Italy 1979
Round 13 • September 9, 1979
Circuit
Monza
Monza becomes the stage for a nail-biting showdown as Ferrari's fervent Tifosi fans anticipate glory amidst a fierce championship struggle. With a gripping mix of raw speed and strategic gambles, this race captures the intense rivalry between teammates and title contenders, setting the iconic Italian circuit alight with drama. As tensions rise and engines roar, the Italian Grand Prix delivers an unforgettable spectacle at the heart of motorsport passion.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jody Scheckter | 1:22:00.220 | 9 |
| 2 | Gilles Villeneuve | +0.460 | 6 |
| 3 | Clay Regazzoni | +4.780 | 4 |
| 4 | Niki Lauda | +54.400 | 3 |
| 5 | Mario Andretti | +59.700 | 2 |
| 6 | Jean Pierre Jarier | +1:01.550 | 1 |
| 7 | Carlos Reutemann | +1:24.140 | 0 |
| 8 | Emerson Fittipaldi | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | Alan Jones | +1 lap | 0 |
| 10 | Didier Pironi | +1 lap | 0 |
| 11 | Hans Joachim Stuck | +1 lap | 0 |
| 12 | Vittorio Brambilla | +1 lap | 0 |
| 13 | Riccardo Patrese | +3 laps | 0 |
| 14 | Jean Pierre Jabouille | Engine | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Pierre Jabouille | - | - | - |
| 2 | Rene Arnoux | - | - | - |
| 3 | Jody Scheckter | - | - | - |
| 4 | Alan Jones | - | - | - |
| 5 | Gilles Villeneuve | - | - | - |
| 6 | Clay Regazzoni | - | - | - |
| 7 | Jacques Laffite | - | - | - |
| 8 | Nelson Piquet | - | - | - |
| 9 | Niki Lauda | - | - | - |
| 10 | Mario Andretti | - | - | - |
| 11 | Jacky Ickx | - | - | - |
| 12 | Didier Pironi | - | - | - |
| 13 | Carlos Reutemann | - | - | - |
| 14 | Patrick Tambay | - | - | - |
| 15 | Hans Joachim Stuck | - | - | - |
| 16 | Jean Pierre Jarier | - | - | - |
| 17 | Riccardo Patrese | - | - | - |
| 18 | Bruno Giacomelli | - | - | - |
| 19 | John Watson | - | - | - |
| 20 | Emerson Fittipaldi | - | - | - |