1984 Mugello Grand Prix

Italy Mugello 19 May 1984 Mugello Racing Circuit track map 15 turns.svg 28th Mugello Grand Prix Scarperia e San Piero, Tuscany, Italy Mugello Circuit 3.259 5.245 42 136.878 220.290 Christian Danner GER March-BMW 1:39.45 Mike Thackwell NZL Ralt-Honda 1:43.92 Mike Thackwell NZL Ralt-Honda Michel Ferté FRA Martini-BMW Christian Danner GER March-BMW The 28th Gran Premio del Mugello (Mugello Grand Prix), was the fifth round of the 1984 European Championship for F2 Drivers, with the winner receiving the Trofeo Banca Toscana. This was held at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, in the Tuscany Region of Italy, on 19 May.http://www.formula2.net/F284_8.htm F2 Register - Index Report Entry Just like the previous round at Vallelunga, a total of 25 F2 cars were entered for the event, but come qualifying the field was down to just 17 cars.http://www.formula2.net/F284_8.htm F2 Register - Index Qualifying Christian Danner took pole position for PMC Motorsport / BS Automotive in their March-BMW 842, averaging a speed of 117.976 mph.http://www.formula2.net/F284_8.htm F2 Register - Index Race The race was held over 42 laps of the Mugello circuit. Mike Thackwell took the winner spoils for works Ralt team, driving their Ralt-Honda RH6. The Kiwi won in a time of 1hr 13:38.89mins., averaging a speed of 111.515 mph. Second place went to the Martini Racing, France/ORECA entered Martini-BMW 001 of Michel Ferté, who was exactly 80 seconds behind. The podium was completed by the PMC Motorsport / BS Automotive March of Christian Danner, was only 2.04 seconds adrift.http://www.formula2.net/F284_8.htm F2 Register - Index Classification Race result Pos. No. Driver Entrant Car - Engine Time, Laps Reason Out 1st 1 NZL Mike Thackwell Ralt Racing Ltd Ralt-Honda RH6 1hr 13:38.89 2nd 17 FRA Michel Ferté Martini Racing, France/ORECA Martini-BMW 001 1hr 14:58.89 3rd 66 DEU Christian Danner PMC Motorsport / BS Automotive March-BMW 842 1hr 15:00.93 4th 4 ITA Emanuele Pirro Onyx Race Engineering March-BMW 842 1hr 15:15.35 5th 3 BEL Thierry Tassin Onyx Race Engineering March-BMW 842 41 6th 18 BEL Didier Theys Martini Racing, France/ORECA Martini-BMW 002 41 7th 5 FRA Pierre Petit Onyx Race Engineering March-BMW 842 41 8th 15 ITA Guido Daccò Sanremo Racing Srl March-BMW 832 41 9th 33 FRA Pascal Fabre PMC Motorsport / BS Automotive March-BMW 842 40 10th 19 CHE Roland Minder S.A.R.-Swiss Automobil Racing Club March-BMW 832 40 11th 6 FRA Philippe Streiff AGS Elf (Armagnac Bigorre) AGS-BMW JH19C 39 Engine 12th 9 ITA Roberto Del Castello Minardi Team Minardi-BMW M283 39 Mechanical 13th 21 ITA Stefano Livio Merzario Team Srl Merzario-BMW M84 39 DNF 10 ITA Alessandro Nannini Minardi Team Minardi-BMW M283 32 Accident DNF 44 SWE Tomas Kaiser PMC Motorsport / BS Automotive Ltd March-BMW 842 26 Engine DNF 8 AUT ”Pierre Chauvet” Emco Sports Spirit-BMW 201B 2 Engine DNF 2 BRA Roberto Moreno Ralt Racing Ltd Ralt-Honda RH6 0 Accident Fastest lap: Mike Thackwell, 1:43.92secs. (112.923 mph) http://www.formula2.net/F284_8.htm F2 Register - Index References 30em Mugello Mugello Category:Gran Premio di Mugello