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Event: Marlboro British Grand PrixDate: 14.7.1979
Track: Silverstone Circuit (United Kingdom), 4.719 kmsOrganiser: RAC

GP Great Britain
Weather:unknown
Start time:15:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:68 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:42
Practiced:26
Qualified:24
Started:24
Finished:14
Classified:13
Photo GalleryEntered CarsTechnical DataAppearanceRace ResultsGridQualifyingLap Times
Winners:
Overall:28Williams FW07 FordClay Regazzoni
Fastest Laps:
Overall:28Williams FW07 FordClay Regazzoni (CH)1:14.4000
Pole Positions:
Overall:27Williams FW07 FordAlan Jones (AUS)1:11.8800
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lotus (3), Williams (2), Renault (2), Tyrrell (2), McLaren (2), Ferrari (2), Ligier (2), Shadow (2), Brabham (2), Arrows (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (18), Renault (2), Ferrari (2), Alfa Romeo (2)
Top car types by numbers:Lotus 79 (3), Williams FW07 (2), Renault RS10 (2), Tyrrell 009 (2), Ferrari 312 T4 (2), Ligier JS11 (2), Shadow DN9B (2), Brabham BT48 (2), Arrows A2 (2)
Driver nationalities:F (7), BR (2), I (2)
Team nationalities:GB (15), F (4), I (2)
Most used colours:white (23%), blue (17%), yellow (16%), red (15%), gold (13%), green (6%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (100%)
Oldest known drivers:Clay Regazzoni (40), Mario Andretti (39), Carlos Reutemann (37)
Youngest known drivers:Elio de Angelis (21), Jan Lammers (23), Hector Rebaque (23)

Official Race Programme:

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