Kørere 1979 |
| Navn | Team | Antal GP | Sejre | Point | Placering |
| Mario Andretti | Lotus | 15 | 0 | 14 | 8 |
| René Arnoux | Renault | 14 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| Eddie Cheever | Hesketh | 0 | |||
| Derek Daly | Ensign / Tyrrell | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Andera de Angelis | Shadow | 0 | |||
| Elio de Angelis | Shadow | 14 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 15 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| James Hunt | Wolf | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jackues-Bernard Ickx | Ligier | 8 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 14 | 1 | 9 | 13 |
| Alan Jones | Williams | 15 | 4 | 43 | 3 |
| Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 15 | 2 | 36 | 4 |
| Niki Lauda | Brabham | 13 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
| Jochen Mass | Arrows | 13 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 15 | 0 | 3 | 15 |
| Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 15 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
| Clay Regazzoni | Williams | 15 | 1 | 32 | 5 |
| Carlos Reutemann | Lotus | 15 | 0 | 25 | 6 |
| Keke Rosberg | Wolf | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 15 | 3 | 60 | 1 |
| Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | 12 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| John Watson | McLaren | 15 | 0 | 14 | 8 |
| Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 15 | 3 | 44 | 2 |