1
Ayrton Senna
McLaren
96 pts
2
Nigel Mansell
Williams
72 pts
3
Riccardo Patrese
Williams
53 pts
1
McLaren
139 pts
Ayrton Senna is the 1991 Formula 1 World Champion. Senna won 7 out of 16 races and scored a total of 96 points. With 24 points behind Nigel Mansell finished the season in second place and Riccardo Patrese as third. McLaren won the 1991 Formula 1 constructor championship, with a total of 139 points.
The season started with the 1991 United States Grand Prix on March 10th. The last race of the season was the 1991 Australian Grand Prix on November 3rd.
The season started with the 1991 United States Grand Prix on March 10th. The last race of the season was the 1991 Australian Grand Prix on November 3rd.
Number of races
16 races
First race
United States Grand Prix (March 10th)
Last race
Australian Grand Prix (November 3rd)
Most wins
Ayrton Senna (7)
Most pole positions
Ayrton Senna (8)
Most podiums
Ayrton Senna (12)
Most top 5 finishes
Ayrton Senna (14)
Most points finishes
Ayrton Senna (14)
Most DNF's
Jyrki Järvilehto (11)
Éric Bernard (11)
Éric Bernard (11)
2 more
1991 standings
Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 7 | 12 | 96 | |
2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 5 | 9 | 72 | -24 |
3 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 2 | 8 | 53 | -43 |
4 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | 1 | 6 | 43 | -53 |
5 | Alain Prost | Ferrari | 5 | 34 | -62 | |
6 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton | 1 | 3 | 26.5 | -69.5 |
7 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 3 | 21 | -75 | |
8 | Stefano Modena | Tyrrell | 1 | 10 | -86 | |
9 | Andrea de Cesaris | Jordan | 9 | -87 | ||
10 | Roberto Moreno | Minardi | 8 | -88 | ||
11 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 6 | -90 | ||
12 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Dallara | 1 | 4 | -92 | |
13 | Bertrand Gachot | Larrousse | 4 | -92 | ||
14 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 4 | -92 | ||
15 | Satoru Nakajima | Tyrrell | 2 | -94 | ||
16 | Mika Häkkinen | Team Lotus | 2 | -94 | ||
17 | Martin Brundle | Brabham | 2 | -94 | ||
18 | Emanuele Pirro | Dallara | 1 | -95 | ||
19 | Mark Blundell | Brabham | 1 | -95 | ||
20 | Ivan Capelli | Leyton House | 1 | -95 | ||
21 | Éric Bernard | Lola | 1 | -95 | ||
22 | Aguri Suzuki | Lola | 1 | -95 | ||
23 | Julian Bailey | Team Lotus | 1 | -95 | ||
24 | Gianni Morbidelli | Ferrari | 0.5 | -95.5 | ||
25 | Maurício Gugelmin | Leyton House | 0 | -96 | ||
26 | Thierry Boutsen | Ligier | 0 | -96 | ||
27 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | 0 | -96 | ||
28 | Nicola Larini | Lambo | 0 | -96 | ||
29 | Érik Comas | Ligier | 0 | -96 | ||
30 | Gabriele Tarquini | Fondmetal | 0 | -96 | ||
31 | Alessandro Zanardi | Jordan | 0 | -96 | ||
32 | Eric van de Poele | Lambo | 0 | -96 | ||
33 | Alex Caffi | Footwork | 0 | -96 | ||
34 | Olivier Grouillard | AGS | 0 | -96 | ||
35 | Michele Alboreto | Footwork | 0 | -96 | ||
36 | Karl Wendlinger | Leyton House | 0 | -96 | ||
37 | Stefan Johansson | Footwork | 0 | -96 | ||
38 | Fabrizio Barbazza | AGS | 0 | -96 | ||
39 | Michael Bartels | Team Lotus | 0 | -96 | ||
40 | Naoki Hattori | Coloni | 0 | -96 | ||
41 | Pedro Chaves | Coloni | 0 | -96 |
Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | McLaren | 8 | 18 | 139 | |
2 | Williams | 7 | 17 | 125 | -14 |
3 | Ferrari | 8 | 55.5 | -83.5 | |
4 | Benetton | 1 | 3 | 38.5 | -100.5 |
5 | Jordan | 13 | -126 | ||
6 | Tyrrell | 1 | 12 | -127 | |
7 | Minardi | 6 | -133 | ||
8 | Dallara | 1 | 5 | -134 | |
9 | Team Lotus | 3 | -136 | ||
10 | Brabham | 3 | -136 | ||
11 | Leyton House | 1 | -138 | ||
12 | Lola | 1 | -138 | ||
13 | Larrousse | 1 | -138 | ||
14 | Ligier | 0 | -139 | ||
15 | Lambo | 0 | -139 | ||
16 | AGS | 0 | -139 | ||
17 | Fondmetal | 0 | -139 | ||
18 | Footwork | 0 | -139 | ||
19 | Coloni | 0 | -139 |
1991 schedule
Date | Race | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Pole position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 10th | United States Grand Prix | #1 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna |
Mar 24th | Brazilian Grand Prix | #1 Ayrton Senna | Riccardo Patrese | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna |
Apr 28th | San Marino Grand Prix | #1 Ayrton Senna | Gerhard Berger | Jyrki Järvilehto | Ayrton Senna |
May 12th | Monaco Grand Prix | #1 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Jean Alesi | Ayrton Senna |
Jun 2nd | Canadian Grand Prix | #20 Nelson Piquet | Stefano Modena | Riccardo Patrese | Riccardo Patrese |
Jun 16th | Mexican Grand Prix | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Riccardo Patrese |
Jul 7th | French Grand Prix | #5 Nigel Mansell | Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Riccardo Patrese |
Jul 14th | British Grand Prix | #5 Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell |
Jul 28th | German Grand Prix | #5 Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Jean Alesi | Nigel Mansell |
Aug 11th | Hungarian Grand Prix | #1 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Ayrton Senna |
Aug 25th | Belgian Grand Prix | #1 Ayrton Senna | Gerhard Berger | Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna |
Sep 8th | Italian Grand Prix | #5 Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna |
Sep 22nd | Portuguese Grand Prix | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Ayrton Senna | Jean Alesi | Riccardo Patrese |
Sep 29th | Spanish Grand Prix | #5 Nigel Mansell | Alain Prost | Riccardo Patrese | Gerhard Berger |
Oct 20th | Japanese Grand Prix | #2 Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | Riccardo Patrese | Gerhard Berger |
Nov 3rd | Australian Grand Prix | #1 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna |