- Winner
- Ayrton Senna
- Team
- McLaren
- Top listed
- Ayrton Senna, Riccardo Patrese, and Gerhard Berger
- Race date
- March 24, 1991
- Pole
- Ayrton Senna
- Fastest lap
- Nigel Mansell
- Classified drivers
- 34
- Circuit
- Autódromo José Carlos Pace
The decisive result
Ayrton Senna finished first for McLaren. Riccardo Patrese is listed 2 for Williams, with Gerhard Berger 3 for McLaren.
Grid to finish
Martin Brundle from P26 to P12 (+14), Gianni Morbidelli from P21 to P8 (+13), and Mika Häkkinen from P22 to P9 (+13) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Ayrton Senna started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 6 Finished, 4 DNPQ, 4 DNQ, 3 +3 laps, and 3 Engine. Nigel Mansell holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:20.436 on lap 35. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.