title: 1979 Yugoslavian motorcycle Grand Prix
text: # 1979 Yugoslavian motorcycle Grand Prix
  
  The 1981 Yugoslavian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 1979 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 15–17 June 1979 at the Automotodrom Rijeka.
  
  ## Classification
  
  ### 500 cc
  
  | Pos. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Kenny Roberts | Yamaha Motor Company | Yamaha | 51'27.280 | 15 |
  | 2 | Virginio Ferrari | Team Gallina Nava Olio Fiat | Suzuki | +3.420 | 12 |
  | 3 | Franco Uncini | Team Zago International | Suzuki | +42.440 | 10 |
  | 4 | Wil Hartog | Riemersma Racing | Suzuki | +42.580 | 8 |
  | 5 | Boet van Dulmen | | Suzuki | +47.030 | 6 |
  | 6 | Michel Rougerie | | Suzuki | +1 lap | 5 |
  | 7 | Christian Sarron | Team Sonauto Gauloises | Yamaha | +1 lap | 4 |
  | 8 | Carlo Perugini | | Suzuki | +1 lap | 3 |
  | 9 | Steve Parrish | Texaco Heron Team Suzuki | Suzuki | +1 lap | 2 |
  | 10 | Max Wiener | | Suzuki | +1 lap | 1 |
  | 11 | Franck Gross | | Suzuki | +1 lap | |
  | 12 | Seppo Rossi | Kouv MK | Suzuki | +1 lap | |
  | 13 | Willem Zoet | Stimorol Racing | Suzuki | +1 lap | |
  | 14 | Peter Sjöström | Ava MC Stockholm | Suzuki | +1 lap | |
  | 15 | Gianni Pelletier | | Suzuki | +2 laps | |
  | 16 | Raffaele Pasqual | | Suzuki | +2 laps | |
  | 17 | Dennis Ireland | Derry's Racing | Suzuki | +2 laps | |
  | 18 | Sergio Pellandini | | Suzuki | +2 laps | |
  | 19 | Didier de Radiguès | | Suzuki | +2 laps | |
  | 20 | Jochen Schmid | | Suzuki | +3 laps | |
  | 21 | Carlos Delgado de San Antonio | | Suzuki | +3 laps | |
  | Ret | Gianni Rolando | Scuderia Naldoni | Suzuki | Retired | |
  | Ret | Johnny Cecotto | Yamaha Motor Company | Yamaha | Retired | |
  | Ret | Ikujiro Takai | Yamaha Motor Company | Yamaha | Retired | |
  | Ret | Pierluigi Rimoldi | | Paton | Retired | |
  | Ret | Marco Lucchinelli | | Suzuki | Retired | |
  | Ret | Philippe Coulon | | Suzuki | Retired | |
  | Ret | Jack Middelburg | | Suzuki | Retired | |
  | Ret | Werner Nenning | Mobel Nenning Racing Team | Suzuki | Retired | |
  | Ret | Graziano Rossi | Morbidelli | Morbidelli | Retired | |
  | Ret | Carlo Prati | | Suzuki | Retired | |
  | Ret | Barry Sheene | Texaco Heron Team Suzuki | Suzuki | Retired | |
  | Ret | Børge Nielsen | | Suzuki | Retired | |
  | DNS | Toni Garcia | | Suzuki | Did not start | |
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