European Formula 2 Championship Standings 1979
64 drivers · 1979 season
PosDriverPointsGap
1
Marc Surer
March Racing
38pts
—
2
Brian Henton
Toleman Racing
36pts
−2
3
Derek Daly
ICI Racing
33pts
−5
4
Eddie Cheever
Osella
32pts
−6
5
Rad Dougall
Toleman Racing
19pts
−19
6
Stephen South
ICI Racing
19pts
−19
7
Giuseppe Gabbiani
March Racing
19pts
−19
8
Siegfried Stohr
Chevron Racing
17pts
−21
9
Eje Elgh
Tiga
16pts
−22
10
Teo Fabi
March Racing
13pts
−25
11
Bobby Rahal
Chevron Racing
10pts
−28
12
Keke Rosberg
ICI Racing
9pts
−29
13
Alberto Colombo
Theodore Racing
8pts
−30
14
Miguel Ángel Guerra
March Racing
8pts
−30
15
Patrick Gaillard
March Racing
5pts
−33
16
Manfred Winkelhock
Ralt Racing
4pts
−34
17
Maurizio Flammini
Chevron Racing
4pts
−34
18
Juan María Traverso
Private Entry
3pts
−35
19
Huub Rothengatter
Chevron Racing
3pts
−35
20
Derek Warwick
Theodore Racing
2pts
−36
21
Oscar Pedersoli
Private Entry
1pts
−37
22
Andrea de Cesaris
March Racing
1pts
−37
23
Markus Höttinger
March Racing
0pts
−38
24
Ariel Bakst
Private Entry
0pts
−38
25
Gianfranco Brancatelli
Private Entry
0pts
−38
26
Adrian Russell
Private Entry
0pts
−38
27
Norman Dickson
Private Entry
0pts
−38
28
Tiff Needell
Private Entry
0pts
−38
29
Osvaldo López
Private Entry
0pts
−38
30
Ricardo Zunino
March Racing
0pts
−38
31
Walter Raus
Private Entry
0pts
−38
32
Eddie Jordan
Private Entry
0pts
−38
33
Carlo Giorgio
Private Entry
0pts
−38
34
Divina Galica
Private Entry
0pts
−38
35
Alain Couderc
AGS
0pts
−38
36
Wolfgang Locher
March Racing
0pts
−38
37
Kim Mather
Private Entry
0pts
−38
38
Arie Luyendijk
Private Entry
0pts
−38
39
José Dolhem
Private Entry
0pts
−38
40
Giancarlo Martini
Private Entry
0pts
−38
41
Anders Olofsson
Private Entry
0pts
−38
42
Bernard de Dryver
Private Entry
0pts
−38
43
Sergio Mingotti
Private Entry
0pts
−38
44
Patrick Nève
Pilbeam
0pts
−38
45
Ferrante Ponti
Private Entry
0pts
−38
46
Clay Regazzoni
March Racing
0pts
−38
47
Warren Booth
Private Entry
0pts
−38
48
Jochen Dauer
Private Entry
0pts
−38
49
Armin Hahne
Maurer Motorsport
0pts
−38
50
Lamberto Leoni
Private Entry
0pts
−38
51
Pasquale Barberio
Private Entry
0pts
−38
52
André Chevalley
Private Entry
0pts
−38
53
Rupert Keegan
Private Entry
0pts
−38
54
Michel Leclère
Private Entry
0pts
−38
55
Hans-Joachim Stuck
March Racing
0pts
−38
56
Eugen Strähl
Private Entry
0pts
−38
57
Boy Hayje
Private Entry
0pts
−38
58
Willy Siller
Private Entry
0pts
−38
59
Riccardo Paletti
Private Entry
0pts
−38
60
Stefan Johansson
Private Entry
0pts
−38
61
Bernard Devaney
Private Entry
0pts
−38
62
Piero Necchi
AMS
0pts
−38
63
Fillipo Niccolini
Private Entry
0pts
−38
64
Klaus Walz
Private Entry
0pts
−38
Who won the 1979 European Formula 2 Championship?
Marc Surer (March Racing) won the 1979 European Formula 2 Championship with 38 points. Brian Henton (Toleman Racing) finished second on 36 points, 2 points behind, with Derek Daly (ICI Racing) third on 33 points. These are the final standings for the 1979 European Formula 2 Championship season.
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