1984 British Grand Prix

Circuit: Brands HatchWest Kingsdown, Kent, United Kingdom
Winner: Niki LaudaMcLaren
Pole: Nelson Piquet
Fastest lap: Niki Lauda
Entries: 2812 classified

Classification

Classification
Pos	Driver	Constructor	Chassis	Grid	Laps	Out	Points	FL
1	Niki Lauda	McLaren	MP4/2	3	71	Finished	9	fastest lap
2	Derek Warwick	Renault	RE50	6	71	Finished	6
3	Ayrton Senna	Toleman	—	7	71	Finished	4
4	Elio de Angelis	Team Lotus	95T	4	70	Finished	3
5	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	126C4	9	70	Finished	2
6	Rene Arnoux	Ferrari	126C4	13	70	Finished	1
7	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	BT53	1	70	Finished	0
8	Patrick Tambay	Renault	RE50	10	69	Turbo	0
9	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	—	21	68	Finished	0
10	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	—	19	68	Finished	0
11	Marc Surer	Arrows	A7	15	67	Finished	0
12	Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo	184T	17	66	Finished	0
NC	Huub Rothengatter	Spirit	101	22	62	NC	0
DNF	François Hesnault	Ligier	—	20	43	Electrical	0
DNF	Alain Prost	McLaren	MP4/2	2	37	Gearbox	0
DNF	Nigel Mansell	Team Lotus	95T	8	24	Gearbox	0
DNF	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	A7	12	24	Electrical	0
DNF	Jacques Laffite	Williams	—	16	14	Water pump	0
DNF	Jonathan Palmer	RAM	—	23	10	Accident	0
DNF	Teo Fabi	Brabham	BT53	14	9	Electrical	0
DNF	Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	D7	11	8	Spun off	0
DNF	Keke Rosberg	Williams	—	5	5	Engine	0
DNF	Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo	184T	18	0	Accident	0
DNF	Philippe Alliot	RAM	—	24	0	Accident	0
DNF	Jo Gartner	Osella	—	25	0	Accident	0
DSQ	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell	10	—	—	Technical infringements	0
DSQ	Stefan Johansson	Tyrrell	10	—	—	Technical infringements	0
DNS	Johnny Cecotto	Toleman	—	—	—	Injury	0

A blank chassis is a season the team ran more than one design and no source says which car raced here.

Grid to flag

Lines run from grid slot to result, ending at the last lap completed. A dashed line ending in a cross is a driver not classified. Nothing between is recorded, so a crossing is not an overtake at that lap.

Grid to flag
Driver	Grid	Result	Laps
Niki Lauda	3	1	71
Derek Warwick	6	2	71
Ayrton Senna	7	3	71
Elio de Angelis	4	4	70
Michele Alboreto	9	5	70
Rene Arnoux	13	6	70
Nelson Piquet	1	7	70
Patrick Tambay	10	8	69
Piercarlo Ghinzani	21	9	68
Andrea de Cesaris	19	10	68
Marc Surer	15	11	67
Riccardo Patrese	17	12	66
Huub Rothengatter	22	NC	62
François Hesnault	20	DNF	43
Alain Prost	2	DNF	37
Nigel Mansell	8	DNF	24
Thierry Boutsen	12	DNF	24
Jacques Laffite	16	DNF	14
Jonathan Palmer	23	DNF	10
Teo Fabi	14	DNF	9
Manfred Winkelhock	11	DNF	8
Keke Rosberg	5	DNF	5
Eddie Cheever	18	DNF	0
Philippe Alliot	24	DNF	0
Jo Gartner	25	DNF	0

2 entries with no recorded grid slot or lap count are in the classification and not drawn.

Qualifying

Qualifying
Pos	Driver	Constructor	No.	Time	Gap	Interval
1	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1	1:10.869	—	—
2	Alain Prost	McLaren	7	1:11.076	+0.207	+0.207
3	Niki Lauda	McLaren	8	1:11.344	+0.475	+0.268
4	Elio de Angelis	Team Lotus	11	1:11.573	+0.704	+0.229
5	Keke Rosberg	Williams	6	1:11.603	+0.734	+0.030
6	Derek Warwick	Renault	16	1:11.703	+0.834	+0.100
7	Ayrton Senna	Toleman	19	1:11.890	+1.021	+0.187
8	Nigel Mansell	Team Lotus	12	1:12.435	+1.566	+0.545
9	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	27	1:13.122	+2.253	+0.687
10	Patrick Tambay	Renault	15	1:13.138	+2.269	+0.016
11	Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	14	1:13.374	+2.505	+0.236
12	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	18	1:13.528	+2.659	+0.154
13	Rene Arnoux	Ferrari	28	1:13.934	+3.065	+0.406
14	Teo Fabi	Brabham	2	1:14.040	+3.171	+0.106
15	Marc Surer	Arrows	17	1:14.336	+3.467	+0.296
16	Jacques Laffite	Williams	5	1:14.568	+3.699	+0.232
17	Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo	22	1:14.568	+3.699	+0.000
18	Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo	23	1:14.609	+3.740	+0.041
19	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	26	1:15.112	+4.243	+0.503
20	François Hesnault	Ligier	25	1:15.837	+4.968	+0.725
21	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	24	1:16.466	+5.597	+0.629
22	Huub Rothengatter	Spirit	21	1:16.759	+5.890	+0.293
23	Jonathan Palmer	RAM	10	1:17.265	+6.396	+0.506
24	Philippe Alliot	RAM	9	1:17.517	+6.648	+0.252
25	Jo Gartner	Osella	30	1:18.121	+7.252	+0.604

Before knock-out qualifying arrived in 2006 there is one time per driver; from 2006, the best lap of each of the three sessions.

Pit stops

Pit stops are recorded from 1994. F1DB, the source of every stop here, holds none before then, so this race has no stints to draw.

Practice sessions Warm-up

Warm-up

Warm-up
Pos	Driver	Constructor	No.	Best lap	Gap	Interval	Laps
1	Alain Prost	McLaren	7	1:13.081	—	—	—
2	Niki Lauda	McLaren	8	1:13.848	+0.767	+0.767	—
3	Patrick Tambay	Renault	15	1:14.858	+1.777	+1.010	—
4	Derek Warwick	Renault	16	1:15.083	+2.002	+0.225	—
5	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1	1:15.128	+2.047	+0.045	—
6	Elio de Angelis	Team Lotus	11	1:15.227	+2.146	+0.099	—
7	Rene Arnoux	Ferrari	28	1:16.137	+3.056	+0.910	—
8	Ayrton Senna	Toleman	19	1:16.256	+3.175	+0.119	—
9	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	27	1:16.320	+3.239	+0.064	—
10	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	26	1:16.582	+3.501	+0.262	—
11	Teo Fabi	Brabham	2	1:16.827	+3.746	+0.245	—
12	Nigel Mansell	Team Lotus	12	1:17.006	+3.925	+0.179	—
13	Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo	23	1:17.392	+4.311	+0.386	—
14	Jacques Laffite	Williams	5	1:17.556	+4.475	+0.164	—
15	Manfred Winkelhock	ATS	14	1:17.573	+4.492	+0.017	—
16	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	18	1:18.097	+5.016	+0.524	—
17	Jo Gartner	Osella	30	1:18.215	+5.134	+0.118	—
18	Marc Surer	Arrows	17	1:18.462	+5.381	+0.247	—
19	Huub Rothengatter	Spirit	21	1:18.952	+5.871	+0.490	—
20	Jonathan Palmer	RAM	10	1:19.143	+6.062	+0.191	—
21	Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo	22	1:19.208	+6.127	+0.065	—
22	Philippe Alliot	RAM	9	1:19.344	+6.263	+0.136	—
23	François Hesnault	Ligier	25	1:20.421	+7.340	+1.077	—
24	Keke Rosberg	Williams	6	1:24.464	+11.383	+4.043	—
25	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	24	1:25.403	+12.322	+0.939	—

Each driver’s best lap of the session and the laps they ran: a classification, not lap timing.

Photographs from this race

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The cars in this race

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Renault RE50
Derek Warwick Renault RE50 1984 Dallas F1 · twm1340 · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lotus 95T
Mansell Lotus 95T Dallas 1984 F1 · twm1340 · CC BY-SA 2.0

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ATS D7
Winkelhock ATS D7 1984 Dallas F1 · twm1340 · CC BY-SA 2.0

Where this comes from

Round: 10 of 1984
Grand Prix: British Grand Prix
Dates: 22 Jul 1984
Layout raced: —
Format: Standard weekend
Constructor: McLaren
Entrant: McLaren-TAG
Confidence: reference

No layout is recorded for this round: this register has no layout timeline for the circuit, and a blank here is better than a guess.