Who won the British Grand Prix 1979?

Clay Regazzoni won the British Grand Prix 1979, driving for Williams.

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Round 9 · 1979

British Grand Prix

Silverstone Circuit · 1979-07-14

Renault

Tyrrell

Clay Regazzoni won the British Grand Prix 1979 at Silverstone Circuit on 14 July 1979, starting from P4 on the grid. René Arnoux finished second for Renault, with Jean-Pierre Jarier completing the podium for Tyrrell.

Race Results

Pos	Grid	Driver	Team	Laps	Time / Status	Pts
1	4	Clay RegazzoniREG	Williams	68	1:26:11.17	9
2	5	René ArnouxARN	Renault	68	+24.28	6
3	16	Jean-Pierre JarierJAR	Tyrrell	67	+1 Lap	4
4	7	John WatsonWAT	McLaren	67	+1 Lap	3
5	11	Jody ScheckterSCH	Ferrari	67	+1 Lap	2
6	17	Jacky IckxICK	Ligier	67	+1 Lap	1
7	18	Patrick TambayTAM	McLaren	66	Out of fuel	0
8	8	Carlos ReutemannREU	Team Lotus	66	+2 Laps	0
9	26	Hector RebaqueREB	Team Lotus	66	+2 Laps	0
10	15	Didier PironiPIR	Tyrrell	66	+2 Laps	0
11	21	Jan LammersLAM	Shadow	65	+3 Laps	0
12	12	Elio de AngelisDEA	Shadow	65	+3 Laps	0
13	23	Patrick GaillardGAI	Ensign	65	+3 Laps	0
14	13	Gilles VilleneuveVIL	Ferrari	63	Fuel system	0
R	19	Riccardo PatresePAT	Arrows	45	Gearbox	0
R	10	Jacques LaffiteLAF	Ligier	44	Engine	0
R	14	Keke RosbergROS	Wolf	44	Fuel system	0
R	1	Alan JonesJON	Williams	38	Water pump	0
R	20	Jochen MassMAS	Arrows	37	Gearbox	0
R	22	Emerson FittipaldiFIT	Fittipaldi	25	Engine	0
R	2	Jean-Pierre JabouilleJAB	Renault	21	Turbo	0
R	6	Niki LaudaLAU	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	12	Brakes	0
R	9	Mario AndrettiAND	Team Lotus	3	Wheel	0
R	3	Nelson PiquetPIQ	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	1	Spun off	0
F	0	Hans-Joachim StuckSTU	ATS	0	Did not qualify	0
F	0	Arturo MerzarioMER	Merzario	0	Did not qualify	0

Key links:

Winner Clay Regazzoni
Circuit Silverstone Circuit
Winning team Williams

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