500cc World Championship 1979

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Motorcycle_racing_season
gptkbp:championDriver	gptkb:Kenny_Roberts
gptkbp:endDate	1979-09-02
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:FIM
gptkbp:notableCompetitor	gptkb:Barry_Sheene gptkb:Randy_Mamola gptkb:Pat_Hennen gptkb:Tom_Herron gptkb:Steve_Parrish gptkb:Franco_Uncini gptkb:Marco_Lucchinelli gptkb:Takazumi_Katayama Michel Rougerie Boet van Dulmen Graeme Crosby
gptkbp:notableEvent	Isle of Man TT last included in the World Championship Barry Sheene switched to Suzuki Kenny Roberts won second consecutive title Tom Herron fatal accident at Isle of Man TT First year with full Yamaha factory support for Kenny Roberts
gptkbp:numberOfRaces	13
gptkbp:officialWebsite	https://www.motogp.com/
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing
gptkbp:pointsSystem	Best 7 results from first 8 races and best 7 from last 8 races counted
gptkbp:race	gptkb:Austrian_Grand_Prix gptkb:Belgian_Grand_Prix gptkb:San_Marino_Grand_Prix gptkb:Spanish_Grand_Prix gptkb:Formula_One gptkb:Swedish_Grand_Prix gptkb:Czech_Grand_Prix gptkb:Isle_of_Man_TT gptkb:Dutch_TT gptkb:Finnish_Grand_Prix gptkb:Nations_Grand_Prix West German Grand Prix
gptkbp:runnerUp	Virginio Ferrari
gptkbp:seasonNumber	31
gptkbp:startDate	1979-04-08
gptkbp:thirdPlace	Wil Hartog
gptkbp:winnerTeam	gptkb:Yamaha
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Yamaha_YZR500
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	500cc World Championship 1979