1979 Virtual F1 Season

The 1979 Formula 1 series is the fourth season of pi314159's alternate Formula 1. The season marked the end of the Fittipaldi, Theodore and Apollon teams, with Rebaque making their debut in Formula 1. 1979 also marked the return of the Alfa Roemo works team for the first time since the 1950s.

Teams and Drivers

Team	Constructor	Chassis	Engine	Aspiration	Tyres	#	Race Drivers	Rounds
Marlboro Team McLaren	McLaren	M28	TBA	TBA		1	Tom Pryce	1
						2	James Hunt	1
Warnsteiner Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell	009	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (1978)	N-A		3	Patrick Depailler	1-
						4	Jean-Pierre Jarier	1-12
							Nelson Piquet	13-
John Player Team Lotus	Lotus	79	Renault-Gordini EF1 1.5 V6t	Turbo		5	Niki Lauda	1-
						6	Rick Mears	1-
Parmalat Racing Team	Brabham	BT46	Alfa Romeo 115-12 3.0 F12	N-A		7	Keke Rosberg	1-
						8	Jody Scheckter	1-
Hollywood March Racing	March	781	Ferrari 015 3.0 F12	N-A		9	Alan Jones	1-14
							Hans-Joachim Stuck	15-16
						10	Mario Andretti	1-
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari	312T3	Ferrari 015 3.0 F12	N-A		11	Gilles Villeneuve	1-
						12	Riccardo Patrese	1-
Ligier Gitanes	Ligier	JS9	Ferrari 015 3.0 F12	N-A		14	Elio de Angelis	1-
						15	Gijs van Lennep	1-12
							Danny Ongais	13-16
Shadow Racing Team	Shadow	DN9	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (1978)	N-A		16	Ronnie Peterson	1-
						17	Didier Pironi	1-6, 11-
							Nelson Piquet	7-10
Tissot Team Ensign	Ensign	N177B	Alfa Romeo 115-12 3.0 F12	N-A		18	Clay Regazzoni	1-
						19	Bruno Giacomelli	1-12
							John Watson	13-
Walter Wolf Racing	Wolf	WR5	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (1978)	N-A		20	Jacky Ickx	1-
						21	David Purley	1-
Interscope Penske Racing	Penske	PC6	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (1978)	N-A		22	Tom Sneva	1-
						23	Patrick Tambay	1-
Williams Grand Prix Engineering	Williams	FW06	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (1978)	N-A		24	Carlos Pace	1-
						25	Carlos Reutemann	1-
Fittipaldi Automotive	Fittipaldi	F5A	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (1978)	N-A		26	Geoff Brabham	1-
Beta Team Surtees	Surtees	TS20	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (1978)	N-A		27	Chris Amon	1-
						44	Danny Ongais	9-10
							Rolf Stommelen	15
HB Bewaking Alarmsystemen	Boro	002	Renault-Gordini EF1 1.5 V6t	Turbo		28	Ricardo Zunino	1-2, 12
							Piercarlo Ghinzani	3-8, 13
							Hans Royer	9
							Satoru Nakajima	10-11
							Gianfranco Brancatelli	14
							Steve Krisiloff	15
							Albert Poon	16
							Kunimitsu Takahashi	17
						29	Piero Necchi	13
							Beppe Gabbiani	14
							Jiro Yoneyama	17
/ Willi Kauhsen Racing	Kojima	KE009B	BRM P202 3.0 V12	N-A		30	Brian Henton	1-4
							Teddy Pilette	5-9
							Guy Edwards	10-11
							Noritake Takahara	12, 15-16
						31	Masahiro Hasemi	1-2, 4
							Patrick Nève	5-7
							Conny Andersson	8
							Hiroshi Fushida	9-12
							Brian Henton	13
							Noritake Takahara	14
							Masami Kuwashima	15-16
			Matra MS78 3.0 V12	N-A		30	Noritake Takahara	13
							Brian Henton	14
Jolly Club of Switzerland	Apollon	Fly 2	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (1978)	N-A		32	Harald Ertl	1-
Automobiles Martini	Martini	MK23	Matra MS78 3.0 V12	N-A		33	Henri Pescarolo	1-8
F&S Properties ATS Racing Team	ATS	HS1	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (1978)	N-A		34	Jochen Mass	1-
						35	Hans Heyer	1-
Equipe Renault Elf	Renault	RS01 B	Renault-Gordini EF1 1.5 V6t	Turbo		36	Rene Arnoux	1-4, 6-
							Lamberto Leoni	5
						37	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	1-3, 5-
							Lamberto Leoni	4
							Patrick Gaillard	15-16
Arrows Racing Team	Arrows	A1	Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (1978)	N-A		38	Emerson Fittipaldi	1-
						39	Jacques Laffite	1-
Theodore Racing Hong Kong	Theodore	TR1	Matra MS78 3.0 V12	N-A		40	Rupert Keegan	1-2, 9, 13
							Derek Daly	3-4
							Eddie Cheever	5-7
							Geoff Lees	8, 11
							Brett Lunger	10
						41	Brett Lunger	1-2, 5-6
							Geoff Lees	3-4
							Tony Trimmer	7-11, 13
Team Merzario	Merzario	A1	BRM P202 3.0 V12	N-A		42	Arturo Merzario	1-2
						43	Patrick Studer	1-2
			Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (1977)	N-A		42	Arturo Merzario	3-10, 12, 14, 16
						43	Patrick Studer	3
							Bernard Darniche	4-11, 13, 15