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1991 FOSTER’S AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX
| Pos | Nr | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyre | Q1 | Q2 | G | Laps | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Ayrton Senna |  McLaren MP4/6 [11] | Honda RA121E V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:14.210 | 01:14.041 | 01:14.041 | 0 | 
| 2 | 2 |  Gerhard Berger |  McLaren MP4/6 [9] | Honda RA121E V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:14.385 | 01:15.563 | 01:14.385 | 0 | 
| 3 | 5 |  Nigel Mansell |  Williams FW14 [5] | Renault RS3 V10 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:14.822 | 01:14.897 | 01:14.822 | 0 | 
| 4 | 6 |  Riccardo Patrese |  Williams FW14 [3] | Renault RS3 V10 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:15.633 | 01:15.057 | 01:15.057 | 0 | 
| 5 | 20 |  Nelson Piquet |  Benetton B191 [6] | Ford Cosworth HBA5 V8 3.5 | Pirelli | 01:16.552 | 01:15.291 | 01:15.291 | 0 | 
| 6 | 19 |  Michael Schumacher |  Benetton B191 [2] | Ford Cosworth HBA5 V8 3.5 | Pirelli | 01:15.840 | 01:15.508 | 01:15.508 | 0 | 
| 7 | 28 |  Jean Alesi |  Ferrari 643 [129] | Ferrari 037 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:17.014 | 01:15.545 | 01:15.545 | 0 | 
| 8 | 27 |  Gianni Morbidelli |  Ferrari 643 [130] | Ferrari 037 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:16.203 | 01:17.679 | 01:16.203 | 0 | 
| 9 | 4 |  Stefano Modena |  Tyrrell 020 [8] | Honda RA101E V10 3.5 | Pirelli | 01:16.253 | 05:56.547 | 01:16.253 | 0 | 
| 10 | 23 |  Pierluigi Martini |  Minardi M191 [6] | Ferrari 037 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:17.614 | 01:16.359 | 01:16.359 | 0 | 
| 11 | 22 |  Jyrki Järvilehto |  Dallara 191 [22] | Judd GV V10 3.5 | Pirelli | 01:17.665 | 01:16.871 | 01:16.871 | 0 | 
| 12 | 33 |  Andrea de Cesaris |  Jordan 191 [1] | Ford Cosworth HBB4 V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:17.073 | 01:17.050 | 01:17.050 | 0 | 
| 13 | 21 |  Emanuele Pirro |  Dallara 191 [23] | Judd GV V10 3.5 | Pirelli | 01:17.342 | 01:18.233 | 01:17.342 | 0 | 
| 14 | 15 |  Maurício Gugelmin |  Leyton House CG911 [5] | Ilmor 2175A V10 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:17.344 | 01:17.431 | 01:17.344 | 0 | 
| 15 | 9 |  Michele Alboreto |  Footwork FA12C [7] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:18.214 | 01:17.355 | 01:17.355 | 0 | 
| 16 | 32 |  Alessandro Zanardi |  Jordan 191 [7] | Ford Cosworth HBB4 V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:17.362 | 01:17.723 | 01:17.362 | 0 | 
| 17 | 8 |  Mark Blundell |  Brabham BT60Y [05] | Yamaha OX99 V12 3.5 | Pirelli | 01:17.867 | 01:17.365 | 01:17.365 | 0 | 
| 18 | 24 |  Roberto Moreno |  Minardi M191 [5] | Ferrari 037 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:19.752 | 01:17.639 | 01:17.639 | 0 | 
| 19 | 34 |  Nicola Larini |  Lambo 291 [5] | Lamborghini 3512 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:19.076 | 01:17.936 | 01:17.936 | 0 | 
| 20 | 25 |  Thierry Boutsen |  Ligier JS35B [7] | Lamborghini 3512 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:18.992 | 01:17.969 | 01:17.969 | 0 | 
| 21 | 12 |  Johnny Herbert |  Lotus 102B [2] | Judd EV V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:19.177 | 01:18.091 | 01:18.091 | 0 | 
| 22 | 26 |  Érik Comas |  Ligier JS35B [5] | Lamborghini 3512 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:19.678 | 01:18.112 | 01:18.112 | 0 | 
| 23 | 10 |  Alex Caffi |  Footwork FA12C [5] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:18.783 | 01:18.157 | 01:18.157 | 0 | 
| 24 | 3 |  Satoru Nakajima |  Tyrrell 020 [6] | Honda RA101E V10 3.5 | Pirelli | 01:18.216 | 01:18.307 | 01:18.216 | 0 | 
| 25 | 11 |  Mika Häkkinen |  Lotus 102B [3] | Judd EV V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:19.199 | 01:18.271 | 01:18.271 | 0 | 
| 26 | 16 |  Karl Wendlinger |  Leyton House CG911 [4] | Ilmor 2175A V10 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:18.282 | 02:12.369 | 01:18.282 | 0 | 
| DNQ | 30 |  Aguri Suzuki |  Lola 91 [1] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 06:19.244 | 01:18.393 | 01:18.393 | 0 | 
| DNQ | 7 |  Martin Brundle |  Brabham BT60Y [04] | Yamaha OX99 V12 3.5 | Pirelli | 01:18.887 | 01:18.855 | 01:18.855 | 0 | 
| DNQ | 35 |  Eric van de Poele |  Lambo 291 [8] | Lamborghini 3512 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:20.123 | 01:19.000 | 01:19.000 | 0 | 
| DNQ | 29 |  Bertrand Gachot |  Lola 91 [2] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:20.163 | 01:19.274 | 01:19.274 | 0 | 
| DNPQ | 14 |  Gabriele Tarquini |  Fondmetal F1 [1] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:18.184 | 0 | ||
| DNPQ | 31 |  Naoki Hattori |  Coloni C4 [2] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 01:22.852 | 0 | ||
| Starting grid limited to 26 positions. | |||||||||
| Official Name | 1991 Foster’s Australian Grand Prix | 
|---|---|
| Circuit | Adelaide | 
| Date | November 3 | 
| Pole | Ayrton Senna 01:14.041 | 
| Fastest Lap | Gerhard Berger 01:41.141 | 
| Podium | 1st Ayrton Senna (14) , 2nd Nigel Mansell, 3rd Gerhard Berger | 
| GP Number | 516 | 
| Round | 16 | 
| Weather | Rain | 
| Prev race | Japanese Grand Prix October 20 | 
| Next race | South African Grand Prix March 1 | 
| P | N | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps | FL | Led | Gr | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Ayrton Senna | Honda Marlboro McLaren |  McLaren MP4/6 [11] | Honda RA121E V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 00:24:34.899 | 14 | 01:42.545 | 14 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | 5 |  Nigel Mansell | Canon Williams |  Williams FW14 [5] | Renault RS3 V10 3.5 | Goodyear | 00:24:36.158 | 14 | 01:42.908 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 2 |  Gerhard Berger | Honda Marlboro McLaren |  McLaren MP4/6 [9] | Honda RA121E V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 00:24:40.019 | 14 | 01:41.141 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 4 | 20 |  Nelson Piquet | Camel Benetton Ford |  Benetton B191 [6] | Ford Cosworth HBA5 V8 3.5 | Pirelli | 00:25:05.002 | 14 | 01:42.616 | 0 | 5 | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 6 |  Riccardo Patrese | Canon Williams |  Williams FW14 [3] | Renault RS3 V10 3.5 | Goodyear | 00:25:25.436 | 14 | 01:45.297 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 6 | 27 |  Gianni Morbidelli | Ferrari |  Ferrari 643 [130] | Ferrari 037 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | 00:25:25.968 | 14 | 01:45.599 | 0 | 8 | 0.5 | |
| 7 | 21 |  Emanuele Pirro | Scuderia Italia |  Dallara 191 [23] | Judd GV V10 3.5 | Pirelli | 00:25:27.260 | 14 | 01:44.933 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 8 | 33 |  Andrea de Cesaris | Team 7Up Jordan |  Jordan 191 [1] | Ford Cosworth HBB4 V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 00:25:35.330 | 14 | 01:45.264 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 9 | 32 |  Alessandro Zanardi | Team 7Up Jordan |  Jordan 191 [7] | Ford Cosworth HBB4 V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 00:25:50.466 | 14 | 01:43.519 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 10 | 4 |  Stefano Modena | Braun Tyrrell Honda |  Tyrrell 020 [8] | Honda RA101E V10 3.5 | Pirelli | 00:25:55.269 | 14 | 01:45.912 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| 11 | 12 |  Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus |  Lotus 102B [2] | Judd EV V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 00:25:56.972 | 14 | 01:46.437 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| 12 | 22 |  Jyrki Järvilehto | Scuderia Italia |  Dallara 191 [22] | Judd GV V10 3.5 | Pirelli | 00:26:13.418 | 14 | 01:48.018 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 13 | 9 |  Michele Alboreto | Footwork Ford |  Footwork FA12C [7] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | 00:26:14.202 | 14 | 01:47.030 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| 14 | 15 |  Maurício Gugelmin | Leyton House Ilmor |  Leyton House CG911 [5] | Ilmor 2175A V10 3.5 | Goodyear | Accident | 13 | 01:47.395 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 15 | 10 |  Alex Caffi | Footwork Ford |  Footwork FA12C [5] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 13 | 01:47.421 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
| 16 | 24 |  Roberto Moreno | Minardi Team |  Minardi M191 [5] | Ferrari 037 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 13 | 01:47.000 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 17 | 8 |  Mark Blundell | Brabham Yamaha F1 Team |  Brabham BT60Y [05] | Yamaha OX99 V12 3.5 | Pirelli | +1 lap | 13 | 01:46.821 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 18 | 26 |  Érik Comas | Ligier Gitanes |  Ligier JS35B [5] | Lamborghini 3512 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 13 | 01:50.046 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 19 | 11 |  Mika Häkkinen | Team Lotus |  Lotus 102B [3] | Judd EV V8 3.5 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 13 | 01:50.949 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| 20 | 16 |  Karl Wendlinger | Leyton House Ilmor |  Leyton House CG911 [4] | Ilmor 2175A V10 3.5 | Goodyear | +2 laps | 12 | 01:48.614 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| DNF | 23 |  Pierluigi Martini | Minardi Team |  Minardi M191 [6] | Ferrari 037 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | Spun off | 8 | 01:51.274 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| DNF | 19 |  Michael Schumacher | Camel Benetton Ford |  Benetton B191 [2] | Ford Cosworth HBA5 V8 3.5 | Pirelli | Collision | 5 | 01:43.714 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| DNF | 28 |  Jean Alesi | Ferrari |  Ferrari 643 [129] | Ferrari 037 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | Collision | 5 | 01:45.738 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| DNF | 34 |  Nicola Larini | Central Park Modena Team |  Lambo 291 [5] | Lamborghini 3512 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | Collision | 5 | 01:49.640 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| DNF | 25 |  Thierry Boutsen | Ligier Gitanes |  Ligier JS35B [7] | Lamborghini 3512 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | Collision | 5 | 01:52.628 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
| DNF | 3 |  Satoru Nakajima | Braun Tyrrell Honda |  Tyrrell 020 [6] | Honda RA101E V10 3.5 | Pirelli | Collision | 4 | 01:55.073 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| DNQ | 30 |  Aguri Suzuki | Larrousse F1 |  Lola 91 [1] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DNQ | 7 |  Martin Brundle | Brabham Yamaha F1 Team |  Brabham BT60Y [04] | Yamaha OX99 V12 3.5 | Pirelli | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DNQ | 35 |  Eric van de Poele | Central Park Modena Team |  Lambo 291 [8] | Lamborghini 3512 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DNQ | 29 |  Bertrand Gachot | Larrousse F1 |  Lola 91 [2] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | DNQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DNPQ | 14 |  Gabriele Tarquini | Fondmetal |  Fondmetal F1 [1] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | DNPQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DNPQ | 31 |  Naoki Hattori | Coloni |  Coloni C4 [2] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | DNPQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| T | 19 |  Michael Schumacher | Camel Benetton Ford |  Benetton B191 [1] | Ford Cosworth HBA6 V8 3.5 | Pirelli | Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 1 |  - | Honda Marlboro McLaren |  McLaren MP4/6 [8] | Honda RA121E V12 3.5 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 3 |  - | Braun Tyrrell Honda |  Tyrrell 020 [4] | Honda RA101E V10 3.5 | Pirelli | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 5 |  - | Canon Williams |  Williams FW14 [2] | Renault RS3 V10 3.5 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 7 |  - | Brabham Yamaha F1 Team |  Brabham BT60Y [02] | Yamaha OX99 V12 3.5 | Pirelli | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 9 |  - | Footwork Ford |  Footwork FA12C [4] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 11 |  - | Team Lotus |  Lotus 102B [1] | Judd EV V8 3.5 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 14 |  - | Fondmetal |  Fondmetal F1 [2] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 15 |  - | Leyton House Ilmor |  Leyton House CG911 [3] | Ilmor 2175A V10 3.5 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 20 |  - | Camel Benetton Ford |  Benetton B191 [4] | Ford Cosworth HBA5 V8 3.5 | Pirelli | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 21 |  - | Scuderia Italia |  Dallara 191 [19] | Judd GV V10 3.5 | Pirelli | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 23 |  - | Minardi Team |  Minardi M191 [4] | Ferrari 037 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 25 |  - | Ligier Gitanes |  Ligier JS35B [6] | Lamborghini 3512 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 27 |  - | Ferrari |  Ferrari 643 [127] | Ferrari 037 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 28 |  - | Ferrari |  Ferrari 643 [128] | Ferrari 037 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 33 |  - | Team 7Up Jordan |  Jordan 191 [6] | Ford Cosworth HBB4 V8 3.5 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| S | 34 |  - | Central Park Modena Team |  Lambo 291 [7] | Lamborghini 3512 V12 3.5 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DNA | 17 |  Olivier Grouillard | AGS |  AGS JH27 [48] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | Withdrawal of the team | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DNA | 18 |  Fabrizio Barbazza | AGS |  AGS JH27 [47] | Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 | Goodyear | Withdrawal of the team | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Race ended after 14 of the 81 scheduled laps because of heavy rain. Half of the points were awarded. | |||||||||||||
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ayrton Senna |  McLaren | 96 | 
| 2 |  Nigel Mansell |  Williams | 72 | 
| 3 |  Riccardo Patrese |  Williams | 53 | 
| 4 |  Gerhard Berger |  McLaren | 43 | 
| 5 |  Alain Prost |  Ferrari | 34 | 
| 6 |  Nelson Piquet |  Benetton | 26.5 | 
| 7 |  Jean Alesi |  Ferrari | 21 | 
| 8 |  Stefano Modena |  Tyrrell | 10 | 
| 9 |  Andrea de Cesaris |  Jordan | 9 | 
| 10 |  Roberto Moreno |  Minardi | 8 | 
|  Jordan | |||
|  Benetton | |||
| 11 |  Pierluigi Martini |  Minardi | 6 | 
| 12 |  Jyrki Järvilehto |  Dallara | 4 | 
| 13 |  Bertrand Gachot |  Jordan | 4 | 
| 14 |  Michael Schumacher |  Jordan | 4 | 
|  Benetton | |||
| 15 |  Satoru Nakajima |  Tyrrell | 2 | 
| 16 |  Mika Häkkinen |  Lotus | 2 | 
| 17 |  Martin Brundle |  Brabham | 2 | 
| 18 |  Aguri Suzuki |  Lola | 1 | 
| 19 |  Julian Bailey |  Lotus | 1 | 
| 20 |  Emanuele Pirro |  Dallara | 1 | 
| 21 |  Éric Bernard |  Lola | 1 | 
| 22 |  Ivan Capelli |  Leyton House | 1 | 
| 23 |  Mark Blundell |  Brabham | 1 | 
| 24 |  Gianni Morbidelli |  Ferrari | 0.5 | 
|  Minardi | 
| Pos | Constructor | Pts | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  McLaren Honda | 139 | 
| 2 |  Williams Renault | 125 | 
| 3 |  Ferrari | 55.5 | 
| 4 |  Benetton Ford Cosworth | 38.5 | 
| 5 |  Jordan Ford Cosworth | 13 | 
| 6 |  Tyrrell Honda | 12 | 
| 7 |  Minardi Ferrari | 6 | 
| 8 |  Dallara Judd | 5 | 
| 9 |  Brabham Yamaha | 3 | 
| 10 |  Lotus Judd | 3 | 
| 11 |  Lola Ford Cosworth | 2 | 
| 12 |  Leyton House Ilmor | 1 |