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1979 Grand Prix of Belgium qualifying results

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Formula One race number 6 of 15
Sunday, May 13, 1979 at Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
70 laps on a 4.262 kilometer road course (298.340 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:39:59.53
Average speed: 179.032 kph
Pole time: 81.13 seconds

Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 15.36 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 6

Glossary 1979 Formula One results / 1979 standings

Rank	Driver	Nbr	Time (seconds)	Speed (km/hr)
Qualifying results for this race:
1	Jacques Laffite	26	1:21.130	189.119
2	Patrick Depailler	25	1:21.200	188.956
3	Nelson Piquet	6	1:21.350	188.607
4	Alan Jones	27	1:21.590	188.052
5	Mario Andretti	1	1:21.830	187.501
6	Gilles Villeneuve	12	1:22.080	186.930
7	Jody Scheckter	11	1:22.090	186.907
8	Clay Regazzoni	28	1:22.400	186.204
9	James Hunt	20	1:22.550	185.866
10	Carlos Reutemann	2	1:22.560	185.843
11	Jean-Pierre Jarier	4	1:22.680	185.573
12	Didier Pironi	3	1:22.850	185.193
13	Niki Lauda	5	1:22.870	185.148
14	Bruno Giacomelli	35	1:23.150	184.524
15	Hector Rebaque	31	1:23.630	183.465
16	Riccardo Patrese	29	1:23.920	182.831
17	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	15	1:24.020	182.614
18	Rene Arnoux	16	1:24.330	181.942
19	John Watson	7	1:24.370	181.856
20	Hans-Joachim Stuck	9	1:24.620	181.319
21	Jan Lammers	17	1:24.760	181.019
22	Jochen Mass	30	1:25.080	180.339
23	Emerson Fittipaldi	14	1:25.180	180.127
24	Elio de Angelis	18	1:25.480	179.495
25	Patrick Tambay	8	1:25.690	179.055
26	Arturo Merzario	24	1:25.920	178.575
27	Derek Daly	22	1:27.830	174.692
28	Gianfranco Brancatelli	36	1:34.480	162.396

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Patrick Tambay (#8), Arturo Merzario (#24), Derek Daly (#22), Gianfranco Brancatelli (#36)