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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 • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps 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