1993 French Grand Prix

The 1993 French Grand Prix was Round 8 of the 1993 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Magny-Cours, France on Sunday, 4 July 1993. Damon Hill started on pole position in the Williams Renault and his team-mate Alain Prost was the race winner. Having also won in 1981, 1983, 1988, 1989 and 1990, this was Prost’s sixth and final French Grand Prix victory.

1993 Rhone Poulenc French Grand Prix Race Result
Pos.No.DriverNationalityTeamTyreLapsRace TimeTime/RetiredGapIntervalBest LapLapSpeedStartedPoints
12Alain ProstFranceWilliams RenaultGoodyear721:38:35.2411:38:35.241--1:20.53041186.231210
20Damon HillGreat BritainWilliams RenaultGoodyear72+0.3421:38:35.583+0.342+0.3421:20.54235186.22016
35Michael SchumacherGermanyBenetton FordGoodyear72+21.2091:38:56.450+21.209+20.8671:19.25647185.56574
48Ayrton SennaBrazilMcLaren FordGoodyear72+32.4051:39:07.646+32.405+11.1961:20.52158185.21653
525Martin BrundleGreat BritainLigier RenaultGoodyear72+33.7951:39:09.036+33.795+1.3901:19.91949185.17232
67Michael AndrettiUnited StatesMcLaren FordGoodyear71+1 lap1:39:07.9921 lap1 lap1:20.63161182.633161
714Rubens BarrichelloBrazilJordan HartGoodyear71+1 lap1:39:11.4951 lap+3.5031:22.10552182.5258
823Christian FittipaldiBrazilMinardi FordGoodyear71+1 lap1:39:44.5341 lap+33.0391:22.44644181.51723
919Philippe AlliotFranceLarrousse LamborghiniGoodyear70+2 laps1:38:48.6102 laps1 lap1:21.73764180.64910
106Riccardo PatreseItalyBenetton FordGoodyear70+2 laps1:38:49.2422 laps+0.6321:20.62652180.63012
1115Thierry BoutsenBelgiumJordan HartGoodyear70+2 laps1:39:06.4642 laps+17.2221:22.73859180.10720
1210Aguri SuzukiJapanFootwork Mugen HondaGoodyear70+2 laps1:39:07.0062 laps+0.5421:22.42067180.09013
139Derek WarwickGreat BritainFootwork Mugen HondaGoodyear70+2 laps1:39:19.4362 laps+12.4301:22.86758179.71415
1428Gerhard BergerAustriaFerrariGoodyear70+2 laps1:39:20.9342 laps+1.4981:21.89869179.66914
154Andrea de CesarisItalyTyrrell YamahaGoodyear68+4 laps1:38:54.6524 laps2 laps1:24.06559175.30925
1620Érik ComasFranceLarrouse LamborghiniGoodyear66Gearbox1:32:34.8956 laps2 laps1:22.02461181.7859
DNF27Jean AlesiFranceFerrariGoodyear47Engine1:06:52.8881:22.91735179.1976
DNF22Luca BadoerItalyLola FerrariGoodyear28Suspension40:39.6441:25.1964175.59922
DNF29Karl WendlingerAustriaSauberGoodyear25Gearbox39:23.9841:24.3763161.80311
DNF30JJ LehtoFinlandSauberGoodyear22Gearbox31:22.3851:24.7357178.81518
DNF26Mark BlundellGreat BritainLigier RenaultGoodyear20Spun off27:51.7401:22.9396183.0424
DNF12Johnny HerbertGreat BritainLotus FordGoodyear16Spun off23:04.2651:25.1364176.84419
DNF24Fabrizio BarbazzaItalyMinardi FordGoodyear16Gearbox23:17.5471:25.2869175.16424
DNF3Ukyo KatayamaJapanTyrrell YamahaGoodyear9Gearbox13:36.5671:25.9334168.63224
DNF11Alessandro ZanardiItalyLotus FordGoodyear3Suspension6:42.1011:26.5382114.15017
DNQ21Michele AlboretoItalyLola FerrariGoodyear

Winner

After 72 Laps

2

Alain Prost

Williams Renault

1:38:35.241

186.231 Km/h

306 Km

fastest lap

5

Michael Schumacher

Benetton Ford

1:19.256

Lap 47

193.045 Km/h

Pole Position

0

Damon Hill

Williams Renault

1:14.382

205.695 Km/h

1993 French Grand Prix