F1 qualifying stats
Qualifying results
| Pos | Driver | BRA  | SMR  | BEL  | MCO  | DET  | FRA  | GBR  | DEU  | HUN  | AUT  | ITA  | PRT  | ESP  | MEX  | JPN  | AUS  | Avg. | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1.80 | 1 | |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2.69 | 1 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4.06 | 1 |
| 4 | Alain Prost | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4.38 | 2 |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.81 | 1 |
| 6 | Thierry Boutsen | 6 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6.25 | 3 |
| 7 | Michele Alboreto | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 6.31 | 4 |
| 8 | Teo Fabi | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7.56 | 4 |
| 9 | Riccardo Patrese | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9.19 | 7 |
| 10 |  Stefan Johansson | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 9.94 | 7 |
| 11 | Derek Warwick | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11.31 | 8 |
| 12 | Eddie Cheever | 14 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11.63 | 6 |
| 13 | Andrea de Cesaris | 13 | 15 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12.06 | 7 |
| 14 | Stefano Modena | 15 | 15.00 | 15 | |||||||||||||||
| 15 | Satoru Nakajima | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 15.13 | 12 |
| 16 | Alessandro Nannini | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15.81 | 13 |
| 17 | Rene Arnoux | 14 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 16.80 | 12 | |
| 18 | Martin Brundle | 19 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17.12 | 13 |
| 19 | Christian Danner | 17 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 18.93 | 16 | |
| 20 | Philippe Alliot | 23 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 20.27 | 15 | |
| 21 | Jonathan Palmer | 18 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 16 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20.50 | 13 |
| 22 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | 20 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 20.71 | 17 | ||
| 23 | Adrian Campos | 16 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 20.88 | 16 |
| 24 | Philippe Streiff | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 25 | 26 | 18 | 21.19 | 14 |
| 25 | Ivan Capelli | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21.88 | 18 |
| 26 | Yannick Dalmas | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22.33 | 21 | |||||||||||||
| 27 | Alex Caffi | 21 | 21 | 26 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 22.56 | 16 |
| 27 | Pascal Fabre | 22 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 25.64 | 22 | ||
| 29 | Roberto Moreno | 27 | 25 | 26.00 | 25 | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | Nicola Larini | 27 | 26 | 26.50 | 26 | ||||||||||||||
| 31 |  Franco Forini | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26.67 | 26 | |||||||||||||
| 32 | Gabriele Tarquini | 27 | 27.00 | 27 | |||||||||||||||
| Pos | Driver | BRA | SMR | BEL | MCO | DET | FRA | GBR | DEU | HUN | AUT | ITA | PRT | ESP | MEX | JPN | AUS | Avg. | Best |
Table key
- Did not qualify