1991 Season - Round 12 - 1991-09-08
Nigel Mansell won the 1991 Italian Grand Prix for Williams, with Ayrton Senna (McLaren) second and Alain Prost (Ferrari) third. The win came from P2 on the grid.
Érik Comas (Ligier) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P22 on the grid to P11 at the flag — a 11-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 10 drivers failing to finish.
26 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1991 Italian Grand Prix, completing round 12 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 2 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Alain Prost | Ferrari | 5 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Gerhard Berger |
| McLaren |
| 3 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 7 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton | 8 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Andrea de Cesaris | Jordan | 14 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Ivan Capelli | Leyton House | 12 | Finished | 0 |
| 9 | Gianni Morbidelli | Minardi | 17 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Emanuele Pirro | Dallara | 16 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Érik Comas | Ligier | 22 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Mark Blundell | Brabham | 11 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Martin Brundle | Brabham | 19 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Mika Häkkinen | Team Lotus | 25 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Maurício Gugelmin | Leyton House | 18 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Nicola Larini | Lambo | 23 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Olivier Grouillard | Fondmetal | 26 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Dallara | 20 | Overheating | 0 |
| 19 | Stefano Modena | Tyrrell | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 6 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 4 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 22 | Satoru Nakajima | Tyrrell | 15 | Throttle | 0 |
| 23 | Éric Bernard | Lola | 24 | Engine | 0 |
| 24 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 10 | Spun off | 0 |
| 25 | Roberto Moreno | Jordan | 9 | Spun off | 0 |
| 26 | Thierry Boutsen | Ligier | 21 | Spun off | 0 |