Belgian Grand Prix 1979
Zolder
13 May
Pos. No Driver Nat. Entrant Chassis Engine Laps Result Points Grid
1 11 Jody Scheckter ZA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312T4 Ferrari 70 1h39m59.53s 9 7
2 26 Jacques Laffite FRA Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS11 Ford 70 1h40m14.89s 6 1
3 03 Didier Pironi FRA Candy Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 009 Ford 70 1h40m34.70s 4 12
4 02 Carlos Reutemann ARG Martini Racing Team Lotus Lotus 79 Ford 70 1h40m46.02s 3 10
5 29 Riccardo Patrese ITA Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Arrows A1B Ford 70 1h41m03.84s 2 16
6 07 John Watson GBR Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M28 Ford 70 1h41m05.38s 1 19
7 12 Gilles Villeneuve CAN Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312T4 Ferrari 69 Out Of Fuel - 6
8 09 Hans Joachim Stuck GER ATS Wheels ATS D2 Ford 69 - - 20
9 14 Emerson Fittipaldi BRA Fittipaldi Automotive Fittipaldi F5A Ford 68 - - 23
10 17 Jan Lammers NED Samson Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN9 Ford 68 - - 21
11 04 Jean Pierre Jarier FRA Candy Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 009 Ford 67 - - 11
R 25 Patrick Depailler FRA Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS11 Ford 46 Accident - 2
R 20 James Hunt GBR Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing Wolf WR8 Ford 40 Accident - 9
R 27 Alan Jones AUS Albilad-Saudia Racing Team Williams FW07 Ford 39 Electrics - 4
R 01 Mario Andretti USA Martini Racing Team Lotus Lotus 79 Ford 27 Brakes - 5
R 06 Nelson Piquet BRA Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT48 Alfa Roméo 23 Engine - 3
R 05 Niki Lauda AUT Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT48 Alfa Roméo 23 Engine - 13
R 16 René Arnoux FRA Equipe Renault Elf Renault RS01 Renault 22 Turbo - 18
R 35 Bruno Giacomelli ITA Autodelta Alfa Roméo 177 Alfa Roméo 21 Accident - 14
R 18 Elio De Angelis ITA Interscope Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN9 Ford 21 Accident - 24
R 30 Jochen Mass GER Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Arrows A1B Ford 17 Spun Off - 22
R 31 Hector Rebaque MEX Team Rebaque Lotus 79 Ford 13 Driveshaft - 15
R 15 Jean Pierre Jabouille FRA Equipe Renault Elf Renault RS10 Renault 13 Turbo - 17
R 28 Clay Regazzoni CH Albilad-Saudia Racing Team Williams FW07 Ford 1 Accident - 8
DNQ 08 Patrick Tambay FRA Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M28 Ford - - - -
DNQ 24 Arturo Merzario ITA Team Merzario Merzario A2 Ford - - - -
DNQ 22 Derek Daly IRL Team Ensign Ensign N177 Ford - - - -
DNQ 36 Gianfranco Brancatelli ITA Willi Kauhsen Racing Team Kauhsen WK Ford - - - -

Lap Leaders Total
Patrick Depailler1-18, 40-4625
Jacques Laffite19-23, 47-5312
Alan Jones24-3916
Jody Scheckter54-7017

NC=Not Classified NT=No time set in qualifying R=Retired
EX=Excluded from meeting W=Withdrawn DQ=Disqualified
DNS=Did not start DNQ=Did not qualify DNPQ=Did not pre-qualify
Pole Position (1m21.13s) Pole Position and Fastest Lap Fastest Lap (1m23.09s)
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Current Championship Standings
Position Driver Nat. Points
1= Jacques Laffite FRA 24
1= Jody Scheckter ZA 24 (25)
3= Patrick Depailler FRA 20
3= Gilles Villeneuve CAN 20
5 Carlos Reutemann ARG 19 (21)
6 Mario Andretti USA 12