1991 Season - Round 6 - 1991-06-16
Riccardo Patrese won the 1991 Mexican Grand Prix from pole position, leading Nigel Mansell (Williams) and Ayrton Senna (McLaren) home for Williams.
Éric Bernard (Lola) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P23 on the grid to P6 at the flag — a 17-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 14 drivers failing to finish.
26 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1991 Mexican Grand Prix, completing round 6 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 1 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 2 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 3 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Andrea de Cesaris |
| Jordan |
| 11 |
| +1 Lap |
| 3 |
| 5 | Roberto Moreno | Benetton | 9 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Éric Bernard | Lola | 23 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Gianni Morbidelli | Minardi | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Thierry Boutsen | Ligier | 10 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Mika Häkkinen | Team Lotus | 24 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | 25 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Stefano Modena | Tyrrell | 8 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Satoru Nakajima | Tyrrell | 13 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Mark Blundell | Brabham | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| 14 | Bertrand Gachot | Jordan | 20 | Spun off | 0 |
| 15 | Aguri Suzuki | Lola | 19 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 16 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton | 6 | Wheel bearing | 0 |
| 17 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 4 | Clutch | 0 |
| 18 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Dallara | 16 | Engine | 0 |
| 19 | Michele Alboreto | Footwork | 26 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Martin Brundle | Brabham | 17 | Wheel | 0 |
| 21 | Ivan Capelli | Leyton House | 22 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | Alain Prost | Ferrari | 7 | Alternator | 0 |
| 23 | Maurício Gugelmin | Leyton House | 18 | Engine | 0 |
| 24 | Olivier Grouillard | Fondmetal | 21 | Engine | 0 |
| 25 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | 5 | Engine | 0 |
| 26 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 15 | Spun off | 0 |