
Portugal 1984
Round 16 • October 21, 1984
Circuit
Estoril
In a season finale charged with electrifying tension, the 1984 Portuguese Grand Prix at Estoril sets the stage for a nail-biting championship showdown. Alain Prost and Niki Lauda, teammates turned fierce rivals, vie for the ultimate prize, with every lap echoing the high stakes. As strategy and precision clash with raw speed and ambition, this race is a masterclass in nerve and resilience.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | 1:41:11.753 | 9 |
| 2 | Niki Lauda | +13.425 | 6 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | +20.042 | 4 |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto | +20.317 | 3 |
| 5 | Elio De Angelis | +1:32.169 | 2 |
| 6 | Nelson Piquet | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Patrick Tambay | +1 lap | 0 |
| 8 | Riccardo Patrese | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | Rene Arnoux | +1 lap | 0 |
| 10 | Manfred Winkelhock | +1 lap | 0 |
| 11 | Stefan Johansson | +1 lap | 0 |
| 12 | Andrea De Cesaris | +1 lap | 0 |
| 13 | Gerhard Berger | +2 laps | 0 |
| 14 | Jacques Laffite | +3 laps | 0 |
| 15 | Mauro Baldi | +4 laps | 0 |
| 16 | Jo Gartner | Out of fuel | 0 |
| 17 | Eddie Cheever | +6 laps | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | - | - | - |
| 2 | Alain Prost | - | - | - |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | - | - | - |
| 4 | Keke Rosberg | - | - | - |
| 5 | Elio De Angelis | - | - | - |
| 6 | Nigel Mansell | - | - | - |
| 7 | Patrick Tambay | - | - | - |
| 8 | Michele Alboreto | - | - | - |
| 9 | Derek Warwick | - | - | - |
| 10 | Stefan Johansson | - | - | - |
| 11 | Niki Lauda | - | - | - |
| 12 | Riccardo Patrese | - | - | - |
| 13 | Philippe Streiff | - | - | - |
| 14 | Eddie Cheever | - | - | - |
| 15 | Jacques Laffite | - | - | - |
| 16 | Marc Surer | - | - | - |
| 17 | Rene Arnoux | - | - | - |
| 18 | Thierry Boutsen | - | - | - |
| 19 | Manfred Winkelhock | - | - | - |
| 20 | Andrea De Cesaris | - | - | - |