France 1995: Race analysis

At a glance

Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap
1	Hill	Williams	1:17.225
2	Schumacher	Benetton	1:17.512	+0.287
3	Coulthard	Williams	1:17.925	+0.700
4	Alesi	Ferrari	1:18.761	+1.536
5	Barrichello	Jordan	1:18.810	+1.585
6	Panis	Ligier	1:19.047	+1.822
7	Berger	Ferrari	1:19.051	+1.826
8	Häkkinen	McLaren	1:19.238	+2.013
9	Brundle	Ligier	1:19.384	+2.159
10	Herbert	Benetton	1:19.555	+2.330
11	Irvine	Jordan	1:19.845	+2.620
12	Frentzen	Sauber	1:20.309	+3.084
13	Blundell	McLaren	1:20.527	+3.302
14	Salo	Tyrrell	1:20.796	+3.571
15	Boullion	Sauber	1:20.943	+3.718
16	Morbidelli	Footwork	1:21.076	+3.851
17	Badoer	Minardi	1:21.323	+4.098
18	Inoue	Footwork	1:21.894	+4.669
19	Katayama	Tyrrell	1:21.930	+4.705
20	Martini	Minardi	1:22.104	+4.879
21	Montermini	Pacific	1:23.466	+6.241
22	Gachot	Pacific	1:23.647	+6.422
23	Diniz	Forti	1:24.184	+6.959
24	Moreno	Forti	1:24.865	+7.640

Gap to the fastest time in the last session the driver took part in. Yellow: fastest time of the session.

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Gap	Stops	Engine
1	Michael SchumacherFastest lap	Benetton	2	72	1:38:28.429	0	Renault
2	Damon Hill	Williams	1	72	+31.309	0	Renault
3	David Coulthard	Williams	3	72	+1:02.826	0	Renault
4	Martin Brundle	Ligier	9	72	+1:03.293	1	Mugen-Honda
5	Jean Alesi	Ferrari	4	72	+1:17.869	0	Ferrari
6	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	5	71	+1 lap	0	Peugeot
7	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	8	71	+1 lap	0	Mercedes
8	Olivier Panis	Ligier	6	71	+1 lap	0	Mugen-Honda
9	Eddie Irvine	Jordan	11	71	+1 lap	0	Peugeot
10	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber	12	71	+1 lap	0	Ford
11	Mark Blundell	McLaren	13	70	+2 laps	0	Mercedes
12	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	7	70	+2 laps	1	Ferrari
13	Luca Badoer	Minardi	17	69	+3 laps	0	Ford
14	Gianni Morbidelli	Footwork	16	69	+3 laps	0	Hart
15	Mika Salo	Tyrrell	14	69	+3 laps	1	Yamaha
16	Roberto Moreno	Forti	24	66	+6 laps	0	Ford
NC	Andrea Montermini	Pacific	21	62	+10 laps	1	Ford
DNF	Jean-Christophe Boullion	Sauber	15	48	Gearbox	1	Ford
DNF	Bertrand Gachot	Pacific	22	24	Gearbox	0	Ford
DNF	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	20	23	Gearbox	0	Ford
DNF	Johnny Herbert	Benetton	10	2	Collision	0	Renault
DNF	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	19	0	Collision	0	Yamaha
DNF	Taki Inoue	Footwork	18	0	Collision	0	Hart
DNF	Pedro Diniz	Forti	23	0	Spun off	0	Ford

Race

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Places gained

Moreno24→16+8
Brundle9→4+5
Badoer17→13+4
Irvine11→9+2
Frentzen12→10+2
Blundell13→11+2
Morbidelli16→14+2
Schumacher2→1+1
Häkkinen8→7+1
Coulthard3→30
Hill1→2-1
Alesi4→5-1
Barrichello5→6-1
Salo14→15-1
Panis6→8-2
Berger7→12-5

PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.

Fastest pit stops

1Brundle24.028R55
2Salo26.165R47
3Berger27.575R47
4Boullion28.058R47
5Montermini28.751R48

Time in the pit lane from entry to exit, in seconds.

Stints of the top 10

Schumacher720 stops
Hill720 stops
Coulthard720 stops
Brundle55171 stop
Alesi720 stops
Barrichello710 stops · +1 lap
Häkkinen710 stops · +1 lap
Panis710 stops · +1 lap
Irvine710 stops · +1 lap
Frentzen710 stops · +1 lap

Stint length in laps, worked out from the pit stops. Which tyre compound was used per stint needs a licence for timing data, so it is not shown here. Lapped drivers covered fewer laps, so their bar ends earlier.

Retirements

This race in history

4 races here since 1991Won from pole: 1 of 4

Win from furthest back (P4): Nigel Mansell 1991

Most wins here

2 Nigel Mansell

Previous winners here

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Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.

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