1979 Grand Prix de Monaco

Race 7 of 15

Monaco
76 laps
Time of race: 1:55:22.48
Average speed of winner: 130.910 kph
Margin of victory: 0.44 sec.
Lead changes: 0
Fastest lap: Patrick Depailler 1:28.82
Lap leaders: Scheckter 1-76

Race notes: Last pole for Jody Scheckter. Finale for James Hunt. Jody Scheckter took the points lead from Jacques Laffite.

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Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Team	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Owner	Qualifying Time	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	1	Jody Scheckter	11	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312T4	Ferrari 015	Michelin	Ferrari	1:26.45	76	1	76	1:55:22.48	6
2	16	Clay Regazzoni	28	Albilad-Saudia Racing Team	Williams FW07	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Williams	1:28.48	76	0	0	+0.44	6
3	11	Carlos Reutemann	2	Martini Racing Team Lotus	Lotus 79	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Lotus	1:27.99	76	0	0	+8.57	1
4	14	John Watson	7	Marlboro Team McLaren	McLaren M28C	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	McLaren	1:28.23	76	0	0	+41.31	3
5	3	Patrick Depailler	25	Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS11	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Ligier	1:27.11	75	0	0	engine (classified)	0
6	8	Jochen Mass	30	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A1B	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Arrows	1:27.47	69	0	0	+7 laps	1
7	18	Nelson Piquet	6	Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham BT48	Alfa Romeo 1260	Goodyear	Brabham	1:28.52	68	0	0	transmission	0
8	20	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	15	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RS10	Renault-Gordini EF1	Michelin	Renault	1:28.68	68	0	0	+8 laps (not classified)	0
9	5	Jacques Laffite	26	Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS11	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Ligier	1:27.26	55	0	0	gearbox	0
10	2	Gilles Villeneuve	12	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312T4	Ferrari 015	Michelin	Ferrari	1:26.52	54	0	0	transmission	0
11	9	Alan Jones	27	Albilad-Saudia Racing Team	Williams FW07	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Williams	1:27.67	43	0	0	steering	0
12	6	Jean-Pierre Jarier	4	Candy Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 009	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Tyrrell	1:27.42	34	0	0	suspension	0
13	12	Hans-Joachim Stuck	9	ATS Wheels	ATS D2	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	ATS	1:28.22	30	0	0	wheel	0
14	4	Niki Lauda	5	Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham BT48	Alfa Romeo 1260	Goodyear	Brabham	1:27.21	21	0	0	accident	0
15	7	Didier Pironi	3	Candy Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 009	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Tyrrell	1:27.42	21	0	0	accident	0
16	13	Mario Andretti	1	Martini Racing Team Lotus	Lotus 80	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Lotus	1:28.23	21	0	0	suspension	0
17	17	Emerson Fittipaldi	14	Fittipaldi Automotive	Fittipaldi F5A	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Fittipaldi	1:28.49	17	0	0	engine	0
18	19	René Arnoux	16	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RS10	Renault-Gordini EF1	Michelin	Renault	1:28.57	8	0	0	accident	0
19	10	James Hunt	20	Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing	Wolf WR7	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Wolf	1:27.96	4	0	0	transmission	0
20	15	Riccardo Patrese	29	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	Arrows A1B	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Arrows	1:28.30	4	0	0	suspension	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Jody Scheckter	30	7	1	2	4
2	Jacques Laffite	24	7	4	2	3
3	Gilles Villeneuve	20	7	1	2	2
4	Patrick Depailler	20	7	0	1	2
5	Carlos Reutemann	20	7	0	0	4
6	Mario Andretti	12	7	0	0	1
7	John Watson	8	7	0	0	1
8	Didier Pironi	8	7	0	0	1
9	Jean-Pierre Jarier	7	7	0	0	1
10	Clay Regazzoni	6	7	0	0	1
11	Alan Jones	4	7	0	0	1
12	Riccardo Patrese	2	6	0	0	0
13	Emerson Fittipaldi	1	7	0	0	0
14	Jochen Mass	1	7	0	0	0
15	Niki Lauda	1	7	0	0	0
16	Elio de Angelis	0	6	0	0	0
17	Nelson Piquet	0	7	0	0	0
18	James Hunt	0	7	0	0	0
19	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	0	6	1	0	0
20	Hans-Joachim Stuck	0	6	0	0	0
21	René Arnoux	0	6	0	0	0
22	Jan Lammers	0	6	0	0	0
23	Patrick Tambay	0	5	0	0	0
24	Derek Daly	0	3	0	0	0
25	Héctor Rebaque	0	5	0	0	0