Renault RS01

The Renault RS01 was a car built by for the 1977 Formula One season. It was the first car to be powered by a turbocharged engine, and to be the first to use radial tyres powered by Michelin. The car would be designed by André de Cortanze and driver Jean-Pierre Jabouille.
The RS01 is one of the few classic Formula One cars that appears in the Formula One Championship Edition video game.
==Competition history==
===1977===
From its first race at the 1977 British Grand Prix, the car was chronically unreliable. It retired with a turbo, suspension, engine and alternator problem, and failed to qualify at Canada.
===1978===
The RS01 would still be unreliable next season, but at the , Renault earned its first points finish with Jabouille finishing 4th.
The RS01 in 1978 only finished 5 out of 14 times.
===1979===
The RS01 would still be used for the first few races of the 1979 season. After the 6th round it was replaced by the Renault RS10.
==Complete Formula One Results==
Year	Driver	Tyre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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