Arrows A1B

1979 Formula 1 car

Arrows A1B

9th in standings | Arrows car

5th
Best Finish
8th
Best Quali
5
Points
4
Points Finishes

Car Profile

Team Arrows Season 1979 Constructors' P9 5 pts Races 15 (27 starts)
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Engine & Tyres

Engine Ford DFV3.0 V8 Also powered ATS D3, Brabham BT48, Fittipaldi F6, Ligier JS11, Lotus 80, McLaren M28, Merzario A2, Rebaque HR100, Tyrrell 009, Williams FW07, Wolf WR7 Tyres Goodyear

Drivers of the Arrows A1B

30 JochenMass P18 3 pts
29 RiccardoPatrese P20 2 pts

1979 Finishing Positions

5th 1
6th 3
7th 1
8th 2
9th 2
10th 1
11th 1
12th 1
13th 1
14th 1
15th 1
DNS 1
DNF 12
DNQ 2
DNS Did Not StartDNF Did Not FinishDNQ Did Not Qualify

1979 Race by Race

15 Grands Prix
Jochen Mass
871298DNF615DNF6DNF6DNFDNQDNQ
Riccardo Patrese
DNS911DNF105DNF14DNFDNFDNFDNF13DNFDNF

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

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The Arrows A1B was Arrows's F1 car for 1979.

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Arrows A1B: Frequently Asked Questions

Which team raced the Arrows A1B?
Arrows raced the Arrows A1B in the 1979 Formula 1 season, finishing 9th in the constructors' championship with 5 points.
Who drove the Arrows A1B?
Jochen Mass and Riccardo Patrese drove the Arrows A1B in 1979.
How many races did the Arrows A1B win?
The Arrows A1B did not win a Grand Prix in 1979; its best result was 5th.
Which engine powered the Arrows A1B?
The Arrows A1B used the Ford DFV, a 3.0 V8 engine.