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Damon Hill won the 1993 Belgian Grand Prix

Damon Hill won the 1993 Belgian Grand Prix for Williams, ahead of Michael Schumacher and Alain Prost at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.

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Race recap

Winner
Damon Hill
Team
Williams
Top listed
Damon Hill, Michael Schumacher, and Alain Prost
Race date
August 29, 1993
Pole
Alain Prost
Fastest lap
Alain Prost
Classified drivers
26
Circuit
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

The decisive result

Damon Hill finished first for Williams. Michael Schumacher is listed 2 for Benetton, with Alain Prost 3 for Williams.

Grid to finish

Luca Badoer from P24 to P13 (+11), Michele Alboreto from P25 to P14 (+11), and Ukyo Katayama from P23 to P15 (+8) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Alain Prost started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 5 +1 lap, 4 Finished, 3 Engine, 2 +2 laps, and 2 Collision. Alain Prost holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:51.095 on lap 41. 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.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Damon HillWilliams1:24:32.12410
2Michael SchumacherBenetton1:24:35.7926
3Alain ProstWilliams1:24:47.1124
4Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:26:11.8873
5Johnny HerbertTeam Lotus+1 lap2
6Riccardo PatreseBenetton+1 lap1
7Martin BrundleLigier+1 lap0
8Michael AndrettiMcLaren+1 lap0
9JJ LehtoSauber+1 lap0
10Gerhard BergerFerrariCollision0
11Mark BlundellLigierCollision0
12Philippe AlliotLarrousse+2 laps0
13Luca BadoerLola+2 laps0
14Michele AlboretoLola+3 laps0
15Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell+4 laps0
DNFÉrik ComasLarrousseFuel pump0
DNFDerek WarwickFootworkEngine0
DNFKarl WendlingerSauberEngine0
DNFAndrea de CesarisTyrrellEngine0
DNFChristian FittipaldiMinardiAccident0