1984 Monaco Grand Prix
394th World Championship race, 31st World Championship Monaco Grand Prix, 31st World Championship race at Monte Carlo
Fact File
| Date: | Sunday, 3 June 1984 |
|---|---|
| Winner: |  Alain Prost  McLaren-TAG |
| Pole position: | Alain Prost McLaren-TAG |
| Fastest lap: |  Ayrton Senna Toleman-Hart |
| Circuit: | Monte Carlo, 31 laps |
| Round: | 6 of 16 |
Race Result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG | 31 | 1hr 01m 07.740s | 4.5 | |
| 2 | +11 | Ayrton Senna | Toleman-Hart | 31 | +7.446s | 3 |
| DQ |  Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 31 | +21.141s | ||
| 3 | Rene Arnoux | Ferrari | 31 | +29.077s | 2 | |
| 4 | +6 |  Keke Rosberg | Williams-Honda | 31 | +35.246s | 1.5 |
| 5 | +6 |  Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Renault | 31 | +44.439s | 1 |
| 6 | -2 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 30 | +1 lap | 0.5 |
| 7 | +12 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 30 | +1 lap | |
| 8 | +8 | Jacques Laffite | Williams-Honda | 30 | +1 lap | |
| R | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 24 | DNF | ||
| R |  Niki Lauda | McLaren-TAG | 23 | DNF | ||
| R | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS-BMW | 22 | DNF | ||
| R | Nigel Mansell | Lotus-Renault | 15 | DNF | ||
| R | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-BMW | 14 | DNF | ||
| R | Francois Hesnault | Ligier-Renault | 12 | DNF | ||
| R | Corrado Fabi | Brabham-BMW | 9 | DNF | ||
| R |  Johnny Cecotto | Toleman-Hart | 1 | DNF | ||
| R | Derek Warwick | Renault | 0 | DNF | ||
| R | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 0 | DNF | ||
| R | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier-Renault | 0 | DNF |
- After the 1984 Dutch Grand Prix, Tyrrell were excluded from the 1984 world championship and disqualified from all races in which they had competed in during 1984, due to technical infringements.
Starting Grid
- Highlight: race winner
- Highlight: second place
- Highlight: third place
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG | 1:22.661 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus-Renault | 1:22.752 |
| 3 | Rene Arnoux | Ferrari | 1:22.935 |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:22.937 |
| 5 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 1:23.237 |
| 6 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 1:23.414 |
| 7 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier-Renault | 1:23.578 |
| 8 | Niki Lauda | McLaren-TAG | 1:23.886 |
| 9 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-BMW | 1:23.918 |
| 10 | Keke Rosberg | Williams-Honda | 1:24.151 |
| 11 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Renault | 1:24.426 |
| 12 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS-BMW | 1:24.473 |
| 13 | Ayrton Senna | Toleman-Hart | 1:25.009 |
| 14 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 1:25.101 |
| 15 | Corrado Fabi | Brabham-BMW | 1:25.290 |
| 16 | Jacques Laffite | Williams-Honda | 1:25.719 |
| 17 | Francois Hesnault | Ligier-Renault | 1:25.815 |
| 18 | Johnny Cecotto | Toleman-Hart | 1:25.872 |
| 19 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 1:25.877 |
| 20 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 1:26.117 |
Qualifying Result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG | 1:22.661 | |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus-Renault | 1:22.752 | 0.091 |
| 3 | Rene Arnoux | Ferrari | 1:22.935 | 0.274 |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:22.937 | 0.276 |
| 5 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 1:23.237 | 0.576 |
| 6 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 1:23.414 | 0.753 |
| 7 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier-Renault | 1:23.578 | 0.917 |
| 8 | Niki Lauda | McLaren-TAG | 1:23.886 | 1.225 |
| 9 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-BMW | 1:23.918 | 1.257 |
| 10 | Keke Rosberg | Williams-Honda | 1:24.151 | 1.490 |
| 11 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Renault | 1:24.426 | 1.765 |
| 12 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS-BMW | 1:24.473 | 1.812 |
| 13 | Ayrton Senna | Toleman-Hart | 1:25.009 | 2.348 |
| 14 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 1:25.101 | 2.440 |
| 15 | Corrado Fabi | Brabham-BMW | 1:25.290 | 2.629 |
| 16 | Jacques Laffite | Williams-Honda | 1:25.719 | 3.058 |
| 17 | Francois Hesnault | Ligier-Renault | 1:25.815 | 3.154 |
| 18 | Johnny Cecotto | Toleman-Hart | 1:25.872 | 3.211 |
| 19 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 1:25.877 | 3.216 |
| 20 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 1:26.117 | 3.456 |
| Did not qualify | ||||
| 21 |  Marc Surer | Arrows-Ford Cosworth | 1:26.273 | 3.612 |
| 22 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 1:26.373 | 3.712 |
| 23 |  Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 1:26.471 | 3.810 |
| 24 |  Thierry Boutsen | Arrows-BMW | 1:26.514 | 3.853 |
| 25 | Jonathan Palmer | RAM-Hart | 1:27.458 | 4.797 |
| 26 | Mauro Baldi | Spirit-Hart | 1:28.360 | 5.699 |
| 27 | Philippe Alliot | RAM-Hart | 1:29.576 | 6.915 |
Championship Standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | 28.5 |
| 2 | Niki Lauda | 18 |
| 3 | Rene Arnoux | 15 |
| 4 | Elio de Angelis | 13 |
| = | Derek Warwick | 13 |
| 6 | Keke Rosberg | 11.5 |
| 7 | Michele Alboreto | 9.5 |
| 8 | Patrick Tambay | 8 |
| 9 | Ayrton Senna | 5 |
| 10 | Nigel Mansell | 4 |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | 3 |
| = | Eddie Cheever | 3 |
| = | Andrea de Cesaris | 3 |
| = | Thierry Boutsen | 3 |
Statistics & Milestones
- Wins
- Driver: 12th for Alain Prost
- Constructor: 35th for McLaren
- Podiums
- Driver: 21st for Alain Prost & Rene Arnoux, 1st for Ayrton Senna (145th different podium finisher, 4th Brazilian driver)
- Constructor: 287th for Ferrari, 98th for McLaren, 1st for Toleman (39th different podium finisher)
- Poles
- Driver: 11th for Alain Prost
- Constructor: 19th for McLaren
- Fastest laps
- Driver: 1st for Ayrton Senna (80th different fastest lap setter, 4th Brazilian driver)
- Constructor: 2nd and last for Toleman
- Front row starts
- Driver: 21st for Alain Prost, 1st for Nigel Mansell (108th different front row starter, 19th British driver)
- Pole & win
- Driver: 5th for Alain Prost