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1988 Hungarian Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitHungaroring, 76 laps
Round10 of 16
Race numbers

The 1988 Hungarian Grand Prix was the:

  • 462nd World Championship race
  • 3rd World Championship Hungarian Grand Prix
  • 3rd World Championship race at Hungaroring
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Honda761hr 57m 47.081s9
2+5(FRA) Alain ProstMcLaren-Honda76+0.529s6
3 (BEL) Thierry BoutsenBenetton-Ford Cosworth76+31.410s4
4+5(AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari76+1m 28.670s3
5+3(BRA) Mauricio GugelminMarch-Judd75+1 lap2
6 (ITA) Riccardo PatreseWilliams-Judd75+1 lap1
7+12(JPN) Satoru NakajimaLotus-Honda73+3 laps 
8+5(BRA) Nelson PiquetLotus-Honda73+3 laps 
9+8(FRA) Yannick DalmasLola-Ford Cosworth73+3 laps 
10+1(ESP) Luis Perez-SalaMinardi-Ford Cosworth72+4 laps 
11+15(ITA) Stefano ModenaEuroBrun-Ford Cosworth72+4 laps 
12+8(FRA) Philippe AlliotLola-Ford Cosworth72+4 laps 
13+9(ITA) Gabriele TarquiniColoni-Ford Cosworth71+5 laps 
R (GBR) Derek WarwickArrows-Megatron65DNF 
R (GBR) Nigel MansellWilliams-Judd60DNF 
R (USA) Eddie CheeverArrows-Megatron55DNF 
R (ITA) Michele AlboretoFerrari40DNF 
R (FRA) Rene ArnouxLigier-Judd32DNF 
R (ITA) Andrea de CesarisRial-Ford Cosworth28DNF 
R (ITA) Alessandro NanniniBenetton-Ford Cosworth24DNF 
R (ITA) Alex CaffiDallara-Ford Cosworth22DNF 
R (SWE) Stefan JohanssonLigier-Judd19DNF 
R (ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth8DNF 
R (FRA) Philippe StreiffAGS-Ford Cosworth8DNF 
R (ITA) Ivan CapelliMarch-Judd5DNF 
R (GBR) Jonathan PalmerTyrrell-Ford Cosworth3DNF 

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Honda
2(GBR) Nigel MansellWilliams-Judd
3(BEL) Thierry BoutsenBenetton-Ford Cosworth
4(ITA) Ivan CapelliMarch-Judd
5(ITA) Alessandro NanniniBenetton-Ford Cosworth
6(ITA) Riccardo PatreseWilliams-Judd
7(FRA) Alain ProstMcLaren-Honda
8(BRA) Mauricio GugelminMarch-Judd
9(AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari
10(ITA) Alex CaffiDallara-Ford Cosworth
11(ESP) Luis Perez-SalaMinardi-Ford Cosworth
12(GBR) Derek WarwickArrows-Megatron
13(BRA) Nelson PiquetLotus-Honda
14(USA) Eddie CheeverArrows-Megatron
15(ITA) Michele AlboretoFerrari
16(ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth
17(FRA) Yannick DalmasLola-Ford Cosworth
18(ITA) Andrea de CesarisRial-Ford Cosworth
19(JPN) Satoru NakajimaLotus-Honda
20(FRA) Philippe AlliotLola-Ford Cosworth
21(GBR) Jonathan PalmerTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
22(ITA) Gabriele TarquiniColoni-Ford Cosworth
23(FRA) Philippe StreiffAGS-Ford Cosworth
24(SWE) Stefan JohanssonLigier-Judd
25(FRA) Rene ArnouxLigier-Judd
26(ITA) Stefano ModenaEuroBrun-Ford Cosworth

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
1(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Honda1:27.635 
2(GBR) Nigel MansellWilliams-Judd1:27.7430.108
3(BEL) Thierry BoutsenBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:27.9700.335
4(ITA) Ivan CapelliMarch-Judd1:28.3500.715
5(ITA) Alessandro NanniniBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:28.4930.858
6(ITA) Riccardo PatreseWilliams-Judd1:28.5690.934
7(FRA) Alain ProstMcLaren-Honda1:28.7781.143
8(BRA) Mauricio GugelminMarch-Judd1:29.0991.464
9(AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari1:29.2441.609
10(ITA) Alex CaffiDallara-Ford Cosworth1:29.8912.256
11(ESP) Luis Perez-SalaMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:30.1032.468
12(GBR) Derek WarwickArrows-Megatron1:30.1852.550
13(BRA) Nelson PiquetLotus-Honda1:30.4052.770
14(USA) Eddie CheeverArrows-Megatron1:30.9083.273
15(ITA) Michele AlboretoFerrari1:31.0523.417
16(ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:31.1233.488
17(FRA) Yannick DalmasLola-Ford Cosworth1:31.2003.565
18(ITA) Andrea de CesarisRial-Ford Cosworth1:31.5233.888
19(JPN) Satoru NakajimaLotus-Honda1:31.6464.011
20(FRA) Philippe AlliotLola-Ford Cosworth1:31.7194.084
21(GBR) Jonathan PalmerTyrrell-Ford Cosworth1:31.7414.106
22(ITA) Gabriele TarquiniColoni-Ford Cosworth1:32.1604.525
23(FRA) Philippe StreiffAGS-Ford Cosworth1:32.2654.630
24(SWE) Stefan JohanssonLigier-Judd1:32.3424.707
25(FRA) Rene ArnouxLigier-Judd1:32.4774.842
26(ITA) Stefano ModenaEuroBrun-Ford Cosworth1:32.6144.979
Did not qualify
27(ARG) Oscar LarrauriEuroBrun-Ford Cosworth1:32.9875.352
28(DEU) Bernd SchneiderZakspeed1:33.3575.722
29(GBR) Julian BaileyTyrrell-Ford Cosworth1:33.6946.059
30(ITA) Piercarlo GhinzaniZakspeed1:34.7017.066
Did not pre-qualify
31(ITA) Nicola LariniOsella2:05.62637.991

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(BRA) Ayrton Senna66
2(FRA) Alain Prost66
3(AUT) Gerhard Berger28
4(BEL) Thierry Boutsen16
5(ITA) Michele Alboreto16
6(BRA) Nelson Piquet15
7(GBR) Derek Warwick9
8(GBR) Nigel Mansell6
9(ITA) Alessandro Nannini6
10(BRA) Mauricio Gugelmin5
11(GBR) Jonathan Palmer5
12(ITA) Ivan Capelli4
13(ITA) Andrea de Cesaris3
14(ITA) Riccardo Patrese2
15(JPN) Satoru Nakajima1
=(USA) Eddie Cheever1
=(ITA) Pierluigi Martini1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1McLaren-Honda132
2Ferrari44
3Benetton-Ford Cosworth22
4Lotus-Honda16
5Arrows-Megatron10
6March-Judd9
7Williams-Judd8
8Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth5
9Rial-Ford Cosworth3
10Minardi-Ford Cosworth1

Stats & milestones

Wins
12th for Ayrton Senna
65th for McLaren
Race 1-2
16th for McLaren
Podiums
64th for Alain Prost
33rd for Ayrton Senna
5th for Thierry Boutsen
162nd & 163rd for McLaren
8th for Benetton
Poles
24th for Ayrton Senna
34th for McLaren
Fastest laps
25th for Alain Prost
45th for McLaren
Front row starts
31st for Ayrton Senna
30th for Nigel Mansell (12th driver to achieve 30 front row starts, 5th British driver; last until 1990)
Points finishes
25th for Riccardo Patrese
Pole & win
8th for Ayrton Senna