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1979 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix

FieldValue
Grand PrixAustrian
flagAustria
Official_NameGroßer Preis von Österreich
LocationSalzburgring
ImageSalzburgring (1976-1997).svg
Course_mi2.635
Course_km4.241
Race_No2
Season_No13
Date29 April
Year1979
Pole_Rider_500Johnny Cecotto
Pole_Rider_500_CountryVEN
Pole_Rider_500_Country_flag_suffix1930
Pole_Time_5001:23.390
Fast_Rider_500Kenny Roberts
Fast_Rider_500_CountryUSA
Fast_Time_5001:21.690
First_Rider_500Kenny Roberts
First_Rider_500_CountryUSA
Second_Rider_500Virginio Ferrari
Second_Rider_500_CountryITA
Third_Rider_500Wil Hartog
Third_Rider_500_CountryNED
Pole_Rider_350Grunwald Harfmann
Pole_Rider_350_CountryAUT
Pole_Time_3501:30.750
Fast_Rider_350Kork Ballington
Fast_Rider_350_CountryRSA
Fast_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix1928
Fast_Time_3501:25.290
First_Rider_350Kork Ballington
First_Rider_350_CountryRSA
First_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix1928
Second_Rider_350Jon Ekerold
Second_Rider_350_CountryRSA
Second_Rider_350_Country_flag_suffix1928
Third_Rider_350Anton Mang
Third_Rider_350_CountryBRD
Pole_Rider_125Ángel Nieto
Pole_Rider_125_CountrySPA
Pole_Rider_125_Country_flag_suffix1977
Pole_Time_1251:36.510
Fast_Rider_125Ángel Nieto
Fast_Rider_125_CountrySPA
Fast_Rider_125_Country_flag_suffix1977
Fast_Time_1251:32.730
First_Rider_125Ángel Nieto
First_Rider_125_CountrySPA
First_Rider_125_Country_flag_suffix1977
Second_Rider_125Harald Bartol
Second_Rider_125_CountryAUT
Third_Rider_125Gert Bender
Third_Rider_125_CountryBRD
Pole_Rider_50No 50cc race was held
Fast_Rider_50No 50cc race was held
First_Rider_50No 50cc race was held
Second_Rider_50No 50cc race was held
Third_Rider_50No 50cc race was held
Pole_Rider_SidecarSiegfried Schauzu
Pole_Rider_Sidecar_CountryBRD
Pole_Passenger_SidecarLorenzo Puzo
Pole_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryBRD
Pole_Time_Sidecar1:35.930
Fast_Rider_SidecarDick Greasley
Fast_Rider_Sidecar_CountryUK
Fast_Passenger_SidecarJohn Parkins
Fast_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryUK
Fast_Time_Sidecar1:31.860
First_Rider_SidecarGöte Brodin
First_Rider_Sidecar_CountrySWE
First_Passenger_SidecarBilly Gällros
First_Passenger_Sidecar_CountrySWE
Second_Rider_SidecarSiegfried Schauzu
Second_Rider_Sidecar_CountryBRD
Second_Passenger_SidecarLorenzo Puzo
Second_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryBRD
Third_Rider_SidecarRolf Steinhausen
Third_Rider_Sidecar_CountryBRD
Third_Passenger_SidecarKenny Arthur
Third_Passenger_Sidecar_CountryUK
Pole_Rider_Sidecar_B2BRolf Biland
Pole_Rider_Sidecar_B2B_CountrySUI
Pole_Passenger_Sidecar_B2BKurt Waltisperg
Pole_Passenger_Sidecar_B2B_CountrySUI
Pole_Time_Sidecar_B2B1:30.960
Fast_Rider_Sidecar_B2B_CountryFRA
Fast_Passenger_Sidecar_B2BStu Collins
Fast_Passenger_Sidecar_B2B_CountryUK
Fast_Time_Sidecar_B2B1:31.600
First_Rider_Sidecar_B2BRolf Biland
First_Rider_Sidecar_B2B_CountrySUI
First_Passenger_Sidecar_B2BKurt Waltisperg
First_Passenger_Sidecar_B2B_CountrySUI
Second_Rider_Sidecar_B2BBruno Holzer
Second_Rider_Sidecar_B2B_CountrySUI
Second_Passenger_Sidecar_B2BKarl Meierhans
Second_Passenger_Sidecar_B2B_CountrySUI
Third_Rider_Sidecar_B2BKlaus Sprengel
Third_Rider_Sidecar_B2B_CountryAUT
Third_Passenger_Sidecar_B2BDerek Booth
Third_Passenger_Sidecar_B2B_CountryUK

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The 1979 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 1979 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 29 April 1979 at the Salzburgring circuit.

500 cc classification

Pos.RiderTeamManufacturerLapsTimeGridPoints1234567891011121314151617181920212223RetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRetRet
USA Kenny RobertsYamaha Motor CompanyYamaha3548:24.23415
ITA Virginio FerrariTeam Gallina Nava Olio FiatSuzuki35+6.031612
NLD Wil HartogRiemersma RacingSuzuki35+18.81810
GBR Tom HerronTexaco Heron Team SuzukiSuzuki35+21.4428
JPN Hiroyuki KawasakiTexaco Heron Team SuzukiSuzuki35+22.9656
ITA Franco UnciniTeam Zago InternationalSuzuki35+1:19.41195
GBR Steve ParrishTexaco Heron Team SuzukiSuzuki35+1:25.31124
AUT Max WienerSuzuki34+1 lap143
ITA Marco LucchinelliSuzuki34+1 lap2
GBR Mick GrantSuzuki34+1 lap131
FRA Bernard FauSuzuki FranceSuzuki34+1 lap
GBR Barry SheeneTexaco Heron Team SuzukiSuzuki34+1 lap6
GBR Alex GeorgeSuzuki34+1 lap7
USA Mike BaldwinSerge ZagoSuzuki34+1 lap
NLD Jack MiddelburgSuzuki34+1 lap10
RSA Alan NorthWilddam Konserven HollandSuzuki??+1 lap18
SWE Peter SjöströmAva MC StockholmSuzuki??+1 lap??
NZL Dennis IrelandDerry's RacingSuzuki??+1 lap??
BRD Jurgen SteinerSuzuki DeutschlandSuzuki??+1 lap??
BRD Gustav ReinerDieter Braun TeamSuzuki??+1 lap17
AUT Richard SchulzeSuzuki??+1 lap??
FIN Seppo RossiKouv MKSuzuki??+1 lap??
AUT Michael SchmidSuzuki??+1 lap??
NLD Boet van DulmenSuzukiRetired3
RSA Jon EkeroldYamahaRetired??
CHE Philippe CoulonSuzuki9
FRA Olivier ChevallierYamahaRetired??
DEN Børge NielsenSuzukiRetired??
SWE Bo GranathYamahaRetired??
ITA Gianni RolandoScuderia NaldoniSuzukiRetired11
FIN Markku MatikainenSuzukiRetired??
VEN Johnny CecottoYamaha Motor CompanyYamahaRetired1
ITA Carlo PeruginiSuzukiRetired15
BRD Elmar RennerMoto Team KrawehlSuzukiRetired??
BRD Gerhard VogtBill Smith RacingSuzukiRetired??
ESP Carlos Delgado de San AntonioSuzukiRetired14

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1978 Austrian Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1981 Austrian Grand Prix

References

  1. "Alle Grand-Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden, van 1973 (het jaar dat Jack begon met racen) tot heden.".
  2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "1979 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
  3. (February 1980). "Motocourse 1979-1980". Hazleton Securities Ltd.
  4. (29 January 2018). "1979 Austrian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
  5. "AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1979".
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