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Renault Sport Formula One Team 1981 statistics and results

Driver Points Races Wins Podiums
Alain Prost 43 15 3 6
René Arnoux 11 15 0 1

1981 statistics

3rd
Position
3/15
Wins
6/15
Pole positions
7
Podiums
3
Wins
20.0%
Win percentage
1
Wins from pole
2
Longest win streak
6
Pole positions
7
Podiums
46.67%
Podium percentage
4
Longest podium streak
1st/13th
High/low result
4.86
Average result
1st/25th
High/low qualifying result
6.4
Average qualifying result
15
DNF
0
DNS
2
Fastest laps
1151
Race laps
54
Points
3rd
Position
3rd/7th
High/low position

1981 standings progression

1981 results

Race Result Grid Qualifying Points
1 United States Grand Prix West
Mar 15, 1981
8th Arnoux
DNF Prost
 20th - ARN
14th - PRO
 14th - PRO
20th - ARN
 0
2 Brazilian Grand Prix
Mar 29, 1981
DNF Prost
DNF Arnoux
 5th - PRO
8th - ARN
 5th - PRO
8th - ARN
 0
3 Argentine Grand Prix
Apr 12, 1981
3rd Prost
5th Arnoux
 2nd - PRO
5th - ARN
 2nd - PRO
5th - ARN
 6
4 San Marino Grand Prix
May 3, 1981
8th Arnoux
DNF Prost
 3rd - ARN
4th - PRO
 3rd - ARN
4th - PRO
 0
5 Belgian Grand Prix
May 17, 1981
DNF Prost
DNQ Arnoux
 12th - PRO
- ARN
 12th - PRO
25th - ARN
 0
6 Monaco Grand Prix
May 31, 1981
DNF Prost
DNF Arnoux
 9th - PRO
13th - ARN
 9th - PRO
13th - ARN
 0
7 Spanish Grand Prix
Jun 21, 1981
9th Arnoux
DNF Prost
 17th - ARN
5th - PRO
 5th - PRO
17th - ARN
 0
8 French Grand Prix
Jul 5, 1981
1st Prost
4th Arnoux
 3rd - PRO
1st - ARN
 1st - ARN
3rd - PRO
 12
9 British Grand Prix
Jul 18, 1981
9th Arnoux
DNF Prost
 1st - ARN
2nd - PRO
 1st - ARN
2nd - PRO
 0
10 German Grand Prix
Aug 2, 1981
2nd Prost
13th Arnoux
 1st - PRO
2nd - ARN
 1st - PRO
2nd - ARN
 6
11 Austrian Grand Prix
Aug 16, 1981
2nd Arnoux
DNF Prost
 1st - ARN
2nd - PRO
 1st - ARN
2nd - PRO
 6
12 Dutch Grand Prix
Aug 30, 1981
1st Prost
DNF Arnoux
 1st - PRO
2nd - ARN
 1st - PRO
2nd - ARN
 9
13 Italian Grand Prix
Sep 13, 1981
1st Prost
DNF Arnoux
 3rd - PRO
1st - ARN
 1st - ARN
3rd - PRO
 9
14 Canadian Grand Prix
Sep 27, 1981
DNF Prost
DNF Arnoux
 4th - PRO
8th - ARN
 4th - PRO
8th - ARN
 0
15 Caesars Palace Grand Prix
Oct 17, 1981
2nd Prost
DNF Arnoux
 5th - PRO
13th - ARN
 5th - PRO
13th - ARN
 6

Renault Sport Formula One Team - 1981 season overview

Renault competed in the 1981 Formula 1 season, participating in 15 Grands Prix with Alain Prost and René Arnoux representing the team. Throughout the season, the team achieved notable results and demonstrated strong potential in various races.

Season highlights

Some of the key moments and achievements from Renault's 1981 season include:

  • Race wins: 3
  • Podium finishes: 7
  • Pole positions: 6
  • Fastest laps: 2
  • Constructor standings: 3rd
  • Points scored: 54

For a full overview of their statistics, check out Renault's lifetime stats.

Renault 1981 driver comparison

In comparing the performances of Alain Prost and René Arnoux, Renault benefited from strong contributions across the board:

  • Alain Prost - Race Wins: 3
  • Alain Prost - Podium Finishes: 6
  • René Arnoux - Race Wins: 0
  • René Arnoux - Podium Finishes: 1

Both drivers played a significant role in securing podium finishes and contributing to the team's points tally.

Renault Sport Formula One Team in previous seasons

Renault has been making its mark in Formula 1. You can explore more about the team's legacy and performance in past seasons below: