Pit Lane F1
1993 Season - Round 1 - 1993-03-14
Alain Prost won the 1993 South African Grand Prix from pole position, leading Ayrton Senna (McLaren) and Mark Blundell (Ligier) home for Williams.
Derek Warwick (Footwork) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P22 on the grid to P7 at the flag — a 15-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 21 drivers failing to finish.
26 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1993 South African Grand Prix, completing round 1 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | Williams | 1 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 2 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Mark Blundell | Ligier | 8 | +1 Lap | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Christian Fittipaldi |
| Minardi |
| 13 |
| +1 Lap |
| 3 |
| 5 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Sauber | 6 | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 15 | Engine | 1 |
| 7 | Derek Warwick | Footwork | 22 | Spun off | 0 |
| 8 | Martin Brundle | Ligier | 12 | Spun off | 0 |
| 9 | Michele Alboreto | Lola | 21 | Overheating | 0 |
| 10 | Érik Comas | Larrousse | 19 | Engine | 0 |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Benetton | 7 | Spun off | 0 |
| 12 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 3 | Spun off | 0 |
| 13 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | 17 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 14 | Karl Wendlinger | Sauber | 10 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 14 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 16 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 5 | Suspension | 0 |
| 17 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 11 | Spun off | 0 |
| 18 | Fabrizio Barbazza | Minardi | 24 | Collision | 0 |
| 19 | Aguri Suzuki | Footwork | 20 | Collision | 0 |
| 20 | Luca Badoer | Lola | 26 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 21 | Damon Hill | Williams | 4 | Collision | 0 |
| 22 | Alessandro Zanardi | Team Lotus | 16 | Collision | 0 |
| 23 | Michael Andretti | McLaren | 9 | Collision | 0 |
| 24 | Ivan Capelli | Jordan | 18 | Spun off | 0 |
| 25 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 21 | Transmission | 0 |
| 26 | Andrea de Cesaris | Tyrrell | 23 | Transmission | 0 |
