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Mario Andretti 1979 statistics

Mario Andretti
Carlos Reutemann
Team Lotus
7
Race
8
8
Qualifying
7

1979 statistics

12th
Position
0/15
Wins
0/15
Pole positions
1/15
Podiums
5/15
In points
0
Wins
0
Pole positions
1
Podiums
6.67%
Podium percentage
1
Longest podium streak
3rd/10th
High/low result
5.17
Average result
4th/17th
High/low qualifying result
9.87
Average qualifying result
9
DNF
0
DNS
0
Fastest laps
546
Race laps
0
Races led
0
Laps led
14
Points
12th
Position
5th/12th
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 5th +1 lap 7th 7th 1:45.960 (Q) +1.760 2
2 Brazilian Grand Prix DNF Fuel leak 4th 4th 2:24.280 (Q) +1.210 0
3 South African Grand Prix 4th +27.880 8th 8th 1:12.360 (Q) +0.560 3
4 United States Grand Prix West 4th +1:04.330 6th 6th 1:19.454 (Q) +0.629 3
5 Spanish Grand Prix 3rd +27.310 4th 4th 1:15.070 (Q) +0.570 4
6 Belgian Grand Prix DNF Brakes 5th 5th 1:21.830 (Q) +0.700 0
7 Monaco Grand Prix DNF Suspension 13th 13th 1:28.230 (Q) +1.780 0
8 French Grand Prix DNF Brakes 12th 12th 1:09.350 (Q) +2.160 0
9 British Grand Prix DNF Wheel bearing 9th 9th 1:14.200 (Q) +2.320 0
10 German Grand Prix DNF Transmission 11th 11th 1:50.680 (Q) +2.200 0
11 Austrian Grand Prix DNF Clutch 15th 15th 1:37.110 (Q) +3.040 0
12 Dutch Grand Prix DNF Suspension 17th 17th 1:18.452 (Q) +2.991 0
13 Italian Grand Prix 5th +59.700 10th 10th 1:36.655 (Q) +2.075 2
14 Canadian Grand Prix 10th Out of fuel 10th 10th 1:32.651 (Q) +2.759 0
15 United States Grand Prix DNF Gearbox 17th 17th 1:40.144 (Q) +4.529 0

In the 1979 Formula 1 season Mario Andretti drove a total of 15 races for Lotus. From the total of 15 races, Mario managed to finish on the podium 1 times. With the best result a 3rd place during the 1979 Spanish Grand Prix. If we take a look at the races, where Andretti didn't finish, this happend in 9 occasions. The best result for Mario during qualifying was at the 1979 Spanish Grand Prix as 4th fastest. Mario Andretti finished the season on 12th place in the driver championship with a total of 14 points.