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Simba Grand Prix of South Africa 1979
Classificação · 26 pilotos
| Pos | Piloto | Equipe | Grid | Voltas | Tempo / Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gilles VilleneuveVR | Ferrari | 3 | 78 | 1:41:49.960 | 9 |
| 2 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 2 | 78 | 1:41:53.380 | 6 |
| 3 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 9 | 78 | 1:42:12.070 | 4 |
| 4 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 8 | 78 | 1:42:17.840 | 3 |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | Lotus | 11 | 78 | 1:42:56.930 | 2 |
| 6 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 4 | 77 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 12 | 77 | +1 lap | 0 |
| 8 | James Hunt | Wolf | 13 | 77 | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | 22 | 76 | +2 laps | 0 |
| 10 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 17 | 75 | +3 laps | 0 |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 16 | 75 | +3 laps | 0 |
| 12 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 20 | 74 | +4 laps | 0 |
| 13 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 18 | 74 | +4 laps | 0 |
| 14 | Héctor Rebaque | Lotus | 23 | 71 | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | René Arnoux | Renault | 10 | 67 | Tyre | 0 |
| DNF | Alan Jones | Williams | 19 | 63 | Suspension | 0 |
| DNF | John Watson | McLaren | 14 | 61 | Ignition | 0 |
| DNF | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | 24 | 57 | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1 | 47 | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 6 | 45 | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 7 | 25 | Throttle | 0 |
| DNF | Elio De Angelis | Shadow | 15 | 16 | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Patrick Depailler | Ligier | 5 | 4 | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Jan Lammers | Shadow | 21 | 2 | Accident | 0 |
| DNQ | Derek Daly | Ensign | — | — | — | 0 |
| DNQ | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | — | — | — | 0 |