René Arnoux

Ligier
1x 3rd Place
2,038 Final Elo
2,468 Peak Elo
World Class Tier
René Arnoux Compare
Race Podiums
9
7
6
x7
Seasons
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
1980
1979
1978
Elo Rank
#43 all-time peak
Career Stats
Races 164
Finished 78
DNFs 73
Accident / Other 24
Mechanical 49
Win Rate 4.3%
Podium Rate 13.4%
Constructor History
Ligier
1986-1989
63 races
Ferrari
1983-1985
32 races 3 wins 11 podiums
Renault
1979-1982
60 races 4 wins 11 podiums
Martini
1978
8 races
Surtees
1978
1 races

Elo Rating Over Time

Data: Elo ratings computed from race finishing positions · 164 races
# Elo Old New Status Circuit Date Race
1989 Season
24 -10.9 2,049 2,038 Collision Ligier Adelaide Street Circuit Nov 05, 1989 Round 16
27 -39.8 2,088 2,049 Did not qualify Ligier Suzuka Circuit Oct 22, 1989 Round 15
27 -59.5 2,148 2,088 Did not qualify Ligier Circuito de Jerez Oct 01, 1989 Round 14
13 +34.1 2,114 2,148 +2 Laps Ligier Autódromo do Estoril Sep 24, 1989 Round 13
9 +78.6 2,035 2,114 +2 Laps Ligier Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Sep 10, 1989 Round 12
25 -21.4 2,057 2,035 Collision Ligier Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Aug 27, 1989 Round 11
27 -45.8 2,102 2,057 Did not qualify Ligier Hungaroring Aug 13, 1989 Round 10
11 +64.8 2,038 2,102 +3 Laps Ligier Hockenheimring Jul 30, 1989 Round 9
27 -40.4 2,078 2,038 Did not qualify Ligier Silverstone Circuit Jul 16, 1989 Round 8
25 -42.4 2,120 2,078 Gearbox Ligier Circuit Paul Ricard Jul 09, 1989 Round 7
5 +102.7 2,018 2,120 +1 Lap Ligier Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Jun 18, 1989 Round 6
29 -51.5 2,069 2,018 Did not qualify Ligier Phoenix street circuit Jun 04, 1989 Round 5
14 +48.8 2,020 2,069 +3 Laps Ligier Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez May 28, 1989 Round 4
12 +77.8 1,943 2,020 +4 Laps Ligier Circuit de Monaco May 07, 1989 Round 3
28 -16.0 1,959 1,943 Did not qualify Ligier Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari Apr 23, 1989 Round 2
28 -24.5 1,983 1,959 Did not qualify Ligier Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet Mar 26, 1989 Round 1
1988 Season
23 -30.7 2,014 1,983 Collision Ligier Adelaide Street Circuit Nov 13, 1988 Round 16
17 +11.8 2,002 2,014 +3 Laps Ligier Suzuka Circuit Oct 30, 1988 Round 15
26 -61.6 2,064 2,002 Throttle Ligier Circuito de Jerez Oct 02, 1988 Round 14
10 +57.5 2,006 2,064 +2 Laps Ligier Autódromo do Estoril Sep 25, 1988 Round 13
13 +48.7 1,957 2,006 +2 Laps Ligier Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Sep 11, 1988 Round 12
26 -47.2 2,005 1,957 Accident Ligier Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Aug 28, 1988 Round 11
18 +9.5 1,995 2,005 Engine Ligier Hungaroring Aug 07, 1988 Round 10
17 +21.8 1,973 1,995 +3 Laps Ligier Hockenheimring Jul 24, 1988 Round 9
18 +19.2 1,954 1,973 +3 Laps Ligier Silverstone Circuit Jul 10, 1988 Round 8
27 -52.6 2,007 1,954 Did not qualify Ligier Circuit Paul Ricard Jul 03, 1988 Round 7
14 +43.4 1,963 2,007 Overheating Ligier Detroit Street Circuit Jun 19, 1988 Round 6
17 +27.9 1,936 1,963 Transmission Ligier Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Jun 12, 1988 Round 5
23 -14.3 1,950 1,936 Accident Ligier Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez May 29, 1988 Round 4
19 +15.4 1,934 1,950 Engine Ligier Circuit de Monaco May 15, 1988 Round 3
30 -78.8 2,013 1,934 Did not qualify Ligier Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari May 01, 1988 Round 2
18 +5.4 2,008 2,013 Clutch Ligier Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet Apr 03, 1988 Round 1
1987 Season
19 -19.8 2,028 2,008 Ignition Ligier Adelaide Street Circuit Nov 15, 1987 Round 16
16 +3.4 2,024 2,028 Out of fuel Ligier Suzuka Circuit Nov 01, 1987 Round 15
15 +9.4 2,015 2,024 Overheating Ligier Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez Oct 18, 1987 Round 14
19 -22.3 2,037 2,015 Collision Ligier Circuito de Jerez Sep 27, 1987 Round 13
20 -42.7 2,080 2,037 Radiator Ligier Autódromo do Estoril Sep 20, 1987 Round 12
10 +43.5 2,036 2,080 +2 Laps Ligier Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Sep 06, 1987 Round 11
10 +50.5 1,986 2,036 +3 Laps Ligier Red Bull Ring Aug 16, 1987 Round 10
16 +9.5 1,976 1,986 Electrical Ligier Hungaroring Aug 09, 1987 Round 9
25 -70.8 2,047 1,976 Ignition Ligier Hockenheimring Jul 26, 1987 Round 8
24 -82.9 2,130 2,047 Electrical Ligier Silverstone Circuit Jul 12, 1987 Round 7
17 -42.1 2,172 2,130 Exhaust Ligier Circuit Paul Ricard Jul 05, 1987 Round 6
10 +10.8 2,161 2,172 +3 Laps Ligier Detroit Street Circuit Jun 21, 1987 Round 5
11 +4.5 2,157 2,161 +4 Laps Ligier Circuit de Monaco May 31, 1987 Round 4
6 +53.2 2,104 2,157 +2 Laps Ligier Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps May 17, 1987 Round 3
27 -122.0 2,226 2,104 Suspension Ligier Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari May 03, 1987 Round 2
1986 Season
7 +24.2 2,201 2,226 +3 Laps Ligier Adelaide Street Circuit Oct 26, 1986 Round 16
15 -44.3 2,246 2,201 Engine Ligier Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez Oct 12, 1986 Round 15
7 +20.6 2,225 2,246 +1 Lap Ligier Autódromo do Estoril Sep 21, 1986 Round 14
16 -53.3 2,278 2,225 Gearbox Ligier Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Sep 07, 1986 Round 13
10 -15.8 2,294 2,278 +5 Laps Ligier Red Bull Ring Aug 17, 1986 Round 12
11 -28.0 2,322 2,294 Engine Ligier Hungaroring Aug 10, 1986 Round 11
4 +27.6 2,294 2,322 Finished Ligier Hockenheimring Jul 27, 1986 Round 10
4 +37.1 2,257 2,294 +2 Laps Ligier Brands Hatch Jul 13, 1986 Round 9
5 +37.3 2,220 2,257 +1 Lap Ligier Circuit Paul Ricard Jul 06, 1986 Round 8
12 -15.9 2,236 2,220 Accident Ligier Detroit Street Circuit Jun 22, 1986 Round 7
6 +33.2 2,203 2,236 +1 Lap Ligier Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Jun 15, 1986 Round 6
18 -67.9 2,271 2,203 Engine Ligier Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps May 25, 1986 Round 5
5 +36.0 2,235 2,271 +1 Lap Ligier Circuit de Monaco May 11, 1986 Round 4
12 -17.8 2,252 2,235 Wheel Ligier Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari Apr 27, 1986 Round 3
15 -54.1 2,307 2,252 Halfshaft Ligier Circuito de Jerez Apr 13, 1986 Round 2
4 +33.5 2,273 2,307 Finished Ligier Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet Mar 23, 1986 Round 1
1985 Season
4 +38.4 2,235 2,273 +2 Laps Ferrari Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet Apr 07, 1985 Round 1
1984 Season
9 +5.6 2,229 2,235 +1 Lap Ferrari Autódromo do Estoril Oct 21, 1984 Round 16
5 +45.1 2,184 2,229 Finished Ferrari Nürburgring Oct 07, 1984 Round 15
24 -113.5 2,298 2,184 Gearbox Ferrari Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Sep 09, 1984 Round 14
11 -26.7 2,324 2,298 Electrical Ferrari Circuit Park Zandvoort Aug 26, 1984 Round 13
7 +2.1 2,322 2,324 +1 Lap Ferrari Red Bull Ring Aug 19, 1984 Round 12
6 +10.8 2,311 2,322 +1 Lap Ferrari Hockenheimring Aug 05, 1984 Round 11
6 +14.8 2,296 2,311 +1 Lap Ferrari Brands Hatch Jul 22, 1984 Round 10
2 +52.1 2,244 2,296 Finished Ferrari Fair Park Jul 08, 1984 Round 9
23 -118.1 2,362 2,244 Accident Ferrari Detroit Street Circuit Jun 24, 1984 Round 8
5 +7.8 2,355 2,362 +2 Laps Ferrari Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Jun 17, 1984 Round 7
3 +30.5 2,324 2,355 Finished Ferrari Circuit de Monaco Jun 03, 1984 Round 6
4 +29.4 2,295 2,324 Finished Ferrari Dijon-Prenois May 20, 1984 Round 5
2 +56.8 2,238 2,295 Finished Ferrari Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari May 06, 1984 Round 4
3 +64.2 2,174 2,238 Finished Ferrari Zolder Apr 29, 1984 Round 3
20 -71.5 2,245 2,174 Injection Ferrari Kyalami Apr 07, 1984 Round 2
17 -63.7 2,309 2,245 Battery Ferrari Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet Mar 25, 1984 Round 1
1983 Season
22 -129.2 2,438 2,309 Engine Ferrari Kyalami Oct 15, 1983 Round 15
9 -30.0 2,468 2,438 +1 Lap Ferrari Brands Hatch Sep 25, 1983 Round 14
2 +25.0 2,443 2,468 Finished Ferrari Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Sep 11, 1983 Round 13
1 +39.7 2,403 2,443 Finished Ferrari Circuit Park Zandvoort Aug 28, 1983 Round 12
2 +40.0 2,364 2,403 Finished Ferrari Red Bull Ring Aug 14, 1983 Round 11
1 +59.6 2,304 2,364 Finished Ferrari Hockenheimring Aug 07, 1983 Round 10
5 +39.0 2,265 2,304 Finished Ferrari Silverstone Circuit Jul 16, 1983 Round 9
1 +89.2 2,176 2,265 Finished Ferrari Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Jun 12, 1983 Round 8
17 -41.2 2,217 2,176 Electrical Ferrari Detroit Street Circuit Jun 05, 1983 Round 7
19 -71.3 2,288 2,217 Engine Ferrari Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps May 22, 1983 Round 6
16 -61.5 2,350 2,288 Suspension Ferrari Circuit de Monaco May 15, 1983 Round 5
3 +43.6 2,306 2,350 +1 Lap Ferrari Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari May 01, 1983 Round 4
7 +18.2 2,288 2,306 +1 Lap Ferrari Circuit Paul Ricard Apr 17, 1983 Round 3
3 +65.1 2,223 2,288 Finished Ferrari Long Beach Mar 27, 1983 Round 2
9 +23.6 2,199 2,223 +1 Lap Ferrari Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet Mar 13, 1983 Round 1
1982 Season
21 -66.9 2,266 2,199 Engine Renault Las Vegas Street Circuit Sep 25, 1982 Round 16
1 +87.5 2,179 2,266 Finished Renault Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Sep 12, 1982 Round 15
16 -22.1 2,201 2,179 Injection Renault Dijon-Prenois Aug 29, 1982 Round 14
17 -37.8 2,238 2,201 Injection Renault Red Bull Ring Aug 15, 1982 Round 13
2 +84.2 2,154 2,238 Finished Renault Hockenheimring Aug 08, 1982 Round 12
1 +120.7 2,033 2,154 Finished Renault Circuit Paul Ricard Jul 25, 1982 Round 11
25 -48.1 2,082 2,033 Collision Renault Brands Hatch Jul 18, 1982 Round 10
21 -29.5 2,111 2,082 Spun off Renault Circuit Park Zandvoort Jul 03, 1982 Round 9
17 -8.5 2,120 2,111 Spun off Renault Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Jun 13, 1982 Round 8
10 +51.2 2,068 2,120 +3 Laps Renault Detroit Street Circuit Jun 06, 1982 Round 7
19 -8.8 2,077 2,068 Spun off Renault Circuit de Monaco May 23, 1982 Round 6
23 -40.8 2,118 2,077 Turbo Renault Zolder May 09, 1982 Round 5
8 -11.0 2,129 2,118 Turbo Renault Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari Apr 25, 1982 Round 4
23 -58.3 2,187 2,129 Collision Renault Long Beach Apr 04, 1982 Round 3
18 -33.1 2,220 2,187 Collision Renault Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet Mar 21, 1982 Round 2
3 +85.9 2,135 2,220 Finished Renault Kyalami Jan 23, 1982 Round 1
1981 Season
21 -40.2 2,175 2,135 Electrical Renault Las Vegas Street Circuit Oct 17, 1981 Round 15
24 -82.6 2,257 2,175 Collision Renault Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Sep 27, 1981 Round 14
19 -60.4 2,318 2,257 Spun off Renault Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Sep 13, 1981 Round 13
15 -41.2 2,359 2,318 Engine Renault Circuit Park Zandvoort Aug 30, 1981 Round 12
2 +66.8 2,292 2,359 Finished Renault Red Bull Ring Aug 16, 1981 Round 11
13 -16.2 2,308 2,292 +1 Lap Renault Hockenheimring Aug 02, 1981 Round 10
9 +16.6 2,292 2,308 Distributor Renault Silverstone Circuit Jul 18, 1981 Round 9
4 +63.1 2,229 2,292 Finished Renault Dijon-Prenois Jul 05, 1981 Round 8
9 +32.9 2,196 2,229 Finished Renault Jarama Jun 21, 1981 Round 7
15 -7.7 2,203 2,196 Spun off Renault Circuit de Monaco May 31, 1981 Round 6
26 -112.2 2,316 2,203 Did not qualify Renault Zolder May 17, 1981 Round 5
8 +18.2 2,297 2,316 +1 Lap Renault Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari May 03, 1981 Round 4
5 +50.0 2,247 2,297 Finished Renault Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez Apr 12, 1981 Round 3
22 -90.5 2,338 2,247 Collision Renault Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet Mar 29, 1981 Round 2
8 +10.5 2,327 2,338 +3 Laps Renault Long Beach Mar 15, 1981 Round 1
1980 Season
7 +25.6 2,302 2,327 +1 Lap Renault Watkins Glen Oct 05, 1980 Round 14
14 -36.2 2,338 2,302 Brakes Renault Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Sep 28, 1980 Round 13
10 -6.5 2,344 2,338 +2 Laps Renault Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari Sep 14, 1980 Round 12
2 +74.3 2,270 2,344 Finished Renault Circuit Park Zandvoort Aug 31, 1980 Round 11
9 +23.3 2,247 2,270 +1 Lap Renault Red Bull Ring Aug 17, 1980 Round 10
19 -79.3 2,326 2,247 Engine Renault Hockenheimring Aug 10, 1980 Round 9
14 -46.5 2,373 2,326 Not classified Renault Brands Hatch Jul 13, 1980 Round 8
5 +31.6 2,341 2,373 Finished Renault Circuit Paul Ricard Jun 29, 1980 Round 7
12 -33.6 2,375 2,341 Accident Renault Circuit de Monaco May 18, 1980 Round 6
4 +39.8 2,335 2,375 +1 Lap Renault Zolder May 04, 1980 Round 5
9 -0.4 2,335 2,335 +2 Laps Renault Long Beach Mar 30, 1980 Round 4
1 +88.5 2,247 2,335 Finished Renault Kyalami Mar 01, 1980 Round 3
1 +119.2 2,127 2,247 Finished Renault Autódromo José Carlos Pace Jan 27, 1980 Round 2
22 -65.9 2,193 2,127 Suspension Renault Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez Jan 13, 1980 Round 1
1979 Season
2 +116.6 2,077 2,193 Finished Renault Watkins Glen Oct 07, 1979 Round 15
22 -35.5 2,112 2,077 Accident Renault Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Sep 30, 1979 Round 14
20 -36.8 2,149 2,112 Engine Renault Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Sep 09, 1979 Round 13
23 -90.9 2,240 2,149 Suspension Renault Circuit Park Zandvoort Aug 26, 1979 Round 12
6 +48.2 2,192 2,240 +1 Lap Renault Red Bull Ring Aug 12, 1979 Round 11
20 -77.4 2,269 2,192 Tyre Renault Hockenheimring Jul 29, 1979 Round 10
2 +85.3 2,184 2,269 Finished Renault Silverstone Circuit Jul 14, 1979 Round 9
3 +105.8 2,078 2,184 Finished Renault Dijon-Prenois Jul 01, 1979 Round 8
18 -16.3 2,094 2,078 Accident Renault Circuit de Monaco May 27, 1979 Round 7
18 -8.6 2,103 2,094 Turbo Renault Zolder May 13, 1979 Round 6
9 +72.7 2,030 2,103 +1 Lap Renault Jarama Apr 29, 1979 Round 5
25 -68.7 2,099 2,030 Withdrew Renault Long Beach Apr 08, 1979 Round 4
15 +9.9 2,089 2,099 Tyre Renault Kyalami Mar 03, 1979 Round 3
18 -16.9 2,106 2,089 Spun off Renault Autódromo José Carlos Pace Feb 04, 1979 Round 2
19 -32.4 2,138 2,106 Engine Renault Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez Jan 21, 1979 Round 1
1978 Season
17 -17.2 2,156 2,138 Engine Surtees Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Oct 08, 1978 Round 16
9 +45.6 2,110 2,156 +1 Lap Martini Watkins Glen Oct 01, 1978 Round 15
15 +30.0 2,080 2,110 Chassis Martini Circuit Park Zandvoort Aug 27, 1978 Round 13
9 +84.7 1,995 2,080 +2 Laps Martini Red Bull Ring Aug 13, 1978 Round 12
29 -64.6 2,060 1,995 Did not prequalify Martini Hockenheimring Jul 30, 1978 Round 11
14 +40.5 2,019 2,060 +1 Lap Martini Circuit Paul Ricard Jul 02, 1978 Round 9
9 +92.8 1,927 2,019 +2 Laps Martini Zolder May 21, 1978 Round 6
27 -30.5 1,957 1,927 Did not prequalify Martini Circuit de Monaco May 07, 1978 Round 5
27 -42.8 2,000 1,957 Did not qualify Martini Kyalami Mar 04, 1978 Round 3