14-17 April
Pacific Grand Prix
Aida (Japan)
Track: Tanaka International Aida Circuit
Attendance: 55 000
Race distance: 83 laps (307.349 km)
Winner: Michael Schumacher Benetton B194 Ford Zetec-R 1:46'01.693 (173.925 km/h) Pole position: Ayrton Senna Williams FW16 Renault RS6 1'10.218 (189.849 km/h) Fastest lap: Michael Schumacher Benetton B194 Ford Zetec-R 1'14.023 (180.090 km/h)
Senna took the second pole position, but like in Brazil Ayrton couldn't finish the race. Schumacher could do it and took the second win. For these things both had to thank Hakkinen.
TBFOC, 2003.