1984 South African Grand Prix

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Race details
Race 2 of 16 in the 1984 Formula One season
Date 7 April 1984
Official name XVIII National Panasonic Grand Prix of South Africa
Location Kyalami
Gauteng, South Africa
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.104 km (2.55 mi)
Distance 75 laps, 308.8 km (191.248 mi)
Weather Dry
Pole position
Driver Brabham-BMW
Time 1:04.871
Fastest lap
Driver France Patrick Tambay Renault
Time 1:08.877 on lap 64
Podium
First McLaren-TAG
Second McLaren-TAG
Third Renault

The 1984 South African Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Kyalami on 7 April 1984. It was the second round of the 1984 Formula One season.

Classification

Qualifying

Pos No Driver Constructor Qual Gap
1 1 Brazil Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW 1:04.871
2 6 Finland Keke Rosberg Williams-Honda 1:05.058 +0.187
3 12 United Kingdom Nigel Mansell Lotus-Renault 1:05.125 +0.254
4 15 France Patrick Tambay Renault 1:05.339 +0.468
5 7 France Alain Prost McLaren-TAG 1:05.354 +0.483
6 2 Italy Teo Fabi Brabham-BMW 1:05.923 +1.052
7 11 Italy Elio de Angelis Lotus-Renault 1:05.953 +1.082
8 8 Austria Niki Lauda McLaren-TAG 1:06.043 +1.172
9 16 United Kingdom Derek Warwick Renault 1:06.056 +1.185
10 27 Italy Michele Alboreto Ferrari 1:06.323 +1.452
11 5 France Jacques Laffite Williams-Honda 1:06.762 +1.891
12 14 West Germany Manfred Winkelhock ATS-BMW 1:06.974 +2.103
13 19 Brazil Ayrton Senna Toleman-Hart 1:06.981 +2.110
14 26 Italy Andrea de Cesaris Ligier-Renault 1:07.245 +2.374
15 28 France René Arnoux Ferrari 1:07.345 +2.474
16 23 United States Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 1:07.704 +2.833
17 25 France François Hesnault Ligier-Renault 1:07.787 +2.916
18 22 Italy Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 1:08.042 +3.171
19 20 Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Toleman-Hart 1:08.298 +3.427
20 21 Italy Mauro Baldi Spirit-Hart 1:09.923 +5.052
21 10 United Kingdom Jonathan Palmer RAM-Hart 1:10.383 +5.512
22 9 France Philippe Alliot RAM-Hart 1:10.619 +5.748
23 17 Switzerland Marc Surer Arrows-Ford 1:11.808 +6.937
24 4 West Germany Stefan Bellof Tyrrell-Ford 1:12.022 +7.151
25 3 United Kingdom Martin Brundle Tyrrell-Ford 1:12.233 +7.362
26 18 Belgium Thierry Boutsen Arrows-Ford 1:12.274 +7.403
DNS 24 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo 1:09.609 +4.738

Race

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 8 Austria Niki Lauda McLaren-TAG 75 1:29:23.430 8 9
2 7 France Alain Prost McLaren-TAG 75 + 1:05.950 5 6
3 16 United Kingdom Derek Warwick Renault 74 + 1 Lap 9 4
4 22 Italy Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 73 + 2 Laps 18 3
5 26 Italy Andrea de Cesaris Ligier-Renault 73 + 2 Laps 14 2
6 19 Brazil Ayrton Senna Toleman-Hart 72 + 3 Laps 13 1
7 11 Italy Elio de Angelis Lotus-Renault 71 + 4 Laps 7  
8 21 Italy Mauro Baldi Spirit-Hart 71 + 4 Laps 20  
9 17 Switzerland Marc Surer Arrows-Ford 71 + 4 Laps 23  
10 25 France François Hesnault Ligier-Renault 71 + 4 Laps 17  
11 27 Italy Michele Alboreto Ferrari 70 Ignition 10  
12 18 Belgium Thierry Boutsen Arrows-Ford 70 + 5 Laps 26  
DSQ 3 United Kingdom Martin Brundle Tyrrell-Ford 71 Disqualified 25  
Ret 15 France Patrick Tambay Renault 66 Out of Fuel 4  
DSQ 4 West Germany Stefan Bellof Tyrrell-Ford 60 Disqualified 24  
Ret 5 France Jacques Laffite Williams-Honda 60 Transmission 11  
Ret 14 West Germany Manfred Winkelhock ATS-BMW 53 Engine 12  
Ret 6 Finland Keke Rosberg Williams-Honda 51 Wheel 2  
Ret 12 United Kingdom Nigel Mansell Lotus-Renault 51 Turbo 3  
Ret 28 France René Arnoux Ferrari 40 Injection 15  
Ret 1 Brazil Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW 29 Turbo 1  
Ret 20 Venezuela Johnny Cecotto Toleman-Hart 26 Tyre 19  
Ret 9 France Philippe Alliot RAM-Hart 24 Engine 22  
Ret 10 United Kingdom Jonathan Palmer RAM-Hart 22 Gearbox 21  
Ret 2 Italy Teo Fabi Brabham-BMW 18 Turbo 6  
Ret 23 United States Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 4 Radiator 16  
DNS 24 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo Accident in practice  
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Lap Leaders

Championship standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 France Alain Prost 15
2 Austria Niki Lauda 9
3 Finland Keke Rosberg 6
4 Italy Elio de Angelis 4
5 United Kingdom Derek Warwick 4

Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 United Kingdom McLaren-TAG 24
2 United Kingdom Williams-Honda 6
3 Italy Alfa Romeo 6
4 France Renault 5
5 United Kingdom Lotus-Renault 4

References

  1. "1984 South African Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
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