1984 Rome Grand Prix
{{Infobox Grand Prix race report
|Type =
|Country = Italy
|Grand Prix = Rome
|Date = 13 May
|Year = 1984
|Image = Autodromo Vallelunga Vecchio.svg
|Official name = 28th Rome Grand Prix
|Location = Campagnano di Roma, Lazio, Italy
|Course = ACI Vallelunga Circuit
|Course_mi = 2.002
|Course_km = 3.222
|Distance_laps = 65
|Distance_mi = 130.130
|Distance_km = 209.430
|Weather =
|Pole_Driver = Mike Thackwell
|Pole_Country = NZL
|Pole_Time = 1:05.69
|Fast_Driver = Mike Thackwell
|Fast_Country = NZL
|Fast_Time = 1:07.38
|Fast_Lap =
|First_Driver = Mike Thackwell
|First_Country = NZL
|Second_Driver = Roberto Moreno
|Second_Country = BRA
|Third_Driver = Christian Danner
|Third_Country = GER
}}
The 26th Gran Premio di Roma (Rome Grand Prix), was the fourth round of the 1984 European Championship for F2 Drivers. This was held at the Autodromo Vallelunga Piero Taruffi, to the north of Rome, on 13 May.{{Cite web|url=http://www.formula2.net/F284_6.htm|title = F2 Register - Index}}
Report
=Entry=
A total of 25 F2 cars were entered for the event, but come qualifying the field was down to just 17 cars.{{Cite web|url=http://www.formula2.net/F284_6.htm|title = F2 Register - Index}}
=Qualifying=
Mike Thackwell took pole position for Ralt Racing Ltd, in their Ralt-Honda RH6, averaging a speed of 108.969 mph.{{Cite web|url=http://www.formula2.net/F284_6.htm|title = F2 Register - Index}}
=Race=
The race was held over 65 laps of the Vallelunga circuit. Mike Thackwell took the winner spoils for works Ralt team, driving their Ralt-Honda RH6. The Kiwi won in a time of 1hr 15:59.41mins., averaging a speed of 102.049 mph. Second place went to the other works Ralt of, Roberto Moreno. The podium was completed by the PMC Motorsport / BS Automotive March of Christian Danner.{{Cite web|url=http://www.formula2.net/F284_6.htm|title = F2 Register - Index}}
Classification
=Race Result=
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%"
! Pos. ! No. ! Driver ! Entrant ! Car - Engine ! Time, Laps ! Reason Out |
| 1st
| 1 | {{flagicon|NZL}} Mike Thackwell | 1hr 15:59.41 | |
|---|
| 2nd
| 2 | {{flagicon|BRA}} Roberto Moreno | 1hr 16:17.87 | |
| 3rd
| 66 | {{flagicon|DEU}} Christian Danner | PMC Motorsport / BS Automotive | 1hr 16:37.94 | |
| 4th
| 17 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Michel Ferté | Martini Racing, France/ORECA | 64 | |
| 5th
| 33 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Pascal Fabre | PMC Motorsport / BS Automotive | 64 | |
| 6th
| 18 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Didier Theys | Martini Racing, France/ORECA | 64 | |
| 7th
| 44 | {{flagicon|SWE}} Tomas Kaiser | PMC Motorsport / BS Automotive Ltd | 64 | |
| 8th
| 19 | {{flagicon|CHE}} Roland Minder | S.A.R.-Swiss Automobil Racing Club | 63 | |
| 9th
| 9 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Roberto Del Castello | 62 | |
| 10th
| 3 | {{flagicon|BEL}} Thierry Tassin | 62 | |
| 11th
| 15 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Guido Daccò | Sanremo Racing Srl | 61 | |
| 12th
| 4 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Emanuele Pirro | 59 | Engine |
| DNF
| 10 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Alessandro Nannini | 53 | Engine |
| DNF
| 6 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Philippe Streiff | Elf Gitanes AGS (Armagnac Bigorre) | 46 | Engine |
| DNF
| 5 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Pierre Petit | 44 | Accident |
| DNF
| 11 | {{flagicon|AUT}} ”Pierre Chauvet” | Emco Sports | 16 | Oil Leak |
| DNF
| 21 | {{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Livio | 6 | Accident |
- Fastest lap: Mike Thackwell, 1:07.38secs. (106.236 mph) {{Cite web|url=http://www.formula2.net/F284_6.htm|title = F2 Register - Index}}