Results & Statistics
1979 / BRITISH GRAND PRIX - Silverstone Circuit / 500cc
Selected Season: 1979
BRITISH GRAND PRIX
500cc Race Classification 1979
Silverstone, Sunday, August 12, 1979
| Pos. | Points | Num. | Rider | Nation | Team | Bike | Km/h | Time/Gap | 1 | Kenny ROBERTS | USA | Yamaha | 42'56.720 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Barry SHEENE | GBR | Suzuki | +0.030 | 3 | Wil HARTOG | NED | Suzuki | +4.970 |
| 4 | Virginio FERRARI | ITA | Suzuki | +35.280 | 5 | Boet VAN DULMEN | NED | Suzuki | +36.820 |
| 6 | Christian SARRON | FRA | Yamaha | +40.650 | 7 | Franco UNCINI | ITA | Suzuki | +51.090 |
| 8 | Philippe COULON | SWI | Suzuki | +51.250 | 9 | Marco LUCCHINELLI | ITA | Suzuki | +56.790 |
| 10 | John NEWBOLD | GBR | Suzuki | +1'16.490 | 11 | Carlo PERUGINI | ITA | Suzuki | 0 Lap |
| 12 | Gianni ROLANDO | ITA | Suzuki | 0 Lap | 13 | Peter SJOSTROM | SWE | Suzuki | 0 Lap | 15 | Keith HUEWEN | GBR | Yamaha | 0 Lap |
| Not Classified | Steve PARRISH | GBR | Suzuki | 0 Lap | ||||