Tyrrell
Didier Pironi a terminé P10 du Championnat du Monde 1979 avec 14 points. En 15 courses : 0 victoires, 2 podiums et 0 pole positions — meilleur résultat P3.
| Round | Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentine Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 8 | P21 | Collision | |
| 2 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 8 | P4 | 3 | Finished |
| 3 | South African Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 7 | P21 | Throttle | |
| 4 | United States Grand Prix West | Tyrrell | 17 | P10 | Disqualified | |
| 5 | Spanish Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 10 |
| P6 |
| 1 |
| Finished |
| 6 | Belgian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 12 | P3 | 4 | Finished |
| 7 | Monaco Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 7 | P15 | Accident |
| 8 | French Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 11 | P19 | Suspension |
| 9 | British Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 15 | P10 | +2 Laps |
| 10 | German Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 8 | P9 | +1 Lap |
| 11 | Austrian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 10 | P7 | +1 Lap |
| 12 | Dutch Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 10 | P8 | Suspension |
| 13 | Italian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 12 | P10 | +1 Lap |
| 14 | Canadian Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 6 | P5 | 2 | +1 Lap |
| 15 | United States Grand Prix | Tyrrell | 10 | P3 | 4 | Finished |