Belgium Grand Prix 1979: results

Round 6 of the 1979 season, 13 May 1979, at Circuit Zolder. Jody Scheckter won for Ferrari from P7 on the grid. Jacques Laffite took pole position. Fastest lap: Gilles Villeneuve, 1:23.090 (lap 63).

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Points
1	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	1:39:59.530	9
2	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	+15.360	6
3	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	+35.170	4
4	Carlos Reutemann	Lotus	+46.490	3
5	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	+1:04.310	2
6	John Watson	McLaren	+1:05.850	1
7	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	+1 lap	0
8	Hans-Joachim Stuck	ATS	+1 lap	0
9	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	+2 laps	0
10	Jan Lammers	Shadow	+2 laps	0
11	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	+3 laps	0
DNF	Patrick Depailler	Ligier	Accident	0
DNF	James Hunt	Wolf	Accident	0
DNF	Alan Jones	Williams	Electrical	0
DNF	Mario Andretti	Lotus	Brakes	0
DNF	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	Engine	0
DNF	Niki Lauda	Brabham	Engine	0
DNF	René Arnoux	Renault	Turbo	0
DNF	Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	Collision	0
DNF	Elio De Angelis	Shadow	Collision	0
DNF	Jochen Mass	Arrows	Spun off	0
DNF	Héctor Rebaque	Lotus	Transmission	0
DNF	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	Turbo	0
DNF	Clay Regazzoni	Williams	Collision	0
DNQ	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	—	0
DNQ	Arturo Merzario	Merzario	—	0
DNQ	Derek Daly	Ensign	—	0
DNQ	Gianfranco Brancatelli	Kauhsen	—	0

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