1995 French Grand Prix
1995 French Grand Prix | |||
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Race 7 of 17 in the 1995 Formula One World Championship | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 2 July 1995 | ||
Official name | LXXXI Grand Prix de France | ||
Location |
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours Magny-Cours, France | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 4.250 km (2.641 mi) | ||
Distance | 72 laps, 306.000 km (190.140 mi) | ||
Weather | Cloudy, light drizzle at times | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Williams-Renault | ||
Time | 1:17.225 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Michael Schumacher | Benetton-Renault | |
Time | 1:20.218 on lap 51 | ||
Podium | |||
First |
| Benetton-Renault | |
Second | Williams-Renault | ||
Third | Williams-Renault | ||
Lap leaders |
The 1995 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Magny-Cours on 2 July 1995. It was the seventh race of the 1995 Formula One World Championship.
The 72-lap race was won by Michael Schumacher, driving a Benetton-Renault. Damon Hill took pole position in his Williams-Renault and led until he was overtaken by Schumacher during the first round of pit stops. Schumacher's eventual winning margin over Hill was 31 seconds, with Hill's teammate David Coulthard third.
Classification[]
Qualifying[]
Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Q1 Time | Q2 Time | Gap |
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1 | 5 | Damon Hill | Williams-Renault | 1:18.556 | 1:17.225 | |
2 | 1 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton-Renault | 1:18.893 | 1:17.512 | +0.287 |
3 | 6 | David Coulthard | Williams-Renault | 1:18.585 | 1:17.925 | +0.700 |
4 | 27 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 1:19.254 | 1:18.761 | +1.536 |
5 | 14 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan-Peugeot | 1:19.763 | 1:18.810 | +1.585 |
6 | 26 | Olivier Panis | Ligier-Mugen-Honda | 1:19.466 | 1:19.047 | +1.822 |
7 | 28 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:19.051 | 1:19.295 | +1.826 |
8 | 8 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:20.218 | 1:19.238 | +2.013 |
9 | 25 | Martin Brundle | Ligier-Mugen-Honda | 1:19.384 | 1:19.524 | +2.159 |
10 | 2 | Johnny Herbert | Benetton-Renault | 1:19.555 | 1:20.000 | +2.330 |
11 | 15 | Eddie Irvine | Jordan-Peugeot | 1:20.713 | 1:19.845 | +2.620 |
12 | 30 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber-Ford | 1:21.111 | 1:20.309 | +3.084 |
13 | 7 | Mark Blundell | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:20.804 | 1:20.527 | +3.302 |
14 | 4 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 1:21.921 | 1:20.796 | +3.571 |
15 | 29 | Jean-Christophe Boullion | Sauber-Ford | 1:22.382 | 1:20.943 | +3.718 |
16 | 9 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork-Hart | 1:21.756 | 1:21.076 | +3.851 |
17 | 24 | Luca Badoer | Minardi-Ford | No time | 1:21.323 | +4.098 |
18 | 10 | Taki Inoue | Footwork-Hart | 1:23.355 | 1:21.894 | +4.669 |
19 | 3 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 1:22.959 | 1:21.930 | +4.705 |
20 | 23 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi-Ford | No time | 1:22.104 | +4.879 |
21 | 17 | Andrea Montermini | Pacific-Ford | 1:24.172 | 1:23.466 | +6.241 |
22 | 16 | Bertrand Gachot | Pacific-Ford | 1:24.509 | 1:23.647 | +6.422 |
23 | 21 | Pedro Diniz | Forti-Ford | 1:25.787 | 1:24.184 | +6.959 |
24 | 22 | Roberto Moreno | Forti-Ford | 1:26.445 | 1:24.865 | +7.640 |
Race[]
Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 1 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton-Renault | 72 | 1:38:28.429 | 2 | 10 |
2 | 5 | Damon Hill | Williams-Renault | 72 | +31.309 | 1 | 6 |
3 | 6 | David Coulthard | Williams-Renault | 72 | +1:02.826 | 3 | 4 |
4 | 25 | Martin Brundle | Ligier-Mugen-Honda | 72 | +1:03.293 | 9 | 3 |
5 | 27 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 72 | +1:17.869 | 4 | 2 |
6 | 14 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan-Peugeot | 71 | +1 Lap | 5 | 1 |
7 | 8 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren-Mercedes | 71 | +1 Lap | 8 | |
8 | 26 | Olivier Panis | Ligier-Mugen-Honda | 71 | +1 Lap | 6 | |
9 | 15 | Eddie Irvine | Jordan-Peugeot | 71 | +1 Lap | 11 | |
10 | 30 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber-Ford | 71 | +1 Lap | 12 | |
11 | 7 | Mark Blundell | McLaren-Mercedes | 70 | +2 Laps | 13 | |
12 | 28 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 70 | +2 Laps | 7 | |
13 | 24 | Luca Badoer | Minardi-Ford | 69 | +3 Laps | 17 | |
14 | 9 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork-Hart | 69 | +3 Laps | 16 | |
15 | 4 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 69 | +3 Laps | 14 | |
16 | 22 | Roberto Moreno | Forti-Ford | 66 | +6 Laps | 24 | |
NC | 17 | Andrea Montermini | Pacific-Ford | 62 | +10 Laps | 21 | |
Ret | 29 | Jean-Christophe Boullion | Sauber-Ford | 48 | Gearbox | 15 | |
Ret | 16 | Bertrand Gachot | Pacific-Ford | 24 | Gearbox | 22 | |
Ret | 23 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi-Ford | 23 | Gearbox | 20 | |
Ret | 2 | Johnny Herbert | Benetton-Renault | 2 | Collision | 10 | |
Ret | 10 | Taki Inoue | Footwork-Hart | 0 | Collision | 18 | |
Ret | 3 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 0 | Collision | 19 | |
Ret | 21 | Pedro Diniz | Forti-Ford | 0 | Spun off | 23 | |
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Championship standings after the race[]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References[]
- ^ "1995 French Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ^ a b "France 1995 - Championship • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
Categories:
- 1995 Formula One races
- 1995 in French motorsport
- French Grand Prix
- July 1995 sports events in Europe