Jean-Pierre Jabouille vs René Arnoux, 1980

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

In the 1980 season, Jean-Pierre Jabouille and René Arnoux competed as teammates at Renault across 13 races. Jabouille outqualified Arnoux 8 times, while both drivers finished ahead of each other once in the 2 races they were classified together. Jabouille scored 9 championship points and won 1 Grand Prix, whereas Arnoux achieved 29 points and 2 wins.

Summarised by gpt-4o-mini from the figures below.
85Qualifyingof 13 compared
11Race finishesof 2 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.

1980 season
13
Races together
13
9
Points
29
1
Wins
2
1
Podiums
3
P1
Best finish
P1
6.4
Average grid
7.7
5.5
Average finish
5.3
11
Did not finish
5
Other seasons together:198119791978