In the 1979 Formula 1 season Carlos Reutemann drove a total of 15 races for Team Lotus. From the total of 15 races, Carlos managed to finish on the podium 4 times. With the best result a 2nd place during the Argentine Grand Prix. If we take a look at the races, where Reutemann didn't finish, this happend in 6 occasions.
Carlos Reutemann finished the season on 7th place in the driver championship with a total of 20 points.
Reutemann vs. Andretti Team Lotus 1979
7
Race
4
Reutemann vs. Rebaque Team Lotus 1979
6
Race
2
1979 races
Argentine GP
Jan 21st, 1979
2nd
Brazilian GP
Feb 4th, 1979
3rd
South African GP
Mar 3rd, 1979
5th
United States GP West
Apr 8th, 1979
DNF
Spanish GP
Apr 29th, 1979
2nd
Belgian GP
May 13th, 1979
4th
Monaco GP
May 27th, 1979
3rd
French GP
Jul 1st, 1979
13th
British GP
Jul 14th, 1979
8th
German GP
Jul 29th, 1979
DNF
Austrian GP
Aug 12th, 1979
DNF
Dutch GP
Aug 26th, 1979
DNF
Italian GP
Sep 9th, 1979
7th
Canadian GP
Sep 30th, 1979
DNF
United States GP
Oct 7th, 1979
DNF
1979 statistics
Wins
0
Pole positions
0
Podiums
4
Finishes in top 5
6
Finishes in points
6
Position
7th
High/low position
2nd/7th
Points
20
DNF's
6
Fastest laps
0
High/low finish result
2nd/23rd
Average finish result
11.2
Wins streak
0
Pole position streak
0
Podium streak
2
Top 5 streak
3
Points streak
3
Finish streak
5
1979 Standings progression
1979 results
| Round | Race | Result | Time | Grid | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentine GP | 2nd | +14.94 | 3rd | |||
| 2 | Brazilian GP | 3rd | +44.14 | 3rd | |||
| 3 | South African GP | 5th | +1:06.97 | 11th | |||
| 4 | United States GP West | DNF | DNF (Transmission) | 2nd | |||
| 5 | Spanish GP | 2nd | +20.94 | 8th | |||
| 6 | Belgian GP | 4th | +46.49 | 10th | |||
| 7 | Monaco GP | 3rd | +8.57 | 11th | |||
| 8 | French GP | 13th | +3 Laps | 13th | |||
| 9 | British GP | 8th | +2 Laps | 8th | |||
| 10 | German GP | DNF | DNF (Accident) | 13th | |||
| 11 | Austrian GP | DNF | DNF (Handling) | 17th | |||
| 12 | Dutch GP | DNF | DNF (Suspension) | 13th | |||
| 13 | Italian GP | 7th | +1:24.14 | 13th | |||
| 14 | Canadian GP | DNF | DNF (Suspension) | 11th | |||
| 15 | United States GP | DNF | DNF (Spun off) | 6th |