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| Date | Monday 7 May 1979 |
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| Event |  Sun Trophy |
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| Circuit | Mallory Park |
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| Event Format | Race of 75 laps |
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| Championship | Aurora AFX British F1 Championship |
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| Race number | #4 of 15 in 1979
#16 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 75 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 2172 m |
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| Race Distance | 2172 × 75 + 11 = 162.911 km |
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| Grid Format | Unknown |
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| Pole Position | Unknown |
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| First Corner | Unknown |
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| Entries | 22 |
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| Qualifiers | 1 |
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| Finishers | 14 |
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| Debutants |
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| Milestones | Ford – 200th Race Entry (Engine Manufacturer)
 Bernard de Dryver – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
 Fittipaldi – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Arrows – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
Guy Edwards – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
Rupert Keegan – 1st Win (Driver)
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