René Arnoux
French racing driver (born 1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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René Alexandre Arnoux (French: [ʁə.ne a.lɛk.sɑ̃dʁ aʁ.nu]; born 4 July 1948)[1] is a French former racing driver who competed in 12 Formula One seasons (1978 to 1989). He participated in 165 World Championship Grands Prix (149 starts) winning seven of them, achieving 22 podium finishes and scoring 181 career points. His best finish in the World Drivers' Championship was third in 1983 for Ferrari. In 1977, Arnoux won the European Formula Two Championship. In 2006 he raced in the inaugural season of the Grand Prix Masters series for retired F1 drivers.
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Born | (1948-07-04) 4 July 1948 (age 76) Pontcharra, Isère, France |
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Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | French |
Active years | 1978–1989 |
Teams | Martini, Surtees, Renault, Ferrari, Ligier |
Entries | 165 (149 starts) |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 7 |
Podiums | 22 |
Career points | 181 |
Pole positions | 18 |
Fastest laps | 12 |
First entry | 1978 South African Grand Prix |
First win | 1980 Brazilian Grand Prix |
Last win | 1983 Dutch Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1989 Australian Grand Prix |
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