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Grande Prêmio do Brasil 1993 · qualifying

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Grande Prêmio do Brasil 1993 · qualifying
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F1DB

v2026.17.0 · session/534-qualifying

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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.

Grand Prix context

Grande Prêmio do Brasil 1993 · Autódromo José Carlos Pace

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

1993 Formula 1 World Championship · round 2

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:51:15.485 · 71 laps · ford10
2Damon HillWilliams1:51:32.110 · 71 laps · renault6
3Michael SchumacherBenetton1:52:00.921 · 71 laps · ford4
4Johnny HerbertLotus1:52:02.042 · 71 laps · ford3
5Mark BlundellLigier1:52:07.612 · 71 laps · renault2
6Alex ZanardiLotusTime not recorded · 70 laps · ford1
7Philippe AlliotLarrousseTime not recorded · 70 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
8Jean AlesiFerrariTime not recorded · 70 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
9Derek WarwickFootworkTime not recorded · 69 laps · mugen-hondaUnknown / not applicable
10Érik ComasLarrousseTime not recorded · 69 laps · lamborghiniUnknown / not applicable
11Michele AlboretoLolaTime not recorded · 68 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
12Luca BadoerLolaTime not recorded · 68 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNFKarl WendlingerSauberEngine · Time not recorded · 61 laps · sauberUnknown / not applicable
DNFJJ LehtoSauberElectrical · Time not recorded · 52 laps · sauberUnknown / not applicable
DNFAndrea de CesarisTyrrellFuel system · Time not recorded · 48 laps · yamahaUnknown / not applicable
DNFAlain ProstWilliamsCollision · Time not recorded · 29 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
DNFChristian FittipaldiMinardiCollision · Time not recorded · 28 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFAguri SuzukiFootworkAccident · Time not recorded · 27 laps · mugen-hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNFUkyo KatayamaTyrrellAccident · Time not recorded · 26 laps · yamahaUnknown / not applicable
DNFRubens BarrichelloJordanGearbox · Time not recorded · 13 laps · hartUnknown / not applicable
DNFRiccardo PatreseBenettonSuspension · Time not recorded · 3 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFMichael AndrettiMcLarenCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFGerhard BergerFerrariCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNFMartin BrundleLigierCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
DNFFabrizio BarbazzaMinardiCollision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNQIvan CapelliJordanTime not recorded · hartUnknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Alain ProstWilliams1:15.866 · renault
2Damon HillWilliams1:16.859 · renault
3Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:17.697 · ford
4Michael SchumacherBenetton1:17.821 · ford
5Michael AndrettiMcLaren1:18.635 · ford
6Riccardo PatreseBenetton1:19.049 · ford
7JJ LehtoSauber1:19.207 · sauber
8Karl WendlingerSauber1:19.230 · sauber
9Jean AlesiFerrari1:19.260 · ferrari
10Mark BlundellLigier1:19.296 · renault
11Philippe AlliotLarrousse1:19.340 · lamborghini
12Johnny HerbertLotus1:19.435 · ford
13Gerhard BergerFerrari1:19.561 · ferrari
14Rubens BarrichelloJordan1:19.593 · hart
15Alex ZanardiLotus1:19.804 · ford
16Martin BrundleLigier1:19.835 · renault
17Érik ComasLarrousse1:19.868 · lamborghini
18Derek WarwickFootwork1:20.064 · mugen-honda
19Aguri SuzukiFootwork1:20.232 · mugen-honda
20Christian FittipaldiMinardi1:20.716 · ford
21Luca BadoerLola1:20.908 · ferrari
22Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell1:20.991 · yamaha
23Andrea de CesarisTyrrell1:21.224 · yamaha
24Fabrizio BarbazzaMinardi1:21.228 · ford
25Michele AlboretoLola1:21.488 · ferrari
26Ivan CapelliJordan1:21.789 · hart

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Alain ProstWilliams1:15.866 · renault
2Damon HillWilliams1:16.859 · renault
3Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:17.697 · ford
4Michael SchumacherBenetton1:17.821 · ford
5Michael AndrettiMcLaren1:18.635 · ford
6Riccardo PatreseBenetton1:19.049 · ford
7JJ LehtoSauber1:19.207 · sauber
8Karl WendlingerSauber1:19.230 · sauber
9Jean AlesiFerrari1:19.260 · ferrari
10Mark BlundellLigier1:19.296 · renault
11Philippe AlliotLarrousse1:19.340 · lamborghini
12Johnny HerbertLotus1:19.435 · ford
13Gerhard BergerFerrari1:19.561 · ferrari
14Rubens BarrichelloJordan1:19.593 · hart
15Alex ZanardiLotus1:19.804 · ford
16Martin BrundleLigier1:19.835 · renault
17Érik ComasLarrousse1:19.868 · lamborghini
18Derek WarwickFootwork1:20.064 · mugen-honda
19Aguri SuzukiFootwork1:20.232 · mugen-honda
20Christian FittipaldiMinardi1:20.716 · ford
21Luca BadoerLola1:20.908 · ferrari
22Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell1:20.991 · yamaha
23Andrea de CesarisTyrrell1:21.224 · yamaha
24Fabrizio BarbazzaMinardi1:21.228 · ford
25Michele AlboretoLola1:21.488 · ferrari

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Ayrton SennaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded16
2Alain ProstNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded10
3Damon HillNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded6
4Mark BlundellNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded6
5Michael SchumacherNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded4
6Christian FittipaldiNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded3
6Johnny HerbertNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded3
8JJ LehtoNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
9Gerhard BergerNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1
9Alex ZanardiNot 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
freePractice1ResultsAlain Prost11:18.402
freePractice1ResultsDamon Hill21:18.691
freePractice1ResultsKarl Wendlinger31:19.833
freePractice1ResultsÉrik Comas41:19.912
freePractice1ResultsAyrton Senna51:19.938
freePractice1ResultsJohnny Herbert61:20.087
freePractice1ResultsMichael Schumacher71:20.167
freePractice1ResultsPhilippe Alliot81:20.320
freePractice1ResultsJJ Lehto91:20.489
freePractice1ResultsJean Alesi101:20.731
freePractice1ResultsRiccardo Patrese111:20.758
freePractice1ResultsMichael Andretti121:20.764
freePractice1ResultsMartin Brundle131:21.206
freePractice1ResultsGerhard Berger141:21.500
freePractice1ResultsChristian Fittipaldi151:21.551
freePractice1ResultsDerek Warwick161:21.693
freePractice1ResultsUkyo Katayama171:21.822
freePractice1ResultsFabrizio Barbazza181:21.846
freePractice1ResultsAndrea de Cesaris191:22.187
freePractice1ResultsAguri Suzuki201:22.210
freePractice1ResultsMark Blundell211:22.315
freePractice1ResultsMichele Alboreto221:22.385
freePractice1ResultsRubens Barrichello231:22.454
freePractice1ResultsAlex Zanardi241:22.688
freePractice1ResultsLuca Badoer251:23.222
freePractice1ResultsIvan Capelli262:20.520
freePractice2ResultsAlain Prost11:16.841
freePractice2ResultsDamon Hill21:17.192
freePractice2ResultsAyrton Senna31:18.727
freePractice2ResultsJean Alesi41:18.961
freePractice2ResultsMichael Schumacher51:19.392
freePractice2ResultsJohnny Herbert61:19.433
freePractice2ResultsMichael Andretti71:19.509
freePractice2ResultsKarl Wendlinger81:19.515
freePractice2ResultsRiccardo Patrese91:19.721
freePractice2ResultsÉrik Comas101:19.855
freePractice2ResultsRubens Barrichello111:19.936
freePractice2ResultsPhilippe Alliot121:20.231
freePractice2ResultsMark Blundell131:20.316
freePractice2ResultsGerhard Berger141:20.528
freePractice2ResultsAguri Suzuki151:20.585
freePractice2ResultsMartin Brundle161:20.716
freePractice2ResultsJJ Lehto171:20.724
freePractice2ResultsAlex Zanardi181:20.757
freePractice2ResultsDerek Warwick191:20.764
freePractice2ResultsChristian Fittipaldi201:20.933
freePractice2ResultsLuca Badoer211:21.489
freePractice2ResultsUkyo Katayama221:21.521
freePractice2ResultsIvan Capelli231:21.909
freePractice2ResultsFabrizio Barbazza241:22.108
freePractice2ResultsAndrea de Cesaris251:22.220
freePractice2ResultsMichele Alboreto261:23.404
warmingUpResultsAlain Prost11:19.788
warmingUpResultsDamon Hill21:21.040
warmingUpResultsAyrton Senna31:21.518
warmingUpResultsKarl Wendlinger41:21.629
warmingUpResultsRiccardo Patrese51:21.761
warmingUpResultsMichael Schumacher61:21.781
warmingUpResultsJJ Lehto71:22.136
warmingUpResultsMichael Andretti81:22.142
warmingUpResultsGerhard Berger91:22.339
warmingUpResultsMark Blundell101:22.571
warmingUpResultsMartin Brundle111:22.572
warmingUpResultsRubens Barrichello121:22.847
warmingUpResultsJohnny Herbert131:23.090
warmingUpResultsPhilippe Alliot141:23.258
warmingUpResultsAlex Zanardi151:23.310
warmingUpResultsChristian Fittipaldi161:23.359
warmingUpResultsAguri Suzuki171:23.440
warmingUpResultsJean Alesi181:23.575
warmingUpResultsUkyo Katayama191:24.036
warmingUpResultsFabrizio Barbazza201:24.427
warmingUpResultsMichele Alboreto211:24.440
warmingUpResultsAndrea de Cesaris221:24.577
warmingUpResultsLuca Badoer231:24.772
warmingUpResultsDerek Warwick241:26.316
warmingUpResultsÉrik Comas258:36.873