German Grand Prix
Round 10 of 1979
Circuit
Hockenheimring
Hockenheim
Country
Germany
Date
Jul 29, 1979
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones N/A | Williams | 2 | 45 | 1:24:48.830 | 9 |
| 2 | Clay Regazzoni N/A | Williams | 6 | 45 | +2.910 | 6 |
| 3 | Jacques Laffite N/A | Ligier | 3 | 45 | +18.390 | 4 |
| 4 | Jody Scheckter N/A | Ferrari | 5 | 45 | +31.200 | 3 |
| 5 | John Watson N/A | McLaren | 12 | 45 | +1:37.800 | 2 |
| 6 | Jochen Mass N/A | Arrows | 18 | 44 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Geoff Lees N/A | Tyrrell | 16 | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Gilles Villeneuve N/A | Ferrari | 9 | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Didier Pironi N/A | Tyrrell | 8 | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Jan Lammers N/A | Shadow | 20 | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Elio de Angelis N/A | Shadow | 21 | 43 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Nelson Piquet N/A | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 4 | 42 | Engine | 0 |
| 13 | Riccardo Patrese N/A | Arrows | 19 | 34 | Tyre | 0 |
| 14 | Patrick Tambay N/A | McLaren | 15 | 30 | Suspension | 0 |
| 15 | Keke Rosberg N/A | Wolf | 17 | 29 | Engine | 0 |
| 16 | Niki Lauda N/A | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 7 | 27 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Jacky Ickx N/A | Ligier | 14 | 24 | Tyre | 0 |
| 18 | Hector Rebaque N/A | Team Lotus | 24 | 22 | Handling | 0 |
| 19 | Mario Andretti N/A | Team Lotus | 11 | 16 | Transmission | 0 |
| 20 | René Arnoux N/A | Renault | 10 | 9 | Tyre | 0 |
| 21 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille N/A | Renault | 1 | 7 | Spun off | 0 |
| 22 | Emerson Fittipaldi N/A | Fittipaldi | 22 | 4 | Electrical | 0 |
| 23 | Carlos Reutemann N/A | Team Lotus | 13 | 1 | Accident | 0 |
| 24 | Hans-Joachim Stuck N/A | ATS | 23 | 0 | Suspension | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1979 German Grand Prix took place at Hockenheimring in Germany. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
24 drivers completed the race, with Alan Jones taking the victory.