1979 Italian Grand Prix Results

Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1979 Italian Grand Prix.

Race classification
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Change	Laps	Status / time	Points	Fastest lap
1	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	3	+2	50	1:22:00.220Finished	9	—
2	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	5	+3	50	+0.460Finished	6	—
3	Clay Regazzoni	Williams	6	+3	50	+4.780Finished	4	—
4	Niki Lauda	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	9	+5	50	+54.400Finished	3	—
5	Mario Andretti	Team Lotus	10	+5	50	+59.700Finished	2	—
6	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell	16	+10	50	+1:01.550Finished	1	—
7	Carlos Reutemann	Team Lotus	13	+6	50	+1:24.140Finished	0	—
8	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	20	+12	49	+1 Lap	0	—
9	Alan Jones	Williams	4	-5	49	+1 Lap	0	—
10	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	12	+2	49	+1 Lap	0	—
11	Hans-Joachim Stuck	ATS	15	+4	49	+1 Lap	0	—
12	Vittorio Brambilla	Alfa Romeo	22	+10	49	+1 Lap	0	—
13	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	17	+4	47	+3 Laps	0	—
14	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	1	-13	45	Engine	0	—
R	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	7	-8	41	Engine	0	—
R	Keke Rosberg	Wolf	23	+7	41	Engine	0	—
R	Jacky Ickx	Ligier	11	-6	40	Engine	0	—
R	Elio de Angelis	Shadow	24	+6	33	Clutch	0	—
R	Bruno Giacomelli	Alfa Romeo	18	-1	28	Spun off	0	—
R	René Arnoux	Renault	2	-18	13	Engine	0	—
R	John Watson	McLaren	19	-2	13	Accident	0	—
R	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	14	-8	3	Engine	0	—
R	Jochen Mass	Arrows	21	-2	3	Suspension	0	—
R	Nelson Piquet	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	8	-16	1	Accident	0	—

Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.

Italian Grand Prix