Japanese Grand Prix
1993 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix
Podium
PROWilliams
2
SENMcLaren
1
HAKMcLaren
3
Key facts
WinnerSEN1:40:27.912 from P2
PolePRO1:37.154
Fastest lapPRO1:41.176 on lap 53
Finishers15 / 24classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENAyrton Senna | McLaren | 2 | ▲1 | 53 | 1:40:27.912 | 10 | 1:43.217 |
| 2 | PROAlain Prost | Williams | 1 | ▼1 | 53 | +11.435s | 6 | 1:41.176 |
| 3 | HAKMika Häkkinen | McLaren | 3 | – | 53 | +26.129s | 4 | 1:43.158 |
| 4 | HILDamon Hill | Williams | 6 | ▲2 | 53 | +83.538s | 3 | 1:44.507 |
| 5 | BARRubens Barrichello | Jordan | 12 | ▲7 | 53 | +95.101s | 2 | 1:45.578 |
| 6 | IRVEddie Irvine | Jordan | 8 | ▲2 | 53 | +106.421s | 1 | 1:44.293 |
| 7 | BLUMark Blundell | Ligier | 17 | ▲10 | 52 | +1 lap | 1:43.610 | |
| 8 | JARJJ Lehto | Sauber | 11 | ▲3 | 52 | +1 lap | 1:44.802 | |
| 9 | BRUMartin Brundle | Ligier | 15 | ▲6 | 51 | +2 laps | 1:42.119 | |
| 10 | MARPierluigi Martini | Minardi | 22 | ▲12 | 51 | +2 laps | 1:47.533 | |
| 11 | HERJohnny Herbert | Lotus | 19 | ▲8 | 51 | +2 laps | 1:44.144 | |
| 12 | TSUToshio Suzuki | Larrousse | 23 | ▲11 | 51 | +2 laps | 1:46.819 | |
| 13 | LAMPedro Lamy | Lotus | 20 | ▲7 | 49 | +4 laps | 1:45.389 | |
| 14 | WARDerek Warwick | Footwork | 7 | ▼7 | 48 | +5 laps | 1:44.761 | |
| DNF | PATRiccardo Patrese | Benetton | 10 | 45 | Accident | 1:47.373 | ||
| DNF | BERGerhard Berger | Ferrari | 5 | 40 | Engine | 1:45.648 | ||
| DNF | SUZAguri Suzuki | Footwork | 9 | 28 | Spun off | 1:46.819 | ||
| DNF | KATUkyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 13 | 26 | Engine | 1:47.816 | ||
| DNF | GOUJean-Marc Gounon | Minardi | 24 | 26 | Withdrew | 1:48.940 | ||
| DNF | WENKarl Wendlinger | Sauber | 16 | 25 | Engine | 1:46.408 | ||
| DNF | COMÉrik Comas | Larrousse | 21 | 17 | Engine | 1:50.230 | ||
| DNF | MSCMichael Schumacher | Benetton | 4 | 10 | Collision | 1:45.988 | ||
| DNF | ALEJean Alesi | Ferrari | 14 | 7 | Engine | 1:47.823 | ||
| 24 | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Tyrrell | 18 | ▼6 | 0 | +53 laps | – |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROAlain Prost | Williams | 1:37.154 | |
| 2 | SENAyrton Senna | McLaren | 1:37.284 | +0.130s |
| 3 | HAKMika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:37.326 | +0.172s |
| 4 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Benetton | 1:37.530 | +0.376s |
| 5 | BERGerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:37.622 | +0.468s |
| 6 | HILDamon Hill | Williams | 1:38.352 | +1.198s |
| 7 | WARDerek Warwick | Footwork | 1:38.780 | +1.626s |
| 8 | IRVEddie Irvine | Jordan | 1:38.966 | +1.812s |
| 9 | SUZAguri Suzuki | Footwork | 1:39.278 | +2.124s |
| 10 | PATRiccardo Patrese | Benetton | 1:39.291 | +2.137s |
| 11 | JARJJ Lehto | Sauber | 1:39.391 | +2.237s |
| 12 | BARRubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:39.426 | +2.272s |
| 13 | KATUkyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:39.511 | +2.357s |
| 14 | ALEJean Alesi | Ferrari | 1:39.535 | +2.381s |
| 15 | BRUMartin Brundle | Ligier | 1:39.951 | +2.797s |
| 16 | WENKarl Wendlinger | Sauber | 1:40.153 | +2.999s |
| 17 | BLUMark Blundell | Ligier | 1:40.696 | +3.542s |
| 18 | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Tyrrell | 1:40.696 | +3.542s |
| 19 | HERJohnny Herbert | Lotus | 1:41.488 | +4.334s |
| 20 | LAMPedro Lamy | Lotus | 1:41.600 | +4.446s |
| 21 | COMÉrik Comas | Larrousse | 1:41.769 | +4.615s |
| 22 | MARPierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:41.989 | +4.835s |
| 23 | TSUToshio Suzuki | Larrousse | 1:42.175 | +5.021s |
| 24 | GOUJean-Marc Gounon | Minardi | 1:43.812 | +6.658s |
Suzuka Circuit
Previous winners here
| 1992 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams |
| 1991 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren |
| 1990 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton |
| 1989 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton |
| 1988 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren |
| 1987 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari |
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