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Dutch Grand Prix 1979

Round 12 of 15  · 26 August 1979  · Zandvoort  · 75 laps

Fastest Lap Gilles Villeneuve 1:19.438 (lap 39)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 JON Alan Jones Williams 2 1:41:19.775 9
2 SCH Jody Scheckter Ferrari 5 +21.783 6
3 LAF Jacques Laffite Ligier 7 +1:03.253 4
4 PIQ Nelson Piquet Brabham 11 +1 lap 3
5 ICK Jacky Ickx Ligier 20 +1 lap 2
6 MAS Jochen Mass Arrows 18 +2 laps 1
7 REB Héctor Rebaque Lotus 24 +2 laps
DNF PIR Didier Pironi Tyrrell 10 Suspension
DNF VIL Gilles Villeneuve FL Ferrari 6 Tyre
DNF DEA Elio de Angelis Shadow 22 Transmission
DNF ROS Keke Rosberg Wolf 8 Engine
DNF JAB Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 4 Clutch
DNF WAT John Watson McLaren 12 Engine
DNF JAR Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell 16 Spun off
DNF STU Hans-Joachim Stuck ATS 15 Transmission
DNF LAM Jan Lammers Shadow 23 Gearbox
DNF AND Mario Andretti Lotus 17 Suspension
DNF PAT Riccardo Patrese Arrows 19 Brakes
DNF TAM Patrick Tambay McLaren 14 Engine
DNF LAU Niki Lauda Brabham 9 Withdrew
DNF FIT Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 21 Electrical
DNF REU Carlos Reutemann Lotus 13 Suspension
DNF ARN René Arnoux Renault 1 Suspension
DNF REG Clay Regazzoni Williams 3 Collision
DNQ GAI Patrick Gaillard Ensign
DNQ MER Arturo Merzario Merzario

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 ARN René Arnoux Renault 1:15.461
2 JON Alan Jones Williams 1:15.646
3 REG Clay Regazzoni Williams 1:16.288
4 JAB Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 1:16.304
5 SCH Jody Scheckter Ferrari 1:16.392
6 VIL Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 1:16.939
7 LAF Jacques Laffite Ligier 1:17.129
8 ROS Keke Rosberg Wolf 1:17.280
9 LAU Niki Lauda Brabham 1:17.495
10 PIR Didier Pironi Tyrrell 1:17.625
11 PIQ Nelson Piquet Brabham 1:17.667
12 WAT John Watson McLaren 1:17.750
13 REU Carlos Reutemann Lotus 1:18.001
14 TAM Patrick Tambay McLaren 1:18.147
15 STU Hans-Joachim Stuck ATS 1:18.256
16 JAR Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell 1:18.430
17 AND Mario Andretti Lotus 1:18.452
18 MAS Jochen Mass Arrows 1:18.606
19 PAT Riccardo Patrese Arrows 1:18.629
20 ICK Jacky Ickx Ligier 1:18.706
21 FIT Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 1:19.433
22 DEA Elio de Angelis Shadow 1:20.709
23 LAM Jan Lammers Shadow 1:21.084
24 REB Héctor Rebaque Lotus 1:21.344
25 GAI Patrick Gaillard Ensign 1:22.922
26 MER Arturo Merzario Merzario 1:23.613