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Lotus 79

Built by:Lotus
Active years:1978 – 1979 (2)

Statistics

Racing statsAll time1979
Races entered:2615
Cars entered:5939
Cars started:5636
Pole positions:100
Front row starts:171
Victories:60
Podia:144
Fastest laps:50
Points:11235
Laps raced:25591556
Kms raced:11725.5746965.173
Races led:110
Laps led:4760
Kms led:2250.3720.000
PartnersAll time1979
Car numbers:63
Drivers:53
Teams:22
Entrants:32
Constructors:11
Engine manufacturers:11
Engines:11
Tyres:11
Lubricants:32

The 79 in 1979

RdDateGrand PrixDriverTeamEngineGridRacePts
121 JanArgentinaMario AndrettiLotusFord Cosworth DFV752
Carlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV326
Hector RebaqueRebaqueFord Cosworth DFV19Ret0
204 FebBrazilMario AndrettiLotusFord Cosworth DFV4Ret0
Carlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV334
Hector RebaqueRebaqueFord Cosworth DFVDNQ0
303 MarSouth AfricaMario AndrettiLotusFord Cosworth DFV843
Carlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV1152
Hector RebaqueRebaqueFord Cosworth DFV23Ret0
408 AprUnited States WestMario AndrettiLotusFord Cosworth DFV643
Carlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV2Ret0
Hector RebaqueRebaqueFord Cosworth DFV23Ret0
529 AprSpainCarlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV826
Hector RebaqueRebaqueFord Cosworth DFV23Ret0
613 MayBelgiumMario AndrettiLotusFord Cosworth DFV5Ret0
Carlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV1043
Hector RebaqueRebaqueFord Cosworth DFV15Ret0
727 MayMonacoCarlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV1134
Hector RebaqueRebaqueFord Cosworth DFVNp0
801 JulFranceCarlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV13130
Hector RebaqueRebaqueFord Cosworth DFV23120
914 JulGreat BritainMario AndrettiLotusFord Cosworth DFV9Ret0
Carlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV880
Hector RebaqueRebaqueFord Cosworth DFV2490
1029 JulGermanyMario AndrettiLotusFord Cosworth DFV11Ret0
Carlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV13Ret0
Hector RebaqueRebaqueFord Cosworth DFV24Ret0
1112 AugAustriaMario AndrettiLotusFord Cosworth DFV15Ret0
Carlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV17Ret0
Hector RebaqueRebaqueFord Cosworth DFVDNQ0
1226 AugNetherlandsMario AndrettiLotusFord Cosworth DFV17Ret0
Carlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV13Ret0
Hector RebaqueRebaqueFord Cosworth DFV2470
1309 SepItalyMario AndrettiLotusFord Cosworth DFV1052
Carlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV1370
1430 SepCanadaMario AndrettiLotusFord Cosworth DFV10100
Carlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV11Ret0
1507 OctUnited StatesMario AndrettiLotusFord Cosworth DFV17Ret0
Carlos ReutemannLotusFord Cosworth DFV6Ret0