Driver | Points | Races | Wins | Podiums |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jean-Pierre Jabouille | 9 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
René Arnoux | 17 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
Race | Result | Grid | Qualifying | Points | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Argentine Grand Prix Jan 21, 1979 |
DNF
Jabouille
DNF
Arnoux
|
12th - JAB 25th - ARN |
12th
- JAB 26th - ARN |
0 |
2 |
Brazilian Grand Prix Feb 4, 1979 |
10th
Jabouille
DNF
Arnoux
|
7th - JAB 11th - ARN |
7th
- JAB 11th - ARN |
0 |
3 |
South African Grand Prix Mar 3, 1979 |
DNF
Arnoux
DNF
Jabouille
|
10th - ARN 1st - JAB |
1st
- JAB 10th - ARN |
0 |
4 |
United States Grand Prix West Apr 8, 1979 |
DNS
Jabouille
DNS
Arnoux
|
- JAB - ARN |
20th
- JAB 22nd - ARN |
0 |
5 |
Spanish Grand Prix Apr 29, 1979 |
9th
Arnoux
DNF
Jabouille
|
11th - ARN 9th - JAB |
9th
- JAB 11th - ARN |
0 |
6 |
Belgian Grand Prix May 13, 1979 |
DNF
Arnoux
DNF
Jabouille
|
18th - ARN 17th - JAB |
17th
- JAB 18th - ARN |
0 |
7 |
Monaco Grand Prix May 27, 1979 |
8th
Jabouille
DNF
Arnoux
|
20th - JAB 19th - ARN |
19th
- ARN 20th - JAB |
0 |
8 |
French Grand Prix Jul 1, 1979 |
1st
Jabouille
3rd
Arnoux
|
1st - JAB 2nd - ARN |
1st
- JAB 2nd - ARN |
13 |
9 |
British Grand Prix Jul 14, 1979 |
2nd
Arnoux
DNF
Jabouille
|
5th - ARN 2nd - JAB |
2nd
- JAB 5th - ARN |
6 |
10 |
German Grand Prix Jul 29, 1979 |
DNF
Arnoux
DNF
Jabouille
|
10th - ARN 1st - JAB |
1st
- JAB 10th - ARN |
0 |
11 |
Austrian Grand Prix Aug 12, 1979 |
6th
Arnoux
DNF
Jabouille
|
1st - ARN 3rd - JAB |
1st
- ARN 3rd - JAB |
1 |
12 |
Dutch Grand Prix Aug 26, 1979 |
DNF
Jabouille
DNF
Arnoux
|
4th - JAB 1st - ARN |
1st
- ARN 4th - JAB |
0 |
13 |
Italian Grand Prix Sep 9, 1979 |
14th
Jabouille
DNF
Arnoux
|
1st - JAB 2nd - ARN |
1st
- JAB 2nd - ARN |
0 |
14 |
Canadian Grand Prix Sep 30, 1979 |
DNF
Jabouille
DNF
Arnoux
|
7th - JAB 8th - ARN |
7th
- JAB 8th - ARN |
0 |
15 |
United States Grand Prix Oct 7, 1979 |
2nd
Arnoux
DNF
Jabouille
|
7th - ARN 8th - JAB |
7th
- ARN 8th - JAB |
6 |
Renault competed in the 1979 Formula 1 season, participating in 15 Grands Prix with Jean-Pierre Jabouille and René Arnoux representing the team. Throughout the season, the team achieved notable results and demonstrated strong potential in various races.
Some of the key moments and achievements from Renault's 1979 season include:
For a full overview of their statistics, check out Renault's lifetime stats.
In comparing the performances of Jean-Pierre Jabouille and René Arnoux, Renault benefited from strong contributions across the board:
Both drivers played a significant role in securing podium finishes and contributing to the team's points tally.
Renault has been making its mark in Formula 1. You can explore more about the team's legacy and performance in past seasons below: