Race Result
| GP n. 319 - 13/05/1979 - Grand Prix of Belgium Circuit Zolder, Omloop Terlamen Zolder |
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| Winner: | Jody Scheckter / Ferrari - 1:39'59.53 | ||||||
| Pole Position: | Jacques Laffite / Ligier-Ford - 1:21.13 | ||||||
| Fastest Lap: | Gilles Villeneuve / Ferrari - 1:23.09 | ||||||
| Pos | Nš | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 11 |  Jody Scheckter |
Ferrari | 70 | 1:39'59.53 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | 26 |  Jacques Laffite |
Ligier-Ford | 70 | + 15.36 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 3 | Didier Pironi |
Tyrrell-Ford | 70 | + 35.17 | 12 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 |  Carlos Reutemann |
Lotus-Ford | 70 | + 46.49 | 10 | 3 |
| 5 | 29 |  Riccardo Patrese |
Arrows-Ford | 70 | + 1'04.31 | 16 | 2 |
| 6 | 7 |  John Watson |
McLaren-Ford | 70 | + 1'05.85 | 19 | 1 |
| 7 | 12 |  Gilles Villeneuve |
Ferrari | 69 | + 1 lap | 6 | 0 |
| 8 | 9 |  Hans Joachim Stuck |
ATS-Ford | 69 | + 1 lap | 20 | 0 |
| 9 | 14 |  Emerson Fittipaldi |
Fittipaldi-Ford | 68 | + 2 laps | 23 | 0 |
| 10 | 17 |  Jan Lammers |
Shadow-Ford | 68 | + 2 laps | 21 | 0 |
| 11 | 4 | Jean Pierre Jarier |
Tyrrell-Ford | 67 | + 3 laps | 11 | 0 |
| Ret | 25 | Patrick Depailler |
Ligier-Ford | 46 | accident | 2 | 0 |
| Ret | 20 | James Hunt |
Wolf-Ford | 40 | accident | 9 | 0 |
| Ret | 27 |  Alan Jones |
Williams-Ford | 39 | electrical | 4 | 0 |
| Ret | 1 |  Mario Andretti |
Lotus-Ford | 27 | brakes | 5 | 0 |
| Ret | 5 |  Niki Lauda |
Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 23 | engine | 13 | 0 |
| Ret | 6 | Nelson Piquet |
Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 23 | engine | 3 | 0 |
| Ret | 16 | Rene Arnoux |
Renault | 22 | turbo | 18 | 0 |
| Ret | 35 | Bruno Giacomelli |
Alfa Romeo | 21 | accident | 14 | 0 |
| Ret | 18 | Elio de Angelis |
Shadow-Ford | 21 | accident | 24 | 0 |
| Ret | 30 | Jochen Mass |
Arrows-Ford | 17 | spun off | 22 | 0 |
| Ret | 31 |  Hector Rebaque |
Lotus-Ford | 13 | transmission | 15 | 0 |
| Ret | 15 | Jean Pierre Jabouille |
Renault | 13 | turbo | 17 | 0 |
| Ret | 28 |  Clay Regazzoni |
Williams-Ford | 1 | accident | 8 | 0 |
| Dnq | 22 |  Derek Daly |
Ensign-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | ||
| Dnq | 36 | Gianfrance Brancatelli |
Kauhsen-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | ||
| Dnq | 8 | Patrick Tambay |
McLaren-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | ||
| Dnq | 24 | Arturo Merzario |
Merzario-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | ||