Gridpedia1991 San Marino Grand Prix
Ayrton Senna won the 1991 San Marino Grand Prix at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari on 28 Apr 1991 for McLaren, from pole position; Gerhard Berger was second and Jyrki Järvilehto third.
Senna took the lead for good on lap 10 of 61, from Riccardo Patrese; the lead changed hands 1 time in all. The fastest lap was Gerhard Berger's, 1:26.531. 13 of 34 starters were classified; 21 retired or were not classified. After the race Ayrton Senna led the championship with 30 points, 20 ahead of Gerhard Berger, with 13 rounds left.
- Date
- 28 Apr 1991
- Circuit
- Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Italy
- Round
- 3 of 16
- Winner
- Ayrton Senna (McLaren)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | SENAyrton Senna | McLaren | 1 | 61 | 1:35:14.750 | 10 | |
| 2 | 2 | BERGerhard Berger | McLaren | 5 | 61 | +1.675 | 1:26.531 | 6 |
| 3 | 22 | JARJyrki Järvilehto | Dallara | 16 | 60 | +1 Lap | 4 | |
| 4 | 23 | MARPierluigi Martini | Minardi | 9 | 59 | +2 Laps | 3 | |
| 5 | 11 | HAKMika Häkkinen | Team Lotus | 25 | 58 | +3 Laps | 2 | |
| 6 | 12 | BAIJulian Bailey | Team Lotus | 26 | 58 | +3 Laps | 1 | |
| 7 | 25 | BOUThierry Boutsen | Ligier | 24 | 58 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 8 | 8 | BLUMark Blundell | Brabham | 23 | 58 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 9 | 35 | VANEric van de Poele | Lambo | 21 | 57 | Out of fuel | 0 | |
| 10 | 26 | COMÉrik Comas | Ligier | 19 | 57 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 7 | BRUMartin Brundle | Brabham | 18 | 57 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | 15 | GUGMaurício Gugelmin | Leyton House | 15 | 55 | Engine | 0 | |
| 13 | 19 | MORRoberto Moreno | Benetton | 13 | 54 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 4 | MODStefano Modena | Tyrrell | 6 | 41 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | 33 | DECAndrea de Cesaris | Jordan | 11 | 37 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 32 | GACBertrand Gachot | Jordan | 13 | 37 | Suspension | 0 | |
| R | 16 | CAPIvan Capelli | Leyton House | 22 | 24 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 29 | BERÉric Bernard | Lola | 17 | 17 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 6 | PATRiccardo Patrese | Williams | 2 | 17 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 3 | NAKSatoru Nakajima | Tyrrell | 10 | 15 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | 24 | MORGianni Morbidelli | Minardi | 8 | 10 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 28 | ALEJean Alesi | Ferrari | 7 | 2 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 30 | SUZAguri Suzuki | Lola | 20 | 2 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 20 | PIQNelson Piquet | Benetton | 14 | 1 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 5 | MANNigel Mansell | Williams | 4 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| W | 27 | PROAlain Prost | Ferrari | 3 | 0 | Spun off | 0 | |
| F | 17 | TARGabriele Tarquini | AGS | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 18 | BARFabrizio Barbazza | AGS | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 10 | CAFAlex Caffi | Footwork | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 9 | ALBMichele Alboreto | Footwork | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 21 | PIREmanuele Pirro | Dallara | PL | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 | |
| F | 14 | GROOlivier Grouillard | Fondmetal | PL | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 | |
| F | 34 | LARNicola Larini | Lambo | PL | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 | |
| F | 31 | CHAPedro Chaves | Coloni | PL | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Explained: how to read a lap chart · safety car, virtual safety car and red flags.
Race history: gap to the leader
Standings after this race
Explained: how points and the two championships work.
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 3 | 30 |
| 2 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | Ferrari | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Dallara | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Stefano Modena | Tyrrell | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Mika Häkkinen | Team Lotus | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Satoru Nakajima | Tyrrell | 0 | 2 |