1994 German Grand Prix
- Date
- 31 Jul 1994
- Circuit
- Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany
- Round
- 9 of 16
- Winner
- Gerhard Berger (Ferrari)
- Pole position
- Gerhard Berger (1:43.582)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | BERGerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1 | 45 | 1:22:37.2 | 10 | |
| 2 | 26 | PANOlivier Panis | Ligier | 12 | 45 | +54.779 | 6 | |
| 3 | 25 | BERÉric Bernard | Ligier | 14 | 45 | +1:05.0421 | 4 | |
| 4 | 9 | FITChristian Fittipaldi | Footwork | 17 | 45 | +1:21.609 | 3 | |
| 5 | 10 | MORGianni Morbidelli | Footwork | 16 | 45 | +1:30.544 | 2 | |
| 6 | 20 | COMÉrik Comas | Larrousse | 22 | 45 | +1:45.445 | 1 | |
| 7 | 19 | BEROlivier Beretta | Larrousse | 24 | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 0 | HILDamon Hill | Williams | 3 | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| R | 32 | GOUJean-Marc Gounon | Simtek | 26 | 39 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 31 | BRADavid Brabham | Simtek | 25 | 37 | Clutch | 0 | |
| R | 5 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Benetton | 4 | 20 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 8 | BRUMartin Brundle | McLaren | 13 | 19 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 2 | COUDavid Coulthard | Williams | 6 | 17 | Electrical | 1:46.211 | 0 |
| R | 6 | VERJos Verstappen | Benetton | 19 | 15 | Heat shield fire | 0 | |
| R | 3 | KATUkyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 5 | 6 | Throttle | 0 | |
| R | 27 | ALEJean Alesi | Ferrari | 2 | 1 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 4 | BLUMark Blundell | Tyrrell | 7 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 7 | HAKMika Häkkinen | McLaren | 8 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 30 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 9 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 15 | IRVEddie Irvine | Jordan | 10 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 14 | BARRubens Barrichello | Jordan | 11 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 12 | HERJohnny Herbert | Team Lotus | 15 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 29 | DECAndrea de Cesaris | Sauber | 18 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 23 | MARPierluigi Martini | Minardi | 20 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 11 | ZANAlessandro Zanardi | Team Lotus | 21 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 24 | ALBMichele Alboreto | Minardi | 23 | 0 | Collision | 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
- Gerhard Berger: no stops
- 2nd
- Olivier Panis: 1 stop (lap 22), stints of 22, 23 laps
- 3rd
- Éric Bernard: 1 stop (lap 23), stints of 23, 22 laps
- Finishers
- no stop: 1 · 1 stop: 5 · 2 stops: 2
- First stops
- median lap 21 of 45
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANOlivier Panis | 1 | 22 (30.9 s) | 2223 |
| BERÉric Bernard | 1 | 23 (31.6 s) | 2322 |
| FITChristian Fittipaldi | 1 | 22 (32.3 s) | 2223 |
| MORGianni Morbidelli | 2 | 14 (33.1 s), 29 (29.4 s) | 141516 |
| COMÉrik Comas | 1 | 21 (37.7 s) | 2124 |
| BEROlivier Beretta | 1 | 19 (34.6 s) | 1925 |
| HILDamon Hill | 2 | 1 (192.2 s), 22 (31.2 s) | 2122 |
| GOUJean-Marc Gounon | 1 | 22 (60.4 s) | 2217 |
| BRADavid Brabham | 1 | 21 (44.0 s) | 2116 |
| MSCMichael Schumacher | 1 | 12 (30.0 s) | 128 |
| BRUMartin Brundle | 1 | 12 (28.9 s) | 127 |
| COUDavid Coulthard | 2 | 1 (95.9 s), 16 (129.6 s) | 15 |
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 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:43.582 | fastest Q1 | ||
| 2 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 1:44.012 | +0.430 Q1 | ||
| 3 | Damon Hill | Williams | 1:44.026 | +0.444 Q1 | ||
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 1:44.268 | +0.686 Q1 | ||
| 5 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:44.718 | +1.136 Q1 | ||
| 6 | David Coulthard | Williams | 1:45.146 | +1.564 Q1 | ||
| 7 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell | 1:45.474 | +1.892 Q1 | ||
| 8 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:45.487 | +1.905 Q1 | ||
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:45.893 | +2.311 Q1 | ||
| 10 | Eddie Irvine | Jordan | 1:45.911 | +2.329 Q1 | ||
| 11 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:45.939 | +2.357 Q1 | ||
| 12 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:46.185 | +2.603 Q1 | ||
| 13 | Martin Brundle | McLaren | 1:46.218 | +2.636 Q1 | ||
| 14 | Éric Bernard | Ligier | 1:46.290 | +2.708 Q1 | ||
| 15 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | 1:46.630 | +3.048 Q1 | ||
| 16 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork | 1:46.817 | +3.235 Q1 | ||
| 17 | Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork | 1:47.102 | +3.520 Q1 | ||
| 18 | Andrea de Cesaris | Sauber | 1:47.235 | +3.653 Q1 | ||
| 19 | Jos Verstappen | Benetton | 1:47.316 | +3.734 Q1 | ||
| 20 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:47.402 | +3.820 Q1 | ||
| 21 | Alessandro Zanardi | Team Lotus | 1:47.425 | +3.843 Q1 | ||
| 22 | Érik Comas | Larrousse | 1:48.229 | +4.647 Q1 | ||
| 23 | Michele Alboreto | Minardi | 1:48.295 | +4.713 Q1 | ||
| 24 | Olivier Beretta | Larrousse | 1:48.681 | +5.099 Q1 | ||
| 25 | David Brabham | Simtek | 1:48.870 | +5.288 Q1 | ||
| 26 | Jean-Marc Gounon | Simtek | 1:49.204 | +5.622 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 | 6 | 66 |
| 2 | Damon Hill | Williams | 2 | 39 |
| 3 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1 | 27 |
| 4 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 0 | 19 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Martin Brundle | McLaren | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Nicola Larini | 0 | 6 | |
| 10 | Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork | 0 | 6 |