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1979 South African Grand Prix Results
Mar 3, 1979 - Kyalami
| Pos | NO | Driver | Car | Laps | Time/Retired | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 78 | 1:41:49.960 | 9 |
| 2 | 11 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 78 | +3.420 | 6 |
| 3 | 4 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 78 | +22.110 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 78 | +27.880 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Team Lotus | 78 | +1:06.970 | 2 |
| 6 | 5 | Niki Lauda | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 77 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | 6 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 77 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | 20 | James Hunt | Wolf | 77 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | 28 | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | 76 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | 8 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 75 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | 29 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 75 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | 30 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 74 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | 14 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 74 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | 31 | Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | 71 | Retired | 0 |
| 15 | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | 67 | Retired | 0 |
| 16 | 27 | Alan Jones | Williams | 63 | Retired | 0 |
| 17 | 7 | John Watson | McLaren | 61 | Retired | 0 |
| 18 | 9 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | 57 | Retired | 0 |
| 19 | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 47 | Retired | 0 |
| 20 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 45 | Retired | 0 |
| 21 | 3 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 25 | Retired | 0 |
| 22 | 18 | Elio de Angelis | Shadow | 16 | Retired | 0 |
| 23 | 25 | Patrick Depailler | Ligier | 4 | Retired | 0 |
| 24 | 17 | Jan Lammers | Shadow | 2 | Retired | 0 |