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1989 Hungarian Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitHungaroring, 77 laps
Round10 of 16
Race numbers

The 1989 Hungarian Grand Prix was the:

  • 478th World Championship race
  • 4th World Championship Hungarian Grand Prix
  • 4th World Championship race at Hungaroring
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+11(GBR) Nigel MansellFerrari771hr 49m 38.650s9
2 (BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Honda77+25.967s6
3+1(BEL) Thierry BoutsenWilliams-Renault77+38.354s4
4+1(FRA) Alain ProstMcLaren-Honda77+44.177s3
5+11(USA) Eddie CheeverArrows-Ford Cosworth77+45.106s2
6+11(BRA) Nelson PiquetLotus-Judd77+1m 12.039s1
7-4(ITA) Alex CaffiDallara-Ford Cosworth77+1m 24.225s 
8+17(ITA) Emanuele PirroBenetton-Ford Cosworth76+1 lap 
9+2(FRA) Jean AlesiTyrrell-Ford Cosworth76+1 lap 
10-1(GBR) Derek WarwickArrows-Ford Cosworth76+1 lap 
11-3(ITA) Stefano ModenaBrabham-Judd76+1 lap 
12+3(GBR) Martin BrundleBrabham-Judd75+2 laps 
13+6(GBR) Jonathan PalmerTyrrell-Ford Cosworth73+4 laps 
R (ESP) Luis Perez-SalaMinardi-Ford Cosworth57DNF 
R (AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari56DNF 
R (ITA) Riccardo PatreseWilliams-Renault54DNF 
R (SWE) Stefan JohanssonOnyx-Ford Cosworth48DNF 
R (ITA) Alessandro NanniniBenetton-Ford Cosworth46DNF 
R (FRA) Bertrand GachotOnyx-Ford Cosworth38DNF 
R (JPN) Satoru NakajimaLotus-Judd33DNF 
R (BRA) Mauricio GugelminMarch-Judd27DNF 
R (ITA) Ivan CapelliMarch-Judd26DNF 
R (ITA) Michele AlboretoLola-Lamborghini26DNF 
R (ITA) Piercarlo GhinzaniOsella-Ford Cosworth20DNF 
R (ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth19DNF 
R (ITA) Andrea de CesarisDallara-Ford Cosworth0DNF 

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1(ITA) Riccardo PatreseWilliams-Renault
2(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Honda
3(ITA) Alex CaffiDallara-Ford Cosworth
4(BEL) Thierry BoutsenWilliams-Renault
5(FRA) Alain ProstMcLaren-Honda
6(AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari
7(ITA) Alessandro NanniniBenetton-Ford Cosworth
8(ITA) Stefano ModenaBrabham-Judd
9(GBR) Derek WarwickArrows-Ford Cosworth
10(ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth
11(FRA) Jean AlesiTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
12(GBR) Nigel MansellFerrari
13(BRA) Mauricio GugelminMarch-Judd
14(ITA) Ivan CapelliMarch-Judd
15(GBR) Martin BrundleBrabham-Judd
16(USA) Eddie CheeverArrows-Ford Cosworth
17(BRA) Nelson PiquetLotus-Judd
18(ITA) Andrea de CesarisDallara-Ford Cosworth
19(GBR) Jonathan PalmerTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
20(JPN) Satoru NakajimaLotus-Judd
21(FRA) Bertrand GachotOnyx-Ford Cosworth
22(ITA) Piercarlo GhinzaniOsella-Ford Cosworth
23(ESP) Luis Perez-SalaMinardi-Ford Cosworth
24(SWE) Stefan JohanssonOnyx-Ford Cosworth
25(ITA) Emanuele PirroBenetton-Ford Cosworth
26(ITA) Michele AlboretoLola-Lamborghini

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
1(ITA) Riccardo PatreseWilliams-Renault1:19.726 
2(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Honda1:20.0390.313
3(ITA) Alex CaffiDallara-Ford Cosworth1:20.7040.978
4(BEL) Thierry BoutsenWilliams-Renault1:21.0011.275
5(FRA) Alain ProstMcLaren-Honda1:21.0761.350
6(AUT) Gerhard BergerFerrari1:21.2701.544
7(ITA) Alessandro NanniniBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:21.3011.575
8(ITA) Stefano ModenaBrabham-Judd1:21.4721.746
9(GBR) Derek WarwickArrows-Ford Cosworth1:21.6171.891
10(ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:21.7462.020
11(FRA) Jean AlesiTyrrell-Ford Cosworth1:21.7992.073
12(GBR) Nigel MansellFerrari1:21.9512.225
13(BRA) Mauricio GugelminMarch-Judd1:22.0832.357
14(ITA) Ivan CapelliMarch-Judd1:22.0882.362
15(GBR) Martin BrundleBrabham-Judd1:22.2962.570
16(USA) Eddie CheeverArrows-Ford Cosworth1:22.3742.648
17(BRA) Nelson PiquetLotus-Judd1:22.4062.680
18(ITA) Andrea de CesarisDallara-Ford Cosworth1:22.4102.684
19(GBR) Jonathan PalmerTyrrell-Ford Cosworth1:22.5782.852
20(JPN) Satoru NakajimaLotus-Judd1:22.6302.904
21(FRA) Bertrand GachotOnyx-Ford Cosworth1:22.6342.908
22(ITA) Piercarlo GhinzaniOsella-Ford Cosworth1:22.7633.037
23(ESP) Luis Perez-SalaMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:23.0173.291
24(SWE) Stefan JohanssonOnyx-Ford Cosworth1:23.1483.422
25(ITA) Emanuele PirroBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:23.3993.673
26(ITA) Michele AlboretoLola-Lamborghini1:23.7334.007
Did not qualify
27(FRA) Rene ArnouxLigier-Ford Cosworth1:24.0034.277
28(FRA) Olivier GrouillardLigier-Ford Cosworth1:24.7024.976
29(DEU) Christian DannerRial-Ford Cosworth1:25.0175.291
30(DEU) Volker WeidlerRial-Ford Cosworth1:26.3206.594
Did not pre-qualify
31(ITA) Nicola LariniOsella-Ford Cosworth1:24.6014.875
32(FRA) Philippe AlliotLola-Lamborghini1:24.9285.202
33(FRA) Yannick DalmasAGS-Ford Cosworth1:25.5715.845
34(DEU) Bernd SchneiderZakspeed-Yamaha1:25.6135.887
35(ITA) Gabriele TarquiniAGS-Ford Cosworth1:25.6855.959
36(BRA) Roberto MorenoColoni-Ford Cosworth1:26.9037.177
37(CHE) Gregor FoitekEuroBrun-Judd1:27.4787.752
38(JPN) Aguri SuzukiZakspeed-Yamaha1:28.1138.387
39(FRA) Pierre-Henri RaphanelColoni-Ford Cosworth1:45.97126.245

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(FRA) Alain Prost56
2(BRA) Ayrton Senna42
3(GBR) Nigel Mansell34
4(ITA) Riccardo Patrese25
5(BEL) Thierry Boutsen17
6(ITA) Alessandro Nannini12
7(BRA) Nelson Piquet9
8(ITA) Michele Alboreto6
=(USA) Eddie Cheever6
10(GBR) Johnny Herbert5
11(GBR) Derek Warwick5
12(BRA) Mauricio Gugelmin4
=(ITA) Stefano Modena4
=(ITA) Andrea de Cesaris4
15(ITA) Alex Caffi4
16(DEU) Christian Danner3
=(FRA) Jean Alesi3
18(FRA) Rene Arnoux2
=(SWE) Stefan Johansson2
=(ITA) Pierluigi Martini2
21(GBR) Jonathan Palmer1
=(GBR) Martin Brundle1
=(ITA) Gabriele Tarquini1
=(FRA) Olivier Grouillard1
=(ESP) Luis Perez-Sala1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1McLaren-Honda98
2Williams-Renault42
3Ferrari34
4Benetton-Ford Cosworth17
5Arrows-Ford Cosworth11
6Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth10
7Lotus-Judd9
8Dallara-Ford Cosworth8
9Brabham-Judd5
10March-Judd4
11Rial-Ford Cosworth3
12Ligier-Ford Cosworth3
=Minardi-Ford Cosworth3
14Onyx-Ford Cosworth2
15AGS-Ford Cosworth1

Stats & milestones

Wins
15th for Nigel Mansell
96th for Ferrari
Podiums
41st for Ayrton Senna
31st for Nigel Mansell
9th for Thierry Boutsen
325th for Ferrari
183rd for McLaren
107th for Williams
Poles
3rd for Riccardo Patrese (first since 1983 and last until 1991; first Italian polesitter since 1986; first for Williams)
30th for Williams (6th constructor to take 30 pole positions)
Fastest laps
13th for Nigel Mansell
111th for Ferrari
Front row starts
47th for Ayrton Senna
8th for Riccardo Patrese
Points finishes
50th for Nigel Mansell & Ayrton Senna
25th and last for Eddie Cheever
Win & fastest lap
6th for Nigel Mansell (first since 1987 and last until 1991; only win and fastest lap for Ferrari)