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1979
FIA Formula One World Championship French Grand Prix
Event Info
Classification
Session Facts
Standings
Race
Fastest Laps
Pos.
No.
Driver
Team
Time
Lap
Gap
1
16
Rene Arnoux
Equipe Renault Elf
1:09.160
71
2
15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Equipe Renault Elf
1:10.230
65
+ 1.070
3
27
Alan Jones
Albilad-Williams Racing Team
1:10.440
75
+ 1.280
4
11
Jody Scheckter
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
1:10.460
59
+ 1.300
5
28
Clay Regazzoni
Albilad-Saudia Racing Team
1:10.830
76
+ 1.670
6
12
Gilles Villeneuve
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
1:10.840
71
+ 1.680
7
4
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Candy Tyrrell Team
1:10.880
60
+ 1.720
8
6
Nelson Piquet
Parmalat Racing Team
1:11.130
49
+ 1.970
9
2
Carlos Reutemann
Martini Racing Team Lotus
1:11.380
72
+ 2.220
10
7
John Watson
Marlboro Team McLaren
1:11.520
73
+ 2.360
11
26
Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes
1:11.710
72
+ 2.550
12
20
Keke Rosberg
Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing
1:12.120
71
+ 2.960
13
8
Patrick Tambay
Marlboro Team McLaren
1:12.330
72
+ 3.170
14
14
Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi Automotive
1:12.390
45
+ 3.230
15
5
Niki Lauda
Parmalat Racing Team
1:12.580
2
+ 3.420
16
31
Hector Rebaque
Team Rebaque
1:12.650
74
+ 3.490
17
1
Mario Andretti
Martini Racing Team Lotus
1:12.680
43
+ 3.520
18
3
Didier Pironi
Candy Tyrrell Team
1:12.770
30
+ 3.610
19
35
Bruno Giacomelli
Alfa Romeo
1:12.940
74
+ 3.780
20
17
Jan Lammers
Interscope Shadow Racing Team
1:13.010
66
+ 3.850
21
29
Riccardo Patrese
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team
1:13.220
52
+ 4.060
22
18
Elio de Angelis
Interscope Shadow Racing Team
1:13.300
71
+ 4.140
23
25
Jacky Ickx
Ligier Gitanes
1:13.330
43
+ 4.170
24
30
Jochen Mass
Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team
1:14.550
74
+ 5.390