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Brazilian Grand Prix 1984

Round 1 of 16  · 25 March 1984  · Nelson Piquet  · 61 laps

Fastest Lap Alain Prost 1:36.499 (lap 42)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 PRO Alain Prost FL McLaren 4 1:42:34.492 9
2 ROS Keke Rosberg Williams 9 +40.514 6
3 DEA Elio de Angelis Lotus 1 +59.128 4
4 CHE Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 12 +1 lap 3
5 TAM Patrick Tambay Renault 8 Out of fuel 2
6 BOU Thierry Boutsen Arrows 19 +2 laps 1
7 SUR Marc Surer Arrows 22 +2 laps —
8 PAL Jonathan Palmer RAM 24 +3 laps —
DNF WAR Derek Warwick Renault 3 Suspension —
DNF DEC Andrea de Cesaris Ligier 14 Gearbox —
DNF PAT Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 11 Gearbox —
DNF LAU Niki Lauda McLaren 6 Electrical —
DNF MAN Nigel Mansell Lotus 5 Accident —
DNF PIQ Nelson Piquet Brabham 7 Engine —
DNF FAB Teo Fabi Brabham 15 Turbo —
DNF ARN René Arnoux Ferrari 10 Battery —
DNF GHI Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella 20 Gearbox —
DNF HES François Hesnault Ligier 18 Overheating —
DNF ALL Philippe Alliot RAM 23 Battery —
DNF CEC Johnny Cecotto Toleman 17 Turbo —
DNF LAF Jacques Laffite Williams 13 Electrical —
DNF ALB Michele Alboreto Ferrari 2 Brakes —
DNF BAL Mauro Baldi Spirit 21 Distributor —
DNF SEN Ayrton Senna Toleman 16 Turbo —
EX WIN Manfred Winkelhock ATS — — —
DSQ BRU Martin Brundle Tyrrell — Technical infringements —
DSQ BEL Stefan Bellof Tyrrell — Technical infringements —

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 DEA Elio de Angelis Lotus 1:28.392
2 ALB Michele Alboreto Ferrari 1:28.898
3 WAR Derek Warwick Renault 1:29.025
4 PRO Alain Prost McLaren 1:29.330
5 MAN Nigel Mansell Lotus 1:29.364
6 LAU Niki Lauda McLaren 1:29.854
7 PIQ Nelson Piquet Brabham 1:30.149
8 TAM Patrick Tambay Renault 1:30.554
9 ROS Keke Rosberg Williams 1:30.611
10 ARN René Arnoux Ferrari 1:30.695
11 PAT Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 1:30.973
12 CHE Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 1:31.282
13 LAF Jacques Laffite Williams 1:31.548
14 DEC Andrea de Cesaris Ligier 1:32.895
15 FAB Teo Fabi Brabham 1:33.277
16 SEN Ayrton Senna Toleman 1:33.525
17 CEC Johnny Cecotto Toleman 1:35.300
18 HES François Hesnault Ligier 1:36.238
19 BOU Thierry Boutsen Arrows 1:36.312
20 GHI Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella 1:36.434
21 BAL Mauro Baldi Spirit 1:36.816
22 SUR Marc Surer Arrows 1:37.204
23 ALL Philippe Alliot RAM 1:37.709
24 PAL Jonathan Palmer RAM 1:37.919