1984 Season - Overview



McLaren with its TAG turbo powered engines dominated the 1984 season with 12 wins from 16 races |  McLaren regained the Constructors' title in 1984, ten years after winning their first title |  Tyrrell was disqualified from the 1984 season and had its results stripped after a technical infringement |  Just half a point separated the two McLaren drivers Lauda and Prost at the top of the 1984 Drivers' table |  Prost with seven race-wins in his first season for McLaren was the most successful driver in 1984 despite losing the championship by just half a point |  Austrian Niki Lauda, aged 35 won his third world title in 1984 |  In 1984, Lauda became only the second champion in history after Hulme to win a title without recording a single pole position that season

FACTFILE

No. of teams: 15
No. of Drivers: 35
No. of Races: 16
No. of Race Winners: 5
Most no. of Fastest Laps: Niki Lauda - 5 times

winning driver

winning constructor

1
McLaren
   
 
143.5
2 Ferrari
57.5
3 Lotus
47
4 Brabham
38
5 Renault
34

1984 FORMULA ONE - Calendar

NO
DATE
GRAND PRIX
Winning Driver
Winning Constructor
1
Mar 25




5
May 20

6
Jun 03

7
Jun 17




11
Aug 05

12
Aug 19


14
Sep 09

15
Oct 07

16
Oct 21

TOP PERFORMERS IN 1984

According to stats...

  • McLaren with its TAG turbo powered engines dominated the 1984 season with 12 wins from 16 races
  • McLaren regained the Constructors' title in 1984, ten years after winning their first title
  • Tyrrell was disqualified from the 1984 season and had its results stripped after a technical infringement
  • Just half a point separated the two McLaren drivers Lauda and Prost at the top of the 1984 Drivers' table
  • Prost with seven race-wins in his first season for McLaren was the most successful driver in 1984 despite losing the championship by just half a point
  • Austrian Niki Lauda, aged 35 won his third world title in 1984
  • In 1984, Lauda became only the second champion in history after Hulme to win a title without recording a single pole position that season



DRIVER TRIVIA

Drivers with most retirements in the 1984 season.