1
Niki Lauda
McLaren
72 pts
2
Alain Prost
McLaren
71.5 pts
3
Elio de Angelis
Team Lotus
34 pts
1
McLaren
143.5 pts
Niki Lauda is the 1984 Formula 1 World Champion. Lauda won 5 out of 16 races and scored a total of 72 points. With 0.5 points behind Alain Prost finished the season in second place and Elio de Angelis as third. McLaren won the 1984 Formula 1 constructor championship, with a total of 143.5 points.
The season started with the 1984 Brazilian Grand Prix on March 25th. The last race of the season was the 1984 Portuguese Grand Prix on October 21st.
Number of races
16 races
First race
Brazilian Grand Prix (March 25th)
Last race
Portuguese Grand Prix (October 21st)
Most wins
Alain Prost (7)
Most pole positions
Nelson Piquet (9)
Most podiums
Alain Prost (9)
Niki Lauda (9)
Most top 5 finishes
Elio de Angelis (11)
Most points finishes
Elio de Angelis (11)
Most DNF's
Nigel Mansell (11)
Jacques Laffite (11)

1984 standings

Pos Driver Car Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1
Niki Lauda
McLaren 5 9 72
2
Alain Prost
McLaren 7 9 71.5 -0.5
3
Elio de Angelis
Team Lotus 4 34 -38
4
Michele Alboreto
Ferrari 1 4 30.5 -41.5
5
Nelson Piquet
Brabham 2 4 29 -43
6
René Arnoux
Ferrari 4 27 -45
7
Derek Warwick
Renault 4 23 -49
8
Keke Rosberg
Williams 1 2 20.5 -51.5
9
Ayrton Senna
Toleman 3 13 -59
10
Nigel Mansell
Team Lotus 2 13 -59
11
Patrick Tambay
Renault 1 11 -61
12
Teo Fabi
Brabham 1 9 -63
13
Riccardo Patrese
Alfa Romeo 1 8 -64
14
Jacques Laffite
Williams 5 -67
15
Thierry Boutsen
Arrows 5 -67
16
Eddie Cheever
Alfa Romeo 3 -69
17
Stefan Johansson
Toleman 3 -69
18
Andrea de Cesaris
Ligier 3 -69
19
Piercarlo Ghinzani
Osella 2 -70
20
Marc Surer
Arrows 1 -71
21
Jo Gartner
Osella 0 -72
22
Gerhard Berger
ATS 0 -72
23
François Hesnault
Ligier 0 -72
24
Corrado Fabi
Brabham 0 -72
25
Mauro Baldi
Spirit 0 -72
26
Manfred Winkelhock
Brabham 0 -72
27
Jonathan Palmer
RAM 0 -72
28
Huub Rothengatter
Spirit 0 -72
29
Johnny Cecotto
Toleman 0 -72
30
Philippe Alliot
RAM 0 -72
31
Martin Brundle
Tyrrell 0 -72
32
Stefan Bellof
Tyrrell 0 -72
33
Philippe Streiff
Renault 0 -72
34
Mike Thackwell
Tyrrell 0 -72
35
Pierluigi Martini
Toleman 0 -72
Pos Team Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1 McLaren 12 18 143.5
2 Ferrari 1 8 57.5 -86
3 Team Lotus 6 47 -96.5
4 Brabham 2 5 38 -105.5
5 Renault 5 34 -109.5
6 Williams 1 2 25.5 -118
7 Toleman 3 16 -127.5
8 Alfa Romeo 1 11 -132.5
9 Arrows 6 -137.5
10 Ligier 3 -140.5
11 Osella 2 -141.5
12 ATS 0 -143.5
13 Spirit 0 -143.5
14 RAM 0 -143.5
15 Tyrrell 0 -143.5

1984 schedule

Date Race Winner 2nd 3rd Pole position
Mar 25th
Brazilian Grand Prix
#7 Alain Prost
Keke Rosberg
Elio de Angelis
Elio de Angelis
Apr 7th
South African Grand Prix
#8 Niki Lauda
Alain Prost
Derek Warwick
Nelson Piquet
Apr 29th
Belgian Grand Prix
#27 Michele Alboreto
Derek Warwick
René Arnoux
Michele Alboreto
May 6th
San Marino Grand Prix
#7 Alain Prost
René Arnoux
Elio de Angelis
Nelson Piquet
May 20th
French Grand Prix
#8 Niki Lauda
Patrick Tambay
Nigel Mansell
Patrick Tambay
Jun 3rd
Monaco Grand Prix
#7 Alain Prost
Ayrton Senna
René Arnoux
Alain Prost
Jun 17th
Canadian Grand Prix
#1 Nelson Piquet
Niki Lauda
Alain Prost
Nelson Piquet
Jun 24th
Detroit Grand Prix
#1 Nelson Piquet
Elio de Angelis
Teo Fabi
Nelson Piquet
Jul 8th
Dallas Grand Prix
#6 Keke Rosberg
René Arnoux
Elio de Angelis
Nigel Mansell
Jul 22nd
British Grand Prix
#8 Niki Lauda
Derek Warwick
Ayrton Senna
Nelson Piquet
Aug 5th
German Grand Prix
#7 Alain Prost
Niki Lauda
Derek Warwick
Alain Prost
Aug 19th
Austrian Grand Prix
#8 Niki Lauda
Nelson Piquet
Michele Alboreto
Nelson Piquet
Aug 26th
Dutch Grand Prix
#7 Alain Prost
Niki Lauda
Nigel Mansell
Alain Prost
Sep 9th
Italian Grand Prix
#8 Niki Lauda
Michele Alboreto
Riccardo Patrese
Nelson Piquet
Oct 7th
European Grand Prix
#7 Alain Prost
Michele Alboreto
Nelson Piquet
Nelson Piquet
Oct 21st
Portuguese Grand Prix
#7 Alain Prost
Niki Lauda
Ayrton Senna
Nelson Piquet