1991 Japanese Grand Prix

Qualifying Grid Race

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1	Gerhard Berger	McLaren-Honda	53	1:32:10.695	10
2	Ayrton Senna	McLaren-Honda	53	+0.344	6
3	Riccardo Patrese	Williams-Renault	53	+56.731	4
4	Alain Prost	Ferrari	53	+1:20.761	3
5	Martin Brundle	Brabham-Yamaha	52		2
6	Stefano Modena	Tyrrell-Honda	52		1
7	Nelson Piquet	Benetton-Ford	52
8	Mauricio Gugelmin	Leyton House-Ilmor	52
9	Thierry Boutsen	Ligier-Lamborghini	52
10	Alex Caffi	Footwork-Ford	51
11	Gabriele Tarquini	Fondmetal-Ford	50
DNF	Érik Comas	Ligier-Lamborghini	41			Alternator
DNF	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi-Ferrari	39			Electrical
DNF	Michael Schumacher	Benetton-Ford	34			Engine
DNF	Johnny Herbert	Lotus-Judd	31			Engine
DNF	Satoru Nakajima	Tyrrell-Honda	30			Spun off
DNF	Aguri Suzuki	Lola-Ford	26			Engine
DNF	Gianni Morbidelli	Minardi-Ferrari	15			Wheel
DNF	Nigel Mansell	Williams-Renault	9			Spun off
DNF	Alessandro Zanardi	Jordan-Ford	7			Gearbox
DNF	Mika Häkkinen	Lotus-Judd	4			Engine
DNF	Andrea de Cesaris	Jordan-Ford	1			Collision
DNF	JJ Lehto	Dallara-Judd	1			Collision
DNF	Emanuele Pirro	Dallara-Judd	1			Collision
DNF	Karl Wendlinger	Leyton House-Ilmor	1			Collision
DNF	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	0			Engine
DNQ	Michele Alboreto	Footwork-Ford	0
DNQ	Nicola Larini	Lambo-Lamborghini	0
DNQ	Eric van de Poele	Lambo-Lamborghini	0
DNQ	Éric Bernard	Lola-Ford	0			Accident
DNPQ	Mark Blundell	Brabham-Yamaha	0
DNPQ	Naoki Hattori	Coloni-Ford	0

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Time
1	Gerhard Berger	McLaren-Honda	1:34.700
2	Ayrton Senna	McLaren-Honda	1:34.898
3	Nigel Mansell	Williams-Renault	1:34.922
4	Alain Prost	Ferrari	1:36.670
5	Riccardo Patrese	Williams-Renault	1:36.882
6	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:37.140
7	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi-Ferrari	1:38.154
8	Gianni Morbidelli	Minardi-Ferrari	1:38.248
9	Michael Schumacher	Benetton-Ford	1:38.363
10	Nelson Piquet	Benetton-Ford	1:38.614
11	Andrea de Cesaris	Jordan-Ford	1:38.842
12	JJ Lehto	Dallara-Judd	1:38.911
13	Alessandro Zanardi	Jordan-Ford	1:38.923
14	Stefano Modena	Tyrrell-Honda	1:38.926
15	Satoru Nakajima	Tyrrell-Honda	1:39.118
16	Emanuele Pirro	Dallara-Judd	1:39.238
17	Thierry Boutsen	Ligier-Lamborghini	1:39.499
18	Mauricio Gugelmin	Leyton House-Ilmor	1:39.518
19	Martin Brundle	Brabham-Yamaha	1:39.697
20	Érik Comas	Ligier-Lamborghini	1:39.820
21	Mika Häkkinen	Lotus-Judd	1:40.024
22	Karl Wendlinger	Leyton House-Ilmor	1:40.092
23	Johnny Herbert	Lotus-Judd	1:40.170
24	Gabriele Tarquini	Fondmetal-Ford	1:40.184
25	Aguri Suzuki	Lola-Ford	1:40.255
26	Alex Caffi	Footwork-Ford	1:40.402
27	Michele Alboreto	Footwork-Ford	1:40.844
28	Nicola Larini	Lambo-Lamborghini	1:42.492
29	Eric van de Poele	Lambo-Lamborghini	1:42.724
30	Éric Bernard	Lola-Ford

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Q1	Q2	Gap
1	Gerhard Berger	McLaren-Honda	1:36.458	1:34.700
2	Ayrton Senna	McLaren-Honda	1:36.490	1:34.898	0.198
3	Nigel Mansell	Williams-Renault	1:36.529	1:34.922	0.222
4	Alain Prost	Ferrari	1:37.565	1:36.670	1.970
5	Riccardo Patrese	Williams-Renault	1:37.874	1:36.882	2.182
6	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:37.718	1:37.140	2.440
7	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi-Ferrari	1:40.176	1:38.154	3.454
8	Gianni Morbidelli	Minardi-Ferrari	1:41.088	1:38.248	3.548
9	Michael Schumacher	Benetton-Ford	1:39.742	1:38.363	3.663
10	Nelson Piquet	Benetton-Ford	1:40.557	1:38.614	3.914
11	Andrea de Cesaris	Jordan-Ford	1:40.407	1:38.842	4.142
12	JJ Lehto	Dallara-Judd	1:40.191	1:38.911	4.211
13	Alessandro Zanardi	Jordan-Ford	1:39.051	1:38.923	4.223
14	Stefano Modena	Tyrrell-Honda	1:39.245	1:38.926	4.226
15	Satoru Nakajima	Tyrrell-Honda	1:40.100	1:39.118	4.418
16	Emanuele Pirro	Dallara-Judd	1:41.246	1:39.238	4.538
17	Thierry Boutsen	Ligier-Lamborghini	1:39.946	1:39.499	4.799
18	Mauricio Gugelmin	Leyton House-Ilmor	1:40.714	1:39.518	4.818
19	Martin Brundle	Brabham-Yamaha	1:40.867	1:39.697	4.997
20	Érik Comas	Ligier-Lamborghini	1:41.251	1:39.820	5.120
21	Mika Häkkinen	Lotus-Judd	1:41.485	1:40.024	5.324
22	Karl Wendlinger	Leyton House-Ilmor	1:41.639	1:40.092	5.392
23	Johnny Herbert	Lotus-Judd	1:40.512	1:40.170	5.470
24	Gabriele Tarquini	Fondmetal-Ford	1:42.835	1:40.184	5.484
25	Aguri Suzuki	Lola-Ford	1:41.528	1:40.255	5.555
26	Alex Caffi	Footwork-Ford	1:40.517	1:40.402	5.702
27	Michele Alboreto	Footwork-Ford	1:41.536	1:40.844	6.144
28	Nicola Larini	Lambo-Lamborghini	1:43.057	1:42.492	7.792
29	Eric van de Poele	Lambo-Lamborghini	1:46.641	1:42.724	8.024
30	Éric Bernard	Lola-Ford	No time	No time

Championships

Drivers’

	1	Ayrton Senna	91	10,10,10,10,0,4,4,3,0,10,10,6,6,2,6
	2	Nigel Mansell	69	0,0,0,6,1,6,10,10,10,6,0,10,0,10,0
	3	Riccardo Patrese	52	0,6,0,0,4,10,2,0,6,4,2,0,10,4,4
	4	Gerhard Berger	41	0,4,6,0,0,0,0,6,3,3,6,3,0,0,10
▼	5	Alain Prost	34	6,3,0,2,0,0,6,4,0,0,0,4,0,6,3
	6	Nelson Piquet	25	4,2,0,0,10,0,0,2,0,0,4,1,2,0,0
	7	Jean Alesi	21	0,1,0,4,0,0,3,0,4,2,0,0,4,3,0
	8	Stefano Modena	10	3,0,0,0,6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1
▼	9	Andrea de Cesaris	9	0,0,0,0,3,3,1,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0
	10	Roberto Moreno	8	0,0,0,3,0,2,0,0,0,0,3,0,0,0,0
	11	Pierluigi Martini	6	0,0,3,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,3,0,0
	12	JJ Lehto	4	0,0,4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
		Bertrand Gachot	4	0,0,0,0,2,0,0,1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0
		Michael Schumacher	4	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2,1,1,0
	15	Satoru Nakajima	2	2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
		Mika Häkkinen	2	0,0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
▲		Martin Brundle	2	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2
▼	18	Emanuele Pirro	1	0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
▼		Mark Blundell	1	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0
▼		Ivan Capelli	1	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0
▼		Éric Bernard	1	0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
▼		Aguri Suzuki	1	1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
▼		Julian Bailey	1	0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0

Constructors’

▲	1	McLaren-Honda	132	10,14,16,10,0,4,4,9,3,13,16,9,6,2,16
▼	2	Williams-Renault	121	0,6,0,6,5,16,12,10,16,10,2,10,10,14,4
	3	Ferrari	55	6,4,0,6,0,0,9,4,4,2,0,4,4,9,3
	4	Benetton-Ford	37	4,2,0,3,10,2,0,2,0,0,7,3,3,1,0
	5	Jordan-Ford	13	0,0,0,0,5,3,1,1,3,0,0,0,0,0,0
	6	Tyrrell-Honda	12	5,0,0,0,6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1
	7	Minardi-Ferrari	6	0,0,3,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,3,0,0
	8	Dallara-Judd	5	0,0,4,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
	9	Lotus-Judd	3	0,0,3,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
▲		Brabham-Yamaha	3	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,2
▼	11	Lola-Ford	2	1,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
▼	12	Leyton House-Ilmor	1	0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0

Winners in Japan

1994: Damon Hill; Williams-Renault
1994: Michael Schumacher; Benetton-Ford
1993: Ayrton Senna; McLaren-Ford
1992: Riccardo Patrese; Williams-Renault
1991: Gerhard Berger; McLaren-Honda
1990: Nelson Piquet; Benetton-Ford
1989: Alessandro Nannini; Benetton-Ford
1988: Ayrton Senna; McLaren-Honda
1987: Gerhard Berger; Ferrari