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Event: Race of Champions			Date: 15.4.1979
Track: Brands Hatch Circuit (GB), 4.206 kms		Distance: 40 laps	Attendance: unknown
Race of Champions
Non championship race

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: unknown

Practiced: unknown

Started: unknown

Finished:

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1		Lotus 79 #79/4 (JPS-22) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini Team Lotus (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)		Result: 3^rd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 1^st (1:17.5200)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


1T		Lotus 80 #80/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Martini Team Lotus (GB)			Open wheel car
		Martini 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: unknown


5		Brabham BT48 #BT48/2 - Alfa Romeo Type 115-12 F12 2995 cc N/A
		Parmalat Racing Team (GB)			Open wheel car
		Parmalat Racing Team (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Niki Lauda (A)		Result: 5^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 2^nd (1:17.7600)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


6		Brabham BT48 #BT48/1 - Alfa Romeo Type 115-12 F12 2995 cc N/A
		Parmalat Racing Team (GB)			Open wheel car
		Parmalat Racing Team (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Nelson Piquet (BR)		Result: 2^nd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (1:17.9800)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


7		McLaren M28 #M28/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)			Open wheel car
		Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: John Watson (GB)		Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 7^th (1:20.3000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


12		Ferrari 312 T3 #033 - Ferrari F12 3000 cc N/A
		Spa Ferrari SEFAC (I)			Open wheel car
		Spa Ferrari SEFAC (I)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Gilles Villeneuve (CDN)		Result: winner Grid: 3^rd (1:17.8500)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


18		Shadow DN9B #DN9-4B - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Interscope Shadow Racing (GB)			Open wheel car
		Interscope Shadow Racing (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Elio de Angelis (I)		Result: 6^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (1:19.5700)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


30		Arrows A1 #A1/3A - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team (GB)			Open wheel car
		Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Jochen Mass (D)		Result: 4^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (1:18.9500)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


41		Tyrrell 008 #008/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Melchester Racing			Open wheel car
		Melchester Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Desiré Wilson (ZA)		Result: 9^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 10^th (1:20.8000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


42		Tyrrell 008 #008/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Melchester Racing			Open wheel car
		Melchester Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Gordon Smiley (USA)		Result: 10^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (1:23.2000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


43		Lotus 78 #78/1 (JPS-15) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Madom F1 Team			Open wheel car
		Madom F1 Team			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Emilio de Villota (E)		Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 12^th (1:21.6700)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


44		Fittipaldi F5A #F5A-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		RAM Racing			Open wheel car
		RAM Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Guy Edwards (GB)		Result: 7^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 11^th (1:20.9000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


45		Fittipaldi F5A #F5A-2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		RAM Racing			Open wheel car
		RAM Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Bernard de Dryver (B)		Result: 8^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (1:23.4400)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


46		Chevron B41 #B41/79/01 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Graham Eden Racing			Open wheel car
		Graham Eden Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Tiff Needell (GB)		Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 15^th (1:22.5000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


47		March 781 #781-1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Val Musetti			Open wheel car
		Val Musetti			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Val Musetti (GB)		Result: 12^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th (1:25.6100)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


49		Williams FW06 #001 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Agostini (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Agostini (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Giacomo Agostini (I)		Result: 11^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 16^th (1:22.6000)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


51		Wolf WR4 #WR4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Theodore Racing			Open wheel car
		Theodore Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: David Kennedy (IRL)		Result: did not start (Gearbox) Grid: 13^th (1:22.3500)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


52		Surtees TS20 #TS20-01 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Surtees (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Surtees (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Philip Bullman		Result: did not finish (Spun) Grid: 14^th (1:22.4100)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


52T		Surtees TS20 #TS20-03 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Surtees (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Surtees (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Philip Bullman		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


52T		Surtees TS20 #TS20-02 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Team Surtees (GB)			Open wheel car
		Team Surtees (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Philip Bullman		Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


56		Arrows A1 #A1/2A - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		C. W. Clowes Racing (GB)			Open wheel car
		C. W. Clowes Racing (GB)			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Rupert Keegan (GB)		Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 9^th (1:20.6500)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


62		March 781 #781-2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Walz Toj Racing			Open wheel car
		Walz Toj Racing			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Gerd Biechteler (A)		Result: did not qualify Grid: (no time)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown


63		Ensign N174 #MN-02 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
		Smith & Jones			Open wheel car
		Smith & Jones			Mid-engined
		Driven by: Robin Smith (GB)		Result: 13^th (4 laps behind the winner) Grid: 20^th (1:26.6700)
		Sponsors: unknown			Colours: unknown
		Sponsors: unknown			Tyres: unknown

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