René Arnoux

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René Arnoux

Driver Profile

Date of Birth
July 4, 1948
Place of Birth
None
Height
None
Weight
73 kg (161 lbs)
First Race
1978 South African Grand Prix
Last Race
1989 Australian Grand Prix
Racing Number
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Championships
7 (2008, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)
7
Wins
9
Second Place
6
Third Place
22
Podiums
69
Top Ten
164
Total Races
181.0
Career Points
18
Career Poles

First Achievements

First Win

1980 at Brazilian Grand Prix

May 15, 2016

First Podium

1979 at French Grand Prix

May 15, 2016

First Pole Position

1979 at Austrian Grand Prix

September 30, 2017

Career Statistics

Sprint Wins

0

Wins from Pole

2

Most Wins in a Season

3

2023 Season

Most Podiums in a Season

7

2023 Season

Fastest Laps

0

Race Points

181.0

Latest Achievements

Last Win

1983 at Dutch Grand Prix

June 23, 2024

Last Podium

1984 at Dallas Grand Prix

June 30, 2024

Last Pole Position

1983 at British Grand Prix

June 9, 2024

Performance Metrics

Win Percentage

4.27

Percentage Wins from Pole

11.11

Podium Percentage

13.41

DNFs

66

Race Laps

6611

Position Distribution in Races

Position Distribution in Qualifying

End of Season Position

Seasons Details

Year Position Races Wins Poles Podiums DNFs Team
1989 24 16 0 0 0 3 French Flag Ligier
1988 28 16 0 0 0 9 French Flag Ligier
1987 20 15 0 0 0 9 French Flag Ligier
1986 10 16 0 0 0 6 French Flag Ligier
1985 19 1 0 0 0 0 Italian Flag Ferrari
1984 6 16 0 0 4 4 Italian Flag Ferrari
1983 3 15 3 4 7 4 Italian Flag Ferrari
1982 6 16 2 5 4 10 French Flag Renault
1981 9 15 0 4 1 6 French Flag Renault
1980 6 14 2 3 3 4 French Flag Renault
1979 8 15 0 2 3 9 French Flag Renault
1978 26 9 0 0 0 2 French Flag Martini

Driver Career Statistics

All Race Wins

# Race Year Started
7 Dutch Grand Prix 1983 10
6 German Grand Prix 1983 2
5 Canadian Grand Prix 1983 1
4 Italian Grand Prix 1982 6
3 French Grand Prix 1982 1
2 South African Grand Prix 1980 2
1 Brazilian Grand Prix 1980 6

All Race Poles

# Race Year Finished
18 British Grand Prix 1983 5
17 Canadian Grand Prix 1983 1
16 Detroit Grand Prix 1983 17
15 San Marino Grand Prix 1983 3
14 French Grand Prix 1982 1
13 Dutch Grand Prix 1982 21
12 Monaco Grand Prix 1982 19
11 San Marino Grand Prix 1982 8
10 South African Grand Prix 1982 3
9 Italian Grand Prix 1981 19
8 Austrian Grand Prix 1981 2
7 British Grand Prix 1981 9
6 French Grand Prix 1981 4
5 Italian Grand Prix 1980 10
4 Dutch Grand Prix 1980 2
3 Austrian Grand Prix 1980 9
2 Dutch Grand Prix 1979 23
1 Austrian Grand Prix 1979 6
  • Won
  • Second
  • Third
  • Fourth
  • Fifth
  • Sixth
  • Seventh
  • Eighth
  • Ninth
  • Tenth
  • OOP
  • Pole
  • 1989
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • San Marino Grand Prix
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • Mexican Grand Prix
    • United States Grand Prix
    • June 18, 1989
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 22
      FINISHED: 5
    • French Grand Prix
    • British Grand Prix
    • German Grand Prix
    • Hungarian Grand Prix
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • Sept. 10, 1989
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 23
      FINISHED: 9
    • Portuguese Grand Prix
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • Japanese Grand Prix
    • Australian Grand Prix
  • 1988
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • San Marino Grand Prix
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • Mexican Grand Prix
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • Detroit Grand Prix
    • French Grand Prix
    • British Grand Prix
    • German Grand Prix
    • Hungarian Grand Prix
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • Italian Grand Prix
    • Sept. 25, 1988
      Portuguese Grand Prix
      Portugal
      STARTED: 23
      FINISHED: 10
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • Japanese Grand Prix
    • Australian Grand Prix
  • 1987
    • San Marino Grand Prix
    • May 17, 1987
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 16
      FINISHED: 6
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • June 21, 1987
      Detroit Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 21
      FINISHED: 10
    • French Grand Prix
    • British Grand Prix
    • German Grand Prix
    • Hungarian Grand Prix
    • Aug. 16, 1987
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 16
      FINISHED: 10
    • Sept. 6, 1987
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 15
      FINISHED: 10
    • Portuguese Grand Prix
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • Mexican Grand Prix
    • Japanese Grand Prix
    • Australian Grand Prix
  • 1986
    • March 23, 1986
      Brazilian Grand Prix
      Brazil
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 4
    • Spanish Grand Prix
    • San Marino Grand Prix
    • May 11, 1986
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 12
      FINISHED: 5
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • June 15, 1986
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 6
    • Detroit Grand Prix
    • July 6, 1986
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 5
    • July 13, 1986
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 4
    • July 27, 1986
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 8
      FINISHED: 4
    • Hungarian Grand Prix
    • Aug. 17, 1986
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 12
      FINISHED: 10
    • Italian Grand Prix
    • Sept. 21, 1986
      Portuguese Grand Prix
      Portugal
      STARTED: 10
      FINISHED: 7
    • Mexican Grand Prix
    • Oct. 26, 1986
      Australian Grand Prix
      Australia
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 7
  • 1985
    • April 7, 1985
      Brazilian Grand Prix
      Brazil
      STARTED: 7
      FINISHED: 4
  • 1984
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • South African Grand Prix
    • April 29, 1984
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 3
    • May 6, 1984
      San Marino Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 2
    • May 20, 1984
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 11
      FINISHED: 4
    • June 3, 1984
      Monaco Grand Prix
      Monaco
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 3
    • June 17, 1984
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 5
    • Detroit Grand Prix
    • July 8, 1984
      Dallas Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 2
    • July 22, 1984
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 13
      FINISHED: 6
    • Aug. 5, 1984
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 10
      FINISHED: 6
    • Aug. 19, 1984
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 15
      FINISHED: 7
    • Dutch Grand Prix
    • Italian Grand Prix
    • Oct. 7, 1984
      European Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 5
    • Oct. 21, 1984
      Portuguese Grand Prix
      Portugal
      STARTED: 17
      FINISHED: 9
  • 1983
    • March 13, 1983
      Brazilian Grand Prix
      Brazil
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 9
    • March 27, 1983
      United States Grand Prix West
      USA
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 3
    • April 17, 1983
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 4
      FINISHED: 7
    • May 1, 1983
      San Marino Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 3
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • Detroit Grand Prix
    • June 12, 1983
      Canadian Grand Prix
      Canada
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 1
    • July 16, 1983
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 5
    • Aug. 7, 1983
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 1
    • Aug. 14, 1983
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 2
    • Aug. 28, 1983
      Dutch Grand Prix
      Netherlands
      STARTED: 10
      FINISHED: 1
    • Sept. 11, 1983
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 2
    • Sept. 25, 1983
      European Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 9
    • South African Grand Prix
  • 1982
    • Jan. 23, 1982
      South African Grand Prix
      South Africa
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 3
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • United States Grand Prix West
    • April 25, 1982
      San Marino Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 8
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • June 6, 1982
      Detroit Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 15
      FINISHED: 10
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • Dutch Grand Prix
    • British Grand Prix
    • July 25, 1982
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 1
    • Aug. 8, 1982
      German Grand Prix
      Germany
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 2
    • Austrian Grand Prix
    • Swiss Grand Prix
    • Sept. 12, 1982
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 1
    • Caesars Palace Grand Prix
  • 1981
    • March 15, 1981
      United States Grand Prix West
      USA
      STARTED: 20
      FINISHED: 8
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • April 12, 1981
      Argentine Grand Prix
      Argentina
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 5
    • May 3, 1981
      San Marino Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 3
      FINISHED: 8
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • June 21, 1981
      Spanish Grand Prix
      Spain
      STARTED: 17
      FINISHED: 9
    • July 5, 1981
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 4
    • July 18, 1981
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 9
    • German Grand Prix
    • Aug. 16, 1981
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 2
    • Dutch Grand Prix
    • Italian Grand Prix
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • Caesars Palace Grand Prix
  • 1980
    • Argentine Grand Prix
    • Jan. 27, 1980
      Brazilian Grand Prix
      Brazil
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 1
    • March 1, 1980
      South African Grand Prix
      South Africa
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 1
    • March 30, 1980
      United States Grand Prix West
      USA
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 9
    • May 4, 1980
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 4
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • June 29, 1980
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 5
    • British Grand Prix
    • German Grand Prix
    • Aug. 17, 1980
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 9
    • Aug. 31, 1980
      Dutch Grand Prix
      Netherlands
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 2
    • Sept. 14, 1980
      Italian Grand Prix
      Italy
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 10
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • Oct. 5, 1980
      United States Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 6
      FINISHED: 7
  • 1979
    • Argentine Grand Prix
    • Brazilian Grand Prix
    • South African Grand Prix
    • United States Grand Prix West
    • April 29, 1979
      Spanish Grand Prix
      Spain
      STARTED: 11
      FINISHED: 9
    • Belgian Grand Prix
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • July 1, 1979
      French Grand Prix
      France
      STARTED: 2
      FINISHED: 3
    • July 14, 1979
      British Grand Prix
      UK
      STARTED: 5
      FINISHED: 2
    • German Grand Prix
    • Aug. 12, 1979
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 1
      FINISHED: 6
    • Dutch Grand Prix
    • Italian Grand Prix
    • Canadian Grand Prix
    • Oct. 7, 1979
      United States Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 7
      FINISHED: 2
  • 1978
    • South African Grand Prix
    • Monaco Grand Prix
    • May 21, 1978
      Belgian Grand Prix
      Belgium
      STARTED: 19
      FINISHED: 9
    • French Grand Prix
    • German Grand Prix
    • Aug. 13, 1978
      Austrian Grand Prix
      Austria
      STARTED: 26
      FINISHED: 9
    • Dutch Grand Prix
    • Oct. 1, 1978
      United States Grand Prix
      USA
      STARTED: 21
      FINISHED: 9
    • Canadian Grand Prix