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319th GP – Belgium 1979

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 United States Mario Andretti
Martini Racing Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 79 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
2 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Martini Racing Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 79 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
3 France Didier Pironi
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
4 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
5 Austria Niki Lauda
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT48 [4] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear
6 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT48 [3] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear
7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M28B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
8 France Patrick Tambay
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M26 [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
9 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
ATS/ATS Wheels Germany ATS D2 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
11 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T4 [040] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin
12 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T4 [039] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin
14 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi Automotive Brazil Fittipaldi F5A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault Elf France Renault RS10 [RS10] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin
16 France René Arnoux
Renault Elf France Renault RS01 [03] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin
17 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Samson Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN9B [2B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
18 Italy Elio de Angelis
Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN9B [3B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
20 Great Britain James Hunt
Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing Great Britain Wolf WR [8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
22 Ireland Derek Daly
Team Ensign Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN08] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
24 Italy Arturo Merzario
Team Merzario Italy Merzario A3 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
25 France Patrick Depailler
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
27 Australia Alan Jones
Albilad-Saudia Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07 [001] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
28 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Albilad-Saudia Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07 [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A1 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
30 Germany Jochen Mass
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A1 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
31 Mexico Hector Rebaque
Rebaque F1 Team Great Britain Lotus 79 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
35 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Autodelta Italy Alfa Romeo 177 [001] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear
36 Italy Gianfranco Brancatelli
Willi Kauhsen Racing Team Germany Kauhsen WK [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 12 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Italy Ferrari 312T4 [039] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin 01:24.060 0
2 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
France Renault RS10 [RS10] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:24.420 0
3 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS11 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.520 0
4 28 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Great Britain Williams FW07 [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.570 0
5 1 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 79 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.600 0
6 11 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Italy Ferrari 312T4 [040] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin 01:24.620 0
7 5 Austria Niki Lauda
Great Britain Brabham BT48 [4] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.650 0
8 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Brabham BT48 [3] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.960 0
9 3 France Didier Pironi
Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.550 0
10 4 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.820 0
11 16 France René Arnoux
France Renault RS01 [03] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:26.230 0
12 2 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Great Britain Lotus 79 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:26.410 0
13 7 Great Britain John Watson
Great Britain McLaren M28B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:26.600 0
14 31 Mexico Hector Rebaque
Great Britain Lotus 79 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:26.790 0
15 27 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Williams FW07 [001] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:26.920 0
16 35 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Italy Alfa Romeo 177 [001] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:27.150 0
17 25 France Patrick Depailler
France Ligier JS11 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:27.470 0
18 29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Arrows A1 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:27.630 0
19 17 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Great Britain Shadow DN9B [2B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:27.720 0
20 30 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain Arrows A1 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:27.790 0
21 20 Great Britain James Hunt
Great Britain Wolf WR [8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:28.050 0
22 14 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi F5A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:28.480 0
23 9 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Germany ATS D2 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:28.500 0
24 18 Italy Elio de Angelis
Great Britain Shadow DN9B [3B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:29.230 0
25 24 Italy Arturo Merzario
Italy Merzario A3 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:29.370 0
26 8 France Patrick Tambay
Great Britain McLaren M26 [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:29.570 0
27 22 Ireland Derek Daly
Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN08] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:32.960 0
28 36 Italy Gianfranco Brancatelli
Germany Kauhsen WK [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:34.480 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS11 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.130 0
2 25 France Patrick Depailler
France Ligier JS11 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.200 0
3 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Brabham BT48 [3] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.350 0
4 27 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Williams FW07 [001] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.590 0
5 1 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 80 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.830 0
6 12 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Italy Ferrari 312T4 [038] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin 01:22.080 0
7 11 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Italy Ferrari 312T4 [040] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin 01:22.090 0
8 28 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Great Britain Williams FW07 [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.400 0
9 20 Great Britain James Hunt
Great Britain Wolf WR [8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.550 0
10 2 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Great Britain Lotus 79 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.560 0
11 4 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.680 0
12 3 France Didier Pironi
Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.850 0
13 5 Austria Niki Lauda
Great Britain Brabham BT48 [4] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.870 0
14 35 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Italy Alfa Romeo 177 [001] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.150 0
15 31 Mexico Hector Rebaque
Great Britain Lotus 79 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.630 0
16 29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Arrows A1 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.920 0
17 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
France Renault RS10 [RS10] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:24.020 0
18 16 France René Arnoux
France Renault RS01 [03] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:24.330 0
19 7 Great Britain John Watson
Great Britain McLaren M28B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.370 0
20 9 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Germany ATS D2 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.620 0
21 17 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Great Britain Shadow DN9B [2B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.760 0
22 30 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain Arrows A1 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.080 0
23 14 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi F5A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.180 0
24 18 Italy Elio de Angelis
Great Britain Shadow DN9B [3B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.480 0
25 8 France Patrick Tambay
Great Britain McLaren M26 [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.690 0
26 24 Italy Arturo Merzario
Italy Merzario A3 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.920 0
27 22 Ireland Derek Daly
Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN08] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:27.830 0
28 36 Italy Gianfranco Brancatelli
Germany Kauhsen WK [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:11.750 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS11 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.130 0
2 25 France Patrick Depailler
France Ligier JS11 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.200 0
3 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Brabham BT48 [3] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.350 0
4 27 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Williams FW07 [001] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.590 0
5 1 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 79 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:21.830 0
6 12 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Italy Ferrari 312T4 [039] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin 01:22.080 0
7 11 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Italy Ferrari 312T4 [040] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin 01:22.090 0
8 28 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Great Britain Williams FW07 [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.400 0
9 20 Great Britain James Hunt
Great Britain Wolf WR [8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.550 0
10 2 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Great Britain Lotus 79 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.560 0
11 4 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.680 0
12 3 France Didier Pironi
Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.850 0
13 5 Austria Niki Lauda
Great Britain Brabham BT48 [4] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:22.870 0
14 35 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Italy Alfa Romeo 177 [001] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.150 0
15 31 Mexico Hector Rebaque
Great Britain Lotus 79 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.630 0
16 29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Arrows A1 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:23.920 0
17 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
France Renault RS10 [RS10] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:24.020 0
18 16 France René Arnoux
France Renault RS01 [03] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:24.330 0
19 7 Great Britain John Watson
Great Britain McLaren M28B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.370 0
20 9 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Germany ATS D2 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.620 0
21 17 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Great Britain Shadow DN9B [2B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:24.760 0
22 30 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain Arrows A1 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.080 0
23 14 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi F5A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.180 0
24 18 Italy Elio de Angelis
Great Britain Shadow DN9B [3B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.480 0
DNQ 8 France Patrick Tambay
Great Britain McLaren M26 [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.690 0
DNQ 24 Italy Arturo Merzario
Italy Merzario A3 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:25.920 0
DNQ 22 Ireland Derek Daly
Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN08] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:27.830 0
DNQ 36 Italy Gianfranco Brancatelli
Germany Kauhsen WK [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:34.480 0
Starting grid limited to 24 positions. Depailler set his best time with JS11/03 chassis, Andretti with 80/1 and Villeneuve with 312T4/038.

Official Name1979 Grand Prix of Belgium
CircuitZolder
DateMay 13
PoleJacques Laffite 01:21.130
Fastest LapGilles Villeneuve 01:23.090
Podium1st Jody Scheckter (17) , 2nd Jacques Laffite (12) , 3rd Didier Pironi
GP Number 319
Round 6
Weather Overcast
Prev race Gran Premio de España April 29
Next race Grand Prix de Monaco May 27

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 11 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T4 [040] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin 01:39:59.530 70
01:23.390
17
7
9
2 26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:40:14.890 70
01:23.780
12
1
6
3 3 France Didier Pironi
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:40:34.700 70
01:24.320
0
12
4
4 2 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Martini Racing Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 79 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:40:46.020 70
01:23.890
0
10
3
5 29 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A1 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:41:03.840 70
01:25.160
0
16
2
6 7 Great Britain John Watson
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M28B [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:41:05.380 70
01:24.150
0
19
1
7 12 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T4 [039] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin +1 lap 69
01:23.090
0
6
0
8 9 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
ATS/ATS Wheels Germany ATS D2 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 69
01:24.840
0
20
0
9 14 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi Automotive Brazil Fittipaldi F5A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 68
01:25.340
0
23
0
10 17 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Samson Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN9B [2B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 68
01:26.640
0
21
0
11 4 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +3 laps 67
01:24.690
0
11
0
DNF 25 France Patrick Depailler
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Accident 46
01:24.120
25
2
0
DNF 20 Great Britain James Hunt
Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing Great Britain Wolf WR [8] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Accident 40
01:24.070
0
9
0
DNF 27 Australia Alan Jones
Albilad-Saudia Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07 [001] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Electrics 39
01:23.440
16
4
0
DNF 1 United States Mario Andretti
Martini Racing Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 79 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Brakes 27
01:24.570
0
5
0
DNF 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT48 [3] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear Engine 23
01:24.610
0
3
0
DNF 5 Austria Niki Lauda
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT48 [4] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear Engine 23
01:24.830
0
13
0
DNF 16 France René Arnoux
Renault Elf France Renault RS01 [03] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin Turbo 22
01:26.430
0
18
0
DNF 35 Italy Bruno Giacomelli
Autodelta Italy Alfa Romeo 177 [001] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear Accident 21
01:25.530
0
14
0
DNF 18 Italy Elio de Angelis
Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN9B [3B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Accident 21
01:25.190
0
24
0
DNF 30 Germany Jochen Mass
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A1 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spun off 17
01:26.310
0
22
0
DNF 31 Mexico Hector Rebaque
Rebaque F1 Team Great Britain Lotus 79 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Transmission 13
01:25.850
0
15
0
DNF 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault Elf France Renault RS10 [RS10] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin Turbo 13
01:27.360
0
17
0
DNF 28 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Albilad-Saudia Racing Team Great Britain Williams FW07 [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Accident 1
01:42.720
0
8
0
DNQ 8 France Patrick Tambay
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M26 [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 24 Italy Arturo Merzario
Team Merzario Italy Merzario A3 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 22 Ireland Derek Daly
Team Ensign Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN08] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 36 Italy Gianfranco Brancatelli
Willi Kauhsen Racing Team Germany Kauhsen WK [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
T 1 United States Mario Andretti
Martini Racing Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 80 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice accident 0

0

0
T 5 Austria Niki Lauda
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT48 [2] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Parmalat Racing Great Britain Brabham BT48 [4] Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 9 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
ATS/ATS Wheels Germany ATS D2 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 12 Canada Gilles Villeneuve
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T4 [038] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Michelin Practice 0

0

0
T 20 Great Britain James Hunt
Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing Great Britain Wolf WR [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 22 Ireland Derek Daly
Team Ensign Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN06] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 25 France Patrick Depailler
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS11 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice accident 0

0

0
S 2 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Martini Racing Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 79 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 3 - -
Candy Tyrrell Team Great Britain Tyrrell 009 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 15 - -
Renault Elf France Renault RS01 [02] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin Spare car 0

0

0
S 18 - -
Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN9B [1B] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 24 Italy Arturo Merzario
Team Merzario Italy Merzario A1B [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 30 - -
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Great Britain Arrows A1 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 31 Mexico Hector Rebaque
Rebaque F1 Team Great Britain Lotus 78 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0

Formula 1 1979 World Championship
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 France Jacques Laffite Ligier 24
2 South Africa Jody Scheckter Ferrari 24 (25)
3 Canada Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 20
4 France Patrick Depailler Ligier 20
5 Argentina Carlos Reutemann Lotus 19 (21)
6 United States Mario Andretti Lotus 12
7 France Didier Pironi Tyrrell 8
8 France Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell 7
9 Great Britain John Watson McLaren 5
10 Australia Alan Jones Williams 4
11 Italy Riccardo Patrese Arrows 2
12 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 1
13 Austria Niki Lauda Brabham 1

Formula 1 1979 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Italy Ferrari 45
2 France Ligier Ford Cosworth 44
3 Great Britain Lotus Ford Cosworth 33
4 Great Britain Tyrrell Ford Cosworth 15
5 Great Britain McLaren Ford Cosworth 5
6 Great Britain Williams Ford Cosworth 4
7 Great Britain Arrows Ford Cosworth 2
8 Brazil Fittipaldi Ford Cosworth 1
9 Great Britain Brabham Alfa Romeo 1

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Tags: 30th season, Ferrari, Ferrari 312T4, Grand Prix de Belgique, Grand Prix of Belgium, Jody Scheckter, Michelin, Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC, Zolder

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