| Car Name: | McLaren M29 |
| Category: | Formula One |
| Constructor: | McLaren |
| Designer: | Gordon Coppuck |
| Predecessor: | McLaren M28 |
| Successor: | McLaren M30 |
| Technical Ref: | [1] |
| Team: | Marlboro Team McLaren/Marlboro McLaren International |
| Drivers: | 7. John Watson 8.  Andrea de Cesaris8.  Alain Prost8. Patrick Tambay8. Stephen South |
| Chassis: | Aluminium monocoque |
| Engine Name: | Ford-Cosworth DFV, |
| Capacity: | 2993cc |
| Configuration: | V8, |
| Turbo/Na: | naturally aspirated, |
| Engine Position: | mid-engined, longitudinally mounted |
| Gearbox Name: | McLaren / Hewland FGA 400/6 |
| Gears: | 6-speed |
| Type: | manual |
| Debut: | 1979 British Grand Prix |
| Races: | 26 |
| Wins: | 0 |
| Poles: | 0 |
| Fastest Laps: | 0 |
The McLaren M29 is a Formula One racing car built and run by McLaren during the 1979 Formula One World Championship and the 1980 Formula One World Championship. The F version of the McLaren M29 was built in 1979, but only ran during five races of the 1981 Formula One World Championship. The M29F was the last of the M-numbered cars to be raced, as later in the season, the McLaren MP4/1 was readied for use in the championship.
(key) (results in bold indicate pole position) (results in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | Tyres | Drivers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Points | WCC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlboro Team McLaren | M29 | Ford Cosworth DFV | ARG | BRA | RSA | USW | ESP | BEL | MON | FRA | GBR | GER | AUT | NED | ITA | CAN | USA | 15* | 7th | ||||
| John Watson | 4 | 5 | 9 | Ret | Ret | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Patrick Tambay | Ret | 10 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | |||||||||||||||||
| Marlboro Team McLaren | M29B M29C | Ford Cosworth DFV | ARG | BRA | RSA | USW | BEL | MON | FRA | GBR | GER | AUT | NED | ITA | CAN | USA | 11** | 9th | |||||
| John Watson | Ret | 11 | 11 | 4 | NC | DNQ | 7 | 8 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 4 | NC | |||||||||
| Alain Prost | 6 | 5 | DNS | Ret | Ret | Ret | 6 | 11 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| Stephen South | DNQ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marlboro McLaren International | M29F | Ford Cosworth DFV | USW | BRA | ARG | SMR | BEL | MON | ESP | FRA | GBR | GER | AUT | NED | ITA | CAN | CPL | 28*** | 6th | ||||
| John Watson | Ret | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Andrea de Cesaris | Ret | Ret | 11 | 6 | Ret | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sources:[2] [3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||