Spanish Grand Prix

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Date & Time
Sun 29th September 1991 12:00am Local
Sun 29th September 1991 12:00am UTC

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League
Formula 1

Season
1991

Round
Round 14

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Location

Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

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The 1991 Spanish Grand Prix (formally the XXXIII Gran Premio Tío Pepe de España) was a Formula One motor race held on 29 September 1991 at the Circuit de Catalunya. It was the fourteenth race of the 1991 Formula One World Championship, and the first Spanish Grand Prix to be held at Circuit de Catalunya.

The 65-lap race was won by British driver Nigel Mansell, driving a Williams-Renault, after he started from second position. Frenchman Alain Prost finished second in a Ferrari, with Mansell's Italian teammate Riccardo Patrese third. Mansell's Drivers' Championship rival, Brazilian Ayrton Senna, finished fifth in his McLaren-Honda, meaning that he led Mansell by 16 points with two races remaining.

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Result List

01	Nigel Mansell	Williams Racing	1:38:41.541
02	Alain Prost	Scuderia Ferrari HP	+0:11.331
03	Riccardo Patrese	Williams Racing	+0:15.909
04	Jean Alesi	Scuderia Ferrari HP	+0:22.772
05	Ayrton Senna	McLaren Formula 1 Team	+1:02.402
06	Michael Schumacher	Benetton Formula	+1:19.468
07	Maurício Gugelmin	Leyton House Racing	+1 Lap
08	JJ Lehto	Dallara	+ 1 lap
09	Alessandro Zanardi	Jordan	+1 Lap
10	Martin Brundle	Brabham	+2 Laps
11	Nelson Piquet	Benetton Formula	+2 Laps
12	Gabriele Tarquini	Fondmetal	+2 Laps
13	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	+2 Laps
14	Gianni Morbidelli	Minardi	DNF
15	Emanuele Pirro	Dallara	+3 Laps
16	Stefano Modena	Tyrrell Racing	+3 Laps
17	Satoru Nakajima	Tyrrell Racing	+3 Laps
18	Mark Blundell	Brabham	DNF
19	Érik Comas	Ligier	DNF
20	Gerhard Berger	McLaren Formula 1 Team	DNF
21	Michele Alboreto	Footwork Arrows	DNF
22	Andrea De Cesaris	Jordan	DNF
23	Mika Häkkinen	Lotus F1	DNF
24	Ivan Capelli	Leyton House Racing	DNF
25	Éric Bernard	MasterCard Lola	DNF
26	Thierry Boutsen	Ligier	DNF
27	Aguri Suzuki	MasterCard Lola	Did not qualify
28	Nicola Larini	Lamborghini Iron Lynx	Did not qualify
29	Michael Bartels	Lotus F1	Did not qualify
30	Eric van de Poele	Lamborghini Iron Lynx	Did not qualify
31	Alex Caffi	Footwork Arrows	Did not prequalify
32	Fabrizio Barbazza	AGS	Did not prequalify
33	Olivier Grouillard	AGS	Did not prequalify