Silverstone Britain 14 July 1979
Previous Winners
| POS |
NO |
Driver |
Team |
Model |
Engine |
Type |
Laps |
Time/Reason |
Grid |
Row |
| 1 |
28 |
Clay REGAZZONI |
WILLIAMS |
FW07 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
68 |
1h 26m 11.169s |
4 |
2 |
| 2 |
16 |
René ARNOUX |
RENAULT |
RS10 |
Renault |
V6t |
68 |
1h 26m 35.450s |
5 |
3 |
| 3 |
4 |
Jean-Pierre JARIER |
TYRRELL |
009 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
67 |
- |
16 |
8 |
| 4 |
7 |
John WATSON |
McLaren |
M29 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
67 |
- |
7 |
4 |
| 5 |
11 |
Jody SCHECKTER |
Ferrari |
312T4 |
Ferrari |
F12 |
67 |
- |
11 |
6 |
| 6 |
25 |
Jacky ICKX |
TALBOT LAGO |
JS11 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
67 |
- |
17 |
9 |
| 8 |
2 |
Carlos REUTEMANN |
LOTUS |
79 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
66 |
- |
8 |
4 |
| 9 |
31 |
Hector REBAQUE |
LOTUS |
79 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
66 |
- |
24 |
12 |
| 10 |
3 |
Didier PIRONI |
TYRRELL |
009 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
66 |
- |
15 |
8 |
| 11 |
17 |
Jan LAMMERS |
SHADOW |
DN9 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
65 |
- |
21 |
11 |
| 12 |
18 |
Elio de ANGELIS |
SHADOW |
DN9 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
65 |
- |
12 |
6 |
| 13 |
22 |
Patrick GAILLARD |
ENSIGN |
N179 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
65 |
- |
23 |
12 |
| nq |
24 |
Arturo MERZARIO |
MERZARIO |
A4 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| nq |
9 |
Hans-Joachim STUCK |
ATS |
D2 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| r |
8 |
Patrick TAMBAY |
McLaren |
M28 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
66 |
out of fuel |
18 |
9 |
| r |
12 |
Gilles VILLENEUVE |
Ferrari |
312T4 |
Ferrari |
F12 |
63 |
fuel vaporisation |
13 |
7 |
| r |
29 |
Riccardo PATRESE |
ARROWS |
A2 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
45 |
gearbox |
19 |
10 |
| r |
20 |
Keke ROSBERG |
WOLF |
WR7 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
44 |
fuel system |
14 |
7 |
| r |
26 |
Jacques LAFFITE |
TALBOT LAGO |
JS11 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
44 |
spark plug |
10 |
5 |
| r |
27 |
Alan JONES |
WILLIAMS |
FW07 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
38 |
water pump |
1 |
1 |
| r |
30 |
Jochen MASS |
ARROWS |
A2 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
37 |
gearbox |
20 |
10 |
| r |
14 |
Emerson FITTIPALDI |
FITTIPALDI |
F5A |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
25 |
engine |
22 |
11 |
| r |
15 |
Jean-Pierre JABOUILLE |
RENAULT |
RS10 |
Renault |
V6t |
21 |
engine |
2 |
1 |
| r |
5 |
Niki LAUDA |
BRABHAM |
BT48 |
Alfa Romeo |
V12 |
12 |
brakes |
6 |
3 |
| r |
1 |
Mario ANDRETTI |
LOTUS |
79 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
3 |
wheel bearing |
9 |
5 |
| r |
6 |
Nelson PIQUET |
BRABHAM |
BT48 |
Alfa Romeo |
V12 |
1 |
spin |
3 |
2 |
