Who is better, Siffert or Arnoux?
René Arnoux leads with a GOAT score of 75.9 against 75.4 for Jo Siffert — a gap of 0.5 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Siffert vs Arnoux
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks René Arnoux above Jo Siffert: 75.9 vs 75.4. René Arnoux leads on Longevity, Honours. Jo Siffert leads on Peak, Statistics.
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ArnouxWinner
75.9Arnoux wins: Longevity, Honours
Siffert
75.4Siffert wins: Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇫🇷 René Arnoux
75.9
Arnoux leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. René Arnoux
2. Jo Siffert
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇫🇷 René Arnoux5 seasons played · career day 1,82513 race wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇨🇭 Jo Siffert5 seasons played · career day 1,8250 race wins
-100.0% vs Arnoux at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇭 Siffert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 🇫🇷 Arnoux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 22 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Arnoux75.9
Siffert75.4
FAQ
Where does Siffert beat Arnoux?
Siffert scores higher on peak, statistics. Arnoux leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Siffert vs Arnoux score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Siffert: 75.4, Arnoux: 75.9.
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