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CART in the 1984 season. Full information

6th season of the CART proved to be an exhilarating ride for motorsport enthusiasts worldwide. Spanning from 1st April to 11th November in 1984, this season showcased thrilling races, unexpected twists, and fierce competition. Join us as we relive the excitement and drama that unfolded throughout this unforgettable season of CART!

Beginners of the season: Ed Pimm

Participated in training: Gary Bettenhausen , Dennis Firestone , Emerson Fittipaldi , Scott Brayton , Gordon Johncock , AJ Foyt jr , John Morton , Rick Mears , Herm Johnson , Chris Kneifel , Dick Simon , Pete Halsmer , Jacques Villeneuve , John Paul, Jr. , Bruno Giacomelli , Josele Garza , Ed Pimm , Danny Ongais

List of races and tracks in the 1984 season

Race	Winner	Track	Race Start
1984 Long Beach Grand Prix	Mario Andretti Lola T800, #3	Long Beach	1st April 1984
1984 Phoenix Champ Cars Race 1	Tom Sneva March 84C, #4	Phoenix	15th April 1984
1984 Indianapolis 500	Rick Mears March 84C, #6	Indianapolis	27th May 1984
1984 Milwaukee Champ Cars	Tom Sneva March 84C, #4	Milwaukee	3rd June 1984
1984 Portland Champ Cars	Al Unser, Jr. March 84C, #7	Portland	17th June 1984
1984 Meadowlands Champ Cars	Mario Andretti Lola T800, #3	Meadowlands	1st July 1984
1984 Cleveland Champ Cars	Danny Sullivan Lola T800, #30	Cleveland	8th July 1984
1984 Michigan 500	Mario Andretti Lola T800, #3	Michigan	22nd July 1984
1984 Road America Champ Cars	Mario Andretti Lola T800, #3	Elkhart Lake	5th August 1984
1984 Pocono 500	Danny Sullivan Lola T800, #30	Pocono	19th August 1984
1984 Mid-Ohio Champ Cars	Mario Andretti Lola T800, #3	Mid-Ohio	2nd September 1984
1984 Sanair Champ Cars	Danny Sullivan Lola T800, #30	Sanair	9th September 1984
1984 Michigan Champ Cars	Mario Andretti Lola T800, #3	Michigan	23rd September 1984
1984 Phoenix Champ Cars Race 2	Bobby Rahal March 84C, #5	Phoenix	14th October 1984
1984 Monterey Grand Prix	Bobby Rahal March 84C, #5	Laguna Seca	21st October 1984
1984 Las Vegas Grand Prix	Tom Sneva March 84C, #4	Caesars Palace	11th November 1984

Drivers championship 1984

Mario Andretti

United States

Champion

Points: 176 Wins: 6 Poles: 8

Tom Sneva

United States

2nd place

Points: 163 Wins: 3 Poles: 2

Bobby Rahal

United States

3rd place

Points: 137 Wins: 2 Poles: 1

List of all drivers for the 1984 season

Name	Points
Mario Andretti	176
Tom Sneva	163
Bobby Rahal	137
Danny Sullivan	110
Rick Mears	110
Al Unser, Jr.	103
Michael Andretti	102
Geoff Brabham	87
Al Unser	76
Danny Ongais	53
Roberto Guerrero	52
Howdy Holmes	44
Josele Garza	42
Gordon Johncock	39
Jacques Villeneuve	30
Emerson Fittipaldi	30
Al Holbert	28
John Paul, Jr.	28
Derek Daly	26
Chip Ganassi	24
Pancho Carter	22
Johnny Rutherford	20
Scott Brayton	19
Kevin Cogan	17
Teo Fabi	15
Dick Simon	15
Jim Crawford	12
Corrado Fabi	11
Chris Kneifel	9
Pete Halsmer	9
AJ Foyt jr	8
Arie Luyendyk	5
John Morton	5
Bruno Giacomelli	5
Ed Pimm	5
Herm Johnson	5
Gary Bettenhausen	3
George Snider	2
Dennis Firestone	1