1993 Italian Grand Prix

The 1993 Italian Grand Prix (formally the Pioneer 64º Gran Premio d'Italia) was a Formula One motor race held at Monza on 12 September 1993. It was the thirteenth race of the 1993 Formula One World Championship.

1993 Italian Grand Prix
Race 13 of 16 in the 1993 Formula One World Championship
Race details
Date 12 September 1993
Official name Pioneer 64º Gran Premio d'Italia
Location Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
Monza, Lombardy, Italy
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 5.800 km (3.604 miles)
Distance 53 laps, 307.400 km (191.01 miles)
Weather Hot and sunny
Pole position
Driver Williams-Renault
Time 1:21.179
Fastest lap
Driver Damon Hill Williams-Renault
Time 1:23.575 on lap 45
Podium
First Williams-Renault
Second Ferrari
Third
  • Michael Andretti
McLaren-Ford
Lap leaders

The 53-lap race was won by British driver Damon Hill, driving a Williams-Renault, after he started from second position. Frenchman Jean Alesi finished second in a Ferrari, while American Michael Andretti finished third in a McLaren-Ford, in his final F1 race before returning to IndyCar. Hill's teammate, Frenchman Alain Prost, took pole position and led until suffering an engine failure with five laps to go, allowing Hill to take his third consecutive victory.

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