Round 8 Finished

French Grand Prix 1979

June 29, 1979 – July 1, 1979 · Dijon-Prenois — France · 80 laps
Circuit Info →
Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time Gap Pts
1 –
renault Renault · Renault · Michelin
80 1:35:20.420 — 9
2 –
ferrari Ferrari · Ferrari · Michelin
80 +14.590s +14.590s 6
3 –
René Arnoux FL 1:09.160
renault Renault · Renault · Michelin
80 +14.830s +0.240s 4
4 –
williams Williams · Ford · Goodyear
80 +36.610s +21.780s 3
5 –
tyrrell Tyrrell · Ford · Goodyear
80 +1:04.510s +27.900s 2
6 –
williams Williams · Ford · Goodyear
80 +1:05.510s +1.000s 1
7 –
ferrari Ferrari · Ferrari · Michelin
79 +1 Lap — –
8 –
ligier Ligier · Ford · Goodyear
79 +1 Lap — –
9 –
walter wolf racing Wolf · Ford · Goodyear
79 +1 Lap — –
10 –
mclaren Mclaren · Ford · Goodyear
78 +2 Laps — –
11 –
mclaren Mclaren · Ford · Goodyear
78 +2 Laps — –
12 –
team rebaque Lotus · Ford · Goodyear
78 +2 Laps — –
13 –
team lotus Lotus · Ford · Goodyear
77 +3 Laps — –
14 –
arrows Arrows · Ford · Goodyear
77 +3 Laps — –
15 –
arrows Arrows · Ford · Goodyear
75 +5 Laps — –
16 –
shadow racing cars Shadow · Ford · Goodyear
75 +5 Laps — –
17 –
alfa romeo Alfa romeo · Alfa romeo · Goodyear
75 +5 Laps — –
18 –
shadow racing cars Shadow · Ford · Goodyear
73 +7 Laps — –
19 –
tyrrell Tyrrell · Ford · Goodyear
71 DNF — –
20 –
fittipaldi automotive Fittipaldi · Ford · Goodyear
53 DNF — –
21 –
brabham Brabham · Alfa romeo · Goodyear
52 DNF — –
22 –
team lotus Lotus · Ford · Goodyear
51 DNF — –
23 –
ligier Ligier · Ford · Goodyear
45 DNF — –
24 –
brabham Brabham · Alfa romeo · Goodyear
23 DNF — –
25 –
ats Ats wheels · Ford · Goodyear
– DNF — –
26 –
ensign Ensign · Ford · Goodyear
– DNF — –
27 –
merzario Merzario · Ford · Goodyear
– DNF — –

FL = Fastest Lap

Grid → Finish

▲ +11
Biggest Gainer
Hector Rebaque P23 → P12
▼ -27
Biggest Loser
Arturo Merzario P0 → P27
Pos. Driver Team Grid Finish Change
4 williams 7 4 +3
10 mclaren 20 10 +10
11 mclaren 15 11 +4
14 arrows 19 14 +5
15 arrows 22 15 +7
19 tyrrell 11 19 -8
21 brabham 4 21 -17
22 team lotus 12 22 -10
23 ligier 14 23 -9
24 brabham 6 24 -18
25 ats 0 25 -25
26 ensign 0 26 -26

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