Driver and Constructor Championships
Jody Scheckter (Ferrari) won the 1979 World Drivers' Championship with 51 points and 3 race wins. Ferrari took the Constructors' Championship with 113 points across the season's 15 Grands Prix.
| Pos | Driver | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | 3 | 51 |
| 2 | ![]() | 3 | 47 |
| 3 | ![]() |
| R | Grand Prix | Date | Winner | Quali |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentine Grand Prix | 1979-01-21 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 2 | Brazilian Grand Prix๐ง๐ท |
| 4 |
| 40 |
| 4 | ![]() | 2 | 36 |
| 5 | ![]() | 1 | 29 |
| 6 | ![]() | 1 | 20 |
| 7 | ![]() | โ | 20 |
| 8 | ![]() | โ | 17 |
| 9 | ![]() | โ | 15 |
| 10 | ![]() | โ | 14 |
| 11 | ![]() | โ | 14 |
| 12 | ![]() | โ | 14 |
| 13 | ![]() | 1 | 9 |
| 14 | ![]() | โ | 4 |
| 15 | ![]() | โ | 3 |
| 16 | ![]() | โ | 3 |
| 17 | ![]() | โ | 3 |
| 18 | ![]() | โ | 3 |
| 19 | ![]() | โ | 2 |
| 20 | ![]() | โ | 2 |
| 21 | ![]() | โ | 1 |
| 0 | ![]() | โ | 0 |
| 0 | ![]() | โ | 0 |
| 0 | ![]() | โ | 0 |
| 0 | ![]() | โ | 0 |
| 0 | ![]() | โ | 0 |
| 0 | ![]() | โ | 0 |
| 0 | ![]() | โ | 0 |
| 0 | ![]() | โ | 0 |
| 0 | ![]() | โ | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 113 | |
| 2 | 5 | 75 | |
| 3 | 3 | 61 | |
| 4 | โ | 39 | |
| 5 | โ | 28 | |
| 6 | 1 | 26 | |
| 7 | โ | 15 | |
| 8 | โ | 7 | |
| 9 | โ | 5 | |
| 10 | โ | 3 | |
| 11 | โ | 2 | |
| 12 | โ | 1 | |
| 0 | โ | 0 | |
| 0 | โ | 0 | |
| 0 | โ | 0 | |
| 0 | โ | 0 | |
| 0 | โ | 0 | |
| 0 | โ | 0 |
| 1979-02-04 |
| - |
| Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 3 | South African Grand Prix | 1979-03-03 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 4 | United States Grand Prix West๐บ๐ธ | 1979-04-08 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 5 | Spanish Grand Prix๐ช๐ธ | 1979-04-29 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 6 | Belgian Grand Prix๐ง๐ช | 1979-05-13 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 7 | Monaco Grand Prix๐ฒ๐จ | 1979-05-27 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 8 | French Grand Prix | 1979-07-01 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 9 | British Grand Prix๐ฌ๐ง | 1979-07-14 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 10 | German Grand Prix | 1979-07-29 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 11 | Austrian Grand Prix๐ฆ๐น | 1979-08-12 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 12 | Dutch Grand Prix๐ณ๐ฑ | 1979-08-26 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 13 | Italian Grand Prix๐ฎ๐น | 1979-09-09 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 14 | Canadian Grand Prix๐จ๐ฆ | 1979-09-30 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |
| 15 | United States Grand Prix๐บ๐ธ | 1979-10-07 | - | Q1/Q2/Q3 |