1984 European Grand Prix

  1984 European Grand Prix
Race details
Race 15 of 16 in the 1984 Formula One season

Date October 7, 1984
Official name XXXVI Großer Preis von Europa
Location Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
Course Permanent Racing Facility
4.54 km (2.82 mi)
Distance 67 laps, 304.18 km (188.94 mi)
Weather Sunny
Pole position
Driver Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW
Time 1:18.871
Fastest lap
Drivers Nelson Piquet (lap 62)
Michele Alboreto (lap 62)
Brabham-BMW
Ferrari
Time 1:23.146
Podium
First Alain Prost McLaren-TAG
Second Michele Alboreto Ferrari
Third Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW

The 1984 European Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Nürburgring on October 7, 1984. It was the fifteenth round of the 1984 Formula One season. This was the first time F1 was run on the new Nürburgring.

Contents

Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 7 Alain Prost McLaren-TAG 67 1:35:13.284 2 9
2 27 Michele Alboreto Ferrari 67 + 23.911 5 6
3 1 Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW 67 + 24.922 1 4
4 8 Niki Lauda McLaren-TAG 67 + 43.086 15 3
5 28 René Arnoux Ferrari 67 + 1:01.430 6 2
6 22 Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 66 + 1 Lap 9 1
7 26 Andrea de Cesaris Ligier-Renault 65 + 2 Laps 17  
8 21 Mauro Baldi Spirit-Hart 65 + 2 Laps 24  
9 18 Thierry Boutsen Arrows-BMW 64 Ignition 11  
10 25 François Hesnault Ligier-Renault 64 + 3 Laps 19  
11 16 Derek Warwick Renault 61 Overheating 7  
Ret 30 Jo Gartner Osella-Alfa Romeo 60 Fuel System 22  
Ret 2 Teo Fabi Brabham-BMW 57 Gearbox 10  
Ret 12 Nigel Mansell Lotus-Renault 51 Engine 8  
Ret 15 Patrick Tambay Renault 47 Fuel system 3  
Ret 23 Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 37 Fuel System 13  
Ret 9 Philippe Alliot RAM-Hart 37 Turbo 25  
Ret 10 Jonathan Palmer RAM-Hart 35 Turbo 21  
Ret 5 Jacques Laffite Williams-Honda 27 Engine 14  
Ret 11 Elio de Angelis Lotus-Renault 25 Turbo 23  
Ret 20 Stefan Johansson Toleman-Hart 17 Overheating 26  
Ret 6 Keke Rosberg Williams-Honda 0 Collision 4  
Ret 19 Ayrton Senna Toleman-Hart 0 Collision 12  
Ret 17 Marc Surer Arrows-BMW 0 Collision 16  
Ret 31 Gerhard Berger ATS-BMW 0 Collision 18  
Ret 24 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo 0 Collision 20  

Notes

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Niki Lauda 66
2 Alain Prost 62.5
3 Elio de Angelis 32
4 Nelson Piquet 28
5 Michele Alboreto 27.5
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 McLaren-TAG 128.5
2 Ferrari 54.5
3 Lotus-Renault 45
4 Brabham-BMW 37
5 Renault 34

References

  1. ^ Lang, Mike (1992). Grand Prix! Vol 4. Haynes Publishing Group. p. 287. ISBN 0-85429-733-2. 
  2. ^ Lang, Mike (1992). Grand Prix! Vol 4. Haynes Publishing Group. p. 289. ISBN 0-85429-733-2. 

Unless otherwise indicated, all race results are taken from "The Official Formula 1 website". http://www.formula1.com/results/season/1984/325/. Retrieved 2007-06-17. 

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