1991 - Fosters Australian Grand Prix
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The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950. |
1991 - Fosters Australian Grand Prix
Race Name - Fosters Australian Grand PrixDate - 11/3/1991Race Track - Adelaide Grand Prix CircuitNumber of Starting Cars - 26Laps Run - 14 Pole Winner Ayrton Senna Average Race Speed - 129.17 kphLead Changes - 1 Leader(s) with 0 Lead ChangesLap Leader - Ayrton Senna Race Number - 16Fin | St | Driver | Sponsor (Owner) | Chassis | Engine |
1 | 1 | Ayrton Senna | Honda Marlboro McLaren | McLaren MP4-6 | Honda RA121E |
2 | 3 | Nigel Mansell | Canon Williams Renault | Williams FW14 | Renault RS3 |
3 | 2 | Gerhard Berger | Honda Marlboro McLaren | McLaren MP4-6 | Honda RA121E |
4 | 5 | Nelson Piquet | Camel Benetton Ford | Benetton B191 | Ford HB5 |
5 | 4 | Riccardo Patrese | Canon Williams Renault | Williams FW14 | Renault RS3 |
6 | 8 | Gianni Morbidelli | Scuderia Ferrari SpA | Ferrari 643 | Ferrari 037 |
7 | 13 | Emanuele Pirro | Scuderia Italia SpA | Dallara 191 | Judd GV |
8 | 12 | Andrea de Cesaris | Team 7up Jordan | Jordan 191 | Ford HB4 |
9 | 16 | Alex Zanardi | Team 7up Jordan | Jordan 191 | Ford HB4 |
10 | 9 | Stefano Modena | Braun Tyrrell Honda | Tyrrell 020 | Honda RA101E |
11 | 21 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | Lotus 102B | Judd EV |
12 | 11 | JJ Lehto | Scuderia Italia SpA | Dallara 191 | Judd GV |
13 | 15 | Michele Alboreto | Footwork Grand Prix International | Footwork FA12C | Ford DFR |
14 | 14 | Mauricio Gugelmin | Leyton House Racing | Leyton House CG911 | Ilmor 2175A |
15 | 23 | Alex Caffi | Footwork Grand Prix International | Footwork FA12C | Ford DFR |
16 | 18 | Roberto Moreno | SCM Minardi Team | Minardi M191 | Ferrari 037 |
17 | 17 | Mark Blundell | Motor Racing Developments Ltd | Brabham BT60Y | Yamaha OX99 |
18 | 22 | rik Comas | Ligier Gitanes | Ligier JS35B | Lamborghini 3512 |
19 | 25 | Mika Hkkinen | Team Lotus | Lotus 102B | Judd EV |
20 | 26 | Karl Wendlinger | Leyton House Racing | Leyton House CG911 | Ilmor 2175A |
21 | 10 | Pierluigi Martini | SCM Minardi Team | Minardi M191 | Ferrari 037 |
22 | 6 | Michael Schumacher | Camel Benetton Ford | Benetton B191 | Ford HB5 |
23 | 7 | Jean Alesi | Scuderia Ferrari SpA | Ferrari 643 | Ferrari 037 |
24 | 19 | Nicola Larini | Modena Team SpA | Lambo 291 | Lamborghini 3512 |
25 | 20 | Thierry Boutsen | Ligier Gitanes | Ligier JS35B | Lamborghini 3512 |
26 | 24 | Satoru Nakajima | Braun Tyrrell Honda | Tyrrell 020 | Honda RA101E |