1984 - Grand Prix of Brazil
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1984 - Grand Prix of Brazil
Race Name - Grand Prix of BrazilDate - 3/25/1984Race Track - JacarepaguaNumber of Starting Cars - 26Laps Run - 61 Pole Winner Elio de Angelis Average Race Speed - 179.512 kphLead Changes - 5 Leader(s) with 5 Lead ChangesLap Leader - Niki Lauda Race Number - 1Fin | St | Driver | Sponsor (Owner) | Chassis | Engine |
1 | 4 | Alain Prost | Marlboro McLaren International | McLaren MP4-2 | TAG Porsche P01 |
2 | 9 | Keke Rosberg | Saudia Williams Honda | Williams FW09 | Honda RA163E |
3 | 1 | Elio de Angelis | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 95T | Renault EF4B |
4 | 12 | Eddie Cheever | Benetton Team Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo 184T | Alfa Romeo 890T |
5 | 8 | Patrick Tambay | Equipe Renault Elf | Renault RE50 | Renault EF4 |
6 | 20 | Thierry Boutsen | Barclays Nordica Arrows BMW | Arrows A6 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
7 | 24 | Marc Surer | Barclays Nordica Arrows BMW | Arrows A6 | Ford Cosworth DFV |
8 | 26 | Jonathan Palmer | Skoal Bandit Formula 1 Team | RAM 01 | Hart 415T |
9 | 18 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell Racing Organisation | Tyrrell 012 | Ford Cosworth DFY |
10 | 3 | Derek Warwick | Equipe Renault Elf | Renault RE50 | Renault EF4 |
11 | 14 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier Loto | Ligier JS23 | Renault EF4 |
12 | 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Benetton Team Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo 184T | Alfa Romeo 890T |
13 | 6 | Niki Lauda | Marlboro McLaren International | McLaren MP4-2 | TAG Porsche P01 |
14 | 5 | Nigel Mansell | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 95T | Renault EF4B |
15 | 7 | Nelson Piquet | MRD International | Brabham BT53 | BMW M12 |
16 | 15 | Teo Fabi | MRD International | Brabham BT53 | BMW M12 |
17 | 10 | Ren Arnoux | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 126C4 | Ferrari 031 |
18 | 21 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella Squadra Corse | Osella FA1F | Alfa Romeo 890T |
19 | 19 | Franois Hesnault | Ligier Loto | Ligier JS23 | Renault EF4 |
20 | 25 | Philippe Alliot | Skoal Bandit Formula 1 Team | RAM 02 | Hart 415T |
21 | 17 | Johnny Cecotto | Toleman Group Motorsport | Toleman TG183B | Hart 415T |
22 | 13 | Jacques Laffite | Saudia Williams Honda | Williams FW09 | Honda RA163E |
23 | 2 | Michele Alboreto | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 126C4 | Ferrari 031 |
24 | 23 | Mauro Baldi | Spirit Racing | Spirit 101 | Hart 415T |
25 | 22 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell Racing Organisation | Tyrrell 012 | Ford Cosworth DFY |
26 | 16 | Ayrton Senna | Toleman Group Motorsport | Toleman TG183B | Hart 415T |