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Niki Lauda 1979 statistics
Niki Lauda
Nelson Piquet
Motor Racing Developments
6
Race
7
7
Qualifying
6
1979 statistics
14th
Position
0/13
Wins
0/13
Pole positions
0/13
Podiums
2/13
In points
0
Wins
0
Pole positions
0
Podiums
0.0%
Podium percentage
0
Longest podium streak
4th/6th
High/low result
5
Average result
4th/23rd
High/low qualifying result
8.77
Average qualifying result
11
DNF
0
DNS
0
Fastest laps
358
Race laps
0
Races led
0
Laps led
4
Points
14th
Position
11th/19th
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 | DNF | Fuel system | 23rd | 23rd | 1:50.290 (Q) | +6.090 | 0 | ||
| 2 | Brazilian Grand Prix | DNF | Gearbox | 12th | 12th | 2:27.570 (Q) | +4.500 | 0 | ||
| 3 | South African Grand Prix | 6th | +1 lap | 4th | 4th | 1:12.120 (Q) | +0.320 | 1 | ||
| 4 | United States Grand Prix West | DNF | Accident | 11th | 11th | 1:20.041 (Q) | +1.216 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Spanish Grand Prix | DNF | Water leak | 6th | 6th | 1:15.450 (Q) | +0.950 | 0 | ||
| 6 | Belgian Grand Prix | DNF | Engine | 13th | 13th | 1:22.870 (Q) | +1.740 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Monaco Grand Prix | DNF | Accident | 4th | 4th | 1:27.210 (Q) | +0.760 | 0 | ||
| 8 | French Grand Prix | DNF | Spun off | 6th | 6th | 1:08.200 (Q) | +1.010 | 0 | ||
| 9 | British Grand Prix | DNF | Brakes | 6th | 6th | 1:13.440 (Q) | +1.560 | 0 | ||
| 10 | German Grand Prix | DNF | Engine | 7th | 7th | 1:50.370 (Q) | +1.890 | 0 | ||
| 11 | Austrian Grand Prix | DNF | Engine | 4th | 4th | 1:35.510 (Q) | +1.440 | 0 | ||
| 12 | Dutch Grand Prix | DNF | Withdrew | 9th | 9th | 1:17.495 (Q) | +2.034 | 0 | ||
| 13 | Italian Grand Prix | 4th | +54.400 | 9th | 9th | 1:36.219 (Q) | +1.639 | 3 |
In the 1979 Formula 1 season Niki Lauda drove a total of 13 races for Brabham. From the total of 13 races, Niki managed to finish on a 4th place during the 1979 Italian Grand Prix. If we take a look at the races, where Lauda didn't finish, this happend in 11 occasions. The best result for Niki during qualifying was at the 1979 South African Grand Prix as 4th fastest. Niki Lauda finished the season on 14th place in the driver championship with a total of 4 points.