«1979-02»Brazil Grand Prix - VIII Grande Premio do Brasil
1979-02-04 Interlagos - Autodromo José Carlos Pace - 40 laps × 7.874 km : 314.96 km
PosConstructorPoints
1 Ligier • Ford Cosworth121527
2 Lotus • Ford Cosworth8412
3 McLaren • Ford Cosworth4-4
4 Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth-33
5 Ferrari • Ferrari-33
6 Copersucar • Ford Cosworth1-1
- Wolf • Ford Cosworth---
- Williams • Ford Cosworth---
- Brabham • Alfa Romeo---
- Shadow • Ford Cosworth---
- Renault • Renault---
- ATS • Ford Cosworth---
- Merzario • Ford Cosworth---
- Arrows • Ford Cosworth---
- Ensign • Ford Cosworth---

Points System

9-6-4-3-2-1 points for the top 6 places.
Best 8 results (4 from first 7 and 4 from last 8) count toward Drivers' championship.
All results counted towards Constructors' championship.
Half points are awarded for races stopped before three-quarter-distance was completed.