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1979 F1 home Grand Prix stats

Races with a home driver

The following Grands Prix of the 1979 F1 season featured a home driver:

  1. Argentina flag lazyload Argentine Grand Prix (one driver)
  2. Austria flag lazyload Austrian Grand Prix (one driver)
  3. Brazil flag lazyload Brazilian Grand Prix (two drivers)
  4. United Kingdom flag lazyload British Grand Prix (one driver)
  5. Canada flag lazyload Canadian Grand Prix (one driver)
  6. Netherlands flag lazyload Dutch Grand Prix (one driver)
  7. France flag lazyload French Grand Prix (seven drivers)
  8. Germany flag lazyload German Grand Prix (two drivers)
  9. Italy flag lazyload Italian Grand Prix (five drivers)
  10. South Africa flag lazyload South African Grand Prix (one driver)
  11. USA flag lazyload United States Grand Prix (one driver)
  12. USA flag lazyload United States Grand Prix West (one driver)

Achievements

Wins
France flag lazyload French Grand Prix: Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Podiums
Argentina flag lazyload Argentine Grand Prix: Carlos Reutemann
Canada flag lazyload Canadian Grand Prix: Gilles Villeneuve
France flag lazyload French Grand Prix: Rene Arnoux, Jean-Pierre Jabouille
South Africa flag lazyload South African Grand Prix: Jody Scheckter
Pole positions
France flag lazyload French Grand Prix: Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Fastest laps
France flag lazyload French Grand Prix: Rene Arnoux
Points finishes
Argentina flag lazyload Argentine Grand Prix: Carlos Reutemann
United Kingdom flag lazyload British Grand Prix: John Watson
Canada flag lazyload Canadian Grand Prix: Gilles Villeneuve
France flag lazyload French Grand Prix: Rene Arnoux, Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Jean-Pierre Jarier
Germany flag lazyload German Grand Prix: Jochen Mass
South Africa flag lazyload South African Grand Prix: Jody Scheckter
USA flag lazyload United States Grand Prix West: Mario Andretti
Front row starts
Canada flag lazyload Canadian Grand Prix: Gilles Villeneuve
France flag lazyload French Grand Prix: Rene Arnoux, Jacques Laffite
South Africa flag lazyload South African Grand Prix: Jody Scheckter

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