Japanese Grand Prix

Round 16 · Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan

1995-10-29

Winner: Michael Schumacher (Benetton)

Michael Schumacher

Benetton

Mika Häkkinen

McLaren · +19.337

Johnny Herbert

Benetton · +1:23.804

Who won the 1995 Japanese Grand Prix?

The 1995 Japanese Grand Prix was won by Michael Schumacher driving for Benetton, starting from pole position. Mika Häkkinen finished second, +19.337 behind, with Johnny Herbert completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 12 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 16 of the 1995 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan. Mark Blundell was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 16 positions from P23 to finish P7.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1	—	1:36:52.930	Finished	10
2	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	3	▲1	+19.337	Finished	6
3	Johnny Herbert	Benetton	9	▲6	+1:23.804	Finished	4
4	Eddie Irvine	Jordan	7	▲3	+1:42.136	Finished	3
5	Olivier Panis	Ligier	11	▲6	—	+1 Lap	2
6	Mika Salo	Tyrrell	12	▲6	—	+1 Lap	1
7	Mark Blundell	McLaren	23	▲16	—	+1 Lap	0
8	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber	8	—	—	+1 Lap	0
9	Luca Badoer	Minardi	17	▲8	—	+2 Laps	0
10	Karl Wendlinger	Sauber	15	▲5	—	+2 Laps	0
11	Pedro Lamy	Minardi	16	▲5	—	+2 Laps	0
12	Taki Inoue	Footwork	18	▲6	—	+2 Laps	0
R	Damon Hill	Williams	4	—	—	Spun off	0
R	David Coulthard	Williams	6	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Pedro Diniz	Forti	20	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	2	—	—	Engine	0
R	Andrea Montermini	Pacific	19	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	5	—	—	Electrical	0
R	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	10	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	13	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Bertrand Gachot	Pacific	22	—	—	Halfshaft	0
R	Roberto Moreno	Forti	21	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Gianni Morbidelli	Footwork	14	—	—	Spun off	0
W	Aguri Suzuki	Ligier	—	—	—	Accident	0

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Michael Schumacher	Benetton	1:38.023	—	—
2	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	1:38.888	—	—
3	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:38.954	—	—
4	Damon Hill	Williams	1:39.032	—	—
5	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:39.040	—	—
6	David Coulthard	Williams	1:39.155	—	—
7	Eddie Irvine	Jordan	1:39.621	—	—
8	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber	1:40.010	—	—
9	Johnny Herbert	Benetton	1:40.349	—	—
10	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	1:40.381	—	—
11	Olivier Panis	Ligier	1:40.838	—	—
12	Mika Salo	Tyrrell	1:41.355	—	—
13	Aguri Suzuki	Ligier	1:41.592	—	—
14	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	1:41.977	—	—
15	Gianni Morbidelli	Footwork	1:42.059	—	—
16	Karl Wendlinger	Sauber	1:42.912	—	—
17	Pedro Lamy	Minardi	1:43.102	—	—
18	Luca Badoer	Minardi	1:43.542	—	—
19	Taki Inoue	Footwork	1:44.074	—	—
20	Andrea Montermini	Pacific	1:46.097	—	—
21	Pedro Diniz	Forti	1:46.654	—	—
22	Roberto Moreno	Forti	1:48.267	—	—
23	Bertrand Gachot	Pacific	1:48.289	—	—
24	Mark Blundell	McLaren	16:42.640	—	—

1995 Japanese Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1995 Japanese Grand Prix?+

Michael Schumacher (Benetton) won the 1995 Japanese Grand Prix on 1995-10-29 at Suzuka Circuit.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1995 Japanese Grand Prix?+

P1: Michael Schumacher (Benetton). P2: Mika Häkkinen (McLaren), +19.337 behind. P3: Johnny Herbert (Benetton), +1:23.804 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 1995 Japanese Grand Prix?+

Michael Schumacher took pole position for the 1995 Japanese Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1995 Japanese Grand Prix?+

Benetton won the 1995 Japanese Grand Prix with Michael Schumacher taking victory.