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Encyclopedia > 1993 European Grand Prix

Results from the 1993 Formula One European Grand Prix held at Donington Park on April 11, 1993 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... The inaugural Formula One World Championship was won by Italian Giuseppe Farina in his Alfa Romeo in 1950, barely defeating his Argentine teammate Juan Manuel Fangio. ... The European Grand Prix is a separate Formula One event that was first held during the mid-1980s and has been held regularly since 1993. ... Map sources for Donington Park at grid reference SK420259 Donington Park is a site near Castle Donington in North West Leicestershire, England, owned by millionaire motoring enthusiast Tom Wheatcroft. ... April 11 is the 101st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (102nd in leap years). ...


Classification

Pos No Driver Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 8 Ayrton Senna McLaren-Ford 76 50:47.4 4 10
2 0 Damon Hill Williams-Renault 76 +1:23.199 2 6
3 2 Alain Prost Williams-Renault 75 +1 Lap 1 4
4 12 Johnny Herbert Lotus-Ford 75 +1 Lap 11 3
5 6 Riccardo Patrese Benetton-Ford 74 +2 Laps 10 2
6 24 Fabrizio Barbazza Minardi-Ford 74 +2 Laps 20 1
7 23 Christian Fittipaldi Minardi-Ford 73 +3 Laps 16  
8 11 Alessandro Zanardi Lotus-Ford 72 +4 Laps 13  
9 20 Eric Comas Larrousse-Lamborghini 72 +4 Laps 17  
10 14 Rubens Barrichello Jordan-Hart 70 Fuel system 12  
11 21 Michele Alboreto Lola-Ferrari 70 +6 Laps 24  
Ret 9 Derek Warwick Footwork-Mugen-Honda 66 Gearbox 14  
Ret 25 Thierry Boutsen Jordan-Hart 61 Throttle 19  
Ret 4 Andrea de Cesaris Tyrrell-Yamaha 55 Gearbox 25  
Ret 27 Jean Alesi Ferrari 36 Gearbox 9  
Ret 10 Aguri Suzuki Footwork-Mugen-Honda 29 Gearbox 23  
Ret 19 Philippe Alliot Larrousse-Lamborghini 27 Collision 15  
Ret 5 Michael Schumacher Benetton-Ford 22 Spun off 3  
Ret 26 Mark Blundell Ligier-Renault 20 Spun off 21  
Ret 28 Gerhard Berger Ferrari 19 Suspension 8  
Ret 30 Jyrki Järvilehto Sauber 13 Handling 7  
Ret 3 Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell-Yamaha 11 Clutch 18  
Ret 25 Martin Brundle Ligier-Renault 7 Spun off 22  
Ret 29 Karl Wendlinger Sauber 0 Collision 5  
Ret 7 Michael Andretti McLaren-Ford 0 Collision 6  

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WilliamsF1, formerly Williams Grand Prix Engineering, is a Formula One racing team formed and run by Sir Frank Williams and Patrick Head. ... Jarno Trulli driving for the Renault Formula One team at Indianapolis in 2003 Renault Sport (also known as Renault F1) is a Formula One racing team that started in the late 1970s and early 1980s. ... Alain Marie Pascal Prost, (born February 24, 1955 in Saint-Chamond, Loire, France) is one of the most successful Formula One drivers of all time. ... WilliamsF1, formerly Williams Grand Prix Engineering, is a Formula One racing team formed and run by Sir Frank Williams and Patrick Head. ... Jarno Trulli driving for the Renault Formula One team at Indianapolis in 2003 Renault Sport (also known as Renault F1) is a Formula One racing team that started in the late 1970s and early 1980s. ... Johnny Herbert driving for the Benetton Formula One team in 1995 John Paul Herbert (born June 25, 1964, Brentwood, England) was regarded by many as one of Grand Prix Racings lost talents. ... Lotus Cars is a British manufacturer of sports cars and racing cars based in Hethel, Norfolk, formed as Lotus Engineering Ltd. ... The Ford Motor Company (often referred to simply as Ford; sometimes nicknamed Fords or FoMoCo, NYSE: F is an automobile maker founded by Henry Ford in Detroit, Michigan, and incorporated on June 16, 1903. ... Riccardo Patrese (born April 17, 1954) in Padua, Italy was a Formula One racing driver from 1977 until 1993. ... Johnny Herbert driving for Benetton in 1995 Benetton Formula Ltd. ... The Ford Motor Company (often referred to simply as Ford; sometimes nicknamed Fords or FoMoCo, NYSE: F is an automobile maker founded by Henry Ford in Detroit, Michigan, and incorporated on June 16, 1903. ... Fabrizio Barbazza (Monza, April 2, 1963) was a Formula One driver from Italy. ... Minardi is a automobile racing team, founded in 1979 by Giancarlo Minardi. ... The Ford Motor Company (often referred to simply as Ford; sometimes nicknamed Fords or FoMoCo, NYSE: F is an automobile maker founded by Henry Ford in Detroit, Michigan, and incorporated on June 16, 1903. ... Christian Fittipaldi (born January 18, 1971, São Paulo, Brazil) is the son of former Grand Prix driver and team owner Wilson Fittipaldi, and the nephew of twice F1 Champion Emerson Fittipaldi. ... Minardi is a automobile racing team, founded in 1979 by Giancarlo Minardi. ... The Ford Motor Company (often referred to simply as Ford; sometimes nicknamed Fords or FoMoCo, NYSE: F is an automobile maker founded by Henry Ford in Detroit, Michigan, and incorporated on June 16, 1903. ... Alessandro Alex Zanardi, b. ... Lotus Cars is a British manufacturer of sports cars and racing cars based in Hethel, Norfolk, formed as Lotus Engineering Ltd. ... The Ford Motor Company (often referred to simply as Ford; sometimes nicknamed Fords or FoMoCo, NYSE: F is an automobile maker founded by Henry Ford in Detroit, Michigan, and incorporated on June 16, 1903. ... Erik Comas was a Formula One driver from France. ... The Larrousse-Calmels Formula One team was founded in 1987 by Didier Calmels and former racer Gérard Larrousse. ... Location within Italy Modena is a city and a province on the south side of the Po valley, in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. ... Rubens Barrichello, born May 23, 1972 in São Paulo, Brazil, is a Formula One race driver. ... Hart was a Formula One engine manufacturer that participated in 157 grands prix, entering a total of 368 cars. ... Michele Alboreto (December 23, 1956–April 25, 2001) was an Italian Formula One driver who participated during seasons 1981 to 1994. ... Lola Racing Cars (also Lola Cars International) is a racing car engineering company founded in 1961 by Eric Broadley and based in Huntingdon, United Kingdom. ... Scuderia Ferrari is the common name for the Gestione Sportiva, the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing. ... Derek Stanley Arthur Warwick (born Alresford, Hampshire, England, 27 August 1954) was a British racing driver. ... The Arrows Racing Team team was founded in 1977, by Italian financier Franco Ambrosio (A), Alan Rees (R), Jackie Oliver (O), Dave Wass (W) and Tony Southgate (S) when Rees, Oliver, Wass and Southgate left the Shadow team. ... Mugen Motorsports (M-Tec Co. ... Honda Motor Co. ... Thierry Boutsen (born July 13, 1957 in Brussels, Belgium) was a Formula One driver who raced for the Arrows, Benetton, Williams, Ligier and Jordan teams. ... Hart was a Formula One engine manufacturer that participated in 157 grands prix, entering a total of 368 cars. ... Andrea de Cesaris (born 31 May 1959, Rome, Italy), a race car driver, holds two distinctions in Formula One: the longest career without a race victory (207 grand prix starts), and also his unofficial title of Andrea de Crasheris, owing to his proneness to accidents. ... Tyrrell was an auto racing team and Formula One constructor founded by Ken Tyrrell. ... Yamaha Motor Corporation (ヤマハ発動機株式会社) is a motorized vehicle-producing company, initially part of the Yamaha Corporation. ... Jean Alesi at the 2001 US Grand Prix at Indianapolis Jean Alesi, born Giovanni Alesi on June 11, 1964 in Avignon, Vaucluse, France is a French racing driver of Both French and Sicilian origins. ... Scuderia Ferrari is the common name for the Gestione Sportiva, the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing. ... Aguri Suzuki (鈴木 亜久里) was a Formula One driver from Japan. ... The Arrows Racing Team team was founded in 1977, by Italian financier Franco Ambrosio (A), Alan Rees (R), Jackie Oliver (O), Dave Wass (W) and Tony Southgate (S) when Rees, Oliver, Wass and Southgate left the Shadow team. ... Mugen Motorsports (M-Tec Co. ... Honda Motor Co. ... Philippe Alliot (born 27 July 1954) was a French Formula One driver who participated during the years 1984 to 1990 and 1993 to 1994. ... The Larrousse-Calmels Formula One team was founded in 1987 by Didier Calmels and former racer Gérard Larrousse. ... Location within Italy Modena is a city and a province on the south side of the Po valley, in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. ... Schumacher at a press conference before the 2005 United States Grand Prix Michael Schumacher (born January 3, 1969) is a German Formula One (F1) driver. ... Johnny Herbert driving for Benetton in 1995 Benetton Formula Ltd. ... The Ford Motor Company (often referred to simply as Ford; sometimes nicknamed Fords or FoMoCo, NYSE: F is an automobile maker founded by Henry Ford in Detroit, Michigan, and incorporated on June 16, 1903. ... Mark Blundell (Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK, April 8, 1966) is a former Formula One, sportscar, and CART racing driver. ... Olivier Panis driving for the Prost Grand Prix team in Montreal in 1998 Prost Grand Prix was a Formula 1 racing team managed by former world champion Alain Prost. ... Jarno Trulli driving for the Renault Formula One team at Indianapolis in 2003 Renault Sport (also known as Renault F1) is a Formula One racing team that started in the late 1970s and early 1980s. ... Gerhard Berger, born August 27, 1959 in Wörgl is a popular Austrian Grand Prix racing driver. ... Scuderia Ferrari is the common name for the Gestione Sportiva, the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing. ... Jyrki Järvilehto, (born January 31, 1966) a. ... Sauber, founded and managed by Peter Sauber, is a Formula One team based in Hinwil, Switzerland. ... Ukyo Katayama (片山 右京 Katayama Ukyō, born May 29, 1963) is one of several Japanese drivers to try their hand at F1 without making a major impact. ... Tyrrell was an auto racing team and Formula One constructor founded by Ken Tyrrell. ... Yamaha Motor Corporation (ヤマハ発動機株式会社) is a motorized vehicle-producing company, initially part of the Yamaha Corporation. ... Martin Brundle (born June 1, 1959) is a motor racing and former Formula One driver known chiefly as the man who ran Ayrton Senna close in British Formula Three and as ITV Sport F1 commentator. ... Olivier Panis driving for the Prost Grand Prix team in Montreal in 1998 Prost Grand Prix was a Formula 1 racing team managed by former world champion Alain Prost. ... Jarno Trulli driving for the Renault Formula One team at Indianapolis in 2003 Renault Sport (also known as Renault F1) is a Formula One racing team that started in the late 1970s and early 1980s. ... Karl Wendlinger is an Austrian motor racing driver. ... Sauber, founded and managed by Peter Sauber, is a Formula One team based in Hinwil, Switzerland. ... Michael Andretti (born October 5, 1962 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) is a former racing driver who now runs a team in the Indy Racing League. ... McLaren, founded in 1963 by Bruce McLaren (1937–1970), is a racing team based in Woking, England, which is best known as a Formula One constructor but has also competed in the Indianapolis 500, Canadian-American Challenge Cup, and 24 Hours of Le Mans. ... The Ford Motor Company (often referred to simply as Ford; sometimes nicknamed Fords or FoMoCo, NYSE: F is an automobile maker founded by Henry Ford in Detroit, Michigan, and incorporated on June 16, 1903. ...

Notes

  • Fastest Lap: Ayrton Senna 1m 18.029s


Previous race:
1993 Brazilian Grand Prix
FIA Formula One World
Championship, 1993 season
Next race:
1993 San Marino Grand Prix

Previous race:
1985 European Grand Prix
European Grand Prix Next race:
1994 European Grand Prix

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Ayrton Senna - WOI Encyclopedia Italia (4121 words)
In addition to winning the prestigious and high-profile Macau Grand Prix, Ayrton saw off the challenges of Martin Brundle in the 1983 British F3 championship, and after testing with Williams, McLaren and Toleman, he managed to secure a seat with the latter in time for the 1984 season.
Alas, Mansell badly bruised his back in an accident while practicing for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka, which effectively handed the World Championship to Piquet since he would be out of the season-ending race at Australia in Adelaide as well.
That weekend, he was particularly upset by two events: On the Friday of the Grand Prix, during the morning session, Senna's protégé, the then newcomer Rubens Barrichello was involved in a serious accident that would keep him out of the race.
The European Grand Prix 1993 (Donington) (1989 words)
Easter Sunday, 1993, saw the first Grand Prix at Donington Park since the immortal Nuvolari's win 55 years earlier.
Traction control was still allowed, and it was never more prominently on display than at the sopping wet 29th European Grand Prix.
Nowhere was this better demonstrated than in the rain at Donington Park in 1993.
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