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| Date | Sunday 15 April 1979 |
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| Event |  Race of Champions |
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| Circuit | Brands Hatch |
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| Event Format | Race of 40 laps |
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| Championship | Aurora AFX British F1 Championship |
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| Race number | #3 of 15 in 1979
#15 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 39 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 4206.1 m |
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| Race Distance | 4206.1 × 40 + 36 = 168.280 km (scheduled)
4206.1 × 39 + 36 = 164.074 km (raced) |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 |
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| Pole Position | Left |
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| First Corner | Unknown |
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| Entries | 13 |
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| Qualifiers | 12 |
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| Finishers | 7 |
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| Debutants | Philip Bullmann (Driver),
Copersucar (Car Manufacturer),
Copersucar F5A (Car Model),
Theodore WR4 (Car Model),
63 (Car Number),
Durex-Eden-Award Racing (Entrant),
John Surtees Garages (Entrant),
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Madom Formula 1 Team (Entrant),
Mopar Ultramar Racing Team (Entrant),
Smith and Jones (Entrant),
Team Agostini Marlboro (Entrant),
Theodore Racing with Hi-Line (Entrant),
Valentino Musetti (Entrant),
Walz Toj Racing (Entrant)
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| Milestones | Car 56 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 56 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Car 6 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Charles Clowes Racing – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Charles Clowes Racing – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Copersucar – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
Mopar Ultramar Racing Team – 1st Win (Entrant)
Arrows – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Arrows – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
Rupert Keegan – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
Rupert Keegan – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
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