Germany 1979
Round 10 • July 29, 1979
Circuit
Hockenheimring
The 1979 German Grand Prix at Hockenheim unfolds as a thrilling display of raw speed and tactical brilliance. As the championship contenders push their limits on the relentless straights, an unexpected twist sees an underdog rise to challenge the established order. With strategy as crucial as sheer pace, this race is a tantalizing testament to the unpredictability of Formula 1.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones | 1:24:48.830 | 9 |
| 2 | Clay Regazzoni | +2.910 | 6 |
| 3 | Jacques Laffite | +18.390 | 4 |
| 4 | Jody Scheckter | +31.200 | 3 |
| 5 | John Watson | +1:37.800 | 2 |
| 6 | Jochen Mass | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Geoff Lees | +1 lap | 0 |
| 8 | Gilles Villeneuve | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | Didier Pironi | +1 lap | 0 |
| 10 | Jan Lammers | +1 lap | 0 |
| 11 | Elio De Angelis | +2 laps | 0 |
| 12 | Nelson Piquet | Engine | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Pierre Jabouille | - | - | - |
| 2 | Alan Jones | - | - | - |
| 3 | Jacques Laffite | - | - | - |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | - | - | - |
| 5 | Jody Scheckter | - | - | - |
| 6 | Clay Regazzoni | - | - | - |
| 7 | Niki Lauda | - | - | - |
| 8 | Didier Pironi | - | - | - |
| 9 | Gilles Villeneuve | - | - | - |
| 10 | Rene Arnoux | - | - | - |
| 11 | Mario Andretti | - | - | - |
| 12 | John Watson | - | - | - |
| 13 | Carlos Reutemann | - | - | - |
| 14 | Jacky Ickx | - | - | - |
| 15 | Patrick Tambay | - | - | - |
| 16 | Geoff Lees | - | - | - |
| 17 | Keke Rosberg | - | - | - |
| 18 | Jochen Mass | - | - | - |
| 19 | Riccardo Patrese | - | - | - |
| 20 | Jan Lammers | - | - | - |