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Home / Seasons / 1991 F1 World Championship Season

1991 F1 season

Season info

Season

42

Races

16

Drivers’ Champion

Ayrton Senna (3rd and last title)

Constructors’ Champion

McLaren-Honda (7th title for McLaren)

Reigning Drivers’ Champion

Ayrton Senna

Reigning Constructors’ Champion

McLaren

← 1990 1992 →

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Standings

  • Driver standings
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Wins, poles & fastest laps

  • Race winners
  • Pole positions
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Qualifying

  • Qualifying stats

Season stats

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  • Championship leaders
  • Home Grand Prix stats

On this page

  • Calendar
  • Race results
  • Driver and constructor entries
  • First-time winners, podium finishers and polesitters

Calendar

#Grand PrixCircuitDate
1USAPhoenix10 March
2BrazilInterlagos24 March
3San MarinoImola28 April
4MonacoMonte Carlo12 May
5CanadaMontreal02 June
6MexicoMexico City16 June
7FranceMagny-Cours07 July
8BritainSilverstone14 July
9GermanyHockenheim28 July
10HungaryHungaroring11 August
11BelgiumSpa-Francorchamps25 August
12ItalyMonza08 September
13PortugalEstoril22 September
14SpainCatalunya29 September
15JapanSuzuka20 October
16AustraliaAdelaide03 November
← 1990 1992 →
First race (circuit)
Catalunya (fifth Spanish circuit to host a World Championship race)
Magny-Cours (seventh French circuit to host a World Championship race)
Last race (circuit)
Phoenix
Last Grand Prix until…
2000 for USA

Race results

#Grand PrixResult
1USAResult
2BrazilResult
3San MarinoResult
4MonacoResult
5CanadaResult
6MexicoResult
7FranceResult
8BritainResult
9GermanyResult
10HungaryResult
11BelgiumResult
12ItalyResult
13PortugalResult
14SpainResult
15Japan (drivers’ title decider)Result
16Australia (constructors’ title decider)Result
← 1990 1992 →

Driver and constructor entries

The following drivers and constructors participated in the 1991 F1 season. Round(s) entered are shown in parentheses.

AGS
(ITA) Gabriele Tarquini (1-13)
(SWE) Stefan Johansson (1-2)
(ITA) Fabrizio Barbazza (3-14)
(FRA) Olivier Grouillard (14)
Benetton
(BRA) Nelson Piquet (All)
(BRA) Roberto Moreno (1-11)
(DEU) Michael Schumacher (12-16) (Rookie)
Brabham
(GBR) Mark Blundell (All) (Rookie)
(GBR) Martin Brundle (All)
Coloni
(PRT) Pedro Chaves (1-14) (Rookie)
(JPN) Naoki Hattori (15-16) (Rookie)
Dallara
(FIN) JJ Lehto (All)
(ITA) Emanuele Pirro (All)
Ferrari
(FRA) Jean Alesi (All)
(FRA) Alain Prost (1-15)
(ITA) Gianni Morbidelli (16)
Fondmetal
(FRA) Olivier Grouillard (1-13)
(ITA) Gabriele Tarquini (14-16)
Footwork
(ITA) Michele Alboreto (All)
(ITA) Alex Caffi (1-4, 9-16)
(SWE) Stefan Johansson (5-8)
Jordan
(ITA) Andrea de Cesaris (All)
(FRA) Bertrand Gachot (1-10)
(DEU) Michael Schumacher (11) (Rookie)
(BRA) Roberto Moreno (12-13)
(ITA) Alessandro Zanardi (14-16) (Rookie)
Lamborghini
(ITA) Nicola Larini (All)
(BEL) Eric van de Poele (All) (Rookie)
Leyton House
(BRA) Mauricio Gugelmin (All)
(ITA) Ivan Capelli (1-14)
(AUT) Karl Wendlinger (15-16) (Rookie)
Ligier
(BEL) Thierry Boutsen (All)
(FRA) Erik Comas (All) (Rookie)
Lola
(JPN) Aguri Suzuki (All)
(FRA) Eric Bernard (1-15)
(FRA) Bertrand Gachot (16)
Lotus
(FIN) Mika Hakkinen (All) (Rookie)
(GBR) Julian Bailey (1-4)
(GBR) Johnny Herbert (5-8, 11, 13, 15-16)
(DEU) Michael Bartels (9-10, 12, 14) (Rookie)
McLaren
(AUT) Gerhard Berger (All)
(BRA) Ayrton Senna (All)
Minardi
(ITA) Pierluigi Martini (All)
(ITA) Gianni Morbidelli (1-15)
(BRA) Roberto Moreno (16)
Tyrrell
(ITA) Stefano Modena (All)
(JPN) Satoru Nakajima (All)
Williams
(GBR) Nigel Mansell (All)
(ITA) Riccardo Patrese (All)
← 1990 1992 →
Final season (drivers)
Julian Bailey
Michael Bartels
Pedro Chaves
Naoki Hattori
Stefan Johansson
Satoru Nakajima
Nelson Piquet
Emanuele Pirro
First entry (drivers) since…
1988 for Julian Bailey
1989 for Martin Brundle
Last entry (drivers) until…
1993 for Fabrizio Barbazza, Mark Blundell and Alain Prost
1994 for Eric Bernard
Debut season (constructors)
Fondmetal
Footwork
Jordan
Lamborghini (only season)
Final season (constructors)
AGS
Coloni
Lamborghini
Leyton House
Last entry (constructors) until…
1993 for Lola

Maiden wins

There were no first-time winners in 1991.

← 1990 1992 →

Maiden podium finishes

DriverGrand Prix
JJ Lehto (Dallara)San Marino
← 1990 1992 →

Maiden pole positions

There were no first-time polesitters in 1991.

1993 was the next season to feature a first-time polesitter.

← 1990 1992 →

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