Grand Prix wins
7
Podiums
22
Pole positions
18
Best championship finish
3
Grand Prix starts
149
Category profile
- Dominance
- 70
- Peak
- 84
- Longevity
- 80
- Honours
- 68
- Statistics
- 80
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.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 | |
| 1979 | 3 | |
| 1980 | 4 | |
| 1981 | 2 | |
| 1982 | 4 | |
| 1983 | 7 | |
| 1984 | 2 | |
| 1985 | 0 | |
| 1986 | 0 | |
| 1987 | 0 | |
| 1988 | 0 | |
| 1989 | 0 |
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 René Arnoux ranks #51 in Formula 1
René Arnoux ranks #51 in Formula 1 and #4041 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 75.9/100.
The verified career covers 1978–1989 and 12 documented seasons. Peak is 84/100, with Peak the strongest category at 84/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Grand Prix wins 7, Podiums 22, Pole positions 18, Best championship finish 3.
Nearest context: ahead Nyck de Vries (76.2); behind Jo Siffert (75.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
René Arnoux GOAT Score explained
- Dominance70/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 70/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak84/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity80/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours68/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 68/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics80/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Top Arnoux comparisons
René Arnoux — frequently asked
- Is René Arnoux the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, René Arnoux ranks #51 in Formula 1 with a GOAT Score of 75.9/100, behind Lewis Hamilton (96.1).
- What is René Arnoux's GOAT Score?
- 75.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 70 (25%), Peak 84 (20%), Longevity 80 (20%), Honours 68 (20%), Statistics 80 (15%).
- Where does René Arnoux rank all time?
- #4041 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #51 in Formula 1.
- René Arnoux vs Nyck de Vries: who ranks higher?
- Nyck de Vries ranks higher at 76.2 versus René Arnoux at 75.9, a margin of 0.3 points.