Austrian Grand Prix

Round 12 · Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria

1984-08-19

Winner: Niki Lauda (McLaren)

Niki Lauda

McLaren

Nelson Piquet

Brabham · +23.525

Michele Alboreto

Ferrari · +48.998

Who won the 1984 Austrian Grand Prix?

The 1984 Austrian Grand Prix was won by Niki Lauda driving for McLaren, starting from 4th on the grid. Nelson Piquet finished second, +23.525 behind, with Michele Alboreto completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 16 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 12 of the 1984 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria. Jonathan Palmer was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 15 positions from P24 to finish P9.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Niki Lauda	McLaren	4	▲3	1:21:12.851	Finished	9
2	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1	▼1	+23.525	Finished	6
3	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	12	▲9	+48.998	Finished	4
4	Teo Fabi	Brabham	7	▲3	+56.312	Finished	3
5	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	17	▲12	—	+1 Lap	2
6	Marc Surer	Arrows	19	▲13	—	+1 Lap	1
7	René Arnoux	Ferrari	15	▲8	—	+1 Lap	0
8	François Hesnault	Ligier	21	▲13	—	+2 Laps	0
9	Jonathan Palmer	RAM	24	▲15	—	+2 Laps	0
10	Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo	13	▲3	—	Out of fuel	0
11	Philippe Alliot	RAM	25	▲14	—	+3 Laps	0
12	Gerhard Berger	ATS	20	▲8	—	Gearbox	0
R	Patrick Tambay	Renault	5	—	—	Engine	0
R	Ayrton Senna	Toleman	10	—	—	Oil pressure	0
R	Nigel Mansell	Team Lotus	8	—	—	Engine	0
R	Alain Prost	McLaren	2	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Elio de Angelis	Team Lotus	3	—	—	Engine	0
R	Huub Rothengatter	Spirit	26	—	—	Not classified	0
R	Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo	16	—	—	Engine	0
R	Derek Warwick	Renault	6	—	—	Engine	0
R	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	18	—	—	Injection	0
R	Keke Rosberg	Williams	9	—	—	Handling	0
R	Jacques Laffite	Williams	11	—	—	Engine	0
R	Jo Gartner	Osella	22	—	—	Engine	0
R	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	23	—	—	Gearbox	0
D	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell	—	—	—	Disqualified	0

1984 Austrian Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1984 Austrian Grand Prix?+

Niki Lauda (McLaren) won the 1984 Austrian Grand Prix on 1984-08-19 at Red Bull Ring.

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

P1: Niki Lauda (McLaren). P2: Nelson Piquet (Brabham), +23.525 behind. P3: Michele Alboreto (Ferrari), +48.998 behind.

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

Nelson Piquet took pole position for the 1984 Austrian Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1984 Austrian Grand Prix?+

McLaren won the 1984 Austrian Grand Prix with Niki Lauda taking victory.