Gridpedia1994 Australian Grand Prix
- Date
- 13 Nov 1994
- Circuit
- Adelaide Street Circuit, Adelaide, Australia
- Round
- 16 of 16
- Winner
- Nigel Mansell (Williams)
- Pole position
- Nigel Mansell (1:16.179)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | MANNigel Mansell | Williams | 1 | 81 | 1:47:51.4 | 10 | |
| 2 | 28 | BERGerhard Berger | Ferrari | 11 | 81 | +2.511 | 6 | |
| 3 | 8 | BRUMartin Brundle | McLaren | 9 | 81 | +52.487 | 4 | |
| 4 | 14 | BARRubens Barrichello | Jordan | 5 | 81 | +1:10.530 | 3 | |
| 5 | 26 | PANOlivier Panis | Ligier | 12 | 80 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 6 | 27 | ALEJean Alesi | Ferrari | 8 | 80 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 30 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 10 | 80 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 9 | FITChristian Fittipaldi | Footwork | 19 | 80 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 23 | MARPierluigi Martini | Minardi | 18 | 79 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | 29 | JARJyrki Järvilehto | Sauber | 17 | 79 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 25 | LAGFranck Lagorce | Ligier | 20 | 79 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | 7 | HAKMika Häkkinen | McLaren | 4 | 76 | Brakes | 0 | |
| R | 24 | ALBMichele Alboreto | Minardi | 16 | 69 | Suspension | 0 | |
| R | 4 | BLUMark Blundell | Tyrrell | 13 | 66 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 20 | DELJean-Denis Délétraz | Larrousse | 25 | 56 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 11 | SALMika Salo | Team Lotus | 22 | 49 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 31 | BRADavid Brabham | Simtek | 24 | 49 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 12 | ZANAlessandro Zanardi | Team Lotus | 14 | 40 | Throttle | 0 | |
| R | 0 | HILDamon Hill | Williams | 3 | 35 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 5 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Benetton | 2 | 35 | Collision | 1:17.140 | 0 |
| R | 32 | SCHDomenico Schiattarella | Simtek | 26 | 21 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 3 | KATUkyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 15 | 19 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 19 | NODHideki Noda | Larrousse | 23 | 18 | Oil leak | 0 | |
| R | 10 | MORGianni Morbidelli | Footwork | 21 | 17 | Oil leak | 0 | |
| R | 15 | IRVEddie Irvine | Jordan | 6 | 15 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 6 | HERJohnny Herbert | Benetton | 7 | 13 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| F | 34 | GACBertrand Gachot | Pacific | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 33 | BELPaul Belmondo | Pacific | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Nigel Mansell: 2 stops (laps 26, 54), stints of 26, 28, 27 laps
- 2nd
- Gerhard Berger: 2 stops (laps 34, 57), stints of 34, 23, 24 laps
- 3rd
- Martin Brundle: 2 stops (laps 25, 52), stints of 25, 27, 29 laps
- Finishers
- 2 stops: 7 · 3 or more: 5
- First stops
- median lap 26 of 81
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANNigel Mansell | 2 | 26 (25.8 s), 54 (25.1 s) | 262827 |
| BERGerhard Berger | 2 | 34 (23.6 s), 57 (23.7 s) | 342324 |
| BRUMartin Brundle | 2 | 25 (25.4 s), 52 (24.1 s) | 252729 |
| BARRubens Barrichello | 3 | 28 (22.7 s), 50 (23.5 s), 58 (14.0 s) | 2822823 |
| PANOlivier Panis | 3 | 20 (26.6 s), 38 (23.9 s), 58 (23.3 s) | 20182022 |
| ALEJean Alesi | 3 | 17 (23.9 s), 39 (71.6 s), 59 (30.8 s) | 17222021 |
| FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | 2 | 25 (26.1 s), 53 (27.5 s) | 252827 |
| FITChristian Fittipaldi | 3 | 15 (24.0 s), 35 (24.6 s), 51 (24.4 s) | 15201629 |
| MARPierluigi Martini | 2 | 27 (25.3 s), 55 (25.5 s) | 272824 |
| JARJyrki Järvilehto | 2 | 19 (27.7 s), 49 (28.6 s) | 193030 |
| LAGFranck Lagorce | 2 | 27 (25.4 s), 54 (26.6 s) | 272725 |
| HAKMika Häkkinen | 3 | 28 (25.8 s), 54 (24.3 s), 62 (14.0 s) | 2826814 |
| ALBMichele Alboreto | 2 | 40 (28.6 s), 65 (26.8 s) | 40254 |
| BLUMark Blundell | 2 | 14 (23.6 s), 48 (23.6 s) | 143418 |
| DELJean-Denis Délétraz | 4 | 29 (27.5 s), 39 (15.7 s), 53 (30.1 s), 56 (385.0 s) | 2910143 |
| SALMika Salo | 1 | 26 (34.4 s) | 2623 |
| BRADavid Brabham | 2 | 21 (31.2 s), 46 (30.3 s) | 21253 |
| ZANAlessandro Zanardi | 2 | 17 (25.1 s), 38 (24.5 s) | 1721 |
| HILDamon Hill | 1 | 18 (22.9 s) | 1817 |
| MSCMichael Schumacher | 1 | 18 (22.5 s) | 1817 |
| SCHDomenico Schiattarella | 1 | 9 (587.2 s) | 912 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1:16.179 | fastest Q1 | ||
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 1:16.197 | +0.018 Q1 | ||
| 3 | Damon Hill | Williams | 1:16.830 | +0.651 Q1 | ||
| 4 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:16.992 | +0.813 Q1 | ||
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:17.537 | +1.358 Q1 | ||
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Jordan | 1:17.667 | +1.488 Q1 | ||
| 7 | Johnny Herbert | Benetton | 1:17.727 | +1.548 Q1 | ||
| 8 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 1:17.801 | +1.622 Q1 | ||
| 9 | Martin Brundle | McLaren | 1:17.950 | +1.771 Q1 | ||
| 10 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:17.962 | +1.783 Q1 | ||
| 11 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:18.070 | +1.891 Q1 | ||
| 12 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:18.072 | +1.893 Q1 | ||
| 13 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell | 1:18.237 | +2.058 Q1 | ||
| 14 | Alessandro Zanardi | Team Lotus | 1:18.331 | +2.152 Q1 | ||
| 15 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:18.411 | +2.232 Q1 | ||
| 16 | Michele Alboreto | Minardi | 1:18.755 | +2.576 Q1 | ||
| 17 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Sauber | 1:18.806 | +2.627 Q1 | ||
| 18 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:18.957 | +2.778 Q1 | ||
| 19 | Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork | 1:19.061 | +2.882 Q1 | ||
| 20 | Franck Lagorce | Ligier | 1:19.153 | +2.974 Q1 | ||
| 21 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork | 1:19.610 | +3.431 Q1 | ||
| 22 | Mika Salo | Team Lotus | 1:19.844 | +3.665 Q1 | ||
| 23 | Hideki Noda | Larrousse | 1:20.145 | +3.966 Q1 | ||
| 24 | David Brabham | Simtek | 1:20.442 | +4.263 Q1 | ||
| 25 | Jean-Denis Délétraz | Larrousse | 1:22.422 | +6.243 Q1 | ||
| 26 | Domenico Schiattarella | Simtek | 1:22.529 | +6.350 Q1 |
Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.
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 | 41 |
| 4 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 0 | 26 |
| 5 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 0 | 24 |
| 6 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 0 | 19 |
| 7 | Martin Brundle | McLaren | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | David Coulthard | 0 | 14 | |
| 9 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1 | 13 |
| 10 | Jos Verstappen | 0 | 10 |