South African Grand Prix

1984 Season - Round 2 - 1984-04-07

Race recap

Niki Lauda won the 1984 South African Grand Prix for McLaren, with Alain Prost (McLaren) second and Derek Warwick (Renault) third. The win came from P8 on the grid.

Riccardo Patrese (Alfa Romeo) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P18 on the grid to P4 at the flag — a 14-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 16 drivers failing to finish.

27 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1984 South African Grand Prix, completing round 2 of the season.

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Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Status	Points
1	Niki Lauda	McLaren	8	Finished	9
2	Alain Prost	McLaren	5	Finished	6
3	Derek Warwick	Renault	9	+1 Lap	4

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