 Irvine akawana imwe nharo mukati mekutanga kwekugadzirira kwePortuguese Grand Prix apo akacheka mutyairi weWilliams Damon Hill. Irvine akanyeverwa kuti chiitiko chakafanana chaizoita kuti abvisirwe rezenisi rake guru. Akapedza ari wechinomwe munhangemutange ndokutora mapoinzi akatevedzana mumakwikwi maviri akatevera wechina muEuropean Grand Prixuye wechishanu paJapan Grand Prix. Irvine akarega mujaho wokuvhara mwaka muAustralia paakadzokera shure. Akapedza gore rechi16 muDrivers Championship, aine 6 mapoinzi. 