Alain Prost vs René Arnoux, 1981

Teammates at Renault — the same car, so these numbers compare the drivers rather than the machinery. Compare full careers →

In the 1981 season, Alain Prost and René Arnoux were teammates at Renault, competing in 14 races together. Prost outqualified Arnoux 9 times and finished ahead of him in 3 out of 3 races they both classified. Prost secured 43 championship points, 3 race wins, and 6 podium finishes, while Arnoux earned 11 points, did not win any races, and finished on the podium once.

Written automatically from the figures below.
95Qualifyingof 14 compared
30Race finishesof 3 compared

Qualifying is compared on the grid they actually started from. A race counts only where both were classified — one of them retiring leaves nothing to compare, so it is not scored to the other.

1981 season
14
Races together
14
43
Points
11
3
Wins
0
6
Podiums
1
P1
Best finish
P2
4.8
Average grid
6.8
1.7
Average finish
7.3
9
Did not finish
6