Round 8
France
1979-07-01 · Dijon · France
Weekend schedule
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Race
P1JAB
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Retired | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | 80 | 1:35:20.420 | 9 | |
| 02 | 12 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 80 | 1:35:35.010 | 6 |
| 03 | 16 | René Arnoux | 80 | 1:35:35.250 | 4 | |
| 04 | 27 | Alan Jones | Williams | 80 | 1:35:57.030 | 3 |
| 05 | 4 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | 80 | 1:36:24.930 | 2 | |
| 06 | 28 | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | 80 | 1:36:25.930 | 1 |
| 07 | 11 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 79 | +1 lap | — |
| 08 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | 79 | +1 lap | — | |
| 09 | 20 | Keke Rosberg | Wolf | 79 | +1 lap | — |
| 10 | 8 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 78 | +2 laps | — |
| 11 | 7 | John Watson | McLaren | 78 | +2 laps | — |
| 12 | 31 | Héctor Rebaque | 78 | +2 laps | — | |
| 13 | 2 | Carlos Reutemann | 77 | +3 laps | — | |
| 14 | 29 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 77 | +3 laps | — |
| 15 | 30 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 75 | +5 laps | — |
| 16 | 18 | Elio de Angelis | Shadow | 75 | +5 laps | — |
| 17 | 35 | Bruno Giacomelli | 75 | +5 laps | — | |
| 18 | 17 | Jan Lammers | Shadow | 73 | +7 laps | — |
| DNF | 3 | Didier Pironi | 71 | Suspension | — | |
| DNF | 14 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 53 | Engine | — |
| DNF | 6 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 52 | Accident | — |
| DNF | 1 | Mario Andretti | 51 | Brakes | — | |
| DNF | 25 | Jacky Ickx | 45 | Engine | — | |
| DNF | 5 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 23 | Spun off | — |
| DNS | 9 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | — | Tyre dispute | — |
| DNQ | 22 | Patrick Gaillard | Ensign | — | — | — |
| DNQ | 24 | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | — | — | — |
Circuit
Dijon-Prenois
Clockwise · Permanent circuit
Circuit Length
3.801km
- First Grand Prix
- 1974
- Number of Laps
- 80
- Turns
- 12
- Race Distance
- 304.080 km
- Layout lap record
- 1:09.160René Arnoux (1979)






