The 1984 Detroit Grand Prix started June 24th, 1984 at 02:00 on Detroit Street Circuit in Detroit, USA. Nelson Piquet started from pole position with Alain Prost next to him. Nigel Mansell started from third place.
After 1 hour, 55 minutes and 41 seconds Nelson Piquet finished the race first. The podium was completed with Elio de Angelis in second and Teo Fabi in third place.
After the 1984 Detroit Grand Prix, Alain Prost is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 35.5 points. Prost is 11.5 points ahead of Niki Lauda.
Location
Detroit, USA
Date
June 24th, 1984 at 02:00
Round
8/16
Winner
Nelson Piquet
Winning time
1:55:41.842
Pole position
Nelson Piquet

Results

Pos Driver Car Time/Retired Grid Laps Pts
1
#1 Nelson Piquet
Brabham 1:55:41.842 1 63 9
2 3
#11 Elio de Angelis
Team Lotus +32.638 5 63 6
3 20
#2 Teo Fabi
Brabham +1:26.528 23 63 4
4 2
#7 Alain Prost
McLaren +1:55.258 2 63 3
5 14
#5 Jacques Laffite
Williams +1 Lap 19 62 2
-
#3 Martin Brundle
Tyrrell Disqualified 11 63 0
-
#27 Michele Alboreto
Ferrari DNF (Engine) 4 49 0
-
#6 Keke Rosberg
Williams DNF (Turbo) 21 47 0
-
#16 Derek Warwick
Renault DNF (Gearbox) 6 40 0
-
#4 Stefan Bellof
Tyrrell Accident 16 33 0
-
#15 Patrick Tambay
Renault DNF (Transmission) 9 33 0
-
#9 Philippe Alliot
RAM DNF (Brakes) 20 33 0
-
#8 Niki Lauda
McLaren DNF (Electrical) 10 33 0
-
#12 Nigel Mansell
Team Lotus DNF (Gearbox) 3 27 0
-
#18 Thierry Boutsen
Arrows DNF (Engine) 13 27 0
-
#26 Andrea de Cesaris
Ligier DNF (Overheating) 12 24 0
-
#20 Johnny Cecotto
Toleman DNF (Clutch) 17 23 0
-
#23 Eddie Cheever
Alfa Romeo DNF (Engine) 8 21 0
-
#19 Ayrton Senna
Toleman DNF (Accident) 7 21 0
-
#22 Riccardo Patrese
Alfa Romeo DNF (Spun off) 25 20 0
-
#25 François Hesnault
Ligier DNF (Accident) 18 3 0
-
#24 Piercarlo Ghinzani
Osella DNF (Accident) 26 3 0
-
#28 René Arnoux
Ferrari DNF (Accident) 15 2 0
-
#10 Jonathan Palmer
RAM DNF (Tyre) 24 2 0
-
#14 Manfred Winkelhock
ATS DNF (Engine) 14 0 0
-
#17 Marc Surer
Arrows DNF (Accident) 22 0 0
-
#21 Huub Rothengatter
Spirit Did not qualify 0 0 0

Standings after race

Pos Driver Car Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1
Alain Prost
McLaren 3 5 35.5
2
Niki Lauda
McLaren 2 3 24 -11.5
3
Elio de Angelis
Team Lotus 3 22 -13.5
4
Nelson Piquet
Brabham 2 2 18 -17.5
5
René Arnoux
Ferrari 3 17 -18.5
6
Derek Warwick
Renault 2 13 -22.5
7
Keke Rosberg
Williams 1 11.5 -24
8
Michele Alboreto
Ferrari 1 1 9.5 -26
9
Patrick Tambay
Renault 1 8 -27.5
10
Ayrton Senna
Toleman 1 5 -30.5
11
Nigel Mansell
Team Lotus 1 5 -30.5
12
Teo Fabi
Brabham 1 4 -31.5
13
Eddie Cheever
Alfa Romeo 3 -32.5
14
Riccardo Patrese
Alfa Romeo 3 -32.5
15
Andrea de Cesaris
Ligier 3 -32.5
16
Thierry Boutsen
Arrows 3 -32.5
17
Jacques Laffite
Williams 2 -33.5
18
Marc Surer
Arrows 0 -35.5
19
Piercarlo Ghinzani
Osella 0 -35.5
20
Mauro Baldi
Spirit 0 -35.5
21
Jonathan Palmer
RAM 0 -35.5
22
Manfred Winkelhock
ATS 0 -35.5
23
Johnny Cecotto
Toleman 0 -35.5
24
Philippe Alliot
RAM 0 -35.5
25
François Hesnault
Ligier 0 -35.5
26
Martin Brundle
Tyrrell 0 -35.5
27
Huub Rothengatter
Spirit 0 -35.5
28
Stefan Bellof
Tyrrell 0 -35.5
29
Corrado Fabi
Brabham 0 -35.5
30
Jo Gartner
Osella 0 -35.5
31
Mike Thackwell
RAM 0 -35.5
Pos Team Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1 McLaren 5 8 59.5
2 Team Lotus 4 27 -32.5
3 Ferrari 1 4 26.5 -33
4 Brabham 2 3 22 -37.5
5 Renault 3 21 -38.5
6 Williams 1 13.5 -46
7 Alfa Romeo 6 -53.5
8 Toleman 1 5 -54.5
9 Arrows 3 -56.5
10 Ligier 3 -56.5
11 Osella 0 -59.5
12 Spirit 0 -59.5
13 RAM 0 -59.5
14 ATS 0 -59.5
15 Tyrrell 0 -59.5

Other race results

Year Winner 2nd 3rd Fastest lap Pole position
1988
#12 Ayrton Senna
Alain Prost
Thierry Boutsen
Ayrton Senna
1987
#12 Ayrton Senna
Nelson Piquet
Alain Prost
Nigel Mansell
1986
#12 Ayrton Senna
Jacques Laffite
Alain Prost
Ayrton Senna
1985
#6 Keke Rosberg
Stefan Johansson
Michele Alboreto
Ayrton Senna
1983
#3 Michele Alboreto
Keke Rosberg
John Watson
René Arnoux
1982
#7 John Watson
Eddie Cheever
Didier Pironi
Alain Prost