1979 Monaco Grand Prix

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The 1979 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on 27 May 1979 at Monaco.

[edit] Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	11	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari	76	1:55:22.48	1	9
2	28	Clay Regazzoni	Williams-Ford	76	+0.44 secs	16	6
3	2	Carlos Reutemann	Lotus-Ford	76	+8.57 secs	11	4
4	7	John Watson	McLaren-Ford	76	+41.31 secs	14	3
5	25	Patrick Depailler	Ligier-Ford	75	Engine	3	2
6	30	Jochen Mass	Arrows-Ford	69	+7 Laps	8	1
Ret	6	Nelson Piquet	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	68	Transmission	18
NC	15	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	68	+8 Laps	20
Ret	26	Jacques Laffite	Ligier-Ford	55	Gearbox	5
Ret	12	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	54	Transmission	2
Ret	27	Alan Jones	Williams-Ford	43	Steering	9
Ret	4	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell-Ford	34	Suspension	6
Ret	9	Hans Joachim Stuck	ATS-Ford	30	Wheel	12
Ret	5	Niki Lauda	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	21	Accident	4
Ret	3	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell-Ford	21	Accident	7
Ret	1	Mario Andretti	Lotus-Ford	21	Suspension	13
Ret	14	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi-Ford	17	Engine	17
Ret	16	René Arnoux	Renault	8	Accident	19
Ret	20	James Hunt	Wolf-Ford	4	Transmission	10
Ret	29	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows-Ford	4	Suspension	15
DNQ	18	Elio de Angelis	Shadow-Ford
DNQ	8	Patrick Tambay	McLaren-Ford
DNQ	17	Jan Lammers	Shadow-Ford
DNQ	22	Derek Daly	Ensign-Ford
DNPQ	24	Gianfrance Brancatelli	Merzario-Ford

[edit] Notes

• Pole position: Jody Scheckter - 1:26.45
• Fastest Lap: Patrick Depailler - 1:28.82
• Lap Leaders: Jody Scheckter 76 laps (1-76).

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