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1977
Summary of Results

1978
1979
World Championship races

RaceWinnerSecondThirdFourthFifthSixth
 Argentine GP Mario Andretti
Lotus / Ford
1:37'04.47 		 Niki Lauda
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
+13.21 		 Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell / Ford
+13.64 		 James Hunt
McLaren / Ford
+16.05 		 Ronnie Peterson
Lotus / Ford
+1'14.85 		 Patrick Tambay
McLaren / Ford
+1'19.90
 Brazilian GP Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari / Ferrari
1:49'59.86 		 Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi / Ford
+49.13 		 Niki Lauda
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
+57.02 		 Mario Andretti
Lotus / Ford
+1'33.12 		 Clay Regazzoni
Shadow / Ford
+1 Lap 		 Didier Pironi
Tyrrell / Ford
+1 Lap
 South African GP Ronnie Peterson
Lotus / Ford
1:42'15.767 		 Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell / Ford
+0.466 		 John Watson
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
+4.442 		 Alan Jones
Williams / Ford
+38.986 		 Jacques Laffite
Ligier / Matra
+1'09.218 		 Didier Pironi
Tyrrell / Ford
+1 Lap
 US West GP Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari / Ferrari
1:52'01.301 		 Mario Andretti
Lotus / Ford
+11.061 		 Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell / Ford
+28.951 		 Ronnie Peterson
Lotus / Ford
+45.603 		 Jacques Laffite
Ligier / Matra
+1'22.884 		 Riccardo Patrese
Arrows / Ford
+1 Lap
 Monaco GP Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell / Ford
1:55'14.66 		 Niki Lauda
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
+22.45 		 Jody Scheckter
Wolf / Ford
+32.29 		 John Watson
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
+33.53 		 Didier Pironi
Tyrrell / Ford
+1'08.06 		 Riccardo Patrese
Arrows / Ford
+1'08.77
 Belgian GP Mario Andretti
Lotus / Ford
1:39'52.02 		 Ronnie Peterson
Lotus / Ford
+9.90 		 Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari / Ferrari
+24.34 		 Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari / Ferrari
+47.04 		 Jacques Laffite
Ligier / Matra
 Didier Pironi
Tyrrell / Ford
+1 Lap
 Spanish GP Mario Andretti
Lotus / Ford
1:41'47.06 		 Ronnie Peterson
Lotus / Ford
+19.56 		 Jacques Laffite
Ligier / Matra
+37.24 		 Jody Scheckter
Wolf / Ford
+1'00.06 		 John Watson
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
+1'05.93 		 James Hunt
McLaren / Ford
+1 Lap
 Swedish GP Niki Lauda
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
1:41'00.606 		 Riccardo Patrese
Arrows / Ford
+34.019 		 Ronnie Peterson
Lotus / Ford
+34.105 		 Patrick Tambay
McLaren / Ford
+1 Lap 		 Clay Regazzoni
Shadow / Ford
+1 Lap 		 Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi / Ford
+1 Lap
 French GP Mario Andretti
Lotus / Ford
1:38'51.92 		 Ronnie Peterson
Lotus / Ford
+2.93 		 James Hunt
McLaren / Ford
+19.80 		 John Watson
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
+36.88 		 Alan Jones
Williams / Ford
+41.81 		 Jody Scheckter
Wolf / Ford
+54.53
 British GP Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari / Ferrari
1:42'12.39 		 Niki Lauda
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
+1.23 		 John Watson
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
+37.25 		 Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell / Ford
+1'13.27 		 Hans-Joachim Stuck
Shadow / Ford
+1 Lap 		 Patrick Tambay
McLaren / Ford
+1 Lap
 German GP Mario Andretti
Lotus / Ford
1:28'00.90 		 Jody Scheckter
Wolf / Ford
+15.35 		 Jacques Laffite
Ligier / Matra
+28.01 		 Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi / Ford
+36.88 		 Didier Pironi
Tyrrell / Ford
+57.26 		 Hector Rebaque
Lotus / Ford
+1'37.86
 Austrian GP Ronnie Peterson
Lotus / Ford
1:41'21.57 		 Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell / Ford
+47.44 		 Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari / Ferrari
+1'39.76 		 Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi / Ford
+1 Lap 		 Jacques Laffite
Ligier / Matra
+1 Lap 		 Vittorio Brambilla
Surtees / Ford
+1 Lap
 Dutch GP Mario Andretti
Lotus / Ford
1:41'04.23 		 Ronnie Peterson
Lotus / Ford
+0.32 		 Niki Lauda
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
+12.21 		 John Watson
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
+20.92 		 Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi / Ford
+21.50 		 Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari / Ferrari
+45.95
 Italian GP Niki Lauda
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
1:07'04.54 		 John Watson
Brabham / Alfa Romeo
+1.48 		 Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari / Ferrari
+20.47 		 Jacques Laffite
Ligier / Matra
+37.53 		 Patrick Tambay
McLaren / Ford
+40.39 		 Mario Andretti
Lotus / Ford
+46.33
 United States GP Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari / Ferrari
1:40'48.800 		 Alan Jones
Williams / Ford
+19.739 		 Jody Scheckter
Wolf / Ford
+45.701 		 Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault / Renault
+1'25.007 		 Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi / Ford
+1'28.089 		 Patrick Tambay
McLaren / Ford
+1'50.210
 Canadian GP Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari / Ferrari
1:57'49.196 		 Jody Scheckter
Wolf / Ford
+13.372 		 Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari / Ferrari
+19.408 		 Riccardo Patrese
Arrows / Ford
+24.667 		 Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell / Ford
+28.558 		 Derek Daly
Ensign / Ford
+54.476

Aurora AFX British F1 Championship races

RaceWinnerSecondThirdFourthFifthSixth
 International Gold Cup Tony Trimmer
McLaren / Ford
 Emilio de Villota
McLaren / Ford
 John C. Cooper
Williams / Ford
+3 laps 		 Kim Mather
Chevron / Ford
+4 laps 		 Iain McLaren
Chevron / Ford
+4 laps 		 Warren Booth
Scott / Ford
+8 laps
 Evening News Trophy Tony Trimmer
McLaren / Ford
 Geoff Lees
Ensign / Ford
 Emilio de Villota
McLaren / Ford
 Guy Edwards
March / Ford
+1 lap 		 Teddy Pilette
BRM / BRM
+1 lap 		 Mike Wilds
Ralt / Ford
+1 lap
 Anglia TV Trophy Tony Trimmer
McLaren / Ford
 Emilio de Villota
McLaren / Ford
 Geoff Lees
Ensign / Ford
 Adrian Russell
March / Ford
+9 laps 		 Kim Mather
Chevron / Ford
+10 laps 		 Val Musetti
March / Ford
 Sun Trophy Geoff Lees
Ensign / Ford
 Tony Trimmer
McLaren / Ford
 Val Musetti
March / Ford
 Emilio de Villota
McLaren / Ford
 Kim Mather
Chevron / Ford
 Bruce Allison
March / Ford
 International Whitsuntide Race Bob Evans
Surtees / Ford
 Divina Galica
Surtees / Ford
 Boy Hayje
Chevron / Hart
 Giancarlo Martini
Ensign / Ford
 Brett Lunger
McLaren / Ford
+1 lap 		 Mike Wilds
Ralt / Ford
+1 lap
 Donington Formula 1 Trophy Giancarlo Martini
Ensign / Ford
 Guy Edwards
March / Ford
 Bob Evans
Surtees / Ford
 Val Musetti
March / Ford
 Emilio de Villota
McLaren / Ford
 Geoff Brabham
Boxer / Hart
+1 lap
 Radio 210 European Trophy Tony Trimmer
McLaren / Ford
 Bob Evans
Hesketh / Ford
+1 lap 		 Ray Mallock
Ensign / Ford
+1 lap 		 Bruce Allison
March / Ford
+1 lap 		 Val Musetti
March / Ford
+1 lap 		 Mike Wilds
Ralt / Ford
+1 lap
 Oulton Park Formula 1 Trophy Guy Edwards
March / Ford
 Bruce Allison
March / Ford
 Val Musetti
March / Ford
+1 lap 		 Teddy Pilette
BRM / BRM
+2 laps 		 Bob Evans
Hesketh / Ford
+2 laps 		 Mike Wilds
Ralt / Ford
+2 laps
 Dave Lee Travis Trophy Bruce Allison
March / Ford
 Tony Trimmer
McLaren / Ford
 Guy Edwards
March / Ford
 Emilio de Villota
McLaren / Ford
 Brett Riley
March / Ford
 Desiré Wilson
Ensign / Ford
+1 lap
 Fuji Tapes Trophy Tony Trimmer
McLaren / Ford
 Bob Evans
Hesketh / Ford
 Elio de Angelis
Chevron / Hart
 Desiré Wilson
Ensign / Ford
 Geoff Lees
Hesketh / Ford
 Val Musetti
Ensign / Ford
+1 lap
 Radio Victory Trophy Guy Edwards
March / Ford
 Bob Evans
Hesketh / Ford
 Desiré Wilson
Ensign / Ford
 Val Musetti
Ensign / Ford
 Geoff Lees
Chevron / Hart
 Don Breidenbach
Chevron / Hart
 Budweiser Trophy Dave Kennedy
Wolf / Ford
 Tony Trimmer
McLaren / Ford
 Bruce Allison
March / Ford
 John C. Cooper
Hesketh / Ford
 Mike Wilds
Ralt / Ford
+1 lap 		 Desiré Wilson
Ensign / Ford
+1 lap

Non-championship races

RaceWinnerSecondThirdFourthFifthSixth
 BRDC International Trophy Keke Rosberg
Theodore / Ford
1:12'49.02 		 Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi / Ford
+1.88 		 Tony Trimmer
McLaren / Ford
+3 laps 		 Brett Lunger
McLaren / Ford
+3 laps 		 Rupert Keegan
Surtees / Ford
+9 laps 		 Hans-Joachim Stuck
Shadow / Ford
+15 laps


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