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Round 9 · 1979

British Grand Prix

Silverstone Circuit

Photo by Thibault Lam Tran on Unsplash

Clay Regazzoni won the 1979 British Grand Prix at Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, UK, with René Arnoux and Jean-Pierre Jarier completing the podium. 12 drivers retired from the race.

Weekend Schedule

Race
Jul 14, 12:00 AM

Race Result

1
C. RegazzoniWilliams
1:26:11.170+9
2
R. ArnouxRenault
++24.280+6
3
J. JarierTyrrell
+1 Lap+4
4
J. WatsonMcLaren
+1 Lap+3
5
J. ScheckterFerrari
+1 Lap+2
6
J. IckxLigier
+1 Lap+1
8
C. ReutemannTeam Lotus
+2 Laps
9
H. RebaqueTeam Lotus
+2 Laps
10
D. PironiTyrrell
+2 Laps
11
J. LammersShadow
+3 Laps
12
E. de AngelisShadow
+3 Laps
13
P. GaillardEnsign
+3 Laps

Pole Position

A. Jones

Williams

DNF / Retirements

P. TambayOut of fuel
G. VilleneuveFuel system
R. PatreseGearbox
J. LaffiteEngine
K. RosbergFuel system
A. JonesWater pump
J. MassGearbox
E. FittipaldiEngine
J. JabouilleTurbo
N. LaudaBrakes
M. AndrettiWheel
N. PiquetSpun off

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