1993 Formula One Season

The 1993 Formula One Season was the 44th season of the Drivers' World Championship and the 36th season of the Constructors' Championship. 
It began on March 14 in South Africa and ended on November 7 in Australia after 16 events.
The Drivers' World Championship was won by Alain Prost of , 26 points ahead of Ayrton Senna of . Damon Hill of was third.
The Constructors' Championship was won by , 84 points ahead of , winning with a score of exactly twice that of the runners-up.
==Teams and Drivers==
===Changes from last season===
Several driver and team changes occurred prior to the start of the 1993 Season. These included reigning champion Nigel Mansell moving to IndyCar in the United States, leaving the number 1 car unoccupied for 1993. As a result, reigning Constructors Champions, Williams, used the numbers 0 and 2 instead. As a result of the withdrawal of , car numbers 16 to 18 were also left vacant.
====Team changes====
* changed from engines to ;
* changed engine supplier from to ;
* changed engine supplier from to ;
*The team were renamed as ;
*The team were rebranded as ;
*The , , and teams left the sport.
* joined the sport.
====Driver changes====
*Damon Hill: → 
*Alain Prost: Sabbatical → 
*Ukyo Katayama: → 
*Riccardo Patrese: → 
*Michael Andretti: CART → 
*Derek Warwick: Sabbatical → 
*Alessandro Zanardi: (test) → 
*Rubens Barrichello: Formula 3000 → 
*Ivan Capelli: → 
*Philippe Alliot: Sports cars → 
*Érik Comas: → 
*Michele Alboreto: → 
*Luca Badoer: Formula 3000 → 
*Fabrizio Barbazza: CART → 
*Martin Brundle: → 
*Mark Blundell: (test) → 
*Gerhard Berger: → 
*Karl Wendlinger: → 
*JJ Lehto: → 
===Mid-season Changes===
====Team changes====
* withdrew from the last two races of the season, due to financial difficulties.
====Driver changes====
*The number 15 , originally driven by Ivan Capelli, was occupied by Thierry Boutsen from the . He was then replaced by Marco Apicella for Italy, Emanuele Naspetti for Portugal and Eddie Irvine for Japan and Australia.
*Pierluigi Martini replaced Fabrizio Barbazza at from the .
*Pedro Lamy replaced Alessandro Zanardi from the onwards.
*Mika Häkkinen replaced Michael Andretti from the onwards.
*Toshio Suzuki replaced Philippe Alliot at from the .
*Jean-Marc Gounon replaced Christian Fittipaldi at from th .
==Season calendar==
Race	Date 	Event 	Circuit
1 	March 14 	South African Grand Prix	Kyalami Circuit
2 	March 28 	Brazilian Grand Prix 	Autódromo José Carlos Pace
3 	April 11 	European Grand Prix 	Donington Park
4 	April 25 	San Marino Grand Prix 	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
5 	May 9 	Spanish Grand Prix 	Circuit de Catalunya
6 	May 23 	Monaco Grand Prix 	Circuit de Monaco
7 	June 13 	Canadian Grand Prix 	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
8 	July 4 	French Grand Prix 	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
9 	July 11 	British Grand Prix 	Silverstone Circuit
10 	July 25 	German Grand Prix 	Hockenheimring
11 	August 15 	Hungarian Grand Prix 	Hungaroring
12 	August 29 	Belgian Grand Prix 	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
13 	September 12	Italian Grand Prix 	Autodromo Nazionale Monza
14 	September 26	Portuguese Grand Prix 	Autódromo do Estoril
15 	October 24 	Japanese Grand Prix 	Suzuka Circuit
16 	November 7 	Australian Grand Prix 	Adelaide Street Circuit
===Calendar changes===
The Mexican Grand Prix was removed from the calendar for the second time after seven years, due to safety concerns surrounding the very bumpy surface of the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez circuit.
The Asian Grand Prix was scheduled to debut on 4 April at the Autopolis circuit in Japan to replace the Mexican Grand Prix. However, these plans failed to materialise and the race was cancelled.David Hayhoe, Formula 1: The Knowledge records and trivia since 1950 – 2nd Edition, 2021, page 36.
The European Grand Prix was added as a replacement for the cancelled Asian Grand Prix, the race was held at Donington Park.David Hayhoe, Formula 1: The Knowledge – 2nd Edition, 2021, page 36.
The San Marino Grand Prix and Spanish Grand Prix swapped places on the calendar so that the Spanish round followed the San Marino Grand Prix.
==Season Results==
===Race result===
===Championship Standings===
====World Championship for Drivers====
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Pos. 	Driver 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	13 	14 	15 	16 	Points
Pos. 	Driver 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Points
 	A. Prost 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	12th 	 	12th† 	 	 	 	99
 	A. Senna 	 	 	 	 	 	 	18th† 	 	† 	 	 	 	 	 	 	† 	73
 	D. Hill 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	15th† 	 	 	 	 	 	 	69
4th 	M. Schumacher 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	52
5th 	R. Patrese 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	10th 	 	 	 	 	 	16th† 	 	8th† 	20
6th 	J. Alesi 	 	8th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	9th 	7th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	16
7th 	M. Brundle 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	14th† 	8th 	 	7th 	 	 	9th 	 	13
8th 	G. Berger 	† 	 	 	 	 	14th† 	 	14th 	 	 	 	10th† 	 	 	 	 	12
9th 	J. Herbert 	 	 	 	8th† 	 	 	10th 	 	 	10th 	 	 	 	 	11th 	 	11
10th 	M. Blundell 	 	 	 	 	7th 	 	 	 	7th 	 	7th 	11th† 	 	 	7th 	9th 	10
11th 	M. Andretti 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	14th 	 	 	 	 	8th 	 	 	 	 	7
= 	K. Wendlinger 	 	 	 	 	 	13th 	 	 	 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	15th† 	7
13th 	J.J. Lehto 	 	 	 	† 	 	 	7th 	 	8th 	 	 	9th 	 	7th 	8th 	 	5
= 	C. Fittipaldi 	 	 	7th 	 	8th 	 	9th 	8th 	12th† 	11th 	 	 	8th 	9th 	 	 	5
15th 	M. Häkkinen 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	4
= 	D. Warwick 	7th† 	9th 	 	 	13th 	 	16th 	13th 	 	17th 	 	 	 	15th† 	14th† 	10th 	4
17th 	P. Alliot 	 	7th 	 	 	 	12th 	 	9th 	11th 	12th 	8th 	12th 	9th 	10th 	 	 	2
= 	R. Barrichello 	 	 	10th† 	 	12th 	9th 	 	7th 	10th 	 	 	 	 	13th 	 	11th 	2
= 	F. Barbazza 	 	 	 	 	 	11th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	2
20th 	A. Zanardi 	 	 	8th 	 	14th† 	7th 	11th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1
= 	É. Comas 	 	10th 	9th 	 	9th 	 	8th 	16th† 	 	 	 	 	 	11th 	 	12th 	1
= 	E. Irvine 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	1
— 	P. Martini 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	14th 	 	 	7th 	8th 	10th 	 	0
— 	A. Suzuki 	 	 	 	9th 	10th 	 	13th 	12th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	7th 	0
— 	L. Badoer 	 	12th 	 	7th 	 	 	15th 	 	 	 	 	13th 	10th 	14th 	 	 	0
— 	T. Boutsen 	 	 	 	 	11th 	 	12th 	11th 	 	13th 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	A. de Cesaris 	 	 	 	 	 	10th 	 	15th 	 	 	11th 	 	13th† 	12th 	 	13th 	0
— 	U. Katayama 	 	 	 	 	 	 	17th 	 	13th 	 	10th 	15th 	14th 	 	 	 	0
— 	M. Alboreto 	 	11th 	11th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	16th 	 	14th 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	P. Lamy 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	11th† 	 	13th† 	 	0
— 	T. Suzuki 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	12th 	14th 	0
— 	J.M. Gounon 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	I. Capelli 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	M. Apicella 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	E. Naspetti 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	J. Lammers 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
Pos. 	Driver 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Points
Pos. 	Driver 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	13 	14 	15 	16 	Points
* Indicates a driver who qualified pole position.
*Italic donates as the fastest lap.
*† Indicates a driver who was still classified despite retiring as he had completed 90% of the race distance.
====International Cup for Manufacturers====
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Pos. 	Team 	No. 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	13 	14 	15 	16 	Points
Pos. 	Team 	No. 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Points
rowspan="2" 	 	0 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	P 	 	15th† 	 	 	 	P 	 	 	168
2 	 	P 	P 	P 	P 	P 	P 	P 	 	P 	P 	12thP 	P 	12thP† 	 	P 	 	 	168
rowspan="2" 	 	7 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	14th 	 	 	 	 	8th 	 	 	 	 	84
8 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	18th† 	 	† 	 	 	 	 	 	 	† 	 	84
rowspan="2" 	 	5 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	72
6 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	10th 	 	 	 	 	 	16th† 	 	8th† 	 	72
4th 	 	27 	 	8th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	9th 	7th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	28
4th 	 	28 	† 	 	 	 	 	14th† 	 	14th 	 	 	 	10th† 	 	 	 	 	28
5th 	 	25 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	14th† 	8th 	 	7th 	 	 	9th 	 	23
5th 	 	26 	 	 	 	 	7th 	 	 	 	7th 	 	7th 	11th† 	 	 	7th 	9th 	23
6th 	 	11 	 	 	8th 	 	14th† 	7th 	11th 	 	 	 	 	 	11th† 	 	13th† 	 	12
6th 	 	12 	 	 	 	8th† 	 	 	10th 	 	 	10th 	 	 	 	 	11th 	 	12
= 	 	29 	 	 	 	 	 	13th 	 	 	 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	15th† 	12
= 	 	30 	 	 	 	† 	 	 	7th 	 	8th 	 	 	9th 	 	7th 	8th 	 	12
8th 	 	23 	 	 	7th 	 	8th 	 	9th 	8th 	12th† 	11th 	 	 	8th 	9th 	 	 	7
8th 	 	24 	 	 	 	 	 	11th 	 	 	 	14th 	 	 	7th 	8th 	10th 	 	7
9th 	 	9 	7th† 	9th 	 	 	13th 	 	16th 	13th 	 	17th 	 	 	 	15th† 	14th† 	10th 	4
9th 	 	10 	 	 	 	9th 	10th 	 	13th 	12th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	7th 	4
10th 	 	19 	 	7th 	 	 	 	12th 	 	9th 	11th 	12th 	8th 	12th 	9th 	10th 	12th 	14th 	3
10th 	 	20 	 	10th 	9th 	 	9th 	 	8th 	16th† 	 	 	 	 	 	11th 	 	12th 	3
= 	 	14 	 	 	10th† 	 	12th 	9th 	 	7th 	10th 	 	 	 	 	13th 	 	11th 	3
= 	 	15 	 	 	 	 	11th 	 	12th 	11th 	 	13th 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	3
— 	 	21 	 	11th 	11th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	16th 	 	14th 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	 	22 	 	12th 	 	7th 	 	 	15th 	 	 	 	 	13th 	10th 	14th 	 	 	0
— 	 	3 	 	 	 	 	 	 	17th 	 	13th 	 	10th 	15th 	14th 	 	 	 	0
— 	 	4 	 	 	 	 	 	10th 	 	15th 	 	 	11th 	 	13th† 	12th 	 	13th 	0
— 	 	16 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
— 	 	17 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
Pos. 	Team 	No. 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Points
Pos. 	Team 	No. 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	13 	14 	15 	16 	Points
*P Indicates a driver who qualified pole position.
*Italic donates as the fastest lap.
*† Indicates a driver who was still classified despite retiring as he had completed 90% of the race distance.
==Notes==
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