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1979 Formula 1

POS CAR DRIVER TEAM LAPS TIME GRID PTS
1 12  G. Villeneuve Ferrari 78 1:41:49.960 9
2 11  J. Scheckter Ferrari 78 +3.420s 6
3 4  J. Jarier Tyrrell Ford 78 +22.110s 4
4 1  M. Andretti Lotus Ford 78 +27.880s 3
5 2  C. Reutemann Lotus Ford 78 +66.970s 2
6 5  N. Lauda Brabham Alfa Romeo 77 +1 lap 1
7 6  N. Piquet Brabham Alfa Romeo 77 +1 lap 0
8 20  J. Hunt Wolf Ford 77 +1 lap 0
9 28  C. Regazzoni Williams Ford 76 +2 laps 0
10 8  P. Tambay McLaren Ford 75 +3 laps 0
11 29  R. Patrese Arrows Ford 75 +3 laps 0
12 30  J. Mass Arrows Ford 74 +4 laps 0
13 14  E. Fittipaldi Fittipaldi Ford 74 +4 laps 0
14 31  H. Rebaque Lotus Ford 71 DNF 0
NC 16  R. Arnoux Renault 67 DNF 0
NC 27  A. Jones Williams Ford 63 DNF 0
NC 7  J. Watson McLaren Ford 61 DNF 0
NC 9  H. Stuck ATS Ford 57 DNF 0
NC 15  J. Jabouille Renault 47 DNF 0
NC 26  J. Laffite Ligier Ford 45 DNF 0
NC 3  D. Pironi Tyrrell Ford 25 DNF 0
NC 18  E. de Angelis Shadow Ford 16 DNF 0
NC 25  P. Depailler Ligier Ford 4 DNF 0
NC 17  J. Lammers Shadow Ford 2 DNF 0

1979 Teams Standings

# Team Points
1 Ferrari 113
2 Williams Ford 75
3 Ligier Ford 61
4 Lotus Ford 39
5 Tyrrell Ford 28
6 Renault 26
7 McLaren Ford 15
8 Brabham Alfa Romeo 7
9 Arrows Ford 5
10 Shadow Ford 3
11 ATS Ford 2
12 Fittipaldi Ford 1
13 Alfa Romeo 0
14 Brabham Ford 0
15 Ensign Ford 0
16 Rebaque Ford 0
17 Merzario Ford 0
18 Wolf Ford 0

1979 Driver Standings

# Driver Points
1  Jody Scheckter 60
2  Gilles Villeneuve 53
3  Alan Jones 43
4  Jacques Laffite 36
5  Clay Regazzoni 32
6  Carlos Reutemann 25
7  Patrick Depailler 22
8  Rene Arnoux 17
9  John Watson 15
10  Didier Pironi 14
11  Jean-Pierre Jarier 14
12  Mario Andretti 14
13  Jean-Pierre Jabouille 9
14  Niki Lauda 4
15  Elio de Angelis 3
16  Jacky Ickx 3
17  Jochen Mass 3
18  Nelson Piquet 3
19  Hans-Joachim Stuck 2
20  Riccardo Patrese 2
21  Emerson Fittipaldi 1
22  Arturo Merzario 0
23  Bruno Giacomelli 0
24  Derek Daly 0
25  Geoff Lees 0
26  Hector Rebaque 0
27  James Hunt 0
28  Jan Lammers 0
29  Keke Rosberg 0
30  Marc Surer 0
31  Patrick Gaillard 0
32  Patrick Tambay 0
33  Ricardo Zunino 0
34  Vittorio Brambilla 0