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1984 - John Player Special British Grand Prix

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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1984 - John Player Special British Grand Prix

Race Name - John Player Special British Grand Prix
Date - 7/22/1984
Race Track - Brands Hatch
Number of Starting Cars - 27
Laps Run - 71
Pole Winner Nelson Piquet
Average Race Speed - 200.256 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 2 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Niki Lauda
Race Number - 10


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 3 Niki Lauda Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-2 TAG Porsche P01
2 6 Derek Warwick Equipe Renault Elf Renault RE50 Renault EF4
3 7 Ayrton Senna Toleman Group Motorsport Toleman TG184 Hart 415T
4 4 Elio de Angelis John Player Team Lotus Lotus 95T Renault EF4B
5 9 Michele Alboreto Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 126C4 Ferrari 031
6 13 Ren Arnoux Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 126C4 Ferrari 031
7 1 Nelson Piquet MRD International Brabham BT53 BMW M12
8 10 Patrick Tambay Equipe Renault Elf Renault RE50 Renault EF4
9 21 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella Squadra Corse Osella FA1F Alfa Romeo 890T
10 19 Andrea de Cesaris Ligier Loto Ligier JS23 Renault EF4
11 15 Marc Surer Barclays Nordica Arrows BMW Arrows A6 Ford Cosworth DFV
12 17 Riccardo Patrese Benetton Team Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 184T Alfa Romeo 890T
13 26 Stefan Bellof Tyrrell Racing Organisation Tyrrell 012 Ford Cosworth DFY
14 22 Huub Rothengatter Spirit Racing Spirit 101 Hart 415T
15 20 Franois Hesnault Ligier Loto Ligier JS23 Renault EF4
16 2 Alain Prost Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-2 TAG Porsche P01
17 8 Nigel Mansell John Player Team Lotus Lotus 95T Renault EF4B
18 12 Thierry Boutsen Barclays Nordica Arrows BMW Arrows A6 Ford Cosworth DFV
19 16 Jacques Laffite Saudia Williams Honda Williams FW09B Honda RA163E
20 23 Jonathan Palmer Skoal Bandit Formula 1 Team RAM 02 Hart 415T
21 14 Teo Fabi MRD International Brabham BT53 BMW M12
22 11 Manfred Winkelhock Team ATS ATS D7 BMW M12
23 5 Keke Rosberg Saudia Williams Honda Williams FW09B Honda RA163E
24 25 Stefan Johansson Tyrrell Racing Organisation Tyrrell 012 Ford Cosworth DFY
25 18 Eddie Cheever Benetton Team Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 184T Alfa Romeo 890T
26 24 Philippe Alliot Skoal Bandit Formula 1 Team RAM 02 Hart 415T
27 27 Jo Gartner Osella Squadra Corse Osella FA1F Alfa Romeo 890T