--- description: "The Arrows A1 is Arrows’ Formula 1 car of 1978 and 1979: 19 GP starts, 0 wins, 0 podiums, 0 poles. Specs, drivers, power unit and race-by-race results." title: "Arrows A1: 1978–1979 F1 Car – Specs, Results & Stats" image: https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/default-image.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![Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/mx.svg?v=2) MX Mexico City Grand Prix · FP100d 00h 00m 00s](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/mexico-city-grand-prix/) [Next session![Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/mx.svg?v=2) MX Mexico City Grand Prix · FP100d 00h 00m 00s](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/mexico-city-grand-prix/) # Arrows A1: 1978–1979 F1 Car Specs & Stats 1978–1979 Formula 1 car ## ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) Arrows A1 [9th in 1979 standings](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1979-f1-championship-standings/) | [Arrows](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/arrows-information-statistics/) car 4th Best Finish 8th Best Quali 6 Points 3 Points Finishes ## Car Profile | Team | ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [Arrows](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/arrows-information-statistics/) | | --- | --- | | Seasons | [1978](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1978-f1-championship-standings/), [1979](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1979-f1-championship-standings/) | | Constructors' | P101978 **3** pts P91979 **3** pts | | Races | 13 (19 starts) | | Designers | [Dave Wass](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/dave-wass/) Chief designer [Tony Southgate](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/tony-southgate/) Technical director | [Compare with another car](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/f1-cars-comparison-tool/?car_a=772) ## Drivers of the Arrows A1 35 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2) [RiccardoPatrese](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/riccardo-patrese/) P121978 **13** pts 36 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2) [RolfStommelen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/rolf-stommelen-information-statistics/) P27 **0** pts 30 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2) [JochenMass](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jochen-mass/) P18 **3** pts ## Full Car Statistics | Grands Prix | 13 | | --- | --- | | Race Starts | 19 | | Wins | 0 (0.0%) | | Best Grid | 8th | | Podiums | 0 (0.0%) | | Best Finish | 4th | | Points Finishes | 3 | | Points | 6 | | Retirements | 7 (36.8%) | | Drivers | 3 | ## Engine & Tyres | Engine | [Ford DFV](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-engines/ford-engine-f1-stats/)
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Key Car Landmarks FirstLast Race [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/at.svg?v=2)1978 Austrian F1 Grand Prix1978 AUT F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-austria/) [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ca.svg?v=2)1979 Canadian F1 Grand Prix1979 CAN F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1979-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/) Points [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ca.svg?v=2)1978 Canadian F1 Grand Prix1978 CAN F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/) Patrese [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/mc.svg?v=2)1979 Monaco F1 Grand Prix1979 MON F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1979-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/) Mass ## Finishing Positions 4th 1 5th 1 6th 1 7th 1 8th 2 9th 2 10th 1 11th 1 12th 1 16th 1 DNF 7 DNPQ 4 DNS 1 **DNF** Did Not Finish · **DNPQ** Did Not Pre-Qualify · **DNS** Did Not Start ## Performance Breakdown 15.8% 3 / 19 Points Finish Rate 10.5% 2 / 19 Top 5 Finish Rate 57.9% 11 / 19 Finish Rate ## 1978 Race by Race 5 Grands Prix [![](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") [Riccardo Patrese](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/riccardo-patrese/) DNFDNFDNF–4 [Rolf Stommelen](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/rolf-stommelen-information-statistics/) DNPQDNPQDNPQ16DNPQ 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified ## 1979 Race by Race 8 Grands Prix [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ar.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1979-formula-1-grand-prix-of-argentina/ "1979 Argentine F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/br.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1979-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil/ "1979 Brazilian F1 GP") [![](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-1979-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/ "1979 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-1979-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states-west/ "1979 USA West 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-1979-formula-1-grand-prix-of-spain/ "1979 Spanish 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-1979-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/ "1979 Belgian 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-1979-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/ "1979 Monaco 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-1979-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/ "1979 Canadian F1 GP") [Jochen Mass](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jochen-mass/) 871298DNF6– [Riccardo Patrese](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/riccardo-patrese/) DNS911DNF105DNFDNF 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified Stats current as of: 16 Oct 2026 The Arrows A1 was Arrows's F1 car for 1978. Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 14:17 ## Arrows A1: Frequently Asked Questions
Which team raced the Arrows A1? Arrows raced the Arrows A1 in the 1978 and 1979 Formula 1 seasons.
Who drove the Arrows A1? Riccardo Patrese, Rolf Stommelen and Jochen Mass drove the Arrows A1 in 1978 and 1979.
How many races did the Arrows A1 win? The Arrows A1 did not win a Grand Prix in 1978 and 1979; its best result was 4th.
Which engine powered the Arrows A1? The Arrows A1 used the Ford DFV, a 3.0 V8 engine.
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