Pit Lane F1
Ligier
Patrick Depailler finished P6 in the 1979 World Drivers' Championship with 22 points. Across 7 races: 1 win, 2 podiums and 0 pole positions, with a best finish of P1.
| Round | Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentine Grand Prix | Ligier | 2 | P4 | 3 | Finished |
| 2 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Ligier | 2 | P2 | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | South African Grand Prix | Ligier | 5 | P23 | Accident | |
| 4 | United States Grand Prix West | Ligier | 4 | P5 | 2 | Finished |
| 5 | Spanish Grand Prix | Ligier | 2 |
| P1 |
| 9 |
| Finished |
| 6 | Belgian Grand Prix | Ligier | 2 | P12 | Accident |
| 7 | Monaco Grand Prix | Ligier | 3 | P5 | 2 | Engine |