French Grand Prix

Round 8 · Dijon-Prenois, Dijon, France

1979-07-01

Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	1	—	1:35:20.420	Finished	9
2	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	3	▲1	+14.590	Finished	6
3	René Arnoux	Renault	2	▼1	+14.830	Finished	4
4	Alan Jones	Williams	7	▲3	+36.610	Finished	3
5	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	10	▲5	+1:04.510	Finished	2
6	Clay Regazzoni	Williams	9	▲3	+1:05.510	Finished	1
7	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	5	▼2	—	+1 Lap	0
8	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	8	—	—	+1 Lap	0
9	Keke Rosberg	Wolf	16	▲7	—	+1 Lap	0
10	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	20	▲10	—	+2 Laps	0
11	John Watson	McLaren	15	▲4	—	+2 Laps	0
12	Hector Rebaque	Team Lotus	23	▲11	—	+2 Laps	0
13	Carlos Reutemann	Team Lotus	13	—	—	+3 Laps	0
14	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	19	▲5	—	+3 Laps	0
15	Jochen Mass	Arrows	22	▲7	—	+5 Laps	0
16	Elio de Angelis	Shadow	24	▲8	—	+5 Laps	0
17	Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	17	—	—	+5 Laps	0
18	Jan Lammers	Shadow	21	▲3	—	+7 Laps	0
R	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	11	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	18	—	—	Engine	0
R	Nelson Piquet	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	4	—	—	Accident	0
R	Mario Andretti	Team Lotus	12	—	—	Brakes	0
R	Jacky Ickx	Ligier	14	—	—	Engine	0
R	Niki Lauda	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	6	—	—	Spun off	0
W	Hans-Joachim Stuck	ATS	—	—	—	Withdrew	0