Race result

Race results
PosDriverTeamGridLapsTime / StatusPts
1SwissClay RegazzoniWilliams4681:26:11.1709
2FrenchRené ArnouxRenault568+24.2806
3FrenchJean-Pierre JarierTyrrell1667+1 Lap4
4BritishJohn WatsonMcLaren767+1 Lap3
5South AfricanJody ScheckterFerrari1167+1 Lap2
6BelgianJacky IckxLigier1767+1 Lap1
7FrenchPatrick TambayMcLaren1866Out of fuel0
8ArgentineCarlos ReutemannTeam Lotus866+2 Laps0
9MexicanHector RebaqueTeam Lotus2666+2 Laps0
10FrenchDidier PironiTyrrell1566+2 Laps0
11DutchJan LammersShadow2165+3 Laps0
12ItalianElio de AngelisShadow1265+3 Laps0
13FrenchPatrick GaillardEnsign2365+3 Laps0
14CanadianGilles VilleneuveFerrari1363Fuel system0
RItalianRiccardo PatreseArrows1945Gearbox0
RFrenchJacques LaffiteLigier1044Engine0
RFinnishKeke RosbergWolf1444Fuel system0
RAustralianAlan JonesWilliams138Water pump0
RGermanJochen MassArrows2037Gearbox0
RBrazilianEmerson FittipaldiFittipaldi2225Engine0
RFrenchJean-Pierre JabouilleRenault221Turbo0
RAustrianNiki LaudaBrabham-Alfa Romeo612Brakes0
RAmericanMario AndrettiTeam Lotus93Wheel0
RBrazilianNelson PiquetBrabham-Alfa Romeo31Spun off0

About the Grand Prix

The 1979 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Silverstone on 14 July 1979. It was the ninth race of the 1979 World Championship of F1 Drivers and the 1979 International Cup for F1 Constructors.

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