Who won the Spanish Grand Prix 1979?

Patrick Depailler won the Spanish Grand Prix 1979, driving for Ligier.

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Round 5 · 1979

Spanish Grand Prix

Jarama · 1979-04-29

Ligier

Patrick Depailler won the Spanish Grand Prix 1979 at Jarama on 29 April 1979, starting from P2 on the grid. Carlos Reutemann finished second for Team Lotus, with Mario Andretti completing the podium for Team Lotus.

Race Results

Pos	Grid	Driver	Team	Laps	Time / Status	Pts
1	2	Patrick DepaillerDEP	Ligier	75	1:39:11.84	9
2	8	Carlos ReutemannREU	Team Lotus	75	+20.94	6
3	4	Mario AndrettiAND	Team Lotus	75	+27.31	4
4	5	Jody ScheckterSCH	Ferrari	75	+28.68	3
5	12	Jean-Pierre JarierJAR	Tyrrell	75	+30.39	2
6	10	Didier PironiPIR	Tyrrell	75	+48.43	1
7	3	Gilles VilleneuveVIL	Ferrari	75	+52.31	0
8	17	Jochen MassMAS	Arrows	75	+1:14.84	0
9	11	René ArnouxARN	Renault	74	+1 Lap	0
10	16	Riccardo PatresePAT	Arrows	74	+1 Lap	0
11	19	Emerson FittipaldiFIT	Fittipaldi	74	+1 Lap	0
12	24	Jan LammersLAM	Shadow	73	+2 Laps	0
13	20	Patrick TambayTAM	McLaren	72	+3 Laps	0
14	21	Hans-Joachim StuckSTU	ATS	69	+6 Laps	0
R	6	Niki LaudaLAU	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	63	Water leak	0
R	23	Hector RebaqueREB	Team Lotus	58	Engine	0
R	13	Alan JonesJON	Williams	54	Gearbox	0
R	22	Elio de AngelisDEA	Shadow	52	Engine	0
R	14	Clay RegazzoniREG	Williams	32	Engine	0
R	15	James HuntHUN	Wolf	26	Brakes	0
R	9	Jean-Pierre JabouilleJAB	Renault	21	Turbo	0
R	18	John WatsonWAT	McLaren	21	Engine	0
R	1	Jacques LaffiteLAF	Ligier	15	Engine	0
R	7	Nelson PiquetPIQ	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	15	Injection	0
F	0	Derek DalyDAL	Ensign	0	Did not qualify	0
F	0	Arturo MerzarioMER	Merzario	0	Did not qualify	0
F	0	Gianfranco BrancatelliBRA	Kauhsen	0	Did not qualify	0

Key links:

Winner Patrick Depailler
Circuit Jarama
Winning team Ligier

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