Canadian Grand Prix

Round 5 · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada

1991-06-02

Winner: Nelson Piquet (Benetton)

Nelson Piquet

Benetton

Stefano Modena

Tyrrell · +31.832

Riccardo Patrese

Williams · +42.217

Who won the 1991 Canadian Grand Prix?

The 1991 Canadian Grand Prix was won by Nelson Piquet driving for Benetton, starting from 8th on the grid. Stefano Modena finished second, +31.832 behind, with Riccardo Patrese completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 17 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 5 of the 1991 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Canada. Érik Comas was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 18 positions from P26 to finish P8.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Nelson Piquet	Benetton	8	▲7	1:38:51.490	Finished	10
2	Stefano Modena	Tyrrell	9	▲7	+31.832	Finished	6
3	Riccardo Patrese	Williams	1	▼2	+42.217	Finished	4
4	Andrea de Cesaris	Jordan	11	▲7	+1:20.210	Finished	3
5	Bertrand Gachot	Jordan	14	▲9	+1:22.351	Finished	2
6	Nigel Mansell	Williams	2	▼4	—	Electrical	1
7	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	18	▲11	—	+1 Lap	0
8	Érik Comas	Ligier	26	▲18	—	+1 Lap	0
9	Emanuele Pirro	Dallara	10	▲1	—	+1 Lap	0
10	Satoru Nakajima	Tyrrell	12	▲2	—	+2 Laps	0
R	Maurício Gugelmin	Leyton House	23	—	—	Engine	0
R	Jyrki Järvilehto	Dallara	17	—	—	Engine	0
R	Stefan Johansson	Footwork	25	—	—	Throttle	0
R	Ivan Capelli	Leyton House	13	—	—	Engine	0
R	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	7	—	—	Engine	0
R	Éric Bernard	Lola	19	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Alain Prost	Ferrari	4	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Thierry Boutsen	Ligier	16	—	—	Engine	0
R	Ayrton Senna	McLaren	3	—	—	Alternator	0
R	Mika Häkkinen	Team Lotus	24	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Martin Brundle	Brabham	20	—	—	Engine	0
R	Gianni Morbidelli	Minardi	15	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Roberto Moreno	Benetton	5	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Gerhard Berger	McLaren	6	—	—	Injection	0
R	Aguri Suzuki	Lola	22	—	—	Fuel leak	0
R	Michele Alboreto	Footwork	21	—	—	Throttle	0

1991 Canadian Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1991 Canadian Grand Prix?+

Nelson Piquet (Benetton) won the 1991 Canadian Grand Prix on 1991-06-02 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1991 Canadian Grand Prix?+

P1: Nelson Piquet (Benetton). P2: Stefano Modena (Tyrrell), +31.832 behind. P3: Riccardo Patrese (Williams), +42.217 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 1991 Canadian Grand Prix?+

Riccardo Patrese took pole position for the 1991 Canadian Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1991 Canadian Grand Prix?+

Benetton won the 1991 Canadian Grand Prix with Nelson Piquet taking victory.