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John Watson
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Date of Birth
May 4, 1946
Age
78
Place of Birth
Belfast
Nationality
Great Britain
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1979 FIA Formula One World Championship Series & Team
Name
Pos.
Points
Team Name
FIA Formula One World Championship
9
15
Marlboro Team McLaren
1979 FIA Formula One World Championship Stats
Starts
15
Podiums
1
Points Finishes
7
Best Finish
3
Best Grid
6
Entries
15
DNFs
5
1979 FIA Formula One World Championship Events
#
Event
Venue
Date
Team
Grid Pos.
Finish Pos.
1
Argentine Grand Prix
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez
Jan 21
Marlboro Team McLaren
6
3
2
Brazilian Grand Prix
Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace
Feb 4
Marlboro Team McLaren
14
8
3
South African Grand Prix
Kyalami
Mar 3
Marlboro Team McLaren
14
DNF
4
United States Grand Prix West
Streets of Long Beach
Apr 8
Marlboro Team McLaren
18
DNF
5
Spanish Grand Prix
Circuito del Jarama
Apr 29
Marlboro Team McLaren
18
DNF
6
Belgian Grand Prix
Zolder
May 13
Marlboro Team McLaren
19
6
7
Monaco Grand Prix
Circuit de Monaco
May 27
Marlboro Team McLaren
14
4
8
French Grand Prix
Dijon-Prenois
Jul 1
Marlboro Team McLaren
15
11
9
British Grand Prix
Silverstone Circuit
Jul 14
Marlboro Team McLaren
7
4
10
German Grand Prix
Hockenheimring
Jul 29
Marlboro Team McLaren
12
5
11
Austrian Grand Prix
Österreichring
Aug 12
Marlboro Team McLaren
16
9
12
Dutch Grand Prix
Circuit Zandvoort
Aug 26
Marlboro Team McLaren
12
DNF
13
Italian Grand Prix
Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Sep 9
Marlboro Team McLaren
19
DNF
14
Canadian Grand Prix
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
Sep 30
Marlboro Team McLaren
17
6
15
United States Grand Prix
Watkins Glen International
Oct 7
Marlboro Team McLaren
13
6