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1993 Portuguese Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitEstoril, 71 laps
Round14 of 16
Race numbers

The 1993 Portuguese Grand Prix was the:

  • 546th World Championship race
  • 13th World Championship Portuguese Grand Prix
  • 10th World Championship race at Estoril
  • 1993 Drivers’ title decider
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+5(DEU) Michael SchumacherBenetton-Ford Cosworth711hr 32m 46.309s10
2 (FRA) Alain ProstWilliams-Renault71+0.982s6
3-2(GBR) Damon HillWilliams-Renault71+8.206s4
4+1(FRA) Jean AlesiFerrari71+1m 07.605s3
5+8(AUT) Karl WendlingerSauber70+1 lap2
6+5(GBR) Martin BrundleLigier-Renault70+1 lap1
7+5(FIN) JJ LehtoSauber69+2 laps 
8+11(ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth69+2 laps 
9+15(BRA) Christian FittipaldiMinardi-Ford Cosworth69+2 laps 
10+10(FRA) Philippe AlliotLarrousse-Lamborghini69+2 laps 
11+11(FRA) Erik ComasLarrousse-Lamborghini68+3 laps 
12+5(ITA) Andrea de CesarisTyrrell-Yamaha68+3 laps 
13+2(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloJordan-Hart68+3 laps 
14+12(ITA) Luca BadoerLola-Ferrari68+3 laps 
15-6(GBR) Derek WarwickFootwork-Mugen-Honda63DNF 
16-9(ITA) Riccardo PatreseBenetton-Ford Cosworth63DNF 
R (PRT) Pedro LamyLotus-Ford Cosworth61DNF 
R (GBR) Johnny HerbertLotus-Ford Cosworth60DNF 
R (GBR) Mark BlundellLigier-Renault51DNF 
R (ITA) Michele AlboretoLola-Ferrari38DNF 
R (AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari35DNF 
R (FIN) Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Ford Cosworth32DNF 
R (JPN) Aguri SuzukiFootwork-Mugen-Honda27DNF 
R (BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Ford Cosworth19DNF 
R (JPN) Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell-Yamaha12DNF 
R (ITA) Emanuele NaspettiJordan-Hart8DNF 

Notes

  • Derek Warwick ended lap 63 in P6 before retiring on the following lap.
  • Riccardo Patrese ended lap 56 in P7 before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

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

Notes

  • Damon Hill 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(GBR) Damon HillWilliams-Renault1:11.494 
2(FRA) Alain ProstWilliams-Renault1:11.6830.189
3(FIN) Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Ford Cosworth1:12.4430.949
4(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Ford Cosworth1:12.4910.997
5(FRA) Jean AlesiFerrari1:13.1011.607
6(DEU) Michael SchumacherBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:13.4031.909
7(ITA) Riccardo PatreseBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:13.8632.369
8(AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari1:13.9332.439
9(GBR) Derek WarwickFootwork-Mugen-Honda1:14.3882.894
10(GBR) Mark BlundellLigier-Renault1:14.5773.083
11(GBR) Martin BrundleLigier-Renault1:14.7083.214
12(FIN) JJ LehtoSauber1:14.8333.339
13(AUT) Karl WendlingerSauber1:15.0163.522
14(GBR) Johnny HerbertLotus-Ford Cosworth1:15.1833.689
15(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloJordan-Hart1:15.4333.939
16(JPN) Aguri SuzukiFootwork-Mugen-Honda1:15.4913.997
17(ITA) Andrea de CesarisTyrrell-Yamaha1:15.9044.410
18(PRT) Pedro LamyLotus-Ford Cosworth1:15.9204.426
19(ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:15.9424.448
20(FRA) Philippe AlliotLarrousse-Lamborghini1:16.1444.650
21(JPN) Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell-Yamaha1:16.1864.692
22(FRA) Erik ComasLarrousse-Lamborghini1:16.4174.923
23(ITA) Emanuele NaspettiJordan-Hart1:16.5665.072
24(BRA) Christian FittipaldiMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:16.6515.157
25(ITA) Michele AlboretoLola-Ferrari1:17.1185.624
26(ITA) Luca BadoerLola-Ferrari1:17.7396.245

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(FRA) Alain Prost87
2(GBR) Damon Hill62
3(BRA) Ayrton Senna53
4(DEU) Michael Schumacher52
5(ITA) Riccardo Patrese20
6(FRA) Jean Alesi13
7(GBR) Martin Brundle12
8(GBR) Johnny Herbert11
9(GBR) Mark Blundell10
10(AUT) Gerhard Berger10
11(USA) Michael Andretti7
12(AUT) Karl Wendlinger7
13(FIN) JJ Lehto5
=(BRA) Christian Fittipaldi5
15(GBR) Derek Warwick4
16(FRA) Philippe Alliot2
17(ITA) Fabrizio Barbazza2
18(ITA) Alessandro Zanardi1
=(FRA) Erik Comas1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Williams-Renault149
2Benetton-Ford Cosworth72
3McLaren-Ford Cosworth60
4Ferrari23
5Ligier-Renault22
6Lotus-Ford Cosworth12
7Sauber12
8Minardi-Ford Cosworth7
9Footwork-Mugen-Honda4
10Larrousse-Lamborghini3

Stats & milestones

Last start
Emanuele Naspetti
Lola
World Champion
4th and last title for Alain Prost (2nd driver to win four championships, 1st French driver; first French champion since 1989)
Wins
2nd for Michael Schumacher
7th for Benetton
Podiums
104th for Alain Prost
17th for Michael Schumacher
9th for Damon Hill
172nd & 173rd for Williams
50th for Benetton (9th constructor to score 50 podiums)
Poles
2nd for Damon Hill
66th for Williams
1-2 start
34th for Williams
Fastest laps
3rd for Damon Hill
74th for Williams
Front row starts
83rd for Alain Prost
12th for Damon Hill