GP2 1991 F1 Season

April 29, 2025 10:17pm

Details of GP2 1991 F1 Season with FC_91v3.0 (my own) Carset

GABRIELE TARQUINI - AGS

The 1991 season was one of the first, if not THE first, carset I put together for GP2 in the late 1990s. Through some luck and digital hoarding, the original carset file was still lying on one of my hard disks, and also available online at GrandPrix2.de

For this experiment I ran vanilla GP2 with the modded carshape on a DOS emulator, but didn't ran the 1991 calendar for one simple reason: I didn't remember how to put on new tracks. Oh gosh, that's embarrassing... But anyway...

The experiment was so funny that one thing led to another, and this whole section dedicated to GP2 was born. The season itself was nail-biting, with Senna and Mansell separated by just a handful of points with two races to go, and some incredible coincidences. Just check what happened to Mansell on the Brazilian Grand Prix, both in real life and in this simulated season.

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Season Summary

Round Track Country Laps Winner Team
1 Autodromo José Carlos Pace BR 71 Ayrton Senna Mclaren - Honda
2 Ti Circuit Aida JP 83 Nigel Mansell Williams - Renault
3 Autodromo Internazionale Enzo E Dino Ferrari SM 61 Nigel Mansell Williams - Renault
4 Circuit De Monaco MC 78 Nigel Mansell Williams - Renault
5 Circuit De Barcelona-catalunya ES 65 Nigel Mansell Williams - Renault
6 Circuit Gilles-villeneuve CA 69 Nigel Mansell Williams - Renault
7 Circuit De Nevers Magny-cours FR 72 Ayrton Senna Mclaren - Honda
8 Silverstone Circuit GB 60 Nigel Mansell Williams - Renault
9 Hockenheimring DE 45 Alain Prost Ferrari - Ferrari
10 Hungaroring HU 77 Ayrton Senna Mclaren - Honda
11 Circuit De Spa-francorchamps BE 44 Ayrton Senna Mclaren - Honda
12 Autodromo Nazionale Di Monza IT 53 Nigel Mansell Williams - Renault
13 Autódromo Do Estoril PT 71 Ayrton Senna Mclaren - Honda
14 Circuito Permanente De Jerez ES 69 Ayrton Senna Mclaren - Honda
15 Suzuka International Racing Course JP 53 Gerhard Berger Mclaren - Honda
16 Adelaide Street Circuit AU 81 Nigel Mansell Williams - Renault

Teams and Drivers

Season contested by 34 drivers (18 teams) over a total of 16 races.

# Car Driver Team
1 AYRTON SENNA Ayrton Senna Mclaren - Honda
2 GERHARD BERGER Gerhard Berger Mclaren - Honda
3 SATORU NAKAJIMA Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell - Honda
4 STEFANO MODENA Stefano Modena Tyrrell - Honda
5 NIGEL MANSELL Nigel Mansell Williams - Renault
6 RICCARDO PATRESE Riccardo Patrese Williams - Renault
7 MARTIN BRUNDLE Martin Brundle Brabham - Yamaha
8 MARK BLUNDELL Mark Blundell Brabham - Yamaha
9 MICHELE ALBORETO Michele Alboreto Arrows - Porsche
10 ALEX CAFFI Alex Caffi Arrows - Porsche
11 MIKA HÄKKINEN Mika Häkkinen Lotus - Judd
12 MARTIN DONNELLY Martin Donnelly Lotus - Judd
14 OLIVIER GROUILLARD Olivier Grouillard Fondmetal - Ford
15 MAURÍCIO GUGELMIN Maurício Gugelmin Leyton House - Ilmor
16 IVAN CAPELLI Ivan Capelli Leyton House - Ilmor
17 GABRIELE TARQUINI Gabriele Tarquini Ags - Ford
18 FABRIZIO BARBAZZA Fabrizio Barbazza Ags - Ford
19 ROBERTO MORENO Roberto Moreno Benetton - Ford
20 NELSON PIQUET Nelson Piquet Benetton - Ford
21 EMANUELE PIRRO Emanuele Pirro Dallara - Judd
22 J.J. LEHTO J.j. Lehto Dallara - Judd
23 PIERLUIGI MARTINI Pierluigi Martini Minardi - Ferrari
24 GIANNI MORBIDELLI Gianni Morbidelli Minardi - Ferrari
25 THIERRY BOUTSEN Thierry Boutsen Ligier - Lamborghini
26 ERIK COMAS Erik Comas Ligier - Lamborghini
27 ALAIN PROST Alain Prost Ferrari - Ferrari
28 JEAN ALESI Jean Alesi Ferrari - Ferrari
29 ERIC BERNARD Eric Bernard Larrousse - Lamborghini
30 AGURI SUZUKI Aguri Suzuki Larrousse - Lamborghini
31 PEDRO CHAVES Pedro Chaves Coloni - Judd
32 ANDREA DE CESARIS Andrea De Cesaris Jordan - Ford
33 BERTRAND GACHOT Bertrand Gachot Jordan - Ford
34 ERIC VAN DE POELE Eric Van De Poele Lambo (modena Team) - Lamborghini
35 NICOLA LARINI Nicola Larini Lambo (modena Team) - Lamborghini

Points System

This season uses the 1991-2002 system, awarding the top 6 drivers points as follows.

Position Points
1 10
2 6
3 4
4 3
5 2
6 1

Drivers Championship Standings

Position Driver BRJPSMMCESCAFRGBDEHUBEITPTESJPAU Total
1Nigel MansellDNF11111DNF13321DNF2DNF1100
2Ayrton Senna13DNF221712511511DNFDNF86
3Jean Alesi26474DNF4322DNF4235253
4Gerhard Berger852362564443DNFDNF1646
5Alain Prost3256DNF47717DNF2643542
6Nelson Piquet58343534763DNF5DNF2438
7Riccardo Patrese44DNF5532DNF6558454337
8Roberto Moreno67687DNF658810737779
9Andrea De Cesaris7DNF71086881096676DNFDNF4
10Bertrand Gachot91081112799DNF107999691
11Michele Alboreto10159998101191181088DNF110
12Stefano Modena11913DNF109DNF10DNF149DNFDNF10980
13Satoru Nakajima12121015DNFDNFDNFDNF13131112DNF138120
14Thierry Boutsen14141213141014DNF14DNF1213101411130
15Mika HäkkinenDNF16DNF14DNFDNF12131212DNF11DNF1210100
16Alex Caffi1311111211DNF1112111518DNF111112DNF0
17Mark Blundell1719DNFDNF13111714181614DNF13DNFDNF140
18Pierluigi Martini151714DNF15DNFDNF1616DNF13161216DNF150
19Erik Comas19DNF20DNF161213DNF17171515DNF1513170
20Maurício Gugelmin161315DNF18131515DNFDNF1614DNFDNFDNFDNF0
21Aguri Suzuki182017DNFDNF1516DNF1519DNFDNF141917DNF0
22Martin Brundle2221DNF161914191719DNF21DNFDNF1814190
23Ivan Capelli201816DNF17161818DNF1817171517DNF160
24Eric Bernard2322181721DNFDNFDNF21DNQ2018DNQDNQ15180
25Martin Donnelly21DNF19DNQ2018DNF1920DNF22DNF16DNF16200
26Eric Van De PoeleDNQDNFDNQ1822DNQDNQDNQDNFDNF19DNQ17DNFDNQDNF0
27Nicola LariniDNFDNQDNFDNFDNQDNF20DNFDNQDNFDNQDNFDNFDNFDNFDNQ0
28Gianni MorbidelliDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQ0
29Emanuele Pirro----------------0
30Fabrizio Barbazza----------------0
31Gabriele Tarquini----------------0
32J.j. Lehto----------------0
33Olivier Grouillard----------------0
34Pedro Chaves----------------0

Teams Championship Standings

Position Team Points
1 WILLIAMS - RENAULT 137
2 MCLAREN - HONDA 132
3 FERRARI - FERRARI 95
4 BENETTON - FORD 47
5 JORDAN - FORD 5
6 TYRRELL - HONDA 0
7 ARROWS - PORSCHE 0
8 BRABHAM - YAMAHA 0
9 LARROUSSE - LAMBORGHINI 0
10 LIGIER - LAMBORGHINI 0
11 LEYTON HOUSE - ILMOR 0
12 LOTUS - JUDD 0
13 LAMBO (MODENA TEAM) - LAMBORGHINI 0
14 MINARDI - FERRARI 0
15 DALLARA - JUDD 0
16 AGS - FORD 0
17 FONDMETAL - FORD 0
18 COLONI - JUDD 0

All Cars from this Season

34 different liveries were used in this season's lineup.

AYRTON SENNA - MCLAREN GERHARD BERGER - MCLAREN SATORU NAKAJIMA - TYRRELL STEFANO MODENA - TYRRELL NIGEL MANSELL - WILLIAMS RICCARDO PATRESE - WILLIAMS MARTIN BRUNDLE - BRABHAM MARK BLUNDELL - BRABHAM MICHELE ALBORETO - ARROWS ALEX CAFFI - ARROWS MIKA HÄKKINEN - LOTUS MARTIN DONNELLY - LOTUS OLIVIER GROUILLARD - FONDMETAL MAURÍCIO GUGELMIN - LEYTON HOUSE IVAN CAPELLI - LEYTON HOUSE GABRIELE TARQUINI - AGS FABRIZIO BARBAZZA - AGS ROBERTO MORENO - BENETTON NELSON PIQUET - BENETTON EMANUELE PIRRO - DALLARA J.J. LEHTO - DALLARA PIERLUIGI MARTINI - MINARDI GIANNI MORBIDELLI - MINARDI THIERRY BOUTSEN - LIGIER ERIK COMAS - LIGIER ALAIN PROST - FERRARI JEAN ALESI - FERRARI ERIC BERNARD - LARROUSSE AGURI SUZUKI - LARROUSSE PEDRO CHAVES - COLONI ANDREA DE CESARIS - JORDAN BERTRAND GACHOT - JORDAN ERIC VAN DE POELE - LAMBO (MODENA TEAM) NICOLA LARINI - LAMBO (MODENA TEAM)