South African Grand Prix
Results and technical data for the 1979 South African Grand Prix at Kyalami.
Midrand, South Africa
3 March 1979
Winner
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
Fastest Lap
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Total Duration
1:41:49.960
Race Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time/Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 3 | 1:41:49.960 | 9 | |
| 2 | Ferrari | 2 | +3.420 | 6 | |
| 3 | Tyrrell | 9 | +22.110 | 4 | |
| 4 | Team Lotus | 8 | +27.880 | 3 | |
| 5 | Team Lotus | 11 | +1:06.970 | 2 | |
| 6 | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 4 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | Wolf | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | Williams | 22 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | McLaren | 17 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | Arrows | 16 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | Arrows | 20 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| 13 | Fittipaldi | 18 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| 14 | Team Lotus | 23 | Engine | 0 | |
| 15 | Renault | 10 | Tyre | 0 | |
| 16 | Williams | 19 | Suspension | 0 | |
| 17 | McLaren | 14 | Ignition | 0 | |
| 18 | ATS | 24 | Accident | 0 | |
| 19 | Renault | 1 | Engine | 0 | |
| 20 | Ligier | 6 | Accident | 0 | |
| 21 | Tyrrell | 7 | Throttle | 0 | |
| 22 | Shadow | 15 | Accident | 0 | |
| 23 | Ligier | 5 | Accident | 0 | |
| 24 | Shadow | 21 | Accident | 0 |
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