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1979 Formula One Season

Pos	Team	Constructor	Chassis	Drivers	Points
1	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari	312 T4	Jody David Scheckter  Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve	113
2	Albilad-Saudia Racing Team	Williams		Alan Stanley Jones  Gianclaudio Giuseppe 'Clay' Regazzoni	75
3	Ligier Gitanes	Ligier		Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler  Jacques Bernard 'Jacky' Ickx  Jacques-Henri Laffite	61
4	Martini Racing	Lotus	79 John Player Special Mark IV	Mario Gabriele Andretti  Carlos Alberto Reutemann	39
5	Candy Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell		Derek Daly  Jean-Pierre Jacques Jarier  Geoffrey Lees  Didier Joseph-Lovis Pironi	28
6	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault		René Alexandre Arnoux  Jean-Pierre Alain Jabouille	26
7	Marlboro McLaren	McLaren	M29 M26	Patrick Daniel Tambay  John Marshall 'Wattie' Watson	15
8	Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham		Andreas Nikolaus 'Niki' Lauda  Nelson Souto Maior Piquet  Ricardo Héctor Zunino	7
9	Warsteiner Arrows Racing Team	Arrows		Jochen Richard Mass  Riccardo Gabriele Patrese	5
10	Samson Shadow Racing Team	Shadow	DN9	Johannes 'Jan' Lammers	3
11	ATS Wheels	ATS		Hans-Joachim Stuck	2
12	Fittipaldi Automotive	Fittipaldi	F5A	Emerson Fittipaldi  Alex Dias Ribeiro	1
	Willi Kauhsen Racing Team	Kauhsen		Gianfranco Brancatelli
	Team Rebaque	Lotus	79 John Player Special Mark IV	Héctor Alonso Rebaque
	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	Tyrrell	009	Didier Joseph-Lovis Pironi
	Interscope Shadow Racing Team	Shadow	DN9	Elio de Angelis
	Olympus Cameras Wolf Racing	Wolf		James Simon Wallis Hunt  Keijo Erik 'Keke' Rosberg
	Team Ensign	Ensign	N177 N179	Derek Daly  Patrick Gaillard  Marc Surer
	Team Merzario	Merzario		Gianfranco Brancatelli  Arturo Francesco 'Little Art' Merzario
	Team Rebaque	Rebaque		Héctor Alonso Rebaque
	Autodelta	Alfa Romeo		Vittorio Brambilla  Bruno Giacomelli

1979 Season Review

Race	Circuit	Date	Winning Driver	Constructor
Argentine Grand Prix	Oscar Gálvez	Jan 1979	Jacques-Henri Laffite	Ligier
Brazilian Grand Prix	Interlagos	Feb 1979	Jacques-Henri Laffite	Ligier
South African Grand Prix	Kyalami	Mar 1979	Jacques Villeneuve	Ferrari
United States Grand Prix West	Long Beach	Apr 1979	Jacques Villeneuve	Ferrari
Spanish Grand Prix	Jarama	Apr 1979	Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler	Ligier
Belgian Grand Prix	Zolder	May 1979	Jody David Scheckter	Ferrari
Monaco Grand Prix	Monaco	May 1979	Jody David Scheckter	Ferrari
French Grand Prix	Dijon-Prenois	Jul 1979	Jean-Pierre Alain Jabouille	Renault
British Grand Prix	Silverstone	Jul 1979	Gianclaudio Giuseppe 'Clay' Regazzoni	Williams
German Grand Prix	Hockenheimring	Jul 1979	Alan Stanley Jones	Williams
Austrian Grand Prix	Osterreichring	Aug 1979	Alan Stanley Jones	Williams
Dutch Grand Prix	Zandvoort	Aug 1979	Alan Stanley Jones	Williams
Italian Grand Prix	Monaco	Sep 1979	Jody David Scheckter	Ferrari
Canadian Grand Prix	Circuit Île Notre-Dame	Sep 1979	Alan Stanley Jones	Williams
United States Grand Prix	Watkins Glen	Oct 1979	Jacques Villeneuve	Ferrari

Formula One World Drivers' Champions

1950 G. Farina 1951 J. Fangio 1952 A. Ascari 1953 A. Ascari 1954 J. Fangio 1955 J. Fangio 1956 J. Fangio 1957 J. Fangio 1958 M. Hawthorn 1959 S. Brabham 1960 S. Brabham 1961 P. Hill, Jr 1962 N. Hill 1963 J. Clark, Jr. 1964 J. Surtees 1965 J. Clark, Jr. 1966 S. Brabham 1967 D. Hulme 1968 N. Hill 1969 S. Stewart

1970 K. Rindt 1971 S. Stewart 1972 E. Fittipaldi 1973 S. Stewart 1974 E. Fittipaldi 1975 A. Lauda 1976 J. Hunt 1977 A. Lauda 1978 M. Andretti 1979 J. Scheckter 1980 A. Jones 1981 N. Piquet 1982 K. Rosberg 1983 N. Piquet 1984 A. Lauda 1985 A. Prost 1986 A. Prost 1987 N. Piquet 1988 A. Senna 1989 A. Prost

1990 A. Senna 1991 A. Senna 1992 N. Mansell 1993 A. Prost 1994 M. Schumacher 1995 M. Schumacher 1996 D. Hill 1997 J. Villeneuve 1998 M. Hakkinen 1999 M. Hakkinen 2000 M. Schumacher 2001 M. Schumacher 2002 M. Schumacher 2003 M. Schumacher 2004 M. Schumacher 2005 F. Alonso 2006 F. Alonso 2007 K. Raikkonen 2008 L. Hamilton 2009 J. Button

2010 S. Vettel 2011 S. Vettel 2012 S. Vettel 2013 S. Vettel 2014 L. Hamilton 2015 L. Hamilton 2016 N. Rosberg 2017 L. Hamilton 2018 L. Hamilton 2019 L. Hamilton 2020 L. Hamilton 2021 M. Verstappen 2022 M. Verstappen 2023 M. Verstappen

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