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1990 Portuguese Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitEstoril, 61 laps
Round13 of 16
Race numbers

The 1990 Portuguese Grand Prix was the:

  • 497th World Championship race
  • 10th World Championship Portuguese Grand Prix
  • 7th World Championship race at Estoril
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (GBR) Nigel MansellFerrari611hr 22m 11.014s9
2+1(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Honda61+2.808s6
3-1(FRA) Alain ProstFerrari61+4.189s4
4 (AUT) Gerhard BergerMcLaren-Honda61+5.896s3
5+1(BRA) Nelson PiquetBenetton-Ford Cosworth61+57.418s2
6+3(ITA) Alessandro NanniniBenetton-Ford Cosworth61+58.249s1
7-2(ITA) Riccardo PatreseWilliams-Renault60+1 lap 
8 (FRA) Jean AlesiTyrrell-Ford Cosworth60+1 lap 
9+10(ITA) Michele AlboretoArrows-Ford Cosworth60+1 lap 
10+12(ITA) Nicola LariniLigier-Ford Cosworth59+2 laps 
11+5(ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth59+2 laps 
12+2(BRA) Mauricio GugelminLeyton House-Judd59+2 laps 
13+4(ITA) Alex CaffiArrows-Ford Cosworth58DNF 
14-3(JPN) Aguri SuzukiLola-Lamborghini58DNF 
15-2(ITA) Emanuele PirroDallara-Ford Cosworth58+3 laps 
R (FRA) Philippe AlliotLigier-Ford Cosworth52DNF 
R (AUS) David BrabhamBrabham-Judd52DNF 
R (ITA) Ivan CapelliLeyton House-Judd51DNF 
R (BEL) Thierry BoutsenWilliams-Renault30DNF 
R (FRA) Eric BernardLola-Lamborghini24DNF 
R (ITA) Stefano ModenaBrabham-Judd21DNF 
R (GBR) Martin DonnellyLotus-Lamborghini14DNF 
R (GBR) Derek WarwickLotus-Lamborghini5DNF 
R (FRA) Yannick DalmasAGS-Ford Cosworth3DNF 
R (ITA) Andrea de CesarisDallara-Ford Cosworth0DNF 
Did not start
  (JPN) Satoru NakajimaTyrrell-Ford Cosworth   

Notes

  • Alex Caffi ended lap 58 in P9 before retiring on the following lap.
  • Aguri Suzuki ended lap 58 in P10 before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1(GBR) Nigel MansellFerrari
2(FRA) Alain ProstFerrari
3(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Honda
4(AUT) Gerhard BergerMcLaren-Honda
5(ITA) Riccardo PatreseWilliams-Renault
6(BRA) Nelson PiquetBenetton-Ford Cosworth
7(BEL) Thierry BoutsenWilliams-Renault
8(FRA) Jean AlesiTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
9(ITA) Alessandro NanniniBenetton-Ford Cosworth
10(FRA) Eric BernardLola-Lamborghini
11(JPN) Aguri SuzukiLola-Lamborghini
12(ITA) Ivan CapelliLeyton House-Judd
13(ITA) Emanuele PirroDallara-Ford Cosworth
14(BRA) Mauricio GugelminLeyton House-Judd
15(GBR) Martin DonnellyLotus-Lamborghini
16(ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth
17(ITA) Alex CaffiArrows-Ford Cosworth
18(ITA) Andrea de CesarisDallara-Ford Cosworth
19(ITA) Michele AlboretoArrows-Ford Cosworth
20(FRA) Philippe AlliotLigier-Ford Cosworth
21(GBR) Derek WarwickLotus-Lamborghini
22(ITA) Nicola LariniLigier-Ford Cosworth
23(ITA) Stefano ModenaBrabham-Judd
24(FRA) Yannick DalmasAGS-Ford Cosworth
25(AUS) David BrabhamBrabham-Judd

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
1(GBR) Nigel MansellFerrari1:13.557 
2(FRA) Alain ProstFerrari1:13.5950.038
3(BRA) Ayrton SennaMcLaren-Honda1:13.6010.044
4(AUT) Gerhard BergerMcLaren-Honda1:14.2920.735
5(ITA) Riccardo PatreseWilliams-Renault1:14.7231.166
6(BRA) Nelson PiquetBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:14.7281.171
7(BEL) Thierry BoutsenWilliams-Renault1:14.9341.377
8(FRA) Jean AlesiTyrrell-Ford Cosworth1:15.1221.565
9(ITA) Alessandro NanniniBenetton-Ford Cosworth1:15.4111.854
10(FRA) Eric BernardLola-Lamborghini1:15.6732.116
11(JPN) Aguri SuzukiLola-Lamborghini1:16.0122.455
12(ITA) Ivan CapelliLeyton House-Judd1:16.2842.727
13(ITA) Emanuele PirroDallara-Ford Cosworth1:16.2902.733
14(BRA) Mauricio GugelminLeyton House-Judd1:16.2962.739
15(GBR) Martin DonnellyLotus-Lamborghini1:16.7623.205
16(ITA) Pierluigi MartiniMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:16.7953.238
17(ITA) Alex CaffiArrows-Ford Cosworth1:16.9463.389
18(ITA) Andrea de CesarisDallara-Ford Cosworth1:17.0663.509
19(ITA) Michele AlboretoArrows-Ford Cosworth1:17.0813.524
20(JPN) Satoru NakajimaTyrrell-Ford Cosworth1:17.0973.540
21(FRA) Philippe AlliotLigier-Ford Cosworth1:17.1203.563
22(GBR) Derek WarwickLotus-Lamborghini1:17.2593.702
23(ITA) Nicola LariniLigier-Ford Cosworth1:17.2693.712
24(ITA) Stefano ModenaBrabham-Judd1:17.3413.784
25(FRA) Yannick DalmasAGS-Ford Cosworth1:17.6214.064
26(AUS) David BrabhamBrabham-Judd1:17.7154.158
Did not qualify
27(FRA) Olivier GrouillardOsella-Ford Cosworth1:17.7754.218
28(ITA) Paolo BarillaMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:18.2804.723
29(ITA) Gabriele TarquiniAGS-Ford Cosworth1:18.8225.265
30(FRA) Bertrand GachotColoni-Ford Cosworth1:20.5166.959
Did not pre-qualify
31(BRA) Roberto MorenoEuroBrun-Judd1:21.1887.631
32(ITA) Claudio LangesEuroBrun-Judd1:23.4479.890
33(ITA) Bruno GiacomelliLife-Judd––

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(BRA) Ayrton Senna78
2(FRA) Alain Prost60
3(AUT) Gerhard Berger40
4(BEL) Thierry Boutsen27
5(BRA) Nelson Piquet26
6(GBR) Nigel Mansell25
7(ITA) Riccardo Patrese17
8(ITA) Alessandro Nannini17
9(FRA) Jean Alesi13
10(ITA) Ivan Capelli6
11(FRA) Eric Bernard5
12(GBR) Derek Warwick3
13(ITA) Stefano Modena2
=(ITA) Alex Caffi2
15(JPN) Satoru Nakajima2
16(JPN) Aguri Suzuki1
=(BRA) Mauricio Gugelmin1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1McLaren-Honda118
2Ferrari85
3Williams-Renault44
4Benetton-Ford Cosworth43
5Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth15
6Leyton House-Judd7
7Lola-Lamborghini6
8Lotus-Lamborghini3
9Brabham-Judd2
=Arrows-Ford Cosworth2

Stats & milestones

Last start
Martin Donnelly
Wins
16th for Nigel Mansell (last for Ferrari)
102nd for Ferrari
Podiums
87th for Alain Prost
54th for Ayrton Senna
35th for Nigel Mansell
338th & 339th for Ferrari
207th for McLaren
Poles
15th for Nigel Mansell (last for Ferrari)
110th for Ferrari (last until 1994)
1-2 start
41st for Ferrari
Fastest laps
6th for Riccardo Patrese
45th for Williams
Front row starts
64th for Alain Prost
33rd for Nigel Mansell (last for Ferrari)
Pole & win
5th for Nigel Mansell (first since 1987; first British driver to win from pole since 1987; only win from pole for Ferrari)