Formula 1 Flashback - Sunday August 11, 1991, Hungarian GP (with video)

August 12th, 2007

Formula 1 Flashback - Sunday August 11, 1991, Hungarian GP (with video)

August 11, 1991 - Hungarian Grand Prix

This day in 1991 the Hungarian Grand Prix was held. Those were the old days… Thirty four drivers took part, 26 of them qualified for the race. The race was won by Ayrton Senna, ahead of Nigel Mansell, Ricardo Patrese, Gerhard Berger and Jean Alesi. Everybody else finished at least a lap down.

Here is the lap 1 with Gerhard Berger.

Here are the complete race results. Only Ferrari, McLaren and Williams are still on the grid to, McLaren and Williams with different engines though. Two current team owners were on the start (Gerhard Berger and Aguri Suzuki)

1) Ayrton Senna - McLaren - 1:49:12.796
2) Nigel Mansell - Williams +00:04.599
3) Riccardo Patrese - Williams +00:15.594
4) Gerhard Berger - McLaren +00:21.856
5) Jean Alesi - Ferrari +00:31.389
6) Ivan Capelli - Leyton House +1 lap
7) Andrea de Cesaris - Jordan +1 lap
8)Roberto Moreno - Benetton +1 lap
9) Bertrand Gachot - Jordan +1 lap
10) Erik Comas - Ligier +2 laps
11) Mauricio Gugelmin - Leyton House +2 laps
12) Stefano Modena - Tyrrell +2 laps
13) Gianni Morbidelli - Minardi +2 laps
14) Mika Hakkinen - Lotus +3 laps
15) Satoru Nakajima - Tyrrell +3 laps
16) Nicola Larini - Lamborghini 291 +3 laps
17) Thierry Boutsen - Ligier +6 laps
18) Pierluigi Martini - Minardi 65 laps engine
19) Mark Blundell - Brabham 62 laps Spun Off
20) Martin Brundle - Brabham 59 laps Cramp
21) Jyrki Jarvilehto - Lehto Dallara 49 laps Oil Pressure
22) Nelson Piquet - Benetton 38 laps Gearbox
23) Eric Bernard - Lola 38 laps engine
24) Aguri Suzuki - Lola 38 laps engine
25) Emanuele Pirro - Dallara 37 laps Oil Pressure
26) Alain Prost - Ferrari 28 laps
27) Olivier Grouillard - Fondmetal DNQ
28) Michele Alboreto - Footwork DNQ
29) Eric van de Poele - Lamborghini 291 DNQ
30) Michael Bartels - Lotus DNQ
31) Gabriele Tarquini - AGS DNQ
32) Alex Caffi - Footwork DNQ
33) Fabrizio Barbazza - AGS DNQ
34) Pedro Matos Chaves - Coloni DNQ