1993 South African Grand Prix

Round

1/16

Date

Mar 14, 1993 at 00:00 CET

Location

Midrand, South Africa

Circuit

Kyalami Racing Circuit

Circuit length

4.261 m (13 turns)

Race distance

306.792 km (72 laps)

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Prost

Winner

1:38:45.082

Winning time

Prost

Pole position

Prost

Fastest lap

1:19.492

Fastest lap time

Results

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps	Points
1	#2 Alain Prost	Williams	1:38:45.082	1st	72	10
2	#8 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	+1:19.824	2nd	72	6
3	#26 Mark Blundell	Ligier	+1 lap	8th	71	4
4	#23 Christian Fittipaldi	Minardi	+1 lap	13th	71	3
5	#30 JJ Lehto	Sauber	+2 laps	6th	70	2
6	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	Engine	15th	69	1
7	#9 Derek Warwick	Footwork	Spun off	22nd	69
DNF	#25 Martin Brundle	Ligier	Spun off	12th	57
DNF	#21 Michele Alboreto	Lola	Overheating	25th	55
DNF	#20 Érik Comas	Larrousse	Engine	19th	51
DNF	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Benetton	Spun off	7th	46
DNF	#5 Michael Schumacher	Benetton	Spun off	3rd	39
DNF	#12 Johnny Herbert	Lotus	Fuel system	17th	38
DNF	#29 Karl Wendlinger	Sauber	Engine	10th	33
DNF	#14 Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	Gearbox	14th	31
DNF	#27 Jean Alesi	Ferrari	Suspension	5th	30
DNF	#19 Philippe Alliot	Larrousse	Spun off	11th	27
DNF	#24 Fabrizio Barbazza	Minardi	Collision	24th	21
DNF	#10 Aguri Suzuki	Footwork	Collision	20th	21
DNF	#22 Luca Badoer	Lola	Gearbox	26th	20
DNF	#0 Damon Hill	Williams	Collision	4th	16
DNF	#11 Alex Zanardi	Lotus	Collision	16th	16
DNF	#7 Michael Andretti	McLaren	Collision	9th	4
DNF	#15 Ivan Capelli	Jordan	Spun off	18th	2
DNF	#3 Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	Transmission	21st	1
DNF	#4 Andrea de Cesaris	Tyrrell	Transmission	23rd	0

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#2 Alain Prost	Williams	1:18.802
2	#8 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:19.475	+0.673
3	#5 Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1:19.961	+1.159
4	#0 Damon Hill	Williams	1:20.592	+1.790
5	#7 Michael Andretti	McLaren	1:20.918	+2.116
6	#27 Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:21.198	+2.396
7	#20 Érik Comas	Larrousse	1:21.331	+2.529
8	#30 JJ Lehto	Sauber	1:21.464	+2.662
9	#29 Karl Wendlinger	Sauber	1:21.822	+3.020
10	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Benetton	1:22.186	+3.384
11	#11 Alex Zanardi	Lotus	1:22.233	+3.431
12	#23 Christian Fittipaldi	Minardi	1:22.281	+3.479
13	#26 Mark Blundell	Ligier	1:22.316	+3.514
14	#10 Aguri Suzuki	Footwork	1:22.345	+3.543
15	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:22.346	+3.544
16	#12 Johnny Herbert	Lotus	1:22.370	+3.568
17	#25 Martin Brundle	Ligier	1:22.402	+3.600
18	#9 Derek Warwick	Footwork	1:22.476	+3.674
19	#14 Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	1:22.754	+3.952
20	#19 Philippe Alliot	Larrousse	1:23.055	+4.253
21	#21 Michele Alboreto	Lola	1:23.320	+4.518
22	#15 Ivan Capelli	Jordan	1:23.560	+4.758
23	#4 Andrea de Cesaris	Tyrrell	1:23.796	+4.994
24	#3 Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	1:24.061	+5.259
25	#24 Fabrizio Barbazza	Minardi	1:24.071	+5.269
26	#22 Luca Badoer	Lola	1:24.566	+5.764

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#2 Alain Prost	Williams	1:15.696
2	#8 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:15.784	+0.088
3	#5 Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1:17.261	+1.565
4	#0 Damon Hill	Williams	1:17.592	+1.896
5	#27 Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:18.234	+2.538
6	#30 JJ Lehto	Sauber	1:18.664	+2.968
7	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Benetton	1:18.676	+2.980
8	#26 Mark Blundell	Ligier	1:18.687	+2.991
9	#7 Michael Andretti	McLaren	1:18.786	+3.090
10	#29 Karl Wendlinger	Sauber	1:18.950	+3.254
11	#19 Philippe Alliot	Larrousse	1:19.034	+3.338
12	#25 Martin Brundle	Ligier	1:19.138	+3.442
13	#23 Christian Fittipaldi	Minardi	1:19.285	+3.589
14	#14 Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	1:19.305	+3.609
15	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:19.386	+3.690
16	#11 Alex Zanardi	Lotus	1:19.396	+3.700
17	#12 Johnny Herbert	Lotus	1:19.498	+3.802
18	#15 Ivan Capelli	Jordan	1:19.759	+4.063
19	#20 Érik Comas	Larrousse	1:20.081	+4.385
20	#10 Aguri Suzuki	Footwork	1:20.237	+4.541
21	#3 Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	1:20.401	+4.705
22	#9 Derek Warwick	Footwork	1:20.402	+4.706
23	#4 Andrea de Cesaris	Tyrrell	1:20.660	+4.964
24	#24 Fabrizio Barbazza	Minardi	1:20.994	+5.298
25	#21 Michele Alboreto	Lola	1:21.893	+6.197
26	#22 Luca Badoer	Lola	1:24.737	+9.041

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#2 Alain Prost	Williams	1:15.696		15
2	#8 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:15.784	+0.088	10
3	#5 Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1:17.261	+1.565	20
4	#0 Damon Hill	Williams	1:17.592	+1.896	14
5	#27 Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:18.234	+2.538	17
6	#30 JJ Lehto	Sauber	1:18.664	+2.968	7
7	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Benetton	1:18.676	+2.980	21
8	#26 Mark Blundell	Ligier	1:18.687	+2.991	18
9	#7 Michael Andretti	McLaren	1:18.786	+3.090	14
10	#29 Karl Wendlinger	Sauber	1:18.950	+3.254	15
11	#19 Philippe Alliot	Larrousse	1:19.034	+3.338	19
12	#23 Christian Fittipaldi	Minardi	1:19.285	+3.589	23
13	#14 Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	1:19.305	+3.609	18
14	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:19.386	+3.690	8
15	#11 Alex Zanardi	Lotus	1:19.396	+3.700	16
16	#25 Martin Brundle	Ligier	1:19.457	+3.761	15
17	#12 Johnny Herbert	Lotus	1:19.498	+3.802	19
18	#15 Ivan Capelli	Jordan	1:19.759	+4.063	16
19	#20 Érik Comas	Larrousse	1:20.081	+4.385	20
20	#10 Aguri Suzuki	Footwork	1:20.237	+4.541	15
21	#9 Derek Warwick	Footwork	1:20.402	+4.706	14
22	#3 Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	1:20.479	+4.783	11
23	#4 Andrea de Cesaris	Tyrrell	1:20.660	+4.964	11
24	#24 Fabrizio Barbazza	Minardi	1:21.195	+5.499	5
25	#21 Michele Alboreto	Lola	1:21.893	+6.197	11

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#2 Alain Prost	Williams	1:16.804		18
2	#8 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:17.152	+0.348	14
3	#5 Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1:17.507	+0.703	16
4	#0 Damon Hill	Williams	1:17.732	+0.928	15
5	#27 Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:18.775	+1.971	16
6	#7 Michael Andretti	McLaren	1:18.903	+2.099	19
7	#30 JJ Lehto	Sauber	1:19.120	+2.316	13
8	#25 Martin Brundle	Ligier	1:19.138	+2.334	17
9	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Benetton	1:19.341	+2.537	18
10	#19 Philippe Alliot	Larrousse	1:19.350	+2.546	16
11	#26 Mark Blundell	Ligier	1:19.688	+2.884	13
12	#23 Christian Fittipaldi	Minardi	1:19.825	+3.021	19
13	#12 Johnny Herbert	Lotus	1:20.009	+3.205	12
14	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:20.066	+3.262	11
15	#14 Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	1:20.118	+3.314	14
16	#11 Alex Zanardi	Lotus	1:20.150	+3.346	13
17	#29 Karl Wendlinger	Sauber	1:20.365	+3.561	5
18	#3 Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	1:20.401	+3.597	13
19	#4 Andrea de Cesaris	Tyrrell	1:20.721	+3.917	13
20	#9 Derek Warwick	Footwork	1:20.821	+4.017	16
21	#15 Ivan Capelli	Jordan	1:20.841	+4.037	13
22	#24 Fabrizio Barbazza	Minardi	1:20.994	+4.190	13
23	#20 Érik Comas	Larrousse	1:21.000	+4.196	5
24	#10 Aguri Suzuki	Footwork	1:21.342	+4.538	14
25	#21 Michele Alboreto	Lola	1:22.843	+6.039	12
26	#22 Luca Badoer	Lola	1:24.737	+7.933	6

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#8 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:18.533
2	#7 Michael Andretti	McLaren	1:18.896	+0.363
3	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Benetton	1:19.375	+0.842
4	#25 Martin Brundle	Ligier	1:19.380	+0.847
5	#26 Mark Blundell	Ligier	1:19.950	+1.417
6	#23 Christian Fittipaldi	Minardi	1:19.975	+1.442
7	#20 Érik Comas	Larrousse	1:20.003	+1.470
8	#15 Ivan Capelli	Jordan	1:20.029	+1.496
9	#27 Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:20.083	+1.550
10	#5 Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1:20.127	+1.594
11	#14 Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	1:20.134	+1.601
12	#10 Aguri Suzuki	Footwork	1:20.198	+1.665
13	#11 Alex Zanardi	Lotus	1:20.279	+1.746
14	#9 Derek Warwick	Footwork	1:20.530	+1.997
15	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:20.743	+2.210
16	#19 Philippe Alliot	Larrousse	1:20.813	+2.280
17	#2 Alain Prost	Williams	1:20.834	+2.301
18	#0 Damon Hill	Williams	1:20.934	+2.401
19	#30 JJ Lehto	Sauber	1:21.168	+2.635
20	#29 Karl Wendlinger	Sauber	1:21.296	+2.763
21	#4 Andrea de Cesaris	Tyrrell	1:21.638	+3.105
22	#12 Johnny Herbert	Lotus	1:22.032	+3.499
23	#22 Luca Badoer	Lola	1:22.058	+3.525
24	#24 Fabrizio Barbazza	Minardi	1:22.810	+4.277
25	#21 Michele Alboreto	Lola	1:22.960	+4.427
26	#3 Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	1:26.099	+7.566

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#8 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:18.133
2	#2 Alain Prost	Williams	1:18.453	+0.320
3	#5 Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1:18.611	+0.478
4	#0 Damon Hill	Williams	1:18.932	+0.799
5	#7 Michael Andretti	McLaren	1:19.484	+1.351
6	#12 Johnny Herbert	Lotus	1:20.235	+2.102
7	#20 Érik Comas	Larrousse	1:20.655	+2.522
8	#25 Martin Brundle	Ligier	1:20.665	+2.532
9	#19 Philippe Alliot	Larrousse	1:20.820	+2.687
10	#29 Karl Wendlinger	Sauber	1:20.880	+2.747
11	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Benetton	1:21.010	+2.877
12	#26 Mark Blundell	Ligier	1:21.014	+2.881
13	#30 JJ Lehto	Sauber	1:21.294	+3.161
14	#3 Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	1:21.417	+3.284
15	#27 Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:21.447	+3.314
16	#15 Ivan Capelli	Jordan	1:21.566	+3.433
17	#14 Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	1:22.087	+3.954
18	#24 Fabrizio Barbazza	Minardi	1:22.103	+3.970
19	#10 Aguri Suzuki	Footwork	1:22.167	+4.034
20	#11 Alex Zanardi	Lotus	1:22.417	+4.284
21	#4 Andrea de Cesaris	Tyrrell	1:22.922	+4.789
22	#9 Derek Warwick	Footwork	1:24.006	+5.873
23	#21 Michele Alboreto	Lola	1:24.742	+6.609
24	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:25.305	+7.172
25	#22 Luca Badoer	Lola	1:27.325	+9.192
26	#23 Christian Fittipaldi	Minardi	1:34.080	+15.947

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Lap
1	#2 Alain Prost	Williams	1:19.492		40
2	#30 JJ Lehto	Sauber	1:20.113	+0.621	52
3	#5 Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1:20.323	+0.831	35
4	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Benetton	1:20.591	+1.099	46
5	#26 Mark Blundell	Ligier	1:20.732	+1.240	45
6	#8 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:20.755	+1.263	38
7	#29 Karl Wendlinger	Sauber	1:20.783	+1.291	33
8	#20 Érik Comas	Larrousse	1:20.897	+1.405	50
9	#25 Martin Brundle	Ligier	1:20.978	+1.486	50
10	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:21.118	+1.626	55
11	#23 Christian Fittipaldi	Minardi	1:21.790	+2.298	34
12	#12 Johnny Herbert	Lotus	1:21.936	+2.444	35
13	#19 Philippe Alliot	Larrousse	1:22.108	+2.616	22
14	#14 Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	1:22.292	+2.800	30
15	#27 Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:22.303	+2.811	17
16	#9 Derek Warwick	Footwork	1:22.742	+3.250	55
17	#11 Alex Zanardi	Lotus	1:23.314	+3.822	16
18	#21 Michele Alboreto	Lola	1:23.496	+4.004	40
19	#0 Damon Hill	Williams	1:23.715	+4.223	7
20	#7 Michael Andretti	McLaren	1:23.807	+4.315	4
21	#10 Aguri Suzuki	Footwork	1:24.474	+4.982	18
22	#24 Fabrizio Barbazza	Minardi	1:24.594	+5.102	13
23	#22 Luca Badoer	Lola	1:26.074	+6.582	12
24	#15 Ivan Capelli	Jordan	1:27.277	+7.785	2
25	#3 Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	1:43.402	+23.910	1

Standings

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Alain Prost	Williams	1	1	10
2	Ayrton Senna	McLaren	0	1	6	-4
3	Mark Blundell	Ligier	0	1	4	-6
4	Christian Fittipaldi	Minardi	0	0	3	-7
5	JJ Lehto	Sauber	0	0	2	-8
6	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	0	0	1	-9

Pos.	Constructor	Engine	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Williams	Renault	1	1	10
2	McLaren	Ford	0	1	6	-4
3	Ligier	Renault	0	1	4	-6
4	Minardi	Ford	0	0	3	-7
5	Sauber	Sauber	0	0	2	-8
6	Ferrari	Ferrari	0	0	1	-9

More South African GP

Year	Winner	2nd	3rd	Fastest lap	Pole position
1992	#5 Nigel Mansell	Riccardo Patrese	Ayrton Senna	1:17.578 - Nigel Mansell	Nigel Mansell
1985	#5 Nigel Mansell	Keke Rosberg	Alain Prost	1:08.149 - Keke Rosberg	Nigel Mansell
1984	#8 Niki Lauda	Alain Prost	Derek Warwick	1:08.877 - Patrick Tambay	Nelson Piquet
1983	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Andrea de Cesaris	Nelson Piquet	1:09.948 - Nelson Piquet	Patrick Tambay
1982	#15 Alain Prost	Carlos Reutemann	René Arnoux	1:08.278 - Alain Prost	René Arnoux
1980	#16 René Arnoux	Jacques Laffite	Didier Pironi	1:13.150 - René Arnoux	Jean-Pierre Jabouille
1979	#12 Gilles Villeneuve	Jody Scheckter	Jean-Pierre Jarier	1:14.412 - Gilles Villeneuve	Jean-Pierre Jabouille
1978	#6 Ronnie Peterson	Patrick Depailler	John Watson	1:17.090 - Mario Andretti	Niki Lauda
1977	#11 Niki Lauda	Jody Scheckter	Patrick Depailler	1:17.630 - John Watson	James Hunt
1976	#1 Niki Lauda	James Hunt	Jochen Mass	1:17.970 - Niki Lauda	James Hunt
1975	#3 Jody Scheckter	Carlos Reutemann	Patrick Depailler	1:17.200 - Carlos Pace	Carlos Pace
1974	#7 Carlos Reutemann	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Mike Hailwood	1:18.160 - Carlos Reutemann	Niki Lauda
1973	#3 Jackie Stewart	Peter Revson	Emerson Fittipaldi	1:17.100 - Emerson Fittipaldi	Denny Hulme
1972	#12 Denny Hulme	Emerson Fittipaldi	Peter Revson	1:18.900 - Mike Hailwood	Jackie Stewart
1971	#6 Mario Andretti	Jackie Stewart	Clay Regazzoni	1:20.300 - Mario Andretti	Jackie Stewart
1970	#12 Jack Brabham	Denny Hulme	Jackie Stewart	1:20.800 - John Surtees	Jackie Stewart
1969	#7 Jackie Stewart	Graham Hill	Denny Hulme	1:21.600 - Jackie Stewart	Jack Brabham
1968	#4 Jim Clark	Graham Hill	Jochen Rindt	1:23.700 - Jim Clark	Jim Clark
1967	#4 Pedro Rodríguez	John Love	John Surtees	1:29.900 - Denny Hulme	Jack Brabham
1965	#5 Jim Clark	John Surtees	Graham Hill	1:27.600 - Jim Clark	Jim Clark
1963	#1 Jim Clark	Dan Gurney	Graham Hill	1:29.100 - Dan Gurney	Jim Clark
1962	#3 Graham Hill	Bruce McLaren	Tony Maggs	1:31.000 - Jim Clark	Jim Clark

The 1993 South African Grand Prix started Mar 14, 1993 on Kyalami Racing Circuit in Midrand, South Africa. Alain Prost started from pole position with Ayrton Senna next to him. Michael Schumacher started from third place.

In 1 hour, 38 minutes and 45 seconds Alain Prost finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Ayrton Senna in second and Mark Blundell in third place.

After the 1993 South African Grand Prix, Alain Prost is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 10 points. Prost is 4 points ahead of Ayrton Senna.