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1994 Pacific Grand Prix

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THE HISTORICAL RECORD

Profile & context

Event date: 17 Apr 1994

Name
1994 Pacific Grand Prix
PROVENANCE

Sources behind this page

F1DB

v2026.17.0 · races/550

Original reference ↗

Historical source & scope

F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.

Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Recorded qualifying format: TWO_SESSION

Grand Prix context

1994 Pacific Grand Prix · Okayama International Circuit

Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.

1994 Formula 1 World Championship · round 2

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Michael SchumacherBenetton1:46:01.693 · 83 laps · ford10
2Gerhard BergerFerrari1:47:16.993 · 83 laps · ferrari6
3Rubens BarrichelloJordanTime not recorded · 82 laps · hart4
4Christian FittipaldiFootworkTime not recorded · 82 laps · ford3
5Heinz-Harald FrentzenSauberTime not recorded · 82 laps · mercedes2
6Érik ComasLarrousseTime not recorded · 80 laps · ford1
7Johnny HerbertLotusTime not recorded · 80 laps · mugen-hondaUnknown / not applicable
8Pedro LamyLotusTime not recorded · 79 laps · mugen-hondaUnknown / not applicable
9Olivier PanisLigierTime not recorded · 78 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
10Éric BernardLigierTime not recorded · 78 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
11Roland RatzenbergerSimtekTime not recorded · 78 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFGianni MorbidelliFootworkEngine · Time not recorded · 69 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFKarl WendlingerSauberCollision damage · Time not recorded · 69 laps · mercedesUnknown / not applicable
DNFMichele AlboretoMinardiCollision · Time not recorded · 69 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFMartin BrundleMcLarenOverheating · Time not recorded · 67 laps · peugeotUnknown / not applicable
DNFPierluigi MartiniMinardiSpun off · Time not recorded · 63 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFJos VerstappenBenettonSpun off · Time not recorded · 54 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFDamon HillWilliamsTransmission · Time not recorded · 49 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
DNFAguri SuzukiJordanSteering · Time not recorded · 44 laps · hartUnknown / not applicable
DNFUkyo KatayamaTyrrellEngine · Time not recorded · 42 laps · yamahaUnknown / not applicable
DNFMika HäkkinenMcLarenGearbox · Time not recorded · 19 laps · peugeotUnknown / not applicable
DNFOlivier BerettaLarrousseElectrical · Time not recorded · 14 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFDavid BrabhamSimtekElectrical · Time not recorded · 2 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFAyrton SennaWilliamsCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
DNFMark BlundellTyrrellCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · yamahaUnknown / not applicable
DNFNicola LariniFerrariCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNQBertrand GachotPacificTime not recorded · ilmorUnknown / not applicable
DNQPaul BelmondoPacificTime not recorded · ilmorUnknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Ayrton SennaWilliams1:10.218 · 15 laps · renault
2Michael SchumacherBenetton1:10.440 · 18 laps · ford
3Damon HillWilliams1:10.771 · 15 laps · renault
4Mika HäkkinenMcLaren1:11.683 · 18 laps · peugeot
5Gerhard BergerFerrari1:11.744 · 19 laps · ferrari
6Martin BrundleMcLaren1:12.351 · 22 laps · peugeot
7Nicola LariniFerrari1:12.372 · 12 laps · ferrari
8Rubens BarrichelloJordan1:12.409 · 12 laps · hart
9Christian FittipaldiFootwork1:12.444 · 22 laps · ford
10Jos VerstappenBenetton1:12.554 · 22 laps · ford
11Heinz-Harald FrentzenSauber1:12.686 · 16 laps · mercedes
12Mark BlundellTyrrell1:12.751 · 21 laps · yamaha
13Gianni MorbidelliFootwork1:12.866 · 21 laps · ford
14Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell1:13.013 · 22 laps · yamaha
15Michele AlboretoMinardi1:13.016 · 20 laps · ford
16Érik ComasLarrousse1:13.111 · 20 laps · ford
17Pierluigi MartiniMinardi1:13.529 · 18 laps · ford
18Éric BernardLigier1:13.613 · 15 laps · renault
19Karl WendlingerSauber1:13.855 · 21 laps · mercedes
20Aguri SuzukiJordan1:13.932 · 21 laps · hart
21Olivier BerettaLarrousse1:14.101 · 20 laps · ford
22Olivier PanisLigier1:14.106 · 16 laps · renault
23Johnny HerbertLotus1:14.424 · 20 laps · mugen-honda
24Pedro LamyLotus1:14.657 · 20 laps · mugen-honda
25David BrabhamSimtek1:14.748 · 22 laps · ford
26Roland RatzenbergerSimtek1:16.356 · 18 laps · ford
27Bertrand GachotPacific1:16.927 · 15 laps · ilmor
28Paul BelmondoPacific1:17.450 · 18 laps · ilmor

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Ayrton SennaWilliams1:10.218 · renault
2Michael SchumacherBenetton1:10.440 · ford
3Damon HillWilliams1:10.771 · renault
4Mika HäkkinenMcLaren1:11.683 · peugeot
5Gerhard BergerFerrari1:11.744 · ferrari
6Martin BrundleMcLaren1:12.351 · peugeot
7Nicola LariniFerrari1:12.372 · ferrari
8Rubens BarrichelloJordan1:12.409 · hart
9Christian FittipaldiFootwork1:12.444 · ford
10Jos VerstappenBenetton1:12.554 · ford
11Heinz-Harald FrentzenSauber1:12.686 · mercedes
12Mark BlundellTyrrell1:12.751 · yamaha
13Gianni MorbidelliFootwork1:12.866 · ford
14Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell1:13.013 · yamaha
15Michele AlboretoMinardi1:13.016 · ford
16Érik ComasLarrousse1:13.111 · ford
17Pierluigi MartiniMinardi1:13.529 · ford
18Éric BernardLigier1:13.613 · renault
19Karl WendlingerSauber1:13.855 · mercedes
20Aguri SuzukiJordan1:13.932 · hart
21Olivier BerettaLarrousse1:14.101 · ford
22Olivier PanisLigier1:14.106 · renault
23Johnny HerbertLotus1:14.424 · mugen-honda
24Pedro LamyLotus1:14.657 · mugen-honda
25David BrabhamSimtek1:14.748 · ford
26Roland RatzenbergerSimtek1:16.356 · ford

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Michael SchumacherNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded20
2Rubens BarrichelloNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded7
3Damon HillNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded6
3Gerhard BergerNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded6
5Jean AlesiNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded4
6Christian FittipaldiNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded3
7Ukyo KatayamaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
7Heinz-Harald FrentzenNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
9Karl WendlingerNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1
9Érik ComasNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1

Practice & warm-up observations

Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.

SessionDriverPositionTime
freePractice1ResultsAyrton Senna11:10.223
freePractice1ResultsMichael Schumacher21:11.223
freePractice1ResultsÉrik Comas31:12.230
freePractice1ResultsDamon Hill41:12.323
freePractice1ResultsMika Häkkinen51:12.722
freePractice1ResultsRubens Barrichello61:12.827
freePractice1ResultsMartin Brundle71:13.103
freePractice1ResultsGerhard Berger81:13.152
freePractice1ResultsHeinz-Harald Frentzen91:13.424
freePractice1ResultsJos Verstappen101:13.623
freePractice1ResultsOlivier Panis111:13.658
freePractice1ResultsMark Blundell121:13.757
freePractice1ResultsPierluigi Martini131:13.778
freePractice1ResultsChristian Fittipaldi141:13.936
freePractice1ResultsKarl Wendlinger151:13.984
freePractice1ResultsGianni Morbidelli161:14.147
freePractice1ResultsUkyo Katayama171:14.175
freePractice1ResultsNicola Larini181:14.253
freePractice1ResultsJohnny Herbert191:14.357
freePractice1ResultsAguri Suzuki201:14.436
freePractice1ResultsMichele Alboreto211:14.746
freePractice1ResultsDavid Brabham221:14.923
freePractice1ResultsPedro Lamy231:14.985
freePractice1ResultsOlivier Beretta241:15.093
freePractice1ResultsÉric Bernard251:15.772
freePractice1ResultsRoland Ratzenberger261:16.931
freePractice1ResultsBertrand Gachot271:17.218
freePractice1ResultsPaul Belmondo281:19.597
freePractice2ResultsMichael Schumacher11:11.852
freePractice2ResultsAyrton Senna21:12.067
freePractice2ResultsHeinz-Harald Frentzen31:12.937
freePractice2ResultsNicola Larini41:13.021
freePractice2ResultsMika Häkkinen51:13.101
freePractice2ResultsJos Verstappen61:13.223
freePractice2ResultsRubens Barrichello71:13.613
freePractice2ResultsChristian Fittipaldi81:13.691
freePractice2ResultsMartin Brundle91:13.716
freePractice2ResultsGerhard Berger101:13.819
freePractice2ResultsMichele Alboreto111:14.017
freePractice2ResultsPierluigi Martini121:14.116
freePractice2ResultsGianni Morbidelli131:14.140
freePractice2ResultsKarl Wendlinger141:14.323
freePractice2ResultsDamon Hill151:14.365
freePractice2ResultsAguri Suzuki161:14.526
freePractice2ResultsMark Blundell171:14.538
freePractice2ResultsÉrik Comas181:14.714
freePractice2ResultsUkyo Katayama191:14.806
freePractice2ResultsOlivier Beretta201:14.837
freePractice2ResultsJohnny Herbert211:14.962
freePractice2ResultsOlivier Panis221:15.008
freePractice2ResultsÉric Bernard231:15.608
freePractice2ResultsPedro Lamy241:15.836
freePractice2ResultsDavid Brabham251:15.946
freePractice2ResultsRoland Ratzenberger261:16.289
freePractice2ResultsPaul Belmondo271:18.536
freePractice2ResultsBertrand Gachot281:18.586
warmingUpResultsAyrton Senna11:12.872
warmingUpResultsDamon Hill21:12.916
warmingUpResultsGerhard Berger31:13.653
warmingUpResultsKarl Wendlinger41:13.665
warmingUpResultsMichael Schumacher51:13.744
warmingUpResultsMark Blundell61:13.825
warmingUpResultsÉrik Comas71:13.834
warmingUpResultsMika Häkkinen81:14.096
warmingUpResultsChristian Fittipaldi91:14.116
warmingUpResultsHeinz-Harald Frentzen101:14.148
warmingUpResultsMartin Brundle111:14.197
warmingUpResultsNicola Larini121:14.235
warmingUpResultsMichele Alboreto131:14.607
warmingUpResultsUkyo Katayama141:14.637
warmingUpResultsGianni Morbidelli151:14.760
warmingUpResultsRubens Barrichello161:14.768
warmingUpResultsPierluigi Martini171:14.921
warmingUpResultsAguri Suzuki181:15.040
warmingUpResultsJos Verstappen191:15.512
warmingUpResultsDavid Brabham201:15.783
warmingUpResultsOlivier Panis211:15.876
warmingUpResultsOlivier Beretta221:16.183
warmingUpResultsÉric Bernard231:16.635
warmingUpResultsJohnny Herbert241:16.764
warmingUpResultsPedro Lamy251:16.775
warmingUpResultsRoland Ratzenberger261:17.110

Recorded pit stops

F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.

DriverStopLapTime
Érik Comas1149.111
Ukyo Katayama11728.482
Mika Häkkinen11843.745
Damon Hill11821.992
Michele Alboreto11927.693
Karl Wendlinger11924.806
Olivier Panis11853.890
Pierluigi Martini12234.437
Michael Schumacher12323.342
Christian Fittipaldi12356.753
Jos Verstappen12424.689
Heinz-Harald Frentzen12426.081
Éric Bernard12424.900
Aguri Suzuki12627.417
Gerhard Berger12724.334
Martin Brundle12730.570
Gianni Morbidelli12827.201
Roland Ratzenberger12729.481
Johnny Herbert12725.154
Rubens Barrichello13126.150
Pedro Lamy13027.335
Ukyo Katayama23827.961
Érik Comas23923.841
Damon Hill24221.411
Olivier Panis23924.235
Michele Alboreto24222.694
Christian Fittipaldi24625.039
Karl Wendlinger24826.491
Michael Schumacher25124.181
Pierluigi Martini25126.896
Martin Brundle25324.524
Gianni Morbidelli25326.230
Jos Verstappen25423.846
Gerhard Berger25723.066
Roland Ratzenberger25429.390
Heinz-Harald Frentzen25626.863
Johnny Herbert25547.273
Pedro Lamy25825.566
Rubens Barrichello26333.985
Olivier Panis35925.894
Michele Alboreto36324.276

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