Round 7 of 16 · Magny Cours · 7 July 1991, Sunday
French Grand Prix
Key highlights
Patrese
pole position
72
laps
12
finishers out of 26
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1:38:00.056 | 10 |
| 2 | Alain Prost | Ferrari | +5.003 | 6 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | +34.934 | 4 |
| 4 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | +35.920 | 3 |
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Andrea de Cesaris | Jordan | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Maurício Gugelmin | Leyton House | +2 Laps | |
| 8 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton | +2 Laps | |
| 9 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | +2 Laps | |
| 10 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | +2 Laps | |
| 11 | Érik Comas | Ligier | +2 Laps | |
| 12 | Thierry Boutsen | Ligier | +3 Laps | |
| DNF | Roberto Moreno | Benetton | Physical | |
| DNF | Stefano Modena | Tyrrell | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Olivier Grouillard | Fondmetal | Oil leak | |
| DNF | Éric Bernard | Lola | Transmission | |
| DNF | Jyrki Järvilehto | Dallara | Tyre | |
| DNF | Mark Blundell | Brabham | Spun off | |
| DNF | Aguri Suzuki | Lola | Transmission | |
| DNF | Michele Alboreto | Footwork | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Martin Brundle | Brabham | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Satoru Nakajima | Tyrrell | Spun off | |
| DNF | Gianni Morbidelli | Minardi | Collision | |
| DNF | Ivan Capelli | Leyton House | Spun off | |
| DNF | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | Engine | |
| DNF | Bertrand Gachot | Jordan | Spun off | |
| DNQ | Mika Häkkinen | Team Lotus | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | Fabrizio Barbazza | AGS | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | Gabriele Tarquini | AGS | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | Stefan Johansson | Footwork | Did not qualify | |
| DNPQ | Emanuele Pirro | Dallara | Did not prequalify | |
| DNPQ | Nicola Larini | Lambo | Did not prequalify | |
| DNPQ | Eric van de Poele | Lambo | Did not prequalify | |
| DNPQ | Pedro Chaves | Coloni | Did not prequalify |
- DNF
- Did not finish
- DNQ
- Did not qualify
- DNPQ
- Did not pre-qualify