Round 8 · 14 July 1991
1991 British Grand Prix: results
Nigel Mansell (Williams) won the 1991 British Grand Prix, round 8 of the championship, held on 14 July 1991 at Silverstone Circuit (UK), starting from position 1. Gerhard Berger (McLaren) and Alain Prost (Ferrari) completed the podium. He won from pole.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1 | 1:27:35.479 | 10 | Finished |
| 2 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | 4 | +42.293 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Alain Prost | Ferrari | 5 | +60.150 s | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 2 | — | 3 | Out of fuel |
| 5 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton | 8 | +1 Lap | 2 | +1 Lap |
| 6 | Bertrand Gachot | Jordan | 17 | +1 Lap | 1 | +1 Lap |
| 7 | Stefano Modena | Tyrrell | 10 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 8 | Satoru Nakajima | Tyrrell | 15 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 9 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 23 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 10 | Emanuele Pirro | Dallara | 18 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 11 | Gianni Morbidelli | Minardi | 20 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 12 | Mika Häkkinen | Team Lotus | 25 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 13 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Dallara | 11 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 14 | Johnny Herbert | Team Lotus | 24 | — | — | Oil pressure |
| 15 | Mark Blundell | Brabham | 12 | — | — | Engine |
| 16 | Andrea de Cesaris | Jordan | 13 | — | — | Spun off |
| 17 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 6 | — | — | Collision |
| 18 | Aguri Suzuki | Lola | 22 | — | — | Collision |
| 19 | Thierry Boutsen | Ligier | 19 | — | — | Engine |
| 20 | Martin Brundle | Brabham | 14 | — | — | Throttle |
| 21 | Michele Alboreto | Footwork | 26 | — | — | Transmission |
| 22 | Maurício Gugelmin | Leyton House | 9 | — | — | Chassis |
| 23 | Roberto Moreno | Benetton | 7 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 24 | Éric Bernard | Lola | 21 | — | — | Transmission |
| 25 | Ivan Capelli | Leyton House | 16 | — | — | Spun off |
| 26 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 3 | — | — | Collision |