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1984 European GP
1960 Portuguese GP

1984 Portuguese GP

1985 Brazilian GP
1985 Portuguese GP
 XIII  Grande Premio de Portugal

Event Overview • Sessions • Entry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Details
DateSunday 21 October 1984
Start time14:00
Event Portuguese GP
Circuit Estoril
Event FormatRace of 70 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#16 of 16 in 1984
#404 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps70
Circuit Perimeter4350 m
Race Distance4350 × 70 = 304.500 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherSunny, Hot, Dry
Participants
Entries27
Qualifiers27
Finishers17
Debutants
Philippe Streiff (Driver),    Estoril (Circuit)
MilestonesEquipe Renault Elf – 200th Race Entry (Entrant)
Toleman Group Motorsport – 50th Race Entry (Entrant)
 René Arnoux – 100th Race Entry (Driver)
 Renault – 200th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
Records Broken None
Records Extended 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores –  Ferrari (334),
2. Most Retirements –  Lotus (446),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores –  Ferrari (466),
4. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores –  Niki Lauda (70),
5. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores –  Niki Lauda (70),
6. Most Podium Finishes –  Niki Lauda (53),
7. Most 2nd Place Finishes –  Niki Lauda (21),
8. Most 4th Place Finishes –  Ferrari (76),
9. Most 9th Place Finishes –  René Arnoux (11),
10. Most Race Wins in a Season –  McLaren (12),
11. Most Race Entries –  Lotus (1012),
12. Most 8th Place Qualifications –  Ferrari (58),
13. Most 15th Place Qualifications –  Jacques Laffite (11),
14. Most 2nd Place Qualifications in a Season –  Alain Prost (8),
15. Most 26th Place Qualifications in a Season –  RAM (7),
16. Most 26th Place Qualifications in a Season –  Jonathan Palmer (5)

World Championship standings
1  Niki Lauda 72 
2  Alain Prost 71.5 
3  Elio de Angelis 34 
4  Michele Alboreto 30.5 up
5  Nélson Piquet 29 up
6  René Arnoux 27 
7  Derek Warwick 23 
8  Keke Rosberg 20.5 
9  Ayrton Senna 13 up
10  Nigel Mansell 13 up
11  Patrick Tambay 11 up
12  Teo Fabi 9 
13  Riccardo Patrese 8 
14  Jacques Laffite 5 
15  Thierry Boutsen 5 
16  Stefan Johansson 3 
  Eddie Cheever 3 
18  Andrea de Cesaris 3 
19  Piercarlo Ghinzani 2 
20  Marc Surer 1 
1  McLaren / TAG 143.5 
2  Ferrari / Ferrari 57.5 
3  Lotus / Renault 47 
4  Brabham / BMW 38 
5  Renault / Renault 34 
6  Williams / Honda 25.5 
7  Toleman / Hart 16 
8  Alfa Romeo / Alfa Romeo 11 
9  Ligier / Renault 3 
  Arrows / BMW 3 
  Arrows / Ford 3 
12  Osella / Alfa Romeo 2 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 7Car 1Car 8
EntrantMarlboro McLaren InternationalMRD InternationalMarlboro McLaren International
Driver Alain Prost Nélson Piquet Niki Lauda
Car McLaren MP4/2 Brabham BT53 McLaren MP4/2
EngineTAG 1.5 V6TBMW 1.5 L4TTAG 1.5 V6T
Time1:41'11.7531'21.7031'22.996
Speed180.541 km/h191.670 km/h188.684 km/h