Season 1984 · Round 15

European Grand Prix

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1984-10-07 · Nürburgring · Germany · European Grand Prix · 67Lap · 304.314km
7 Alain Prost
McLaren 1:35:13.284
Team win 12pt P1 · P4
27 Michele Alboreto
Ferrari +23.911
1 Nelson Piquet
Brabham +24.922
Fastest Lap
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DNF
15
Jo Gartner L60 Teo Fabi L57 Nigel Mansell L51 Patrick Tambay L47 Eddie Cheever L37 Philippe Alliot L37 Jonathan Palmer L35 Jacques Laffite L27 Elio de Angelis L25 Stefan Johansson L17 +5
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Pole-to-win rate 15/41 36.6%
Most DNFs · all-time P5
Closest finish · all-time P21
Most lead changes · all-time P4
Circuit Info
Nürburgring Nürburg, Germany
67Lap 304.314km 41 races held (1951–) Lap record 1:18.354 · Juan Pablo Montoya (2001)
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P5 Nelson Piquet 1 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
P5 Nigel Mansell 1 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
P5 Alain Prost 1 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
Starts
P19 Gerhard Berger 7 starts · → Nico Rosberg -1
P30 Michele Alboreto 5 starts · → Sebastian Vettel -1
P30 Martin Brundle 5 starts · → Sebastian Vettel -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 10 20 30 40 50 60 L67 Prost · P2 → P1 · +1 2 Prost PRO 1 Prost PRO Alboreto · P5 → P2 · +3 5 Alboreto ALB 2 Alboreto ALB Piquet · P1 → P3 · -2 1 Piquet PIQ 3 Piquet PIQ Lauda · P15 → P4 · +11 15 Lauda LAU 4 Lauda LAU Arnoux · P6 → P5 · +1 6 Arnoux ARN 5 Arnoux ARN Patrese · P9 → P6 · +3 9 Patrese PAT 6 Patrese PAT de Cesaris · P17 → P7 · +10 17 de Cesaris DE 7 de Cesaris DE Baldi · P24 → P8 · +16 24 Baldi BAL 8 Baldi BAL Boutsen · P11 → P9 · +2 11 Boutsen BOU 9 Boutsen BOU Hesnault · P19 → P10 · +9 19 Hesnault HES 10 Hesnault HES Warwick · P7 → P11 · -4 7 Warwick WAR 11 Warwick WAR Gartner · P22 → retired L60 Gartner · retired L60 22 Gartner GAR R Gartner GAR Fabi · P10 → retired L57 Fabi · retired L57 10 Fabi FAB R Fabi FAB Mansell · P8 → retired L51 Mansell · retired L51 8 Mansell MAN R Mansell MAN Tambay · P3 → retired L47 Tambay · retired L47 3 Tambay TAM R Tambay TAM Cheever · P13 → retired L37 Cheever · retired L37 13 Cheever CHE R Cheever CHE Alliot · P25 → retired L37 Alliot · retired L37 25 Alliot ALL R Alliot ALL Palmer · P21 → retired L35 Palmer · retired L35 21 Palmer PAL R Palmer PAL Laffite · P14 → retired L27 Laffite · retired L27 14 Laffite LAF R Laffite LAF de Angelis · P23 → retired L25 de Angelis · retired L25 23 de Angelis DE R de Angelis DE Johansson · P26 → retired L17 Johansson · retired L17 26 Johansson JOH R Johansson JOH Rosberg · P4 → retired L0 Rosberg · retired L0 4 Rosberg ROS R Rosberg ROS Senna · P12 → retired L0 Senna · retired L0 12 Senna SEN R Senna SEN Surer · P16 → retired L0 Surer · retired L0 16 Surer SUR R Surer SUR Berger · P18 → retired L0 Berger · retired L0 18 Berger BER R Berger BER Ghinzani · P20 → retired L0 Ghinzani · retired L0 20 Ghinzani GHI R Ghinzani GHI
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 7 Alain Prost McLaren 2 67 1:35:13.284 9
2 27 Michele Alboreto Ferrari 5 67 +23.911 6
3 1 Nelson Piquet Brabham 1 67 +24.922 4
4 8 Niki Lauda McLaren 15 67 +43.086 3
5 28 René Arnoux Ferrari 6 67 +1:01.430 2
6 22 Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 9 66 +1 Lap 1
7 26 Andrea de Cesaris Ligier 17 65 +2 Laps
8 21 Mauro Baldi Spirit 24 65 +2 Laps
9 18 Thierry Boutsen Arrows 11 64 Ignition
10 25 François Hesnault Ligier 19 64 +3 Laps
11 16 Derek Warwick Renault 7 61 Overheating
R 30 Jo Gartner Osella 22 60 Fuel system
R 2 Teo Fabi Brabham 10 57 Gearbox
R 12 Nigel Mansell Team Lotus 8 51 Engine
R 15 Patrick Tambay Renault 3 47 Fuel system
R 23 Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 13 37 Fuel system
R 9 Philippe Alliot RAM 25 37 Turbo
R 10 Jonathan Palmer RAM 21 35 Turbo
R 5 Jacques Laffite Williams 14 27 Engine
R 11 Elio de Angelis Team Lotus 23 25 Turbo
R 20 Stefan Johansson Toleman 26 17 Overheating
R 6 Keke Rosberg Williams 4 0 Accident
R 19 Ayrton Senna Toleman 12 0 Accident
R 17 Marc Surer Arrows 16 0 Accident
R 14 Gerhard Berger ATS 18 0 Accident
R 24 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella 20 0 Accident
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
1 Nelson Piquet
2
7 Alain Prost
3
15 Patrick Tambay
4
6 Keke Rosberg
5
27 Michele Alboreto
6
28 René Arnoux
7
16 Derek Warwick
8
12 Nigel Mansell
9
22 Riccardo Patrese
10
2 Teo Fabi
11
18 Thierry Boutsen
12
19 Ayrton Senna
13
23 Eddie Cheever
14
5 Jacques Laffite
15
8 Niki Lauda
16
17 Marc Surer
17
26 Andrea de Cesaris
18
14 Gerhard Berger
19
25 François Hesnault
20
24 Piercarlo Ghinzani
21
10 Jonathan Palmer
22
30 Jo Gartner
23
11 Elio de Angelis
24
21 Mauro Baldi
25
9 Philippe Alliot
26
20 Stefan Johansson
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
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Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15