63rd season of the Indy 500 proved to be an exhilarating ride for motorsport enthusiasts worldwide. Spanning from 27th May to 27th May in 1979, this season showcased thrilling races, unexpected twists, and fierce competition. Join us as we relive the excitement and drama that unfolded throughout this unforgettable season of Indy 500!
| Race | Winner | Track | Race Start | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1979 Indianapolis 500 |
Rick Mears
Penske PC6, #9 |
Indianapolis | 27th May 1979 |
| Name | Points |
|---|
Cosworth TC
Cosworth TC
Cosworth
Cosworth TC
DGS
Offenhauser TC
Offenhauser TC
Cosworth
Cosworth TC
Cosworth TC
Offenhauser
Offenhauser
Offenhauser TC
Cosworth TC
Chevrolet
Offenhauser TC
Cosworth TC
Offenhauser TC
Cosworth TC
Offenhauser
Offenhauser TC
Offenhauser TC
Offenhauser TC
AMC TC
Offenhauser TC
Cosworth TC