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1984 South African motorcycle Grand Prix

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South Africa  1984 South African Grand Prix
Race details
Race 1 of 12 races in the
1984 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date24 March 1984
Official nameTechnics Motorcycle Grand Prix[1][2][3]
LocationKyalami
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.104 km (2.550 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider United States Freddie Spencer
Time 1:24.200
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Barry Sheene
Time 1:42.390
Podium
First United States Eddie Lawson
Second France Raymond Roche
Third United Kingdom Barry Sheene
250cc
Pole position
Rider South Africa Mario Rademeyer
Time 1:31.130
Fastest lap
Rider France Patrick Fernandez
Time 1:36.520
Podium
First France Patrick Fernandez
Second France Christian Sarron
Third Spain Sito Pons
125cc
Pole position
Rider No 125cc was held
Fastest lap
Rider No 125cc was held
Podium
First No 125cc was held
Second No 125cc was held
Third No 125cc was held
80cc
Pole position
Rider No 80cc was held
Fastest lap
Rider No 80cc was held
Podium
First No 80cc was held
Second No 80cc was held
Third No 80cc was held

The 1984 South African motorcycle Grand Prix was the first round of the 1984 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 22–24 March 1984 at the Kyalami circuit.

Classification

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500 cc

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Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 United States Eddie Lawson Team Marlboro Agostini Yamaha 53'22.400 15
2 France Raymond Roche Honda Total Honda +12.600 12
3 United Kingdom Barry Sheene Heron Suzuki Suzuki +12.900 10
4 Belgium Didier de Radiguès Team Elf Chevallier Johnson Chevallier-Honda +35.800 8
5 United States Sergio Pellandini Honda +1'03.800 6
6 Italy Massimo Broccoli Honda +1'29.600 5
7 Netherlands Boet van Dulmen Suzuki +1 lap 4
8 France Christian Le Liard Team Elf Chevallier Johnson Chevallier-Honda +1 lap 3
9 France Christophe Guyot Honda +1 lap 2
10 South Africa Brett Hudson Romer Racing Suisse Honda +2 laps 1
11 West Germany Reinhold Roth Romer Racing Suisse Honda +4 laps
12 Greece Dimitris Papandreou Yamaha +6 laps
13 West Germany Klaus Klein Dieter Braun Team Suzuki +7 laps
Ret Italy Marco Lucchinelli Cagiva Motor Italia Cagiva Retired
Ret United Kingdom Ron Haslam Honda Racing Corporation Honda Accident
Ret Italy Franco Uncini HB Suzuki GP Team Suzuki Retired
Ret Italy Virginio Ferrari Team Marlboro Agostini Yamaha Retired
Ret West Germany Gustav Reiner Olymp-Hemden Racing Honda Retired
DNS United States Freddie Spencer Honda Racing Corporation Honda Did not start
Sources: [4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1984". 25 July 2015. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015.
  2. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "1984 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  3. ^ Mitchell, Malcolm. "Kyalami - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  4. ^ "1984 South African MotoGP". 13 June 2017.
  5. ^ "motogp.com · SOUTH AFRICAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1984". www.motogp.com.


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