1991 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix

Race 15 of 16

Suzuka
53 laps
Time of race: 1:32:10.695
Average speed of winner: 202.298 kph
Margin of victory: 0.344 sec.
Lead changes: 4 among 3 drivers
Fastest lap: Ayrton Senna 1:41.532
Lap leaders: Berger 1-17, Senna 18-21, Patrese 22-23, Senna 24-52, Berger 53

Race notes: Debut for Karl Wendlinger.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Team	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Owner	Qualifying Time	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	1	Gerhard Berger	2	Honda Marlboro McLaren	McLaren MP4-6	Honda RA121E	Goodyear	McLaren	1:34.700	53	2	18	1:32:10.695	10
2	2	Ayrton Senna	1	Honda Marlboro McLaren	McLaren MP4-6	Honda RA121E	Goodyear	McLaren	1:34.898	53	1	33	+0.344	6
3	5	Riccardo Patrese	6	Canon Williams Renault	Williams FW14	Renault RS3	Goodyear	Williams	1:36.882	53	1	2	+56.731	4
4	4	Alain Prost	27	Scuderia Ferrari SpA	Ferrari 643	Ferrari 037	Goodyear	Ferrari	1:36.670	53	0	0	+80.761	3
5	19	Martin Brundle	7	Motor Racing Developments Ltd.	Brabham BT60Y	Yamaha OX99	Pirelli	Brabham	1:39.697	52	0	0	+1 lap	2
6	14	Stefano Modena	4	Braun Tyrrell Honda	Tyrrell 020	Honda RA101E	Pirelli	Tyrrell	1:38.926	52	0	0	+1 lap	1
7	10	Nelson Piquet	20	Camel Benetton Ford	Benetton B191	Ford HB5	Pirelli	Benetton	1:38.614	52	0	0	+1 lap	0
8	18	Mauricio Gugelmin	15	Leyton House Racing	Leyton House CG911	Ilmor 2175A	Goodyear	Leyton House	1:39.518	52	0	0	+1 lap	0
9	17	Thierry Boutsen	25	Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS35B	Lamborghini 3512	Goodyear	Ligier	1:39.499	52	0	0	+1 lap	0
10	26	Alex Caffi	10	Footwork Grand Prix International	Footwork FA12C	Ford DFR	Goodyear	Arrows	1:40.402	51	0	0	+2 laps	0
11	24	Gabriele Tarquini	14	Fondmetal F1 SpA	Fondmetal Fomet-1	Ford DFR	Goodyear	Fondmetal	1:40.184	50	0	0	+3 laps	0
12	20	Érik Comas	26	Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS35B	Lamborghini 3512	Goodyear	Ligier	1:39.820	41	0	0	alternator	0
13	7	Pierluigi Martini	23	SCM Minardi Team	Minardi M191	Ferrari 037	Goodyear	Minardi	1:38.154	39	0	0	electrical	0
14	9	Michael Schumacher	19	Camel Benetton Ford	Benetton B191	Ford HB5	Pirelli	Benetton	1:38.363	34	0	0	engine	0
15	23	Johnny Herbert	12	Team Lotus	Lotus 102B	Judd EV	Goodyear	Lotus	1:40.170	31	0	0	engine	0
16	15	Satoru Nakajima	3	Braun Tyrrell Honda	Tyrrell 020	Honda RA101E	Pirelli	Tyrrell	1:39.118	30	0	0	spun off	0
17	25	Aguri Suzuki	30	Larrousse F1	Lola LC91	Ford DFR	Goodyear	Larrousse	1:40.255	26	0	0	engine	0
18	8	Gianni Morbidelli	24	SCM Minardi Team	Minardi M191	Ferrari 037	Goodyear	Minardi	1:38.248	15	0	0	wheel	0
19	3	Nigel Mansell	5	Canon Williams Renault	Williams FW14	Renault RS3	Goodyear	Williams	1:34.922	9	0	0	spun off	0
20	13	Alex Zanardi	32	Team 7up Jordan	Jordan 191	Ford HB4	Goodyear	Jordan	1:38.923	7	0	0	gearbox	0
21	21	Mika Häkkinen	11	Team Lotus	Lotus 102B	Judd EV	Goodyear	Lotus	1:40.024	4	0	0	engine	0
22	11	Andrea de Cesaris	33	Team 7up Jordan	Jordan 191	Ford HB4	Goodyear	Jordan	1:38.842	1	0	0	accident	0
23	12	JJ Lehto	22	Scuderia Italia SpA	Dallara 191	Judd GV	Pirelli	Scuderia Italia	1:38.911	1	0	0	accident	0
24	16	Emanuele Pirro	21	Scuderia Italia SpA	Dallara 191	Judd GV	Pirelli	Scuderia Italia	1:39.238	1	0	0	accident	0
25	22	Karl Wendlinger	16	Leyton House Racing	Leyton House CG911	Ilmor 2175A	Goodyear	Leyton House	1:40.092	1	0	0	accident	0
26	6	Jean Alesi	28	Scuderia Ferrari SpA	Ferrari 643	Ferrari 037	Goodyear	Ferrari	1:37.140	0	0	0	engine	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Ayrton Senna	91	15	7	6	11
2	Nigel Mansell	69	15	2	5	8
3	Riccardo Patrese	52	15	4	2	8
4	Gerhard Berger	41	15	2	1	5
5	Alain Prost	34	15	0	0	5
6	Nelson Piquet	25	15	0	1	3
7	Jean Alesi	21	15	0	0	3
8	Stefano Modena	10	15	0	0	1
9	Andrea de Cesaris	9	14	0	0	0
10	Roberto Moreno	8	13	0	0	0
11	Pierluigi Martini	6	15	0	0	0
12	JJ Lehto	4	15	0	0	1
13	Bertrand Gachot	4	10	0	0	0
14	Michael Schumacher	4	5	0	0	0
15	Satoru Nakajima	2	15	0	0	0
16	Martin Brundle	2	14	0	0	0
17	Mika Häkkinen	2	14	0	0	0
18	Aguri Suzuki	1	12	0	0	0
19	Ivan Capelli	1	14	0	0	0
20	Mark Blundell	1	13	0	0	0
21	Emanuele Pirro	1	12	0	0	0
22	Éric Bernard	1	13	0	0	0
23	Julian Bailey	1	1	0	0	0
24	Nicola Larini	0	4	0	0	0
25	Thierry Boutsen	0	15	0	0	0