1984 Season

Races

Champion

Niki Lauda

Constructor

McLaren

The 1984 Formula 1 World Championship featured 16 Grand Prix races across the season. Austrian driver Niki Lauda claimed the Drivers' Championship with 72 points and 5 race victories. Alain Prost finished as runner-up, 0.5 points behind. McLaren won the Constructors' Championship with 143.5 points. 5 different drivers stood on the top step of the podium during the 1984 campaign. The top three in the final standings were Niki Lauda, Alain Prost, Elio de Angelis.

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What races were in the 1984 F1 season?

Rd	Grand Prix	Circuit	Date	Winner
1	Brazilian Grand Prix	Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet	1984-03-25	Alain Prost(McLaren)
2	South African Grand Prix	Kyalami	1984-04-07	Niki Lauda(McLaren)
3	Belgian Grand Prix	Zolder	1984-04-29	Michele Alboreto(Ferrari)
4	San Marino Grand Prix	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari	1984-05-06	Alain Prost(McLaren)
5	French Grand Prix	Dijon-Prenois	1984-05-20	Niki Lauda(McLaren)
6	Monaco Grand Prix	Circuit de Monaco	1984-06-03	Alain Prost(McLaren)
7	Canadian Grand Prix	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve	1984-06-17	Nelson Piquet(Brabham)
8	Detroit Grand Prix	Detroit Street Circuit	1984-06-24	Nelson Piquet(Brabham)
9	Dallas Grand Prix	Fair Park	1984-07-08	Keke Rosberg(Williams)
10	British Grand Prix	Brands Hatch	1984-07-22	Niki Lauda(McLaren)
11	German Grand Prix	Hockenheimring	1984-08-05	Alain Prost(McLaren)
12	Austrian Grand Prix	Red Bull Ring	1984-08-19	Niki Lauda(McLaren)
13	Dutch Grand Prix	Circuit Park Zandvoort	1984-08-26	Alain Prost(McLaren)
14	Italian Grand Prix	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza	1984-09-09	Niki Lauda(McLaren)
15	European Grand Prix	Nürburgring	1984-10-07	Alain Prost(McLaren)
16	Portuguese Grand Prix	Autódromo do Estoril	1984-10-21	Alain Prost(McLaren)

Championship Battle

Championship Progression

Round	Prost	Rosberg	Angelis	Lauda	Warwick
R1Brazilian Grand Prix	9	6	4	—	—
R2South African Grand Prix	15	6	4	9	4
R3Belgian Grand Prix	15	9	—	9	10
R4San Marino Grand Prix	24	—	10	—	13
R5French Grand Prix	24	—	12	18	13
R6Monaco Grand Prix	28.5	—	13	18	13
R7Canadian Grand Prix	32.5	—	16	24	13
R8Detroit Grand Prix	35.5	—	22	24	—
R9Dallas Grand Prix	35.5	20.5	26	24	—
R10British Grand Prix	35.5	20.5	29	33	—
R11German Grand Prix	44.5	—	29	39	23
R12Austrian Grand Prix	44.5	—	29	48	—
R13Dutch Grand Prix	53.5	—	32	54	—
R14Italian Grand Prix	53.5	—	32	63	—
R15European Grand Prix	62.5	—	32	66	—
R16Portuguese Grand Prix	71.5	—	34	72	—

Who won the 1984 F1 driver championship?

Pos	Driver	Nationality	Wins	Points
1	Niki Lauda	Austrian	5	72
2	Alain Prost	French	7	71.5
3	Elio de Angelis	Italian	0	34
4	Michele Alboreto	Italian	1	30.5
5	Nelson Piquet	Brazilian	2	29
6	René Arnoux	French	0	27
7	Derek Warwick	British	0	23
8	Keke Rosberg	Finnish	1	20.5
9	Ayrton Senna	Brazilian	0	13
10	Nigel Mansell	British	0	13
11	Patrick Tambay	French	0	11
12	Teo Fabi	Italian	0	9
13	Riccardo Patrese	Italian	0	8
14	Jacques Laffite	French	0	5
15	Thierry Boutsen	Belgian	0	5
16	Eddie Cheever	American	0	3
17	Stefan Johansson	Swedish	0	3
18	Andrea de Cesaris	Italian	0	3
19	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Italian	0	2
20	Marc Surer	Swiss	0	1
21	Jo Gartner	Austrian	0	0
22	Gerhard Berger	Austrian	0	0
23	François Hesnault	French	0	0
24	Corrado Fabi	Italian	0	0
25	Mauro Baldi	Italian	0	0
26	Manfred Winkelhock	German	0	0
27	Jonathan Palmer	British	0	0
28	Huub Rothengatter	Dutch	0	0
29	Johnny Cecotto	Venezuelan	0	0
30	Philippe Alliot	French	0	0
31	Martin Brundle	British	0	0
32	Stefan Bellof	German	0	0
33	Philippe Streiff	French	0	0
34	Mike Thackwell	New Zealander	0	0
35	Pierluigi Martini	Italian	0	0

Who won the 1984 constructors' championship?

Pos	Constructor	Nationality	Wins	Points
1	McLaren	British	12	143.5
2	Ferrari	Italian	1	57.5
3	Team Lotus	British	0	47
4	Brabham	British	2	38
5	Renault	French	0	34
6	Williams	British	1	25.5
7	Toleman	British	0	16
8	Alfa Romeo	Swiss	0	11
9	Arrows	British	0	6
10	Ligier	French	0	3
11	Osella	Italian	0	2
12	ATS	Italian	0	0
13	Spirit	British	0	0
14	RAM	British	0	0
15	Tyrrell	British	0	0

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