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1984 Indianapolis 500

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CART race number 3 of 16
Sunday, May 27, 1984 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:03:21
Average speed: 163.612 mph
Pole speed: 210.029 mph

Cautions: 5 for 33 laps
Margin of victory: 2 laps +
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 17

Glossary 1984 CART results / 1984 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	3	6	Rick Mears	Pennzoil Z-7 (Roger Penske)	March / Cosworth	200	434061	running	119	21
2	7	9	Roberto Guerrero	Master Mechanic (Bignotti-Cotter)	March / Cosworth	198	171666	running	0	16
3	10	2	Al Unser	Miller High Life (Roger Penske)	March / Cosworth	198	116611	running	0	14
4	16	21	Al Holbert	CRC Chemicals (Alex Morales)	March / Cosworth	198	107066	running	0	12
5	4	99	Michael Andretti	Kraco Car Stereo (Kraco Enterprises)	March / Cosworth	198	119231	running	0	10
6	12	14	A.J. Foyt	Greer-Gilmore (A.J. Foyt)	March / Cosworth	197	79276	running	0	8
7	18	5	Bobby Rahal	7-Eleven / Red Roof Inns (Jim Trueman)	March / Cosworth	197	74996	running	0	6
8	9	28	Herm Johnson	Menard Cashway Lumber (John Menard)	March / Cosworth	194	73560	running	0	5
9	11	25	Danny Ongais	Interscope Racing (Ted Field)	March / Cosworth	193	68085	running	3	4
10	24	55	Josele Garza	Schaefer (Machinist Union Racing Team)	March / Cosworth	193	66910	running	0	3
11	31	4	George Snider	Calumet Farms (James Greer)	March / Cosworth	193	69357	running	0	2
12	32	50	Dennis Firestone	Hoosier Transportation (Purcell Racing)	March / Cosworth	186	62765	running	0	1
13	2	41	Howdy Holmes	Jiffy Mixes (Mayer Motor Racing)	March / Cosworth	185	85209	running	0
14	13	77	Tom Gloy	Simoniz Fiinsh (Rick Galles)	March / Cosworth	179	62467	engine	0
15	33	73	Chris Kneifel	*SPAErobics** (Chris Kneifel)	Primus / Cosworth	175	61183	transmission	0
16	1	1	Tom Sneva	Texaco Star (Mayer Motor Racing)	March / Cosworth	168	112935	hub carrier	31	1
17	6	3	Mario Andretti	Budweiser (Newman Haas Racing)	Lola / Cosworth	153	72323	nose cone	29
18	26	37	Scott Brayton	Buick Dealers (Lee Brayton)	March / Buick	150	64397	engine	0
19	21	10	Pancho Carter	American Dream (W. Wolf Properties)	March / Cosworth	141	59057	engine	0
20	27	98	Kevin Cogan	Dubonnet / Curb Records (Dan Gurney / Mike Curb)	Eagle / Pontiac	137	65853	wheel froze	0
21	15	7	Al Unser, Jr.	Coors Light (Rick Galles)	March / Cosworth	131	67985	water pump	4
22	30	84	Johnny Rutherford	Foyt-Gilmore (A.J. Foyt)	March / Cosworth	116	56453	engine	0
23	20	22	Dick Simon	Break Free (Dick Simon)	March / Cosworth	112	64057	running	0
24	14	33	Teo Fabi	Skoal Bandit (Gerry Forsythe)	March / Cosworth	104	71197	fuel system	14
25	5	20	Gordon Johncock	STP Oil Treatment (Pat Patrick)	March / Cosworth	103	61373	crash	0
26	17	16	Tony Bettenhausen Jr	Provimi Veal (Provimi Racing)	March / Cosworth	86	55585	piston	0
27	29	61	Derek Daly	Provimi Veal (Provimi Racing)	March / Cosworth	76	55333	handling	0
28	22	40	Chip Ganassi	Old Milwaukee (Pat Patrick)	March / Cosworth	61	54617	engine	0
29	28	30	Danny Sullivan	Domino's Pizza (Douglas Shierson)	Lola / Cosworth	57	57937	wheel	0
30	19	35	Patrick Bedard	Escort Radar Detectors (Lee Brayton)	March / Cosworth	55	56793	crash	0
31	25	57	Spike Gehlhausen	Little Kings (Indy Auto Racing)	March / Cosworth	45	54185	crash	0
32	23	47	Emerson Fittipaldi	W.I.T. Productions (GTS Racing)	March / Cosworth	37	53800	oil pressure	0
33	8	18	Geoff Brabham	Kraco Car Stereo (Kraco Enterprises)	March / Cosworth	1	54077	fuel line	0

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
	Gary Bettenhausen	8,60,82
	Pete Halsmer	11	Colonial / WISH / Payless
	John Paul, Jr.	12	Circle Bar Truck Corral
	Stan Fox	24	Pabst Racing
	Bill Alsup	27	Alsup Racing
	Dick Ferguson	31,51
	Johnny Parsons	34,59
	Desire Wilson	34	Wysard Motors
	Chuck Ciprich	36	Pace Electronics
	Chet Fillip	38	Circle Bar Truck Corral
	Bruno Giacomelli	52	Theodore Racing
	Roger Mears	55,76
	Steve Chassey	56,65
	Jerry Karl	59	McCray Plastering
	Ed Pimm	64	Jet Engineering
	Jerry Sneva	66	Carquest
	Jim Crawford	68,78
	Phil Caliva	69	Wolff Properties
	Tom Bigelow	75	Baer Concrete
	Jacques Villeneuve	76	Canadian Tire
	Larry Cannon	81
	Phil Krueger	85	Ellme Racing
	Al Loquasto	86
	Steve Krisiloff	87	Center Line Wheels
	Michael Chandler	88	Dubonnet / Ligier	Mike Curb

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	41	41
	42	52	11	#57 accident turn 1
	53	57	5
	58	67	10	#35 accident turn 3
	68	106	39
	107	114	8	#20 accident turn 4
	115	152	38
	153	157	5	#9 spun turn 2
	158	162	5
	163	167	5	#37 stopped on track
	168	200	33
Percent of race run under caution: 19.5% Average green flag run: 26.8 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Rick Mears	1	24	24
Tom Sneva	25	25	1
Mario Andretti	26	47	22
Tom Sneva	48	49	2
Mario Andretti	50	53	4
Rick Mears	54	59	6
Tom Sneva	60	60	1
Mario Andretti	61	63	3
Teo Fabi	64	70	7
Danny Ongais	71	73	3
Teo Fabi	74	80	7
Tom Sneva	81	82	2
Al Unser, Jr.	83	86	4
Tom Sneva	87	109	23
Rick Mears	110	141	32
Tom Sneva	142	143	2
Rick Mears	144	200	57

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Tom Sneva	37
2	Michael Andretti	27	-10
3	Mario Andretti	22	-15
4	Rick Mears	21	-16
5	Geoff Brabham	16	-21
5	Howdy Holmes	16	-21
5	Roberto Guerrero	16	-21
8	Al Unser	14	-23
8	Danny Ongais	14	-23
10	Dick Simon	12	-25
10	Bobby Rahal	12	-25
10	Jim Crawford	12	-25
10	Al Holbert	12	-25
14	Emerson Fittipaldi	11	-26
15	Jacques Villeneuve	8	-29
15	A.J. Foyt	8	-29
15	Danny Sullivan	8	-29
18	Derek Daly	6	-31
19	Gordon Johncock	5	-32
19	Kevin Cogan	5	-32
19	Pete Halsmer	5	-32