Race result

Race results
PosDriverTeamGridLapsTime / StatusPts
1FrenchJean-Pierre JabouilleRenault1801:35:20.4209
2CanadianGilles VilleneuveFerrari380+14.5906
3FrenchRené ArnouxRenault280+14.8304
4AustralianAlan JonesWilliams780+36.6103
5FrenchJean-Pierre JarierTyrrell1080+1:04.5102
6SwissClay RegazzoniWilliams980+1:05.5101
7South AfricanJody ScheckterFerrari579+1 Lap0
8FrenchJacques LaffiteLigier879+1 Lap0
9FinnishKeke RosbergWolf1679+1 Lap0
10FrenchPatrick TambayMcLaren2078+2 Laps0
11BritishJohn WatsonMcLaren1578+2 Laps0
12MexicanHector RebaqueTeam Lotus2378+2 Laps0
13ArgentineCarlos ReutemannTeam Lotus1377+3 Laps0
14ItalianRiccardo PatreseArrows1977+3 Laps0
15GermanJochen MassArrows2275+5 Laps0
16ItalianElio de AngelisShadow2475+5 Laps0
17ItalianBruno GiacomelliAlfa Romeo1775+5 Laps0
18DutchJan LammersShadow2173+7 Laps0
RFrenchDidier PironiTyrrell1171Suspension0
RBrazilianEmerson FittipaldiFittipaldi1853Engine0
RBrazilianNelson PiquetBrabham-Alfa Romeo452Accident0
RAmericanMario AndrettiTeam Lotus1251Brakes0
RBelgianJacky IckxLigier1445Engine0
RAustrianNiki LaudaBrabham-Alfa Romeo623Spun off0
WGermanHans-Joachim StuckATSPL0Withdrew0

About the Grand Prix

The 1979 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 1 July 1979 at Dijon-Prenois near Dijon, France.

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