1984 San Marino Grand Prix
| Date | Sunday, 6 May 1984 |
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| Circuit | Imola, 60 laps |
| Round | 4 of 16 |
| Race numbers | The 1984 San Marino Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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| 1 | +1 |  Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG | 60 | 1hr 36m 53.679s | 9 |
| 2 | +4 | Rene Arnoux | Ferrari | 60 | +13.416s | 6 |
| 3 | +8 |  Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Renault | 59 | DNF | 4 |
| 4 |  Derek Warwick | Renault | 59 | +1 lap | 3 | |
| DQ |  Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 59 | +1 lap | ||
| 5 | +15 |  Thierry Boutsen | Arrows-Ford Cosworth | 59 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | PL | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier-Renault | 58 | DNF | 1 |
| 7 | +1 |  Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 58 | DNF | |
| 8 | +16 | Mauro Baldi | Spirit-Hart | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 9 | +16 | Jonathan Palmer | RAM-Hart | 57 | +3 laps | |
| DQ | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 55 | DNF | ||
| R | Philippe Alliot | RAM-Hart | 53 | DNF | ||
| R |  Johnny Cecotto | Toleman-Hart | 52 | DNF | ||
| R |  Nelson Piquet | Brabham-BMW | 48 | DNF | ||
| R | Teo Fabi | Brabham-BMW | 48 | DNF | ||
| R |  Jo Gartner | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 46 | DNF | ||
| R |  Marc Surer | Arrows-BMW | 40 | DNF | ||
| R | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS-BMW | 31 | DNF | ||
| R | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 23 | DNF | ||
| R | Niki Lauda | McLaren-TAG | 15 | DNF | ||
| R | Jacques Laffite | Williams-Honda | 11 | DNF | ||
| R | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 6 | DNF | ||
| R | Nigel Mansell | Lotus-Renault | 2 | DNF | ||
| R |  Keke Rosberg | Williams-Honda | 2 | DNF | ||
| R | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 0 | DNF | ||
| R | Francois Hesnault | Ligier-Renault | 0 | DNF | ||
Notes
- Elio de Angelis ended lap 59 in P3 before retiring on the final lap.
- Andrea de Cesaris ended lap 58 in P4 before retiring on the following lap.
- Eddie Cheever ended lap 58 in P6 before retiring on the following lap.
- After the 1984 Dutch Grand Prix, Tyrrell was 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
| Pos | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-BMW |
| 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG |
| 3 | Keke Rosberg | Williams-Honda |
| 4 | Derek Warwick | Renault |
| 5 | Niki Lauda | McLaren-TAG |
| 6 | Rene Arnoux | Ferrari |
| 7 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS-BMW |
| 8 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo |
| 9 | Teo Fabi | Brabham-BMW |
| 10 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo |
| 11 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Renault |
| 12 | ||
| 13 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari |
| 14 | Patrick Tambay | Renault |
| 15 | Jacques Laffite | Williams-Honda |
| 16 | Marc Surer | Arrows-BMW |
| 17 | Francois Hesnault | Ligier-Renault |
| 18 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus-Renault |
| 19 | Johnny Cecotto | Toleman-Hart |
| 20 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows-Ford Cosworth |
| 21 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
| 22 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
| 23 | Philippe Alliot | RAM-Hart |
| 24 | Mauro Baldi | Spirit-Hart |
| 25 | Jonathan Palmer | RAM-Hart |
| 26 | Jo Gartner | Osella-Alfa Romeo |
| Started from the pit lane | ||
| Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier-Renault | |
Qualifying result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-BMW | 1:28.517 | |
| 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG | 1:28.628 | 0.111 |
| 3 | Keke Rosberg | Williams-Honda | 1:29.418 | 0.901 |
| 4 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 1:29.682 | 1.165 |
| 5 | Niki Lauda | McLaren-TAG | 1:30.325 | 1.808 |
| 6 | Rene Arnoux | Ferrari | 1:30.411 | 1.894 |
| 7 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS-BMW | 1:30.723 | 2.206 |
| 8 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 1:30.843 | 2.326 |
| 9 | Teo Fabi | Brabham-BMW | 1:30.950 | 2.433 |
| 10 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 1:31.163 | 2.646 |
| 11 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Renault | 1:31.173 | 2.656 |
| 12 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier-Renault | 1:31.256 | 2.739 |
| 13 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:31.282 | 2.765 |
| 14 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 1:31.663 | 3.146 |
| 15 | Jacques Laffite | Williams-Honda | 1:32.600 | 4.083 |
| 16 | Marc Surer | Arrows-BMW | 1:33.063 | 4.546 |
| 17 | Francois Hesnault | Ligier-Renault | 1:33.186 | 4.669 |
| 18 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus-Renault | 1:34.477 | 5.960 |
| 19 | Johnny Cecotto | Toleman-Hart | 1:35.568 | 7.051 |
| 20 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows-Ford Cosworth | 1:36.018 | 7.501 |
| 21 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 1:36.059 | 7.542 |
| 22 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 1:36.531 | 8.014 |
| 23 | Philippe Alliot | RAM-Hart | 1:36.733 | 8.216 |
| 24 | Mauro Baldi | Spirit-Hart | 1:36.916 | 8.399 |
| 25 | Jonathan Palmer | RAM-Hart | 1:37.262 | 8.745 |
| 26 | Jo Gartner | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 1:38.948 | 10.431 |
| Did not qualify | ||||
| 27 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 1:40.790 | 12.273 |
| 28 | Ayrton Senna | Toleman-Hart | 1:41.585 | 13.068 |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Alain Prost | 24 |
| 2 | Derek Warwick | 13 |
| 3 | Rene Arnoux | 10 |
| = | Elio de Angelis | 10 |
| 5 | Niki Lauda | 9 |
| = | Keke Rosberg | 9 |
| = | Michele Alboreto | 9 |
| 8 | Riccardo Patrese | 3 |
| = | Eddie Cheever | 3 |
| = | Andrea de Cesaris | 3 |
| = | Thierry Boutsen | 3 |
| 12 | Patrick Tambay | 2 |
| = | Ayrton Senna | 2 |
Statistics & milestones
- Race debut
- Jo Gartner
- Milestone race start
- 100th for Riccardo Patrese (18th driver to start 100 races, 1st Italian driver)
- 50th for Andrea de Cesaris (56th driver to start 50 races, 6th Italian driver)
- Wins
- 11th for Alain Prost
- 33rd for McLaren
- Podiums
- 20th for Alain Prost & Rene Arnoux (22nd & 23rd drivers to score 20 podiums, 2nd & 3rd French drivers)
- 4th for Elio de Angelis
- 286th for Ferrari
- 140th for Lotus
- 96th for McLaren
- Poles
- 10th for Nelson Piquet (16th driver to take ten pole positions, 1st Brazilian driver)
- 31st for Brabham
- Fastest laps
- 10th for Nelson Piquet (15th driver to set ten fastest laps, 1st Brazilian driver)
- 39th for Brabham
- Front row starts
- 20th for Alain Prost (20th driver to achieve 20 front row starts, 2nd French driver; first for McLaren)
- 18th for Nelson Piquet