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1979 ATV Trophy
1979 German GP
1978 Austrian GP

1979 Austrian GP

1979 Dutch GP
1980 Austrian GP
August 12, Osterreichring

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

Starting Grid

Decided by Qualifying

2

 Alan Jones
Williams / Ford
1'34.28
 
1

 René Arnoux
Renault / Renault
1'34.07
 
4

 Niki Lauda
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
1'35.51
 
3

 Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault / Renault
1'34.45
 
6

 Clay Regazzoni
Williams / Ford
1'35.82
 
5

 Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari / Ferrari
1'35.70
 
8

 Jacques Laffite
Ligier / Ford
1'35.92
 
7

 Nélson Piquet
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
1'35.85
 
10

 Didier Pironi
Tyrrell / Ford
1'36.26
 
9

 Jody Scheckter
Ferrari / Ferrari
1'36.10
 
12

 Keke Rosberg
Wolf / Ford
1'36.67
 
11

 Derek Daly
Tyrrell / Ford
1'36.42
 
14

 Patrick Tambay
McLaren / Ford
1'36.72
 
13

 Riccardo Patrese
Arrows / Ford
1'36.71
 
16

 John Watson
McLaren / Ford
1'37.16
 
15

 Mario Andretti
Lotus / Ford
1'37.11
 
18

 Hans-Joachim Stuck
ATS / Ford
1'37.93
 
17

 Carlos Reutemann
Lotus / Ford
1'37.32
 
20

 Jochen Mass
Arrows / Ford
1'38.85
 
19

 Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi / Ford
1'38.38
 
22

 Elio de Angelis
Shadow / Ford
1'39.44
 
21

 Jacky Ickx
Ligier / Ford
1'39.31
 
24

 Patrick Gaillard
Ensign / Ford
1'41.10
 
23

 Jan Lammers
Shadow / Ford
1'39.45