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Top 10 drivers in the 1979 F1 championship

Daily Tens #105 · Monday, October 26, 2026 · Ranked by final world drivers’ championship classification

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The answers

  1. 1 Jody Scheckter
  2. 2 Gilles Villeneuve
  3. 3 Alan Jones
  4. 4 Jacques Laffite
  5. 5 Clay Regazzoni
  6. 6 Patrick Depailler
  7. 7 Carlos Reutemann
  8. 8 René Arnoux
  9. 9 John Watson
  10. 10 Didier Pironi

Sources & methodology

Metric
Final World Drivers’ Championship classification
Data through
1979 final standings
Source
Formula 1 — Official Results
Notes
Uses the final official classification, including countback and any season-specific dropped-score rules. Points cannot be compared directly across different scoring systems.

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