1984 German Grand Prix | |||
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Race 11 of 16 in the 1984 Formula One World Championship | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 5 August 1984 | ||
Official name | XLVI Großer Preis von Deutschland | ||
Location |
Hockenheimring Hockenheim, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 6.802 km (4.227[1] miles) | ||
Distance | 44 laps, 299.068 km (185.832 miles) | ||
Weather | Dry | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | McLaren-TAG | ||
Time | 1:47.012 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG | |
Time | 1:53.538 on lap 31 | ||
Podium | |||
First | McLaren-TAG | ||
Second | McLaren-TAG | ||
Third | Renault | ||
Lap leaders |
The 1984 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Hockenheim on 5 August 1984. It was the eleventh race of the 1984 Formula One World Championship.
The 44-lap race was won by Alain Prost, driving a McLaren-TAG, who also took pole position and set the fastest lap. Teammate Niki Lauda finished second, completing McLaren's second 1-2 finish of the season, while Derek Warwick was third in a Renault, which would turn out to be the final podium finish of his career. Nigel Mansell (Lotus-Renault), Patrick Tambay (Renault) and René Arnoux (Ferrari) rounded out the top six.