Grand Prix of France 1979 Published 28. June 2018 Circuit Dijon-Prenois Date 01.07.1979 Laps 80 Distance 304,000 km /188,880 miles No Driver Ferrari S/N Team Result 11 Jody Scheckter 312 T4 040 Scuderia Ferrari 7. 12 Gilles Villeneuve 312 T4 041 Scuderia Ferrari 2.