1994 Canadian Grand Prix

  1994 Canadian Grand Prix

Race details
Race 6 of 16 in the 1994 Formula One season
Date	June 12, 1994
Official name	XXXII Grand Prix Molson du Canada
Location	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada
Course	Street circuit 4.450 km (2.781 mi)
Distance	69 laps, 307.050 km (191.906 mi)
Weather	Sunny
Pole position
Driver	Michael Schumacher	Benetton-Ford
Time	1:26.178
Fastest lap
Driver	Michael Schumacher	Benetton-Ford
Time	1:28.927 on lap 31
Podium
First	Michael Schumacher	Benetton-Ford
Second	Damon Hill	Williams-Renault
Third	Jean Alesi	Ferrari

The 1994 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on June 12, 1994 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal. It was the sixth round of the 1994 Formula One season.

Report

Race

Michael Schumacher took his fifth victory from six races, finishing ahead of main title rival Damon Hill – although he was 33 points behind Schumacher after the race – who was over half a minute behind Schumacher at the race's conclusion. Ferrari driver Jean Alesi completed the podium, and teammate Gerhard Berger remained the only other driver on the lead lap in fourth place. Respective teammates of the top two, David Coulthard and JJ Lehto finished the race in the final points-scoring positions of fifth and sixth.

Post-race

Classification

Qualifying

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Q1 Time	Q2 Time	Gap
1	5	Michael Schumacher	Benetton-Ford	1:26.820	1:26.178
2	27	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:26.277	1:26.319	+0.099
3	28	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:27.652	1:27.059	+0.881
4	0	Damon Hill	Williams-Renault	1:28.011	1:27.094	+0.916
5	2	David Coulthard	Williams-Renault	1:28.636	1:27.211	+1.033
6	14	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan-Hart	1:28.612	1:27.554	+1.376
7	7	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren-Peugeot	1:27.616	1:27.851	+1.438
8	15	Eddie Irvine	Jordan-Hart	1:28.843	1:27.780	+1.602
9	3	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell-Yamaha	1:27.827	1:27.953	+1.649
10	30	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber-Mercedes	1:28.048	1:27.977	+1.799
11	10	Gianni Morbidelli	Footwork-Ford	1:28.730	1:27.989	+1.811
12	8	Martin Brundle	McLaren-Peugeot	1:28.451	1:28.197	+2.019
13	4	Mark Blundell	Tyrrell-Yamaha	1:29.108	1:28.579	+2.401
14	29	Andrea de Cesaris	Sauber-Mercedes	1:29.793	1:28.694	+2.516
15	23	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi-Ford	1:29.691	1:28.847	+2.669
16	9	Christian Fittipaldi	Footwork-Ford	1:29.493	1:28.882	+2.704
17	12	Johnny Herbert	Lotus-Mugen-Honda	1:30.063	1:28.889	+2.711
18	24	Michele Alboreto	Minardi-Ford	1:29.597	1:28.903	+2.725
19	26	Olivier Panis	Ligier-Renault	1:29.530	1:28.950	+2.772
20	6	Jyrki Järvilehto	Benetton-Ford	1:29.580	1:28.993	+2.815
21	20	Érik Comas	Larrousse-Ford	1:29.653	1:29.039	+2.861
22	19	Olivier Beretta	Larrousse-Ford	1:31.167	1:29.403	+3.225
23	11	Alessandro Zanardi	Lotus-Mugen-Honda	1:31.698	1:30.160	+3.982
24	25	Éric Bernard	Ligier-Renault	1:30.806	1:30.493	+4.315
25	31	David Brabham	Simtek-Ford	1:32.376	1:31.632	+5.454
26	34	Bertrand Gachot	Pacific-Ilmor	1:32.838	1:32.877	+6.660
DNQ	33	Paul Belmondo	Pacific-Ilmor	1:33.291	1:33.006	+6.828
Source:[1][2]

Race

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	5	Michael Schumacher	Benetton-Ford	69	1:44:32.1	1	10
2	0	Damon Hill	Williams-Renault	69	+39.66	4	6
3	27	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	69	+1:13.338	2	4
4	28	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	69	+1:15.609	3	3
5	2	David Coulthard	Williams-Renault	68	+1 Lap	5	2
6	6	Jyrki Järvilehto	Benetton-Ford	68	+1 Lap	20	1
7	14	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan-Hart	68	+1 Lap	6
8	12	Johnny Herbert	Lotus-Mugen-Honda	68	+1 Lap	17
9	23	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi-Ford	68	+1 Lap	15
10	4	Mark Blundell	Tyrrell-Yamaha	67	Spun off	13
11	24	Michele Alboreto	Minardi-Ford	67	+2 Laps	18
12	26	Olivier Panis	Ligier-Renault	67	+2 Laps	19
13	25	Éric Bernard	Ligier-Renault	66	+3 Laps	24
14	31	David Brabham	Simtek-Ford	65	+4 Laps	25
15	11	Alessandro Zanardi	Lotus-Mugen-Honda	62	+7 Laps	23
DSQ	9	Christian Fittipaldi	Footwork-Ford	68	Disqualified	16
Ret	7	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren-Peugeot	61	Engine	7
Ret	19	Olivier Beretta	Larrousse-Ford	57	Engine	22
Ret	10	Gianni Morbidelli	Footwork-Ford	50	Transmission	11
Ret	34	Bertrand Gachot	Pacific-Ilmor	47	Oil pressure	26
Ret	20	Érik Comas	Larrousse-Ford	45	Clutch	21
Ret	3	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell-Yamaha	44	Accident	9
Ret	15	Eddie Irvine	Jordan-Hart	40	Spun off	8
Ret	29	Andrea de Cesaris	Sauber-Mercedes	24	Oil pressure	14
Ret	30	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber-Mercedes	5	Spun off	10
Ret	8	Martin Brundle	McLaren-Peugeot	3	Electrical	12
DNQ	33	Paul Belmondo	Pacific-Ilmor

Notes

• First points: David Coulthard
• Last points: JJ Lehto
• Andrea de Cesaris replaced the injured Karl Wendlinger at Sauber.
• Simtek ran just one car following the death of Roland Ratzenberger and the injuries to Andrea Montermini.
• Christian Fittipaldi was disqualified for having an underweight car which came home 6th.
• Erik Comas was the first ever driver to be penalised for speeding in the pitlane during this race, he received a stop and go penalty.

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Michael Schumacher 56 2 Damon Hill 23 3 Gerhard Berger 13 4 Jean Alesi 13 5 Rubens Barrichello 7

Constructors' Championship standings Pos Constructor Points 1 Benetton-Ford 57 2 Ferrari 32 3 Williams-Renault 25 4 Jordan-Hart 11 5 McLaren-Peugeot 10

References

1. ^ "Canadian GP Friday Qualifying". motorsport.com. http://www.motorsport.com/#/all/article/?id=419. Retrieved 1 July 2011. 
2. ^ "Saturday Qualifying". motorsport.com. http://www.motorsport.com/#/all/article/?id=421. Retrieved 1 July 2011.