1994 Japanese Grand Prix
- Date
- 6 Nov 1994
- Circuit
- Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan
- Round
- 15 of 16
- Winner
- Damon Hill (Williams)
- Pole position
- Michael Schumacher (1:37.209)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | Damon Hill | Williams | 2 | 50 | 1:55:53.532 | 1:56.597 | 10 |
| 2 | 5 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 1 | 50 | +3.365 | 6 | |
| 3 | 27 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 7 | 50 | +52.045 | 4 | |
| 4 | 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 4 | 50 | +56.074 | 3 | |
| 5 | 15 | Eddie Irvine | Jordan | 6 | 50 | +1:42.107 | 2 | |
| 6 | 30 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 3 | 50 | +1:59.863 | 1 | |
| 7 | 7 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 8 | 50 | +2:02.985 | 0 | |
| 8 | 9 | Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork | 18 | 49 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 20 | Érik Comas | Larrousse | 22 | 49 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 11 | Mika Salo | Team Lotus | 25 | 49 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 11 | 26 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 19 | 49 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 12 | 31 | David Brabham | Simtek | 24 | 48 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 13 | 12 | Alessandro Zanardi | Team Lotus | 17 | 48 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell | 13 | 26 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 14 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 10 | 16 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 8 | Martin Brundle | McLaren | 9 | 13 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork | 12 | 13 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 28 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 11 | 10 | Ignition | 0 | |
| R | 25 | Franck Lagorce | Ligier | 20 | 10 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 23 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 16 | 10 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 24 | Michele Alboreto | Minardi | 21 | 10 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 6 | Johnny Herbert | Benetton | 5 | 3 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 14 | 3 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 32 | Taki Inoue | Simtek | 26 | 3 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 29 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Sauber | 15 | 0 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 19 | Hideki Noda | Larrousse | 23 | 0 | Spun off | 0 | |
| F | 34 | Bertrand Gachot | Pacific | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 33 | Paul Belmondo | Pacific | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 1:37.209 | ||
| 2 | Damon Hill | Williams | 1:37.696 | ||
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:37.742 | ||
| 4 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1:37.768 | ||
| 5 | Johnny Herbert | Benetton | 1:37.828 | ||
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Jordan | 1:37.880 | ||
| 7 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 1:37.907 | ||
| 8 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:37.998 | ||
| 9 | Martin Brundle | McLaren | 1:38.076 | ||
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:38.533 | ||
| 11 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:38.570 | ||
| 12 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork | 1:39.030 | ||
| 13 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell | 1:39.266 | ||
| 14 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:39.462 | ||
| 15 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Sauber | 1:39.483 | ||
| 16 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:39.548 | ||
| 17 | Alessandro Zanardi | Team Lotus | 1:39.721 | ||
| 18 | Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork | 1:39.868 | ||
| 19 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:40.042 | ||
| 20 | Franck Lagorce | Ligier | 1:40.577 | ||
| 21 | Michele Alboreto | Minardi | 1:40.652 | ||
| 22 | Érik Comas | Larrousse | 1:40.978 | ||
| 23 | Hideki Noda | Larrousse | 1:40.990 | ||
| 24 | David Brabham | Simtek | 1:41.659 | ||
| 25 | Mika Salo | Team Lotus | 1:41.805 | ||
| 26 | Taki Inoue | Simtek | 1:45.004 |
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 8 | 92 |
| 2 | Damon Hill | Williams | 6 | 91 |
| 3 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1 | 35 |
| 4 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 0 | 26 |
| 5 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 0 | 23 |
| 6 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 0 | 16 |
| 7 | David Coulthard | 0 | 14 | |
| 8 | Martin Brundle | McLaren | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Jos Verstappen | 0 | 10 | |
| 10 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell | 0 | 8 |