1979 Brazilian Grand Prix Results
· Round 2 of 15 · Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil · 40 laps · Wikipedia
- Winner
- J. Laffite
- Podium
- P2 P. DepaillerP3 C. Reutemann
- Pole position
- J. Laffite
Qualifying results are not available before 1994. The starting grid is in the race results.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Status | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Laffite Ligier | 1:40:09.640 | 9 |
| 2 | P. Depailler Ligier | +5.280 | 6 |
| 3 | C. Reutemann Team Lotus | +44.140 | 4 |
| 4 | D. Pironi Tyrrell | +1:25.880 | 3 |
| 5 | G. Villeneuve Ferrari | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | J. Scheckter Ferrari | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | J. Mass Arrows | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | J. Watson McLaren | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | R. Patrese Arrows | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | J. Jabouille Renault | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | E. Fittipaldi Fittipaldi | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | E. de Angelis Shadow | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | D. Daly Ensign | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | J. Lammers Shadow | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | C. Regazzoni Williams | +2 Laps | 0 |
| R | A. Jones Williams | Fuel system | 0 |
| R | H. Stuck ATS | Steering | 0 |
| R | R. Arnoux Renault | Spun off | 0 |
| R | J. Hunt Wolf | Steering | 0 |
| R | P. Tambay McLaren | Collision | 0 |
| R | N. Lauda Brabham-Alfa Romeo | Gearbox | 0 |
| R | N. Piquet Brabham-Alfa Romeo | Accident | 0 |
| R | M. Andretti Team Lotus | Fuel leak | 0 |
| R | J. Jarier Tyrrell | Electrical | 0 |
| F | H. Rebaque Team Lotus | Did not qualify | 0 |
| F | A. Merzario Merzario | Did not qualify | 0 |
Lap-by-lap data is not available before 1996.
Pit stop data is only available from 2011.