Japanese Grand Prix 1995

Suzuka
29 October 1995
53 laps
310.6 km
5.860 km a lap

P1Michael Schumacher Benetton1:36:52.930
P2Mika Häkkinen McLaren+19.337
P3Johnny Herbert Benetton+1:23.804

Pole positionMichael SchumacherBenetton · 1:38.023
Fastest lapMichael Schumacher1:42.976 · lap 33
Winner started fromP1on the grid

Result

Pos	Driver	No.	Team · engine	Grid	Laps	Time / reason	Points
1	Michael Schumacherfastest lap	1	Benetton · Renault	1	53	1:36:52.930	10
2	Mika Häkkinen	8	McLaren · Mercedes	3	53	+19.337	6
3	Johnny Herbert	2	Benetton · Renault	9	53	+1:23.804	4
4	Eddie Irvine	15	Jordan · Peugeot	7	53	+1:42.136	3
5	Olivier Panis	26	Ligier · Mugen-Honda	11	52	+1 lap	2
6	Mika Salo	4	Tyrrell · Yamaha	12	52	+1 lap	1
7	Mark Blundell	7	McLaren · Mercedes	23	52	+1 lap
8	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	30	Sauber · Ford	8	52	+1 lap
9	Luca Badoer	24	Minardi · Ford	17	51	+2 laps
10	Karl Wendlinger	29	Sauber · Ford	15	51	+2 laps
11	Pedro Lamy	23	Minardi · Ford	16	51	+2 laps
12	Taki Inoue	10	Footwork · Hart	18	51	+2 laps
DNF	Damon Hill	5	Williams · Renault	4	40	Spun off
DNF	David Coulthard	6	Williams · Renault	6	39	Spun off
DNF	Pedro Diniz	21	Forti · Ford	20	32	Spun off
DNF	Jean Alesi	27	Ferrari	2	24	Driveshaft
DNF	Andrea Montermini	17	Pacific · Ford	19	23	Spun off
DNF	Gerhard Berger	28	Ferrari	5	16	Electrical
DNF	Rubens Barrichello	14	Jordan · Peugeot	10	15	Spun off
DNF	Ukyo Katayama	3	Tyrrell · Yamaha	13	12	Spun off
DNF	Bertrand Gachot	16	Pacific · Ford	22	6	Halfshaft
DNF	Roberto Moreno	22	Forti · Ford	21	1	Gearbox
DNF	Gianni Morbidelli	9	Footwork · Hart	14	0	Spun off
DNS	Aguri Suzuki	25	Ligier · Mugen-Honda	–		Injury

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

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap
1	Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1:38.023
2	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:38.888	+0.865
3	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:38.954	+0.931
4	Damon Hill	Williams	1:39.032	+1.009
5	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:39.040	+1.017
6	David Coulthard	Williams	1:39.155	+1.132
7	Eddie Irvine	Jordan	1:39.621	+1.598
8	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber	1:40.010	+1.987
9	Johnny Herbert	Benetton	1:40.349	+2.326
10	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	1:40.381	+2.358
11	Olivier Panis	Ligier	1:40.838	+2.815
12	Mika Salo	Tyrrell	1:41.355	+3.332
13	Aguri Suzuki	Ligier	1:41.592	+3.569
14	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	1:41.977	+3.954
15	Gianni Morbidelli	Footwork	1:42.059	+4.036
16	Karl Wendlinger	Sauber	1:42.912	+4.889
17	Pedro Lamy	Minardi	1:43.102	+5.079
18	Luca Badoer	Minardi	1:43.542	+5.519
19	Taki Inoue	Footwork	1:44.074	+6.051
20	Andrea Montermini	Pacific	1:46.097	+8.074
21	Pedro Diniz	Forti	1:46.654	+8.631
22	Roberto Moreno	Forti	1:48.267	+10.244
23	Bertrand Gachot	Pacific	1:48.289	+10.266
24	Mark Blundell	McLaren	16:42.640	+15:04.617

Pit stops

Time from entering to leaving the pit lane, not the stationary time.

Driver	Stops	On laps	Fastest
Gerhard Berger	1	6	22.819 s
Rubens Barrichello	1	8	32.927 s
Ukyo Katayama	1	10	37.733 s
Andrea Montermini	1	13	42.609 s
Jean Alesi	2	5, 7	29.669 s
Mika Häkkinen	2	11, 28	32.172 s
Mark Blundell	2	11, 31	32.193 s
Michael Schumacher	2	10, 31	32.522 s
David Coulthard	2	10, 34	33.720 s
Mika Salo	2	9, 31	35.949 s
Luca Badoer	2	12, 33	36.800 s
Pedro Lamy	2	11, 35	38.484 s
Olivier Panis	2	8, 28	39.145 s
Pedro Diniz	2	11, 26	42.032 s
Taki Inoue	2	14, 27	42.473 s
Johnny Herbert	3	8, 26, 40	32.418 s
Eddie Irvine	3	11, 26, 37	33.109 s
Damon Hill	3	9, 35, 37	34.168 s
Heinz-Harald Frentzen	3	9, 20, 40	34.495 s
Karl Wendlinger	3	11, 38, 39	35.637 s

Every stop, lap by lap (41)

Lap	Driver	Stop	Time
5	Jean Alesi	1	29.669 s
6	Gerhard Berger	1	22.819 s
7	Jean Alesi	2	32.700 s
8	Johnny Herbert	1	32.418 s
8	Rubens Barrichello	1	32.927 s
8	Olivier Panis	1	43.864 s
9	Damon Hill	1	34.168 s
9	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	1	34.495 s
9	Mika Salo	1	35.949 s
10	Michael Schumacher	1	32.522 s
10	David Coulthard	1	33.720 s
10	Ukyo Katayama	1	37.733 s
11	Mika Häkkinen	1	32.172 s
11	Mark Blundell	1	32.193 s
11	Eddie Irvine	1	33.734 s
11	Pedro Lamy	1	38.484 s
11	Karl Wendlinger	1	40.231 s
11	Pedro Diniz	1	42.032 s
12	Luca Badoer	1	36.800 s
13	Andrea Montermini	1	42.609 s
14	Taki Inoue	1	50.203 s
20	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	2	48.218 s
26	Johnny Herbert	2	32.988 s
26	Pedro Diniz	2	45.722 s
26	Eddie Irvine	2	48.478 s
27	Taki Inoue	2	42.473 s
28	Mika Häkkinen	2	38.818 s
28	Olivier Panis	2	39.145 s
31	Mark Blundell	2	36.407 s
31	Michael Schumacher	2	36.547 s
31	Mika Salo	2	36.702 s
33	Luca Badoer	2	37.637 s
34	David Coulthard	2	35.561 s
35	Damon Hill	2	34.638 s
35	Pedro Lamy	2	43.364 s
37	Eddie Irvine	3	33.109 s
37	Damon Hill	3	57.219 s
38	Karl Wendlinger	2	35.637 s
39	Karl Wendlinger	3	48.847 s
40	Johnny Herbert	3	32.594 s
40	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	3	1:13.530 s

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

Pos	Driver	Lap	Time	Gap
1	Michael Schumacher	33	1:42.976
2	David Coulthard	33	1:43.079	+0.103
3	Damon Hill	31	1:43.193	+0.217
4	Mika Häkkinen	38	1:43.369	+0.393
5	Johnny Herbert	37	1:43.404	+0.428
6	Eddie Irvine	30	1:43.477	+0.501
7	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	35	1:44.211	+1.235
8	Mark Blundell	50	1:44.287	+1.311
9	Jean Alesi	23	1:44.370	+1.394
10	Mika Salo	51	1:45.625	+2.649

Championship after this race

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

The whole season

Drivers' championship after round 16
Pos	Driver	Points	Change
1	Michael Schumacher	102
2	Damon Hill	59
3	David Coulthard	49
4	Johnny Herbert	45	▲1
5	Jean Alesi	42	▼1
6	Gerhard Berger	31
7	Mika Häkkinen	17	▲1
8	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	15	▼1
9	Rubens Barrichello	11
10	Eddie Irvine	10	▲3

Constructors' championship after round 16
Pos	Team	Points	Change
1	Benetton	137
2	Williams	102
3	Ferrari	73
4	McLaren	27
5	Jordan	21
6	Ligier	18	▲1
7	Sauber	18	▼1
8	Tyrrell	3
9	Footwork	1