1994 Grand Prix of Japan
6 November - Suzuka: 310.792km (5.864km x 53 laps)
Interrupted after 13 laps due to an accident. Restarted for 37 laps
with results being aggregated (50 laps = 293.200 km).
Pole Position: Michael Schumacher, Benetton-Ford B194, 1:37.209
Results
1. Damon Hill Williams-Renault FW16B 1:55:53.532 (151.796 km/h)
2. Michael Schumacher Benetton-Ford B194 - 3.365
3. Jean Alesi Ferrari 412T1B - 52.045
4. Nigel Mansell Williams-Renault FW16B - 56.074
5. Eddie Irvine Jordan-Hart 194 - 1:42.107
6. Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber-Mercedes C13 - 1:59.863
7. Mika Häkkinen McLaren-Peugeot MP4/9 - 2:02.985
8. Christian Fittipaldi Footwork-Ford FA15 - 1 lap
9. Erik Comas Larrousse-Ford LH94 - 1 lap
10. Mika Salo Lotus-Mugen Honda 109 - 1 lap
11. Olivier Panis Ligier-Renault JS39B - 1 lap
12. David Brabham Simtek-Ford S941 - 2 laps
13. Alessandro Zanardi Lotus-Mugen Honda 109 - 2 laps
Fastest lap: Damon Hill, 1:56.597 (181.054 km/h on lap 24)
Retirements
Mark Blundell Tyrrell-Yamaha 022 - 24 laps (Engine)
Rubens Barrichello Jordan-Hart 194 - 34 laps (Gearbox)
Gianni Morbidelli Footwork-Ford FA15 - 37 laps (Accident)
Martin Brundle McLaren-Peugeot MP4/9 - 37 laps (Accident)
Gerhard Berger Ferrari 412T1B - 40 laps (Ignition)
Franck Lagorce Ligier-Renault JS39B - 40 laps (Accident)
Michele Alboreto Minardi-Ford M194 - 40 laps (Spun)
Johnny Herbert Benetton-Ford B194 - 47 laps (Spun)
Pierluigi Martini Minardi-Ford M194 - 40 laps (Accident)
Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell-Yamaha 022 - 47 laps (Accident)
Taki Inoue Simtek-Ford S941 - 47 laps (Accident)
Hideki Noda Larrousse-Ford LH94 - 50 laps (Fuel injection)
J.J. Lehto Sauber-Mercedes C13 - 50 laps (Engine)
Did Not Qualify
Bertrand Gachot Pacific-Ilmor PR01
Paul Belmondo Pacific-Ilmor PR01
Race leaders:
Michael Schumacher 1-18 (18 laps = 105.552 km)
Damon Hill 19-50 (32 laps = 187.648 km)
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Starting Grid
1. Michael Schumacher Benetton-Ford B194 1:37.209 (217.165 km/h)
2. Damon Hill Williams-Renault FW16B - 0.487
3. Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber-Mercedes C13 - 0.533
4. Nigel Mansell Williams-Renault FW16B - 0.559
5. Johnny Herbert Benetton-Ford B194 - 0.619
6. Eddie Irvine Jordan-Hart 194 - 0.671
7. Jean Alesi Ferrari 412T1B - 0.698
8. Mika Häkkinen McLaren-Peugeot MP4/9 - 0.789
9. Martin Brundle McLaren-Peugeot MP4/9 - 0.867
10. Rubens Barrichello Jordan-Hart 194 - 1.324
11. Gerhard Berger Ferrari 412T1B - 1.361
12. Gianni Morbidelli Footwork-Ford FA15 - 1.821
13. Mark Blundell Tyrrell-Yamaha 022 - 2.057
14. Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell-Yamaha 022 - 2.253
15. J.J. Lehto Sauber-Mercedes C13 - 2.274
16. Pierluigi Martini Minardi-Ford M194 - 2.339
17. Alessandro Zanardi Lotus-Mugen Honda 109 - 2.512
18. Christian Fittipaldi Footwork-Ford FA15 - 2.659
19. Olivier Panis Ligier-Renault JS39B - 2.833
20. Franck Lagorce Ligier-Renault JS39B - 3.368
21. Michele Alboreto Minardi-Ford M194 - 3.443
22. Erik Comas Larrousse-Ford LH94 - 3.769
23. Hideki Noda Larrousse-Ford LH94 - 3.781
24. David Brabham Simtek-Ford S941 - 4.450
25. Mika Salo Lotus-Mugen Honda 109 - 4.596
26. Taki Inoue Simtek-Ford S941 - 7.795
Did Not Qualify
27. Bertrand Gachot Pacific-Ilmor PR01 - 9.165
28. Paul Belmondo Pacific-Ilmor PR01 - 9.420