1979 Atlanta Champ Cars - Round 13
- Sunday, September 30, 1979
- Rich's Indy Atlanta Classic
- SCCA/CART Indycar Championship
Race Results
| Position | Driver | No. | Team | Vehicle | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 1 |
9 |
Penske PC7-Cosworth (Goodyear) |
50m 9s |
300 |
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|
2 8 |
20 |
Penske PC6-Cosworth (Goodyear) |
99 laps Out of fuel |
240 |
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|
3 2 |
12 |
Penske PC7-Cosworth (Goodyear) |
99 laps |
210 |
||
|
4 5 |
40 |
Penske PC6-Cosworth (Goodyear) |
99 laps |
180 |
||
|
5 2 |
2 |
Chaparral 2K-Cosworth (Goodyear) |
97 laps |
150 |
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|
6 10 |
79 |
Eagle 79-Offenhauser (Goodyear) |
90 laps |
120 |
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|
7 4 |
42 |
Eagle-Offenhauser (Goodyear) |
90 laps |
90 |
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|
8 1 |
1 |
McLaren M24-Cosworth (Goodyear) |
88 laps |
75 |
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|
9 4 |
50 |
Manta-Offenhauser (Goodyear) |
86 laps |
60 |
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|
10 4 |
41 |
McLaren M16D-Offenhauser (Goodyear) |
79 laps |
45 |
||
|
11 6 |
4 |
McLaren M24B-Cosworth (Goodyear) |
75 laps Engine |
30 |
||
|
12 |
95 |
Wildcat-Offenhauser (Goodyear) |
54 laps Oil leak |
15 |
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|
13 2 |
10 |
Lightning-Offenhauser (Goodyear) |
52 laps Engine |
8 |
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|
14 8 |
36 |
Eagle 79-Cosworth (Goodyear) |
47 laps Rear axle |
8 |
||
|
15 11 |
25 |
Parnelli VPJ6B-Cosworth (Goodyear) |
29 laps Magneto |
8 |
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|
16 8 |
55 |
Lightning-Cosworth (Goodyear) |
8 laps Suspension |
8 |
Qualifying
| Grid | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
26.975s |
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2 |
27.344s |
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3 |
27.444s |
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4 |
27.45s |
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5 |
27.522s |
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6 |
27.54s |
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7 |
27.772s |
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8 |
27.966s |
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9 |
28.287s |
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10 |
28.511s |
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11 |
28.845s |
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12 |
29.847s |
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13 |
29.869s |
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14 |
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15 |
Engine |
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16 |
Circuit - Atlanta
Country
United States
Location
Hampton, Georgia
Type
Paved oval
Length
1.522 (Miles)
