1988 Australian Grand Prix
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Circuit | Adelaide, 82 laps |
Round | 16 of 16 |
Race numbers | The 1988 Australian Grand Prix was the:
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Next race | 1989 Brazilian Grand Prix |
Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | +1 | (FRA) Alain Prost | McLaren-Honda | 82 | 1hr 53m 14.676s | 9 |
2 | -1 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna | McLaren-Honda | 82 | +36.787s | 6 |
3 | +2 | (BRA) Nelson Piquet | Lotus-Honda | 82 | +47.546s | 4 |
4 | +2 | (ITA) Riccardo Patrese | Williams-Judd | 82 | +1m 20.088s | 3 |
5 | +5 | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen | Benetton-Ford Cosworth | 81 | +1 lap | 2 |
6 | +3 | (ITA) Ivan Capelli | March-Judd | 81 | +1 lap | 1 |
7 | +7 | (ITA) Pierluigi Martini | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 80 | +2 laps | |
8 | +7 | (ITA) Andrea de Cesaris | Rial-Ford Cosworth | 77 | DNF | |
9 | +13 | (SWE) Stefan Johansson | Ligier-Judd | 76 | DNF | |
10 | +14 | (FRA) Philippe Alliot | Lola-Ford Cosworth | 75 | DNF | |
11 | +5 | (FRA) Philippe Streiff | AGS-Ford Cosworth | 73 | DNF | |
R | (ITA) Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | 69 | DNF | ||
R | (GBR) Nigel Mansell | Williams-Judd | 65 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Alessandro Nannini | Benetton-Ford Cosworth | 63 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Stefano Modena | EuroBrun-Ford Cosworth | 63 | DNF | ||
R | (GBR) Derek Warwick | Arrows-Megatron | 52 | DNF | ||
R | (USA) Eddie Cheever | Arrows-Megatron | 51 | DNF | ||
R | (BRA) Mauricio Gugelmin | March-Judd | 46 | DNF | ||
R | (JPN) Satoru Nakajima | Lotus-Honda | 45 | DNF | ||
R | (ESP) Luis Perez-Sala | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 41 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Alex Caffi | Dallara-Ford Cosworth | 32 | DNF | ||
R | (AUT) Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 25 | DNF | ||
R | (FRA) Rene Arnoux | Ligier-Judd | 24 | DNF | ||
R | (GBR) Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 16 | DNF | ||
R | (ARG) Oscar Larrauri | EuroBrun-Ford Cosworth | 12 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 0 | DNF |
Notes
- Andrea de Cesaris ended lap 77 in P5 before retiring on the following lap.
- Stefan Johansson ended lap 76 in P7 before retiring on the following lap.
- Philippe Alliot ended lap 75 in P10 before retiring on the following lap.
- Philippe Streiff ended lap 73 in P7 before retiring on the following lap.
- Gerhard Berger ended lap 25 as the race leader before retiring on the following lap.
Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna | McLaren-Honda |
2 | (FRA) Alain Prost | McLaren-Honda |
3 | (GBR) Nigel Mansell | Williams-Judd |
4 | (AUT) Gerhard Berger | Ferrari |
5 | (BRA) Nelson Piquet | Lotus-Honda |
6 | (ITA) Riccardo Patrese | Williams-Judd |
7 | (GBR) Derek Warwick | Arrows-Megatron |
8 | (ITA) Alessandro Nannini | Benetton-Ford Cosworth |
9 | (ITA) Ivan Capelli | March-Judd |
10 | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen | Benetton-Ford Cosworth |
11 | (ITA) Alex Caffi | Dallara-Ford Cosworth |
12 | (ITA) Michele Alboreto | Ferrari |
13 | (JPN) Satoru Nakajima | Lotus-Honda |
14 | (ITA) Pierluigi Martini | Minardi-Ford Cosworth |
15 | (ITA) Andrea de Cesaris | Rial-Ford Cosworth |
16 | (FRA) Philippe Streiff | AGS-Ford Cosworth |
17 | (GBR) Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
18 | (USA) Eddie Cheever | Arrows-Megatron |
19 | (BRA) Mauricio Gugelmin | March-Judd |
20 | (ITA) Stefano Modena | EuroBrun-Ford Cosworth |
21 | (ESP) Luis Perez-Sala | Minardi-Ford Cosworth |
22 | (SWE) Stefan Johansson | Ligier-Judd |
23 | (FRA) Rene Arnoux | Ligier-Judd |
24 | (FRA) Philippe Alliot | Lola-Ford Cosworth |
25 | (ARG) Oscar Larrauri | EuroBrun-Ford Cosworth |
26 | (ITA) Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed |
Notes
- Stefano Modena started the Grand Prix from the back of the grid after failing to pull away at the beginning of the formation lap.
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna | 90 |
2 | (FRA) Alain Prost | 87 |
3 | (AUT) Gerhard Berger | 41 |
4 | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen | 27 |
5 | (ITA) Michele Alboreto | 24 |
6 | (BRA) Nelson Piquet | 22 |
7 | (ITA) Ivan Capelli | 17 |
8 | (GBR) Derek Warwick | 17 |
9 | (GBR) Nigel Mansell | 12 |
10 | (ITA) Alessandro Nannini | 12 |
11 | (ITA) Riccardo Patrese | 8 |
12 | (USA) Eddie Cheever | 6 |
13 | (BRA) Mauricio Gugelmin | 5 |
14 | (GBR) Jonathan Palmer | 5 |
15 | (ITA) Andrea de Cesaris | 3 |
16 | (JPN) Satoru Nakajima | 1 |
= | (ITA) Pierluigi Martini | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Last start
- Oscar Larrauri (last Argentine driver to start a race until 1997)
- Philippe Streiff
- Wins
- 35th for Alain Prost
- 70th for McLaren (3rd constructor to win 70 races)
- Race 1-2
- 19th for McLaren
- Podiums
- 69th for Alain Prost
- 53rd for Nelson Piquet (last podium until 1990; last for Lotus)
- 36th for Ayrton Senna
- 172nd and last for Lotus
- 170th & 171st for McLaren
- Poles
- 29th for Ayrton Senna
- 40th for McLaren (3rd constructor to take 40 pole positions)
- 1-2 start
- 14th for McLaren
- Fastest laps
- 27th for Alain Prost
- 48th for McLaren
- Front row starts
- 50th for Alain Prost (1st driver to achieve 50 front row starts, 1st French driver)
- 37th for Ayrton Senna
- Points finishes
- 75th for Nelson Piquet
- Win & fastest lap
- 17th for Alain Prost