Races 7 National champion A. J. Foyt Start date 1979 | End date August 12 Race 7 | |
Similar 1983–84 USAC Champio, 1973 USAC Champio, 1981 CART PPG Indy Car |
The 1979 USAC Championship Car season consisted of seven races, beginning in Ontario, California on March 25 and concluding in West Allis, Wisconsin on August 12. The USAC National Champion was A. J. Foyt and the Indianapolis 500 winner was Rick Mears. With the exception of the Indianapolis 500, most top drivers instead competed in races sanctioned by CART.
Contents
Schedule and results
All races running on Oval/Speedway.
^A Non-USAC driver.
Final points standings
The CART driver not eligible for points.
References
1979 USAC Championship Car season Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA