Dutch Grand Prix 1979
Zandvoort
26 August
Pos. No Driver Nat. Entrant Chassis Engine Laps Result Points Grid
1 27 Alan Jones AUS Albilad-Saudia Racing Team Williams FW07 Ford 75 1h41m19.775s 9 2
2 11 Jody Scheckter ZA Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312T4 Ferrari 75 1h41m41.558s 6 5
3 26 Jacques Laffite FRA Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS11 Ford 75 1h42m23.028s 4 7
4 06 Nelson Piquet BRA Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT48 Alfa Roméo 74 - 3 11
5 25 Jacky Ickx BEL Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS11 Ford 74 - 2 20
6 30 Jochen Mass GER Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Arrows A2 Ford 73 - 1 18
7 31 Hector Rebaque MEX Team Rebaque Lotus 79 Ford 73 - - 24
R 03 Didier Pironi FRA Candy Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 009 Ford 51 Suspension - 10
R 12 Gilles Villeneuve CAN Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312T4 Ferrari 49 Suspension - 6
R 18 Elio De Angelis ITA Interscope Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN9 Ford 40 Driveshaft - 22
R 20 Keke Rosberg FIN Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing Wolf WR9 Ford 33 Engine - 8
R 15 Jean Pierre Jabouille FRA Equipe Renault Elf Renault RS10 Renault 26 Clutch - 4
R 07 John Watson GBR Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M29 Ford 22 Engine - 12
R 04 Jean Pierre Jarier FRA Candy Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 009 Ford 20 Spun Off - 16
R 09 Hans Joachim Stuck GER ATS Wheels ATS D3 Ford 19 Driveshaft - 15
R 17 Jan Lammers NED Samson Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN9 Ford 12 Gearbox - 23
R 01 Mario Andretti USA Martini Racing Team Lotus Lotus 79 Ford 9 Suspension - 17
R 29 Riccardo Patrese ITA Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team Arrows A2 Ford 7 Accident - 19
R 08 Patrick Tambay FRA Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M29 Ford 6 Engine - 14
R 05 Niki Lauda AUT Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT48 Alfa Roméo 4 Injured - 9
R 14 Emerson Fittipaldi BRA Fittipaldi Automotive Fittipaldi F6A Ford 2 Electrics - 21
R 02 Carlos Reutemann ARG Martini Racing Team Lotus Lotus 79 Ford 1 Accident - 13
R 16 René Arnoux FRA Equipe Renault Elf Renault RS10 Renault 1 Accident - 1
R 28 Clay Regazzoni CH Albilad-Saudia Racing Team Williams FW07 Ford 0 Accident - 3
DNQ 22 Patrick Gaillard FRA Team Ensign Ensign N179 Ford - - - -
DNQ 24 Arturo Merzario ITA Team Merzario Merzario A2 Ford - - - -

Lap Leaders Total
Alan Jones1-10, 47-7539
Gilles Villeneuve11-4636

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EX=Excluded from meeting W=Withdrawn DQ=Disqualified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 (1m15.461s) Pole Position and Fastest Lap Fastest Lap (1m19.438s)
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Current Championship Standings
Position Driver Nat. Points
1 Jody Scheckter ZA 44 (48)
2 Jacques Laffite FRA 36
3 Alan Jones AUS 34
4 Gilles Villeneuve CAN 32
5 Clay Regazzoni CH 24
6= Carlos Reutemann ARG 20 (25)
6= Patrick Depailler FRA 20 (22)