| «1984-02» | South Africa Grand Prix - XVIII Grand Prix of South Africa |
| 1984-04-07 | Kyalami - 75 laps × 4.104 km : 307.8 km |
| Pos | Grid | Car | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time / Gap | Interval | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 8 | Niki Lauda | McLaren • TAG Porsche | 75 | 1:29:23.430 | 206.599 km/h | 9 |
| 2 | 5 | 7 | Alain Prost | McLaren • TAG Porsche | 75 | +01:05.950 | +01:05.950 | 6 |
| 3 | 9 | 16 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 74 | +1 lap | 4 | |
| 4 | 18 | 22 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 73 | +2 laps | 3 | |
| 5 | 14 | 26 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier • Renault | 73 | +2 laps | 2 | |
| 6 | 13 | 19 | Ayrton Senna | Toleman • Hart | 72 | +3 laps | 1 | |
| 7 | 7 | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus • Renault | 71 | +4 laps | ||
| 8 | 20 | 21 | Mauro Baldi | Spirit • Hart | 71 | +4 laps | ||
| 9 | 23 | 17 | Marc Surer | Arrows • Ford Cosworth | 71 | +4 laps | ||
| 10 | 17 | 25 | François Hesnault | Ligier • Renault | 71 | +4 laps | ||
| DSQ | 25 | 3 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 71 | |||
| 11 | 10 | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 70 | fuel injection | ||
| 12 | 26 | 18 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows • Ford Cosworth | 70 | +5 laps | ||
| 4 | 15 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 66 | out of fuel | |||
| 11 | 5 | Jacques Laffite | Williams • Honda | 60 | wheel lost | |||
| DSQ | 24 | 4 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 60 | accident | ||
| 12 | 14 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS • BMW | 53 | engine | |||
| 2 | 6 | Keke Rosberg | Williams • Honda | 51 | transmission | |||
| 3 | 12 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus • Renault | 51 | fuel injection | |||
| 15 | 28 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | 40 | ignition | |||
| 1 | 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham • BMW | 29 | turbo | |||
| 19 | 20 | Johnny Cecotto | Toleman • Hart | 26 | puncture | |||
| 22 | 9 | Philippe Alliot | RAM • Hart | 24 | water pump | |||
| 21 | 10 | Jonathan Palmer | RAM • Hart | 22 | gearbox | |||
| 6 | 2 | Teo Fabi | Brabham • BMW | 18 | turbo | |||
| 16 | 23 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 4 | radiator | |||
| DNS | 24 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella • Alfa Romeo | accident |
Fastest lap - 01:08.877 - 214.504 km/h - Patrick Tambay (lap 64)
Comments
Race scheduled for 76 laps, reduced to 75 following an aborted start procedure.