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French Grand Prix

Grand Prix de France 1995

Round 7 of 17Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, NeversJul 2 199572 laps

Podium

HILWilliams

MSCBenetton

COUWilliams

Key facts

WinnerMSC1:38:28.429 from P2

PoleHIL1:17.225

Fastest lapMSC1:20.218 on lap 51

Pit stops5recorded stops

Finishers16 / 24classified

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Laps	Time / gap	Pts	Fastest lap	Stops
1	MSCMichael Schumacher	Benetton	2	▲1	72	1:38:28.429	10	1:20.218
2	HILDamon Hill	Williams	1	▼1	72	+31.309s	6	1:20.635
3	COUDavid Coulthard	Williams	3	–	72	+62.826s	4	1:21.235
4	BRUMartin Brundle	Ligier	9	▲5	72	+63.293s	3	1:21.005	1
5	ALEJean Alesi	Ferrari	4	▼1	72	+77.869s	2	1:21.360
6	BARRubens Barrichello	Jordan	5	▼1	71	+1 lap	1	1:21.455
7	HAKMika Häkkinen	McLaren	8	▲1	71	+1 lap		1:22.058
8	PANOlivier Panis	Ligier	6	▼2	71	+1 lap		1:21.398
9	IRVEddie Irvine	Jordan	11	▲2	71	+1 lap		1:21.541
10	FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber	12	▲2	71	+1 lap		1:22.688
11	BLUMark Blundell	McLaren	13	▲2	70	+2 laps		1:22.698
12	BERGerhard Berger	Ferrari	7	▼5	70	+2 laps		1:21.782	1
13	BADLuca Badoer	Minardi	17	▲4	69	+3 laps		1:24.546
14	MORGianni Morbidelli	Footwork	16	▲2	69	+3 laps		1:24.256
15	SALMika Salo	Tyrrell	14	▼1	69	+3 laps		1:23.711	1
16	RMORoberto Moreno	Forti	24	▲8	66	+6 laps		1:26.748
NC	MONAndrea Montermini	Pacific	21		62	Not classified		1:24.812	1
DNF	BOUJean-Christophe Boullion	Sauber	15		48	Gearbox		1:22.866	1
DNF	GACBertrand Gachot	Pacific	22		24	Gearbox		1:26.158
DNF	MARPierluigi Martini	Minardi	20		23	Gearbox		1:24.354
DNF	HERJohnny Herbert	Benetton	10		2	Collision		1:23.080
DNF	KATUkyo Katayama	Tyrrell	19		0	Collision		–
DNF	INOTaki Inoue	Footwork	18		0	Collision		–
DNF	DINPedro Diniz	Forti	23		0	Spun off		–

Fastest pit stops

#	Driver	Lap	Pit lane
1	BRU	55	24.0s
2	SAL	47	26.2s
3	BER	47	27.6s
4	BOU	47	28.1s
5	MON	48	28.8s

Time from pit entry to pit exit. 5 stops in total.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap to pole
1	HILDamon Hill	Williams	1:17.225
2	MSCMichael Schumacher	Benetton	1:17.512	+0.287s
3	COUDavid Coulthard	Williams	1:17.925	+0.700s
4	ALEJean Alesi	Ferrari	1:18.761	+1.536s
5	BARRubens Barrichello	Jordan	1:18.810	+1.585s
6	PANOlivier Panis	Ligier	1:19.047	+1.822s
7	BERGerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:19.051	+1.826s
8	HAKMika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:19.238	+2.013s
9	BRUMartin Brundle	Ligier	1:19.384	+2.159s
10	HERJohnny Herbert	Benetton	1:19.555	+2.330s
11	IRVEddie Irvine	Jordan	1:19.845	+2.620s
12	FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber	1:20.309	+3.084s
13	BLUMark Blundell	McLaren	1:20.527	+3.302s
14	SALMika Salo	Tyrrell	1:20.796	+3.571s
15	BOUJean-Christophe Boullion	Sauber	1:20.943	+3.718s
16	MORGianni Morbidelli	Footwork	1:21.076	+3.851s
17	BADLuca Badoer	Minardi	1:21.323	+4.098s
18	INOTaki Inoue	Footwork	1:21.894	+4.669s
19	KATUkyo Katayama	Tyrrell	1:21.930	+4.705s
20	MARPierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:22.104	+4.879s
21	MONAndrea Montermini	Pacific	1:23.466	+6.241s
22	GACBertrand Gachot	Pacific	1:23.647	+6.422s
23	DINPedro Diniz	Forti	1:24.184	+6.959s
24	RMORoberto Moreno	Forti	1:24.865	+7.640s

Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours

Layout of the circuit as raced in 1995. Outline from F1DB.

Previous winners here

1994	Michael Schumacher	Benetton
1993	Alain Prost	Williams
1992	Nigel Mansell	Williams
1991	Nigel Mansell	Williams

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