1984 Brazilian Grand Prix

The 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix was Round 1 of the 1984 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Sunday, 25 March 1984. Elio de Angelis started on pole position in the Lotus Renault and Alain Prost was the race winner in the McLaren TAG. Ayrton Senna made his F1 debut at this Grand Prix in the Toleman Hart.

Brazilian Grand Prix 1984 Race Result
Pos.No.DriverNationalityTeamTyreLapsTime/RetiredRace TimeGapIntervalBest LapLapSpeedStartedPoints
17Alain ProstFranceMcLaren TAGMichelin611:42:34.4921:42:34.492--1:36.49942179.51249
26Keke RosbergFinlandWilliams HondaGoodyear61+40.5141:43:15.006+40.514+40.5141:38.50651178.33896
311Elio de AngelisItalyLotus RenaultGoodyear61+59.1281:43:33.620+59.128+18.6141:38.18036177.80414
423Eddie CheeverUnited StatesAlfa RomeoGoodyear60+1 lap1:42:50.9971 lap1 lap1:39.12539176.097133
515Patrick TambayFranceRenaultMichelin59Out of fuel1:39:56.5502 laps1 lap1:37.21130178.19982
618Thierry BoutsenBelgiumArrows FordGoodyear59+2 laps1:43:22.5622 laps+3:26.0121:43.24718172.281201
717Marc SurerSwitzerlandArrows FordGoodyear59+2 laps1:43:54.4262 laps+31.8641:43.9604171.40024
810Jonathan PalmerGreat BritainRAM HartPirelli58+3 laps1:44:06.0883 laps1 lap1:45.63711168.18026
DSQ3Martin BrundleGreat BritainTyrrell FordGoodyear60Disqualified1:42:51.9791:40.80460176.06918
DNF16Derek WarwickGreat BritainRenaultMichelin51Suspension1:25:49.7901:36.55647179.3643
DNF26Andrea de CesarisItalyLigier RenaultMichelin42Gearbox1:13:03.2001:40.67323173.54614
DNF22Riccardo PatreseItalyAlfa RomeoGoodyear41Gearbox1:10:57.8441:39.91935174.40111
DNF8Niki LaudaAustriaMcLaren TAGMichelin38Electrical1:03:27.2821:38.3897180.7696
DNF12Nigel MansellGreat BritainLotus RenaultGoodyear35Accident59:18.0081:38.79633178.1635
DNF1Nelson PiquetBrazilBrabham BMWMichelin32Engine54:52.0711:40.0037176.0507
DNF2Teo FabiItalyBrabham BMWMichelin32Turbo55:07.6971:39.95325175.21815
DNF28René ArnouxFranceFerrariGoodyear30Battery50:48.6731:40.2736178.22410
DNF24Piercarlo GhinzaniItalyOsella Alfa RomeoPirelli28Gearbox50:20.8661:43.87820167.87321
DNF25Francois HesnaultFranceLigier RenaultMichelin25Overheating44:10.6731:42.9984170.82019
DNF9Philippe AlliotFranceRAM HartPirelli24Battery53:35.1111:44.93414135.19825
DNF20Johnny CecottoVenezuelaToleman HartPirelli18Turbo32:21.0061:42.88011167.95817
DNF5Jacques LaffiteFranceWilliams HondaGoodyear15Electrical25:58.7141:41.0965174.29313
DNF27Michele AlboretoItalyFerrariGoodyear14Brakes25:32.4251:38.5303165.4642
DNF21Mauro BaldiItalySpirit HartPirelli12Distributor21:41.8671:46.3809166.94423
DSQ4Stefan BellofGermanyTyrrell FordGoodyear11Disqualified18:56.4891:41.6766175.30022
DNF19Ayrton SennaBrazilToleman HartPirelli8Turbo14:30.8711:42.2866166.37616
DSQ14Manfred WinkelhockGermanyATS BMWPirelliDisqualified