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1993 British Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitSilverstone, 59 laps
Round9 of 16
Race numbers

The 1993 British Grand Prix was the:

  • 541st World Championship race
  • 44th World Championship British Grand Prix
  • 27th World Championship race at Silverstone
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (FRA) Alain ProstWilliams-Renault591hr 25m 38.189s10
2+1(DEU) Michael SchumacherBenetton-Ford Cosworth59+7.660s6
3+2(ITA) Riccardo PatreseBenetton-Ford Cosworth59+1m 17.482s4
4+3(GBR) Johnny HerbertLotus-Ford Cosworth59+1m 18.407s3
5-1(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Ford Cosworth58DNF2
6+2(GBR) Derek WarwickFootwork-Mugen-Honda58+1 lap1
7+2(GBR) Mark BlundellLigier-Renault58+1 lap 
8+8(FIN) JJ LehtoSauber58+1 lap 
9+3(FRA) Jean AlesiFerrari58+1 lap 
10+5(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloJordan-Hart58+1 lap 
11+13(FRA) Philippe AlliotLarrousse-Lamborghini57+2 laps 
12+7(BRA) Christian FittipaldiMinardi-Ford Cosworth56DNF 
13+9(JPN) Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell-Yamaha55+4 laps 
14-8(GBR) Martin BrundleLigier-Renault53DNF 
NC (ITA) Andrea de CesarisTyrrell-Yamaha43+16 laps 
R (GBR) Damon HillWilliams-Renault41DNF 
R (ITA) Alessandro ZanardiLotus-Ford Cosworth41DNF 
R (BEL) Thierry BoutsenJordan-Hart41DNF 
R (ITA) Luca BadoerLola-Ferrari32DNF 
R (ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth31DNF 
R (AUT) Karl WendlingerSauber24DNF 
R (AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari10DNF 
R (JPN) Aguri SuzukiFootwork-Mugen-Honda8DNF 
R (USA) Michael AndrettiMcLaren-Ford Cosworth0DNF 
R (FRA) Erik ComasLarrousse-Lamborghini0DNF 

Notes

  • Ayrton Senna entered the final lap in P3 before retiring.
  • Christian Fittipaldi ended lap 56 in P11 before retiring on the following lap.
  • Martin Brundle ended lap 53 in P4 before retiring on the following lap.
  • Damon Hill ended lap 41 as the race leader before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

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

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
1(FRA) Alain ProstWilliams-Renault1:19.006 
2(GBR) Damon HillWilliams-Renault1:19.1340.128
3(DEU) Michael SchumacherBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:20.4011.395
4(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Ford Cosworth1:21.9862.980
5(ITA) Riccardo PatreseBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:22.3643.358
6(GBR) Martin BrundleLigier-Renault1:22.4213.415
7(GBR) Johnny HerbertLotus-Ford Cosworth1:22.4873.481
8(GBR) Derek WarwickFootwork-Mugen-Honda1:22.8343.828
9(GBR) Mark BlundellLigier-Renault1:22.8853.879
10(JPN) Aguri SuzukiFootwork-Mugen-Honda1:23.0774.071
11(USA) Michael AndrettiMcLaren-Ford Cosworth1:23.1144.108
12(FRA) Jean AlesiFerrari1:23.2034.197
13(AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari1:23.2574.251
14(ITA) Alessandro ZanardiLotus-Ford Cosworth1:23.5334.527
15(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloJordan-Hart1:23.6354.629
16(FIN) JJ LehtoSauber1:24.0715.065
17(FRA) Erik ComasLarrousse-Lamborghini1:24.1395.133
18(AUT) Karl WendlingerSauber1:24.5255.519
19(BRA) Christian FittipaldiMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:24.6645.658
20(ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:24.7185.712
21(ITA) Andrea de CesarisTyrrell-Yamaha1:25.2546.248
22(JPN) Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell-Yamaha1:25.3436.337
23(BEL) Thierry BoutsenJordan-Hart1:25.3636.357
24(FRA) Philippe AlliotLarrousse-Lamborghini1:25.3976.391
25(ITA) Luca BadoerLola-Ferrari1:26.2397.233
Did not qualify
26(ITA) Michele AlboretoLola-Ferrari1:26.5207.514

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(FRA) Alain Prost67
2(BRA) Ayrton Senna47
3(DEU) Michael Schumacher30
4(GBR) Damon Hill28
5(ITA) Riccardo Patrese9
6(GBR) Martin Brundle9
7(GBR) Johnny Herbert9
8(GBR) Mark Blundell6
9(FIN) JJ Lehto5
=(BRA) Christian Fittipaldi5
11(AUT) Gerhard Berger5
12(FRA) Jean Alesi4
13(USA) Michael Andretti3
14(FRA) Philippe Alliot2
15(ITA) Fabrizio Barbazza2
16(ITA) Alessandro Zanardi1
=(AUT) Karl Wendlinger1
=(GBR) Derek Warwick1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Williams-Renault95
2McLaren-Ford Cosworth50
3Benetton-Ford Cosworth39
4Ligier-Renault15
5Lotus-Ford Cosworth10
6Ferrari9
7Minardi-Ford Cosworth7
8Sauber6
9Larrousse-Lamborghini2
10Footwork-Mugen-Honda1

Stats & milestones

Wins
50th for Alain Prost (1st driver to win 50 races, 1st French driver; 4th driver to win the British Grand Prix for Williams)
67th for Williams
Podiums
101st for Alain Prost
36th for Riccardo Patrese (first for Benetton)
14th for Michael Schumacher
166th for Williams
45th & 46th for Benetton
Poles
28th for Alain Prost
61st for Williams
1-2 start
29th for Williams
Fastest laps
1st for Damon Hill (93rd different fastest lap setter, 18th British driver)
70th for Williams (3rd constructor to set 70 fastest laps)
Front row starts
78th for Alain Prost
7th for Damon Hill
Pole & win
17th for Alain Prost