January 13, 1979 | Stock Car Products 300 | Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA | NASCAR Grand American | Tim Williamson |
January 14, 1979 | Winston Western 500 | Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA | NASCAR Winston Cup/Winston West | Darrell Waltrip |
January 21, 1979 | 15o Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina | Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez, Buenos Aires, Argentina | FIA Formula One World Championship | Jacques Laffite |
January 28, 1979 | Winter Nationals | Tucson Dragway, Tucson, AZ | AHRA Top Fuel | John Abbott |
January 28, 1979 | Winter Nationals | Tucson Dragway, Tucson, AZ | AHRA Funny Car | Tom Hoover |
January 28, 1979 | Winter Nationals | Tucson Dragway, Tucson, AZ | AHRA Pro Stock | Don Nicholson |
February 4, 1979 | 24 Hours of Daytona | Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL | IMSA GT/World Sports Car Championship | Danny Ongais Ted Field Hurley Haywood |
February 4, 1979 | 8o Grande Prêmio do Brasil | Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil | FIA Formula One World Championship | Jacques Laffite |
February 4, 1979 | Winternationals | Auto Club Raceway, Pomona, CA | NHRA Top Fuel | Bob Noice |
February 4, 1979 | Winternationals | Auto Club Raceway, Pomona, CA | NHRA Funny Car | Tom Hoover |
February 4, 1979 | Winternationals | Auto Club Raceway, Pomona, CA | NHRA Pro Stock | Bob Glidden |
February 9, 1979 | 13th World Series of Asphalt Racing | New Smyrna Speedway, New Smyrna, FL | Modified | Richie Evans |
February 10, 1979 | 13th World Series of Asphalt Racing | New Smyrna Speedway, New Smyrna, FL | Modified | Richie Evans |
February 11, 1979 | Daytona ARCA 200 | Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL | ARCA Stock Car | Kyle Petty |
February 11, 1979 | Busch Clash | Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL | NASCAR Winston Cup | Buddy Baker |
February 11, 1979 | 13th World Series of Asphalt Racing | New Smyrna Speedway, New Smyrna, FL | Modified | Merv Treichler |
February 12, 1979 | 13th World Series of Asphalt Racing | New Smyrna Speedway, New Smyrna, FL | Modified | Richie Evans |
February 13, 1979 | 13th World Series of Asphalt Racing | New Smyrna Speedway, New Smyrna, FL | Modified | Richie Evans |
February 14, 1979 | 13th World Series of Asphalt Racing | New Smyrna Speedway, New Smyrna, FL | Modified | Ron Bouchard |
February 15, 1979 | Twin 125 Qualifying Race | Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL | NASCAR Winston Cup | Buddy Baker |
February 15, 1979 | Twin 125 Qualifying Race | Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL | NASCAR Winston Cup | Darrell Waltrip |
February 15, 1979 | 13th World Series of Asphalt Racing | New Smyrna Speedway, New Smyrna, FL | Modified | Richie Evans |
February 16, 1979 | Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
February 16, 1979 | Baby Grand 100 | Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL | NASCAR Baby Grand | Mike Watts |
February 16, 1979 | 13th World Series of Asphalt Racing | New Smyrna Speedway, New Smyrna, FL | Modified | Richie Evans |
February 17, 1979 | Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL | NASCAR Late Model Sportsman | Darrell Waltrip | |
February 18, 1979 | Daytona 500 | Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL | NASCAR Winston Cup | Richard Petty |
February 18, 1979 | Professional Winter Nationals | Beeline Dragway, Scottsdale, AZ | NHRA Division 7 Top Fuel | Pat Dakin |
February 18, 1979 | Professional Winter Nationals | Beeline Dragway, Scottsdale, AZ | NHRA Division 7 Funny Car | Tripp Shumake |
February 18, 1979 | Professional Winter Nationals | Beeline Dragway, Scottsdale, AZ | NHRA Division 7 Pro Stock | Don Nicholson |
March 3, 1979 | North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC | NASCAR Baby Grand | Nelson Gusler | |
March 3, 1979 | 25th South African Grand Prix | Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa | FIA Formula One World Championship | Gilles Villeneuve |
March 4, 1979 | Carolina 500 | North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC | NASCAR Winston Cup | Bobby Allison |
March 10, 1979 | ACCA Shrine 150 | Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA | NASCAR Baby Grand | Dean Combs |
March 11, 1979 | Aggieland 250 | Texas World Speedway, College Station, TX | USAC Stock Car | A.J. Foyt |
March 11, 1979 | Arizona Republic Jimmy Bryan 150 | Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, AZ | CART Indy Car | Gordon Johncock |
March 11, 1979 | Richmond 400 | Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA | NASCAR Winston Cup | Cale Yarborough |
March 11, 1979 | Sundrop 500 | Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, NC | NASCAR Modified | Jerry Cook |
March 11, 1979 | Sundrop 500 | Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, NC | NASCAR Late Model Sportsman | Jack Ingram |
March 11, 1979 | Gatornationals | Gainesville Raceway, Gainesville, FL | NHRA Top Fuel | Kelly Brown |
March 11, 1979 | Gatornationals | Gainesville Raceway, Gainesville, FL | NHRA Funny Car | Gordon Bonin |
March 11, 1979 | Gatornationals | Gainesville Raceway, Gainesville, FL | NHRA Pro Stock | Bob Glidden |
March 17, 1979 | IROC Round 2 | Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA | IROC International Race of Champions | Neil Bonnett |
March 17, 1979 | Old South 150 | Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA | NASCAR Baby Grand | Nelson Gusler |
March 17, 1979 | 12 Hours of Sebring | Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, FL | IMSA GT | Rob McFarlin Roy Woods Bob Akin |
March 18, 1979 | Atlanta 500 | Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA | NASCAR Winston Cup | Buddy Baker |
March 18, 1979 | 6 Ore di Mugello | Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Scarperia, Italy | FIA World Sports Car Championship | John Fitzpatrick Bob Wollek Manfred Schurti |
March 18, 1979 | Dogwood 500 | Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA | NASCAR Modified | George Kent |
March 18, 1979 | Dogwood 500 | Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA | NASCAR Late Model Sportsman | Butch Lindley |
March 18, 1979 | Winter Nationals | Darlington Dragway, Hartsville, SC | IHRA Top Fuel | Don Garlits |
March 18, 1979 | Winter Nationals | Darlington Dragway, Hartsville, SC | IHRA Funny Car | Dale Pulde |
March 18, 1979 | Winter Nationals | Darlington Dragway, Hartsville, SC | IHRA Pro Stock | Lee Edwards |
March 24, 1979 | Spring 160 | North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC | NASCAR Baby Grand | Dean Combs |
March 25, 1979 | Datsun Twin 200 | Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, CA | USAC Stock Car | A.J. Foyt |
March 25, 1979 | Datsun Twin 200 | Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, CA | USAC Indy Car | A.J. Foyt |
March 25, 1979 | Northwest Bank 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC | NASCAR Winston Cup | Bobby Allison |
March 31, 1979 | Baby Grand 100 | Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN | NASCAR Baby Grand | G.W. Gibson |
March 31, 1979 | Icebreaker | Thompson International Speedway, Thompson, CT | ARDC/NEMA Midget | Leigh Earnshaw |
April 1, 1979 | Southeastern 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN | NASCAR Winston Cup | Dale Earnhardt |
April 1, 1979 | Icebreaker | Thompson International Speedway, Thompson, CT | NASCAR Modified | Ron Bouchard |
April 1, 1979 | Icebreaker | Thompson International Speedway, Thompson, CT | ISMA/NESMRA Supermodified | Eddie Bellinger Jr. |
April 1, 1979 | Firebird Raceway, Eagle, ID | NHRA Division 6 Top Fuel | Rob Bruins | |
April 1, 1979 | Firebird Raceway, Eagle, ID | NHRA Division 6 Funny Car | Gordon Bonin | |
April 7, 1979 | Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race | Long Beach Street Circuit, Long Beach, CA | Bruce Jenner | |
April 7, 1979 | Sandlapper 150 | Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC | NASCAR Baby Grand | Dean Combs |
April 7, 1979 | Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, NC | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
April 8, 1979 | ARTGO Spring Classic | Madison International Speedway, Oregon, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Tom Reffner |
April 8, 1979 | Coors 200 | Texas World Speedway, College Station, TX | USAC Indy Car | A.J. Foyt |
April 8, 1979 | CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 | Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC | NASCAR Winston Cup | Darrell Waltrip |
April 8, 1979 | Road Atlanta, Braselton, GA | IMSA GTU | Don Devendorf | |
April 8, 1979 | Road Atlanta, Braselton, GA | IMSA GT | Peter Gregg | |
April 8, 1979 | Texas World Speedway, College Station, TX | USAC Mini-Indy Super Vee | Dennis Firestone | |
April 8, 1979 | 4th United States Grand Prix West | Long Beach Street Circuit, Long Beach, CA | FIA Formula One World Championship | Gilles Villeneuve |
April 8, 1979 | Seekonk Speedway, Seekonk, MA | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
April 14, 1979 | Music City Motorplex, Nashville, TN | NASCAR Baby Grand | Larry Hoopaugh | |
April 15, 1979 | Champion Motor Home 100 | Winchester Speedway, Winchester, IN | ASA Stock Car | Mark Martin |
April 15, 1979 | Race of Champions | Brands Hatch, Longfield, Kent, England | FOCA Formula One | Gilles Villeneuve |
April 15, 1979 | Race of Champions | Brands Hatch, Longfield, Kent, England | BRSCC Aurora Formula One | Guy Edwards |
April 21, 1979 | Azalea 150 | Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans |
April 21, 1979 | Caraway Speedway, Asheboro, NC | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
April 21, 1979 | Caraway Speedway, Asheboro, NC | NASCAR Late Model Sportsman | Jimmy Hensley | |
April 22, 1979 | April Foolin' 100 | Tri-County Speedway, West Chester, OH | ASA Stock Car | Joe Shear |
April 22, 1979 | Spring Green | Catamount Stadium, Milton, VT | NASCAR Grand National North | Beaver Dragon |
April 22, 1979 | Gould Twin Dixie 125 | Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA | CART Indy Car | Johnny Rutherford |
April 22, 1979 | Gould Twin Dixie 125 | Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA | CART Indy Car | Johnny Rutherford |
April 22, 1979 | Virginia 500 | Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA | NASCAR Winston Cup | Richard Petty |
April 22, 1979 | Los Angeles Times Grand Prix | Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA | IMSA GT | Bill Whittington Don Whittington |
April 22, 1979 | 6 Heures de Dijon | Circuit de Dijon-Prenois, Dijon, France | FIA World Sports Car Championship | Volkert Merl Reinhold Jöst Mario Ketterer |
April 22, 1979 | Spring Sizzler | Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford Springs, CT | NASCAR Modified | Maynard Troyer |
April 22, 1979 | Dixie Nationals | Atlanta Dragway, Commerce, GA | IHRA Top Fuel | Don Garlits |
April 22, 1979 | Dixie Nationals | Atlanta Dragway, Commerce, GA | IHRA Funny Car | Kenny Bernstein |
April 22, 1979 | Dixie Nationals | Atlanta Dragway, Commerce, GA | IHRA Pro Stock | John Brumley |
April 29, 1979 | Raider 150 | Salem Speedway, Salem, IN | ASA Stock Car | Mike Eddy |
April 29, 1979 | Laguna Seca Raceway, Monterey, CA | IMSA GTU | Don Devendorf | |
April 29, 1979 | Laguna Seca Raceway, Monterey, CA | IMSA GT | Peter Gregg | |
April 29, 1979 | 25o Gran Premio de España | Circuito Permanente del Járama, Madrid, Spain | FIA Formula One World Championship | Patrick Depailler |
April 29, 1979 | Westboro Speedway, Westborough, MA | NASCAR Modified | Ron Bouchard | |
May 2, 1979 | Cajun Nationals | State Capitol Raceway, Port Allen, LA | NHRA Top Fuel | Kelly Brown |
May 2, 1979 | Cajun Nationals | State Capitol Raceway, Port Allen, LA | NHRA Funny Car | Kenny Bernstein |
May 2, 1979 | Cajun Nationals | State Capitol Raceway, Port Allen, LA | NHRA Pro Stock | Bob Glidden |
May 5, 1979 | Alabama 300 | Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL | NASCAR Grand American | John Anderson |
May 5, 1979 | Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford Springs, CT | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
May 5, 1979 | Seekonk Speedway, Seekonk, MA | NASCAR Modified | Bugs Stevens | |
May 5, 1979 | Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford, CT | NASCAR Modified | Rick Donnelly | |
May 5, 1979 | Islip Speedway, Islip, NY | NASCAR Modified | Tom McCann | |
May 5, 1979 | Shangri-La Speedway, Owego, NY | NASCAR Modified | George Kent | |
May 6, 1979 | SuperAmerica 150 | Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI | ASA Stock Car | Dick Trickle |
May 6, 1979 | Caraway Speedway, Asheboro, NC | NASCAR Baby Grand | Dean Combs | |
May 6, 1979 | Molson 100 | Circuit Deux Montagnes, St. Eustache, Québec, Canada | NASCAR Grand National North | Claude Aubin |
May 6, 1979 | Winston 500 | Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL | NASCAR Winston Cup | Bobby Allison |
May 6, 1979 | Road Atlanta, Braselton, GA | SCCA Can-Am | Keke Rosberg | |
May 6, 1979 | Copa México | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City, México | SCCA Trans Am | John Paul |
May 6, 1979 | 6 Hours of Silverstone | Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Hamptonshire, England | FIA World Sports Car Championship | John Fitzpatrick Bob Wollek Hans Heyer |
May 6, 1979 | Thompson International Speedway, Thompson, CT | NASCAR Modified | Joe Howard | |
May 6, 1979 | Monadnock Speedway, Winchester, NH | NASCAR Modified | Dunk Rudolph | |
May 6, 1979 | Pro Am Nationals | North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC | IHRA Top Fuel | Robert Hilton |
May 6, 1979 | Pro Am Nationals | North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC | IHRA Funny Car | Raymond Beadle |
May 6, 1979 | Pro Am Nationals | North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC | IHRA Pro Stock | Bobby Yowell |
May 11, 1979 | Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford Springs, CT | NASCAR Modified | Bugs Stevens | |
May 12, 1979 | Sun-Drop Music City USA 420 | Music City Motorplex, Nashville, TN | NASCAR Winston Cup | Cale Yarborough |
May 12, 1979 | Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder, Belgium | BMW M1 Procar | Elio de Angelis | |
May 12, 1979 | Westboro Speedway, Westborough, MA | NASCAR Modified | Bentley Warren | |
May 12, 1979 | Seekonk Speedway, Seekonk, MA | NASCAR Modified | Ron Bouchard | |
May 13, 1979 | Hallett Motor Racing Circuit, Tulsa, OK | IMSA GTU | Dennis Aase | |
May 13, 1979 | Hallett Motor Racing Circuit, Tulsa, OK | IMSA GT | David Hobbs | |
May 13, 1979 | 37e Grote Prijs van Belgie | Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder, Belgium | FIA Formula One World Championship | Jody Scheckter |
May 19, 1979 | Dover International Speedway, Dover, DE | NASCAR Baby Grand | Larry Hoopaugh | |
May 19, 1979 | Westboro Speedway, Westborough, MA | NASCAR Modified | Roland Lapierre Jr. | |
May 20, 1979 | Toledo Speedway, Toledo, OH | ASA Stock Car | Rich Knotts | |
May 20, 1979 | Molson 225 | Sanair Super Speedway, St. Pie, Québec, Canada | NASCAR Grand National North | Beaver Dragon |
May 20, 1979 | Mason-Dixon 500 | Dover International Speedway, Dover, DE | NASCAR Winston Cup | Neil Bonnett |
May 20, 1979 | Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC | SCCA Can-Am | Jacky Ickx | |
May 26, 1979 | Sun Drop 300 | Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC | NASCAR Grand American | Darrell Waltrip |
May 26, 1979 | Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco | BMW M1 Procar | Niki Lauda | |
May 26, 1979 | Seekonk Speedway, Seekonk, MA | NASCAR Modified | Leo Cleary | |
May 26, 1979 | Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford, CT | NASCAR Modified | Joe Tiezzi | |
May 26, 1979 | Riverside Park Speedway, Agawam, MA | NASCAR Modified | Stan Greger | |
May 27, 1979 | Madison International Speedway, Oregon, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Tom Reffner | |
May 27, 1979 | Madison International Speedway, Oregon, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Bob Senneker | |
May 27, 1979 | Winston 150 | Catamount Stadium, Milton, VT | NASCAR Grand National North | Bobby Dragon |
May 27, 1979 | Mesa Marin 100 | Mesa Marin Raceway, Bakersfield, CA | NASCAR Winston West Series | Bill Schmitt |
May 27, 1979 | Indianapolis 500 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, IN | USAC Indy Car | Rick Mears |
May 27, 1979 | World 600 | Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC | NASCAR Winston Cup | Darrell Waltrip |
May 27, 1979 | Indianapolis Raceway Park, Clermont, IN | USAC Mini-Indy Super Vee | Ken Nichols | |
May 27, 1979 | 37e Grand Prix de Monaco | Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco | FIA Formula One World Championship | Jody Scheckter |
May 27, 1979 | Thompson International Speedway, Thompson, CT | NASCAR Modified | Ron Bouchard | |
May 28, 1979 | Coca Cola 350 | Lime Rock Park, Lakeville, CT | IMSA GTU | Sam Posey |
May 28, 1979 | Coca Cola 350 | Lime Rock Park, Lakeville, CT | IMSA GT | Peter Gregg |
June 2, 1979 | Lake Geneva 100 | Lake Geneva Raceway, Lake Geneva, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Mike Miller |
June 2, 1979 | Westboro Speedway, Westborough, MA | NASCAR Modified | Jeff Fuller | |
June 2, 1979 | Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford, CT | NASCAR Modified | Rick Donnelly | |
June 2, 1979 | Lancaster Speedway, Lancaster, NY | NASCAR Modified | Maynard Troyer | |
June 3, 1979 | Molson 100 | Circuit Deux Montagnes, St. Eustache, Québec, Canada | NASCAR Grand National North | Beaver Dragon |
June 3, 1979 | Texas 400 | Texas World Speedway, College Station, TX | NASCAR Winston Cup | Darrell Waltrip |
June 3, 1979 | Molson Golden Can-Am | Mosport International Raceway, Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada | SCCA Can-Am | Jacky Ickx |
June 3, 1979 | Westwood Motorsport Park, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada | SCCA Trans Am | John Paul | |
June 3, 1979 | Music City Motorplex, Nashville, TN | ARCA Stock Car | Marvin Smith | |
June 3, 1979 | Gunnar Nilsson Memorial | Donington Park, Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England | BMW M1 Procar exhibition | Nelson Piquet Souto Maior |
June 3, 1979 | 25. ADAC 1000km Rennen | Nürburgring, Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany | FIA World Sports Car Championship | Bob Wollek John Fitzpatrick Manfred Schurti |
June 3, 1979 | Thompson International Speedway, Thompson, CT | NASCAR Modified | Ron Bouchard | |
June 3, 1979 | Port City 150 | Oswego Speedway, Oswego, NY | Modified | Richie Evans |
June 3, 1979 | Gateway Nationals | St. Louis International Raceway, Madison, IL | AHRA Top Fuel | Don Garlits |
June 3, 1979 | Gateway Nationals | St. Louis International Raceway, Madison, IL | AHRA Funny Car | Billy Graham |
June 3, 1979 | Gateway Nationals | St. Louis International Raceway, Madison, IL | AHRA Pro Stock | Lee Shepherd |
June 6, 1979 | New Egypt Speedway, New Egypt, NJ | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
June 8, 1979 | Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford Springs, CT | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
June 9, 1979 | Flat Rock Speedway, Flat Rock, MI | ARCA Stock Car | Jim Cushman | |
June 9, 1979 | Riverside Park Speedway, Agawam, MA | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
June 9, 1979 | Seekonk Speedway, Seekonk, MA | NASCAR Modified | Brian Ross | |
June 9, 1979 | Islip Speedway, Islip, NY | NASCAR Modified | Wayne Anderson | |
June 9, 1979 | Shangri-La Speedway, Owego, NY | NASCAR Modified | George Kent | |
June 9, 1979 | Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford, CT | NASCAR Modified | Rick Donnelly | |
June 9, 1979 | Lancaster Speedway, Lancaster, NY | NASCAR Modified | Maynard Troyer | |
June 10, 1979 | Owosso Speedway, Ovid, MI | ASA Stock Car | Mike Eddy | |
June 10, 1979 | Laval 100 | Autodrome de Laval, Laval, Québec, Canada | NASCAR Grand National North | Claude Aubin |
June 10, 1979 | Rex Mays 150 | Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI | USAC Indy Car | A.J. Foyt |
June 10, 1979 | Trenton Twin Indy | Trenton International Speedway, Trenton, NJ | CART Indy Car | Bobby Unser |
June 10, 1979 | Trenton Twin Indy | Trenton International Speedway, Trenton, NJ | CART Indy Car | Bobby Unser |
June 10, 1979 | NAPA Riverside 400 | Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA | NASCAR Winston Cup/Winston West | Bobby Allison |
June 10, 1979 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, OH | SCCA Can-Am | Alan Jones | |
June 10, 1979 | G.I. Joe's Rose Cup | Portland International Raceway, Portland, OR | SCCA Trans Am | John Paul |
June 10, 1979 | Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI | USAC Mini-Indy Super Vee | Dennis Firestone | |
June 10, 1979 | Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI | USAC Silver Crown | George Snider | |
June 10, 1979 | 24 Heures du Mans | Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, Sarthe, France | ACO | Klaus Ludwig Don Whittington Bill Whittington |
June 10, 1979 | Monadnock Speedway, Winchester, NH | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
June 10, 1979 | Thompson International Speedway, Thompson, CT | NASCAR Modified | George Savary | |
June 10, 1979 | Warner W. Hodgdon 200 | Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA | NASCAR Grand American | Tim Williamson |
June 10, 1979 | Springnationals | National Trail Raceway, Hebron, OH | NHRA Top Fuel | Don Garlits |
June 10, 1979 | Springnationals | National Trail Raceway, Hebron, OH | NHRA Funny Car | Gary Burgin |
June 10, 1979 | Springnationals | National Trail Raceway, Hebron, OH | NHRA Pro Stock | Bob Glidden |
June 15, 1979 | Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford Springs, CT | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
June 15, 1979 | New Egypt Speedway, New Egypt, NJ | NASCAR Modified | Wayne Anderson | |
June 15, 1979 | Spencer Speedway, Williamson, NY | NASCAR Modified | George Kent | |
June 15, 1979 | Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford, CT | NASCAR Modified | Mike Beebe | |
June 16, 1979 | NASCAR Qualifying Race | Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI | IROC International Race of Champions | Neil Bonnett |
June 16, 1979 | Bluegrass 300 | Fairgrounds Motor Speedway, Louisville, KY | ASA Stock Car | John Anderson |
June 16, 1979 | Shangri-La Speedway, Owego, NY | NASCAR Modified | George Kent | |
June 16, 1979 | Riverside Park Speedway, Agawam, MA | NASCAR Modified | Jerry Cook | |
June 16, 1979 | Seekonk Speedway, Seekonk, MA | NASCAR Modified | George Savary | |
June 16, 1979 | Islip Speedway, Islip, NY | NASCAR Modified | Tom Baldwin | |
June 16, 1979 | Westboro Speedway, Westborough, MA | NASCAR Modified | Roland Lapierre Jr. | |
June 16, 1979 | Lancaster Speedway, Lancaster, NY | NASCAR Modified | Maynard Troyer | |
June 16, 1979 | Fonda Speedway, Fonda, NY | Modified | Lou Lazzaro | |
June 17, 1979 | Gabriel 400 | Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI | NASCAR Winston Cup | Buddy Baker |
June 17, 1979 | Pepsi Grand Prix | Brainerd International Raceway, Brainerd, MN | IMSA GT | Peter Gregg |
June 18, 1979 | Molson 100 | Circuit Deux Montagnes, St. Eustache, Québec, Canada | NASCAR Grand National North | Beaver Dragon |
June 21, 1979 | New Egypt Speedway, New Egypt, NJ | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
June 22, 1979 | Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford Springs, CT | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
June 23, 1979 | Illiana Speedway, Schererville, IN | USAC Stock Car | Terry Ryan | |
June 23, 1979 | Milton 35 | Catamount Stadium, Milton, VT | NASCAR Grand National North | Bobby Dragon |
June 23, 1979 | Riverside Park Speedway, Agawam, MA | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans | |
June 23, 1979 | Seekonk Speedway, Seekonk, MA | NASCAR Modified | Geoff Bodine | |
June 23, 1979 | Islip Speedway, Islip, NY | NASCAR Modified | Greg Sacks | |
June 23, 1979 | Shangri-La Speedway, Owego, NY | NASCAR Modified | George Kent | |
June 23, 1979 | Waterford Speedbowl, Waterford, CT | NASCAR Modified | Rick Donnelly | |
June 23, 1979 | Lancaster Speedway, Lancaster, NY | NASCAR Modified | Roger Treichler | |
June 23, 1979 | Shangri-La Speedway, Owego, NY | NASCAR Modified | George Kent | |
June 24, 1979 | Hi/Rev 100 | Wisconsin International Raceway, Kaukauna, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Dick Trickle |
June 24, 1979 | Missouri 200 | Ozark Empire Fairgrounds, Springfield, MO | ASA Stock Car | John Anderson |
June 24, 1979 | Reed Cam 150 | Evergreen Speedway, Monroe, WA | NASCAR Winston West Series | Neal Newberry |
June 24, 1979 | Music 500 | Pocono International Raceway, Long Pond, PA | USAC Indy Car | A.J. Foyt |
June 24, 1979 | Pocono International Raceway, Long Pond, PA | USAC Mini-Indy Super Vee | Ronn Gregg | |
June 24, 1979 | 19o Coppa Florio | Autodromo di Pergusa, Pergusa, Sicilia, Italy | FIA World Sports Car Championship | Lella Lombardi Enrico Grimaldi |
June 24, 1979 | Thompson International Speedway, Thompson, CT | NASCAR Modified | George Savary | |
June 24, 1979 | Thompson International Speedway, Thompson, CT | NASCAR Modified | Joe Howard | |
June 24, 1979 | Nazareth Raceway, Nazareth, PA | ARDC Midget | Nick Fornoro Jr. | |
June 24, 1979 | Spring Nationals | Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN | IHRA Top Fuel | Dave Settles |
June 24, 1979 | Spring Nationals | Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN | IHRA Funny Car | Dale Pulde |
June 24, 1979 | Spring Nationals | Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN | IHRA Pro Stock | Warren Johnson |
June 30, 1979 | Valley Ford 100 | Yakima Speedway, Yakima, WA | NASCAR Winston West Series | Ron Eaton |
June 30, 1979 | Circuit de Dijon-Prenois, Dijon, France | BMW M1 Procar | Nelson Piquet Souto Maior | |
June 30, 1979 | Westboro Speedway, Westborough, MA | NASCAR Modified | Mario Caruso | |
June 30, 1979 | Shangri-La Speedway, Owego, NY | NASCAR Modified | Dave Kotary | |
June 30, 1979 | Mile High Nationals | Bandimere Speedway, Morrison, CO | NHRA Top Fuel | Kelly Brown |
June 30, 1979 | Mile High Nationals | Bandimere Speedway, Morrison, CO | NHRA Funny Car | Billy Meyer |
June 30, 1979 | Mile High Nationals | Bandimere Speedway, Morrison, CO | NHRA Pro Stock | Randy Humphrey |
July 1, 1979 | White-Cummins 300 | Cayuga Speedway, Hagersville, Ontario, Canada | ASA Stock Car | Junior Hanley |
July 1, 1979 | Salem Speedway, Salem, IN | ARCA Stock Car | Marvin Smith | |
July 1, 1979 | 65e Grand Prix de France | Circuit de Dijon-Prenois, Dijon, France | FIA Formula One World Championship | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
July 1, 1979 | Independence 79 | Oswego Speedway, Oswego, NY | Modified | Geoff Bodine |
July 1, 1979 | Crown Auto Funny Car Championship | Brainerd International Raceway, Brainerd, MN | NHRA Division 5 Funny Car | Don Prudhomme |
July 3, 1979 | Spirit of 79 | Catamount Stadium, Milton, VT | NASCAR Grand National North | Hector Leclair |
July 4, 1979 | NGK Spark Plug 200 | LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway, West Salem, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Tom Reffner |
July 4, 1979 | Firecracker 44 | Airborne Speedway, Plattsburgh, NY | NASCAR Grand National North | Beaver Dragon |
July 4, 1979 | Kyte Coca-Cola 100 | Portland Speedway, Portland, OR | NASCAR Winston West Series | Roy Smith |
July 4, 1979 | Firecracker 400 | Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL | NASCAR Winston Cup | Neil Bonnett |
July 4, 1979 | Pikes Peak Hill Climb | Pikes Peak, Cascade, CO | USAC Open Wheel | Dick Dodge |
July 4, 1979 | Pikes Peak Hill Climb | Pikes Peak, Cascade, CO | USAC Stock Car | Ralph Bruning |
July 4, 1979 | Paul Revere 250 | Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL | IMSA GT | Hurley Haywood Charles Mendez |
July 7, 1979 | Milton 35 | Catamount Stadium, Milton, VT | NASCAR Grand National North | Robbie Crouch |
July 7, 1979 | 6 Hours of Watkins Glen | Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, NY | WSCC/SCCA Trans Am | Bill Whittington Klaus Ludwig Don Whittington |
July 7, 1979 | Qualifying Race | Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI | USAC Stock Car | Frank Freda |
July 8, 1979 | Miller 200 | Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI | USAC Stock Car | Joe Ruttman |
July 8, 1979 | Molson 300 | Sanair Super Speedway, St. Pie, Québec, Canada | NASCAR Grand National North | Robbie Crouch |
July 8, 1979 | Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, NY | SCCA Can-Am | Keke Rosberg | |
July 8, 1979 | Summer Internationals | Santa Pod Raceway, Bedfordshire, England | Funny Car | Raymond Beadle |
July 10, 1979 | All-Star 100 | Rockford Speedway, Rockford, IL | ARTGO Stock Car | Mark Martin |
July 13, 1979 | Music City Motorplex, Nashville, TN | NASCAR Baby Grand | Phil Parsons | |
July 13, 1979 | Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Hamptonshire, England | BMW M1 Procar | Niki Lauda | |
July 14, 1979 | Busch 100 | Catamount Stadium, Milton, VT | NASCAR Grand National North | Beaver Dragon |
July 14, 1979 | Busch Nashville 420 | Music City Motorplex, Nashville, TN | NASCAR Winston Cup | Darrell Waltrip |
July 14, 1979 | 32nd British Grand Prix | Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, Hamptonshire, England | FIA Formula One World Championship | Clay Regazzoni |
July 15, 1979 | Norton Twin 125 | Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI | CART Indy Car | Gordon Johncock |
July 15, 1979 | Norton Twin 125 | Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI | CART Indy Car | Bobby Unser |
July 15, 1979 | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, OH | IMSA GT | Peter Gregg Hurley Haywood | |
July 15, 1979 | Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI | SCCA Formula Super Vee | Michael Chandler | |
July 15, 1979 | Dayton Speedway, Dayton, OH | ARCA Stock Car | Joe Raymond | |
July 15, 1979 | New Bremen Speedway, New Bremen, OH | USAC Sprint Car | Bubby Jones | |
July 15, 1979 | Summernationals | Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, Englishtown, NJ | NHRA Top Fuel | Jeb Allen |
July 15, 1979 | Summernationals | Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, Englishtown, NJ | NHRA Funny Car | Raymond Beadle |
July 15, 1979 | Summernationals | Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, Englishtown, NJ | NHRA Pro Stock | Frank Iaconio |
July 20, 1979 | Roseville 100 | All American Speedway, Roseville, CA | NASCAR Winston West Series | Tim Williamson |
July 21, 1979 | Hickory Twin 100 | Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, NC | NASCAR Baby Grand | Ned Combs |
July 21, 1979 | Molson 100 | Autodrome Mont Laurier, Mont Laurier, Québec, Canada | NASCAR Grand National North | Beaver Dragon |
July 21, 1979 | Shasta Speedway, Anderson, CA | NASCAR Winston West Series | Bill Schmitt | |
July 21, 1979 | Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI | SCCA Trans Am | Peter Gregg | |
July 21, 1979 | Illiana Speedway, Schererville, IN | ARCA Stock Car | Marvin Smith | |
July 22, 1979 | Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI | SCCA Can-Am | Jacky Ickx | |
July 22, 1979 | Northern Nationals | Milan Dragway, Milan, MI | IHRA Top Fuel | Don Garlits |
July 22, 1979 | Northern Nationals | Milan Dragway, Milan, MI | IHRA Funny Car | Tim Grose |
July 22, 1979 | Northern Nationals | Milan Dragway, Milan, MI | IHRA Pro Stock | Warren Johnson |
July 28, 1979 | Milton 35 | Catamount Stadium, Milton, VT | NASCAR Grand National North | Hector Leclair |
July 28, 1979 | Las Vegas 100 | Craig Road Speedway, North Las Vegas, NV | NASCAR Winston West Series | Bill Schmitt |
July 28, 1979 | Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | BMW M1 Procar | Niki Lauda | |
July 29, 1979 | National Championship 300 | I-70 Speedway, Odessa, MO | ASA Stock Car | Mike Eddy |
July 29, 1979 | Molson 100 | Circuit Deux Montagnes, St. Eustache, Québec, Canada | NASCAR Grand National North | Beaver Dragon |
July 29, 1979 | LubriLon Grand Prix | Texas World Speedway, College Station, TX | USAC Indy Car | A.J. Foyt |
July 29, 1979 | Sprite Grand Prix | Sears Point International Raceway, Sonoma, CA | IMSA GTU | Don Devendorf |
July 29, 1979 | Sprite Grand Prix | Sears Point International Raceway, Sonoma, CA | IMSA GT | Peter Gregg |
July 29, 1979 | Texas World Speedway, College Station, TX | USAC Mini-Indy Super Vee | Michael Chandler | |
July 29, 1979 | 41. Grosser Preis von Deutschland | Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | FIA Formula One World Championship | Alan Jones |
July 29, 1979 | Funny Car Nationals | Atlanta Dragway, Commerce, GA | IHRA Funny Car | Al Bergler |
July 29, 1979 | Dragway 42, West Salem, OH | AHRA Top Fuel | Shirley Muldowney | |
July 29, 1979 | Dragway 42, West Salem, OH | AHRA Funny Car | Dale Pulde | |
July 30, 1979 | Coca-Cola 500 | Pocono International Raceway, Long Pond, PA | NASCAR Winston Cup | Cale Yarborough |
August 4, 1979 | ARCA 200 | Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL | ARCA Stock Car | Sandy Satullo |
August 4, 1979 | Lake Buick 100 | Catamount Stadium, Milton, VT | NASCAR Grand National North | Bobby Dragon |
August 5, 1979 | Kent Oil 150 | Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, NY | CART Indy Car | Bobby Unser |
August 5, 1979 | Talladega 500 | Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL | NASCAR Winston Cup | Darrell Waltrip |
August 5, 1979 | G.I. Joe's Grand Prix | Portland International Raceway, Portland, OR | IMSA GT | Peter Gregg |
August 5, 1979 | G.I. Joe's Grand Prix | Portland International Raceway, Portland, OR | IMSA GTU | Don Devendorf |
August 5, 1979 | Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, NY | SCCA Trans Am | John Paul | |
August 5, 1979 | 6 Hours of Brands Hatch | Brands Hatch, Longfield, Kent, England | FIA World Sports Car Championship | Volkert Merl Reinhold Jöst |
August 5, 1979 | Summer Nationals | Kansas City International Raceway, Kansas City, MO | AHRA Top Fuel | Don Garlits |
August 5, 1979 | Summer Nationals | Kansas City International Raceway, Kansas City, MO | AHRA Funny Car | Tom Hovland |
August 6, 1979 | Le Grandnational | Sanair Super Speedway, St. Pie, Québec, Canada | NHRA Top Fuel | Richard Tharp |
August 6, 1979 | Le Grandnational | Sanair Super Speedway, St. Pie, Québec, Canada | NHRA Funny Car | Don Prudhomme |
August 6, 1979 | Le Grandnational | Sanair Super Speedway, St. Pie, Québec, Canada | NHRA Pro Stock | Bob Glidden |
August 7, 1979 | Wayne Carter Classic | Grundy County Speedway, Morris, IL | ARTGO Stock Car | Mike Miller |
August 9, 1979 | Fair Stock 150 | Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI | USAC Stock Car | Dave Watson |
August 10, 1979 | Rolling Wheels Raceway Park, Elbridge, NY | URC Sprint Car | Nick Fornoro Jr. | |
August 11, 1979 | Redbud 300 | Anderson Speedway, Anderson, IN | ASA Stock Car | Rich Knotts |
August 11, 1979 | Super Molson 100 | Autodrome Val Belair, Val Belair, Québec, Canada | NASCAR Grand National North | Robbie Crouch |
August 11, 1979 | Österreichring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria | BMW M1 Procar | Jacques Laffite | |
August 12, 1979 | Sears Point 100 | Sears Point International Raceway, Sonoma, CA | NASCAR Winston West Series | Jimmy Insolo |
August 12, 1979 | Tony Bettenhausen 200 | Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI | USAC Indy Car | Roger McCluskey |
August 12, 1979 | Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI | USAC Mini-Indy Super Vee | Dennis Firestone | |
August 12, 1979 | 17. Grosser Preis von Österreich | Österreichring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria | FIA Formula One World Championship | Alan Jones |
August 12, 1979 | Wausau Fairgrounds, Wausau, WI | Late Model Stock Car | Pete Parker | |
August 18, 1979 | Fair Stock 200 | Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI | USAC Stock Car | A.J. Foyt |
August 18, 1979 | Milton 35 | Catamount Stadium, Milton, VT | NASCAR Grand National North | Bobby Dragon |
August 18, 1979 | Tony Bettenhausen 100 | Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, IL | USAC Silver Crown | Bobby Olivero |
August 19, 1979 | Allen Crowe 100 | Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, IL | USAC Stock Car | A.J. Foyt |
August 19, 1979 | Ditzler 150 | Trenton International Speedway, Trenton, NJ | CART Indy Car | Rick Mears |
August 19, 1979 | Champion Spark Plug 400 | Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI | NASCAR Winston Cup | Richard Petty |
August 19, 1979 | Brainerd International Raceway, Brainerd, MN | SCCA Can-Am | Jacky Ickx | |
August 19, 1979 | Mosport International Raceway, Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada | SCCA Trans Am | John Paul | |
August 19, 1979 | World Finals | Spokane County Raceway, Airway Heights, WA | AHRA Top Fuel | Don Garlits |
August 19, 1979 | World Finals | Spokane County Raceway, Airway Heights, WA | AHRA Funny Car | Tom McEwen |
August 19, 1979 | World Finals | Spokane County Raceway, Airway Heights, WA | AHRA Pro Stock | Tom Chase |
August 19, 1979 | U.S. Open | North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC | IHRA Top Fuel | Connie Kalitta |
August 19, 1979 | U.S. Open | North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC | IHRA Funny Car | Kenny Bernstein |
August 19, 1979 | U.S. Open | North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC | IHRA Pro Stock | Lee Edwards |
August 24, 1979 | Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN | NASCAR Baby Grand | Dean Combs | |
August 25, 1979 | DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, DuQuoin, IL | USAC Stock Car | Rusty Wallace | |
August 25, 1979 | ARTGO Summer Nationals | Dells Motor Speedway, Wisconsin Dells, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Dick Trickle |
August 25, 1979 | ARTGO Summer Nationals | Dells Motor Speedway, Wisconsin Dells, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Dick Trickle |
August 25, 1979 | MS Burger King Fan Classic | Catamount Stadium, Milton, VT | NASCAR Grand National North | Robbie Crouch |
August 25, 1979 | Volunteer 500 | Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN | NASCAR Winston Cup | Darrell Waltrip |
August 25, 1979 | Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Falcon Heights, MN | USAC Mini-Indy Super Vee | Dennis Firestone | |
August 25, 1979 | Flat Rock Speedway, Flat Rock, MI | ARCA Stock Car | Moose Myers | |
August 25, 1979 | Circuit Park Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands | BMW M1 Procar | Hans Joachim Stuck | |
August 26, 1979 | ARTGO Summer Nationals | Madison International Speedway, Oregon, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Dick Trickle |
August 26, 1979 | ARTGO Summer Nationals | Madison International Speedway, Oregon, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Dick Trickle |
August 26, 1979 | ARTGO Summer Nationals | Madison International Speedway, Oregon, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Dick Trickle |
August 26, 1979 | Monadnock 100 | Monadnock Speedway, Winchester, NH | NASCAR Grand National North | Beaver Dragon |
August 26, 1979 | Evergreen 100 | Evergreen Speedway, Monroe, WA | NASCAR Winston West Series | Ron Eaton |
August 26, 1979 | Ted Horn 100 | DuQuoin State Fairgrounds, DuQuoin, IL | USAC Silver Crown | Billy Vukovich |
August 26, 1979 | 27e Grote Prijs van Nederland | Circuit Park Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands | FIA Formula One World Championship | Alan Jones |
August 27, 1979 | Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Falcon Heights, MN | USAC Mini-Indy Super Vee | Dennis Firestone | |
August 31, 1979 | Spokane 100 | Spokane Interstate Fairgrounds, Spokane, WA | NASCAR Winston West Series | Jimmy Insolo |
September 1, 1979 | Swamp Fox 100 | Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC | NASCAR Baby Grand | Dean Combs |
September 1, 1979 | Molson 100 | Autodrome Mont Laurier, Mont Laurier, Québec, Canada | NASCAR Grand National North | Hector Leclair |
September 1, 1979 | Circuit Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada | SCCA Trans Am | John Paul | |
September 2, 1979 | California 500 | Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, CA | CART Indy Car | Bobby Unser |
September 2, 1979 | Pabst 500 | Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI | IMSA GT | Derek Bell David Hobbs |
September 2, 1979 | Circuit Trois-Rivières, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada | SCCA Can-Am | Elliott Forbes-Robinson | |
September 3, 1979 | AMS/OIL 300 | Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Falcon Heights, MN | ASA Stock Car | Mark Martin |
September 3, 1979 | Vermont Milk Bowl | Thunder Road International Speedbowl, Barre, VT | NASCAR Grand National North | Stub Fadden |
September 3, 1979 | Rose City 100 | Portland Speedway, Portland, OR | NASCAR Winston West Series | Ron Eaton |
September 3, 1979 | Southern 500 | Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC | NASCAR Winston Cup | David Pearson |
September 3, 1979 | U.S. Nationals | Indianapolis Raceway Park, Clermont, IN | NHRA Top Fuel | Kelly Brown |
September 3, 1979 | U.S. Nationals | Indianapolis Raceway Park, Clermont, IN | NHRA Funny Car | Gordon Bonin |
September 3, 1979 | U.S. Nationals | Indianapolis Raceway Park, Clermont, IN | NHRA Pro Stock | Bob Glidden |
September 8, 1979 | Dairyland 150 | Golden Sands Speedway, Plover, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Dick Trickle |
September 8, 1979 | Dairyland 150 | Golden Sands Speedway, Plover, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Mike Miller |
September 8, 1979 | Dairyland 150 | Golden Sands Speedway, Plover, WI | ARTGO Stock Car | Dick Trickle |
September 8, 1979 | Plattsburgh 50 | Airborne Speedway, Plattsburgh, NY | NASCAR Grand National North | Hector Leclair |
September 8, 1979 | Gardena 100 | Ascot Park, Gardena, CA | NASCAR Winston West Series | Bill Schmitt |
September 8, 1979 | Hoosier Hundred | Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, IN | USAC Silver Crown | Bobby Olivero |
September 8, 1979 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy | BMW M1 Procar | Hans Joachim Stuck | |
September 9, 1979 | Governor's Cup 250 | Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI | USAC Stock Car | Rusty Wallace |
September 9, 1979 | Apple Harvest 300 | North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC | NASCAR Baby Grand | Dean Combs |
September 9, 1979 | Super Molson 100 | Autodrome Val Belair, Val Belair, Québec, Canada | NASCAR Grand National North | Langis Caron |
September 9, 1979 | Capital City 400 | Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA | NASCAR Winston Cup | Bobby Allison |
September 9, 1979 | 50o Gran Premio d'Italia | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy | FIA Formula One World Championship | Jody Scheckter |
September 15, 1979 | CART Qualifying Race | Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI | IROC International Race of Champions | Gordon Johncock |
September 15, 1979 | Dover International Speedway, Dover, DE | NASCAR Baby Grand | Nelson Gusler | |
September 15, 1979 | Gould Grand Prix | Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI | CART Indy Car | Bobby Unser |
September 16, 1979 | Illiana Speedway, Schererville, IN | USAC Stock Car | Joe Ruttman | |
September 16, 1979 | Midwest 300 | Salem Speedway, Salem, IN | ASA Stock Car | Randy Sweet |
September 16, 1979 | New England 300 | Catamount Stadium, Milton, VT | NASCAR Grand National North | Robbie Crouch |
September 16, 1979 | CRC Chemicals 500 | Dover International Speedway, Dover, DE | NASCAR Winston Cup | Richard Petty |
September 16, 1979 | Gran Premio Dino Ferrari | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | FIA Formula One | Niki Lauda |
September 16, 1979 | Trofeo Ignazio Giunti | Autodromo Vallelunga, Vallelunga, Campagnano di Roma, Italy | FIA World Sports Car Championship | Giorgio Francia Lella Lombardi |
September 16, 1979 | World Finals | Santa Pod Raceway, Bedfordshire, England | BDRHRA Funny Car | Gene Snow |
September 23, 1979 | Old Dominion 500 | Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA | NASCAR Winston Cup | Buddy Baker |
September 23, 1979 | Road Atlanta, Braselton, GA | IMSA GT | Peter Gregg | |
September 23, 1979 | Road Atlanta, Braselton, GA | IMSA GTU | Don Devendorf | |
September 23, 1979 | 29th Race of Champions | Pocono International Raceway, Long Pond, PA | NASCAR Modified | Richie Evans |
September 23, 1979 | Fallnationals | Pacific Raceways, Kent, WA | NHRA Top Fuel | Don Garlits |
September 23, 1979 | Fallnationals | Pacific Raceways, Kent, WA | NHRA Funny Car | Raymond Beadle |
September 23, 1979 | Fallnationals | Pacific Raceways, Kent, WA | NHRA Pro Stock | Frank Iaconio |
September 29, 1979 | Fall 160 | North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC | NASCAR Baby Grand | G.W. Gibson |
September 29, 1979 | Fall Final 100 | Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford Springs, CT | NASCAR Grand National North | Hector Leclair |
September 30, 1979 | Rich's Atlantic Classic | Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA | CART Indy Car | Rick Mears |
September 30, 1979 | 18e Grand Prix du Canada | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montréal, Québec, Canada | FIA Formula One World Championship | Alan Jones |
September 30, 1979 | Winston Nationals | Atlanta Dragway, Commerce, GA | IHRA Top Fuel | Dave Settles |
September 30, 1979 | Winston Nationals | Atlanta Dragway, Commerce, GA | IHRA Funny Car | Al Segrini |
September 30, 1979 | Winston Nationals | Atlanta Dragway, Commerce, GA | IHRA Pro Stock | Warren Johnson |
October 6, 1979 | World Service Life 300 | Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC | NASCAR Late Model Sportsman | Darrell Waltrip |
October 6, 1979 | 22nd United States Grand Prix | Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, NY | FIA Formula One World Championship | Gilles Villeneuve |
October 7, 1979 | Dri-Power 400 | Winchester Speedway, Winchester, IN | ASA Stock Car | Don Gregory |
October 7, 1979 | NAPA National 500 | Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, NC | NASCAR Winston Cup | Cale Yarborough |
October 7, 1979 | World Finals | Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, CA | NHRA Top Fuel | Don Garlits |
October 7, 1979 | World Finals | Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, CA | NHRA Funny Car | Gordon Bonin |
October 7, 1979 | World Finals | Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, CA | NHRA Pro Stock | Bob Glidden |
October 14, 1979 | KTTS AM/FM 150 | Ozark Empire Fairgrounds, Springfield, MO | USAC Stock Car | Joe Ruttman |
October 14, 1979 | Holly Farms 400 | North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC | NASCAR Winston Cup | Benny Parsons |
October 14, 1979 | Laguna Seca Raceway, Monterey, CA | SCCA Can-Am | Bobby Rahal | |
October 14, 1979 | Laguna Seca Raceway, Monterey, CA | SCCA Trans Am | Peter Gregg | |
October 20, 1979 | Lyon Radio Stations 125 | North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC | NASCAR Baby Grand | Dean Combs |
October 20, 1979 | Miller High Life 150 | Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, AZ | CART Indy Car | Al Unser |
October 21, 1979 | World Cup 400 | I-70 Speedway, Odessa, MO | ASA Stock Car | Mark Martin |
October 21, 1979 | American 500 | North Carolina Motor Speedway, Rockingham, NC | NASCAR Winston Cup | Richard Petty |
October 27, 1979 | Road Racing Qualifying Race | Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA | IROC International Race of Champions | Mario Andretti |
October 28, 1979 | IROC Round 1 | Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA | IROC International Race of Champions | Darrell Waltrip |
October 28, 1979 | Buckeye 300 | Tri-County Speedway, West Chester, OH | ASA Stock Car | Bob Senneker |
October 28, 1979 | Budweiser Grand Prix | Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA | SCCA Can-Am | Jacky Ickx |
October 28, 1979 | Cardinal 500 | Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA | NASCAR Modified | Jerry Cook |
October 28, 1979 | Cardinal 500 | Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA | NASCAR Late Model Sportsman | Morgan Shepherd |
November 3, 1979 | Busch Beer 150 | Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA | NASCAR Baby Grand | Nelson Gusler |
November 4, 1979 | Dixie 500 | Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA | NASCAR Winston Cup | Neil Bonnett |
November 11, 1979 | Texan 250 | Texas World Speedway, College Station, TX | USAC Stock Car | Bobby Allison |
November 17, 1979 | Warner W. Hodgdon 200 | Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, CA | NASCAR Grand American | Jim Thirkettle |
November 18, 1979 | Los Angeles Times 500 | Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, CA | NASCAR Winston Cup/Winston West | Benny Parsons |
November 25, 1979 | NAPA Arizona 250 | Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, AZ | NASCAR Winston West Series | Neil Bonnett |
November 25, 1979 | Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL | IMSA GT | Bill Whittington | |
December 30, 1979 | New Smyrna Speedway, New Smyrna, FL | Late Model Stock Car | Gary Balough |