Season 1991 · Round 6

Mexican Grand Prix

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1991-06-16 · Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez · Mexico · Mexican Grand Prix · 67Lap · 296.207km
6 Riccardo Patrese
Williams 1:29:52.205
Team win 16pt P1 · P2 1-2
5 Nigel Mansell
Williams +1.336
1 Ayrton Senna
McLaren +57.356
Fastest Lap
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DNF
14
Mark Blundell L54 Bertrand Gachot L51 Aguri Suzuki L48 Nelson Piquet L44 Jean Alesi L42 Jyrki Järvilehto L30 Michele Alboreto L24 Martin Brundle L20 Ivan Capelli L19 Alain Prost L16 +4
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Pole-to-win rate 12/25 48%
Most DNFs · all-time P13
Most SC/VSC · all-time P14
Circuit Info
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez Mexico City, Mexico
67Lap 296.207km 26 races held (1963–) Lap record 1:17.774 · Valtteri Bottas (2021)
Track layout in detail →
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P1 Nigel Mansell 2 wins · GP #1
P1 Alain Prost 2 wins · GP #1
P6 Riccardo Patrese 1 wins · → Alain Prost -1
Podiums
P1 Riccardo Patrese 4 · GP #1
P1 Nigel Mansell 4 · GP #1
P1 Ayrton Senna 4 · GP #1
Starts
P4 Riccardo Patrese 7 starts · → Pedro Rodríguez -1
P4 Nigel Mansell 7 starts · → Pedro Rodríguez -1
P4 Andrea de Cesaris 7 starts · → Pedro Rodríguez -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 10 20 30 40 50 60 L67 Patrese · P1 → P1 1 Patrese PAT 1 Patrese PAT Mansell · P2 → P2 2 Mansell MAN 2 Mansell MAN Senna · P3 → P3 3 Senna SEN 3 Senna SEN de Cesaris · P11 → P4 · +7 11 de Cesaris DE 4 de Cesaris DE Moreno · P9 → P5 · +4 9 Moreno MOR 5 Moreno MOR Bernard · P23 → P6 · +17 23 Bernard BER 6 Bernard BER Morbidelli · P14 → P7 · +7 14 Morbidelli MOR 7 Morbidelli MOR Boutsen · P10 → P8 · +2 10 Boutsen BOU 8 Boutsen BOU Häkkinen · P24 → P9 · +15 24 Häkkinen HÄK 9 Häkkinen HÄK Herbert · P25 → P10 · +15 25 Herbert HER 10 Herbert HER Modena · P8 → P11 · -3 8 Modena MOD 11 Modena MOD Nakajima · P13 → P12 · +1 13 Nakajima NAK 12 Nakajima NAK Blundell · P12 → retired L54 Blundell · retired L54 12 Blundell BLU R Blundell BLU Gachot · P20 → retired L51 Gachot · retired L51 20 Gachot GAC R Gachot GAC Suzuki · P19 → retired L48 Suzuki · retired L48 19 Suzuki SUZ R Suzuki SUZ Piquet · P6 → retired L44 Piquet · retired L44 6 Piquet PIQ R Piquet PIQ Alesi · P4 → retired L42 Alesi · retired L42 4 Alesi ALE R Alesi ALE Järvilehto · P16 → retired L30 Järvilehto · retired L30 16 Järvilehto JÄR R Järvilehto JÄR Alboreto · P26 → retired L24 Alboreto · retired L24 26 Alboreto ALB R Alboreto ALB Brundle · P17 → retired L20 Brundle · retired L20 17 Brundle BRU R Brundle BRU Capelli · P22 → retired L19 Capelli · retired L19 22 Capelli CAP R Capelli CAP Prost · P7 → retired L16 Prost · retired L16 7 Prost PRO R Prost PRO Gugelmin · P18 → retired L15 Gugelmin · retired L15 18 Gugelmin GUG R Gugelmin GUG Grouillard · P21 → retired L13 Grouillard · retired L13 21 Grouillard GRO R Grouillard GRO Berger · P5 → retired L5 Berger · retired L5 5 Berger BER R Berger BER Martini · P15 → retired L4 Martini · retired L4 15 Martini MAR R Martini MAR
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 6 Riccardo Patrese Williams 1 67 1:29:52.205 10
2 5 Nigel Mansell Williams 2 67 +1.336 6
3 1 Ayrton Senna McLaren 3 67 +57.356 4
4 33 Andrea de Cesaris Jordan 11 66 +1 Lap 3
5 24 Roberto Moreno Benetton 9 66 +1 Lap 2
6 29 Éric Bernard Lola 23 66 +1 Lap 1
7 27 Gianni Morbidelli Minardi 14 66 +1 Lap
8 25 Thierry Boutsen Ligier 10 65 +2 Laps
9 11 Mika Häkkinen Team Lotus 24 65 +2 Laps
10 12 Johnny Herbert Team Lotus 25 65 +2 Laps
11 4 Stefano Modena Tyrrell 8 65 +2 Laps
12 3 Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell 13 64 +3 Laps
R 8 Mark Blundell Brabham 12 54 Engine
R 32 Bertrand Gachot Jordan 20 51 Spun off
R 30 Aguri Suzuki Lola 19 48 Gearbox
R 20 Nelson Piquet Benetton 6 44 Wheel bearing
R 28 Jean Alesi Ferrari 4 42 Clutch
R 22 Jyrki Järvilehto Dallara 16 30 Engine
R 9 Michele Alboreto Footwork 26 24 Engine
R 7 Martin Brundle Brabham 17 20 Wheel
R 16 Ivan Capelli Leyton House 22 19 Engine
R 27 Alain Prost Ferrari 7 16 Alternator
R 15 Maurício Gugelmin Leyton House 18 15 Engine
R 14 Olivier Grouillard Fondmetal 21 13 Engine
R 2 Gerhard Berger McLaren 5 5 Engine
R 23 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 15 4 Spun off
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
6 Riccardo Patrese
2
5 Nigel Mansell
3
1 Ayrton Senna
4
28 Jean Alesi
5
2 Gerhard Berger
6
20 Nelson Piquet
7
27 Alain Prost
8
4 Stefano Modena
9
24 Roberto Moreno
10
25 Thierry Boutsen
11
33 Andrea de Cesaris
12
8 Mark Blundell
13
3 Satoru Nakajima
14
27 Gianni Morbidelli
15
23 Pierluigi Martini
16
22 Jyrki Järvilehto
17
7 Martin Brundle
18
15 Maurício Gugelmin
19
30 Aguri Suzuki
20
32 Bertrand Gachot
21
14 Olivier Grouillard
22
16 Ivan Capelli
23
29 Éric Bernard
24
11 Mika Häkkinen
25
12 Johnny Herbert
26
9 Michele Alboreto
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
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Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15