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Jean-Pierre Jabouille

1974–1981 · Won the first turbo-engined Grand Prix for Renault at Dijon in 1979.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Jean-Pierre Jabouille ranks #4271 globally and #111 in Formula 1, with a GOAT Score of 55.8 (69.7 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

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Sources: FIA, Formula1.com, StatsF1 · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 97%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
55.8
In-sport score
69.7
Formula 1
Cross-sport score
55.8
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 54/100 · total legacy 61.1
Grand Prix wins
2
Pole positions
6
Grand Prix starts
49
Career points
21
Seasons contested
8

Category profile

Dominance
64
Peak
86
Longevity
66
Honours
58
Statistics
78

Career timeline · Form index per season

Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
19750
19760
19770
19780
19799
19809
19813

Data sources

  • FIA
  • Formula1.com
  • StatsF1

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Jean-Pierre Jabouille ranks #111 in Formula 1

Jean-Pierre Jabouille ranks #111 in Formula 1 and #4271 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 69.7/100.

The verified career covers 1974–1981 and 7 documented seasons. Peak is 86/100, with Peak the strongest category at 86/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Grand Prix wins 2, Pole positions 6, Grand Prix starts 49, Career points 21.

Nearest context: ahead Jackie Oliver (70.0); behind Innes Ireland (69.6). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Jean-Pierre Jabouille GOAT Score explained

Dominance64/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 64/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak86/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity66/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 66/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours58/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 58/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics78/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 78/100, based on the verified career record.

Jean-Pierre Jabouille — frequently asked

Is Jean-Pierre Jabouille the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Jean-Pierre Jabouille ranks #111 in Formula 1 with a GOAT Score of 69.7/100, behind Lewis Hamilton (96.1).
What is Jean-Pierre Jabouille's GOAT Score?
69.7/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 64 (25%), Peak 86 (20%), Longevity 66 (20%), Honours 58 (20%), Statistics 78 (15%).
Where does Jean-Pierre Jabouille rank all time?
#4271 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #111 in Formula 1.
Jean-Pierre Jabouille vs Jackie Oliver: who ranks higher?
Jackie Oliver ranks higher at 70.0 versus Jean-Pierre Jabouille at 69.7, a margin of 0.3 points.

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