Spain Grand Prix 1979: results

Round 5 of the 1979 season, 29 April 1979, at Circuito de Madrid Jarama - RACE. Patrick Depailler won for Ligier from P2 on the grid. Jacques Laffite took pole position. Fastest lap: Gilles Villeneuve, 1:16.440 (lap 72).

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Points
1	Patrick Depailler	Ligier	1:39:11.840	9
2	Carlos Reutemann	Lotus	+20.940	6
3	Mario Andretti	Lotus	+27.310	4
4	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	+28.680	3
5	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	+30.390	2
6	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	+48.430	1
7	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	+52.310	0
8	Jochen Mass	Arrows	+1:14.840	0
9	René Arnoux	Renault	+1 lap	0
10	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	+1 lap	0
11	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	+1 lap	0
12	Jan Lammers	Shadow	+2 laps	0
13	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	+3 laps	0
14	Hans-Joachim Stuck	ATS	+6 laps	0
DNF	Niki Lauda	Brabham	Water leak	0
DNF	Héctor Rebaque	Lotus	Engine	0
DNF	Alan Jones	Williams	Gearbox	0
DNF	Elio De Angelis	Shadow	Engine	0
DNF	Clay Regazzoni	Williams	Engine	0
DNF	James Hunt	Wolf	Brakes	0
DNF	John Watson	McLaren	Engine	0
DNF	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	Turbo	0
DNF	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	Engine	0
DNF	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	Injection	0
DNQ	Derek Daly	Ensign	—	0
DNQ	Arturo Merzario	Merzario	—	0
DNQ	Gianfranco Brancatelli	Kauhsen	—	0

Pos	Driver	Team
1	Jacques Laffite	Ligier
2	Patrick Depailler	Ligier
3	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari
4	Mario Andretti	Lotus
5	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari
6	Niki Lauda	Brabham
7	Nelson Piquet	Brabham
8	Carlos Reutemann	Lotus
9	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault
10	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell
11	René Arnoux	Renault
12	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell
13	Alan Jones	Williams
14	Clay Regazzoni	Williams
15	James Hunt	Wolf
16	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows
17	Jochen Mass	Arrows
18	John Watson	McLaren
19	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi
20	Patrick Tambay	McLaren
21	Hans-Joachim Stuck	ATS
22	Elio De Angelis	Shadow
23	Héctor Rebaque	Lotus
24	Jan Lammers	Shadow
25	Derek Daly	Ensign
26	Arturo Merzario	Merzario
27	Gianfranco Brancatelli	Kauhsen