Driver | Points | Races | Wins | Podiums |
---|---|---|---|---|
Patrick Depailler | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Jacky Ickx | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Jacques Laffite | 36 | 15 | 2 | 6 |
Race | Result | Grid | Qualifying | Points | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Argentine Grand Prix Jan 21, 1979 |
1st
Laffite
4th
Depailler
|
1st - LAF 2nd - DEP |
1st
- LAF 2nd - DEP |
12 |
2 |
Brazilian Grand Prix Feb 4, 1979 |
1st
Laffite
2nd
Depailler
|
1st - LAF 2nd - DEP |
1st
- LAF 2nd - DEP |
15 |
3 |
South African Grand Prix Mar 3, 1979 |
DNF
Laffite
DNF
Depailler
|
6th - LAF 5th - DEP |
5th
- DEP 6th - LAF |
0 |
4 |
United States Grand Prix West Apr 8, 1979 |
5th
Depailler
DNF
Laffite
|
4th - DEP 5th - LAF |
4th
- DEP 5th - LAF |
2 |
5 |
Spanish Grand Prix Apr 29, 1979 |
1st
Depailler
DNF
Laffite
|
2nd - DEP 1st - LAF |
1st
- LAF 2nd - DEP |
9 |
6 |
Belgian Grand Prix May 13, 1979 |
2nd
Laffite
DNF
Depailler
|
1st - LAF 2nd - DEP |
1st
- LAF 2nd - DEP |
6 |
7 |
Monaco Grand Prix May 27, 1979 |
5th
Depailler
DNF
Laffite
|
3rd - DEP 5th - LAF |
3rd
- DEP 5th - LAF |
2 |
8 |
French Grand Prix Jul 1, 1979 |
8th
Laffite
DNF
Ickx
|
8th - LAF 14th - ICK |
8th
- LAF 14th - ICK |
0 |
9 |
British Grand Prix Jul 14, 1979 |
6th
Ickx
DNF
Laffite
|
17th - ICK 10th - LAF |
10th
- LAF 17th - ICK |
1 |
10 |
German Grand Prix Jul 29, 1979 |
3rd
Laffite
DNF
Ickx
|
3rd - LAF 14th - ICK |
3rd
- LAF 14th - ICK |
4 |
11 |
Austrian Grand Prix Aug 12, 1979 |
3rd
Laffite
DNF
Ickx
|
8th - LAF 21st - ICK |
8th
- LAF 21st - ICK |
4 |
12 |
Dutch Grand Prix Aug 26, 1979 |
3rd
Laffite
5th
Ickx
|
7th - LAF 20th - ICK |
7th
- LAF 20th - ICK |
6 |
13 |
Italian Grand Prix Sep 9, 1979 |
DNF
Laffite
DNF
Ickx
|
7th - LAF 11th - ICK |
7th
- LAF 11th - ICK |
0 |
14 |
Canadian Grand Prix Sep 30, 1979 |
DNF
Ickx
DNF
Laffite
|
16th - ICK 5th - LAF |
5th
- LAF 16th - ICK |
0 |
15 |
United States Grand Prix Oct 7, 1979 |
DNF
Laffite
DNF
Ickx
|
4th - LAF 24th - ICK |
4th
- LAF 24th - ICK |
0 |
Ligier competed in the 1979 Formula 1 season, participating in 15 Grands Prix with Patrick Depailler, Jacky Ickx and Jacques Laffite representing the team. Throughout the season, the team achieved notable results and demonstrated strong potential in various races.
Some of the key moments and achievements from Ligier's 1979 season include:
For a full overview of their statistics, check out Ligier's lifetime stats.
In comparing the performances of Patrick Depailler, Jacky Ickx and Jacques Laffite, Ligier benefited from strong contributions across the board:
The drivers played a significant role in securing podium finishes and contributing to the team's points tally.
Ligier has been making its mark in Formula 1. You can explore more about the team's legacy and performance in past seasons below: