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Season review

1995 season

Michael Schumacher won the drivers' title.

Races

17

Different winners

5

Most wins

9

Michael Schumacher

Drivers

35

scored or classified

Races

Rounds

Round 1

Brazilian GP

São Paulo, Brazil

Schumacher
Round 2

Argentine GP

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Hill
Round 3

San Marino GP

Imola, Italy

Hill
Round 4

Spanish GP

Barcelona, Spain

Schumacher
Round 5

Monaco GP

Monte Carlo, Monaco

Schumacher
Round 6

Canadian GP

Montreal, Canada

Alesi
Round 7

French GP

Magny Cours, France

Schumacher
Round 8

British GP

Silverstone, UK

Herbert
Round 9

German GP

Hockenheim, Germany

Schumacher
Round 10

Hungarian GP

Budapest, Hungary

Hill
Round 11

Belgian GP

Spa, Belgium

Schumacher
Round 12

Italian GP

Monza, Italy

Herbert
Round 13

Portuguese GP

Estoril, Portugal

Coulthard
Round 14

European GP

Nürburg, Germany

Schumacher
Round 15

Pacific GP

Okayama, Japan

Schumacher
Round 16

Japanese GP

Suzuka, Japan

Schumacher
Round 17

Australian GP

Adelaide, Australia

Hill

Title maths

How the title was decided

Drivers' championship

Schumacher won the 1995 drivers' title, decided at the Pacific GP (round 15), with 2 rounds to spare.

PosDriverPtsGapStatus
1Schumacher102Champion
2Hill69−33Out after R15 · Pacific GP
3Coulthard49−53Out after R14 · European GP
4Herbert45−57Out after R14 · European GP
5Alesi42−60Out after R14 · European GP
6Berger31−71Out after R13 · Portuguese GP
Margin vs points still available
  • Leader's margin over P2
  • Points still available
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RoundLeaderMargin over P2Still available
R1 · Brazilian GPMichael Schumacher4160
R2 · Argentine GPMichael Schumacher4150
R3 · San Marino GPDamon Hill6140
R4 · Spanish GPMichael Schumacher1130
R5 · Monaco GPMichael Schumacher5120
R6 · Canadian GPMichael Schumacher7110
R7 · French GPMichael Schumacher11100
R8 · British GPMichael Schumacher1190
R9 · German GPMichael Schumacher2180
R10 · Hungarian GPMichael Schumacher1170
R11 · Belgian GPMichael Schumacher1560
R12 · Italian GPMichael Schumacher1550
R13 · Portuguese GPMichael Schumacher1740
R14 · European GPMichael Schumacher2730
R15 · Pacific GPMichael Schumacher3320
R16 · Japanese GPMichael Schumacher4310
R17 · Australian GPMichael Schumacher330

Constructors' championship

Benetton won the 1995 constructors' title, decided at the Japanese GP (round 16), with 1 round to spare.

PosTeamPtsGapStatus
1Benetton147Champion
2Williams118−29Out after R16 · Japanese GP
3Ferrari73−74Out after R14 · European GP
4McLaren30−117Out after R12 · Italian GP
5Ligier24−123Out after R12 · Italian GP
6Jordan21−126Out after R12 · Italian GP
Margin vs points still available
  • Leader's margin over P2
  • Points still available
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RoundLeaderMargin over P2Still available
R1 · Brazilian GPBenetton4256
R2 · Argentine GPBenetton1240
R3 · San Marino GPWilliams6224
R4 · Spanish GPBenetton1208
R5 · Monaco GPBenetton8192
R6 · Canadian GPBenetton7176
R7 · French GPBenetton10160
R8 · British GPBenetton16144
R9 · German GPBenetton23128
R10 · Hungarian GPBenetton10112
R11 · Belgian GPBenetton1496
R12 · Italian GPBenetton2480
R13 · Portuguese GPBenetton1664
R14 · European GPBenetton2448
R15 · Pacific GPBenetton2532
R16 · Japanese GPBenetton3916
R17 · Australian GPBenetton290

Drivers

Drivers' championship

Cumulative points
  • Schumacher
  • Hill
  • Coulthard
  • Herbert
  • Alesi
  • Berger
  • Rest of field
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RoundSchumacherHillCoulthardHerbertAlesiBerger
R1 · Brazilian GP1006024
R2 · Argentine GP14106385
R3 · San Marino GP142093149
R4 · Spanish GP2423991413
R5 · Monaco GP34299121417
R6 · Canadian GP36299122417
R7 · French GP463513122617
R8 · British GP463517223217
R9 · German GP563523253221
R10 · Hungarian GP564529283225
R11 · Belgian GP665129283225
R12 · Italian GP665129383225
R13 · Portuguese GP725539383428
R14 · European GP825543404028
R15 · Pacific GP925949414231
R16 · Japanese GP1025949454231
R17 · Australian GP1026949454231

Teams

Constructors' championship

Cumulative points
  • Benetton
  • Williams
  • Ferrari
  • McLaren
  • Ligier
  • Jordan
  • Rest of field
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RoundBenettonWilliamsFerrariMcLarenLigierJordan
R1 · Brazilian GP1066400
R2 · Argentine GP171613400
R3 · San Marino GP172923600
R4 · Spanish GP333227612
R5 · Monaco GP463831812
R6 · Canadian GP4838418412
R7 · French GP5848438713
R8 · British GP685249101013
R9 · German GP815853101113
R10 · Hungarian GP847457101213
R11 · Belgian GP948057121614
R12 · Italian GP1048057211614
R13 · Portuguese GP1109462211614
R14 · European GP1229868211618
R15 · Pacific GP13310873211618
R16 · Japanese GP14710873271821
R17 · Australian GP14711873302421
PosTeamWinsGapPts
1Benetton11147
2Williams5−29118
3Ferrari1−7473
4McLaren−11730
5Ligier−12324
6Jordan−12621
7Sauber−12918
8Footwork−1425
9Tyrrell−1425
10Minardi−1461
-Forti−1470
-Pacific−1470
-Simtek−1470

Head to head

Teammate battles

McLaren
Qualifying
12
2
Race
4
0
Points
15
13

Not classified: HÄK 9 · BLU 5

2 short pairings (fewer than 3 races)
  • HÄK vs MAN · 2 races · qualifying 2–0 · race 1–0 · points 2–0
  • BLU vs MAG · 1 race · qualifying 1–0 · race 1–0 · points 0–0

Over the races in which both drivers had a result for the team. Qualifying: who qualified ahead. Race: who finished ahead, counted only when both were classified. Points: race and sprint points from those races.