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1979 Donington Formula 1 Trophy

1979 Daily Express Formula 1 Trophy
1979 French GP
1979 Nogaro GP
1980 Daily Express Formula 1 Trophy
Daily Express Formula 1 Trophy

Event Overview • Sessions • Entry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Details
DateSaturday 30 June 1979
Event Daily Express Formula 1 Trophy
Circuit Oulton Park
Event FormatRace of 65 laps
ChampionshipAurora AFX British F1 Championship
Race number#9 of 15 in 1979
#21 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps65
Circuit Perimeter2661 m
Race Distance2661 × 65 + 19 = 172.984 km
Grid FormatUnknown
Pole PositionUnknown
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries19
Qualifiers1
Finishers11
DebutantsDaily Express Formula 1 Trophy (Event)

Aurora AFX British F1 Championship standings
1  Emilio de Villota 42 up
2  Dave Kennedy 38 up
3  Rupert Keegan 33 up
4  Guy Edwards 27 
5  Bernard de Dryver 24 up
6  Desiré Wilson 22 up
7  Giacomo Agostini 18 
8 Gordon Smiley 8 
9  Tiff Needell 7 
10  Norman Dickson 7 
11  Derek Warwick 6 
12 Riccardo Zunino 6 
13 Philip Bullman 5 
14 David Leslie 3 
15  John C. Cooper 2 up
  Divina Galica 2 up
17  Kim Mather 1 
  Val Musetti 1 up
1  Lotus / Ford 42 up
2  Wolf / Ford 38 up
3  Arrows / Ford 34 up
4  Fittipaldi / Ford 31 
5  Tyrrell / Ford 25 
6  Williams / Ford 18 up
7 Copersucar / Ford 15 up
8  March / Hart 15 up
9  Chevron / Ford 10 
10  McLaren / Ford 7 
11  Surtees / Ford 5 
12  Ensign / Ford 2 
13  March / BMW 1 
  March / Ford 1 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberUnknownUnknownUnknown
Entrant---
Driver Emilio de Villota Guy Edwards Emilio de Villota
Car Lotus 78 Fittipaldi F5A Lotus 78
EngineFord CosworthFord CosworthFord Cosworth
Time-52.6953.62
Speed-181.811 km/h178.657 km/h


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