The 1979 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Silverstone on 14 July 1979. It was the ninth race of the 1979 World Championship of F1 Drivers and the 1979 International Cup for F1 Constructors. Round 9 of 15 · 1979 Formula One World Championship July 14, 1979 Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain Podium: 1. Clay Regazzoni · 2. Rene Alexandre Arnoux · 3. Jean-Pierre Jarier Wiki link