The 1979 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on 13 May 1979 at Zolder.
Classification[]
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |  Jody Scheckter
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Ferrari | 70 | 1:39:59.53 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | 26 |  Jacques Laffite
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Ligier-Ford | 70 | +15.36 secs | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 3 | Didier Pironi
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Tyrrell-Ford | 70 | +35.17 secs | 12 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 |  Carlos Reutemann
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Lotus-Ford | 70 | +46.49 secs | 10 | 3 |
| 5 | 29 |  Riccardo Patrese
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Arrows-Ford | 70 | +1:04.31 | 16 | 2 |
| 6 | 7 |  John Watson
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McLaren-Ford | 70 | +1:05.85 | 19 | 1 |
| 7 | 12 |  Gilles Villeneuve
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Ferrari | 69 | +1 Lap | 6 | |
| 8 | 9 |  Hans Joachim Stuck
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ATS-Ford | 69 | +1 Lap | 20 | |
| 9 | 14 |  Emerson Fittipaldi
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Fittipaldi-Ford | 68 | +2 Laps | 23 | |
| 10 | 17 |  Jan Lammers
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Shadow-Ford | 68 | +2 Laps | 21 | |
| 11 | 4 | Jean-Pierre Jarier
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Tyrrell-Ford | 67 | +3 Laps | 11 | |
| Ret | 25 | Patrick Depailler
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Ligier-Ford | 46 | Accident | 2 | |
| Ret | 20 | James Hunt
|
Wolf-Ford | 40 | Accident | 9 | |
| Ret | 27 |  Alan Jones
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Williams-Ford | 39 | Electrical | 4 | |
| Ret | 1 |  Mario Andretti
|
Lotus-Ford | 27 | Brakes | 5 | |
| Ret | 6 | Nelson Piquet
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Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 23 | Engine | 3 | |
| Ret | 5 |  Niki Lauda
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Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 23 | Engine | 13 | |
| Ret | 16 | René Arnoux
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Renault | 22 | Turbo | 18 | |
| Ret | 35 | Bruno Giacomelli
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Alfa Romeo | 21 | Collision | 14 | |
| Ret | 18 | Elio de Angelis
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Shadow-Ford | 21 | Collision | 24 | |
| Ret | 30 | Jochen Mass
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Arrows-Ford | 17 | Spun Off | 22 | |
| Ret | 31 |  Hector Rebaque
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Lotus-Ford | 13 | Transmission | 15 | |
| Ret | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille
|
Renault | 13 | Turbo | 17 | |
| Ret | 28 |  Clay Regazzoni
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Williams-Ford | 1 | Collision | 8 | |
| DNQ | 8 | Patrick Tambay
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McLaren-Ford | ||||
| DNQ | 24 | Arturo Merzario
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Merzario-Ford | ||||
| DNQ | 22 |  Derek Daly
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Ensign-Ford | ||||
| DNQ | 36 | Gianfranco Brancatelli
|
Kauhsen-Ford |
Notes[]
- Lap Leaders: Patrick Depailler 25 laps (1-18, 40-46); Jacques Laffite 12 laps (19-23, 47-53); Alan Jones 16 laps (24-39); Jody Scheckter 17 laps (54-70).
Standings after the race[]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only the best 4 results from the first 7 races and the best 4 results from the last 8 races counted towards the Drivers' Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.
| Previous race: 1979 Spanish Grand Prix |
FIA Formula One World Championship 1979 season |
Next race: 1979 Monaco Grand Prix |
| Previous race: 1978 Belgian Grand Prix |
Belgian Grand Prix | Next race: 1980 Belgian Grand Prix |
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