1984 Detroit Grand Prix
Detroit · · Formula 1
Race summary
| Winner | Grid | Cars | Margin | Laps | km | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Piquet | 1 | 24 | 32.638 | 63 | 253.4 | Derek Warwick |
Finishing order
Interval is the deficit to the winner: seconds where official timing recorded them, laps where a car finished down. ★ marks the fastest lap.
| Fin | Grid | No. | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Laps | FL | Interval | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | BMW | 63 | Finished | 9 | ||
| 2 | 5 | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | Renault | 63 | +32.638s | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | 21 | 2 | Teo Fabi | Brabham | BMW | 63 | +86.528s | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 | 2 | 7 | Alain Prost | McLaren | TAG | 63 | +115.258s | Finished | 3 | |
| 5 | 17 | 5 | Jacques Laffite | Williams | Honda | 62 | +1 lap | Finished | 2 | |
| — | 4 | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | Ferrari | 49 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 19 | 6 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Honda | 47 | — | Turbo | ||
| — | 6 | 16 | Derek Warwick | Renault | Renault | 40 | ★ | — | Gearbox | |
| — | 9 | 15 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | Renault | 33 | — | Transmission | ||
| — | 18 | 9 | Philippe Alliot | RAM | Hart | 33 | — | Brakes | ||
| — | 10 | 8 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | TAG | 33 | — | Electrical | ||
| — | 3 | 12 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | Renault | 27 | — | Gearbox | ||
| — | 12 | 18 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | BMW | 27 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 11 | 26 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier | Renault | 24 | — | Overheating | ||
| — | 15 | 20 | Johnny Cecotto | Toleman | Hart | 23 | — | Clutch | ||
| — | 8 | 23 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 21 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 7 | 19 | Ayrton Senna | Toleman | Hart | 21 | — | Accident | ||
| — | 23 | 22 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 20 | — | Spun off | ||
| — | 16 | 25 | François Hesnault | Ligier | Renault | 3 | — | Accident | ||
| — | 24 | 24 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | Alfa Romeo | 3 | — | Accident | ||
| — | 14 | 28 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | Ferrari | 2 | — | Accident | ||
| — | 22 | 10 | Jonathan Palmer | RAM | Hart | 2 | — | Tyre | ||
| — | 13 | 14 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS (Auto Technisches Zubehör) | BMW | 0 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 20 | 17 | Marc Surer | Arrows | Ford | 0 | — | Accident | ||
| — | — | 21 | Huub Rothengatter | Spirit | Ford | — | Not classified | |||
| — | — | 3 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | Ford | — | Technical infringements | |||
| — | — | 4 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell | Ford | — | Technical infringements |