1984 European Formula Two Championship
The 1984 European Formula Two season was contested over 11 rounds. 13 teams, 32 drivers, 8 chassis and 2 engines competed. Ralt driver Mike Thackwell clinched the championship title.
Drivers and teams
Team | Chassis | Engine | Drivers | Rounds | |
Ralt Racing Ltd. | Ralt RH6 | Honda | 1 | Mike Thackwell | All |
Ralt Racing Ltd. | Ralt RH6 | Honda | 2 | Roberto Moreno | All |
Onyx Racing | March 842 | BMW | 3 | Thierry Tassin | 1-8, 10-11 |
Onyx Racing | March 842 | BMW | 3 | Beppe Gabbiani | 9 |
Onyx Racing | March 842 | BMW | 4 | Emanuele Pirro | All |
Onyx Racing | March 842 | BMW | 5 | Pierre Petit | All |
Onyx Racing | March 842 | BMW | 7 | Derek Bell | 11 |
Team AGS | AGS JH19C AGS JH19 | BMW | 6 | Philippe Streiff | All |
Team AGS | AGS JH19C AGS JH19 | BMW | 21 | Stefano Livio | 8 |
Team AGS | AGS JH19C AGS JH19 | BMW | 24 | Marc Sourd | 5 |
Emco Sports | Spirit 201B Minardi M283 Spirit 201 March 842 | BMW | 7 | Jo Gartner | 1-2, 5 |
Emco Sports | Spirit 201B Minardi M283 Spirit 201 March 842 | BMW | 7 | Pierre Chauvet | 4 |
Emco Sports | Spirit 201B Minardi M283 Spirit 201 March 842 | BMW | 8 | Pierre Chauvet | 5-11 |
Emco Sports | Spirit 201B Minardi M283 Spirit 201 March 842 | BMW | 8 | Lamberto Leoni | 1-2 |
Emco Sports | Spirit 201B Minardi M283 Spirit 201 March 842 | BMW | 11 | Pierre Chauvet | 1 |
Minardi | Minardi M283 | BMW | 9 | Roberto Del Castello | All |
Minardi | Minardi M283 | BMW | 10 | Alessandro Nannini | All |
Minardi | Minardi M283 | BMW | 11 | Pierre Chauvet | 2 |
Minardi | Minardi M283 | BMW | 11 | Lamberto Leoni | 3-5, 7-8, 10-11 |
San Remo Racing | March 832 | BMW | 15 | Guido Daccò | All |
Martini Racing/ORECA | Martini 001 Martini 002 | BMW | 17 | Michel Ferté | All |
Martini Racing/ORECA | Martini 001 Martini 002 | BMW | 18 | Didier Theys | 1-5, 7-10 |
Martini Racing/ORECA | Martini 001 Martini 002 | BMW | 18 | Alain Ferté | 6 |
Martini Racing/ORECA | Martini 001 Martini 002 | BMW | 34 | Hans-Peter Pandur | 7 |
Horag Racing | March 832 March 842 | BMW | 19 | Rolf Biland | 1-2 |
Horag Racing | March 832 March 842 | BMW | 19 | Roland Minder | 3-5, 10-11 |
Horag Racing | March 832 March 842 | BMW | 20 | Beat Jans | 1-6 |
Horag Racing | March 832 March 842 | BMW | 24 | Roland Minder | 7 |
Team Merzario | Merzario M84 | BMW | 21 | Stefano Livio | 1-7 |
Team Merzario | Merzario M84 | BMW | 22 | Aldo Bertuzzi | 1-5 |
Team Merzario | Merzario M84 | BMW | 22 | Max Busslinger | 6-7 |
Team Merzario | Merzario M84 | BMW | 23 | Richard Dallest | 2, 5 |
LEP Group | Ralt RT4 | BMW | 29 | Alo Lawler | 4 |
Manfred Anspann | Maurer MM83 | BMW | 30 | Manfred Anspann | 2 |
Marcel Tarrès | Martini 43 | BMW | 30 | Marcel Tarrès | 6 |
Peter Stürz | March 802 | BMW | 31 | Peter Stürz | 2 |
Pedrazza Motorsport | March 812 March 802 | BMW | 31 | Gino Bollinger | 7 |
Pedrazza Motorsport | March 812 March 802 | BMW | 32 | Walter Pedrazza | 2, 7 |
PMC Motorsport/BS Automotive | March 842 | BMW | 33 | Pascal Fabre | 1-9 |
PMC Motorsport/BS Automotive | March 842 | BMW | 44 | Tomas Kaiser | 1-5, 8-11 |
PMC Motorsport/BS Automotive | March 842 | BMW | 44 | Beat Jans | 7 |
PMC Motorsport/BS Automotive | March 842 | BMW | 55 | Enrique Mansilla | 1-2, 4-5 |
PMC Motorsport/BS Automotive | March 842 | BMW | 66 | Christian Danner | All |
Team JPL | AGS JH19 | BMW | 34 | Hans-Peter Pandur | 2 |
Sachs Sporting | March 822 | BMW | 35 | Udo Wagenhauser | 7 |
Jochen Dauer | March 812 | BMW | 36 | Jochen Dauer | 7 |
Calendar
Round | Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team |
1 | Silverstone Circuit | 1 April | Roberto Moreno | Mike Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Ralt Racing |
2 | Hockenheimring | 8 April | Michel Ferté | Mike Thackwell | Roberto Moreno | Ralt Racing |
3 | Thruxton Circuit | 23 April | Mike Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Ralt Racing |
4 | ACI Vallelunga Circuit | 13 May | Mike Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Ralt Racing |
5 | Mugello Circuit | 19 May | Christian Danner | Mike Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Ralt Racing |
6 | Circuit de Pau-Ville | 11 June | Mike Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Ralt Racing |
7 | Hockenheimring | 24 June | Mike Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Pascal Fabre | PMC Motorsport |
8 | Circuito Internazionale Santa Monica | 22 July | Roberto Moreno | Roberto Moreno | Mike Thackwell | Ralt Racing |
9 | Autodromo di Pergusa | 29 July | Mike Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Ralt Racing |
10 | Donington Park | 27 August | Mike Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Roberto Moreno | Ralt Racing |
11 | Brands Hatch | 23 September | Roberto Moreno | Roberto Moreno | Philippe Streiff | AGS Elf |
Final point standings
Driver
For every race points were awarded: 9 points to the winner, 6 for runner-up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded. The best 9 results count. No driver had a point deduction.Pos | Driver | Team | Chassis | Engine | SIL | HOC | THR | VLL | MUG | PAU | HOC | MIS | PER | DON | BRH | Pts |
1 | Mike Thackwell | Ralt Racing Ltd. | Ralt | Honda | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | - | 9 | 9 | 3 | - | 72 |
2 | Roberto Moreno | Ralt Racing Ltd. | Ralt | Honda | 6 | 9 | - | 6 | - | 4 | - | - | 6 | 9 | 4 | 44 |
3 | Michel Ferté | Martini Racing France/ORECA | Martini | BMW | 4 | 4 | - | 3 | 6 | - | 4 | - | 2 | - | 6 | 29 |
4 | Philippe Streiff | Team AGS | AGS | BMW | - | 2 | 4 | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | - | - | 9 | 27 |
5 | Christian Danner | PMC Motorsport/BS Automotive | March | BMW | - | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | 23 |
6 | Thierry Tassin | Onyx Racing | March | BMW | 3 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 6 | 3 | - | 2 | - | 18 |
Emanuele Pirro | Onyx Racing | March | BMW | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 1 | 18 | |
8 | Pascal Fabre | PMC Motorsport/BS Automotive | March | BMW | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | 13 |
9 | Pierre Petit | Onyx Racing | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - | - | 10 |
10 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | Minardi | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 4 | - | 2 | 9 |
11 | Didier Theys | Martini Racing France/ORECA | Martini | BMW | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
Tomas Kaiser | PMC Motorsport/BS Automotive | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | |
13 | Alain Ferté | Martini Racing France/ORECA | Martini | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Guido Daccò | San Remo Racing | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | |
15 | Roberto Del Castello | Minardi | Minardi | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Pierre Chauvet | Emco Sports | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
Note:
Race 9 Alessandro Nannini and Michel Ferté were disqualified firstly due to underweight, but later re-instated on appeal.
Complete Overview
first column of every race | 10 | = grid position |
R10=retired, but classified NC=not classified R=retired NS=did not start NQ=did not qualify