Brazilian Grand Prix

Round 1 · Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

1984-03-25

Winner: Alain Prost (McLaren)

Alain Prost

McLaren

Keke Rosberg

Williams · +40.514

Elio de Angelis

Team Lotus · +59.128

Who won the 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix?

The 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix was won by Alain Prost driving for McLaren, starting from 4th on the grid. Keke Rosberg finished second, +40.514 behind, with Elio de Angelis completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 20 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 1 of the 1984 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Jonathan Palmer was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 18 positions from P26 to finish P8.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Alain Prost	McLaren	4	▲3	1:42:34.492	Finished	9
2	Keke Rosberg	Williams	9	▲7	+40.514	Finished	6
3	Elio de Angelis	Team Lotus	1	▼2	+59.128	Finished	4
4	Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo	12	▲8	—	+1 Lap	3
5	Patrick Tambay	Renault	8	▲3	—	Out of fuel	2
6	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	20	▲14	—	+2 Laps	1
7	Marc Surer	Arrows	24	▲17	—	+2 Laps	0
8	Jonathan Palmer	RAM	26	▲18	—	+3 Laps	0
D	Martin Brundle	Tyrrell	18	—	—	Disqualified	0
R	Derek Warwick	Renault	3	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	14	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo	11	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Niki Lauda	McLaren	6	—	—	Electrical	0
R	Nigel Mansell	Team Lotus	5	—	—	Accident	0
R	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	7	—	—	Engine	0
R	Teo Fabi	Brabham	15	—	—	Turbo	0
R	René Arnoux	Ferrari	10	—	—	Battery	0
R	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	21	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	François Hesnault	Ligier	19	—	—	Overheating	0
R	Philippe Alliot	RAM	25	—	—	Battery	0
R	Johnny Cecotto	Toleman	17	—	—	Turbo	0
R	Jacques Laffite	Williams	13	—	—	Electrical	0
R	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	2	—	—	Brakes	0
R	Mauro Baldi	Spirit	23	—	—	Distributor	0
D	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell	22	—	—	Disqualified	0
R	Ayrton Senna	Toleman	16	—	—	Turbo	0
D	Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	—	—	—	Disqualified	0

1984 Brazilian Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix?+

Alain Prost (McLaren) won the 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix on 1984-03-25 at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix?+

P1: Alain Prost (McLaren). P2: Keke Rosberg (Williams), +40.514 behind. P3: Elio de Angelis (Team Lotus), +59.128 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix?+

Elio de Angelis took pole position for the 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix?+

McLaren won the 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix with Alain Prost taking victory.