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The 1979 FIA European Formula 3 Championship was the fifth edition of the FIA European Formula 3 Championship. The championship consisted of 12 rounds across the continent. Future Formula One world champion, Alain Prost took overall victory in five of these rounds which, among other results, made him the drivers champion for 1979, with Michael Bleekemolen finishing in second and Slim Borgudd third.

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1979 champion, Alain Prost

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Place Driver Car - Engine Total
1 France Alain Prost Martini-Renault MK27 67
2 Netherlands Michael Bleekemolen Ralt- Toyota RT1
March-Toyota 793
28
3 Sweden Slim Borgudd Ralt-Toyota RT1 23
4 Italy Mauro Baldi March-Toyota 793 22
5 France Richard Dallest Martini-Toyota MK27 21
6 Italy Michele Alboreto March-Toyota 793
March-Alfa Romeo 793
19
7 West Germany Michael Korten March-Toyota 793 14
8= New Zealand Mike Thackwell March-Toyota 793 9
New Zealand Brett Riley March-Triumph 783/793
10= Italy Daniele Albertin Ralt-Toyota RT1 8
France Serge Saulnier Martini-Toyota MK27
12 Italy Carlo Rossi Ralt-Toyota RT1 7
13= Netherlands Arie Luyendijk Argo-Toyota JM3 6
Brazil Chico Serra March-Toyota 793
Sweden Anders Olofsson Ralt-Toyota RT1
France Philippe Streiff Martini-Renault MK21/27
Belgium Thierry Boutsen Ralt-Toyota RT1
March-Toyota 793
18 Italy Robeto Campominosi Ralt-Toyota RT1/RT3 5
19= West Germany Hans-Georg Bürger Ralt-Toyota RT1 4
West Germany Helmut Henzler March-Volkswagen 793
21= Republic of Ireland Michael Roe Chevron-Toyota B47 3
Austria Jo Gartner Martini-Renault MK27
Italy Guido Pardini Dallara-Toyota WD1
Italy Oscar Pedersoli March-Toyota 783
25= Colombia Roberto Guerrero Argo-Toyota JM3 2
Sweden Jan Ridell Ralt-Toyota RT1
Switzerland Jürg Lienhard March-Toyota 793
28= Italy Guido Daccò March-Toyota 783 1
Spain Jorge Caton Ralt-Toyota RT1
West Germany Ernst Maring March-Toyota 793
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