1979 Race of Champions
- Sunday, April 15, 1979
- Marlboro/Daily Mail Race of Champions
Race Results
| Position | Driver | No. | Team | Vehicle | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 2 |
12 |
Ferrari 312T3 (Michelin) |
53m 17.12s |
0 |
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|
2 2 |
6 |
Brabham BT48-Alfa Romeo (Goodyear) |
53m 31.19s |
0 |
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|
3 2 |
1 |
Lotus 79-Ford (Goodyear) |
53m 40.29s |
0 |
||
|
4 1 |
30 |
Arrows A1-Ford (Goodyear) |
53m 57.88s |
0 |
||
|
5 3 |
5 |
Brabham BT48-Alfa Romeo (Goodyear) |
39 laps |
0 |
||
|
6 |
18 |
Shadow DN9B-Ford (Goodyear) |
39 laps |
0 |
||
|
7 3 |
44 |
Fittipaldi F5A-Ford |
39 laps |
0 |
||
|
8 9 |
45 |
Fittipaldi F5A-Ford |
39 laps |
0 |
||
|
9 |
41 |
Tyrrell 008-Ford |
38 laps |
0 |
||
|
10 6 |
42 |
Tyrrell 008-Ford |
38 laps |
0 |
||
|
11 4 |
49 |
Williams FW06-Ford |
38 laps |
0 |
||
|
12 6 |
47 |
March 781-Ford |
36 laps |
0 |
||
|
13 6 |
63 |
Ensign N174-Ford |
36 laps |
0 |
||
|
DNS |
51 |
Wolf WR4-Ford |
0 |
|||
|
DNQ |
62 |
March 781-Ford |
0 |
|||
|
R |
52 |
Surtees TS20-Ford |
24 laps Spun |
0 |
||
|
R |
46 |
Chevron B41-Ford |
16 laps Accident |
0 |
||
|
R |
43 |
Lotus 78-Ford |
34 laps Engine |
0 |
||
|
R |
7 |
McLaren M28-Ford (Goodyear) |
18 laps Gearbox |
0 |
||
|
R |
56 |
Arrows A1-Ford |
35 laps Engine |
0 |
Qualifying
| Grid | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
1m 17.52s |
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2 |
1m 17.76s |
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3 |
1m 17.85s |
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4 |
1m 17.98s |
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5 |
1m 18.93s |
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6 |
1m 19.57s |
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7 |
1m 20.3s |
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8 |
1m 20.65s |
||
9 |
1m 20.8s |
||
10 |
1m 20.9s |
||
11 |
1m 21.67s |
||
12 |
1m 22.35s |
||
13 |
1m 22.41s |
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14 |
1m 22.5s |
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15 |
1m 22.6s |
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16 |
1m 23.2s |
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17 |
1m 23.44s |
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18 |
1m 25.61s |
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19 |
1m 26.67s |
||
20 |
Circuit - Brands Hatch
Country
Britain
Location
Fawkham, Kent
Type
Permanent road course
Length
2.6136 (Miles)
Record
Nigel Mansell (Williams FW11-Honda), 1m09.593, 135.200 mph, F1, 1986
