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1979 Austrian Grand Prix
Sun, August 12th, 1979
Round 11
Track:
Österreichring
Official race name:
XVII Großer Preis von Österreich
Round:
11
(of 15)
Race number:
324
Date:
Sun, August 12th, 1979
Time:
14.00
Track length:
5.942 km
Laps:
54
Race distance:
320.868 km
Weather:
Mild and dry
For more detailed results, visit the
Results page
Results in Brief
Race
Grid
Qualifying
P
No
Driver
Constructor
Laps
Time/Retired
Avg
Speed
Grid
Pts
1
27
Alan Jones
Williams-Ford Cosworth
54
1:27:38.01
219.689
2
9
2
12
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
54
+ 36.05 secs
218.193
5
6
3
26
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
54
+ 46.77 secs
217.752
8
4
4
11
Jody Scheckter
Ferrari
54
+ 47.21 secs
217.734
9
3
5
28
Clay Regazzoni
Williams-Ford Cosworth
54
+ 48.92 secs
217.663
6
2
6
16
René Arnoux
Renault
53
+ 1 Lap
1
1
7
3
Didier Pironi
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
53
+ 1 Lap
10
8
4
Derek Daly
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
53
+ 1 Lap
11
9
7
John Watson
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
53
+ 1 Lap
16
10
8
Patrick Tambay
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
53
+ 1 Lap
14
Ret
5
Niki Lauda
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
45
Engine
4
Ret
22
Patrick Gaillard
Ensign-Ford Cosworth
42
Front suspension
24
Ret
18
Elio de Angelis
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
34
Engine
22
Ret
29
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
34
Rear suspension
13
Ret
6
Nelson Piquet
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
32
Engine
7
Ret
9
Hans-Joachim Stuck
ATS-Ford Cosworth
28
Engine
18
Ret
25
Jacky Ickx
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
26
Engine
21
Ret
2
Carlos Reutemann
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
22
Handling
17
Ret
15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
16
Gearbox
3
Ret
14
Emerson Fittipaldi
Copersucar-Ford Cosworth
15
Brakes
19
Ret
20
Keke Rosberg
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
15
Electrical
12
Ret
17
Jan Lammers
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
3
Accident
23
Ret
30
Jochen Mass
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
1
Engine
20
Ret
1
Mario Andretti
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
0
Clutch
15
DNQ
31
Hector Rebaque
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
DNQ
24
Arturo Merzario
Merzario-Ford Cosworth
Fastest lap:
1:35.77 -
René Arnoux
(Lap 40)
Further details »
R
o
w
1
2
Alan Jones
Williams-Ford Cosworth
1:34.28
1
René Arnoux
Renault
1:34.07
R
o
w
2
4
Niki Lauda
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1:35.51
3
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
1:34.45
R
o
w
3
6
Clay Regazzoni
Williams-Ford Cosworth
1:35.82
5
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
1:35.70
R
o
w
4
8
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
1:35.92
7
Nelson Piquet
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1:35.85
R
o
w
5
10
Didier Pironi
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
1:36.26
9
Jody Scheckter
Ferrari
1:36.10
R
o
w
6
12
Keke Rosberg
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
1:36.67
11
Derek Daly
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
1:36.42
R
o
w
7
14
Patrick Tambay
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
1:36.72
13
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
1:36.71
R
o
w
8
16
John Watson
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
1:37.16
15
Mario Andretti
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
1:37.11
R
o
w
9
18
Hans-Joachim Stuck
ATS-Ford Cosworth
1:37.93
17
Carlos Reutemann
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
1:37.32
R
o
w
10
20
Jochen Mass
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
1:38.85
19
Emerson Fittipaldi
Copersucar-Ford Cosworth
1:38.38
R
o
w
11
22
Elio de Angelis
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
1:39.44
21
Jacky Ickx
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
1:39.31
R
o
w
12
24
Patrick Gaillard
Ensign-Ford Cosworth
1:41.10
23
Jan Lammers
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
1:39.45
P
No
Driver
Constructor
Time
Gap
%
Avg
Speed
Laps
1
16
René Arnoux
Renault
1:34.07
100.0
227.397
2
27
Alan Jones
Williams-Ford Cosworth
1:34.28
0.21
100.2
226.890
3
15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
1:34.45
0.38
100.4
226.482
4
5
Niki Lauda
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1:35.51
1.44
101.5
223.968
5
12
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
1:35.70
1.63
101.7
223.524
6
28
Clay Regazzoni
Williams-Ford Cosworth
1:35.82
1.75
101.9
223.244
7
6
Nelson Piquet
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1:35.85
1.78
101.9
223.174
8
26
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
1:35.92
1.85
102.0
223.011
9
11
Jody Scheckter
Ferrari
1:36.10
2.03
102.2
222.593
10
3
Didier Pironi
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
1:36.26
2.19
102.3
222.223
11
4
Derek Daly
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
1:36.42
2.35
102.5
221.854
12
20
Keke Rosberg
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
1:36.67
2.60
102.8
221.281
13
29
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
1:36.71
2.64
102.8
221.189
14
8
Patrick Tambay
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
1:36.72
2.65
102.8
221.166
15
1
Mario Andretti
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
1:37.11
3.04
103.2
220.278
16
7
John Watson
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
1:37.16
3.09
103.3
220.165
17
2
Carlos Reutemann
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
1:37.32
3.25
103.5
219.803
18
9
Hans-Joachim Stuck
ATS-Ford Cosworth
1:37.93
3.86
104.1
218.434
19
14
Emerson Fittipaldi
Copersucar-Ford Cosworth
1:38.38
4.31
104.6
217.434
20
30
Jochen Mass
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
1:38.85
4.78
105.1
216.401
21
25
Jacky Ickx
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
1:39.31
5.24
105.6
215.398
22
18
Elio de Angelis
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
1:39.44
5.37
105.7
215.117
23
17
Jan Lammers
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
1:39.45
5.38
105.7
215.095
24
22
Patrick Gaillard
Ensign-Ford Cosworth
1:41.10
7.03
107.5
211.585
(25)
31
Hector Rebaque
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
1:41.16
7.09
107.5
211.459
(26)
24
Arturo Merzario
Merzario-Ford Cosworth
1:45.75
11.68
112.4
202.281
Further details »
Standings
P
Driver
Pts
1
Jody Scheckter
38
(42)
2
Gilles Villeneuve
32
6
3
Jacques Laffite
32
6
4
Alan Jones
25
13
5
Clay Regazzoni
24
14
6
Patrick Depailler
20
(22)
18
7
Carlos Reutemann
20
(25)
18
8
Jean-Pierre Jarier
13
25
9
John Watson
13
25
10
Mario Andretti
12
26
11
René Arnoux
11
27
12
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
9
29
13
Didier Pironi
8
30
14
Riccardo Patrese
2
36
15
Jochen Mass
2
36
16
Emerson Fittipaldi
1
37
17
Niki Lauda
1
37
18
Jacky Ickx
1
37
19
Elio de Angelis
0
38
20
Nelson Piquet
0
38
21
Patrick Tambay
0
38
22
Geoff Lees
0
38
23
Derek Daly
0
38
24
Hans-Joachim Stuck
0
38
25
James Hunt
0
38
26
Hector Rebaque
0
38
27
Keke Rosberg
0
38
28
Jan Lammers
0
38
29
Patrick Gaillard
0
38
30
Bruno Giacomelli
0
38
P
Constructor
Pts
1
Ferrari
74
2
Ligier-Ford Cosworth
55
19
3
Williams-Ford Cosworth
49
25
4
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
37
37
5
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
21
53
6
Renault
20
54
7
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
13
61
8
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
4
70
9
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1
73
10
Copersucar-Ford Cosworth
1
73
11
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
0
74
12
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
0
74
13
ATS-Ford Cosworth
0
74
14
Ensign-Ford Cosworth
0
74
15
Alfa Romeo
0
74
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