GP South Africa 1979 - Qualifying Results

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Event: Die Suid-Afrikaanse Simba Grand Prix of South Africa		Date: 3.3.1979
Track: Kyalami (South Africa), unknown length	Organiser: unknown
GP South Africa
Formula 1 World Championship (round 3)

(Qualifying Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Q Time
1^st	15	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault RS01 Turbo	Renault Elf	1:11.8000
2^nd	11	Jody Scheckter	Ferrari 312 T4	Ferrari Sefac	1:12.0400
3^rd	12	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari 312 T4	Ferrari Sefac	1:12.0700
4^th	5	Niki Lauda	Brabham BT48 Alfa Romeo	Parmalat Racing	1:12.1200
5^th	25	Patrick Depailler	Ligier JS11 Ford	Ligier Gitanes	1:12.1500
6^th	26	Jacques Laffite	Ligier JS11 Ford	Ligier Gitanes	1:12.2600
7^th	3	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell 009 Ford	Team Tyrrell	1:12.3300
8^th	1	Mario Andretti	Lotus 79 Ford	Team Lotus	1:12.3600
9^th	4	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell 009 Ford	Team Tyrrell	1:12.5500
10^th	16	René Arnoux	Renault RS01 Turbo	Renault Elf	1:12.6900
11^th	2	Carlos Reutemann	Lotus 79 Ford	Team Lotus	1:12.7500
12^th	6	Nelson Piquet	Brabham BT48 Alfa Romeo	Parmalat Racing	1:13.0700
13^th	20	James Hunt	Wolf WR7 Ford	Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing	1:14.2100
14^th	7	John Watson	McLaren M28 Ford	Marlboro Team McLaren	1:14.4400
15^th	18	Elio de Angelis	Shadow DN9B Ford	Interscope Shadow Racing	1:14.4400
16^th	29	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows A1 Ford	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	1:14.5400
17^th	8	Patrick Tambay	McLaren M28 Ford	Marlboro Team McLaren	1:14.5800
18^th	14	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi F6 Ford	Fittipaldi Automotive	1:14.6100
19^th	27	Alan Jones	Williams FW06 Ford	Saudia Williams	1:14.6400
20^th	30	Jochen Mass	Arrows A1 Ford	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	1:15.0000
21^st	17	Jan Lammers	Shadow DN9B Ford	Samson Shadow Racing	1:15.3500
22^nd	28	Clay Regazzoni	Williams FW06 Ford	Saudia Williams	1:15.6800
23^rd	31	Hector Rebaque	Lotus 79 Ford	Rebaque F1 Team	1:16.1500
24^th	9	Hans-Joachim Stuck	ATS D2 Ford	ATS/ATS Wheels	1:16.3100
25^th	22	Derek Daly	Ensign N179 Ford	Team Ensign	1:16.6400
26^th	24	Arturo Merzario	Merzario A1B Ford	Team Merzario	1:18.1400

Other present cars:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
2T	Carlos Reutemann	Lotus 79 Ford	Team Lotus
4T	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Tyrrell 009 Ford	Team Tyrrell
5T	Niki Lauda	Brabham BT48 Alfa Romeo	Parmalat Racing
8T	Patrick Tambay	McLaren M28 Ford	Marlboro Team McLaren
14T	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi F5A Ford	Fittipaldi Automotive
25T	Patrick Depailler	Ligier JS11 Ford	Ligier Gitanes
27T	Alan Jones	Williams FW06 Ford	Saudia Williams
11T		Ferrari 312 T3	Ferrari Sefac
15T		Renault RS01 Turbo	Renault Elf
17T		Shadow DN9B Ford	Samson Shadow Racing
24T		Merzario A1B Ford	Team Merzario
29T	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows A1 Ford	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team

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