Race 8 of 16 in the 1993 Formula One World Championship
Race details
Date
4 July 1993
Official name
Rhône-Poulenc Grand Prix de France
Location
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours Magny-Cours, France
Course
Permanent racing facility
Course length
4.250 km (2.651 miles)
Distance
72 laps, 306.000 km (190.892 miles)
Pole position
Driver
Damon Hill
Williams-Renault
Time
1:14.382
Fastest lap
Driver
Michael Schumacher
Benetton-Ford
Time
1:19.256 on lap 47
Podium
First
Alain Prost
Williams-Renault
Second
Damon Hill
Williams-Renault
Third
Michael Schumacher
Benetton-Ford
Lap leaders
Motor car race
The 1993 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Magny-Cours on 4 July 1993. It was the eighth race of the 1993 Formula One World Championship.
The 72-lap race was won by home favourite Alain Prost, driving a Williams-Renault, after he started from second position. Prost's British teammate Damon Hill finished second, having started from pole position and led the first 26 laps, with German Michael Schumacher third in a Benetton-Ford. With Prost's Brazilian rival Ayrton Senna finishing fourth in his McLaren-Ford, Prost extended his lead in the Drivers' Championship to 12 points.
The race marked Prost's 100th Formula One podium, making him the first driver to achieve the milestone.[1] It was also the last Grand Prix for Fabrizio Barbazza.[2]
^"Statistics Drivers - Podiums - Chronology of the record". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
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