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1993 Portuguese GP
1992 Japanese GP

1993 Japanese GP

1993 Australian GP
1994 Japanese GP
 XIX  Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix

Event Overview • Sessions • Entry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Details
DateSunday 24 October 1993
Start time14:00
Event Japanese GP
Circuit Suzuka
Event FormatRace of 53 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#15 of 16 in 1993
#547 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps53
Circuit Perimeter5864 m
Race Distance5864 × 53 = 310.792 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherCloudy, Mild, Rain
Participants
Entries24
Qualifiers24
Finishers14
Debutants
Eddie Irvine (Driver),
Jean-Marc Gounon (Driver),
   Toshio Suzuki (Driver)
Records Broken None
Records Extended 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores –  Alain Prost (128),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores –  Alain Prost (128),
3. Most Podium Finishes –  Alain Prost (105),
4. Most Retirements –  Riccardo Patrese (131),
5. Most 2nd Place Finishes –  Alain Prost (34),
6. Most 11th Place Finishes –  Lotus (33),
7. Most 13th Place Finishes –  Lotus (19),
8. Most Fastest Laps –  Alain Prost (41),
9. Most Races Led –  Alain Prost,  Ayrton Senna (83),
10. Most Laps Led –  Ayrton Senna (2886),
11. Most Race Entries –  Lotus (1298),
12. Most Race Entries –  Riccardo Patrese (256),
13. Most 5th Place Qualifications –  Ferrari (126),
14. Most 18th Place Qualifications –  Andrea de Cesaris (15),
15. Most 19th Place Qualifications –  Lotus (32),
16. Most 20th Place Qualifications –  Lotus (36)

World Championship standings
1  Alain Prost 93 
2  Damon Hill 65 
3  Ayrton Senna 63 
4  Michael Schumacher 52 
5  Riccardo Patrese 20 
6  Jean Alesi 13 
7  Martin Brundle 12 
8  Johnny Herbert 11 
9  Mark Blundell 10 
10  Gerhard Berger 10 
11  Michael Andretti 7 
12  Karl Wendlinger 7 
13  J J Lehto 5 
  Christian Fittipaldi 5 
15  Mika Häkkinen 4 
16  Derek Warwick 4 up
17  Philippe Alliot 2 up
  Rubens Barrichello 2 
19  Fabrizio Barbazza 2 up
20  Alessandro Zanardi 1 up
  Érik Comas 1 up
  Eddie Irvine 1 
1  Williams / Renault 158 
2  McLaren / Ford 74 up
3  Benetton / Ford 72 up
4  Ferrari / Ferrari 23 
5  Ligier / Renault 22 
6  Lotus / Ford 12 
7  Sauber / Ilmor 12 
8  Minardi / Ford 7 
9  Footwork / Mugen-Honda 4 
10  Larrousse / Lamborghini 3 
  Jordan / Hart 3 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 8Car 2Car 2
EntrantMarlboro McLarenCanon Williams TeamCanon Williams Team
Driver Ayrton Senna Alain Prost Alain Prost
Car McLaren MP4/8 Williams FW15C Williams FW15C
EngineFord HB 3.5 V8Renault 3.5 V10Renault 3.5 V10
Time1:40'27.9121'37.1541'41.176
Speed185.612 km/h217.288 km/h208.650 km/h