1991 seasonR7 · 7 July 1991 · Magny-Cours

French Grand Prix 1991

Nigel Mansell won for Williams. Started from P4.

Laps72PolePatreseFastest lapMansellDistance307.5 km
Start → finish · top tenP1 MansellP2 Prost3P3 Senna6P4 Alesi1P5 PatreseP6 De Cesaris9P7 GugelminP8 Piquet12P9 Martini20P10 Herbert

Race results

01Nigel Mansellfastest lapWilliams1:38:00.05610
02Alain ProstFerrari+5.0036
03Ayrton SennaMcLaren+34.9344
04Jean AlesiFerrari+35.9203
05Riccardo PatreseWilliams+1 lap2
06Andrea de CesarisJordan+1 lap1
07Maurício GugelminLeyton House+2 laps
08Nelson PiquetBenetton+2 laps
09Pierluigi MartiniMinardi+2 laps
10Johnny HerbertLotus+2 laps
11Érik ComasLigier+2 laps
12Thierry BoutsenLigier+3 laps
—Roberto MorenoBenettonPhysical
—Stefano ModenaTyrrellGearbox
—Olivier GrouillardFondmetalOil leak
—Éric BernardLolaTransmission
—JJ LehtoDallaraTyre
—Mark BlundellBrabhamSpun off
—Aguri SuzukiLolaTransmission
—Michele AlboretoFootworkGearbox
—Martin BrundleBrabhamGearbox
—Satoru NakajimaTyrrellSpun off
—Gianni MorbidelliMinardiCollision
—Ivan CapelliLeyton HouseSpun off
—Gerhard BergerMcLarenEngine
—Bertrand GachotJordanSpun off
—Mika HäkkinenLotusDid not qualify
—Fabrizio BarbazzaAGSDid not qualify
—Gabriele TarquiniAGSDid not qualify
—Stefan JohanssonFootworkDid not qualify
—Emanuele PirroDallaraDid not pre-qualify
—Nicola LariniModenaDid not pre-qualify
—Eric van de PoeleModenaDid not pre-qualify
—Pedro ChavesColoniDid not pre-qualify