1979 United States Grand Prix
🇺🇸 Watkins Glen, New York State, USA Watkins Glen 🇺🇸 New York State, USA Round 15 of 15
Drivers' Championship — After This Race
| Pos | Δ | Driver | Team | Pts | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | = | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 51 | 3 |
| 2 | = | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 47 | 3 |
| 3 | = | Alan Jones | Williams | 40 | 4 |
| 4 | = | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 36 | 2 |
| 5 | = | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | 29 | 1 |
| 6 | = | Patrick Depailler | Ligier | 20 | 1 |
| 7 | = | Carlos Reutemann | Team Lotus | 20 | 0 |
| 8 | +3 | René Arnoux | Renault | 17 | 0 |
| 9 | +1 | John Watson | McLaren | 15 | 0 |
| 10 | +2 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 14 | 0 |
| 11 | -3 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 14 | 0 |
| 12 | -3 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 14 | 0 |
| 13 | = | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 9 | 1 |
| 14 | = | Niki Lauda | Brabham-Ford | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | — | Elio de Angelis | Shadow | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | -1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-Ford | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | -1 | Jacky Ickx | Ligier | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | -1 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | — | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | -2 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | -2 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1 | 0 |
| — | — | Hector Rebaque | Rebaque | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham-Ford | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Geoff Lees | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | James Hunt | Wolf | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Jan Lammers | Shadow | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Keke Rosberg | Wolf | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Vittorio Brambilla | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Patrick Gaillard | Ensign | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Marc Surer | Ensign | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | 0 | 0 |
Constructors' Championship — After This Race
| Pos | Δ | Team | Pts | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | = | Ferrari | 113 | 6 |
| 2 | = | Williams | 75 | 5 |
| 3 | = | Ligier | 61 | 3 |
| 4 | = | Team Lotus | 39 | 0 |
| 5 | = | Tyrrell | 28 | 0 |
| 6 | = | Renault | 26 | 1 |
| 7 | = | McLaren | 15 | 0 |
| 8 | = | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 7 | 0 |
| 9 | = | Arrows | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | — | Shadow | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | — | ATS | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | -2 | Fittipaldi | 1 | 0 |
| — | — | Brabham-Ford | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Wolf | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Ensign | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Rebaque | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | Merzario | 0 | 0 |