France- Winner
- REJABRenault
- Pole
- REJABRenault
- Fastest lap
- REARN1:09.160
Weekend
Race
- Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari+14.5902 - Jean-Pierre JabouilleRERenault1:35:20.4201
- René ArnouxRERenault+14.8303
Overtakes
–
No overtake data
Biggest mover
LOREB
+11 places, P23 to P12
Beat our forecast
–
No forecast for this race
Fastest Pit Stop
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No pit stop data
Fastest lap
REARN
1:09.160, lap 71
DNFs
7
PIR, FIT, PIQ, AND, ICK, LAU, STU
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | REJAB | RERenault | 1 | 1:35:20.420 | 9 |
| 2 | VIL | Ferrari | 3+1 | +14.590 | 6 |
| 3 | REARN | RERenault | 2-1 | +14.830 | 4 |
| 4 |  JON | Williams | 7+3 | +36.610 | 3 |
| 5 | TYJAR | TYTyrrell | 10+5 | +1:04.510 | 2 |
| 6 | REG | Williams | 9+3 | +1:05.510 | 1 |
| 7 | SCH | Ferrari | 5-2 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | LILAF | LILigier | 8 | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | WOROS | WOWolf | 16+7 | +1 Lap | |
| 10 |  TAM | McLaren | 20+10 | +2 Laps | |
| 11 | WAT | McLaren | 15+4 | +2 Laps | |
| 12 | LOREB | LOTeam Lotus | 23+11 | +2 Laps | |
| 13 | LOREU | LOTeam Lotus | 13 | +3 Laps | |
| 14 | ARPAT | ARArrows | 19+5 | +3 Laps | |
| 15 | ARMAS | ARArrows | 22+7 | +5 Laps | |
| 16 | SHDE | SHShadow | 24+8 | +5 Laps | |
| 17 | ARGIA | ARAlfa Romeo | 17 | +5 Laps | |
| 18 | SHLAM | SHShadow | 21+3 | +7 Laps | |
| DNF | TYPIR | TYTyrrell | 11 | Suspension | |
| DNF | FIFIT | FIFittipaldi | 18 | Engine | |
| DNF | BRPIQ | BRBrabham-Alfa Romeo | 4 | Accident | |
| DNF | LOAND | LOTeam Lotus | 12 | Brakes | |
| DNF | LIICK | LILigier | 14 | Engine | |
| DNF | BRLAU | BRBrabham-Alfa Romeo | 6 | Spun off | |
| DNS | ATSTU | ATATS | PL | Withdrew |
Fastest laps
| Rank | Driver | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RERené Arnoux | 1:09.160 |