Hockenheimring · Hockenheim, Germany
Alan Jones won the 1979 German Grand Prix for Williams, finishing 2.910 seconds ahead of Clay Regazzoni (Williams), with Jacques Laffite (Ligier) completing the podium. Jean-Pierre Jabouille had taken pole position.
It was round 10 of 15 of the 1979 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Hockenheimring in Hockenheim, Germany on 29 July 1979.
After round 10, Jody Scheckter led the 1979 drivers' championship on 35 points, 7 ahead of Jacques Laffite. Ferrari led the constructors' standings on 65 points.
The 1979 German Grand Prix took place on 29 July 1979. It was round 10 of 15 of the 1979 Formula 1 calendar.
The 1979 German Grand Prix was held at Hockenheimring in Hockenheim, Germany.
Alan Jones won the 1979 German Grand Prix for Williams, ahead of and .
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jean-Pierre Jabouille (Renault) started from pole position.
Mario Andretti won the 1978 German Grand Prix at Hockenheimring for Team Lotus.
| 9 |
| 2 | +2.910 | 6 |
| 3 | +18.390 | 4 |
| 4 | +31.200 | 3 |
| 5 | +1:37.800 | 2 |
| 6 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | +1 Lap | – |
| 8 | +1 Lap | – |
| 9 | +1 Lap | – |
| 10 | +1 Lap | – |
| 11 | +2 Laps | – |
| 12 | Engine | – |
| R | Tyre | – |
| R | Suspension | – |
| R | Engine | – |
| R | Engine | – |
| R | Tyre | – |
| R | Handling | – |
| R | Transmission | – |
| R | Tyre | – |
| R | Spun off | – |
| R | Electrical | – |
| R | Accident | – |
| R | Suspension | – |