PORSCHE RACING HISTORY1979 - Brands Hatch 6 Hours
5 August 1979 - Brands Hatch, GB
Reinhold Joest & Volkert Merl win in a Porsche 908/03
Overall - 1st, 2nd : S+2.0 - 1st : Gr.5 - 1st, 2nd : GT - 1st, 2nd, 3rd : ser.GT - 1st
| No. | Car | # | Class | Drivers | Entrant | Pos | Class | Grid | Notes |
| 1 | Porsche 908/03 Turbo | 908/03-008 | S+2.0 | Reinhold Jöst (D)/Volkert Merl (D) | Joest Racing (D) | 1st | 1st | 1st | 231 laps |
| 27 | Porsche 935 K3 | 930 890 0022 | Gr.5 | Klaus Ludwig (D)/Axel Plankenhorn (D) | Porsche Kremer Racing (D) | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 229 laps |
| 24 | Porsche 935/77A | 930 890 0012 | Gr.5 | Dieter Schornstein (D)/Edgar Dören (D) | Sekurit-Racing Team-Aachen (D) | 4th | 2nd | 11th | 218 laps |
| 18 | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | GT | Willi Spavetti (CH)/Enzo Calderari (CH)/Rolf Maritz (CH) | Ecurie Biennoise | 8th | 1st | 17th | 209 laps | |
| 5 | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 911 460 9050 | GT | Angelo Pallavicini (CH)/Marco Vanoli (CH)/Rodolfo Cescato (CH) | Lubrifilm Racing Team (CH) | 9th | 2nd | 20th | 208 laps |
| 14 | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | GT | Barrie Williams (GB)/Dudley Wood (GB) | Charles Ivey Engineering (GB) | 10th | 3rd | 15th | 205 laps | |
| 19 | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | GT | John Beasley (GB)/John Harper (GB) | John R. Beasley | 11th | 4th | 21st | 204 laps | |
| 6 | Porsche 911 Carrera | GT | Jean-Pierre Delaunay (F)/Michel Bienvault (F)/Sylvain Lachaud (F) | Sylvain Lachaud | 12th | 5th | 27th | 203 laps | |
| 17 | Porsche 911 SC | GT | Jean-Louis Schlesser (F)/Gérard Bleynie (F)/Jacques Guérin (F) | Gerard Bleynie | 13th | 6th | 14th | 202 laps | |
| 7 | Porsche 911 Carrera | GT | Thierry Perrier (F)/Roger Carmillet (F) | Thierry Perrier | 14th | 7th | 22nd | 200 laps | |
| 20 | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 930 670 0154 | Gr.5 | Tony Dron (GB)/Mark Dorrington Niblett (GB) | Mark Niblett (GB) | 15th | 4th | 24th | 199 laps |
| 10 | Porsche 934 | 930 670 0155 | GT | Kenneth Leim (S)/Lella Lombardi (I) | Kenneth Leim (S) | 16th | 8th | 23rd | 198 laps |
| 4 | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | 911 460 9075 | Gr.5 | Steve Earle (USA)/Simon Phillips (GB)/Steve Griswold (USA) | Maltin Car Concessionaires Ltd. (GB) | 17th | 5th | 30th | 197 laps |
| 11 | Porsche 934 | 930 670 0157 | GT | Georges Bourdillat (F)/Roland Ennequin (F) | A. M. Bernard (F) | 19th | 10th | 26th | 191 laps |
| 15 | Porsche 911 SC | GT | Tony Lanfranchi (GB)/Adrian Yates-Smith (GB) | Tuckers Fast Food Franchise Ltd. (GB) | 20th | 11th | 18th | 185 laps | |
| 12 | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | Gr.5 | Paul Edwards (GB)/Barry Robinson (GB)/Richard Cleare (GB) | Scotts Corner Garage/T. W. Robinson Demolition (GB) | 21st | 6th | 28th | 185 laps | |
| 32 | Porsche 924 | ser.GT | Win Percy (GB)/Juliette Slaughter (GB) | Gordon Ramsay Racing Team | 22nd | 1st | 32nd | 177 laps | |
| 9 | Porsche 930 | GT | Antoine Salamin (CH)/Philippe Collet (CH)/Gérard Vial (CH) | Ecurie 13 Etoiles (CH) | NC | 25th | 154 laps | ||
| 33 | Porsche 935 | Gr.5 | Jan Lundgardh (S)/Eberhard Braun (D) | Tuff/Kote Dinol Racing (S) | NC | 13th | 136 laps | ||
| 28 | Porsche 935 K3 | 930 890 0013 | Gr.5 | Claude Bourgoignie (B)/"John Winter" Louis Krages (D) | Porsche Kremer Racing (D) | DNF | 3rd | 100 laps - Engine |
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