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1979 International Gold Cup
1978 BRDC International Trophy
1977 Race of Champions

1979 Race of Champions

1979 Race of Champions
1979 Dino Ferrari GP
April 15, Brands Hatch

Event OverviewSessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • ClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Starting Grid

Decided by Qualifying

2

 Niki Lauda
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
1'17.76
 
1

 Mario Andretti
Lotus / Ford
1'17.52
 
4

 Nélson Piquet
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
1'17.98
 
3

 Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari / Ferrari
1'17.85
 
6

 Elio de Angelis
Shadow / Ford
1'19.57
 
5

 Jochen Mass
Arrows / Ford
1'18.93
 
8

Left empty

 
7

 John Watson
McLaren / Ford
1'20.30
 
10

 Desiré Wilson
Tyrrell / Ford
1'20.80
 
9

 Rupert Keegan
Arrows / Ford
1'20.65
 
12

 Emilio de Villota
Lotus / Ford
1'21.67
 
11

 Guy Edwards
Copersucar / Ford
No time
 
14

Philip Bullmann
Surtees / Ford
1'22.41
 
13

 Dave Kennedy
Theodore / Ford
1'22.35
 
16

 Giacomo Agostini
Williams / Ford
1'22.60
 
15

 Tiff Needell
Chevron / Ford
1'22.50
 
18

 Bernard de Dryver
Copersucar / Ford
1'23.44
 
17

Gordon Smiley
Tyrrell / Ford
1'23.20
 
20

 Robin Smith
Ensign / Ford
1'26.67
 
19

 Val Musetti
March / Ford
1'25.61