1979 VENEZUELA GRAND PRIX results

Round 1 · March 18, 1979 · San Carlos

Winners

Pole: Barry Sheene

Pos	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15	Barry Sheene	Suzuki	47:52.900
2+12	Virginio Ferrari	Suzuki	+18.600
3+10	Tom Herron	Suzuki	+30.900
4+8	Franco Uncini	Suzuki	+1:34.800
5+6	Michel Rougerie	Suzuki
6+5	Roberto Pietri	Suzuki
7+4	Christian Sarron	Yamaha
8+3	Gerhardt Vogt	Suzuki
9+2	Sergio Pellandini	Suzuki
10+1	Dennis Ireland	Suzuki
—	Johnny Cecotto	Yamaha	DNF
—	Steve Parrish	Suzuki	DNF
—	Wil Hartog	Suzuki	DNF

Pos	Rider	Bike · team
1+15	Carlos Lavado	Yamaha
2+12	Walter Villa	Yamaha
3+10	Patrick Fernandez	Yamaha
4+8	Kork Ballington	Kawasaki
5+6	Jonnie Ekerold	Yamaha
6+5	Christian Estrosi	Kawasaki
7+4	Eric Saul	Yamaha
8+3	Victor Soussan	Yamaha
9+2	Olivier Chevallier	Yamaha
10+1	Patrick Pons	Yamaha

Pole: Carlos Lavado

Pos	Rider	Bike · team	Time/Gap
1+15	Walter Villa	Yamaha	46:13.500
2+12	Kork Ballington	Kawasaki	+20.600
3+10	Victor Soussan	Yamaha	+1:14.200
4+8	Olivier Chevallier	Yamaha	+1:17.600
5+6	Randy Mamola	Yamaha	+1:21.500
6+5	Eric Saul	Yamaha	+1:27.100
7+4	Greg Hansford	Kawasaki	+1:40.500
8+3	Maurizio Massimiani	MBA
9+2	Chas Mortimer	Yamaha
10+1	Fernando Gonzales De N.	Yamaha

Pole: Ivan Palazzese

This race has no result in the official data. Source: Wikipedia (italiano)

Pos	Rider	Time/Gap
1+15	Angel Nieto
2+12	Thierry Espié
3+10	Maurizio Massimiani
4+8	P. Herouard
5+6	J.F. Lecureux
6+5	Ivan Troisi
7+4	F. Granon
8+3	Hans Müller
9+2	Jean-Paul Magnoni	+1 lap
10+1	Patrick Plisson	+1 lap
11	B. Wilbers	+1 lap
12	Hugo Vignetti	+1 lap
13	Enrico Cereda	+1 lap
14	Jan Huberts	+1 lap
15	D. Abreu	+3 lap
16	Roy Garnett	+3 lap
17	A. Sciacca	+4 lap
—	J.C. Jurado	DNF
—	Eugenio Lazzarini	Did not start
—	Ivan Palazzese	DNF
—	Per Edward Carlsson	DNF
—	Gianpaolo Marchetti	DNF
—	Rafael Olavarria	DNF
—	Fernando González De Nicolás	DNF
—	Francisco Incorvaia	DNF
—	Gerhardt Vogt	DNF

Source: official results DB | Scope: 1979 VENEZUELA GRAND PRIX, 4 races | How points work