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1991 Japanese Grand Prix

Round
15/16
Date
Oct 20, 1991 at 00:00 CET
Location
Suzuka, Japan
Circuit
Suzuka Circuit
Circuit length
5.864 m (18 turns)
Race distance
310.792 km (53 laps)
Berger
Winner
1:32:10.695
Winning time
Berger
Pole position
Senna
Fastest lap
1:41.532
Fastest lap time

Results

Pos. Driver Constructor Time/Retired Grid Laps Points
1 #2 Gerhard Berger McLaren 1:32:10.695 1st 53 10
2 #1 Ayrton Senna McLaren +0.344 2nd 53 6
3 #6 Riccardo Patrese Williams +56.731 5th 53 4
4 #27 Alain Prost Ferrari +1:20.761 4th 53 3
5 #7 Martin Brundle Brabham +1 lap 19th 52 2
6 #4 Stefano Modena Tyrrell +1 lap 14th 52 1
7 #20 Nelson Piquet Benetton +1 lap 10th 52
8 #15 Maurício Gugelmin Leyton House +1 lap 18th 52
9 #25 Thierry Boutsen Ligier +1 lap 17th 52
10 #10 Alex Caffi Footwork +2 laps 26th 51
11 #14 Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal +3 laps 24th 50
DNF #26 Érik Comas Ligier Alternator 20th 41
DNF #23 Pierluigi Martini Minardi Electrical 7th 39
DNF #19 Michael Schumacher Benetton Engine 9th 34
DNF #12 Johnny Herbert Lotus Engine 23rd 31
DNF #3 Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell Spun off 15th 30
DNF #30 Aguri Suzuki Lola Engine 25th 26
DNF #24 Gianni Morbidelli Minardi Wheel 8th 15
DNF #5 Nigel Mansell Williams Spun off 3rd 9
DNF #32 Alex Zanardi Jordan Gearbox 13th 7
DNF #11 Mika Häkkinen Lotus Engine 21st 4
DNF #33 Andrea de Cesaris Jordan Collision 11th 1
DNF #22 JJ Lehto Dallara Collision 12th 1
DNF #21 Emanuele Pirro Dallara Collision 16th 1
DNF #16 Karl Wendlinger Leyton House Collision 22nd 1
DNF #28 Jean Alesi Ferrari Engine 6th 0
DNQ #9 Michele Alboreto Footwork
DNQ #34 Nicola Larini Modena
DNQ #35 Eric van de Poele Modena
DNQ #29 Éric Bernard Lola
DNPQ #8 Mark Blundell Brabham
DNPQ #31 Naoki Hattori Coloni
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 #1 Ayrton Senna McLaren 1:41.442
2 #5 Nigel Mansell Williams 1:41.932 +0.490
3 #6 Riccardo Patrese Williams 1:42.229 +0.787
4 #28 Jean Alesi Ferrari 1:42.631 +1.189
5 #2 Gerhard Berger McLaren 1:42.651 +1.209
6 #32 Alex Zanardi Jordan 1:43.287 +1.845
7 #33 Andrea de Cesaris Jordan 1:43.402 +1.960
8 #30 Aguri Suzuki Lola 1:44.239 +2.797
9 #19 Michael Schumacher Benetton 1:44.319 +2.877
10 #23 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 1:44.553 +3.111
11 #21 Emanuele Pirro Dallara 1:44.640 +3.198
12 #16 Karl Wendlinger Leyton House 1:44.973 +3.531
13 #4 Stefano Modena Tyrrell 1:45.031 +3.589
14 #25 Thierry Boutsen Ligier 1:45.073 +3.631
15 #7 Martin Brundle Brabham 1:45.108 +3.666
16 #24 Gianni Morbidelli Minardi 1:45.349 +3.907
17 #20 Nelson Piquet Benetton 1:45.394 +3.952
18 #15 Maurício Gugelmin Leyton House 1:45.574 +4.132
19 #27 Alain Prost Ferrari 1:45.792 +4.350
20 #22 JJ Lehto Dallara 1:46.068 +4.626
21 #12 Johnny Herbert Lotus 1:46.338 +4.896
22 #10 Alex Caffi Footwork 1:46.537 +5.095
23 #26 Érik Comas Ligier 1:47.137 +5.695
24 #11 Mika Häkkinen Lotus 1:47.451 +6.009
25 #3 Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell 1:48.050 +6.608
26 #14 Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal 1:49.039 +7.597
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 #2 Gerhard Berger McLaren 1:34.700
2 #1 Ayrton Senna McLaren 1:34.898 +0.198
3 #5 Nigel Mansell Williams 1:34.922 +0.222
4 #27 Alain Prost Ferrari 1:36.670 +1.970
5 #6 Riccardo Patrese Williams 1:36.882 +2.182
6 #28 Jean Alesi Ferrari 1:37.140 +2.440
7 #23 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 1:38.154 +3.454
8 #24 Gianni Morbidelli Minardi 1:38.248 +3.548
9 #19 Michael Schumacher Benetton 1:38.363 +3.663
10 #20 Nelson Piquet Benetton 1:38.614 +3.914
11 #33 Andrea de Cesaris Jordan 1:38.842 +4.142
12 #22 JJ Lehto Dallara 1:38.911 +4.211
13 #32 Alex Zanardi Jordan 1:38.923 +4.223
14 #4 Stefano Modena Tyrrell 1:38.926 +4.226
15 #3 Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell 1:39.118 +4.418
16 #21 Emanuele Pirro Dallara 1:39.238 +4.538
17 #25 Thierry Boutsen Ligier 1:39.499 +4.799
18 #15 Maurício Gugelmin Leyton House 1:39.518 +4.818
19 #7 Martin Brundle Brabham 1:39.697 +4.997
20 #26 Érik Comas Ligier 1:39.820 +5.120
21 #11 Mika Häkkinen Lotus 1:40.024 +5.324
22 #16 Karl Wendlinger Leyton House 1:40.092 +5.392
23 #12 Johnny Herbert Lotus 1:40.170 +5.470
24 #14 Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal 1:40.184 +5.484
25 #30 Aguri Suzuki Lola 1:40.255 +5.555
26 #10 Alex Caffi Footwork 1:40.402 +5.702
27 #9 Michele Alboreto Footwork 1:40.844 +6.144
28 #34 Nicola Larini Modena 1:42.492 +7.792
29 #35 Eric van de Poele Modena 1:42.724 +8.024
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 #2 Gerhard Berger McLaren 1:34.700
2 #1 Ayrton Senna McLaren 1:34.898 +0.198
3 #5 Nigel Mansell Williams 1:34.922 +0.222
4 #27 Alain Prost Ferrari 1:36.670 +1.970
5 #6 Riccardo Patrese Williams 1:36.882 +2.182
6 #28 Jean Alesi Ferrari 1:37.140 +2.440
7 #23 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 1:38.154 +3.454
8 #24 Gianni Morbidelli Minardi 1:38.248 +3.548
9 #19 Michael Schumacher Benetton 1:38.363 +3.663
10 #20 Nelson Piquet Benetton 1:38.614 +3.914
11 #33 Andrea de Cesaris Jordan 1:38.842 +4.142
12 #22 JJ Lehto Dallara 1:38.911 +4.211
13 #32 Alex Zanardi Jordan 1:38.923 +4.223
14 #4 Stefano Modena Tyrrell 1:38.926 +4.226
15 #3 Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell 1:39.118 +4.418
16 #21 Emanuele Pirro Dallara 1:39.238 +4.538
17 #25 Thierry Boutsen Ligier 1:39.499 +4.799
18 #15 Maurício Gugelmin Leyton House 1:39.518 +4.818
19 #7 Martin Brundle Brabham 1:39.697 +4.997
20 #26 Érik Comas Ligier 1:39.820 +5.120
21 #11 Mika Häkkinen Lotus 1:40.024 +5.324
22 #16 Karl Wendlinger Leyton House 1:40.092 +5.392
23 #12 Johnny Herbert Lotus 1:40.170 +5.470
24 #14 Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal 1:40.184 +5.484
25 #30 Aguri Suzuki Lola 1:40.255 +5.555
26 #10 Alex Caffi Footwork 1:40.402 +5.702
27 #9 Michele Alboreto Footwork 1:40.844 +6.144
28 #34 Nicola Larini Modena 1:42.492 +7.792
29 #35 Eric van de Poele Modena 1:42.724 +8.024
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 #2 Gerhard Berger McLaren 1:36.458
2 #1 Ayrton Senna McLaren 1:36.490 +0.032
3 #5 Nigel Mansell Williams 1:36.529 +0.071
4 #27 Alain Prost Ferrari 1:37.565 +1.107
5 #28 Jean Alesi Ferrari 1:37.718 +1.260
6 #6 Riccardo Patrese Williams 1:37.874 +1.416
7 #32 Alex Zanardi Jordan 1:39.051 +2.593
8 #4 Stefano Modena Tyrrell 1:39.245 +2.787
9 #19 Michael Schumacher Benetton 1:39.742 +3.284
10 #25 Thierry Boutsen Ligier 1:39.946 +3.488
11 #3 Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell 1:40.100 +3.642
12 #23 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 1:40.176 +3.718
13 #22 JJ Lehto Dallara 1:40.191 +3.733
14 #33 Andrea de Cesaris Jordan 1:40.407 +3.949
15 #12 Johnny Herbert Lotus 1:40.512 +4.054
16 #10 Alex Caffi Footwork 1:40.517 +4.059
17 #20 Nelson Piquet Benetton 1:40.557 +4.099
18 #15 Maurício Gugelmin Leyton House 1:40.714 +4.256
19 #7 Martin Brundle Brabham 1:40.867 +4.409
20 #24 Gianni Morbidelli Minardi 1:41.088 +4.630
21 #21 Emanuele Pirro Dallara 1:41.246 +4.788
22 #26 Érik Comas Ligier 1:41.251 +4.793
23 #11 Mika Häkkinen Lotus 1:41.485 +5.027
24 #30 Aguri Suzuki Lola 1:41.528 +5.070
25 #9 Michele Alboreto Footwork 1:41.536 +5.078
26 #16 Karl Wendlinger Leyton House 1:41.639 +5.181
27 #14 Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal 1:42.835 +6.377
28 #34 Nicola Larini Modena 1:43.057 +6.599
29 #35 Eric van de Poele Modena 1:46.641 +10.183
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 #7 Martin Brundle Brabham 1:41.289
2 #10 Alex Caffi Footwork 1:42.382 +1.093
3 #9 Michele Alboreto Footwork 1:42.479 +1.190
4 #14 Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal 1:43.025 +1.736
5 #8 Mark Blundell Brabham 1:44.004 +2.715
6 #31 Naoki Hattori Coloni 2:00.035 +18.746
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 #2 Gerhard Berger McLaren 1:35.626
2 #1 Ayrton Senna McLaren 1:35.635 +0.009
3 #5 Nigel Mansell Williams 1:36.556 +0.930
4 #6 Riccardo Patrese Williams 1:38.424 +2.798
5 #19 Michael Schumacher Benetton 1:38.482 +2.856
6 #22 JJ Lehto Dallara 1:39.119 +3.493
7 #24 Gianni Morbidelli Minardi 1:39.324 +3.698
8 #23 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 1:39.441 +3.815
9 #27 Alain Prost Ferrari 1:39.664 +4.038
10 #16 Karl Wendlinger Leyton House 1:39.667 +4.041
11 #4 Stefano Modena Tyrrell 1:39.732 +4.106
12 #7 Martin Brundle Brabham 1:39.771 +4.145
13 #33 Andrea de Cesaris Jordan 1:39.905 +4.279
14 #10 Alex Caffi Footwork 1:40.165 +4.539
15 #21 Emanuele Pirro Dallara 1:40.193 +4.567
16 #15 Maurício Gugelmin Leyton House 1:40.315 +4.689
17 #9 Michele Alboreto Footwork 1:40.405 +4.779
18 #30 Aguri Suzuki Lola 1:40.591 +4.965
19 #25 Thierry Boutsen Ligier 1:40.663 +5.037
20 #20 Nelson Piquet Benetton 1:40.729 +5.103
21 #14 Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal 1:41.141 +5.515
22 #12 Johnny Herbert Lotus 1:41.559 +5.933
23 #26 Érik Comas Ligier 1:41.709 +6.083
24 #3 Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell 1:41.959 +6.333
25 #28 Jean Alesi Ferrari 1:42.098 +6.472
26 #32 Alex Zanardi Jordan 1:42.119 +6.493
27 #11 Mika Häkkinen Lotus 1:43.453 +7.827
28 #35 Eric van de Poele Modena 1:43.841 +8.215
29 #34 Nicola Larini Modena 1:45.976 +10.350
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 #1 Ayrton Senna McLaren 1:37.535
2 #2 Gerhard Berger McLaren 1:37.780 +0.245
3 #5 Nigel Mansell Williams 1:37.825 +0.290
4 #27 Alain Prost Ferrari 1:40.412 +2.877
5 #28 Jean Alesi Ferrari 1:40.434 +2.899
6 #33 Andrea de Cesaris Jordan 1:40.461 +2.926
7 #6 Riccardo Patrese Williams 1:40.608 +3.073
8 #32 Alex Zanardi Jordan 1:41.035 +3.500
9 #9 Michele Alboreto Footwork 1:41.573 +4.038
10 #20 Nelson Piquet Benetton 1:41.783 +4.248
11 #12 Johnny Herbert Lotus 1:41.787 +4.252
12 #10 Alex Caffi Footwork 1:42.032 +4.497
13 #22 JJ Lehto Dallara 1:42.186 +4.651
14 #7 Martin Brundle Brabham 1:42.276 +4.741
15 #24 Gianni Morbidelli Minardi 1:42.429 +4.894
16 #15 Maurício Gugelmin Leyton House 1:42.789 +5.254
17 #4 Stefano Modena Tyrrell 1:43.102 +5.567
18 #19 Michael Schumacher Benetton 1:43.317 +5.782
19 #3 Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell 1:43.453 +5.918
20 #21 Emanuele Pirro Dallara 1:43.574 +6.039
21 #25 Thierry Boutsen Ligier 1:43.781 +6.246
22 #29 Éric Bernard Lola 1:44.136 +6.601
23 #23 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 1:44.657 +7.122
24 #30 Aguri Suzuki Lola 1:45.026 +7.491
25 #11 Mika Häkkinen Lotus 1:45.164 +7.629
26 #16 Karl Wendlinger Leyton House 1:45.316 +7.781
27 #14 Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal 1:45.551 +8.016
28 #34 Nicola Larini Modena 1:45.555 +8.020
29 #26 Érik Comas Ligier 1:45.827 +8.292
30 #35 Eric van de Poele Modena 1:49.628 +12.093
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Lap
1 #1 Ayrton Senna McLaren 1:41.532 39
2 #2 Gerhard Berger McLaren 1:41.572 +0.040 40
3 #6 Riccardo Patrese Williams 1:41.804 +0.272 27
4 #19 Michael Schumacher Benetton 1:43.530 +1.998 29
5 #4 Stefano Modena Tyrrell 1:43.596 +2.064 46
6 #27 Alain Prost Ferrari 1:43.712 +2.180 36
7 #7 Martin Brundle Brabham 1:43.959 +2.427 32
8 #20 Nelson Piquet Benetton 1:43.997 +2.465 39
9 #26 Érik Comas Ligier 1:44.204 +2.672 34
10 #15 Maurício Gugelmin Leyton House 1:44.344 +2.812 29
11 #23 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 1:44.718 +3.186 30
12 #30 Aguri Suzuki Lola 1:45.107 +3.575 21
13 #5 Nigel Mansell Williams 1:45.642 +4.110 4
14 #25 Thierry Boutsen Ligier 1:45.723 +4.191 25
15 #12 Johnny Herbert Lotus 1:45.853 +4.321 30
16 #10 Alex Caffi Footwork 1:45.999 +4.467 28
17 #32 Alex Zanardi Jordan 1:46.184 +4.652 3
18 #14 Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal 1:46.210 +4.678 50
19 #3 Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell 1:46.351 +4.819 18
20 #24 Gianni Morbidelli Minardi 1:47.108 +5.576 11
21 #11 Mika Häkkinen Lotus 1:48.864 +7.332 4
22 #33 Andrea de Cesaris Jordan 1:57.393 +15.861 1
23 #22 JJ Lehto Dallara 1:58.100 +16.568 1
24 #21 Emanuele Pirro Dallara 1:58.757 +17.225 1
25 #16 Karl Wendlinger Leyton House 2:02.942 +21.410 1
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Standings

Driver standings
Pos. Driver Constructor Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Ayrton Senna McLaren 6 11 91
2 Nigel Mansell Williams 5 8 69 -22
3 Riccardo Patrese Williams 2 8 52 -39
4 Gerhard Berger McLaren 1 5 41 -50
5 Alain Prost Ferrari 0 5 34 -57
6 Nelson Piquet Benetton 1 3 25 -66
7 Jean Alesi Ferrari 0 3 21 -70
8 Stefano Modena Tyrrell 0 1 10 -81
9 Andrea de Cesaris Jordan 0 0 9 -82
10 Roberto Moreno Jordan 0 0 8 -83
11 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 0 0 6 -85
12 JJ Lehto Dallara 0 1 4 -87
13 Bertrand Gachot Jordan 0 0 4 -87
14 Michael Schumacher Benetton 0 0 4 -87
15 Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell 0 0 2 -89
16 Mika Häkkinen Lotus 0 0 2 -89
17 Martin Brundle Brabham 0 0 2 -89
18 Aguri Suzuki Lola 0 0 1 -90
19 Julian Bailey Lotus 0 0 1 -90
20 Emanuele Pirro Dallara 0 0 1 -90
21 Éric Bernard Lola 0 0 1 -90
22 Ivan Capelli Leyton House 0 0 1 -90
23 Mark Blundell Brabham 0 0 1 -90
Pos. Constructor Engine Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 McLaren Honda 7 16 132
2 Williams Renault 7 16 121 -11
3 Ferrari Ferrari 0 8 55 -77
4 Benetton Ford 1 3 37 -95
5 Jordan Ford 0 0 13 -119
6 Tyrrell Honda 0 1 12 -120
7 Minardi Ferrari 0 0 6 -126
8 Dallara Judd 0 1 5 -127
9 Lotus Judd 0 0 3 -129
10 Brabham Yamaha 0 0 3 -129
11 Lola Ford 0 0 2 -130
12 Leyton House Ilmor 0 0 1 -131

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The 1991 Japanese Grand Prix started Oct 20, 1991 on Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan. Gerhard Berger started from pole position with Ayrton Senna next to him. Nigel Mansell started from third place.

In 1 hour, 32 minutes and 10 seconds Gerhard Berger finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Ayrton Senna in second and Riccardo Patrese in third place.

After the 1991 Japanese Grand Prix, Ayrton Senna is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 91 points. Senna is 22 points ahead of Nigel Mansell.

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