The 1984 South African Grand Prix started April 7th, 1984 at 02:00 on Kyalami in Midrand, South Africa. Nelson Piquet started from pole position with Keke Rosberg next to him. Nigel Mansell started from third place.
After 1 hour, 29 minutes and 23 seconds Niki Lauda finished the race first. The podium was completed with Alain Prost in second and Derek Warwick in third place.
After the 1984 South African Grand Prix, Alain Prost is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 15 points. Prost is 6 points ahead of Niki Lauda.
After 1 hour, 29 minutes and 23 seconds Niki Lauda finished the race first. The podium was completed with Alain Prost in second and Derek Warwick in third place.
After the 1984 South African Grand Prix, Alain Prost is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 15 points. Prost is 6 points ahead of Niki Lauda.
Circuit
Location
Midrand, South Africa
Date
April 7th, 1984 at 02:00
Round
2/16
Winner
Niki Lauda
Winning time
1:29:23.430
Pole position
Nelson Piquet
Results
Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 7 | #8 Niki Lauda | McLaren | 1:29:23.430 | 8 | 75 | 9 |
2 3 | #7 Alain Prost | McLaren | +1:05.950 | 5 | 75 | 6 |
3 6 | #16 Derek Warwick | Renault | +1 Lap | 9 | 74 | 4 |
4 14 | #22 Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | +2 Laps | 18 | 73 | 3 |
5 9 | #26 Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier | +2 Laps | 14 | 73 | 2 |
6 7 | #19 Ayrton Senna | Toleman | +3 Laps | 13 | 72 | 1 |
7 | #11 Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | +4 Laps | 7 | 71 | 0 |
8 12 | #21 Mauro Baldi | Spirit | +4 Laps | 20 | 71 | 0 |
9 14 | #17 Marc Surer | Arrows | +4 Laps | 23 | 71 | 0 |
10 7 | #25 François Hesnault | Ligier | +4 Laps | 17 | 71 | 0 |
11 1 | #27 Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | Ignition | 10 | 70 | 0 |
12 14 | #18 Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | +5 Laps | 26 | 70 | 0 |
- | #3 Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | Disqualified | 25 | 71 | 0 |
- | #15 Patrick Tambay | Renault | DNF (Out of fuel) | 4 | 66 | 0 |
- | #4 Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell | Disqualified | 24 | 60 | 0 |
- | #5 Jacques Laffite | Williams | DNF (Transmission) | 11 | 60 | 0 |
- | #14 Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | DNF (Engine) | 12 | 53 | 0 |
- | #6 Keke Rosberg | Williams | DNF (Wheel) | 2 | 51 | 0 |
- | #12 Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | DNF (Turbo) | 3 | 51 | 0 |
- | #28 René Arnoux | Ferrari | DNF (Injection) | 15 | 40 | 0 |
- | #1 Nelson Piquet | Brabham | DNF (Turbo) | 1 | 29 | 0 |
- | #20 Johnny Cecotto | Toleman | DNF (Tyre) | 19 | 26 | 0 |
- | #9 Philippe Alliot | RAM | DNF (Engine) | 22 | 24 | 0 |
- | #10 Jonathan Palmer | RAM | DNF (Gearbox) | 21 | 22 | 0 |
- | #2 Teo Fabi | Brabham | DNF (Turbo) | 6 | 18 | 0 |
- | #23 Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | DNF (Radiator) | 16 | 4 | 0 |
- | #24 Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | Withdrew | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Standings after race
Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1 | 2 | 15 | |
2 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 1 | 1 | 9 | -6 |
3 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 1 | 6 | -9 | |
4 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 1 | 4 | -11 | |
5 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 1 | 4 | -11 | |
6 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 3 | -12 | ||
7 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 3 | -12 | ||
8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier | 2 | -13 | ||
9 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 2 | -13 | ||
10 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 1 | -14 | ||
11 | Ayrton Senna | Toleman | 1 | -14 | ||
12 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 0 | -15 | ||
13 | Mauro Baldi | Spirit | 0 | -15 | ||
14 | Jonathan Palmer | RAM | 0 | -15 | ||
15 | François Hesnault | Ligier | 0 | -15 | ||
16 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 0 | -15 | ||
17 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | 0 | -15 | ||
18 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 0 | -15 | ||
19 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 0 | -15 | ||
20 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell | 0 | -15 | ||
21 | Jacques Laffite | Williams | 0 | -15 | ||
22 | Teo Fabi | Brabham | 0 | -15 | ||
23 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | 0 | -15 | ||
24 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 0 | -15 | ||
25 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 0 | -15 | ||
26 | Philippe Alliot | RAM | 0 | -15 | ||
27 | Johnny Cecotto | Toleman | 0 | -15 |
Other race results
Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1993 | #2 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Mark Blundell | Alain Prost | |
1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | |
1985 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Keke Rosberg | Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | |
1983 | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Andrea de Cesaris | Nelson Piquet | Patrick Tambay | |
1982 | #15 Alain Prost | Carlos Reutemann | René Arnoux | René Arnoux | |
1980 | #16 René Arnoux | Jacques Laffite | Didier Pironi | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | |
1979 | #12 Gilles Villeneuve | Jody Scheckter | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | |
1978 | #6 Ronnie Peterson | Patrick Depailler | John Watson | Niki Lauda | |
1977 | #11 Niki Lauda | Jody Scheckter | Patrick Depailler | James Hunt | |
1976 | #1 Niki Lauda | James Hunt | Jochen Mass | James Hunt | |
1975 | #3 Jody Scheckter | Carlos Reutemann | Patrick Depailler | Carlos Pace | |
1974 | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Mike Hailwood | Niki Lauda | |
1973 | #3 Jackie Stewart | Peter Revson | Emerson Fittipaldi | Denny Hulme | |
1972 | #12 Denny Hulme | Emerson Fittipaldi | Peter Revson | Jackie Stewart | |
1971 | #6 Mario Andretti | Jackie Stewart | Clay Regazzoni | Jackie Stewart | |
1970 | #12 Jack Brabham | Denny Hulme | Jackie Stewart | Jackie Stewart | |
1969 | #7 Jackie Stewart | Graham Hill | Denny Hulme | Jack Brabham | |
1968 | #4 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Jochen Rindt | Jim Clark | |
1967 | #4 Pedro Rodríguez | John Love | John Surtees | Jack Brabham | |
1965 | #5 Jim Clark | John Surtees | Graham Hill | Jim Clark | |
1963 | #1 Jim Clark | Dan Gurney | Graham Hill | Jim Clark | |
1962 | #3 Graham Hill | Bruce McLaren | Tony Maggs | Jim Clark |