Pacific Grand Prix
The Pacific Grand Prix was a round of the Formula One World Championship in 1994 and 1995. Both races were held at the Tanaka International Aida circuit (now Okayama International Circuit), a 2.3-mile track in the countryside in Aida (near Kobe), Japan.
| Laguna Seca Raceway (1960–63) TI Circuit (1994–95) | |
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| Race information | |
| Laps | 83 |
|---|---|
| Circuit length | 3.703 km (2.300 mi) |
| Race length | 307.349 km (192.093 mi) |
| Number of times held | 6 |
| First held | 1960 |
| Last held | 1995 |
| Most wins (drivers) |  Michael Schumacher (2) Stirling Moss (2)
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| Most wins (constructors) | Benetton (2) Lotus (2)
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| Last race (1995): | |
| Pole position | David Coulthard Williams-Renault 1:14.013 |
| Podium | 1. M. Schumacher Benetton-Renault 1:48:49.972 2. D. Coulthard Williams-Renault +14.920 3. D. Hill Williams-Renault +48.333 |
| Fastest lap | Michael Schumacher Benetton-Renault 1:16.374 |
Sponsors
Winners of the Pacific Grand Prix
Repeat winners (drivers)
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| Wins | Driver | Years won |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Stirling Moss
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1960, 1961 |
| Michael Schumacher
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1994, 1995 |
Repeat winners (constructors)
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| Wins | Constructor | Years won |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lotus
|
1960, 1961 |
| Benetton
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1994, 1995 |
Repeat winners (engine manufacturers)
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| Wins | Manufacturer | Years won |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Climax
|
1960, 1961, 1962 |
| 2 |  Ford *
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1963, 1994 |
* Built by Cosworth
Year by year
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| Year | Driver | Constructor | Location | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Stirling Moss
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Lotus-Climax | Laguna Seca | Report |
| 1961 | Stirling Moss
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Lotus-Climax | Report | |
| 1962 | Roger Penske
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Zerex Special–Climax | Report | |
| 1963 | Dave MacDonald
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Cooper-Ford | Report | |
| 1964 – 1993 |
Not held | |||
| 1994 | Michael Schumacher
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Benetton-Ford | TI Circuit | Report |
| 1995 | Michael Schumacher
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Benetton-Renault | Report | |
Pacific Grand Prix Media
Layout of Laguna Seca at the time the event was held there as a non-championship event.
