Champ Car World Series / CART
Standings: 1979

Driver Championship Overall Road Oval

1 Rick Mears 4060 240 3820 
2 Bobby Unser 3820 300 3520 
3 Gordon Johncock 2211 210 2001 
4 Johnny Rutherford 2163 8 2155 
5 Al Unser 2085 150 1935 
6 Danny Ongais 1473 180 1293 
7 Tom Sneva 1360 45 1315 
8 Tom Bagley 1208 120 1088 
9 Wally Dallenbach 1149 8 1141 
10 Mike Mosley 1126 15 1111 
11 Mario Andretti 700 0 700 
12 Lee Kunzman 490 0 490 
13 Pancho Carter 452 8 444 
14 Vern Schuppan 449 90 359 
15 Bill Alsup (R) 400 60 340 
16 Joe Saldana 368 8 360 
17 Spike Gehlhausen 343 6 337 
18 Salt Walther 314 0 314 
19 Steve Krisiloff 279 6 273 
20 Tom Frantz 236 30 206 
21 Jerry Sneva 155 0 155 
22 Tim Richmond 112 75 37 
23 Larry Rice 105 0 105 
24 Herm Johnson 98 0 98 
25 John Mahler 74 0 74 
26 Al Loquasto 70 0 70 
27 Larry Cannon 56 0 56 
28 Dick Ferguson 35 0 35 
29 Billy Scott 20 0 20 
30 Phil Caliva 10 0 10 

Nation's Cup Overall Road Oval
1 USA 5200 300 4900 
2 Australia 449 90 359 
3 Mexico 70 0 70 

Manufacturer's Cup Overall Road Oval
1 Cosworth 5200 300 4900 
2 OffyTC 1088 90 998 
3 Ford-Cosworth 218 0 218 
4 CosTC 185 0 185 
5 AlfRom 25 0 25 
 
 
Constructor's Cup Overall Road Oval
1 Penske 4990 300 4690 
2 McLaren 2665 60 2605 
3 Chapparral 2085 150 1935 
4 Parnelli 1725 180 1545 
5 Eagle 1548 75 1473 
6 Wildcat 1251 90 1161 
7 Lightning 591 8 583 
8 March 50 0 50 
9 Spyder 35 0 35 
10 Bear 13 0 13 
 
Rookie of the Year Overall Road Oval
 
1 Bill Alsup (R) 400 60 340