Season 1979 · Round 10

German Grand Prix

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1979-07-29 · Hockenheimring · Germany · German Grand Prix
Winner
27 Alan Jones
1:24:48.830
Pole Position
15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Grid P1
Fastest Lap
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DNF
13
DNFs · starters 24 cars
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 27 Alan Jones Williams 2 45 1:24:48.830 9
2 28 Clay Regazzoni Williams 6 45 +2.910 6
3 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier 3 45 +18.390 4
4 11 Jody Scheckter Ferrari 5 45 +31.200 3
5 7 John Watson McLaren 12 45 +1:37.800 2
6 30 Jochen Mass Arrows 18 44 +1 Lap 1
7 4 Geoff Lees Tyrrell 16 44 +1 Lap
8 12 Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 9 44 +1 Lap
9 3 Didier Pironi Tyrrell 8 44 +1 Lap
10 17 Jan Lammers Shadow 20 44 +1 Lap
11 18 Elio de Angelis Shadow 21 43 +2 Laps
12 6 Nelson Piquet Brabham-Alfa Romeo 4 42 Engine
R 29 Riccardo Patrese Arrows 19 34 Tyre
R 8 Patrick Tambay McLaren 15 30 Suspension
R 20 Keke Rosberg Wolf 17 29 Engine
R 5 Niki Lauda Brabham-Alfa Romeo 7 27 Engine
R 25 Jacky Ickx Ligier 14 24 Tyre
R 31 Hector Rebaque Team Lotus 24 22 Handling
R 1 Mario Andretti Team Lotus 11 16 Transmission
R 16 René Arnoux Renault 10 9 Tyre
R 15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 1 7 Spun off
R 14 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 22 4 Electrical
R 2 Carlos Reutemann Team Lotus 13 1 Accident
R 9 Hans-Joachim Stuck ATS 23 0 Suspension
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) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-07-21 14:15