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1979 United States Grand Prix West

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1979 United States Grand Prix West

Summary

1979 United States Grand Prix West is an United States Grand Prix West[1]. It draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (united_states_grand_prix_west category, ranking #5 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1979 United States Grand Prix West won the Gilles Villeneuve[3].
  • 1979 United States Grand Prix West is in the country of United States[4].
  • 1979 United States Grand Prix West's instance of is recorded as United States Grand Prix West[5].
  • The location of 1979 United States Grand Prix West was Long Beach Street Circuit[6].
  • 1979 United States Grand Prix West is part of 1979 Formula One season[7].
  • 1979 United States Grand Prix West took place on April 8, 1979[8].
  • 1979 United States Grand Prix West's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.764381, 'lon': -118.190792}[9].
  • 1979 United States Grand Prix West's sport is recorded as auto racing[10].
  • 1979 United States Grand Prix West's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lubri Lon Long Beach Grand Prix'}[11].
  • 1979 United States Grand Prix West's event distance is recorded as {'unit': 'Q26484625', 'amount': '+80'}[12].
  • 1979 United States Grand Prix West's pole position is recorded as Gilles Villeneuve[13].
  • 1979 United States Grand Prix West's fastest lap is recorded as Gilles Villeneuve[14].

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When and Where

1979 United States Grand Prix West occurred on April 8, 1979[8]. It took place at Long Beach Street Circuit[6]. It is in the country of United States[4].

Context

1979 United States Grand Prix West is part of 1979 Formula One season[7]. Its instance of is recorded as United States Grand Prix West[5].

Why It Matters

1979 United States Grand Prix West draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (united_states_grand_prix_west category, ranking #5 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

What awards did 1979 United States Grand Prix West receive?

Honors received include Gilles Villeneuve[3].

Related Entities

Gilles Villeneuve United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Winner → Gilles Villeneuve
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