The Garagiste.

The Turbo Era  ·  Round 16

Portuguese Grand Prix

1984  ·  Autódromo do Estoril  ·  21 October 1984  ·  70 laps

  1. 1st Alain Prost McLaren · 01:41:11.753
  2. 2nd Niki Lauda McLaren · +13.425
  3. 3rd Ayrton Senna Toleman · +20.042

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Nelson Piquet

Brabham  —  Pole position

02 Lap 39

Keke Rosberg

Retirement Williams  —  Engine

03 Lap 51

Derek Warwick

Retirement Renault  —  Gearbox

04 Lap 52

Nigel Mansell

Retirement Team Lotus  —  Spun off

05 Lap 60

Piercarlo Ghinzani

Retirement Osella  —  Engine

06 On the Charge

Gerhard Berger

ATS  —  P23 → P13

07 Victory

Alain Prost

McLaren  —  Won from P2

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Alain Prost McLaren 2 70 01:41:11.753 9
2 Niki Lauda McLaren 11 70 +13.425 6
3 Ayrton Senna Toleman 3 70 +20.042 4
4 Michele Alboreto Ferrari 8 70 +20.317 3
5 Elio de Angelis Team Lotus 5 70 +1:32.169 2
6 Nelson Piquet Brabham 1 69 +1 Lap 1
7 Patrick Tambay Renault 7 69 +1 Lap
8 Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 12 69 +1 Lap
9 René Arnoux Ferrari 17 69 +1 Lap
10 Manfred Winkelhock Brabham 19 69 +1 Lap
11 Stefan Johansson Toleman 10 69 +1 Lap
12 Andrea de Cesaris Ligier 20 69 +1 Lap
13 Gerhard Berger ATS 23 68 +2 Laps
14 Jacques Laffite Williams 15 67 +3 Laps
15 Mauro Baldi Spirit 25 66 +4 Laps
16 Jo Gartner Osella 24 65 Out of fuel
17 Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 14 64 +6 Laps
18 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella 22 60 Engine
19 Nigel Mansell Team Lotus 6 52 Spun off
20 Derek Warwick Renault 9 51 Gearbox
21 Philippe Streiff Renault 13 48 Transmission
22 Keke Rosberg Williams 4 39 Engine
23 François Hesnault Ligier 21 31 Electrical
24 Thierry Boutsen Arrows 18 24 Transmission
25 Jonathan Palmer RAM 26 19 Gearbox
26 Marc Surer Arrows 16 8 Electrical
27 Philippe Alliot RAM 27 2 Engine

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