393rd GP – France 1984

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
1	Nelson Piquet	Parmalat Brabham	Brabham BT53 [5]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Michelin
2	Teo Fabi	Parmalat Brabham	Brabham BT53 [2]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Michelin
3	Martin Brundle	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	Tyrrell 012 [3]	Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0	Goodyear
4	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	Tyrrell 012 [4]	Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0	Goodyear
5	Jacques Laffite	Williams Grand Prix Engineering	Williams FW09 [3]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear
6	Keke Rosberg	Williams Grand Prix Engineering	Williams FW09 [5]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear
7	Alain Prost	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4/2 [2]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Michelin
8	Niki Lauda	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4/2 [1]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Michelin
9	Philippe Alliot	Skoal Bandit RAM Automotive	RAM 02 [01]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli
10	Jonathan Palmer	Skoal Bandit RAM Automotive	RAM 02 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli
11	Elio de Angelis	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 95T [3]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Goodyear
12	Nigel Mansell	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 95T [2]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Goodyear
14	Manfred Winkelhock	Team ATS	ATS D7 [01]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli
15	Patrick Tambay	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE50 [05]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin
16	Derek Warwick	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE50 [04]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin
17	Marc Surer	Barclay Nordica Arrows BMW	Arrows A6 [4]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	Goodyear
18	Thierry Boutsen	Barclay Nordica Arrows BMW	Arrows A7 [2]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear
19	Ayrton Senna	Toleman Group Motorsport	Toleman TG184 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Michelin
20	Johnny Cecotto	Toleman Group Motorsport	Toleman TG184 [03]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Michelin
21	Mauro Baldi	Spirit Racing	Spirit 101 [1B]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli
22	Riccardo Patrese	Benetton Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 184T [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear
23	Eddie Cheever	Benetton Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 184T [03]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear
24	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1F [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Pirelli
25	François Hesnault	Ligier Loto	Ligier JS23 [02]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin
26	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier Loto	Ligier JS23 [04]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin
27	Michele Alboreto	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 126C4 [074]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear
28	René Arnoux	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 126C4 [073]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear

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Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Q1	Q2	G	Laps
1	15	Patrick Tambay	Renault RE50 [05]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin	01:02.200	01:24.855	01:02.200	0
2	11	Elio de Angelis	Lotus 95T [3]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:02.336	01:20.859	01:02.336	0
3	1	Nelson Piquet	Brabham BT53 [5]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Michelin	01:02.806	01:30.893	01:02.806	0
4	6	Keke Rosberg	Williams FW09 [5]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:02.908	01:30.872	01:02.908	0
5	7	Alain Prost	McLaren MP4/2 [2]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Michelin	01:02.982	01:25.397	01:02.982	0
6	12	Nigel Mansell	Lotus 95T [2]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:03.200	01:20.061	01:03.200	0
7	16	Derek Warwick	Renault RE50 [04]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin	01:03.540	01:23.363	01:03.540	0
8	14	Manfred Winkelhock	ATS D7 [01]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:03.865	01:28.393	01:03.865	0
9	8	Niki Lauda	McLaren MP4/2 [1]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Michelin	01:04.419	01:25.567	01:04.419	0
10	27	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari 126C4 [074]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:04.459	01:22.749	01:04.459	0
11	28	René Arnoux	Ferrari 126C4 [073]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:04.917	01:22.707	01:04.917	0
12	5	Jacques Laffite	Williams FW09 [3]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:05.410	01:27.917	01:05.410	0
13	19	Ayrton Senna	Toleman TG184 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Michelin	01:05.744	01:28.225	01:05.744	0
14	18	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows A7 [2]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	01:05.972	01:25.252	01:05.972	0
15	22	Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo 184T [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	01:06.172	01:28.124	01:06.172	0
16	23	Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo 184T [03]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	01:06.281	01:23.770	01:06.281	0
17	2	Teo Fabi	Brabham BT53 [2]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Michelin	01:06.370		01:06.370	0
18	20	Johnny Cecotto	Toleman TG184 [03]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Michelin	01:08.189	01:31.359	01:08.189	0
19	17	Marc Surer	Arrows A6 [4]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:08.457	01:26.943	01:08.457	0
20	4	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell 012 [4]	Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:08.608	01:29.539	01:08.608	0
21	10	Jonathan Palmer	RAM 02 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:09.047		01:09.047	0
22	9	Philippe Alliot	RAM 02 [01]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:09.447		01:09.447	0
23	3	Martin Brundle	Tyrrell 012 [3]	Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:09.554	01:28.555	01:09.554	0
24	21	Mauro Baldi	Spirit 101 [1B]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:09.629	01:31.021	01:09.629	0
25	24	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella FA1F [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Pirelli	01:11.625	01:32.541	01:11.625	0
26	26	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier JS23 [04]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin		01:22.388	01:22.388	0
WD	25	François Hesnault	Ligier JS23 [02]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin	01:05.850	01:22.272	01:05.850	0
De Cesaris had his Q1 times excluded for using an empty fire extinguisher in his car, and with rain in Q2 he did not qualify. Ligier opted to withdraw Hesnault from the race, and therefore de Cesaris won the last spot on the grid.

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Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time
1	28	René Arnoux	Ferrari 126C4 [073]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:06.371
2	15	Patrick Tambay	Renault RE50 [05]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin	01:06.531
3	7	Alain Prost	McLaren MP4/2 [2]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Michelin	01:06.568
4	8	Niki Lauda	McLaren MP4/2 [1]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Michelin	01:06.676
5	27	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari 126C4 [074]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:07.644
6	12	Nigel Mansell	Lotus 95T [2]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:08.020
7	11	Elio de Angelis	Lotus 95T [3]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:08.420
8	6	Keke Rosberg	Williams FW09 [5]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:08.759
9	5	Jacques Laffite	Williams FW09 [3]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:08.846
10	1	Nelson Piquet	Brabham BT53 [5]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Michelin	01:08.990
11	16	Derek Warwick	Renault RE50 [04]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin	01:09.040
12	2	Teo Fabi	Brabham BT53 [2]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Michelin	01:09.389
13	26	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier JS23 [04]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin	01:09.482
14	19	Ayrton Senna	Toleman TG184 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Michelin	01:09.530
15	22	Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo 184T [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	01:10.184
16	23	Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo 184T [03]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	01:10.411
17	18	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows A7 [2]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	01:10.773
18	14	Gerhard Berger	ATS D7 [01]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:10.903
19	21	Mauro Baldi	Spirit 101 [1B]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:10.909
20	17	Marc Surer	Arrows A6 [4]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:10.942
21	24	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella FA1F [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Pirelli	01:11.005
22	20	Johnny Cecotto	Toleman TG184 [03]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Michelin	01:11.792
23	10	Jonathan Palmer	RAM 02 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:13.973
24	9	Philippe Alliot	RAM 02 [01]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:14.218

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Official Name	70e. Grand Prix de France
Circuit	Dijon-Prenois
Date	May 20
Pole	Patrick Tambay 01:02.200
Fastest Lap	Alain Prost 01:05.257
Podium	1st Niki Lauda (32) , 2nd Patrick Tambay (47) , 3rd Nigel Mansell
GP Number	393
Round	5
Weather	Overcast
Prev race	Gran Premio di San Marino May 6
Next race	Grand Prix de Monaco June 3

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P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Led	Gr	Pts
1	8	Niki Lauda	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4/2 [1]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Michelin	01:31:11.951	79	01:06.100	32	9	9
2	15	Patrick Tambay	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE50 [05]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin	01:31:19.105	79	01:06.876	47	1	6
3	12	Nigel Mansell	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 95T [2]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:31:35.920	79	01:07.448	0	6	4
4	28	René Arnoux	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 126C4 [073]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:31:55.657	79	01:07.286	0	11	3
5	11	Elio de Angelis	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 95T [3]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:32:18.076	79	01:08.608	0	2	2
6	6	Keke Rosberg	Williams Grand Prix Engineering	Williams FW09 [5]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	+1 lap	78	01:07.490	0	4	1
7	7	Alain Prost	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4/2 [2]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Michelin	+1 lap	78	01:05.257	0	5	0
8	5	Jacques Laffite	Williams Grand Prix Engineering	Williams FW09 [3]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	+1 lap	78	01:07.861	0	12	0
9	2	Teo Fabi	Parmalat Brabham	Brabham BT53 [2]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Michelin	+1 lap	78	01:07.838	0	17	0
10	26	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier Loto	Ligier JS23 [04]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin	+2 laps	77	01:09.779	0	26	0
11	18	Thierry Boutsen	Barclay Nordica Arrows BMW	Arrows A7 [2]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	+2 laps	77	01:09.177	0	14	0
12	24	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1F [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Pirelli	+5 laps	74	01:11.179	0	25	0
13	10	Jonathan Palmer	Skoal Bandit RAM Automotive	RAM 02 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	+7 laps	72	01:13.713	0	21	0
DSQ	3	Martin Brundle	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	Tyrrell 012 [3]	Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0	Goodyear	Disqualified	76	01:10.471	0	23	0
DNF	21	Mauro Baldi	Spirit Racing	Spirit 101 [1B]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	Engine	61	01:10.692	0	24	0
DNF	16	Derek Warwick	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE50 [04]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin	Accident	53	01:07.293	0	7	0
DNF	17	Marc Surer	Barclay Nordica Arrows BMW	Arrows A6 [4]	Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0	Goodyear	Accident	51	01:11.783	0	19	0
DNF	23	Eddie Cheever	Benetton Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 184T [03]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	Engine	51	01:10.253	0	16	0
DNF	19	Ayrton Senna	Toleman Group Motorsport	Toleman TG184 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Michelin	Turbo	35	01:10.100	0	13	0
DNF	27	Michele Alboreto	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 126C4 [074]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Engine	33	01:08.400	0	10	0
DNF	20	Johnny Cecotto	Toleman Group Motorsport	Toleman TG184 [03]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Michelin	Turbo	22	01:10.999	0	18	0
DNF	22	Riccardo Patrese	Benetton Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 184T [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	Engine	15	01:11.047	0	15	0
DNF	1	Nelson Piquet	Parmalat Brabham	Brabham BT53 [5]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Michelin	Turbo	11	01:09.186	0	3	0
DSQ	4	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	Tyrrell 012 [4]	Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0	Goodyear	Disqualified	11	01:11.156	0	20	0
DNF	14	Manfred Winkelhock	Team ATS	ATS D7 [01]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli	Clutch	5	01:11.394	0	8	0
DNF	9	Philippe Alliot	Skoal Bandit RAM Automotive	RAM 02 [01]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	Electrics	4	01:13.476	0	22	0
WD	25	François Hesnault	Ligier Loto	Ligier JS23 [02]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin	Withdrawn	0		0		0
T	1	Nelson Piquet	Parmalat Brabham	Brabham BT53 [3]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Michelin	Practice	0		0		0
T	2	Teo Fabi	Parmalat Brabham	Brabham BT53 [5]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Michelin	Practice	0		0		0
T	8	Niki Lauda	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4/2 [3]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Michelin	Practice	0		0		0
T	9	Philippe Alliot	Skoal Bandit RAM Automotive	RAM 02 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	Practice	0		0		0
T	16	Derek Warwick	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE50 [03]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin	Practice	0		0		0
T	20	Johnny Cecotto	Toleman Group Motorsport	Toleman TG184 [01]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Michelin	Practice	0		0		0
S	3	-	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	Tyrrell 012 [2]	Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	6	-	Williams Grand Prix Engineering	Williams FW09 [4]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	11	-	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 95T [4]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	14	-	Team ATS	ATS D6 [03]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli	Spare car	0		0		0
S	17	-	Barclay Nordica Arrows BMW	Arrows A7 [1]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	22	-	Benetton Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 184T [01]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	26	-	Ligier Loto	Ligier JS23 [03]	Renault EF4 V6T 1.5	Michelin	Spare car	0		0		0
S	27	-	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 126C4 [072]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	28	-	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 126C4 [071]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
Team Tyrrel had all their season results disregarded, so Brundle and Belof were disqualified.

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Formula 1 1984 World Championship
Pos	Driver	Team	Pts
1	Alain Prost	McLaren	24
2	Niki Lauda	McLaren	18
3	Derek Warwick	Renault	13
4	René Arnoux	Ferrari	13
5	Elio de Angelis	Lotus	12
6	Keke Rosberg	Williams	10
7	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	9
8	Patrick Tambay	Renault	8
9	Nigel Mansell	Lotus	4
10	Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo	3
11	Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo	3
12	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	3
13	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	3
14	Ayrton Senna	Toleman	2

Formula 1 1984 World Championship
Pos	Constructor	Pts
1	McLaren TAG Porsche	42
2	Ferrari	22
3	Renault	21
4	Lotus Renault	16
5	Williams Honda	10
6	Alfa Romeo	6
7	Arrows Ford Cosworth	3
8	Ligier Renault	3
9	Toleman Hart	2