1984 CART World Series Season/Temp

The 1984 CART World Series Season was the sixth CART World Series. It began on March 31, 1984 and it ended on November 10 after 16 races.

Drivers and constructors

The following teams and drivers competed for the 1984 CART World Series.

Team

Chassis

Engine

Tyre

No

Drivers

Newman-Haas Racing

Lola

Cosworth

Goodyear

3

Mario Andretti

Mayer Racing

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

4

Tom Sneva

41

Howdy Holmes

Patrick Racing

March
Wildcat

Cosworth

Goodyear

20

Gordon Johncock

40

Chip Ganassi
John Paul Jr.
Pancho Carter
Bruno Giacomelli

40/47
57/82

Emerson Fittipaldi

Jet Engineering

Eagle
March

Chevrolet
Pontiac

Goodyear

64/98

Ed Pimm

64

Bill Tempero
Herm Johnson

64/85

John Morton

Team Penske

Penske

Cosworth

Goodyear

1

Al Unser

6

Rick Mears
Johnny Rutherford
Mike Thackwell

Galles Racing

March

Chevrolet

Goodyear

7

Al Unser Jr.

77

Pancho Carter

Kraco Racing

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

18

Geoff Brabham

99

Michael Andretti

Truesports

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

5

Bobby Rahal

Alsup Racing

Longhorn
March
Argo

Chevrolet
Cosworth

Goodyear

15

Bill Tempero

27

Bill Alsup

Forsythe Racing

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

33

Teo Fabi
Kevin Cogan
Corrado Fabi

Curb Racing

Eagle
Ligier

Pontiac
Cosworth

Goodyear

88

Michael Chandler

98

Kevin Cogan

Interscope Racing
Genesee Beer Wagon

Eagle
March

Chevrolet
Cosworth

Goodyear

25

Danny Ongais

56

Steve Chassey

United Breweries Int.

Theodore

Cosworth

Goodyear

78

Jim Crawford

Arciero Racing
Colonial Bread

Penske

Cosworth

Goodyear

11

Pete Halsmer

Wolff Properties

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

69

Phil Caliva

70/76

Roger Mears

Provimi Veal

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

16

Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.
Arie Luyendyk

16/17

Derek Daly

17/82

John Paul Jr.

Canadian Tire Racing

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

76

Jacques Villeneuve, Sr.
Ludwig Heimrath Jr.

Morales Racing

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

21

Al Holbert

Simon Racing
Break Free

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

18/22

[...] Simon

23

Mike Nish

Racing Team VDS

Penske

Cosworth

Goodyear

8

John Paul Jr.

Wysard Motor Co.

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

34

Desiré Wilson
Johnny Parsons
Randy Lewis

Shierson

Shierson
Lola

Cosworth

Goodyear

30

Danny Sullivan

Machinists Union
McCray Plastering
Line Renaissance

Penske

Cosworth

Goodyear

55

Josele Garza

59

Randy Lewis
Johnny Parsons
Peter Kuhn

59/62

Jerry Karl

Bignotti-Cotter

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

9

Roberto Guerrero

Theodore Racing Team
American Airlines

Theodore

Cosworth

Goodyear

44

Bruno Giacomelli

Hess Racing
Sharp Ford

Eagle

Cosworth

Goodyear

31

[...] Ferguson

W. I. T. Productions

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

47

Jose Romero

47/82

Ken Atchinson

Primus Racing

Primus

Cosworth

Goodyear

72

Chris Kneifel
John Paul Jr.

Dale Coyne Racing

Eagle

Chevrolet

Goodyear

45

Jim McElreath
Tom Bigelow
Dale Coyne

Pace Electronics

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

28/36

Dennis Firestone

36

Chuck Ciprich
Graham McRae
Herm Johnson
Gary Bettenhausen

Gilmore Racing

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

4

George Snider

14

A.J. Foyt

84

Johnny Rutherford

Menard Racing

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

28

Herm Johnson

Hoosier Transportation

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

50

Dennis Firestone

Simoniz Finish

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

77

Tom Gloy

Brayton Racing

March

Buick

Goodyear

37

Scott Brayton

American Dream

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

10

Pancho Carter

Escort Radar Detector

March

Buick

Goodyear

35

Patrick Bedard

Little Kings Express

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

57

Spike Gehlhausen

CarQuest

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

66

Jerry Sneva

Pabst Racing

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

24

Stan Fox
Gary Bettenhausen

-Private Entry-

Rattlesnake

Cosworth

Goodyear

81

Larry Cannon

California Cooler
HR Racing

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

82

Gary Bettenhausen
Jim Crawford

Esteban´s Restaurant

March

Cosworth

Goodyear

58

Steve Hostetler
Phil Krueger

Mr. Chicken

Wildcat

Cosworth

Goodyear

62

Harry Ruble

Circle Bar Truck Corral

VDS

Cosworth

Goodyear

38

Chet Fillip

Team changes

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Driver changes

Still to come....

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Rd

Name

Circuit

Date

Winning driver

Winning team

Report

1

Long Beach Grand Prix

Long Beach, California

March 31

Mario Andretti

Newman-Haas Racing

Report

2

Dana-Jimmy Bryan 150

Phoenix, Arizona

April 14

Tom Sneva

Mayer Racing

Report

3

Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis, Indiana

May 27

Rick Mears

Team Penske

Report

4

Dana-Rex Mays 200

West Allis, Wisconsin

June 3

Tom Sneva

Mayer Racing

Report

5

Stroh´s 200

Portland, Oregon

June 17

Al Unser Jr.

Galles Racing

Report

6

Meadowlands Grand Prix

Meadowlands, New Jersey

July 1

Mario Andretti

Newman-Haas Racing

Report

7

Budweiser Cleveland Grand Prix

Clevland, Ohio

July 8

Danny Sullivan

Shierson

Report

8

Michigan 500

Brooklyn, Michigan

July 22

Mario Andretti

Newman-Haas Racing

Report

9

Provimi Veal 200

Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin

August 5

Mario Andretti

Newman-Haas Racing

Report

10

Domino´s Pizza 500

Long Pond, Pennsylvania

August 19

Danny Sullivan

Shierson

Report

11

Escort Radar Warning 200

Lexington, Ohio

September 3

Mario Andretti

Newman-Haas Racing

Report

12

Molson Indy Montreal

St-Pie, Quebec

September 9

Danny Sullivan

Shierson

Report

13

Detroit News Grand Prix

Brooklyn, Michigan

September 24

Mario Andretti

Newman-Haas Racing

Report

14

Stroh´s 150

Phoenix, Arizona

October 13

Bobby Rahal

Truesports

Report

15

Cribari Wines 300K

Laguna Seca, California

October 20

Bobby Rahal

Truesports

Report

16

IV Caesar´s Palace Grand Prix

Las Vegas, Nevada

November 10

Tom Sneva

Mayer Racing

Report

Full Series Results

Points System

Still to come...

Drivers

Pos

Driver

LGB

PIR1

IND

MIL

POR

MEA

CLE

MIC1

ROA

POC

MDO

SAN

MIC2

PIR2

LAG

LAS

Pts

1

Ma. Andretti

1

Ret

Ret

8

Ret

1

Ret

1

1

Ret

1

7

1

12

2

2

176

2

T. Sneva

3

1

Ret

1

5

6

Ret

2

Ret

4

7

Ret

2

4

10

1

163

3

Rahal

14

7

7

14

Ret

11

14

Ret

2

3

2

2

5

1

1

7

137

4

Sullivan

Ret

6

Ret

16

Ret

2

1

10

Ret

1

3

1

9

Ret

9

Ret

110

4

Ri. Mears

Ret

Ret

1

2

10

10

4

3

4

2

5

DNQ

INJ

INJ

INJ

INJ

110

6

A. Unser Jr.

Ret

Ret

Ret

3

1

4

Ret

Ret

13

Ret

Ret

6

6

2

4

4

103

7

Mi. Andretti

10

3

5

4

12

13

3

Ret

16

Ret

Ret

3

7

3

3

Ret

102

8

Brabham

2

16

Ret

17

2

3

8

9

5

14

Ret

Ret

11

Ret

5

5

87

9

A. Unser

Ret

Ret

3

5

Ret

8

10

Ret

3

8

8

Ret

4

Ret

6

Ret

76

10

Ongais

DNQ

5

9

10

11

Ret

Ret

Ret

5

Ret

3

5

Ret

Ret

53

11

Guerrero (R)

Ret

Ret

2

Ret

Ret

Ret

5

5

11

Ret

Ret

Ret

Ret

Ret

7

6

52

12

Holmes

13

2

13

7

Ret

Ret

12

Ret

14

9

6

9

8

Ret

Ret

Ret

44

13

Garza

Ret

DNQ

10

DNS

7

Ret

Ret

11

7

Ret

11

4

10

8

13

10

42

14

Johncock

11

10

Ret

6

9

12

Ret

4

9

11

10

Ret

DNQ

Ret

DNS

39

15

Fittipaldi (R)

5

12

Ret

7

Ret

4

Ret

12

Ret

30

15

Villeneuve, Sr. (R)

6

13

DNQ

6

15

9

8

9

Ret

Ret

30

17

Paul Jr.

Ret

DNQ

DNQ

6

17

9

Ret

11

3

28

17

Holbert (R)

Ret

Ret

4

Ret

Ret

5

7

Ret

Ret

Ret

Ret

13

Ret

Ret

28

19

Daly

7

15

Ret

4

Ret

6

17

Ret

Ret

Ret

Ret

26

20

Ganassi

Ret

11

Ret

11

Ret

9

2

Ret

24

21

Carter

Ret

6

7

7

11

22

22

Rutherford

Ret

7

Ret

5

14

11

20

23

Brayton

Ret

Ret

Ret

14

11

13

12

6

12

11

DNQ

Ret

15

8

19

24

Cogan

Ret

8

Ret

9

Ret

Ret

Ret

8

10

17

25

T. Fabi

Ret

Ret

Ret

12

3

Ret

13

15

25

Simon

Ret

4

Ret

13

Ret

Ret

DNQ

12

15

12

Ret

12

15

Ret

14

15

27

Crawford (R)

4

DNQ

Ret

Ret

12

28

C. Fabi (R)

Ret

10

6

Ret

11

29

Kneifel

DNQ

9

15

Ret

8

15

DNS

Ret

9

29

Halsmer

8

14

DNQ

DNQ

Ret

Ret

14

Ret

13

Ret

18

Ret

Ret

9

9

31

Foyt

6

Ret

Ret

DNS

Ret

Ret

8

32

Johnson

8

18

Ret

DNQ

5

32

Giacomelli (R)

Ret

DNQ

8

5

32

Luyendyk (R)

8

5

32

Morton (R)

9

Ret

Ret

DNQ

DNQ

Ret

12

5

32

Pimm (R)

12

DNQ

19

Ret

Ret

DNQ

Ret

Ret

13

Ret

Ret

Ret

10

12

Ret

5

37

G. Bettenhausen

15

13

DNQ

Ret

DNQ

10

DNQ

3

38

Snider

11

2

39

Firestone

12

17

Ret

Ret

DNS

Ret

1

40

Chandler

Ret

DNQ

DNQ

0

40

Parsons

DNQ

17

DNQ

0

40

Ro. Mears

DNQ

Ret

DNQ

0

40

T. Bettenhausen Jr. (R)

DNQ

Ret

Ret

15

16

0

40

Gloy

17

Ret

Ret

0

40

Bedard

Ret

0

40

Fox

DNQ

Ret

Ret

Ret

DNQ

Ret

DNQ

Ret

DNQ

DNQ

DNQ

0

40

Romero

Ret

0

40

Atchinson

Ret

DNQ

0

40

Ferguson

DNQ

DNQ

DNQ

Ret

Ret

Ret

Ret

Ret

0

40

McRae

Ret

0

40

Lewis

Ret

DNQ

Ret

Ret

0

40

Chassey

DNQ

DNQ

DNQ

DNQ

16

Ret

Ret

Ret

Ret

Ret

DNQ

Ret

DNQ

0

40

Alsup

DNQ

DNQ

DNQ

16

Ret

Ret

0

40

Gehlhausen

DNQ

Ret

0

40

Krueger

Ret

0

40

Fillip

Ret

15

17

0

40

Heimrath Jr.

Ret

0

40

Karl

Ret

Ret

0

40

Coyne

DNQ

DNQ

DNQ

14

DNQ

DNQ

0

40

Kuhn

Ret

DNQ

16

Ret

0

40

Nish

Ret

DNQ

0

40

Thackwell (R)

Ret

Ret

0

-

Tempero

DNQ

DNQ

-

-

Caliva

DNQ

-

-

Wilson

DNQ

-

-

Ciprich

DNQ

-

-

McElreath

DNQ

-

-

J. Sneva

DNQ

-

-

Cannon

DNQ

-

-

Bigelow

DNQ

-

-

Hostetler

DNQ

DNQ

DNQ

-

-

Ruble

DNQ

-

Pos

Driver

LGB

PIR1

IND

MIL

POR

MEA

CLE

MIC1

ROA

POC

MDO

SAN

MIC2

PIR2

LAG

LAS

Pts

Nation's Cup

Best result in each race counts towards the nation's cup.

Pos

Country

LGB

PIR1

IND

MIL

POR

MEA

CLE

MIC1

ROA

POC

MDO

SAN

MIC2

PIR2

LAG

LAS

Points

1

United States

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

351

2

Australia

2

16

12

17

2

3

8

9

5

14

Ret

Ret

11

Ret

5

5

87

3

Colombia

Ret

Ret

2

Ret

Ret

Ret

5

5

11

Ret

Ret

Ret

Ret

Ret

7

6

52

4

Mexico

Ret

DNQ

10

DNS

7

Ret

Ret

11

7

Ret

11

4

10

8

13

10

42

5

Italy

Ret

Ret

Ret

12

3

Ret

13

Ret

10

6

8

Ret

31

6

Brazil

5

12

Ret

7

Ret

4

Ret

12

Ret

30

6

Canada

6

13

DNQ

6

15

9

Ret

8

9

Ret

Ret

30

8

Ireland

7

15

Ret

4

Ret

6

17

Ret

Ret

Ret

Ret

26

9

United Kingdom

4

DNQ

Ret

Ret

12

10

Netherlands

8

5

11

New Zealand

Ret

Ret

Ret

0

12

Spain

Ret

0

-

South Africa

DNQ

-

Pos

Country

LGB

PIR1

IND

MIL

POR

MEA

CLE

MIC1

ROA

POC

MDO

SAN

MIC2

PIR2

LAG

LAS

Points

Driver Breakdown

Pos

Driver

Team

Starts

Wins

Podiums

Top 5's

Top 10's

Poles

Points

1

Mansell (R)

Newman-Haas Racing

15

5

9

9

10

7

191

2

Fittipaldi

Team Penske

16

3

8

10

12

2

183

3

Tracy

Team Penske

16

5

8

8

9

2

157

4

Rahal

Rahal-Hogan Racing

16

0

3

7

13

0

133

5

Boesel

Simon Racing

16

0

3

7

13

1

132

6

M. Andretti

Newman-Haas Racing

16

1

3

7

11

1

117

7

Unser Jr.

Galles Racing

16

1

1

6

11

0

100

8

Luyendyk

Chip Ganassi Racing

16

0

3

5

10

1

90

9

Goodyear

Walker Motorsport

16

0

2

5

10

2

86

10

Gordon

Copenhagen Racing

16

0

2

4

10

0

84

11

Fabi

Racing Team VDS

16

0

0

2

10

0

64

12

Sullivan

Galles Racing

15

1

2

2

5

0

43

12

Johansson

Bettenhausen Racing

16

0

1

2

4

0

43

14

Guerrero

Budweiser King Racing

13

0

2

3

5

0

39

15

Brayton

Simon Racing

16

0

0

0

5

0

36

16

Vasser

Hayhoe Racing

12

0

1

1

4

0

30

17

Cheever

Simon Racing
Budweiser King Racing
Menard Racing

9

0

0

0

4

0

21

18

Montermini (R)

Euromotorsport

4

0

0

1

1

0

12

18

Pruett

ProFormance Motorsports

6

0

0

0

2

0

12

20

Ribbs

Walker Motorsport

13

0

0

0

1

0

9

21

Buhl (R)

Dale Coyne Racing

10

0

0

0

1

0

8

21

Smith (R)

Arciero Racing

12

0

0

0

2

0

8

21

Groff

Rahal-Hogan Racing

5

0

0

0

1

0

8

24

Fernandez (R)

Galles Racing
Molson

5

0

0

0

1

0

7

24

Till

Turley

8

0

0

0

2

0

7

24

Matsushita

Walker Motorsport

16

0

0

0

1

0

7

27

Kudrave (R)

Euromotorsport

9

0

0

0

1

0

6

28

Grouillard (R)

Arciero Racing
Indy Regency

11

0

0

0

0

0

4

29

J. Andretti

Copenhagen Racing

1

0

0

0

1

0

3

30

Greco (R)

Team Losi
International Sport

13

0

0

0

0

0

2

30

Danner

Euromotorsport

3

0

0

0

0

0

2

32

Bentley

Dale Coyne Racing

11

0

0

0

0

0

1

32

A. Unser

Budweiser King Racing

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

32

Gachot (R)

Simon Racing

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

35

Cogan

Conseco

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

St. James (R)

JC Penny

6

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Gugelmin (R)

Hollywood American

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Lazier

Financial World
Leadercard
Applebee's

10

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Dobson

Coors Light
Winning Spirit
Skycell

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Ga. Brabham

Split Cycle

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Jeff Wood

Euromotorsport
AGIP

8

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Theys

Delta Faucets
Kinko's

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Jones

Euromotorsport

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

J. Unser (R)

The Ruger Special
Dale Coyne Racing

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

G. Bettenhausen

Menard Racing

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Grégoire (R)

Maalox

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

T. Bettenhausen Jr.

Bettenhausen Racing

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Sharp (R)

Bettenhausen Racing

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Crawford

Budweiser King Racing

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Bonner

Applebee's
Hemelgarn Racing

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Ge. Brabham

Glidden Paints

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Chiesa (R)

Euromotorsport

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Je. Andretti

Interstate Battery

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Fox

Delta Faucets

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

Piquet

Arisco

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

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