1979 Italian Grand Prix
- Round
- 13 of 1979
- Circuit
- Autodromo Nazionale Monza
- Location
- Monza, Italy
- Dates
- —
- Format
- Standard weekend
- Winner
- Jody Scheckter
- Constructor
- Ferrari
- Entrant
- Ferrari
- Pole position
- Jean-Pierre Jabouille
- Fastest lap
- Clay Regazzoni
- Confidence
- reference
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 3 | 50 | 9 | — |
| 2 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 5 | 50 | 6 | — |
| 3 | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | 6 | 50 | 4 | — · fastest lap |
| 4 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 9 | 50 | 3 | — |
| 5 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 10 | 50 | 2 | — |
| 6 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 16 | 50 | 1 | — |
| 7 | Carlos Reutemann | Team Lotus | 13 | 50 | — | — |
| 8 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 20 | 49 | — | — |
| 9 | Alan Jones | Williams | 4 | 49 | — | — |
| 10 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 12 | 49 | — | — |
| 11 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | 15 | 49 | — | — |
| 12 | Vittorio Brambilla | Alfa Romeo | 22 | 49 | — | — |
| 13 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 17 | 47 | — | — |
| 14 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1 | 45 | — | Engine |
| DNQ | Jan Lammers | Shadow | — | — | — | DNQ |
| DNQ | Marc Surer | Ensign | — | — | — | DNQ |
| DNQ | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | — | — | — | DNQ |
| DNQ | Héctor Rebaque | Rebaque | — | — | — | DNQ |
| DNF | Rene Arnoux | Renault | 2 | 13 | — | Engine |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 7 | 41 | — | Engine |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 8 | 1 | — | Accident |
| DNF | Jacky Ickx | Ligier | 11 | 40 | — | Engine |
| DNF | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 14 | 3 | — | Engine |
| DNF | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 18 | 28 | — | Spun off |
| DNF | John Watson | McLaren | 19 | 13 | — | Accident |
| DNF | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 21 | 3 | — | Suspension |
| DNF | Keke Rosberg | Walter Wolf Racing | 23 | 41 | — | Engine |
| DNF | Elio de Angelis | Shadow | 24 | 33 | — | Clutch |