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Suzuka Circuit Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
Damon Hill won the Japanese Grand Prix 1994 at Suzuka Circuit on 6 November 1994, starting from P2 on the grid. Michael Schumacher finished second for Benetton, with Jean Alesi completing the podium for Ferrari.
Key Links
- WinnerDamon Hill
- PoleMichael Schumacher
- CircuitSuzuka Circuit
- Winning teamWilliams
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Damon Hill HIL Win |  Williams | 2 | 10 | Finished | |
2 |  Michael Schumacher MSC +3.365 |  Benetton | 1 | 6 | Finished | |
3 |  Jean Alesi ALE +52.045 |  Ferrari | 7 | 4 | Finished | |
4 |  Nigel Mansell MAN +56.074 | Williams | 4 | 3 | Finished | |
5 |  Eddie Irvine IRV +1:42.107 |  Jordan | 6 | 2 | Finished | |
6 |  Heinz-Harald Frentzen FRE +1:59.863 |  Sauber | 3 | 1 | Finished | |
7 |  Mika Häkkinen HKK +2:02.985 |  McLaren | 8 | 0 | Finished | |
8 |  Footwork | 18 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
9 |  Larrousse | 22 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
10 |  Team Lotus | 25 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
11 |  Ligier | 19 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
12 |  Simtek | 24 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
13 | Team Lotus | 17 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
R |  Tyrrell | 13 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Jordan | 10 | 0 | Gearbox | ||
R | McLaren | 9 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Footwork | 12 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Ferrari | 11 | 0 | Ignition | ||
R | Ligier | 20 | 0 | Collision | ||
R |  Minardi | 16 | 0 | Collision | ||
R | Minardi | 21 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Benetton | 5 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Tyrrell | 14 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Simtek | 26 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | Sauber | 15 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Larrousse | 23 | 0 | Spun off | ||
F |  Pacific | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify | ||
F | Pacific | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify |
Classification28 drivers
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Benetton | 1:37.209 | - | - | |
2 | Damon Hill HIL +0.487 | Williams | 1:37.696 | - | - |
3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen FRE +0.533 | Sauber | 1:37.742 | - | - |
4 | Nigel Mansell MAN +0.559 | Williams | 1:37.768 | - | - |
5 |  Johnny Herbert HER +0.619 | Benetton | 1:37.828 | - | - |
6 | Eddie Irvine IRV +0.671 | Jordan | 1:37.880 | - | - |
7 | Jean Alesi ALE +0.698 | Ferrari | 1:37.907 | - | - |
8 | Mika Häkkinen HKK +0.789 | McLaren | 1:37.998 | - | - |
9 |  Martin Brundle BRU +0.867 | McLaren | 1:38.076 | - | - |
10 |  Rubens Barrichello BAR +1.324 | Jordan | 1:38.533 | - | - |
11 |  Gerhard Berger BER +1.361 | Ferrari | 1:38.570 | - | - |
12 |  Gianni Morbidelli MOR +1.821 | Footwork | 1:39.030 | - | - |
13 |  Mark Blundell BLU +2.057 | Tyrrell | 1:39.266 | - | - |
14 |  Ukyo Katayama KAT +2.253 | Tyrrell | 1:39.462 | - | - |
15 |  Jyrki Järvilehto JRV +2.274 | Sauber | 1:39.483 | - | - |
16 |  Pierluigi Martini MAR +2.339 | Minardi | 1:39.548 | - | - |
17 |  Alessandro Zanardi ZAN +2.512 | Team Lotus | 1:39.721 | - | - |
18 |  Christian Fittipaldi FIT +2.659 | Footwork | 1:39.868 | - | - |
19 |  Olivier Panis PAN +2.833 | Ligier | 1:40.042 | - | - |
20 |  Franck Lagorce LAG +3.368 | Ligier | 1:40.577 | - | - |
21 |  Michele Alboreto ALB +3.443 | Minardi | 1:40.652 | - | - |
22 |  Érik Comas COM +3.769 | Larrousse | 1:40.978 | - | - |
23 |  Hideki Noda NOD +3.781 | Larrousse | 1:40.990 | - | - |
24 |  David Brabham BRA +4.450 | Simtek | 1:41.659 | - | - |
25 |  Mika Salo SAL +4.596 | Team Lotus | 1:41.805 | - | - |
26 |  Taki Inoue INO +7.795 | Simtek | 1:45.004 | - | - |
Grid order26 drivers