The Canadian Grand Prix 1991 was the 5th round of the 1991 F1 season, and took place at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Canada, on June 2nd.

Nelson Piquet won the race after starting in the 8th position, followed by Stefano Modena, and Riccardo Patrese, who originally had the pole position, completing the podium.

Final results

1
7
Nelson Piquet
Benetton
1:38:51.490
Finished
2
7
Stefano Modena
Tyrrell
+31.832
Finished
3
2
Riccardo Patrese
Williams
+42.217
Finished
4
7
Andrea de Cesaris
Jordan
+1:20.210
Finished
5
9
Bertrand Gachot
Jordan
+1:22.351
Finished
6
4
Nigel Mansell
Williams
Electrical
7
11
Pierluigi Martini
Minardi
+1 Lap
8
18
Érik Comas
Ligier
+1 Lap
9
1
Emanuele Pirro
Dallara
+1 Lap
10
2
Satoru Nakajima
Tyrrell
+2 Laps
11
12
Maurício Gugelmin
Leyton House
Engine
12
5
Jyrki Järvilehto
Dallara
Engine
13
12
Stefan Johansson
Footwork
Throttle
14
1
Ivan Capelli
Leyton House
Engine
15
8
Jean Alesi
Ferrari
Engine
16
3
Éric Bernard
Lola
Gearbox
17
13
Alain Prost
Ferrari
Gearbox
18
2
Thierry Boutsen
Ligier
Engine
19
16
Ayrton Senna
McLaren
Alternator
20
4
Mika Häkkinen
Team Lotus
Spun off
21
1
Martin Brundle
Brabham
Engine
22
7
Gianni Morbidelli
Minardi
Spun off
23
18
Roberto Moreno
Benetton
Suspension
24
18
Gerhard Berger
McLaren
Injection
25
3
Aguri Suzuki
Lola
Fuel leak
26
5
Michele Alboreto
Footwork
Throttle
27
27
Fabrizio Barbazza
AGS
Did not qualify
28
28
Gabriele Tarquini
AGS
Did not qualify
29
29
Mark Blundell
Brabham
Did not qualify
30
30
Johnny Herbert
Team Lotus
Did not qualify
31
31
Olivier Grouillard
Fondmetal
Did not prequalify
32
32
Nicola Larini
Lambo
Did not prequalify
33
33
Eric van de Poele
Lambo
Did not prequalify
34
34
Pedro Chaves
Coloni
Did not prequalify
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Race evolution

We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.

Pit Stops

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Strategy

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Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 21 drivers out of the original 34 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Nigel Mansell, who suffered from electrical problems on lap 68, Maurício Gugelmin, Jyrki Järvilehto, Ivan Capelli, Jean Alesi, Thierry Boutsen, and Martin Brundle, all of whom suffered an engine malfunction, Stefan Johansson, and Michele Alboreto, both had a throttle issue, Éric Bernard, and Alain Prost, both experienced issues with the gearbox, Ayrton Senna, who had a problem with the alternator on lap 25, Mika Häkkinen, and Gianni Morbidelli, both lost control and spun off the track, Roberto Moreno, who suffered a suspension problem on lap 10, Gerhard Berger, who had an problem with the injection on lap 4, Aguri Suzuki, who had a fuel leak on lap 3, and Olivier Grouillard, Nicola Larini, Eric van de Poele, and Pedro Chaves, all of whom did not prequalify.

Electrical

  • Nigel Mansell
    Lap 68

Engine

  • Maurício Gugelmin
    Lap 61
  • Jyrki Järvilehto
    Lap 50
  • Ivan Capelli
    Lap 42
  • Jean Alesi
    Lap 34
  • Thierry Boutsen
    Lap 27
  • Martin Brundle
    Lap 21

Throttle

  • Stefan Johansson
    Lap 48
  • Michele Alboreto
    Lap 2

Gearbox

  • Éric Bernard
    Lap 29
  • Alain Prost
    Lap 27

Alternator

  • Ayrton Senna
    Lap 25

Spun off

  • Mika Häkkinen
    Lap 21
  • Gianni Morbidelli
    Lap 20

Suspension

  • Roberto Moreno
    Lap 10

Injection

  • Gerhard Berger
    Lap 4

Fuel leak

  • Aguri Suzuki
    Lap 3

Did not prequalify

  • Olivier Grouillard
    Lap 0
  • Nicola Larini
    Lap 0
  • Eric van de Poele
    Lap 0
  • Pedro Chaves
    Lap 0

Qualifying

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