--- description: "The Arrows A3 is Arrows’ Formula 1 car of 1980 and 1981: 49 GP starts, 0 wins, 3 podiums, 1 pole. Specs, drivers, power unit and race-by-race results." title: "Arrows A3: 1980–1981 F1 Car – Specs, Results & Stats" image: https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Arrows-A3-1980-1200x675.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/) ![Circuit of The Americas circuit ahead of the 2026 2026 United States F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2025-cota-header-990x122.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![Circuit of The Americas](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2) US United States Grand Prix · FP100d 00h 00m 00s](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/usa-grand-prix-f1-race-information/) [Next session![Circuit of The Americas](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2) US United States Grand Prix · FP100d 00h 00m 00s](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/usa-grand-prix-f1-race-information/) # Arrows A3: 1980–1981 F1 Car Specs & Stats ![Arrows A3](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Arrows-A3-1980-990x660.jpg) 1980–1981 Formula 1 car ## ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) Arrows A3 [8th in 1981 standings](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1981-f1-championship-standings/) | [Arrows](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/arrows-information-statistics/) car 2nd Best Finish 1 Grand Prix PoleGP Pole 3 Podiums 21 Points The Arrows A3 was Arrows's F1 car for 1980. Last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 05:10 ## 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 | [1980](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1980-f1-championship-standings/), [1981](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1981-f1-championship-standings/) | | Constructors' | P71980 **11** pts P81981 **10** pts | | Races | 29 (49 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=813) ## Drivers of the Arrows A3 29 ![](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/) P91980 **3** podiums · **17** 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/) P17 **4** pts 30 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2) [ManfredWinkelhock](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/manfred-winkelhock-information-statistics/) **0** pts 30 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nz.svg?v=2) [MikeThackwell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/mike-thackwell-information-statistics/) **0** pts 30 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2) [SiegfriedStohr](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/siegfried-stohr-information-statistics/) P24 **0** pts 30 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ca.svg?v=2) [JacquesVilleneuve Sr.](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jacques-villeneuve-sr-information-statistics/) **0** pts ## Full Car Statistics | Grands Prix | 29 | | --- | --- | | Race Starts | 49 | | Wins | 0 (0.0%) | | Poles | 1 | | Podiums | 3 (6.1%) | | Best Finish | 2nd | | Points Finishes | 6 | | Points | 21 | | Retirements | 25 (51.0%) | | Drivers | 6 | ## 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/ar.svg?v=2)1980 Argentine F1 Grand Prix1980 ARG F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-argentina/) [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)1981 Caesars Palace F1 Grand Prix1981 CPL F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-caesars-palace/) Pole [1981 USA West F1 Grand Prix1981 USA F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states-west/) Patreseonly once Podium [1980 USA West F1 Grand Prix1980 USA F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states-west/) Patrese [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/sm.svg?v=2)1981 San Marino F1 Grand Prix1981 SMR F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-san-marino/) Patrese Points [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/br.svg?v=2)1980 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix1980 BRA F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil/) Patrese [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/sm.svg?v=2)1981 San Marino F1 Grand Prix1981 SMR F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-san-marino/) Patrese ## Finishing Positions 2nd 2 3rd 1 4th 1 6th 2 7th 3 8th 2 9th 4 10th 3 11th 2 12th 1 13th 1 14th 2 DNF 25 DNQ 9 DNS 1 **DNF** Did Not Finish · **DNQ** Did Not Qualify · **DNS** Did Not Start ## Performance Breakdown 6.1% 3 / 49 Podium Rate 2.0% 1 / 49 Pole Rate 12.2% 6 / 49 Points Finish Rate 28.6% 14 / 49 Finish Rate ## 1980 Race by Race 14 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-argentina/ "1980 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil/ "1980 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/ "1980 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states-west/ "1980 USA West 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/ "1980 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/ "1980 Monaco 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-france/ "1980 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-great-britain/ "1980 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1980 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-austria/ "1980 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/ "1980 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-italy/ "1980 Italian 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/ "1980 Canadian 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-1980-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/ "1980 USA F1 GP") [Riccardo Patrese](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/riccardo-patrese/) DNF6DNF2DNF899914DNFDNFDNFDNF [Jochen Mass](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jochen-mass/) DNF1067DNF410138DNQDNS–11DNF [Manfred Winkelhock](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/manfred-winkelhock-information-statistics/) –––––––––––DNQ–– [Mike Thackwell](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/mike-thackwell-information-statistics/) ––––––––––DNQ––– 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified ## 1981 Race by Race 15 Grands Prix [![](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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states-west/ "1981 USA West 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil/ "1981 Brazilian F1 GP") [![](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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-argentina/ "1981 Argentine 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-san-marino/ "1981 San Marino 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/ "1981 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/ "1981 Monaco 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-spain/ "1981 Spanish 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-france/ "1981 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-great-britain/ "1981 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1981 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-austria/ "1981 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/ "1981 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-italy/ "1981 Italian 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/ "1981 Canadian 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-1981-formula-1-grand-prix-of-caesars-palace/ "1981 Caesars Palace F1 GP") [Riccardo Patrese](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/riccardo-patrese/) DNF372DNFDNFDNF1410DNFDNFDNFDNFDNF11 [Siegfried Stohr](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/siegfried-stohr-information-statistics/) DNQDNF9DNQDNFDNFDNFDNQDNF12DNF7DNQ–– [Jacques Villeneuve Sr.](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jacques-villeneuve-sr-information-statistics/) –––––––––––––DNQDNQ 1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified Stats current as of: 1 Oct 2026 ## Arrows A3: Frequently Asked Questions
Which team raced the Arrows A3? Arrows raced the Arrows A3 in the 1980 and 1981 Formula 1 seasons.
Who drove the Arrows A3? Riccardo Patrese, Jochen Mass, Manfred Winkelhock, Mike Thackwell, Siegfried Stohr and Jacques Villeneuve Sr. drove the Arrows A3 in 1980 and 1981.
How many races did the Arrows A3 win? The Arrows A3 did not win a Grand Prix; it took 3 podium finishes in 1980 and 1981, with a best result of 2nd.
Which engine powered the Arrows A3? The Arrows A3 used the Ford DFV, a 3.0 V8 engine.
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