Ligier
Patrick Depailler terminou em P6 no Campeonato Mundial de 1979 com 22 pontos. Em 7 corridas: 1 vitória, 2 pódios e 0 pole positions — melhor resultado 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 |