1988 San Marino Grand Prix
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| Circuit | Imola, 60 laps |
| Round | 2 of 16 |
| Race numbers | The 1988 San Marino Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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| 1 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna | McLaren-Honda | 60 | 1hr 32m 41.264s | 9 | |
| 2 | (FRA) Alain Prost | McLaren-Honda | 60 | +2.334s | 6 | |
| 3 | (BRA) Nelson Piquet | Lotus-Honda | 59 | +1 lap | 4 | |
| 4 | +4 | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen | Benetton-Ford Cosworth | 59 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 5 | (AUT) Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 59 | +1 lap | 2 | |
| 6 | -2 | (ITA) Alessandro Nannini | Benetton-Ford Cosworth | 59 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | (USA) Eddie Cheever | Arrows-Megatron | 59 | +1 lap | ||
| 8 | +4 | (JPN) Satoru Nakajima | Lotus-Honda | 59 | +1 lap | |
| 9 | +5 | (GBR) Derek Warwick | Arrows-Megatron | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 10 | +3 | (FRA) Philippe Streiff | AGS-Ford Cosworth | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 11 | +7 | (ESP) Luis Perez-Sala | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 12 | +7 | (FRA) Yannick Dalmas | Lola-Ford Cosworth | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 13 | -7 | (ITA) Riccardo Patrese | Williams-Judd | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 14 | +9 | (GBR) Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 15 | +5 | (BRA) Mauricio Gugelmin | March-Judd | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 16 | +6 | (ESP) Adrian Campos | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 57 | +3 laps | |
| 17 | -2 | (FRA) Philippe Alliot | Lola-Ford Cosworth | 57 | +3 laps | |
| 18 | -8 | (ITA) Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 54 | DNF | |
| NC | (ITA) Stefano Modena | EuroBrun-Ford Cosworth | 52 | +8 laps | ||
| R | (GBR) Julian Bailey | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 48 | DNF | ||
| R | (GBR) Nigel Mansell | Williams-Judd | 42 | DNF | ||
| R | (ITA) Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni-Ford Cosworth | 40 | DNF | ||
| R | (ITA) Alex Caffi | Dallara-Ford Cosworth | 18 | DNF | ||
| R | (ITA) Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | 16 | DNF | ||
| R | (ITA) Ivan Capelli | March-Judd | 2 | DNF | ||
| R | (ITA) Andrea de Cesaris | Rial-Ford Cosworth | 0 | DNF | ||
| Did not start | ||||||
| (ITA) Nicola Larini | Osella | |||||
Notes
- Michele Alboreto ended lap 54 in P8 before retiring on the following lap.
- Nicola Larini was excluded from the Grand Prix for an illegal car part change.
Starting grid
Notes
- Michele Alboreto 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 | (FRA) Alain Prost | 15 |
| 2 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna | 9 |
| 3 | (AUT) Gerhard Berger | 8 |
| 4 | (BRA) Nelson Piquet | 8 |
| 5 | (GBR) Derek Warwick | 3 |
| = | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen | 3 |
| 7 | (ITA) Michele Alboreto | 2 |
| 8 | (JPN) Satoru Nakajima | 1 |
| = | (ITA) Alessandro Nannini | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Race debut
- Julian Bailey
- Dallara
- Last start
- Adrian Campos
- Milestone race start
- 50th for Philippe Alliot (68th driver to start 50 races, 12th French driver)
- 300th for McLaren (4th constructor to start 300 races)
- Wins
- 7th for Ayrton Senna (first for McLaren)
- 57th for McLaren
- Race 1-2
- 10th for McLaren (3rd constructor to finish 1-2 in ten races)
- Podiums
- 57th for Alain Prost
- 52nd for Nelson Piquet
- 26th for Ayrton Senna (first for McLaren)
- 171st for Lotus
- 148th & 149th for McLaren
- Poles
- 18th for Ayrton Senna
- 27th for McLaren
- 1-2 start
- 3rd for McLaren
- Fastest laps
- 21st for Alain Prost
- 39th for McLaren
- Front row starts
- 39th for Alain Prost
- 24th for Ayrton Senna (first for McLaren)
- Points finishes
- 1st for Alessandro Nannini (232nd different point scorer, 35th Italian driver)
- Pole & win
- 4th for Ayrton Senna (first since 1986; first for McLaren)