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1984 Pocono 500 in CART at the Pocono circuit. Full information

1984 Pocono 500

1984 Pocono 500 is 72nd CART race. Passed at the Pocono circuit. Rick Mears won the pole position, Danny Sullivan won this race. Rick Mears and Bobby Rahal also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (805 km).

Previous race: 1984 Road America Champ Cars
Next race: 1984 Mid-Ohio Champ Cars
Race Start: 19th August 1984

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1984 Pocono 500

2nd victory for the Shierson Racing team
2nd victory for the Danny Sullivan
4th podium for the Danny Sullivan
36th podium for the Rick Mears
11th podium for the Bobby Rahal

Lola T800 #30 - 1984 Pocono 500 winner

1984 Pocono 500 results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Danny Sullivan	Lola T800, #30	20	3h 38m 29.69s	Shierson Racing
2	Rick Mears	March 84C, #6	18	3h 38m 29.96s	Penske Racing
3	Bobby Rahal	March 84C, #5	14	200 laps	Truesports
4	Tom Sneva	March 84C, #4	12	200 laps	Mayer Motor Racing
5	Danny Ongais	March 84C, #25	10	199 laps	Interscope Racing
6	Scott Brayton	March 84C, #37	8	199 laps	Brayton Racing
7	Pancho Carter	March 84C, #77	6	199 laps	Galles Racing
8	Al Unser	March 84C, #1	5	199 laps	Penske Racing
9	Howdy Holmes	March 84C, #41	4	194 laps	Mayer Motor Racing
10	Gary Bettenhausen	March 84C, #82	3	192 laps	H&R Racing
11	Gordon Johncock	March 84C, #20	2	192 laps	Patrick Racing
12	Dick Simon	March 84C, #22	1	191 laps	Dick Simon Racing
13	Ed Pimm	Eagle 84, #98	0	188 laps	Mike Curb Racing
14	Geoff Brabham	March 84C, #18	0	188 laps	Kraco Racing
15	Chet Fillip	Penske PC10, #38	0	187 laps	Racing Team VDS
16	Tony Bettenhausen jr	March 84C, #16	0	187 laps	Bettenhausen Motorsports
17	John Paul, Jr.	Primus 84, #72	0	184 laps	Primus Racing
18	Pete Halsmer	March 84C, #11	0	169 laps Wheel	Arciero Racing
19	Mario Andretti	Lola T800, #3	0	163 laps Engine	Newman-Haas Racing
20	John Morton	March 83C, #64	0	156 laps Engine	Jet Engineering
21	Al Unser, Jr.	March 84C, #7	0	153 laps Accident	Galles Racing
22	Steve Chassey	March 83C, #56	0	131 laps Transmission	Gohr Racing
23	Michael Andretti	March 84C, #99	0	125 laps Engine	Kraco Racing
24	Bill Alsup	Argo JM15B, #27	0	116 laps Engine	Alsup Racing
25	Josele Garza	March 84C, #55	0	97 laps Wheel bearing	Machinists Union Racing
26	Dennis Firestone	March 83C, #36	0	83 laps Accident	BC Pace Racing
27	AJ Foyt jr	March 84C, #14	0	79 laps Ignition	Gilmore Racing Team
28	Johnny Rutherford	March 84C, #84	0	75 laps Exhausts	AJ Foyt Enterprises
29	Al Holbert	March 84C, #21	0	49 laps Magneto	Alex Foods Racing
30	Jerry Karl	March 83C, #59	0	38 laps Oil pressure	Machinists Union Racing
31	Roberto Guerrero	March 84C, #9	0	19 laps Accident	Bignotti-Cotter Racing
32	Stan Fox	March 83C, #24	0	13 laps Turbocharger	Pabst Racing
33	Dick Ferguson	Eagle 83, #31	0	13 laps Engine	Hess Racing

Qualifying Results for the 1984 Pocono 500 on the Pocono circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Rick Mears	March 84C, #6	44.363s	Penske Racing
2	Bobby Rahal	March 84C, #5	44.666s	Truesports
3	Mario Andretti	Lola T800, #3	44.934s	Newman-Haas Racing
4	Tom Sneva	March 84C, #4	45.211s	Mayer Motor Racing
5	Scott Brayton	March 84C, #37	45.555s	Brayton Racing
6	Roberto Guerrero	March 84C, #9	45.778s	Bignotti-Cotter Racing
7	Gordon Johncock	March 84C, #20	45.987s	Patrick Racing
8	Danny Ongais	March 84C, #25	46.056s	Interscope Racing
9	Danny Sullivan	Lola T800, #30	46.073s	Shierson Racing
10	Howdy Holmes	March 84C, #41	46.077s	Mayer Motor Racing
11	Al Unser	March 84C, #1	46.087s	Penske Racing
12	Johnny Rutherford	March 84C, #84	46.147s	AJ Foyt Enterprises
13	Al Unser, Jr.	March 84C, #7	46.315s	Galles Racing
14	Al Holbert	March 84C, #21	46.396s	Alex Foods Racing
15	Michael Andretti	March 84C, #99	46.51s	Kraco Racing
16	Dick Simon	March 84C, #22	46.613s	Dick Simon Racing
17	AJ Foyt jr	March 84C, #14	46.895s	Gilmore Racing Team
18	Geoff Brabham	March 84C, #18	47.079s	Kraco Racing
19	Pancho Carter	March 84C, #77	47.122s	Galles Racing
20	Gary Bettenhausen	March 84C, #82	47.619s	H&R Racing
21	Josele Garza	March 84C, #55	48.077s	Machinists Union Racing
22	Dennis Firestone	March 83C, #36	49.245s	BC Pace Racing
23	Jerry Karl	March 83C, #59	49.399s	Machinists Union Racing
24	Chet Fillip	Penske PC10, #38	49.992s	Racing Team VDS
25	Stan Fox	March 83C, #24	50.004s	Pabst Racing
26	Bill Alsup	Argo JM15B, #27	50.052s	Alsup Racing
27	Steve Chassey	March 83C, #56	50.614s	Gohr Racing
28	John Morton	March 83C, #64	51.115s	Jet Engineering
29	Tony Bettenhausen jr	March 84C, #16	52.215s	Bettenhausen Motorsports
30	Pete Halsmer	March 84C, #11	47.61s	Arciero Racing
31	Ed Pimm	Eagle 84, #98	47.696s	Mike Curb Racing
32	Dick Ferguson	Eagle 83, #31	50.311s	Hess Racing
33	John Paul, Jr.	Primus 84, #72	51.393s	Primus Racing