1979 Monaco Grand Prix
Jody Scheckter won ahead of Clay Regazzoni and Carlos Reutemann.
Monaco, Monaco · 27 May 1979 · Round 7 of 15
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | P1 | 76 | 1:55:22.480 | 9 |
| P2 | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | P16 | 76 | +0.440 | 6 |
| P3 | Carlos Reutemann | Lotus | P11 | 76 | +8.570 | 4 |
| P4 | John Watson | McLaren | P14 | 76 | +41.310 | 3 |
| P5 | Patrick Depailler | Ligier | P3 | 74 | — | 2 |
| P6 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | P8 | 69 | +7 laps | 1 |
| P7 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | P18 | 68 | — | — |
| P8 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | P20 | 68 | +8 laps | — |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | P5 | 55 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | P2 | 54 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Alan Jones | Williams | P9 | 43 | Steering | — |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | P6 | 34 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | P12 | 30 | Wheel | — |
| DNF | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | P7 | 21 | Accident | — |
| DNF | Mario Andretti | Lotus | P13 | 21 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | Niki Lauda | Brabham | P4 | 21 | Accident | — |
| DNF | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | P17 | 17 | Engine | — |
| DNF | René Arnoux | Renault | P19 | 8 | Accident | — |
| DNF | James Hunt | Wolf | P10 | 4 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | P15 | 4 | Suspension | — |
| DNQ | Derek Daly | Ensign | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Elio de Angelis | Shadow | — | — | — | — |
| DNPQ | Gianfranco Brancatelli | Merzario | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Jan Lammers | Shadow | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked
Who won the 1979 Monaco Grand Prix?
Jody Scheckter won the 1979 Monaco Grand Prix driving for Ferrari, starting from 1st on the grid.
Where was the 1979 Monaco Grand Prix held?
The 1979 Monaco Grand Prix was held at Monaco, Monaco on 27 May 1979.
Who finished on the podium at the 1979 Monaco Grand Prix?
The podium was Jody Scheckter (1st), Clay Regazzoni (2nd) and Carlos Reutemann (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1979 Monaco Grand Prix?
Patrick Depailler set the fastest lap of the 1979 Monaco Grand Prix.
Winner: Jody Scheckter. Started first: Jody Scheckter.