1979 Roger Penske SCCA/CART Indy Car Series statistics
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| Race # | Track | Driver | Start | Finish | Car # | Sponsor | Chassis | Engine | Tire | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Points |
| 1 | Phoenix | Rick Mears | 5 | 2 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 143.815 | 150 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 240 |
| 1 | Phoenix | Bobby Unser | 1 | 5 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 145.666 | 149 | 2 | 84 | flagged | 150 |
| 2 | Atlanta | Rick Mears | 11 | 5 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 196.535 | 82 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 125 |
| 2 | Atlanta | Bobby Unser | 8 | 7 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 193.331 | 82 | 1 | 1 | flagged | 75 |
| 3 | Atlanta | Rick Mears | 5 | 2 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 82 | 1 | 1 | flagged | 200 | |
| 3 | Atlanta | Bobby Unser | 7 | 4 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 82 | 1 | 7 | flagged | 150 | |
| 4 | Indianapolis | Rick Mears | 1 | 1 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 193.736 | 200 | 3 | 25 | flagged | 1000 |
| 4 | Indianapolis | Bobby Unser | 4 | 5 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 189.913 | 199 | 2 | 89 | flagged | 500 |
| 5 | Trenton | Bobby Unser | 2 | 1 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 171.581 | 67 | 1 | 23 | flagged | 200 |
| 5 | Trenton | Rick Mears | 6 | 5 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 168.093 | 66 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 100 |
| 6 | Trenton | Bobby Unser | 1 | 1 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 67 | 2 | 62 | flagged | 200 | |
| 6 | Trenton | Rick Mears | 5 | 7 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 66 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 60 | |
| 7 | Michigan | Rick Mears | 5 | 4 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 199.556 | 63 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 150 |
| 7 | Michigan | Bobby Unser | 1 | 19 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 203.879 | 21 | 1 | 8 | engine | 5 |
| 8 | Michigan | Bobby Unser | 18 | 1 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 63 | 1 | 36 | flagged | 250 | |
| 8 | Michigan | Rick Mears | 4 | 5 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 62 | 2 | 8 | flagged | 125 | |
| 9 | Watkins Glen | Bobby Unser | 2 | 1 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 134.683 | 62 | 3 | 36 | flagged | 300 |
| 9 | Watkins Glen | Rick Mears | 4 | 2 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 132.344 | 62 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 240 |
| 10 | Trenton | Rick Mears | 5 | 1 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 167.874 | 100 | 2 | 38 | flagged | 300 |
| 10 | Trenton | Bobby Unser | 1 | 2 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 171.277 | 100 | 2 | 36 | flagged | 240 |
| 11 | Ontario | Bobby Unser | 3 | 1 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 201.378 | 200 | 7 | 97 | flagged | 1000 |
| 11 | Ontario | Rick Mears | 1 | 2 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 203.046 | 200 | 5 | 34 | flagged | 800 |
| 11 | Ontario | Mario Andretti | 4 | 3 | 99 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 200.396 | 200 | 0 | 0 | flagged | 700 |
| 12 | Michigan | Bobby Unser | 1 | 1 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 204.001 | 75 | 2 | 49 | flagged | 300 |
| 12 | Michigan | Rick Mears | 2 | 3 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 203.252 | 74 | 0 | 0 | out of fuel | 210 |
| 13 | Atlanta | Rick Mears | 2 | 1 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 200.378 | 100 | 2 | 30 | flagged | 300 |
| 13 | Atlanta | Bobby Unser | 1 | 3 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 203.121 | 99 | 2 | 48 | flagged | 210 |
| 14 | Phoenix | Bobby Unser | 1 | 2 | 12 | Norton Spirit | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 147.965 | 150 | 1 | 6 | flagged | 240 |
| 14 | Phoenix | Rick Mears | 4 | 3 | 9 | Gould Charge | Penske | Cosworth | Goodyear | 142.777 | 148 | 1 | 6 | flagged | 210 |
