Seizoen 1979 · Ronde 3

South African Grand Prix

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1979-03-03 · Kyalami · South Africa · South African Grand Prix
Winnaar
12 Gilles Villeneuve
1:41:49.960
Pole Position
15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Startplek P1
Snelste ronde
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Uitvalbeurt
11
DNFs · starters 24 cars
PosCoureurTeamStartplekRondeTijd / StatusPunten
1 12 Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 3 78 1:41:49.960 9
2 11 Jody Scheckter Ferrari 2 78 +3.420 6
3 4 Jean-Pierre Jarier Tyrrell 9 78 +22.110 4
4 1 Mario Andretti Team Lotus 8 78 +27.880 3
5 2 Carlos Reutemann Team Lotus 11 78 +1:06.970 2
6 5 Niki Lauda Brabham-Alfa Romeo 4 77 +1 Ronde 1
7 6 Nelson Piquet Brabham-Alfa Romeo 12 77 +1 Ronde
8 20 James Hunt Wolf 13 77 +1 Ronde
9 28 Clay Regazzoni Williams 22 76 +2 Rondes
10 8 Patrick Tambay McLaren 17 75 +3 Rondes
11 29 Riccardo Patrese Arrows 16 75 +3 Rondes
12 30 Jochen Mass Arrows 20 74 +4 Rondes
13 14 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 18 74 +4 Rondes
R 31 Hector Rebaque Team Lotus 23 71 Motor
R 16 René Arnoux Renault 10 67 Tyre
R 27 Alan Jones Williams 19 63 Suspension
R 7 John Watson McLaren 14 61 Ignition
R 9 Hans-Joachim Stuck ATS 24 57 Accident
R 15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 1 47 Motor
R 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier 6 45 Accident
R 3 Didier Pironi Tyrrell 7 25 Throttle
R 18 Elio de Angelis Shadow 15 16 Accident
R 25 Patrick Depailler Ligier 5 4 Accident
R 17 Jan Lammers Shadow 21 2 Accident
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · Uitvalbeurt = Finished(Finished·+N Rondes) non-Finished statuses
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