1991 French Grand Prix

The 1991 French Grand Prix was Round 7 of the 1991 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Magny-Cours, France on Sunday, 7 July 1991. Riccardo Patrese started on pole position in the Williams Renault and his team-mate Nigel Mansell was the race winner.

1991 French Grand Prix Race Result
Pos.No.DriverNationalityTeamTyreLapsTime/RetiredRace TimeGapIntervalBest LapLapSpeedStartedPoints
15Nigel MansellGreat BritainWilliams RenaultGoodyear721:38:00.0561:38:00.056--1:19.16849188.271410
227Alain ProstFranceFerrariGoodyear72+5.0031:38:05.059+5.003+5.0031:19.94449188.11026
31Ayrton SennaBrazilMcLaren HondaGoodyear72+34.9341:38:34.990+34.934+29.9311:20.57054187.15834
428Jean AlesiFranceFerrariGoodyear72+35.9201:38:35.976+35.920+0.9861:20.42556187.12763
56Riccardo PatreseItalyWilliams RenaultGoodyear71+1 lap1:38:53.9511 lap1 lap1:20.02865183.96912
633Andrea de CesarisItalyJordan FordGoodyear71+1 lap1:39:19.2471 lap+25.2961:21.05157183.188131
715Maurício GugelminBrazilLeyton House IlmorGoodyear70+2 laps1:38:04.5122 laps1 lap1:22.30953182.9027
820Nelson PiquetBrazilBenetton FordPirelli70+2 laps1:38:15.5322 laps+11.0201:21.87364182.5607
923Pierluigi MartiniItalyMinardi FerrariGoodyear70+2 laps1:38:18.0912 laps+2.5591:21.71950182.48112
1012Johnny HerbertGreat BritainLotus JuddGoodyear70+2 laps1:38:45.3552 laps+27.2641:23.20147181.64120
1126Érik ComasFranceLigier LamborghiniGoodyear70+2 laps1:39:01.5342 laps+16.1791:21.91626181.14714
1225Thierry BoutsenBelgiumLigier LamborghiniGoodyear69+3 laps1:38:59.7523 laps1 lap1:21.64134178.61216
DNF19Roberto MorenoBrazilBenetton FordPirelli63Physical1:29:08.7621:23.69336181.1008
DNF4Stefano ModenaItalyTyrrell HondaPirelli57Gearbox1:21:49.8501:23.48048178.50011
DNF14Olivier GrouillardFranceFondmetal FordGoodyear47Oil Leak1:07:20.2981:22.83730178.86121
DNF29Éric BernardFranceLola FordGoodyear43Transmission1:00:34.3581:22.13342181.91623
DNF22JJ LehtoFinlandDallara JuddPirelli39Tyre55:46.1421:23.74832179.20526
DNF8Mark BlundellGreat BritainBrabham YamahaPirelli36Spun Off50:56.7741:23.28226181.08017
DNF30Aguri SuzukiJapanLola FordGoodyear32Transmission45:19.3831:23.44824180.93022
DNF9Michele AlboretoItalyFootwork PorscheGoodyear31Gearbox44:25.2991:24.36916178.83325
DNF7Martin BrundleGreat BritainBrabham YamahaPirelli21Gearbox30:22.0781:23.63616177.20824
DNF3Satoru NakajimaJapanTyrrell HondaPirelli12Spun Off17:10.9821:24.42012178.96218
DNF24Gianni MorbidelliItalyMinardi FerrariGoodyear8Collision11:18.6791:23.6875181.24110
DNF16Ivan CapelliItalyLeyton House IlmorGoodyear7Spun Off10:02.6551:23.6237178.59115
DNF2Gerhard BergerAustriaMcLaren HondaGoodyear6Engine8:23.7001:23.2976183.1515
DNF32Bertrand GachotFranceJordan FordGoodyearSpun Off19
DNQ11Mika HäkkinenFinlandLotus JuddGoodyear
DNQ18Fabrizio BarbazzaItalyAGS FordGoodyear
DNQ17Gabriele TarquiniItalyAGS FordGoodyear
DNQ18Stefan JohanssonSwedenFootwork PorscheGoodyear
DNQ21Emanuele PirroItalyDallara JuddPirelli
DNPQ34Nicola LariniItalyLambo LamborghiniGoodyear
DNPQ35Eric van de PoeleBelgiumLambo LamborghiniGoodyear
DNPQ13Pedro ChavesPortugalColoni FordGoodyear

Winner

After 72 Laps

5

Nigel Mansell

Williams Renault

1:38:00.056

188.271 Km/h

307.512 Km

fastest lap

5

Nigel Mansell

Williams Renault

1:19.168

Lap 49

194.215 Km/h

Pole Position

6

Riccardo Patrese

Williams Renault

1:14.559

206.221 Km/h

1991 French Grand Prix