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Round 7 · 1979

Monaco Grand Prix

Monaco Circuit de Monaco · 1979-05-27

Jody Scheckter won the Monaco Grand Prix 1979 at Circuit de Monaco on 27 May 1979, starting from pole position. Clay Regazzoni finished second for Williams, with Carlos Reutemann completing the podium for Team Lotus.

Race Results

PosGridDriverTeamLapsTime / StatusPtsFL
11Jody ScheckterSCHFerrari761:55:22.489
216Clay RegazzoniREGWilliams76+0.446
311Carlos ReutemannREUTeam Lotus76+8.574
414John WatsonWATMcLaren76+41.313
53Patrick DepaillerDEPLigier75Engine2
68Jochen MassMASArrows69+7 Laps1
R18Nelson PiquetPIQBrabham-Alfa Romeo68Transmission0
N20Jean-Pierre JabouilleJABRenault68+8 Laps0
R5Jacques LaffiteLAFLigier55Gearbox0
R2Gilles VilleneuveVILFerrari54Transmission0
R9Alan JonesJONWilliams43Steering0
R6Jean-Pierre JarierJARTyrrell34Suspension0
R12Hans-Joachim StuckSTUATS30Wheel0
R4Niki LaudaLAUBrabham-Alfa Romeo21Accident0
R7Didier PironiPIRTyrrell21Accident0
R13Mario AndrettiANDTeam Lotus21Suspension0
R17Emerson FittipaldiFITFittipaldi17Engine0
R19René ArnouxARNRenault8Accident0
R10James HuntHUNWolf4Transmission0
R15Riccardo PatresePATArrows4Suspension0
F0Elio de AngelisDEAShadow0Did not qualify0
F0Patrick TambayTAMMcLaren0Did not qualify0
F0Jan LammersLAMShadow0Did not qualify0
F0Derek DalyDALEnsign0Did not qualify0
F0Gianfranco BrancatelliBRAMerzario0Did not prequalify0