Great Britain Grand Prix 1979: results

Round 9 of the 1979 season, 14 July 1979, at Silverstone Circuit. Clay Regazzoni won for Williams from P4 on the grid. Alan Jones took pole position. Fastest lap: Clay Regazzoni, 1:14.400 (lap 39).

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Points
1	Clay Regazzoni	Williams	1:26:11.170	9
2	René Arnoux	Renault	+24.280	6
3	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	+1 lap	4
4	John Watson	McLaren	+1 lap	3
5	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	+1 lap	2
6	Jacky Ickx	Ligier	+1 lap	1
7	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	Out of fuel	0
8	Carlos Reutemann	Lotus	+2 laps	0
9	Héctor Rebaque	Lotus	+2 laps	0
10	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	+2 laps	0
11	Jan Lammers	Shadow	+3 laps	0
12	Elio De Angelis	Shadow	+3 laps	0
13	Patrick Gaillard	Ensign	+3 laps	0
14	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	Fuel system	0
DNF	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	Gearbox	0
DNF	Keke Rosberg	Wolf	Fuel system	0
DNF	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	Engine	0
DNF	Alan Jones	Williams	Water pump	0
DNF	Jochen Mass	Arrows	Gearbox	0
DNF	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	Engine	0
DNF	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	Turbo	0
DNF	Niki Lauda	Brabham	Brakes	0
DNF	Mario Andretti	Lotus	Wheel bearing	0
DNF	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	Spun off	0
DNQ	Hans-Joachim Stuck	ATS	—	0
DNQ	Arturo Merzario	Merzario	—	0

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