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The French Grand Prix 1979 was the 8th round of the 1979 F1 season, and took place at the Dijon-Prenois in Dijon, France, on July 1st.
Jean-Pierre Jabouille won the race from the pole, followed by Gilles Villeneuve, and René Arnoux completing the podium.
Final results
Race evolution
We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.
Pit Stops
Unfortunately we do not have pit stops information for this race.
Strategy
Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..
Incidents
The reace did not end without incidents... 11 drivers out of the original 27 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.
These included, Didier Pironi, who suffered a suspension problem on lap 71, Emerson Fittipaldi, and Jacky Ickx, both suffered an engine malfunction, Nelson Piquet, who had to retire due to an accident on lap 52, Mario Andretti, who saw the breaks of the car give up on lap 51, Niki Lauda, who lost control and spun off the track on lap 23, and Hans-Joachim Stuck, who withdrew on lap 0.
Suspension
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Didier PironiLap 71
Engine
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Emerson FittipaldiLap 53
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Jacky IckxLap 45
Accident
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Nelson PiquetLap 52
Brakes
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Mario AndrettiLap 51
Spun off
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Niki LaudaLap 23
Withdrew
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Hans-Joachim StuckLap 0
Qualifying
We do not have qualifying data for this race.