FUJI TELEVISION JAPANESE GRAND PRIX - QUALIFYING 1
20 Oct 1991
Suzuka Circuit, Japan
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Gerhard BergerBER | McLaren Honda | 1:36.458 |
| 2 | 1 | Ayrton SennaSEN | McLaren Honda | 1:36.490 |
| 3 | 5 | Nigel MansellMAN | Williams Renault | 1:36.529 |
| 4 | 27 | Alain ProstPRO | Ferrari | 1:37.565 |
| 5 | 28 | Jean AlesiALE | Ferrari | 1:37.718 |
| 6 | 6 | Riccardo PatresePAT | Williams Renault | 1:37.874 |
| 7 | 32 | Alessandro ZanardiZAN | Jordan Ford | 1:39.051 |
| 8 | 4 | Stefano ModenaMOD | Tyrrell Honda | 1:39.245 |
| 9 | 19 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Benetton Ford | 1:39.742 |
| 10 | 25 | Thierry BoutsenBOU | Ligier Lamborghini | 1:39.946 |
| 11 | 3 | Satoru NakajimaNAK | Tyrrell Honda | 1:40.100 |
| 12 | 23 | Pierluigi MartiniMAR | Minardi Ferrari | 1:40.176 |
| 13 | 22 | Jyrki JarvilehtoJAR | Dallara Judd | 1:40.191 |
| 14 | 33 | Andrea de CesarisDEC | Jordan Ford | 1:40.407 |
| 15 | 12 | Johnny HerbertHER | Lotus Judd | 1:40.512 |
| 16 | 10 | Alex CaffiCAF | Footwork Porsche | 1:40.517 |
| 17 | 20 | Nelson PiquetPIQ | Benetton Ford | 1:40.557 |
| 18 | 15 | Mauricio GugelminGUG | Leyton House Ilmor | 1:40.714 |
| 19 | 7 | Martin BrundleBRU | Brabham Yamaha | 1:40.867 |
| 20 | 24 | Gianni MorbidelliMOR | Minardi Ferrari | 1:41.088 |
| 21 | 21 | Emanuele PirroPIR | Dallara Judd | 1:41.246 |
| 22 | 26 | Erik ComasCOM | Ligier Lamborghini | 1:41.251 |
| 23 | 11 | Mika HakkinenHAK | Lotus Judd | 1:41.485 |
| 24 | 30 | Aguri SuzukiSUZ | Lola Ford | 1:41.528 |
| 25 | 9 | Michele AlboretoALB | Footwork Porsche | 1:41.536 |
| 26 | 16 | Karl WendlingerWEN | Leyton House Ilmor | 1:41.639 |
| 27 | 14 | Gabriele TarquiniTAR | Fondmetal Ford | 1:42.835 |
| 28 | 34 | Nicola LariniLAR | Lambo Lamborghini | 1:43.057 |
| 29 | 35 | Eric van de PoeleVAN | Lambo Lamborghini | 1:46.641 |