F1 qualifying stats
Qualifying results
| # | Driver | USA | BRA | SMR | MCO | CAN | MEX | FRA | GBR | DEU | HUN | BEL | ITA | PRT | ESP | JPN | AUS | Avg. | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna (McLaren) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.88 | 1 |
| 2 | (AUT) Gerhard Berger (McLaren) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.69 | 1 |
| 3 | (FRA) Alain Prost (Ferrari) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.50 | 2 |
| 4 | (GBR) Nigel Mansell (Ferrari) | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4.69 | 1 |
| 5 | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen (Williams) | 9 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 5.62 | 1 |
| 6 | (ITA) Riccardo Patrese (Williams) | 12 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5.81 | 2 |
| 7 | (FRA) Jean Alesi (Tyrrell) | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6.62 | 3 |
| 8 | (BRA) Nelson Piquet (Benetton) | 6 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8.13 | 5 |
| 9 | (ITA) Alessandro Nannini (Benetton) | 23 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10.50 | 4 | ||
| 10 | (ITA) Pierluigi Martini (Minardi) | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12.50 | 2 |
| 11 | (JPN) Satoru Nakajima (Tyrrell) | 11 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14.56 | 9 |
| 12 | (GBR) Derek Warwick (Lotus) | 25 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14.94 | 10 |
| 13 | (JPN) Aguri Suzuki (Lola) | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 24 | 15.38 | 9 |
| 14 | (FRA) Eric Bernard (Lola) | 15 | 11 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 15.69 | 8 |
| 15 | (GBR) Martin Donnelly (Lotus) | 19 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 23 | 15.71 | 11 | ||
| 16 | (GBR) Johnny Herbert (Lotus) | 15 | 18 | 16.50 | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 17 | (ITA) Stefano Modena (Brabham) | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 17 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 16.62 | 10 |
| 18 | (ITA) Ivan Capelli (Leyton House) | 27 | 29 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 17.38 | 7 |
| 19 | (ITA) Andrea de Cesaris (Dallara) | 3 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 30 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 26 | 15 | 17.94 | 3 |
| 20 | (ITA) Emanuele Pirro (Dallara) | 22 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 23 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 18.00 | 9 | ||
| 21 | (BRA) Mauricio Gugelmin (Leyton House) | 26 | 30 | 13 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 18.25 | 10 |
| 22 | (FRA) Philippe Alliot (Ligier) | 20 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 27 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 21 | 19 | 19.00 | 10 |
| 23 | (ITA) Nicola Larini (Ligier) | 13 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 20.12 | 12 |
| 24 | (ITA) Gianni Morbidelli (Dallara, Minardi) | 29 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 21.25 | 16 | ||||||||||||
| 25 | (ITA) Michele Alboreto (Arrows) | 22 | 23 | 29 | 27 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 22.56 | 14 |
| 26 | (ITA) Alex Caffi (Arrows) | 25 | 28 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 26 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 24 | 29 | 23.07 | 17 | ||
| 27 | (FRA) Olivier Grouillard (Osella) | 8 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 15 | 20 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 27 | 22 | 23.38 | 8 |
| 27 | (ITA) Paolo Barilla (Minardi) | 14 | 17 | 27 | 19 | 29 | 16 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 23.79 | 14 | ||
| 29 | (CHE) Gregor Foitek (Brabham, Onyx) | 24 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 30 | 24.90 | 20 | ||||||
| 30 | (DEU) Bernd Schneider (Arrows) | 21 | 29 | 25.00 | 21 | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | (AUS) David Brabham (Brabham) | 30 | 25 | 30 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 21 | 28 | 24 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 25.86 | 21 | ||
| 32 | (BRA) Roberto Moreno (EuroBrun, Benetton) | 16 | 32 | 25 | 30 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 8 | 26.60 | 8 | |
| 33 | (FIN) JJ Lehto (Onyx) | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 29 | 27.10 | 22 | ||||||
| 34 | (SWE) Stefan Johansson (Onyx) | 28 | 27 | 27.50 | 27 | ||||||||||||||
| 35 | (FRA) Yannick Dalmas (AGS) | 32 | 26 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 28.33 | 24 | |
| 36 | (ITA) Gabriele Tarquini (AGS) | 31 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 31 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 22 | 28 | 26 | 28.62 | 22 |
| 37 | (FRA) Bertrand Gachot (Coloni) | 35 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31.94 | 30 |
| 38 | (ITA) Claudio Langes (EuroBrun) | 33 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32.93 | 32 | ||
| 39 | (ITA) Bruno Giacomelli (Life) | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34.08 | 33 | ||||
| 40 | (AUS) Gary Brabham (Life) | 34 | 35 | 34.50 | 34 | ||||||||||||||
| # | Driver | USA | BRA | SMR | MCO | CAN | MEX | FRA | GBR | DEU | HUN | BEL | ITA | PRT | ESP | JPN | AUS | Avg. | Best |
Table key
- Did not qualify
- Did not pre-qualify