Pit Lane F1
Brabham-Alfa Romeo → Brabham-Ford
Nelson Piquet a terminé P16 du Championnat du Monde 1979 avec 3 points. En 15 courses : 0 victoires, 0 podiums et 0 pole positions — meilleur résultat P4.
| Round | Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentine Grand Prix | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 20 | P23 | Collision | |
| 2 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 22 | P22 | Accident | |
| 3 | South African Grand Prix | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 12 | P7 | +1 Lap | |
| 4 | United States Grand Prix West | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 12 | P8 | +2 Laps | |
| 5 | Spanish Grand Prix | Brabham-Alfa Romeo |
| 7 |
| P24 |
| Injection |
| 6 | Belgian Grand Prix | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 3 | P16 | Engine |
| 7 | Monaco Grand Prix | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 18 | P7 | Transmission |
| 8 | French Grand Prix | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 4 | P21 | Accident |
| 9 | British Grand Prix | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 3 | P24 | Spun off |
| 10 | German Grand Prix | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 4 | P12 | Engine |
| 11 | Austrian Grand Prix | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 7 | P15 | Engine |
| 12 | Dutch Grand Prix | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 11 | P4 | 3 | +1 Lap |
| 13 | Italian Grand Prix | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 8 | P24 | Accident |
| 14 | Canadian Grand Prix | Brabham-Ford | 4 | P11 | Gearbox |
| 15 | United States Grand Prix | Brabham-Ford | 2 | P8 | Transmission |