Who won the Austrian Grand Prix 1979?

Alan Jones won the Austrian Grand Prix 1979, driving for Williams.

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Round 11 · 1979

Austrian Grand Prix

Red Bull Ring · 1979-08-12

Ferrari

Ligier

Alan Jones won the Austrian Grand Prix 1979 at Red Bull Ring on 12 August 1979, starting from P2 on the grid. Gilles Villeneuve finished second for Ferrari, with Jacques Laffite completing the podium for Ligier.

Race Results

Pos	Grid	Driver	Team	Laps	Time / Status	Pts
1	2	Alan JonesJON	Williams	54	1:27:38.01	9
2	5	Gilles VilleneuveVIL	Ferrari	54	+36.05	6
3	8	Jacques LaffiteLAF	Ligier	54	+46.77	4
4	9	Jody ScheckterSCH	Ferrari	54	+47.21	3
5	6	Clay RegazzoniREG	Williams	54	+48.92	2
6	1	René ArnouxARN	Renault	53	+1 Lap	1
7	10	Didier PironiPIR	Tyrrell	53	+1 Lap	0
8	11	Derek DalyDAL	Tyrrell	53	+1 Lap	0
9	16	John WatsonWAT	McLaren	53	+1 Lap	0
10	14	Patrick TambayTAM	McLaren	53	+1 Lap	0
R	4	Niki LaudaLAU	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	45	Engine	0
R	24	Patrick GaillardGAI	Ensign	42	Suspension	0
R	13	Riccardo PatresePAT	Arrows	34	Suspension	0
R	22	Elio de AngelisDEA	Shadow	34	Engine	0
R	7	Nelson PiquetPIQ	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	32	Engine	0
R	18	Hans-Joachim StuckSTU	ATS	28	Engine	0
R	21	Jacky IckxICK	Ligier	26	Engine	0
R	17	Carlos ReutemannREU	Team Lotus	22	Handling	0
R	3	Jean-Pierre JabouilleJAB	Renault	16	Gearbox	0
R	19	Keke RosbergROS	Wolf	15	Electrical	0
R	12	Emerson FittipaldiFIT	Fittipaldi	15	Brakes	0
R	23	Jan LammersLAM	Shadow	3	Accident	0
R	20	Jochen MassMAS	Arrows	1	Engine	0
R	15	Mario AndrettiAND	Team Lotus	0	Clutch	0
F	0	Hector RebaqueREB	Team Lotus	0	Did not qualify	0
F	0	Arturo MerzarioMER	Merzario	0	Did not qualify	0

Key links:

Winner Alan Jones
Circuit Red Bull Ring
Winning team Williams

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