Round 1 qualifying β Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 1995-03-26
Damon Hill (Williams) took pole for the 1995 Brazilian Grand Prix with a 1:20.081 lap.
Michael Schumacher (Benetton) joined the front row, 0.301s shy of pole, with David Coulthard (Williams) third on the grid. Olivier Panis (Ligier) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Ukyo Katayama (Tyrrell) missed the cut by 0.411s.
Q3 was settled inside 1.833s β pole to P10 β with Olivier Panis (Ligier) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Hill | Williams | 1:20.081 | β | β | 1:20.081 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 1:20.382 | β | β | +0.301 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | Williams | 1:20.422 | β | β | +0.341 |
| 4 | Johnny Herbert |
| Benetton |
| 1:20.888 |
| β |
| β |
| +0.807 |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:20.906 | β | β | +0.825 |
| 6 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 1:21.041 | β | β | +0.960 |
| 7 | Mika HΓ€kkinen | McLaren | 1:21.399 | β | β | +1.318 |
| 8 | Eddie Irvine | Jordan | 1:21.749 | β | β | +1.668 |
| 9 | Mark Blundell | McLaren | 1:21.779 | β | β | +1.698 |
| 10 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:21.914 | β | β | +1.833 |
| 11 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:22.325 | β | β | +2.244 |
| 12 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:22.416 | β | β | +2.335 |
| 13 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork | 1:22.468 | β | β | +2.387 |
| 14 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:22.872 | β | β | +2.791 |
| 15 | Aguri Suzuki | Ligier | 1:22.971 | β | β | +2.890 |
| 16 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:22.975 | β | β | +2.894 |
| 17 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:24.383 | β | β | +4.302 |
| 18 | Luca Badoer | Minardi | 1:24.443 | β | β | +4.362 |
| 19 | Karl Wendlinger | Sauber | 1:24.723 | β | β | +4.642 |
| 20 | Bertrand Gachot | Pacific | 1:25.127 | β | β | +5.046 |
| 21 | Taki Inoue | Footwork | 1:25.225 | β | β | +5.144 |
| 22 | Andrea Montermini | Pacific | 1:25.886 | β | β | +5.805 |
| 23 | Roberto Moreno | Forti | 1:26.269 | β | β | +6.188 |
| 24 | Jos Verstappen | Simtek | 1:27.323 | β | β | +7.242 |
| 25 | Pedro Diniz | Forti | 1:27.792 | β | β | +7.711 |
| 26 | Domenico Schiattarella | Simtek | 1:28.106 | β | β | +8.025 |