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1993 Brazilian Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitInterlagos, 71 laps
Round2 of 16
Race numbers

The 1993 Brazilian Grand Prix was the:

  • 534th World Championship race
  • 21st World Championship Brazilian Grand Prix
  • 11th World Championship race at Interlagos
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+2(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Ford Cosworth711hr 51m 15.485s10
2 (GBR) Damon HillWilliams-Renault71+16.625s6
3+1(DEU) Michael SchumacherBenetton-Ford Cosworth71+45.436s4
4+8(GBR) Johnny HerbertLotus-Ford Cosworth71+46.557s3
5+5(GBR) Mark BlundellLigier-Renault71+52.127s2
6+9(ITA) Alessandro ZanardiLotus-Ford Cosworth70+1 lap1
7+4(FRA) Philippe AlliotLarrousse-Lamborghini70+1 lap 
8+1(FRA) Jean AlesiFerrari70+1 lap 
9+9(GBR) Derek WarwickFootwork-Mugen-Honda69+2 laps 
10+7(FRA) Erik ComasLarrousse-Lamborghini69+2 laps 
11+14(ITA) Michele AlboretoLola-Ferrari68+3 laps 
12+9(ITA) Luca BadoerLola-Ferrari68+3 laps 
R (AUT) Karl WendlingerSauber61DNF 
R (FIN) JJ LehtoSauber52DNF 
R (ITA) Andrea de CesarisTyrrell-Yamaha48DNF 
R (FRA) Alain ProstWilliams-Renault29DNF 
R (BRA) Christian FittipaldiMinardi-Ford Cosworth28DNF 
R (JPN) Aguri SuzukiFootwork-Mugen-Honda27DNF 
R (JPN) Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell-Yamaha26DNF 
R (BRA) Rubens BarrichelloJordan-Hart13DNF 
R (ITA) Riccardo PatreseBenetton-Ford Cosworth3DNF 
R (GBR) Martin BrundleLigier-Renault0DNF 
R (ITA) Fabrizio BarbazzaMinardi-Ford Cosworth0DNF 
R (USA) Michael AndrettiMcLaren-Ford Cosworth0DNF 
R (AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari0DNF 

Notes

  • Alain Prost ended lap 29 as the race leader before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1(FRA) Alain ProstWilliams-Renault
2(GBR) Damon HillWilliams-Renault
3(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
4(DEU) Michael SchumacherBenetton-Ford Cosworth
5(USA) Michael AndrettiMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
6(ITA) Riccardo PatreseBenetton-Ford Cosworth
7(FIN) JJ LehtoSauber
8(AUT) Karl WendlingerSauber
9(FRA) Jean AlesiFerrari
10(GBR) Mark BlundellLigier-Renault
11(FRA) Philippe AlliotLarrousse-Lamborghini
12(GBR) Johnny HerbertLotus-Ford Cosworth
13(AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari
14(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloJordan-Hart
15(ITA) Alessandro ZanardiLotus-Ford Cosworth
16(GBR) Martin BrundleLigier-Renault
17(FRA) Erik ComasLarrousse-Lamborghini
18(GBR) Derek WarwickFootwork-Mugen-Honda
19(JPN) Aguri SuzukiFootwork-Mugen-Honda
20(BRA) Christian FittipaldiMinardi-Ford Cosworth
21(ITA) Luca BadoerLola-Ferrari
22(JPN) Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell-Yamaha
23(ITA) Andrea de CesarisTyrrell-Yamaha
24(ITA) Fabrizio BarbazzaMinardi-Ford Cosworth
25(ITA) Michele AlboretoLola-Ferrari

Notes

  • Luca Badoer started the Grand Prix from the back of the grid after failing to pull away at the beginning of the formation lap.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
1(FRA) Alain ProstWilliams-Renault1:15.866 
2(GBR) Damon HillWilliams-Renault1:16.8590.993
3(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Ford Cosworth1:17.6971.831
4(DEU) Michael SchumacherBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:17.8211.955
5(USA) Michael AndrettiMcLaren-Ford Cosworth1:18.6352.769
6(ITA) Riccardo PatreseBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:19.0493.183
7(FIN) JJ LehtoSauber1:19.2073.341
8(AUT) Karl WendlingerSauber1:19.2303.364
9(FRA) Jean AlesiFerrari1:19.2603.394
10(GBR) Mark BlundellLigier-Renault1:19.2963.430
11(FRA) Philippe AlliotLarrousse-Lamborghini1:19.3403.474
12(GBR) Johnny HerbertLotus-Ford Cosworth1:19.4353.569
13(AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari1:19.5613.695
14(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloJordan-Hart1:19.5933.727
15(ITA) Alessandro ZanardiLotus-Ford Cosworth1:19.8043.938
16(GBR) Martin BrundleLigier-Renault1:19.8353.969
17(FRA) Erik ComasLarrousse-Lamborghini1:19.8684.002
18(GBR) Derek WarwickFootwork-Mugen-Honda1:20.0644.198
19(JPN) Aguri SuzukiFootwork-Mugen-Honda1:20.2324.366
20(BRA) Christian FittipaldiMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:20.7164.850
21(ITA) Luca BadoerLola-Ferrari1:20.9085.042
22(JPN) Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell-Yamaha1:20.9915.125
23(ITA) Andrea de CesarisTyrrell-Yamaha1:21.2245.358
24(ITA) Fabrizio BarbazzaMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:21.2285.362
25(ITA) Michele AlboretoLola-Ferrari1:21.4885.622
Did not qualify
26(ITA) Ivan CapelliJordan-Hart1:21.7895.923

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(BRA) Ayrton Senna16
2(FRA) Alain Prost10
3(GBR) Damon Hill6
4(GBR) Mark Blundell6
5(DEU) Michael Schumacher4
6(BRA) Christian Fittipaldi3
=(GBR) Johnny Herbert3
8(FIN) JJ Lehto2
9(AUT) Gerhard Berger1
=(ITA) Alessandro Zanardi1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1McLaren-Ford Cosworth16
=Williams-Renault16
3Ligier-Renault6
4Benetton-Ford Cosworth4
5Lotus-Ford Cosworth4
6Minardi-Ford Cosworth3
7Sauber2
8Ferrari1

Stats & milestones

Wins
37th for Ayrton Senna
100th for McLaren (2nd constructor to win 100 races)
Podiums
75th for Ayrton Senna
9th for Michael Schumacher
1st for Damon Hill (162nd different podium finisher, 34th British driver)
239th for McLaren
156th for Williams
40th for Benetton (11th constructor to score 40 podiums)
Poles
22nd for Alain Prost
54th for Williams
1-2 start
23rd for Williams
Fastest laps
3rd for Michael Schumacher
10th for Benetton (14th constructor to set ten fastest laps)
Front row starts
71st for Alain Prost
1st for Damon Hill (117th different front row starter, 20th British driver)
Points finishes
1st for Damon Hill (255th different point scorer, 52nd British driver)
1st and only for Alessandro Zanardi (256th different point scorer, 42nd Italian driver)