1984 - PPG Indy Car World Series - Detroit News Grand Prix Race Results

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1984 - Detroit News Grand Prix Race Results

Race Name - Detroit News Grand Prix
Date - 9/24/1984
Race Track - Michigan International Speedway
Number of Starting Cars - 24
Laps Run - 100
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Johnny Rutherford / 215.189 mph
Cautions - 2 cautions for 15 laps
Average Race Speed - 168.523 mph
Lead Changes - 4 Leader(s) with 6 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Johnny Rutherford
Race Number - 13

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	3	Mario Andretti	BudweiserNewmanHaas	Lola	Cosworth	211.995
2	2	Tom Sneva	Texaco Star	March	Cosworth	212.002
3	6	Danny Ongais	Interscope Racing	March	Cosworth	209.497
4	7	Al Unser	Miller High Life	March	Cosworth	209.273
5	4	Bobby Rahal	7Eleven/Red Roof Inns	March	Cosworth	211.187
6	5	Al Unser Jr	Coors Light	March	Cosworth	210.791
7	10	Michael Andretti	ElectroluxKraco Stereo	March	Cosworth	207.636
8	13	Howdy Holmes	Jiffy Mixes	March	Cosworth	206.505
9	9	Danny Sullivan	Dominos Pizza	Lola	Cosworth	208.78
10	11	Josele Garza	SchaeferMachinist Union	March	Cosworth	207.457
11	19	Geoff Brabham	Wolff Systems/Kraco	March	Cosworth	199.9
12	12	Emerson Fittipaldi	Old Milwaukee	March	Cosworth	207.063
13	14	Al Holbert	CRC/Red Roof Inns	March	Cosworth	206.458
14	1	Johnny Rutherford	Pennzoil	March	Cosworth	215.189
15	17	Dick Simon	Break Free	March	Cosworth	203.96
16	23	Peter Kuhn	AGFA/McCray/Machinist	March	Cosworth	195.074
17	22	Chet Fillip	Circle Bar Truck Corral	VDS	Cosworth	195.196
18	8	Pete Halsmer	Arciero/Scot Lad	March	Cosworth	208.883
19	18	Ed Pimm	DubonnetCopenhagen	Eagle	Chevrolet	200.429
20	21	Steve Chassey	Genesee Beer	March	Chevrolet	196.1
21	16	Derek Daly	Provimi Veal	March	Cosworth	204.895
22	20	John Paul Jr	California Cooler	March	Cosworth	197.949
23	15	Roberto Guerrero	Master Mechanic	March	Cosworth	206.31
24	24	Jerry Karl	Line Renaissance	March	Cosworth	179.578