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Round 6 · 1979

Belgian Grand Prix

Belgium Zolder · 1979-05-13

Jody Scheckter won the Belgian Grand Prix 1979 at Zolder on 13 May 1979, starting from P7 on the grid. Jacques Laffite finished second for Ligier, with Didier Pironi completing the podium for Tyrrell.

Race Results

PosGridDriverTeamLapsTime / StatusPtsFL
17Jody ScheckterSCHFerrari701:39:59.539
21Jacques LaffiteLAFLigier70+15.366
312Didier PironiPIRTyrrell70+35.174
410Carlos ReutemannREUTeam Lotus70+46.493
516Riccardo PatresePATArrows70+1:04.312
619John WatsonWATMcLaren70+1:05.851
76Gilles VilleneuveVILFerrari69+1 Lap0
820Hans-Joachim StuckSTUATS69+1 Lap0
923Emerson FittipaldiFITFittipaldi68+2 Laps0
1021Jan LammersLAMShadow68+2 Laps0
1111Jean-Pierre JarierJARTyrrell67+3 Laps0
R2Patrick DepaillerDEPLigier46Accident0
R9James HuntHUNWolf40Accident0
R4Alan JonesJONWilliams39Electrical0
R5Mario AndrettiANDTeam Lotus27Brakes0
R3Nelson PiquetPIQBrabham-Alfa Romeo23Engine0
R13Niki LaudaLAUBrabham-Alfa Romeo23Engine0
R18René ArnouxARNRenault22Turbo0
R14Bruno GiacomelliGIAAlfa Romeo21Accident0
R24Elio de AngelisDEAShadow21Accident0
R22Jochen MassMASArrows17Spun off0
R15Hector RebaqueREBTeam Lotus13Transmission0
R17Jean-Pierre JabouilleJABRenault13Turbo0
R8Clay RegazzoniREGWilliams1Accident0
F0Patrick TambayTAMMcLaren0Did not qualify0
F0Arturo MerzarioMERMerzario0Did not qualify0
F0Derek DalyDALEnsign0Did not qualify0
F0Gianfranco BrancatelliBRAKauhsen0Did not qualify0