1991 French Grand Prix
| 1991 French Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 7 of 16 in the 1991 Formula One World Championship | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 7 July 1991 | ||
| Location |
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours Magny-Cours, France | ||
| Course | Permanent circuit | ||
| Course length | 4.250 km (2.651 miles) | ||
| Distance | 72 laps, 306.000 km (190.892 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Williams-Renault | ||
| Time | 1:14.559 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Nigel Mansell | Williams-Renault | |
| Time | 1:19.168 on lap 49 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Williams-Renault | ||
| Second | Ferrari | ||
| Third | McLaren-Honda | ||
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Lap leaders | |||
The 1991 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Magny-Cours on 7 July 1991. It was the seventh race of the 1991 Formula One World Championship, and the first French Grand Prix to be held at Magny-Cours. The 72-lap race was won by Nigel Mansell, driving a Williams-Renault, with local driver Alain Prost second in a Ferrari and Ayrton Senna third in a McLaren-Honda.