Race result

Race results
PosDriverTeamGridLapsTime / StatusPts
1AustralianAlan JonesWilliams2541:27:38.0109
2CanadianGilles VilleneuveFerrari554+36.0506
3FrenchJacques LaffiteLigier854+46.7704
4South AfricanJody ScheckterFerrari954+47.2103
5SwissClay RegazzoniWilliams654+48.9202
6FrenchRené ArnouxRenault153+1 Lap1
7FrenchDidier PironiTyrrell1053+1 Lap0
8IrishDerek DalyTyrrell1153+1 Lap0
9BritishJohn WatsonMcLaren1653+1 Lap0
10FrenchPatrick TambayMcLaren1453+1 Lap0
RAustrianNiki LaudaBrabham-Alfa Romeo445Engine0
RFrenchPatrick GaillardEnsign2442Suspension0
RItalianRiccardo PatreseArrows1334Suspension0
RItalianElio de AngelisShadow2234Engine0
RBrazilianNelson PiquetBrabham-Alfa Romeo732Engine0
RGermanHans-Joachim StuckATS1828Engine0
RBelgianJacky IckxLigier2126Engine0
RArgentineCarlos ReutemannTeam Lotus1722Handling0
RFrenchJean-Pierre JabouilleRenault316Gearbox0
RFinnishKeke RosbergWolf1915Electrical0
RBrazilianEmerson FittipaldiFittipaldi1215Brakes0
RDutchJan LammersShadow233Accident0
RGermanJochen MassArrows201Engine0
RAmericanMario AndrettiTeam Lotus150Clutch0

About the Grand Prix

The 1979 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 12 August 1979 at Österreichring.

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