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German Grand Prix 1979

Round 10 of 15  · 29 July 1979  · Hockenheimring  · 45 laps

Fastest Lap Gilles Villeneuve 1:51.890 (lap 40)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 JON Alan Jones Williams 2 1:24:48.830 9
2 REG Clay Regazzoni Williams 6 +2.910 6
3 LAF Jacques Laffite Ligier 3 +18.390 4
4 SCH Jody Scheckter Ferrari 5 +31.200 3
5 WAT John Watson McLaren 12 +1:37.800 2
6 MAS Jochen Mass Arrows 18 +1 lap 1
7 LEE Geoff Lees Tyrrell 16 +1 lap
8 VIL Gilles Villeneuve FL Ferrari 9 +1 lap
9 PIR Didier Pironi Tyrrell 8 +1 lap
10 LAM Jan Lammers Shadow 20 +1 lap
11 DEA Elio de Angelis Shadow 21 +2 laps
12 PIQ Nelson Piquet Brabham 4 Engine
DNF PAT Riccardo Patrese Arrows 19 Tyre
DNF TAM Patrick Tambay McLaren 15 Suspension
DNF ROS Keke Rosberg Wolf 17 Engine
DNF LAU Niki Lauda Brabham 7 Engine
DNF ICK Jacky Ickx Ligier 14 Tyre
DNF REB Héctor Rebaque Lotus 24 Handling
DNF AND Mario Andretti Lotus 11 Transmission
DNF ARN René Arnoux Renault 10 Tyre
DNF JAB Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 1 Spun off
DNF FIT Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 22 Electrical
DNF REU Carlos Reutemann Lotus 13 Accident
DNF STU Hans-Joachim Stuck ATS 23 Suspension
DNQ GAI Patrick Gaillard Ensign
DNQ MER Arturo Merzario Merzario

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 JAB Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 1:48.480
2 JON Alan Jones Williams 1:48.750
3 LAF Jacques Laffite Ligier 1:49.430
4 PIQ Nelson Piquet Brabham 1:49.500
5 SCH Jody Scheckter Ferrari 1:50.000
6 REG Clay Regazzoni Williams 1:50.120
7 LAU Niki Lauda Brabham 1:50.370
8 PIR Didier Pironi Tyrrell 1:50.400
9 VIL Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 1:50.410
10 ARN René Arnoux Renault 1:50.480
11 AND Mario Andretti Lotus 1:50.680
12 WAT John Watson McLaren 1:50.860
13 REU Carlos Reutemann Lotus 1:50.940
14 ICK Jacky Ickx Ligier 1:51.070
15 TAM Patrick Tambay McLaren 1:51.470
16 LEE Geoff Lees Tyrrell 1:51.500
17 ROS Keke Rosberg Wolf 1:52.010
18 MAS Jochen Mass Arrows 1:52.740
19 PAT Riccardo Patrese Arrows 1:52.930
20 LAM Jan Lammers Shadow 1:53.590
21 DEA Elio de Angelis Shadow 1:53.730
22 FIT Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 1:54.010
23 STU Hans-Joachim Stuck ATS 1:54.470
24 REB Héctor Rebaque Lotus 1:55.860
25 GAI Patrick Gaillard Ensign 1:55.950
26 MER Arturo Merzario Merzario 2:01.840