Chassis 79/3

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Note: These statistics are based only on the results available in the RSC archive database.
They cannot be modified or updated on their own and do not necessary cover all events ever held
but rather just major sports car events plus meetings selected by RSC.

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General figures:
Data covers years:1978-1979
Number of events:15 (including 5 races where did not start)
Total entries:15 (contains 3 finishes and 7 retirements, finishing ratio: 30%)
Photos in Gallery:6 (40% of all entries)
Achievements:
Wins:3Additional class wins0
Second place finishes:0Top 3 finishesnot applicable
Third place finishes:0Races finished on podium3
Best result (count):1st (3x)Pole positions5
Notes of interest:
Most frequent drivers:Mario Andretti (9), Carlos Reutemann (5), Jean-Pierre Jarier (2)
Most frequent makes:Lotus (15)
Most frequent types:79 (15)
Most frequent tracks:Hockenheim (2), Montreal (2), Watkins Glen (2), Zeltweg (1), Silverstone (1), Paul Ricard (1), Long Beach (1), Jarama (1), Interlagos (1), Buenos Aires (1), Brands Hatch (1), Anderstorp (1)
Most frequent countries:USA (3), D (2), CDN (2), GB (2), S (1), RA (1), F (1), E (1), BR (1), A (1)

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55 - Lotus 79 Ford #79/3 (JPS-21) - John Player Team Lotus