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1979 Daily Express Formula 1 Trophy
1979 Monaco GP
1978 French GP

1979 French GP

1979 Nogaro GP
1979 British GP
1980 French GP
July 1, Dijon

Event OverviewSessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Qualification

PosCar NoDriverCar / EngineTimeDiffPercentageSpeed (km/h)
1
15
 Jean-Pierre Jabouille  Renault / Renault
1'07.19
- 100.0% 203.602
2
16
 René Arnoux  Renault / Renault
1'07.45
0.26 100.4% 202.817
3
12
 Gilles Villeneuve  Ferrari / Ferrari
1'07.65
0.46 100.7% 202.217
4
6
 Nélson Piquet  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
1'08.13
0.94 101.4% 200.793
5
11
 Jody Scheckter  Ferrari / Ferrari
1'08.15
0.96 101.4% 200.734
6
5
 Niki Lauda  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
1'08.20
1.01 101.5% 200.587
7
27
 Alan Jones  Williams / Ford
1'08.23
1.04 101.5% 200.498
8
26
 Jacques Laffite  Ligier / Ford
1'08.55
1.36 102.0% 199.562
9
28
 Clay Regazzoni  Williams / Ford
1'08.65
1.46 102.2% 199.272
10
4
 Jean-Pierre Jarier  Tyrrell / Ford
1'08.80
1.61 102.4% 198.837
11
3
 Didier Pironi  Tyrrell / Ford
1'08.95
1.76 102.6% 198.405
12
1
 Mario Andretti  Lotus / Ford
1'09.35
2.16 103.2% 197.260
13
2
 Carlos Reutemann  Lotus / Ford
1'09.36
2.17 103.2% 197.232
14
25
 Jacky Ickx  Ligier / Ford
1'09.68
2.49 103.7% 196.326
15
7
 John Watson  McLaren / Ford
1'09.97
2.78 104.1% 195.512
16
20
 Keke Rosberg  Wolf / Ford
1'10.15
2.96 104.4% 195.011
17
35
 Bruno Giacomelli  Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo
1'10.59
3.40 105.1% 193.795
18
14
 Emerson Fittipaldi  Fittipaldi / Ford
1'10.61
3.42 105.1% 193.740
19
29
 Riccardo Patrese  Arrows / Ford
1'10.70
3.51 105.2% 193.494
20
8
 Patrick Tambay  McLaren / Ford
1'10.92
3.73 105.6% 192.893
21
17
 Jan Lammers  Shadow / Ford
1'11.14
3.95 105.9% 192.297
22
30
 Jochen Mass  Arrows / Ford
1'11.14
3.95 105.9% 192.297
23
31
 Hector Rebaque  Lotus / Ford
1'11.97
4.78 107.1% 190.079
24
18
 Elio de Angelis  Shadow / Ford
1'12.23
5.04 107.5% 189.395
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22
 Patrick Gaillard  Ensign / Ford
1'13.00
5.81 108.6% 187.397
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24
 Arturo Merzario  Merzario / Ford
1'14.95
7.76 111.5% 182.522
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9
 Hans-Joachim Stuck  ATS / Ford
1'11.75
4.56 106.8% 190.662