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Scuderia Ferrari 1979 statistics and results

Driver Points Races Wins Podiums
Jody Scheckter 60 15 3 6
Gilles Villeneuve 53 15 3 7

1979 statistics

1st
Position
6/15
Wins
2/15
Pole positions
13
Podiums
6
Wins
40.0%
Win percentage
2
Wins from pole
2
Longest win streak
2
Pole positions
13
Podiums
66.67%
Podium percentage
5
Longest podium streak
1st/14th
High/low result
4.12
Average result
1st/16th
High/low qualifying result
5.6
Average qualifying result
4
DNF
0
DNS
6
Fastest laps
1821
Race laps
113
Points
1st
Position
1st/5th
High/low position
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1979 standings progression

1979 results

Race Result Grid Qualifying Points
1 Argentine Grand Prix
Jan 21, 1979
12th Villeneuve
DNF Scheckter
 10th - VIL
5th - SCH
 5th - SCH
10th - VIL
 0
2 Brazilian Grand Prix
Feb 4, 1979
5th Villeneuve
6th Scheckter
 5th - VIL
6th - SCH
 5th - VIL
6th - SCH
 3
3 South African Grand Prix
Mar 3, 1979
1st Villeneuve
2nd Scheckter
 3rd - VIL
2nd - SCH
 2nd - SCH
3rd - VIL
 15
4 United States Grand Prix West
Apr 8, 1979
1st Villeneuve
2nd Scheckter
 1st - VIL
3rd - SCH
 1st - VIL
3rd - SCH
 15
5 Spanish Grand Prix
Apr 29, 1979
4th Scheckter
7th Villeneuve
 5th - SCH
3rd - VIL
 3rd - VIL
5th - SCH
 3
6 Belgian Grand Prix
May 13, 1979
1st Scheckter
7th Villeneuve
 7th - SCH
6th - VIL
 6th - VIL
7th - SCH
 9
7 Monaco Grand Prix
May 27, 1979
1st Scheckter
DNF Villeneuve
 1st - SCH
2nd - VIL
 1st - SCH
2nd - VIL
 9
8 French Grand Prix
Jul 1, 1979
2nd Villeneuve
7th Scheckter
 3rd - VIL
5th - SCH
 3rd - VIL
5th - SCH
 6
9 British Grand Prix
Jul 14, 1979
5th Scheckter
14th Villeneuve
 11th - SCH
13th - VIL
 11th - SCH
13th - VIL
 2
10 German Grand Prix
Jul 29, 1979
4th Scheckter
8th Villeneuve
 5th - SCH
9th - VIL
 5th - SCH
9th - VIL
 3
11 Austrian Grand Prix
Aug 12, 1979
2nd Villeneuve
4th Scheckter
 5th - VIL
9th - SCH
 5th - VIL
9th - SCH
 9
12 Dutch Grand Prix
Aug 26, 1979
2nd Scheckter
DNF Villeneuve
 5th - SCH
6th - VIL
 5th - SCH
6th - VIL
 6
13 Italian Grand Prix
Sep 9, 1979
1st Scheckter
2nd Villeneuve
 3rd - SCH
5th - VIL
 3rd - SCH
5th - VIL
 15
14 Canadian Grand Prix
Sep 30, 1979
2nd Villeneuve
4th Scheckter
 2nd - VIL
9th - SCH
 2nd - VIL
9th - SCH
 9
15 United States Grand Prix
Oct 7, 1979
1st Villeneuve
DNF Scheckter
 3rd - VIL
16th - SCH
 3rd - VIL
16th - SCH
 9

Scuderia Ferrari - 1979 season overview

Ferrari competed in the 1979 Formula 1 season, participating in 15 Grands Prix with Jody Scheckter and Gilles Villeneuve representing the team. Throughout the season, the team achieved notable results and demonstrated strong potential in various races.

Season highlights

Some of the key moments and achievements from Ferrari's 1979 season include:

  • Race wins: 6
  • Podium finishes: 13
  • Pole positions: 2
  • Fastest laps: 6
  • Constructor standings: 1st (Champion)
  • Points scored: 113

For a full overview of their statistics, check out Ferrari's lifetime stats.

Ferrari 1979 driver comparison

In comparing the performances of Jody Scheckter and Gilles Villeneuve, Ferrari benefited from strong contributions across the board:

  • Jody Scheckter - Race Wins: 3
  • Jody Scheckter - Podium Finishes: 6
  • Gilles Villeneuve - Race Wins: 3
  • Gilles Villeneuve - Podium Finishes: 7

Both drivers played a significant role in securing podium finishes and contributing to the team's points tally.

Scuderia Ferrari in previous seasons

Ferrari has been making its mark in Formula 1. You can explore more about the team's legacy and performance in past seasons below:

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