Season 1984 · Round 2

South African Grand Prix

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1984-04-07 · Kyalami · South Africa · South African Grand Prix
Winner
8 Niki Lauda
1:29:23.430
Pole Position
1 Nelson Piquet
Grid P1
Fastest Lap
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DNF
16
DNFs · starters 27 cars
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 8 Niki Lauda McLaren 8 75 1:29:23.430 9
2 7 Alain Prost McLaren 5 75 +1:05.950 6
3 16 Derek Warwick Renault 9 74 +1 Lap 4
4 22 Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 18 73 +2 Laps 3
5 26 Andrea de Cesaris Ligier 14 73 +2 Laps 2
6 19 Ayrton Senna Toleman 13 72 +3 Laps 1
7 11 Elio de Angelis Team Lotus 7 71 +4 Laps
8 21 Mauro Baldi Spirit 20 71 +4 Laps
9 17 Marc Surer Arrows 23 71 +4 Laps
10 25 François Hesnault Ligier 17 71 +4 Laps
11 27 Michele Alboreto Ferrari 10 70 Ignition
12 18 Thierry Boutsen Arrows 26 70 +5 Laps
D 3 Martin Brundle Tyrrell 25 71 Disqualified
R 15 Patrick Tambay Renault 4 66 Out of fuel
D 4 Stefan Bellof Tyrrell 24 60 Disqualified
R 5 Jacques Laffite Williams 11 60 Transmission
R 2 Manfred Winkelhock ATS 12 53 Engine
R 6 Keke Rosberg Williams 2 51 Wheel
R 12 Nigel Mansell Team Lotus 3 51 Turbo
R 28 René Arnoux Ferrari 15 40 Injection
R 1 Nelson Piquet Brabham 1 29 Turbo
R 20 Johnny Cecotto Toleman 19 26 Tyre
R 9 Philippe Alliot RAM 22 24 Engine
R 10 Jonathan Palmer RAM 21 22 Gearbox
R 2 Teo Fabi Brabham 6 18 Turbo
R 23 Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 16 4 Radiator
W 24 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella 0 0 Withdrew
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: 2026-07-21 14:15