Round 16 · 3 November 1991
1991 Australian Grand Prix: results
Ayrton Senna (McLaren) won the 1991 Australian Grand Prix, round 16 of the championship, held on 3 November 1991 at Adelaide Street Circuit (Australia), starting from position 1. Nigel Mansell (Williams) and Gerhard Berger (McLaren) completed the podium. He won from pole.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1 | 0:24:34.899 | 5 | Finished |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 3 | +1.259 s | 3 | Finished |
| 3 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | 2 | +5.120 s | 2 | Finished |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton | 5 | +30.103 s | 1.5 | Finished |
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 4 | +50.537 s | 1 | Finished |
| 6 | Gianni Morbidelli | Ferrari | 8 | +51.069 s | 0.5 | Finished |
| 7 | Emanuele Pirro | Dallara | 13 | +52.361 s | — | Finished |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Jordan | 12 | +60.431 s | — | Finished |
| 9 | Alessandro Zanardi | Jordan | 16 | +75.567 s | — | Finished |
| 10 | Stefano Modena | Tyrrell | 9 | +80.370 s | — | Finished |
| 11 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | 21 | +82.073 s | — | Finished |
| 12 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Dallara | 11 | +98.519 s | — | Finished |
| 13 | Michele Alboreto | Footwork | 15 | +99.303 s | — | Finished |
| 14 | Maurício Gugelmin | Leyton House | 14 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 15 | Alex Caffi | Footwork | 23 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 16 | Roberto Moreno | Minardi | 18 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 17 | Mark Blundell | Brabham | 17 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 18 | Érik Comas | Ligier | 22 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 19 | Mika Häkkinen | Team Lotus | 25 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 20 | Karl Wendlinger | Leyton House | 26 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 21 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 10 | — | — | Spun off |
| 22 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 6 | — | — | Spun off |
| 23 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 7 | — | — | Accident |
| 24 | Nicola Larini | Lambo | 19 | — | — | Spun off |
| 25 | Thierry Boutsen | Ligier | 20 | — | — | Accident |
| 26 | Satoru Nakajima | Tyrrell | 24 | — | — | Spun off |