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GP South Africa			Die Suid-Afrikaanse Simba Grand Prix of South Africa			3.3.1979
1		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: 4^th Grid: 8^th (1:12.3600)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/TISSOT			Colours: dark green (+blue/red)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/12/2016		Photo by courtesy of: Jimmy Kuys


GP United States West			Lubri Lon Long Beach Grand Prix			8.4.1979
1		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: 4^th Grid: 6^th (1:19.4540)
		Sponsors: MARTINI & ROSSI/ESSEX			Colours: dark green (+blue/red)
		Sponsors: MARTINI & ROSSI/ESSEX			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 01/08/2023		Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett and John McCollister


GP Spain			XXV Gran Premio de España, Campeonato del Mundo			29.4.1979
1T		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
				Result: car not used (Spare car)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Belgium			Grand Prix of Belgium			13.5.1979
1		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Martini Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Martini Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: did not finish (Brakes) Grid: 5^th (1:21.8300)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark green (+gold/blue/red)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/09/2021		Photo by courtesy of: Martin Lee and H-J Roegler


GP Monaco			37e Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco			27.5.1979
1T		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
				Result: car not used (Spare car)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP France			Championnat du Monde F1, 65e Grand Prix de France			1.7.1979
2T		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Carlos Reutemann (RA)		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


GP Great Britain			Marlboro British Grand Prix			14.7.1979
2		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Carlos Reutemann (RA)		Result: 8^th Grid: 8^th (1:13.8700)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/ESSEX			Colours: dark green (+blue/red)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/ESSEX			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005		Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes


GP Germany			German GP			29.7.1979
1		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: did not finish (Drive shaft) Grid: 11^th (1:50.6800)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


Austrian Grand Prix Formula 1			Großer Preis von Österreich			12.8.1979
1		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 15^th (1:37.1100)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/ESSEX			Colours: dark green (+blue/red)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/ESSEX			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/12/2016		Photo by courtesy of: John Crick


GP Netherlands			Grand Prix van Nederland			26.8.1979
1T		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/ESSEX/TISSOT			Colours: dark green (+gold/blue/red)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/ESSEX/TISSOT			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 07/10/2019		Photo by courtesy of: H-J Roegler


GP Italy			50° Gran Premio d' Italia			9.9.1979
1		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: 5^th Grid: 10^th (1:36.6550)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/ESSEX			Colours: dark green (+blue/red)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/ESSEX			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/11/2009		Photo by courtesy of: Cesare Iacobelli


GP Canada			Labatt Grand Prix du Canada Montréal			30.9.1979
1		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: 10^th - did not finish (Out of fuel) Grid: 10^th (1:32.6570)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/ESSEX			Colours: dark green (+blue/red)
		Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/ESSEX			Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 15/03/2014		Photo by courtesy of: Steve Bedford SJ Bedford Photography and William Siegfriedt


GP United States			Toyota Grand Prix of the United States			7.10.1979
1T		Lotus 79 #79/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini Racing Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: Goodyear

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