The 1979 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 Sources:
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