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1991 season/Round 16

Australian Grand Prix 1991

  • Adelaide
  • 3 November 1991
  • 14 laps
  • 52.9 km
  • 3.780 km a lap
  1. P1Ayrton SennaMcLaren24:34.899
  2. P2Nigel MansellWilliams+1.259
  3. P3Gerhard BergerMcLaren+5.120

Result

PosDriverNo.Team · engineGridLapsTime / reasonPoints
1Ayrton Senna1McLaren · Honda11424:34.8995
2Nigel Mansell5Williams · Renault314+1.2593
3Gerhard Bergerfastest lap2McLaren · Honda214+5.1202
4Nelson Piquet20Benetton · Ford514+30.1031.5
5Riccardo Patrese6Williams · Renault414+50.5371
6Gianni Morbidelli27Ferrari814+51.0690.5
7Emanuele Pirro21Dallara · Judd1314+52.361
8Andrea de Cesaris33Jordan · Ford1214+1:00.431
9Alex Zanardi32Jordan · Ford1614+1:15.567
10Stefano Modena4Tyrrell · Honda914+1:20.370
11Johnny Herbert12Lotus · Judd2114+1:22.073
12JJ lehto22Dallara · Judd1114+1:38.519
13Michele Alboreto9Footwork · Ford1514+1:39.303
14Maurício Gugelmin15Leyton House · Ilmor1413+1 lap
15Alex Caffi10Footwork · Ford2313+1 lap
16Roberto Moreno24Minardi · Ferrari1813+1 lap
17Mark Blundell8Brabham · Yamaha1713+1 lap
18Érik Comas26Ligier · Lamborghini2213+1 lap
19Mika Häkkinen11Lotus · Judd2513+1 lap
20Karl Wendlinger16Leyton House · Ilmor2612+2 laps
DNFPierluigi Martini23Minardi · Ferrari108Spun off
DNFMichael Schumacher19Benetton · Ford65Spun off
DNFJean Alesi28Ferrari75Accident
DNFNicola Larini34Modena · Lamborghini195Spun off
DNFThierry Boutsen25Ligier · Lamborghini205Accident
DNFSatoru Nakajima3Tyrrell · Honda244Spun off
DNQAguri Suzuki30Lola · Ford–
DNQMartin Brundle7Brabham · Yamaha–
DNQEric van de Poele35Modena · Lamborghini–
DNQBertrand Gachot29Lola · Ford–
DNPQGabriele Tarquini14Fondmetal · Ford–
DNPQNaoki Hattori31Coloni · Ford–

A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamTimeGap
1Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:14.041
2Gerhard BergerMcLaren1:14.385+0.344
3Nigel MansellWilliams1:14.822+0.781
4Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:15.057+1.016
5Nelson PiquetBenetton1:15.291+1.250
6Michael SchumacherBenetton1:15.508+1.467
7Jean AlesiFerrari1:15.545+1.504
8Gianni MorbidelliFerrari1:16.203+2.162
9Stefano ModenaTyrrell1:16.253+2.212
10Pierluigi MartiniMinardi1:16.359+2.318
11JJ lehtoDallara1:16.871+2.830
12Andrea de CesarisJordan1:17.050+3.009
13Emanuele PirroDallara1:17.342+3.301
14Maurício GugelminLeyton House1:17.344+3.303
15Michele AlboretoFootwork1:17.355+3.314
16Alex ZanardiJordan1:17.362+3.321
17Mark BlundellBrabham1:17.365+3.324
18Roberto MorenoMinardi1:17.639+3.598
19Nicola LariniModena1:17.936+3.895
20Thierry BoutsenLigier1:17.969+3.928
21Johnny HerbertLotus1:18.091+4.050
22Érik ComasLigier1:18.112+4.071
23Alex CaffiFootwork1:18.157+4.116
24Satoru NakajimaTyrrell1:18.216+4.175
25Mika HäkkinenLotus1:18.271+4.230
26Karl WendlingerLeyton House1:18.282+4.241
27Aguri SuzukiLola1:18.393+4.352
28Martin BrundleBrabham1:18.855+4.814
29Eric van de PoeleModena1:19.000+4.959
30Bertrand GachotLola1:19.274+5.233

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

PosDriverLapTimeGap
1Gerhard Berger141:41.141
2Ayrton Senna131:42.545+1.404
3Nelson Piquet51:42.616+1.475
4Nigel Mansell131:42.908+1.767
5Alex Zanardi141:43.519+2.378
6Michael Schumacher41:43.714+2.573
7Emanuele Pirro131:44.933+3.792
8Andrea de Cesaris141:45.264+4.123
9Riccardo Patrese91:45.297+4.156
10Gianni Morbidelli51:45.599+4.458

Championship after this race

The official standings after round 16. Arrows show the change against the round before.

The whole season
Constructors' championship after round 16
PosTeamPointsChange
1McLaren139
2Williams125
3Ferrari55.5
4Benetton38.5
5Jordan13
6Tyrrell12
7Minardi6
8Dallara5
9Lotus3
10Brabham3