F1 Report

South African Grand Prix (1979)

Date:
Track: Kyalami - Midrand - South Africa

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#DriverConstructorPts.TimeResultFastest L.Grid
1Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
91:41:49.960Finished3
2Jody Scheckter
Ferrari
6+3.420Finished2
3Jean-Pierre Jarier
Tyrrell
4+22.110Finished9
4Mario Andretti
Team Lotus
3+27.880Finished8
5Carlos Reutemann
Team Lotus
2+1:06.970Finished11
6Niki Lauda
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1+1 Lap4
7Nelson Piquet
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
0+1 Lap12
8James Hunt
Wolf
0+1 Lap13
9Clay Regazzoni
Williams
0+2 Laps22
10Patrick Tambay
McLaren
0+3 Laps17
11Riccardo Patrese
Arrows
0+3 Laps16
12Jochen Mass
Arrows
0+4 Laps20
13Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi
0+4 Laps18
14Hector Rebaque
Team Lotus
0Engine23
15René Arnoux
Renault
0Tyre10
16Alan Jones
Williams
0Suspension19
17John Watson
McLaren
0Ignition14
18Hans-Joachim Stuck
ATS
0Accident24
19Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
0Engine1
20Jacques Laffite
Ligier
0Accident6
21Didier Pironi
Tyrrell
0Throttle7
22Elio de Angelis
Shadow
0Accident15
23Patrick Depailler
Ligier
0Accident5
24Jan Lammers
Shadow
0Accident21
25Derek Daly
Ensign
0Did not qualify0
26Arturo Merzario
Merzario
0Did not qualify0
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