1991 Australian Grand Prix
- Date
- 3 Nov 1991
- Circuit
- Adelaide Street Circuit, Adelaide, Australia
- Round
- 16 of 16
- Winner
- Ayrton Senna (McLaren)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1 | 14 | 24:34.899 | 5 | |
| 2 | 5 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 3 | 14 | +1.259 | 3 | |
| 3 | 2 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | 2 | 14 | +5.120 | 1:41.141 | 2 |
| 4 | 20 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton | 5 | 14 | +30.103 | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 4 | 14 | +50.537 | 1 | |
| 6 | 27 | Gianni Morbidelli | Ferrari | 8 | 14 | +51.069 | 0.5 | |
| 7 | 21 | Emanuele Pirro | Dallara | 13 | 14 | +52.361 | 0 | |
| 8 | 33 | Andrea de Cesaris | Jordan | 12 | 14 | +1:00.431 | 0 | |
| 9 | 32 | Alessandro Zanardi | Jordan | 16 | 14 | +1:15.567 | 0 | |
| 10 | 4 | Stefano Modena | Tyrrell | 9 | 14 | +1:20.370 | 0 | |
| 11 | 12 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | 21 | 14 | +1:22.073 | 0 | |
| 12 | 22 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Dallara | 11 | 14 | +1:38.519 | 0 | |
| 13 | 9 | Michele Alboreto | Footwork | 15 | 14 | +1:39.303 | 0 | |
| 14 | 15 | Maurício Gugelmin | Leyton House | 14 | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 15 | 10 | Alex Caffi | Footwork | 23 | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 16 | 24 | Roberto Moreno | Minardi | 18 | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 17 | 8 | Mark Blundell | Brabham | 17 | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 18 | 26 | Érik Comas | Ligier | 22 | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 19 | 11 | Mika Häkkinen | Team Lotus | 25 | 13 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 20 | 16 | Karl Wendlinger | Leyton House | 26 | 12 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 23 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 10 | 8 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 19 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 6 | 5 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 28 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 7 | 5 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 34 | Nicola Larini | Lambo | 19 | 5 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 25 | Thierry Boutsen | Ligier | 20 | 5 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Satoru Nakajima | Tyrrell | 24 | 4 | Spun off | 0 | |
| F | 30 | Aguri Suzuki | Larrousse | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 7 | Martin Brundle | Brabham | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 35 | Eric van de Poele | Lambo | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 29 | Bertrand Gachot | Larrousse | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 14 | Gabriele Tarquini | Fondmetal | PL | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 | |
| F | 31 | Naoki Hattori | Coloni | PL | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 7 | 96 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 5 | 72 |
| 3 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 2 | 53 |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | 1 | 43 |
| 5 | Alain Prost | 0 | 34 | |
| 6 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton | 1 | 26.5 |
| 7 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 0 | 21 |
| 8 | Stefano Modena | Tyrrell | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | Andrea de Cesaris | Jordan | 0 | 9 |
| 10 | Roberto Moreno | Minardi | 0 | 8 |