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Jacques Laffite 1979 statistics

Jacques Laffite
Patrick Depailler
Equipe Ligier
4
Race
3
4
Qualifying
3
Jacques Laffite
Jacky Ickx
Equipe Ligier
6
Race
2
8
Qualifying
0

1979 statistics

4th
Position
2/15
Wins
4/15
Pole positions
6/15
Podiums
6/15
In points
2
Wins
13.33%
Win percentage
2
Wins from pole
2
Longest win streak
4
Pole positions
6
Podiums
40.0%
Podium percentage
3
Longest podium streak
1st/8th
High/low result
3
Average result
1st/10th
High/low qualifying result
4.8
Average qualifying result
8
DNF
0
DNS
2
Fastest laps
637
Race laps
0
Races led
0
Laps led
36
Points
4th
Position
1st/4th
High/low position

1979 standings progression

1979 results

Race Result Time Grid Fastest lap Delta Qualifying Qualifying time Pole position delta Points
1 Argentine Grand Prix 1st 1:36:03.210 1st 1:46.910 1st 1:44.200 (Q) 9
2 Brazilian Grand Prix 1st 1:40:09.640 1st 2:28.760 1st 2:23.070 (Q) 9
3 South African Grand Prix DNF Accident 6th 6th 1:12.260 (Q) +0.460 0
4 United States Grand Prix West DNF Brakes 5th 5th 1:19.032 (Q) +0.207 0
5 Spanish Grand Prix DNF Engine 1st 1st 1:14.500 (Q) 0
6 Belgian Grand Prix 2nd +15.360 1st 1st 1:21.130 (Q) 6
7 Monaco Grand Prix DNF Gearbox 5th 5th 1:27.260 (Q) +0.810 0
8 French Grand Prix 8th +1 lap 8th 8th 1:08.550 (Q) +1.360 0
9 British Grand Prix DNF Engine 10th 10th 1:14.370 (Q) +2.490 0
10 German Grand Prix 3rd +18.390 3rd 3rd 1:49.430 (Q) +0.950 4
11 Austrian Grand Prix 3rd +46.770 8th 8th 1:35.920 (Q) +1.850 4
12 Dutch Grand Prix 3rd +1:03.253 7th 7th 1:17.129 (Q) +1.668 4
13 Italian Grand Prix DNF Engine 7th 7th 1:35.443 (Q) +0.863 0
14 Canadian Grand Prix DNF Engine 5th 5th 1:30.820 (Q) +0.928 0
15 United States Grand Prix DNF Spun off 4th 4th 1:37.066 (Q) +1.451 0

In the 1979 Formula 1 season Jacques Laffite drove a total of 15 races for Ligier. From the total of 15 races, Jacques managed to win 2 of them and finish on the podium 6 times. If we take a look at the races, where Laffite didn't finish, this happend in 8 occasions. During the 1979 season Jacques started the race 4 times from pole position. Jacques Laffite finished the season on 4th place in the driver championship with a total of 36 points.