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1993 Spanish Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitCatalunya, 65 laps
Round5 of 16
Race numbers

The 1993 Spanish Grand Prix was the:

  • 537th World Championship race
  • 23rd World Championship Spanish Grand Prix
  • 3rd World Championship race at Catalunya
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (FRA) Alain ProstWilliams-Renault651hr 32m 27.685s10
2+1(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Ford Cosworth65+16.873s6
3+1(DEU) Michael SchumacherBenetton-Ford Cosworth65+27.125s4
4+1(ITA) Riccardo PatreseBenetton-Ford Cosworth64+1 lap3
5+2(USA) Michael AndrettiMcLaren-Ford Cosworth64+1 lap2
6+5(AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari63+2 laps1
7+5(GBR) Mark BlundellLigier-Renault63+2 laps 
8+12(BRA) Christian FittipaldiMinardi-Ford Cosworth63+2 laps 
9+5(FRA) Erik ComasLarrousse-Lamborghini63+2 laps 
10+9(JPN) Aguri SuzukiFootwork-Mugen-Honda63+2 laps 
11+10(BEL) Thierry BoutsenJordan-Hart62+3 laps 
12+5(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloJordan-Hart62+3 laps 
13+3(GBR) Derek WarwickFootwork-Mugen-Honda62+3 laps 
14+1(ITA) Alessandro ZanardiLotus-Ford Cosworth60DNF 
R (FIN) JJ LehtoSauber53DNF 
R (ITA) Luca BadoerLola-Ferrari43DNF 
R (AUT) Karl WendlingerSauber42DNF 
DQ (ITA) Andrea de CesarisTyrrell-Yamaha42DSQ 
R (GBR) Damon HillWilliams-Renault41DNF 
R (FRA) Jean AlesiFerrari40DNF 
R (ITA) Fabrizio BarbazzaMinardi-Ford Cosworth37DNF 
R (FRA) Philippe AlliotLarrousse-Lamborghini26DNF 
R (GBR) Martin BrundleLigier-Renault11DNF 
R (JPN) Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell-Yamaha11DNF 
R (GBR) Johnny HerbertLotus-Ford Cosworth2DNF 

Notes

  • Alessandro Zanardi ended lap 60 in P8 before retiring on the following lap.
  • Andrea de Cesaris was disqualified for receiving a push start.

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

Notes

  • Johnny Herbert 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-Renault1:17.809 
2(GBR) Damon HillWilliams-Renault1:18.3460.537
3(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Ford Cosworth1:19.7221.913
4(DEU) Michael SchumacherBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:20.5202.711
5(ITA) Riccardo PatreseBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:20.6002.791
6(AUT) Karl WendlingerSauber1:21.2033.394
7(USA) Michael AndrettiMcLaren-Ford Cosworth1:21.3603.551
8(FRA) Jean AlesiFerrari1:21.7673.958
9(FIN) JJ LehtoSauber1:22.0474.238
10(GBR) Johnny HerbertLotus-Ford Cosworth1:22.4704.661
11(AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari1:22.6554.846
12(GBR) Mark BlundellLigier-Renault1:22.7084.899
13(FRA) Philippe AlliotLarrousse-Lamborghini1:22.8875.078
14(FRA) Erik ComasLarrousse-Lamborghini1:22.9045.095
15(ITA) Alessandro ZanardiLotus-Ford Cosworth1:23.0265.217
16(GBR) Derek WarwickFootwork-Mugen-Honda1:23.0865.277
17(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloJordan-Hart1:23.2325.423
18(GBR) Martin BrundleLigier-Renault1:23.3575.548
19(JPN) Aguri SuzukiFootwork-Mugen-Honda1:23.4325.623
20(BRA) Christian FittipaldiMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:23.4495.640
21(BEL) Thierry BoutsenJordan-Hart1:23.4645.655
22(ITA) Luca BadoerLola-Ferrari1:24.2686.459
23(JPN) Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell-Yamaha1:24.2916.482
24(ITA) Andrea de CesarisTyrrell-Yamaha1:24.3586.549
25(ITA) Fabrizio BarbazzaMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:24.3996.590
Did not qualify
26(ITA) Michele AlboretoLola-Ferrari1:25.3967.587

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(FRA) Alain Prost34
2(BRA) Ayrton Senna32
3(DEU) Michael Schumacher14
4(GBR) Damon Hill12
5(GBR) Mark Blundell6
6(GBR) Johnny Herbert6
7(FIN) JJ Lehto5
=(ITA) Riccardo Patrese5
9(GBR) Martin Brundle4
10(BRA) Christian Fittipaldi3
11(FRA) Philippe Alliot2
=(USA) Michael Andretti2
13(ITA) Fabrizio Barbazza2
=(AUT) Gerhard Berger2
15(ITA) Alessandro Zanardi1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Williams-Renault46
2McLaren-Ford Cosworth34
3Benetton-Ford Cosworth19
4Ligier-Renault10
5Lotus-Ford Cosworth7
6Sauber5
7Minardi-Ford Cosworth5
8Larrousse-Lamborghini2
9Ferrari2

Stats & milestones

Wins
47th for Alain Prost
64th for Williams
Podiums
98th for Alain Prost
77th for Ayrton Senna
11th for Michael Schumacher
241st for McLaren
160th for Williams
42nd for Benetton
Poles
25th for Alain Prost
57th for Williams
1-2 start
26th for Williams
Fastest laps
4th for Michael Schumacher
11th for Benetton
Front row starts
74th for Alain Prost
4th for Damon Hill
Points finishes
1st for Michael Andretti (258th different point scorer, 51st American driver)
Pole & win
15th for Alain Prost