Round 1 · 27 March 1994
1994 Brazilian Grand Prix: results
Michael Schumacher (Benetton) won the 1994 Brazilian Grand Prix, round 1 of the championship, held on 27 March 1994 at Autódromo José Carlos Pace (Brazil), starting from position 2. Damon Hill (Williams) and Jean Alesi (Ferrari) completed the podium. Pole position went to Ayrton Senna.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 2 | 1:35:39.200 | 10 | Finished |
| 2 | Damon Hill | Williams | 4 | +1 Lap | 6 | +1 Lap |
| 3 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 3 | +1 Lap | 4 | +1 Lap |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 14 | +1 Lap | 3 | +1 Lap |
| 5 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 10 | +2 Laps | 2 | +2 Laps |
| 6 | Karl Wendlinger | Sauber | 7 | +2 Laps | 1 | +2 Laps |
| 7 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | 21 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 8 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 15 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 9 | Érik Comas | Larrousse | 13 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 10 | Pedro Lamy | Team Lotus | 24 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 11 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 19 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 12 | David Brabham | Simtek | 26 | +4 Laps | — | +4 Laps |
| 13 | Ayrton Senna | Williams | 1 | — | — | Spun off |
| 14 | Martin Brundle | McLaren | 18 | — | — | Collision |
| 15 | Eddie Irvine | Jordan | 16 | — | — | Collision |
| 16 | Jos Verstappen | Benetton | 9 | — | — | Collision |
| 17 | Éric Bernard | Ligier | 20 | — | — | Collision |
| 18 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell | 12 | — | — | Spun off |
| 19 | Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork | 11 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 20 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 5 | — | — | Spun off |
| 21 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 8 | — | — | Engine |
| 22 | Michele Alboreto | Minardi | 22 | — | — | Engine |
| 23 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork | 6 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 24 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 17 | — | — | Engine |
| 25 | Olivier Beretta | Larrousse | 23 | — | — | Accident |
| 26 | Bertrand Gachot | Pacific | 25 | — | — | Accident |