Monaco Grand Prix 1979: results
Round 7 of the 1979 season, 27 May 1979, at Circuit de Monaco. Jody Scheckter won for Ferrari from pole position. Fastest lap: Patrick Depailler, 1:28.820 (lap 69).
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 1:55:22.480 | 9 |
| 2 | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | +0.440 | 6 |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann | Lotus | +8.570 | 4 |
| 4 | John Watson | McLaren | +41.310 | 3 |
| 5 | Patrick Depailler | Ligier | Engine | 2 |
| 6 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | +7 laps | 1 |
| 7 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Transmission | 0 |
| 8 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | +8 laps | 0 |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Gearbox | 0 |
| DNF | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | Transmission | 0 |
| DNF | Alan Jones | Williams | Steering | 0 |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | Suspension | 0 |
| DNF | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | Wheel | 0 |
| DNF | Niki Lauda | Brabham | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Mario Andretti | Lotus | Suspension | 0 |
| DNF | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | René Arnoux | Renault | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | James Hunt | Wolf | Transmission | 0 |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | Suspension | 0 |
| DNQ | Elio De Angelis | Shadow | — | 0 |
| DNQ | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | — | 0 |
| DNQ | Jan Lammers | Shadow | — | 0 |
| DNQ | Derek Daly | Ensign | — | 0 |
| DNPQ | Gianfranco Brancatelli | Merzario | — | 0 |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | |
| 2 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | |
| 3 | Patrick Depailler | Ligier | |
| 4 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | |
| 6 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | |
| 7 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | |
| 8 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | |
| 9 | Alan Jones | Williams | |
| 10 | James Hunt | Wolf | |
| 11 | Carlos Reutemann | Lotus | |
| 12 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | |
| 13 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | |
| 14 | John Watson | McLaren | |
| 15 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | |
| 16 | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | |
| 17 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | |
| 18 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | |
| 19 | René Arnoux | Renault | |
| 20 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | |
| 21 | Elio De Angelis | Shadow | |
| 22 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | |
| 23 | Jan Lammers | Shadow | |
| 24 | Derek Daly | Ensign | |
| 25 | Gianfranco Brancatelli | Merzario |
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