In this video we can see a spectacular fight between one of the revolutionary Renault Turbo and a Ferrari 312T in 1979. This memorable event is considered one of the most spectacular duels in the history of Formula 1. The race in question is the 1979 Formula 1 French Grand Prix.
The race was won by French driver Jean Pierre Jabouille aboard a Renault Turbo. But the most exciting thing about the race was the second place dispute between drivers Gilles Villeneuve (Ferrari) and Rene Arnoux (Renault).
The victory went to Jean Pierre Jabouille in a Renault Turbo, in second place came Gilles Villeneuve (Ferrari) to 14.59 seconds, while in third place left Rene Arnoux (Renault) less than 3 tenths of a second. Rene Arnoux worked so hard that he achieved the lap record with a time of 1 minute 9 seconds 16 hundredths.