Round 8 · 1993
French Grand Prix
WinnerPROWilliams · from P2
PoleHID
Fastest lap1:19.256Schumacher · L47
Biggest gain+15Fittipaldi P23→P8
Retirements9of 25 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost PRO | Williams | 2 | +1 | 72 | 1:38:35.241 | — | 10 |
| 2 | Damon Hill HID | Williams | 1 | -1 | 72 | +0.340 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Benetton | 7 | +4 | 72 | +21.210 FL | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Ayrton Senna SEY | McLaren | 5 | +1 | 72 | +32.410 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Martin Brundle BRL | Ligier | 3 | -2 | 72 | +33.800 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Michael Andretti ANM | McLaren | 16 | +10 | 71 | +1 lap | — | 1 |
| 7 | Jordan | 8 | +1 | 71 | +1 lap | — | ||
| 8 | Minardi | 23 | +15 | 71 | +1 lap | — | ||
| 9 | Philippe Alliot ALI | Larrousse | 10 | +1 | 70 | +2 laps | — | |
| 10 | Riccardo Patrese PAC | Benetton | 12 | +2 | 70 | +2 laps | — | |
| 11 | Thierry Boutsen BOS | Jordan | 20 | +9 | 70 | +2 laps | — | |
| 12 | Aguri Suzuki SUZ | Footwork | 13 | +1 | 70 | +2 laps | — | |
| 13 | Derek Warwick WAW | Footwork | 15 | +2 | 70 | +2 laps | — | |
| 14 | Gerhard Berger BEG | Ferrari | 14 | 0 | 70 | +2 laps | — | |
| 15 | Tyrrell | 25 | +10 | 68 | +4 laps | — | ||
| 16 | Erik Comas COM | Larrousse | 9 | -7 | 66 | +6 laps | — | |
| — | Johnny Herbert HEB | Team Lotus | 19 | 16 | DNF · L16 | — | ||
| — | Jean Alesi ALE | Ferrari | 6 | 47 | DNF · L47 | — | ||
| — | Luca Badoer BAD | Lola | 22 | 28 | DNF · L28 | — | ||
| — | Ukyo Katayama KAT | Tyrrell | 21 | 9 | DNF · L9 | — | ||
| — | Michele Alboreto ALB | Lola | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | J J Lehto JLE | Sauber | 18 | 22 | DNF · L22 | — | ||
| — | Mark Blundell BLU | Ligier | 4 | 20 | DNF · L20 | — | ||
| — | Karl Wendlinger WEN | Sauber | 11 | 25 | DNF · L25 | — | ||
| — | Team Lotus | 17 | 3 | DNF · L3 | — | |||
| — | Minardi | 24 | 16 | DNF · L16 | — |
Session schedule
Grand PrixFinal
Championship after round 8
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost PRO | 57 | |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna SEY | 45 | |
| 3 | Damon Hill HID | 28 | |
| 4 | 24 | ||
| 5 | Martin Brundle BRL | 9 | |
| 6 | Johnny Herbert HEB | 6 | |
| 7 | Mark Blundell BLU | 6 | |
| 8 | Riccardo Patrese PAC | 5 |
Running totals from published race points.
Recent winners at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | French Grand Prix | Nigel Mansell MNS | Williams | 1 |
| 1991 | French Grand Prix | Nigel Mansell MNS | Williams | 4 |