--- description: "The Renault RS01 is Renault’s Formula 1 car of 1977 and 1978: 18 GP starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums, 0 poles. Specs, drivers, power unit and race-by-race results." title: "Renault RS01: 1977–1978 F1 Car – Specs, Results & Stats" image: https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/20170526151145-7aabbb67-1200x675.jpg --- [Skip to main content](#content) ![Change language](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [![F1-Fansite.com](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/logo-mob.png)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-spa-header.jpg) [![Try F1 on Apple TV for 7 days](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/F1-Launch_Refresh2_Static_Affiliate_728x90_US-EN.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-apple-tv/) [![F1-Fansite.com](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/logo.png)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) [Sign in](https://www.f1-fansite.com/login/) - [Home](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) - [F1 News](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/) - [F1 2026](https://www.f1-fansite.com/2026-formula-1-season/) - [F1 2027](https://www.f1-fansite.com/2027-formula-1-season/) - [All Time](https://www.f1-fansite.com/all-time-f1-archive/) - [F1 Stats](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-statistics/) - [Photos](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-wallpapers/) - [F1 Fans](https://www.f1-fansite.com/fans/) - [F1 Quiz](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-quizzes/) - [F1 Tickets](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-tickets/) - [F1 Merchandise](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-merchandise/) - Add to home screen [Sign in](https://www.f1-fansite.com/login/) [Next session![Sepang International Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/my.svg?v=2) MY Bahrain Grand Prix · FP100d 00h 00m 00s](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/bahrain-grand-prix/) [Next session![Sepang International Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/my.svg?v=2) MY Bahrain Grand Prix · FP100d 00h 00m 00s](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/bahrain-grand-prix/) # Renault RS01: 1977 F1 Car Specs & Stats ![Renault RS01](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/20170526151145-7aabbb67-990x660.jpg) 1977–1978 Formula 1 car ## ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/fr.svg?v=2) Renault RS01 [12th in 1978 standings](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1978-f1-championship-standings/) | [Renault](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/renault-f1-team-information-statistics/) car 4th Best Finish 3rd Best Quali 3 Points 1 Points Finish ## Car Profile Team **![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/fr.svg?v=2) [Renault](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/renault-f1-team-information-statistics/)** Seasons **[1977](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1977-f1-championship-standings/), [1978](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1978-f1-championship-standings/)** Constructors' P121978 **3** pts Races **19** (18 starts) [Compare with another car ](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/f1-cars-comparison-tool/?car_a=769) ## Engine & Tyres Engine **[Renault EF1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-engines/renault-engine-f1-stats/)**1.5 V6 turbo Tyres **Michelin** ## Drivers of the Renault RS01 15 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/fr.svg?v=2) [Jean-PierreJabouille](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jean-pierre-jabouille/) P171978 **3** pts ## Finishing Positions 4th 1 10th 1 12th 1 13th 1 DNF 13 DNQ 1 NC 1 **DNF** Did Not Finish · **DNQ** Did Not Qualify · **NC** Not Classified ## 1977 Race by Race 5 Grands Prix [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-great-britain/ "1977 British F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/ "1977 Dutch F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-italy/ "1977 Italian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/ "1977 USA F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ca.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/ "1977 Canadian F1 GP") [Jean-Pierre Jabouille](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jean-pierre-jabouille/) DNFDNFDNFDNFDNQ 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified ## 1978 Race by Race 14 Grands Prix [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/ "1978 South African F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states-west/ "1978 USA West F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/mc.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/ "1978 Monaco F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/be.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/ "1978 Belgian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/es.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-spain/ "1978 Spanish F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/se.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-sweden/ "1978 Swedish F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/fr.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-france/ "1978 French F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-great-britain/ "1978 British F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1978 German F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/at.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-austria/ "1978 Austrian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/ "1978 Dutch F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-italy/ "1978 Italian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/ "1978 USA F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ca.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/ "1978 Canadian F1 GP") [Jean-Pierre Jabouille](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jean-pierre-jabouille/) DNFDNF10NC13DNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNF412 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified Stats current as of: 24 Sep 2026 The Renault RS01 was Renault's F1 car for 1977. Last updated: 3 days ago · 15:04 ## Renault RS01: Frequently Asked Questions
Which team raced the Renault RS01? Renault raced the Renault RS01 in the 1977 and 1978 Formula 1 seasons.
Who drove the Renault RS01? Jean-Pierre Jabouille drove the Renault RS01 in 1977 and 1978.
How many races did the Renault RS01 win? The Renault RS01 did not win a Grand Prix in 1977 and 1978; its best result was 4th.
Which engine powered the Renault RS01? The Renault RS01 used the Renault EF1, a 1.5 V6 turbo engine.
### FREE F1 Newsletter Just enter your email address You've already signed up, Thanks! Check your inbox now to confirm your subscription. ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/sendpress//img/ajax-loader.gif) ### Next Event Tickets - ![Singapore Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/sg.svg?v=2) 2026 Singapore F1 GP2026 Singapore F1 Grand Prix9–11 Oct SingaporeSingapore Circuit In 13 days [Tickets from €154 →](https://www.f1-fansite.com/buy/?gp=Singapore) - ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/mx.svg?v=2) 2026 Mexico F1 GP2026 Mexico F1 Grand Prix23–25 Oct Autodromo H. RodriguezAutodromo H. Rodriguez In 27 days [Tickets from €483 →](https://www.f1-fansite.com/buy/?gp=Mexico) - ![Circuit of The Americas](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2) 2026 USA F1 GP2026 USA F1 Grand Prix23–25 Oct AustinCircuit of The Americas In 27 days [Tickets from €77 →](https://www.f1-fansite.com/buy/?gp=USA) [All F1 Tickets →](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-tickets/) ### F1 News Top 3 - [![Previewing the 2026 Azerbaijan GP: Can Norris or Verstappen beat Antonelli and Mercedes?](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/wordpress-popular-posts/354380-featured-150x150.jpg)Previewing the 2026 Azerbaijan GP: Can Norris or V...2 comments | posted 5 days ago](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/previewing-the-2026-azerbaijan-gp-can-norris-or-verstappen-beat-antonelli-and-mercedes/) - [![F1 Commission cuts 2027 race distance as V8 debate continues](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/wordpress-popular-posts/354384-featured-150x150.png)F1 Commission cuts 2027 race distance as V8 debate...3 comments | posted 6 days ago](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/f1-commission-cuts-2027-race-distance-as-v8-debate-continues/) - [![Komatsu rules out a pink car \& not a new sponsor](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/wordpress-popular-posts/354299-featured-150x150.jpg)Komatsu rules out a pink car & not a new spon...4 comments | posted 5 days ago](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/komatsu-rules-out-a-pink-car-not-a-new-sponsor/) ### Recent F1 Comments - ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/litespeed/avatar/502d29f8cbb897956d66858c8db3a5e6.jpg?ver=1790172314) [Jere Jyrälä](https://www.f1-fansite.com/fan/jere-jyrala/) on [2026 Azerbaijan Formula 1 Grand Prix Results & Report](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/2026-azerbaijan-formula-1-grand-prix-results-report/#comment-432274)18 hours ago - ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/litespeed/avatar/502d29f8cbb897956d66858c8db3a5e6.jpg?ver=1790172314) [Jere Jyrälä](https://www.f1-fansite.com/fan/jere-jyrala/) on [Binotto finally ends rumours over Audi 2027 driver line-up](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/binotto-finally-ends-rumours-over-audi-2027-driver-line-up/#comment-432273)19 hours ago - ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/litespeed/avatar/9b6cbbe072368790b9780f0dbca38f0c.jpg?ver=1790183113) [Shroppyfly](https://www.f1-fansite.com/fan/shroppyfly/) on [Horner leaves the door open for a Ferrari role](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/horner-leaves-the-door-open-for-a-ferrari-role/#comment-432272)1 day ago [All F1 Fan Comments](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-comments-on-f1-fansite-com/) ### Newest Video - [![Peter Windsor's Analysis of George Russell's Win at Baku](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/M630838_F1_Grand_Prix_of_Azerbaijan_Practice-150x150.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-videos/peter-windsors-analysis-of-george-russells-win-at-baku/) #### [Peter Windsor's Analysis of George Russell's Win at Baku](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-videos/peter-windsors-analysis-of-george-russells-win-at-baku/)September 26, 2026 ### Last Pictures - [![Photos of Friday Practice before the 2026 Italian F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/32-friday-monza-2026-150x150.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-wallpaper/photos-of-friday-practice-before-the-2026-italian-f1-gp/) #### [Photos of Friday Practice before the 2026 Italian F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-wallpaper/photos-of-friday-practice-before-the-2026-italian-f1-gp/)September 4, 2026 ### TOP 5 Popular F1 Drivers - [Kimi Antonelli](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/kimi-antonelli/) - [Franco Colapinto](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/franco-colapinto/) - [Esteban Ocon](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/esteban-ocon-information-statistics/) - [Lewis Hamilton](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/lewis-hamilton/) - [Max Verstappen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/max-verstappen-information-statistics/) [All F1 drivers](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/) ### TOP 5 Popular F1 Teams - [Ferrari F1 Team](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/) - [Mercedes F1 Team](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/mercedes/) - [Aston Martin F1 Team](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/aston-martin-f1-team-information-statistics/) - [Red Bull Racing F1 Team](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/red-bull-racing/) - [Cadillac F1 Team](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/cadillac-f1-team-stats-info/) [All F1 teams](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/) ### TOP 5 Popular F1 Races - [2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/azerbaijan-grand-prix-f1-race-information/) - [2026 Dutch Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/dutch-grand-prix-f1-race-info/) - [2026 Monaco Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/monaco-grand-prix/) - [2026 Singapore Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/singapore-grand-prix-f1-race-information/) - [2026 US Grand Prix](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/usa-grand-prix-f1-race-information/) [Full F1 calendar](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/) ### TOP 5 Popular F1 Content - [2026 F1 Standings Championship](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/f1-standings-2026-championship/) - [F1 Merchandise](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-merchandise/) - [F1 On This Day](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-this-day/) - [Login](https://www.f1-fansite.com/login/) - [2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix: F1 Schedule, Results & Winners](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/azerbaijan-grand-prix-f1-race-information/) [All Time F1 content](https://www.f1-fansite.com/all-time-f1-archive/) - [Follow us on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvgDhPFOF_RoheMLEmX8xCg) - [Follow us on X](https://twitter.com/f1fansite) - [Follow us on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/f1fansite) - [Follow us on Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/f1fansite/) - [Follow us on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/f1fansite.com_official/) - [Subscribe to our RSS feed](https://www.f1-fansite.com/feed/) [About](https://www.f1-fansite.com/about-us/) [Contact](https://www.f1-fansite.com/contact/) [Editorial Policy](https://www.f1-fansite.com/editorial-policy/) [Advertising](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-advertising/) [Disclaimer](https://www.f1-fansite.com/disclaimer/) [Privacy Policy](https://www.f1-fansite.com/privacy-policy/) [Cookie Policy](https://www.f1-fansite.com/cookie-policy/) © 2001-2026 F1-Fansite.com. All rights reserved. Powered by [ProTrix](https://protrix.nl). Not affiliated with Formula 1 or the FIA. Scroll to top × ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/logo-mob.png) **Add F1-Fansite to your home screen** One tap and it’s on your home screen, like an app. Add 1. 1 Tap at the bottom of your screen 2. 2 Then pick “Add to Home Screen”
Share X Facebook WhatsApp Reddit Copy link
```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/renault-rs01/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":"1","item":{"@id":"https://www.f1-fansite.com","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":"2","item":{"@id":"https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/","name":"F1 Cars"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":"3","item":{"@id":"https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/renault-rs01/","name":"Renault RS01: 1977 F1 Car Specs & Stats"}}]}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Car","name":"Renault RS01","url":"https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/renault-rs01/","model":"Renault RS01","vehicleConfiguration":"Formula 1 car","manufacturer":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Renault","url":"https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/renault-f1-team-information-statistics/"},"brand":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Renault","url":"https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/renault-f1-team-information-statistics/"},"productionDate":"1977","vehicleEngine":{"@type":"EngineSpecification","name":"Renault EF1","description":"1.5 V6 turbo"},"image":"https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/20170526151145-7aabbb67-990x660.jpg"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Which team raced the Renault RS01?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Renault raced the Renault RS01 in the 1977 and 1978 Formula 1 seasons."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Who drove the Renault RS01?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Jean-Pierre Jabouille drove the Renault RS01 in 1977 and 1978."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How many races did the Renault RS01 win?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The Renault RS01 did not win a Grand Prix in 1977 and 1978; its best result was 4th."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Which engine powered the Renault RS01?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"The Renault RS01 used the Renault EF1, a 1.5 V6 turbo engine."}}]} ```