Pit Lane F1
Renault
Jean-Pierre Jabouille finished P13 in the 1979 World Drivers' Championship with 9 points. Across 15 races: 1 win, 1 podium and 4 pole positions, with a best finish of P1.
| Round | Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentine Grand Prix | Renault | 12 | P17 | Engine | |
| 2 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Renault | 7 | P10 | +1 Lap | |
| 3 | South African Grand Prix | Renault | 1 | P19 | Engine | |
| 4 | United States Grand Prix West | Renault | — | P26 | Withdrew | |
| 5 | Spanish Grand Prix | Renault | 9 |
| P21 |
| Turbo |
| 6 | Belgian Grand Prix | Renault | 17 | P23 | Turbo |
| 7 | Monaco Grand Prix | Renault | 20 | P8 | +8 Laps |
| 8 | French Grand Prix | Renault | 1 | P1 | 9 | Finished |
| 9 | British Grand Prix | Renault | 2 | P21 | Turbo |
| 10 | German Grand Prix | Renault | 1 | P21 | Spun off |
| 11 | Austrian Grand Prix | Renault | 3 | P19 | Gearbox |
| 12 | Dutch Grand Prix | Renault | 4 | P12 | Clutch |
| 13 | Italian Grand Prix | Renault | 1 | P14 | Engine |
| 14 | Canadian Grand Prix | Renault | 7 | P17 | Brakes |
| 15 | United States Grand Prix | Renault | 8 | P16 | Engine |