RACING DRIVER

René Arnoux

1948 - Today

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René Alexandre Arnoux (French: [ʁəne alɛksɑ̃dʁ aʁnu]; born 4 July 1948) is a French former racing driver, who competed in Formula One from 1978 to 1989. Arnoux won seven Formula One Grands Prix across 12 seasons. In 1977, Arnoux won the European Formula Two Championship. His best finish in the World Drivers' Championship was third in 1983 for Ferrari. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. René Arnoux is the 49th most popular racing driver (down from 47th in 2019), the 1,274th most popular biography from France (up from 1,336th in 2019) and the 4th most popular French Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, René Arnoux ranks 49 out of 1,080. Before him are Damon Hill, Stirling Moss, Denny Hulme, Phil Hill, Riccardo Patrese, and Rubens Barrichello. After him are Lewis Hamilton, Lella Lombardi, Tony Brooks, Didier Pironi, Valentino Rossi, and Wolfgang von Trips.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, René Arnoux ranks 91. Before him are Jayalalithaa, Ichirou Mizuki, Raymond Leo Burke, Charles Maung Bo, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, and Dominique Sanda. After him are Beppe Grillo, Alan Parsons, Chris de Burgh, Stephen Schwartz, Rory Gallagher, and Pim Fortuyn.

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In France

Among people born in France, René Arnoux ranks 1,274 out of 6,770. Before him are Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (1838), Dominique Sanda (1948), Antoine-Augustin Parmentier (1737), Max Linder (1883), Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736), and Tancred of Hauteville (980). After him are Walter Sans Avoir (1050), Jane Frances de Chantal (1572), Augustin Robespierre (1763), Louis-Claude Daquin (1694), André Antoine (1858), and Margaret II, Countess of Flanders (1202).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In France

Among racing drivers born in France, René Arnoux ranks 4. Before him are Alain Prost (1955), François Cevert (1944), and Jean Todt (1946). After him are Didier Pironi (1952), Patrick Depailler (1944), Michèle Mouton (1951), Jean Alesi (1964), Patrick Tambay (1949), Jacques Laffite (1943), Maurice Trintignant (1917), and Pierre Levegh (1905).

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