Race
Circuit de Monaco
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3.337 kmSource circuit length*
19Source circuit turns*
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Times in Africa/JohannesburgExplore the recorded classification, qualifying and championship context from this weekend.
Race classification
Understand the points ↗| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | Fastest lap · Race · 1:54:11.259 · 76 laps | 9 |
| 2 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | Race · Battery · Time not recorded · 75 laps | 6 |
| 3 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | Race · Out of fuel · Time not recorded · 75 laps | 4 |
| 4 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | Race · Time not recorded · 75 laps | 3 |
| 5 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Race · Time not recorded · 75 laps | 2 |
| 6 | Derek Daly | Williams | Race · Gearbox · Time not recorded · 74 laps | 1 |
| 7 | Alain Prost | Renault | Race · Accident · Time not recorded · 73 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | Race · Time not recorded · 72 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | Marc Surer | Arrows | Race · Time not recorded · 70 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | Race · Suspension · Time not recorded · 69 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Race · Collision · Time not recorded · 64 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Niki Lauda | McLaren | Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 56 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Race · Turbo · Time not recorded · 49 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | John Watson | McLaren | Race · Electrical · Time not recorded · 35 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | Race · Differential · Time not recorded · 31 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Race · Handling · Time not recorded · 29 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | Race · Oil leak · Time not recorded · 27 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | Race · Mechanical · Time not recorded · 22 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | René Arnoux | Renault | Race · Spun off · Time not recorded · 14 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Race · Halfshaft · Time not recorded · 4 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Jan Lammers | Theodore | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Jochen Mass | March | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Derek Warwick | Toleman | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Roberto Guerrero | Ensign | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Teo Fabi | Toleman | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Riccardo Paletti | Osella | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Raul Boesel | March | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Emilio de Villota | March | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
Recorded competitors & entries
Competitors below are evidenced by this weekend's retained race or qualifying observations; this is not an inferred future entry list.
Qualifying & starting grid
Qualifying classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Arnoux | Renault | Qualifying · 1:23.281 | |
| 2 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | Qualifying · 1:23.791 | |
| 3 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Qualifying · 1:23.939 | |
| 4 | Alain Prost | Renault | Qualifying · 1:24.439 | |
| 5 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | Qualifying · 1:24.585 | |
| 6 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Qualifying · 1:24.649 | |
| 7 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | Qualifying · 1:24.928 | |
| 8 | Derek Daly | Williams | Qualifying · 1:25.390 | |
| 9 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | Qualifying · 1:25.449 | |
| 10 | John Watson | McLaren | Qualifying · 1:25.583 | |
| 11 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | Qualifying · 1:25.642 | |
| 12 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | Qualifying · 1:25.838 | |
| 13 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Qualifying · 1:26.075 | |
| 14 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | Qualifying · 1:26.260 | |
| 15 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Qualifying · 1:26.456 | |
| 16 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | Qualifying · 1:26.463 | |
| 17 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | Qualifying · 1:26.690 | |
| 18 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Qualifying · 1:27.007 | |
| 19 | Marc Surer | Arrows | Qualifying · 1:27.019 | |
| 20 | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | Qualifying · 1:27.022 | |
| 21 | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | Qualifying · 1:27.209 | |
| 22 | Jan Lammers | Theodore | Qualifying · 1:27.523 | |
| 23 | Jochen Mass | March | Qualifying · 1:27.885 | |
| 24 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | Qualifying · 1:28.075 | |
| 25 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | Qualifying · 1:28.264 | |
| 26 | Roberto Guerrero | Ensign | Qualifying · 1:28.653 |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Arnoux | Renault | Starting grid · 1:23.281 | |
| 2 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | Starting grid · 1:23.791 | |
| 3 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Starting grid · 1:23.939 | |
| 4 | Alain Prost | Renault | Starting grid · 1:24.439 | |
| 5 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | Starting grid · 1:24.585 | |
| 6 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Starting grid · 1:24.649 | |
| 7 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | Starting grid · 1:24.928 | |
| 8 | Derek Daly | Williams | Starting grid · 1:25.390 | |
| 9 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | Starting grid · 1:25.449 | |
| 10 | John Watson | McLaren | Starting grid · 1:25.583 | |
| 11 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | Starting grid · 1:25.642 | |
| 12 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | Starting grid · 1:25.838 | |
| 13 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Starting grid · 1:26.075 | |
| 14 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | Starting grid · 1:26.260 | |
| 15 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Starting grid · 1:26.456 | |
| 16 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | Starting grid · 1:26.463 | |
| 17 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | Starting grid · 1:26.690 | |
| 18 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Starting grid · 1:27.007 | |
| 19 | Marc Surer | Arrows | Starting grid · 1:27.019 | |
| 20 | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | Starting grid · 1:27.022 |
Earlier qualifying & pre-qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | Pre-qualifying · 1:29.479 | |
| 2 | Jochen Mass | March | Pre-qualifying · 1:29.901 | |
| 3 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | Pre-qualifying · 1:30.352 | |
| 4 | Teo Fabi | Toleman | Pre-qualifying · 1:30.407 | |
| 5 | Riccardo Paletti | Osella | Pre-qualifying · 1:31.059 | |
| 6 | Raul Boesel | March | Pre-qualifying · 1:31.212 | |
| 7 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | Pre-qualifying · 1:31.471 | |
| 8 | Emilio de Villota | March | Pre-qualifying · 1:52.401 | |
| 1 | René Arnoux | Renault | Qualifying 1 · 1:24.543 | |
| 2 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | Qualifying 1 · 1:24.928 | |
| 3 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | Qualifying 1 · 1:24.929 | |
| 4 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Qualifying 1 · 1:25.125 | |
| 5 | Derek Daly | Williams | Qualifying 1 · 1:25.505 | |
| 6 | Alain Prost | Renault | Qualifying 1 · 1:25.766 | |
| 7 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | Qualifying 1 · 1:25.838 | |
| 8 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | Qualifying 1 · 1:25.840 | |
| 9 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Qualifying 1 · 1:26.075 | |
| 10 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Qualifying 1 · 1:26.083 | |
| 11 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | Qualifying 1 · 1:26.202 | |
| 12 | John Watson | McLaren | Qualifying 1 · 1:27.317 | |
| 13 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | Qualifying 1 · 1:27.360 | |
| 14 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Qualifying 1 · 1:27.568 | |
| 15 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | Qualifying 1 · 1:27.952 | |
| 16 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | Qualifying 1 · 1:28.058 | |
| 17 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Qualifying 1 · 1:28.353 | |
| 18 | Marc Surer | Arrows | Qualifying 1 · 1:28.380 | |
| 19 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | Qualifying 1 · 1:28.971 | |
| 20 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | Qualifying 1 · 1:29.057 | |
| 21 | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | Qualifying 1 · 1:29.306 | |
| 22 | Jochen Mass | March | Qualifying 1 · 1:29.452 | |
| 23 | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | Qualifying 1 · 1:29.574 | |
| 24 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | Qualifying 1 · 1:31.233 | |
| 25 | Roberto Guerrero | Ensign | Qualifying 1 · 1:32.183 | |
| 26 | Jan Lammers | Theodore | Qualifying 1 · Time not recorded | |
| 1 | René Arnoux | Renault | Qualifying 2 · 1:23.281 | |
| 2 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | Qualifying 2 · 1:23.791 | |
| 3 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Qualifying 2 · 1:23.939 | |
| 4 | Alain Prost | Renault | Qualifying 2 · 1:24.439 | |
| 5 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | Qualifying 2 · 1:24.585 | |
| 6 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Qualifying 2 · 1:24.649 | |
| 7 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | Qualifying 2 · 1:25.235 | |
| 8 | Derek Daly | Williams | Qualifying 2 · 1:25.390 | |
| 9 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | Qualifying 2 · 1:25.449 | |
| 10 | John Watson | McLaren | Qualifying 2 · 1:25.583 | |
| 11 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | Qualifying 2 · 1:25.642 | |
| 12 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | Qualifying 2 · 1:26.019 | |
| 13 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Qualifying 2 · 1:26.120 | |
| 14 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | Qualifying 2 · 1:26.260 | |
| 15 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Qualifying 2 · 1:26.456 | |
| 16 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | Qualifying 2 · 1:26.463 | |
| 17 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | Qualifying 2 · 1:26.690 | |
| 18 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Qualifying 2 · 1:27.007 | |
| 19 | Marc Surer | Arrows | Qualifying 2 · 1:27.019 | |
| 20 | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | Qualifying 2 · 1:27.022 | |
| 21 | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | Qualifying 2 · 1:27.209 | |
| 22 | Jan Lammers | Theodore | Qualifying 2 · 1:27.523 | |
| 23 | Jochen Mass | March | Qualifying 2 · 1:27.885 | |
| 24 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | Qualifying 2 · 1:28.075 | |
| 25 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | Qualifying 2 · 1:28.264 | |
| 26 | Roberto Guerrero | Ensign | Qualifying 2 · 1:28.653 |
Practice & warm-up results
No practice classification is available in this release.
Fastest laps, pit stops & penalties
Fastest laps
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | Fastest laps · 1:26.354 |
Recorded pit stops
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detailed pit-stop timing is not available. | |||
Recorded time penalties
Grid penalties, where recorded, are shown with the starting grid above.
No separately recorded time penalty is available. This does not certify a penalty-free event or reconstruct steward decisions.
The championship picture
Driver standings after this round
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 18 |
| 2 | John Watson | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 17 |
| 3 | Didier Pironi | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 16 |
| 4 | Keke Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 14 |
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 13 |
| 6 | Niki Lauda | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 12 |
| 7 | Michele Alboreto | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 10 |
| 8 | Nigel Mansell | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 7 |
| 9 | Elio de Angelis | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 7 |
| 10 | Carlos Reutemann | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 6 |
| 10 | Gilles Villeneuve | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 6 |
| 12 | René Arnoux | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 4 |
| 12 | Eddie Cheever | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 4 |
| 12 | Andrea de Cesaris | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 4 |
| 15 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 3 |
| 16 | Manfred Winkelhock | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 2 |
| 16 | Eliseo Salazar | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 2 |
| 16 | Nelson Piquet | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 2 |
| 19 | Chico Serra | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 1 |
| 19 | Derek Daly | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 1 |
Constructor standings after this round
| Position | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 29 |
| 2 | Renault Renault | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 22 |
| 3 | Ferrari Ferrari | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 22 |
| 4 | Williams Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 21 |
| 5 | Lotus Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 14 |
| 6 | Brabham Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 13 |
| 7 | Tyrrell Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 10 |
| 8 | Ligier Matra | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 4 |
| 8 | Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 4 |
| 10 | ATS Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 4 |
| 11 | Osella Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 3 |
| 12 | Brabham BMW | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 2 |
| 13 | Fittipaldi Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 1 |
Retained championship scores, sprint points and race-only totals are different measures. No title-clinching scenario is inferred.
The circuit, beyond this weekend
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Individual session records
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