1994 San Marino Grand Prix
| Date | Sunday, 1 May 1994 |
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| Circuit | Imola, 58 laps |
| Round | 3 of 16 |
| Race numbers | The 1994 San Marino Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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| 1 | +1 |  Michael Schumacher | Benetton-Ford Cosworth | 58 | 1hr 28m 28.642s | 10 |
| 2 | +4 |  Nicola Larini | Ferrari | 58 | +54.942s | 6 |
| 3 | +5 |  Mika Hakkinen | McLaren-Peugeot | 58 | +1m 10.679s | 4 |
| 4 | +6 |  Karl Wendlinger | Sauber-Mercedes | 58 | +1m 13.658s | 3 |
| 5 | +4 |  Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 57 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | -2 |  Damon Hill | Williams-Renault | 57 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber-Mercedes | 57 | +1 lap | ||
| 8 | +5 | Martin Brundle | McLaren-Peugeot | 57 | +1 lap | |
| 9 | +3 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 56 | +2 laps | |
| 10 | +9 | Johnny Herbert | Lotus-Mugen-Honda | 56 | +2 laps | |
| 11 | +12 |  Olivier Panis | Ligier-Renault | 56 | +2 laps | |
| 12 | +5 | Eric Bernard | Ligier-Renault | 55 | +3 laps | |
| 13 | +3 |  Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork-Ford Cosworth | 54 | DNF | |
| R | Andrea de Cesaris | Jordan-Hart | 49 | DNF | ||
| R | Michele Alboreto | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 44 | DNF | ||
| R | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork-Ford Cosworth | 40 | DNF | ||
| R | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 37 | DNF | ||
| R |  David Brabham | Simtek-Ford Cosworth | 27 | DNF | ||
| R | Bertrand Gachot | Pacific-Ilmor | 23 | DNF | ||
| R |  Olivier Beretta | Larrousse-Ford Cosworth | 17 | DNF | ||
| R | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 16 | DNF | ||
| R | Ayrton Senna | Williams-Renault | 5 | DNF | ||
| R | Erik Comas | Larrousse-Ford Cosworth | 5 | DNF | ||
| R | JJ Lehto | Benetton-Ford Cosworth | 0 | DNF | ||
| R |  Pedro Lamy | Lotus-Mugen-Honda | 0 | DNF | ||
| Did not start | ||||||
| Roland Ratzenberger | Simtek-Ford Cosworth | |||||
Notes
- Christian Fittipaldi ended lap 54 in P5 before retiring on the following lap.
- Ayrton Senna ended lap 5 as the race leader before retiring on the following lap.
Starting grid
| Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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| 1 | Ayrton Senna | Williams-Renault |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton-Ford Cosworth |
| 3 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari |
| 4 | Damon Hill | Williams-Renault |
| 5 | JJ Lehto | Benetton-Ford Cosworth |
| 6 | Nicola Larini | Ferrari |
| 7 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber-Mercedes |
| 8 | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren-Peugeot |
| 9 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell-Yamaha |
| 10 | Karl Wendlinger | Sauber-Mercedes |
| 11 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork-Ford Cosworth |
| 12 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell-Yamaha |
| 13 | Martin Brundle | McLaren-Peugeot |
| 14 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi-Ford Cosworth |
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| 16 | Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork-Ford Cosworth |
| 17 | Eric Bernard | Ligier-Renault |
| 18 | Erik Comas | Larrousse-Ford Cosworth |
| 19 | Olivier Panis | Ligier-Renault |
| 20 | Johnny Herbert | Lotus-Mugen-Honda |
| 21 | Andrea de Cesaris | Jordan-Hart |
| 22 | Pedro Lamy | Lotus-Mugen-Honda |
| 23 | Olivier Beretta | Larrousse-Ford Cosworth |
| 24 | David Brabham | Simtek-Ford Cosworth |
| 25 | Bertrand Gachot | Pacific-Ilmor |
| Started from the pit lane | ||
| Michele Alboreto | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | |
Qualifying result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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| 1 | Ayrton Senna | Williams-Renault | 1:21.548 | |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton-Ford Cosworth | 1:21.885 | 0.337 |
| 3 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:22.113 | 0.565 |
| 4 | Damon Hill | Williams-Renault | 1:22.168 | 0.620 |
| 5 | JJ Lehto | Benetton-Ford Cosworth | 1:22.717 | 1.169 |
| 6 | Nicola Larini | Ferrari | 1:22.841 | 1.293 |
| 7 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber-Mercedes | 1:23.119 | 1.571 |
| 8 | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren-Peugeot | 1:23.140 | 1.592 |
| 9 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 1:23.322 | 1.774 |
| 10 | Karl Wendlinger | Sauber-Mercedes | 1:23.347 | 1.799 |
| 11 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork-Ford Cosworth | 1:23.663 | 2.115 |
| 12 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 1:23.703 | 2.155 |
| 13 | Martin Brundle | McLaren-Peugeot | 1:23.858 | 2.310 |
| 14 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 1:24.078 | 2.530 |
| 15 | Michele Alboreto | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 1:24.276 | 2.728 |
| 16 | Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork-Ford Cosworth | 1:24.472 | 2.924 |
| 17 | Eric Bernard | Ligier-Renault | 1:24.678 | 3.130 |
| 18 | Erik Comas | Larrousse-Ford Cosworth | 1:24.852 | 3.304 |
| 19 | Olivier Panis | Ligier-Renault | 1:24.996 | 3.448 |
| 20 | Johnny Herbert | Lotus-Mugen-Honda | 1:25.114 | 3.566 |
| 21 | Andrea de Cesaris | Jordan-Hart | 1:25.234 | 3.686 |
| 22 | Pedro Lamy | Lotus-Mugen-Honda | 1:25.295 | 3.747 |
| 23 | Olivier Beretta | Larrousse-Ford Cosworth | 1:25.991 | 4.443 |
| 24 | David Brabham | Simtek-Ford Cosworth | 1:26.817 | 5.269 |
| 25 | Bertrand Gachot | Pacific-Ilmor | 1:27.143 | 5.595 |
| 26 | Roland Ratzenberger | Simtek-Ford Cosworth | 1:27.584 | 6.036 |
| Did not qualify | ||||
| 27 | Paul Belmondo | Pacific-Ilmor | 1:27.881 | 6.333 |
| 28 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan-Hart | 14:57.232 | 13:35.684 |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Michael Schumacher | 30 |
| 2 | Damon Hill | 7 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | 7 |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger | 6 |
| = | Nicola Larini | 6 |
| 6 | Jean Alesi | 4 |
| = | Mika Hakkinen | 4 |
| 8 | Karl Wendlinger | 4 |
| 9 | Ukyo Katayama | 4 |
| 10 | Christian Fittipaldi | 3 |
| 11 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 2 |
| 12 | Erik Comas | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Last start
- Ayrton Senna
- Milestone race start
- 150th for Gerhard Berger (13th driver to start 150 races, 2nd Austrian driver)
- 50th for Johnny Herbert (80th driver to start 50 races, 14th British driver)
- Wins
- 5th for Michael Schumacher
- 10th for Benetton (11th constructor to win ten races)
- Podiums
- 20th for Michael Schumacher (29th driver to score 20 podiums, 1st German driver)
- 2nd for Mika Hakkinen
- 1st and only for Nicola Larini (166th different podium finisher, 25th Italian driver)
- 359th for Ferrari
- 247th for McLaren
- 53rd for Benetton
- Poles
- 65th and last for Ayrton Senna
- 70th for Williams (4th constructor to take 70 pole positions)
- Fastest laps
- 5th for Damon Hill
- 77th for Williams
- Front row starts
- 86th and last for Ayrton Senna NEW RECORD
- 5th for Michael Schumacher
- Points finishes
- 7th and last for Karl Wendlinger
- 1st for Nicola Larini (263rd different point scorer, 44th Italian driver)