1989 Monaco Grand Prix

Race result

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1		Ayrton Senna	McLaren-Honda	77	1hr 53m 33.251s	9
2		Alain Prost	McLaren-Honda	77	+52.529s	6
3	+5	Stefano Modena	Brabham-Judd	76	+1 lap	4
4	+5	Alex Caffi	Dallara-Ford Cosworth	75	+2 laps	3
5	+7	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth	75	+2 laps	2
6	-2	Martin Brundle	Brabham-Judd	75	+2 laps	1
7	+13	Eddie Cheever	Arrows-Ford Cosworth	75	+2 laps
8	+7	Alessandro Nannini	Benetton-Ford Cosworth	74	+3 laps
9	+14	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth	74	+3 laps
10	-7	Thierry Boutsen	Williams-Renault	74	+3 laps
11	+11	Ivan Capelli	March-Judd	73	DNF
12	+9	Rene Arnoux	Ligier-Ford Cosworth	73	+4 laps
13	-3	Andrea de Cesaris	Dallara-Ford Cosworth	73	+4 laps
14	+10	Johnny Herbert	Benetton-Ford Cosworth	73	+4 laps
15	-8	Riccardo Patrese	Williams-Renault	73	+4 laps
R		Luis Perez-Sala	Minardi-Ford Cosworth	48	DNF
R		Gabriele Tarquini	AGS-Ford Cosworth	46	DNF
R		Roberto Moreno	Coloni-Ford Cosworth	44	DNF
R		Philippe Alliot	Lola-Lamborghini	38	DNF
R		Mauricio Gugelmin	March-Judd	36	DNF
R		Nelson Piquet	Lotus-Judd	32	DNF
R		Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	30	DNF
R		Pierre-Henri Raphanel	Coloni-Ford Cosworth	19	DNF
R		Olivier Grouillard	Ligier-Ford Cosworth	4	DNF
R		Pierluigi Martini	Minardi-Ford Cosworth	3	DNF
R		Derek Warwick	Arrows-Ford Cosworth	2	DNF

Starting grid

Pos	Driver	Constructor
1	Ayrton Senna	McLaren-Honda
2	Alain Prost	McLaren-Honda
3	Thierry Boutsen	Williams-Renault
4	Martin Brundle	Brabham-Judd
5	Nigel Mansell	Ferrari
6	Derek Warwick	Arrows-Ford Cosworth
7	Riccardo Patrese	Williams-Renault
8	Stefano Modena	Brabham-Judd
9	Alex Caffi	Dallara-Ford Cosworth
10	Andrea de Cesaris	Dallara-Ford Cosworth
11	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi-Ford Cosworth
12	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
13	Gabriele Tarquini	AGS-Ford Cosworth
14
15	Alessandro Nannini	Benetton-Ford Cosworth
16	Olivier Grouillard	Ligier-Ford Cosworth
17	Philippe Alliot	Lola-Lamborghini
18	Pierre-Henri Raphanel	Coloni-Ford Cosworth
19	Nelson Piquet	Lotus-Judd
20	Eddie Cheever	Arrows-Ford Cosworth
21	Rene Arnoux	Ligier-Ford Cosworth
22	Ivan Capelli	March-Judd
23	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
24	Johnny Herbert	Benetton-Ford Cosworth
25	Roberto Moreno	Coloni-Ford Cosworth
26	Luis Perez-Sala	Minardi-Ford Cosworth
Started from the pit lane
	Mauricio Gugelmin	March-Judd

Qualifying result

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	Ayrton Senna	McLaren-Honda	1:22.308
2	Alain Prost	McLaren-Honda	1:23.456	1.148
3	Thierry Boutsen	Williams-Renault	1:24.332	2.024
4	Martin Brundle	Brabham-Judd	1:24.580	2.272
5	Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	1:24.735	2.427
6	Derek Warwick	Arrows-Ford Cosworth	1:24.791	2.483
7	Riccardo Patrese	Williams-Renault	1:25.021	2.713
8	Stefano Modena	Brabham-Judd	1:25.086	2.778
9	Alex Caffi	Dallara-Ford Cosworth	1:25.481	3.173
10	Andrea de Cesaris	Dallara-Ford Cosworth	1:25.515	3.207
11	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi-Ford Cosworth	1:26.288	3.980
12	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth	1:26.388	4.080
13	Gabriele Tarquini	AGS-Ford Cosworth	1:26.422	4.114
14	Mauricio Gugelmin	March-Judd	1:26.522	4.214
15	Alessandro Nannini	Benetton-Ford Cosworth	1:26.599	4.291
16	Olivier Grouillard	Ligier-Ford Cosworth	1:26.792	4.484
17	Philippe Alliot	Lola-Lamborghini	1:26.857	4.549
18	Pierre-Henri Raphanel	Coloni-Ford Cosworth	1:27.011	4.703
19	Nelson Piquet	Lotus-Judd	1:27.046	4.738
20	Eddie Cheever	Arrows-Ford Cosworth	1:27.117	4.809
21	Rene Arnoux	Ligier-Ford Cosworth	1:27.182	4.874
22	Ivan Capelli	March-Judd	1:27.302	4.994
23	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth	1:27.452	5.144
24	Johnny Herbert	Benetton-Ford Cosworth	1:27.706	5.398
25	Roberto Moreno	Coloni-Ford Cosworth	1:27.721	5.413
26	Luis Perez-Sala	Minardi-Ford Cosworth	1:27.786	5.478
Did not qualify
27	Christian Danner	Rial-Ford Cosworth	1:27.910	5.602
28	Yannick Dalmas	Lola-Lamborghini	1:27.946	5.638
29	Satoru Nakajima	Lotus-Judd	1:28.419	6.111
Did not pre-qualify
30	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella-Ford Cosworth	1:27.795	5.487
31	Stefan Johansson	Onyx-Ford Cosworth	1:27.821	5.513
32	Nicola Larini	Osella-Ford Cosworth	1:28.555	6.247
33	Bernd Schneider	Zakspeed-Yamaha	1:28.610	6.302
34	Bertrand Gachot	Onyx-Ford Cosworth	1:28.897	6.589
35	Gregor Foitek	EuroBrun-Judd	1:29.423	7.115
36	Volker Weidler	Rial-Ford Cosworth	1:29.498	7.190
37	Aguri Suzuki	Zakspeed-Yamaha	1:30.528	8.220
38	Joachim Winkelhock	AGS-Ford Cosworth	1:32.274	9.966

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-1989 Monaco Grand Prix.

Driver

Pos	Driver	Points
1	Ayrton Senna	18
2	Alain Prost	18
3	Nigel Mansell	9
4	Alessandro Nannini	5
5	Mauricio Gugelmin	4
=	Stefano Modena	4
7	Derek Warwick	4
8	Johnny Herbert	3
=	Thierry Boutsen	3
=	Alex Caffi	3
11	Michele Alboreto	2
12	Jonathan Palmer	1
=	Martin Brundle	1

Constructor

Pos	Constructor	Points
1	McLaren-Honda	36
2	Ferrari	9
3	Benetton-Ford Cosworth	8
4	Brabham-Judd	5
5	March-Judd	4
6	Arrows-Ford Cosworth	4
7	Williams-Renault	3
=	Dallara-Ford Cosworth	3
9	Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth	3

Statistics & milestones

Race debut

Pierre-Henri Raphanel (only start)

Wins

16th for Ayrton Senna

72nd for McLaren

Race 1-2

21st for McLaren

Podiums

72nd for Alain Prost, 38th for Ayrton Senna, 1st for Stefano Modena (154th different podium finisher, 24th Italian driver; last podium until 1991; only podium for Brabham)

175th & 176th for McLaren, 124th and last for Brabham

Poles

32nd for Ayrton Senna

43rd for McLaren

Qualifying 1-2

16th for McLaren

Fastest laps

29th for Alain Prost NEW RECORD

50th for McLaren (3rd constructor to set 50 fastest laps)

Front row starts

52nd for Alain Prost, 40th for Ayrton Senna (7th driver to achieve 40 front row starts, 2nd Brazilian driver)

Points finishes

1st for Stefano Modena & Alex Caffi (236th & 237th different point scorers, 37th & 38th Italian drivers)

Pole & win

12th for Ayrton Senna

See also

• Monaco Grand Prix
• Monte Carlo circuit
• 1989 World Championship season