1979 Dutch TT

The 1979 Dutch TT was the seventh round of the 1979 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 21–23 June 1979 at the TT Circuit Assen located in Assen, Netherlands.

  1979 Dutch TT
Race details
Race 7 of 13 races in the
1979 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date23 June 1979
Official nameDutch TT 1979
LocationTT Circuit Assen
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 6.049 km (3.759 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Kenny Roberts
Time 2:55.900
Fastest lap
Rider Virginio Ferrari
Time 2:54.500
Podium
First Virginio Ferrari
Second Barry Sheene
Third Wil Hartog
350 cc
Pole position
Rider Gregg Hansford
Fastest lap
Rider Gregg Hansford
Podium
First Gregg Hansford
Second Patrick Fernandez
Third Walter Villa
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Kork Ballington
Time 3:05.600
Fastest lap
Rider Kork Ballington
Time 3:02.800
Podium
First Graziano Rossi
Second Gregg Hansford
Third Kork Ballington
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Bruno Kneubühler
Time 3:14.400
Fastest lap
Rider Ángel Nieto
Time 3:13.200
Podium
First Ángel Nieto
Second Ricardo Tormo
Third Maurizio Massimiani
50 cc
Pole position
Rider Ricardo Tormo
Fastest lap
Rider Eugenio Lazzarini
Podium
First Eugenio Lazzarini
Second Patrick Plisson
Third Rolf Blatter
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