Spanish Grand Prix
Patrick Depailler (Ligier) won the 1979 Spanish Grand Prix at Jarama.
Circuit Jarama
LocationMadrid, Spain
Date29 April 1979
StatusFinished
Real F1 data provided by the Jolpica API (community-maintained successor to Ergast). Results typically update a few days after each race weekend — this is a results archive, not a live-timing feed.
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Depailler | Ligier | 2 | 75 | Finished | 9 |
| 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Team Lotus | 8 | 75 | Finished | 6 |
| 3 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 4 | 75 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 5 | 75 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 12 | 75 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 10 | 75 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 3 | 75 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 17 | 75 | Finished | 0 |
| 9 | René Arnoux | Renault | 11 | 74 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 16 | 74 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 19 | 74 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Jan Lammers | Shadow | 24 | 73 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 20 | 72 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | 21 | 69 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Niki Lauda | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 6 | 63 | Water leak | 0 |
| 16 | Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | 23 | 58 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Alan Jones | Williams | 13 | 54 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 18 | Elio de Angelis | Shadow | 22 | 52 | Engine | 0 |
| 19 | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | 14 | 32 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | James Hunt | Wolf | 15 | 26 | Brakes | 0 |
| 21 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 9 | 21 | Turbo | 0 |
| 22 | John Watson | McLaren | 18 | 21 | Engine | 0 |
| 23 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1 | 15 | Engine | 0 |
| 24 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 7 | 15 | Injection | 0 |