1984 Formula One World Championship
38th season of FIA Formula One motor racing
1984 Formula One World Championship
The 1984 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 38th season of Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) Formula One motor racing. It featured the 1984 Formula One World Championship for Drivers and the 1984 Formula One World Championship for Manufacturers, both of which commenced on 25 March and ended on 21 October after sixteen races. In the Drivers' Championship, McLaren teammates Alain Prost and Niki Lauda enjoyed a season-long duel. Prost won seven races to equal Jim Clark's record from 1963, over Lauda's five, but the Austrian eventually prevailed by half a point – the smallest margin in Formula One history. It was Lauda's third title, but his first since 1977, breaking the record of six years between World Championship victories set by Jack Brabham in 1966. Reigning champion Nelson Piquet finished fifth in the championship. The season also saw the debut of eventual three-time World Champion Ayrton Senna. Brabham, Renault and Ferrari were the expected frontrunners, but it...
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