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Event: Grand Prix van Nederland			Date: 26.8.1979
Track: Circuit van Zandvoort (Netherlands), 4.226 kms		Organiser: unknown
GP Netherlands
Formula 1 World Championship (round 12)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason
1^st	27T	Alan Jones	Williams FW07 Ford	Albilad-Saudia Racing Team	75
2^nd	11	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari 312 T4	Ferrari	75
3^rd	26T	Jacques Laffite	Ligier JS11 Ford	Ligier Gitanes	75	Original race chassis
4^th	6T	Nelson Piquet	Brabham BT48 Alfa Romeo	Parmalat Racing	74
5^th	25	Jacky Ickx	Ligier JS11 Ford	Ligier Gitanes	74
6^th	30	Jochen Mass	Arrows A2 Ford	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	73
7^th	31	Hector Rebaque	Lotus 79 Ford	Rebaque F1 Team	73

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason
3	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell 009 Ford	Candy Tyrrell Team	51	Rear suspension
12	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari 312 T4	Ferrari	49	Puncture
18	Elio de Angelis	Shadow DN9B Ford	Shadow Racing	40	Drive shaft
20	Keke Rosberg	Wolf WR9 Ford	Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing	33	Engine
15	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault RS10 Turbo	Renault Elf	26	Clutch
7	John Watson	McLaren M29 Ford	Marlboro Team McLaren	22	Engine
4	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell 009 Ford	Candy Tyrrell Team	20	Throttle slides
9	Hans-Joachim Stuck	ATS D3 Ford	ATS / ATS Wheels	19	Drive shaft
17	Jan Lammers	Shadow DN9B Ford	Samson Shadow Racing	12	Gearbox
1	Mario Andretti	Lotus 79 Ford	Martini Racing Team Lotus	9	Rear suspension
29	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows A2 Ford	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	7	Brakes, accident
8	Patrick Tambay	McLaren M29 Ford	Marlboro Team McLaren	5	Engine
5	Niki Lauda	Brabham BT48 Alfa Romeo	Parmalat Racing	3	Driver injury
14	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi F6A Ford	Fittipaldi Automotive	2	Electrics
16	René Arnoux	Renault RS10 Turbo	Renault Elf	1	Collision with Reutemann
2	Carlos Reutemann	Lotus 79 Ford	Martini Racing Team Lotus	1	Collision with Arnoux
28	Clay Regazzoni	Williams FW07 Ford	Albilad-Saudia Racing Team	0	Accident

Did not qualify:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
22	Patrick Gaillard	Ensign N179 Ford	Team Ensign
24	Arturo Merzario	Merzario A4 Ford	Team Merzario

Practiced:

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason
	1T	Mario Andretti	Lotus 79 Ford	Martini Racing Team Lotus		Spare car
	3T	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell 009 Ford	Candy Tyrrell Team		Spare car
	6	Nelson Piquet	Brabham BT48 Alfa Romeo	Parmalat Racing		Original race car
	7T	John Watson	McLaren M29 Ford	Marlboro Team McLaren		Spare car
	15T	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault RS10 Turbo	Renault Elf		Spare car
	26	Jacques Laffite	Ligier JS11 Ford	Ligier Gitanes		Spare car
	27	Alan Jones	Williams FW07 Ford	Albilad-Saudia Racing Team		Spare car

Did not practice:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
9T		ATS D2 Ford	ATS / ATS Wheels	Spare car
12T		Ferrari 312 T4	Ferrari	Spare car
14T		Fittipaldi F5A Ford	Fittipaldi Automotive	Spare car
18T		Shadow DN9B Ford	Samson Shadow Racing	Spare car
20T		Wolf WR8 Ford	Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing	Spare car
22T		Ensign N177 Ford	Team Ensign	Spare car
29T	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows A1 Ford	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	Spare car
31T		Rebaque HR100 Ford	Rebaque F1 Team	Spare car

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