P13
Championship
1
Wins
1
Podiums
4
Poles
9
Points
13
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Jean-Pierre Jabouille contested 15 grands prix in 1979 for Renault and finished P13 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 9 points, 1 win, 1 podium, and 4 pole positions.
Their best result came at the French Grand Prix, where Jean-Pierre Jabouille finished P1. Across the year, they scored in 1 race and reached the flag in 15 classified finishes, with 13 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P16.3
Podium rate
6.7%
Net positions gained
-126
Race Results
P17
R1Grid 12Engine
P10
R2Grid 7+1 Lap
P19
R3Grid 1Quali P1Engine
P26
R4Grid -Withdrew
P21
R5Grid 9Turbo
P23
R6Grid 17Turbo
P8
R7Grid 20+8 Laps
P1
9 pts
R8Grid 1Quali P1
P21
R9Grid 2Turbo
P21
R10Grid 1Quali P1Spun off
P19
R11Grid 3Gearbox
P12
R12Grid 4Clutch
P14
R13Grid 1Quali P1Engine
P17
R14Grid 7Brakes
P16
R15Grid 8Engine
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | - | 12 | 17 | -5 | - |
| 2 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace | - | 7 | 10 | -3 | - |
| 3 | Kyalami | 1 | 1 | 19 | -18 | - |
| 4 | Long Beach | - | - | 26 | -6 | - |
| 5 | Jarama | - | 9 | 21 | -12 | - |
| 6 | Zolder | - | 17 | 23 | -6 | - |
| 7 | Circuit de Monaco | - | 20 | 8 | +12 | - |
| 8 | Dijon-Prenois | 1 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | 9 |
| 9 | Silverstone Circuit | - | 2 | 21 | -19 | - |
| 10 | Hockenheimring | 1 | 1 | 21 | -20 | - |
| 11 | Red Bull Ring | - | 3 | 19 | -16 | - |
| 12 | Circuit Park Zandvoort | - | 4 | 12 | -8 | - |
| 13 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 1 | 1 | 14 | -13 | - |
| 14 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | - | 7 | 17 | -10 | - |
| 15 | Watkins Glen | - | 8 | 16 | -8 | - |
Points Accumulation
R1R15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille 1979 season FAQ
How did Jean-Pierre Jabouille finish in the 1979 F1 standings?
Jean-Pierre Jabouille finished P13 in the 1979 World Drivers' Championship with Renault.
How many races did Jean-Pierre Jabouille win in 1979?
Jean-Pierre Jabouille won 1 race in 1979, with 1 podium and 4 pole positions.
What was Jean-Pierre Jabouille's best result in 1979?
Jean-Pierre Jabouille's best 1979 result was P1 at the French Grand Prix.
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French Grand Prix 1979
Jean-Pierre Jabouille finished P1
Monaco Grand Prix 1979
Jean-Pierre Jabouille finished P8
Brazilian Grand Prix 1979
Jean-Pierre Jabouille finished P10