The Garagiste.

Broadcast Age  ·  Round 15

Japanese Grand Prix

1991  ·  Suzuka Circuit  ·  20 October 1991  ·  53 laps

  1. 1st Gerhard Berger McLaren · 01:32:10.695
  2. 2nd Ayrton Senna McLaren · +0.344
  3. 3rd Riccardo Patrese Williams · +56.731

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Gerhard Berger

McLaren  —  Pole position

02 Lap 0

Jean Alesi

Retirement Ferrari  —  Engine

03 Lap 9

Nigel Mansell

Retirement Williams  —  Spun off

04 Lap 39

Pierluigi Martini

Retirement Minardi  —  Electrical

05 Lap 41

Érik Comas

Retirement Ligier  —  Alternator

06 On the Charge

Alex Caffi

Footwork  —  P26 → P10

07 Victory

Gerhard Berger

McLaren  —  Won from P1

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Gerhard Berger McLaren 1 53 01:32:10.695 10
2 Ayrton Senna McLaren 2 53 +0.344 6
3 Riccardo Patrese Williams 5 53 +56.731 4
4 Alain Prost Ferrari 4 53 +1:20.761 3
5 Martin Brundle Brabham 19 52 +1 Lap 2
6 Stefano Modena Tyrrell 14 52 +1 Lap 1
7 Nelson Piquet Benetton 10 52 +1 Lap
8 Maurício Gugelmin Leyton House 18 52 +1 Lap
9 Thierry Boutsen Ligier 17 52 +1 Lap
10 Alex Caffi Footwork 26 51 +2 Laps
11 Gabriele Tarquini Fondmetal 24 50 +3 Laps
12 Érik Comas Ligier 20 41 Alternator
13 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 7 39 Electrical
14 Michael Schumacher Benetton 9 34 Engine
15 Johnny Herbert Team Lotus 23 31 Engine
16 Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell 15 30 Spun off
17 Aguri Suzuki Lola 25 26 Engine
18 Gianni Morbidelli Minardi 8 15 Wheel
19 Nigel Mansell Williams 3 9 Spun off
20 Alessandro Zanardi Jordan 13 7 Gearbox
21 Mika Häkkinen Team Lotus 21 4 Engine
22 Andrea de Cesaris Jordan 11 1 Accident
23 Jyrki Järvilehto Dallara 12 1 Accident
24 Emanuele Pirro Dallara 16 1 Accident
25 Karl Wendlinger Leyton House 22 1 Accident
26 Jean Alesi Ferrari 6 0 Engine

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