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Alain Prost won the 1984 Monaco Grand Prix

Alain Prost won the 1984 Monaco Grand Prix for McLaren, ahead of Ayrton Senna and René Arnoux at Circuit de Monaco.

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Race recap

Winner
Alain Prost
Team
McLaren
Top listed
Alain Prost, Ayrton Senna, and René Arnoux
Race date
June 3, 1984
Pole
Alain Prost
Fastest lap
Ayrton Senna
Classified drivers
27
Circuit
Circuit de Monaco

The decisive result

Alain Prost finished first for McLaren. Ayrton Senna is listed 2 for Toleman, with René Arnoux 3 for Ferrari.

Grid to finish

Piercarlo Ghinzani from P19 to P7 (+12), Ayrton Senna from P13 to P2 (+11), and Jacques Laffite from P16 to P8 (+8) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Alain Prost started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 6 DNQ, 5 Finished, 4 Spun off, 3 +1 lap, and 3 Collision. Ayrton Senna holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:54.334 on lap 24. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Alain ProstMcLaren1:01:07.7404.5
2Ayrton SennaToleman1:01:15.1863
3René ArnouxFerrari1:01:36.8172
4Keke RosbergWilliams1:01:42.9861.5
5Elio de AngelisTeam Lotus1:01:52.1791
6Michele AlboretoFerrari+1 lap0.5
7Piercarlo GhinzaniOsella+1 lap0
8Jacques LaffiteWilliams+1 lap0
DNFRiccardo PatreseAlfa RomeoSteering0
DNFNiki LaudaMcLarenSpun off0
DNFManfred WinkelhockATS WheelsSpun off0
DNFNigel MansellTeam LotusSpun off0
DNFNelson PiquetBrabhamElectrical0
DNFFrançois HesnaultLigierElectrical0
DNFCorrado FabiBrabhamElectrical0
DNFJohnny CecottoTolemanSpun off0
DNFDerek WarwickRenaultCollision0
DNFPatrick TambayRenaultCollision0
DNFAndrea de CesarisLigierCollision0
DNQMarc SurerArrowsDNQ0