1991 Canadian Grand Prix
Classification -- Pre-Qualifying
Table:
Pos
No
Driver
Constructor
Time
Gap

1

21

Emanuele Pirro

Dallara-Judd

1:23.244

—

2

22

JJ Lehto

Dallara-Judd

1:23.480

+0.236

3

33

Andrea de Cesaris

Jordan-Ford

1:23.672

+0.428

4

32

Bertrand Gachot

Jordan-Ford

1:23.719

+0.475

5

14

Olivier Grouillard

Fondmetal-Ford

1:24.795

+1.551

6

34

Nicola Larini

Lambo-Lamborghini

1:25.736

+2.492

7

35

Eric van de Poele

Lambo-Lamborghini

1:26.900

+3.656

8

31

Pedro Chaves

Coloni-Ford

1:34.475

+9.231

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