1979 Austrian Grand Prix Results

Red Bull Ring, Spielberg

August 12, 1979

Round 11

Race Winner

Alan Jones

Williams

Circuit

Red Bull Ring

Spielberg, Austria

Fastest Race Lap

No data

Fastest Qualifying

TBD

Results pending

Final Classification

Complete race results from the Austrian Grand Prix

Pos	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Status	Pts
1	Alan Jones	Williams	54	1:27:38.010	9
2	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	54	+36.050	6
3	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	54	+46.770	4
4	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	54	+47.210	3
5	Clay Regazzoni	Williams	54	+48.920	2
6	René Arnoux	Renault	53	+1 Lap	1
7	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	53	+1 Lap	0
8	Derek Daly	Tyrrell	53	+1 Lap	0
9	John Watson	McLaren	53	+1 Lap	0
10	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	53	+1 Lap	0
11	Niki Lauda	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	45	Engine	0
12	Patrick Gaillard	Ensign	42	Suspension	0
13	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	34	Suspension	0
14	Elio de Angelis	Shadow	34	Engine	0
15	Nelson Piquet	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	32	Engine	0
16	Hans-Joachim Stuck	ATS	28	Engine	0
17	Jacky Ickx	Ligier	26	Engine	0
18	Carlos Reutemann	Team Lotus	22	Handling	0
19	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	16	Gearbox	0
20	Keke Rosberg	Wolf	15	Electrical	0
21	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	15	Brakes	0
22	Jan Lammers	Shadow	3	Accident	0
23	Jochen Mass	Arrows	1	Engine	0
24	Mario Andretti	Team Lotus	0	Clutch	0

Race Statistics

Location:Spielberg, Austria

Weather:Clear & Warm

Track Temperature:42°C

Points Awarded

Championship points awarded to top 10 finishers

25-18-15-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 points system used