Motor Co. | Wildcat - DGS |
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Canon Racing - GTI Engineering | Wildcat - Offenhauser TC |
Did not qualify
Driver | Entrant / Team | Chassis | |
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Interscope Racing | Parnelli - Cosworth | Accident |
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Hoffman Racing | Eagle - Offenhauser TC | Oil Pressure |
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Team Penske | Penske PC6/78 - Cosworth | Accident |
* For this race, except for disqualified and non-starting drivers, all participating drivers are classified. DNFs are only included for ranking purposes.
Qualifying Result
Qualifying Result
Qualifying Result
Pos | Driver | Entrant / Team | Chassis | Time |
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1 |
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Team Penske | Penske PC7/79 - Cosworth | 0.35.294 | 2 |
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Team Penske | Penske PC7/79 - Cosworth | 0.35.424 | 3 |
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Patrick Racing | Penske PC6/78 - Cosworth | 0.35.436 | 4 |
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McLaren International | McLaren - Cosworth | 0.35.726 | 5 |
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Chaparral Cars Inc. | Chaparral - Cosworth | 0.35.942 | 6 |
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Sugaripe Prune | McLaren - Cosworth | 0.36.022 | 7 |
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Patrick Racing | Penske PC6/78 - Cosworth | 0.36.065 | 8 |
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Fletcher Racing | Lightning - Cosworth | 0.36.260 | 9 |
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Walmotor | Penske PC6/78 - Cosworth | 0.36.698 | 10 |
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Longhorn Racing | Penske PC6/78 - Cosworth | 0.36.915 | 11 |
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WASP Racing | McLaren - Cosworth | 0.37.607 | 12 |
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Alex Foods | Lightning - Offenhauser TC | 0.37.937 | 13 |
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Frantz Racing | Wildcat - DGS | 0.39.732 | 14 |
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Longhorn Racing | Penske PC6/78 - Cosworth | 0.40.025 |
Entry List
Entry List
Lap Chart
Lap Chart
Time Graph
Time Graph
Leaders
Leaders
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