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1988 season/Round 16

Australian Grand Prix 1988

  • Adelaide
  • 13 November 1988
  • 82 laps
  • 310 km
  • 3.780 km a lap
  1. P1Alain ProstMcLaren1:53:14.676
  2. P2Ayrton SennaMcLaren+36.787
  3. P3Nelson PiquetLotus+47.546

Result

PosDriverNo.Team · engineGridLapsTime / reasonPoints
1Alain Prostfastest lap11McLaren · Honda2821:53:14.6769
2Ayrton Senna12McLaren · Honda182+36.7876
3Nelson Piquet1Lotus · Honda582+47.5464
4Riccardo Patrese6Williams · Judd682+1:20.0883
5Thierry Boutsen20Benetton · Ford1081+1 lap2
6Ivan Capelli16March · Judd981+1 lap1
7Pierluigi Martini23Minardi · Ford1480+2 laps
8Andrea de Cesaris22Rial · Ford1577Out of fuel
9Stefan Johansson26Ligier · Judd2276Out of fuel
10Philippe Alliot30Lola · Ford2475Out of fuel
11Philippe Streiff14AGS · Ford1673Electrical
DNFPiercarlo Ghinzani9Zakspeed2669Fuel system
DNFNigel Mansell5Williams · Judd365Spun off
DNFAlessandro Nannini19Benetton · Ford863Spun off
DNFStefano Modena33EuroBrun · Ford2063Halfshaft
DNFDerek Warwick17Arrows · Megatron752Engine
DNFEddie Cheever18Arrows · Megatron1851Engine
DNFMaurício Gugelmin15March · Judd1946Collision
DNFSatoru Nakajima2Lotus · Honda1345Collision
DNFLuis Pérez-Sala24Minardi · Ford2141Engine
DNFAlex Caffi36Dallara · Ford1132Clutch
DNFGerhard Berger28Ferrari425Collision
DNFRené Arnoux25Ligier · Judd2324Collision
DNFJonathan Palmer3Tyrrell · Ford1716Transmission
DNFOscar Larrauri32EuroBrun · Ford2512Halfshaft
DNFMichele Alboreto27Ferrari120Collision
DNQGabriele Tarquini31Coloni · Ford–
DNQJulian Bailey4Tyrrell · Ford–
DNQPierre-Henri Raphanel29Lola · Ford–
DNQBernd Schneider10Zakspeed–
DNPQNicola Larini21Osella–

A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamTimeGap
1Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:17.748
2Alain ProstMcLaren1:17.880+0.132
3Nigel MansellWilliams1:19.427+1.679
4Gerhard BergerFerrari1:19.517+1.769
5Nelson PiquetLotus1:19.535+1.787
6Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:19.925+2.177
7Derek WarwickArrows1:20.086+2.338
8Alessandro NanniniBenetton1:20.182+2.434
9Ivan CapelliMarch1:20.459+2.711
10Thierry BoutsenBenetton1:20.486+2.738
11Alex CaffiDallara1:20.781+3.033
12Michele AlboretoFerrari1:20.844+3.096
13Satoru NakajimaLotus1:20.852+3.104
14Pierluigi MartiniMinardi1:21.133+3.385
15Andrea de CesarisRial1:21.164+3.416
16Philippe StreiffAGS1:21.262+3.514
17Jonathan PalmerTyrrell1:21.307+3.559
18Eddie CheeverArrows1:21.393+3.645
19Maurício GugelminMarch1:21.554+3.806
20Stefano ModenaEuroBrun1:21.856+4.108
21Luis Pérez-SalaMinardi1:21.893+4.145
22Stefan JohanssonLigier1:21.988+4.240
23René ArnouxLigier1:22.028+4.280
24Philippe AlliotLola1:22.211+4.463
25Oscar LarrauriEuroBrun1:22.213+4.465
26Piercarlo GhinzaniZakspeed1:22.348+4.600
27Gabriele TarquiniColoni1:22.393+4.645
28Julian BaileyTyrrell1:22.529+4.781
29Pierre-Henri RaphanelLola1:22.733+4.985
30Bernd SchneiderZakspeed1:23.025+5.277

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

PosDriverLapTimeGap
1Alain Prost591:21.216
2Nelson Piquet621:21.502+0.286
3Ivan Capelli691:21.526+0.310
4Ayrton Senna391:21.668+0.452
5Andrea de Cesaris771:21.677+0.461
6Nigel Mansell551:21.713+0.497
7Thierry Boutsen771:21.793+0.577
8Gerhard Berger211:21.900+0.684
9Riccardo Patrese621:21.948+0.732
10Philippe Streiff561:22.288+1.072

Championship after this race

The official standings after round 16. Arrows show the change against the round before.

The whole season
Drivers' championship after round 16
PosDriverPointsChange
1Ayrton Senna90
2Alain Prost87
3Gerhard Berger41
4Thierry Boutsen27
5Michele Alboreto24
6Nelson Piquet22
7Ivan Capelli17▲1
8Derek Warwick17▼1
9Nigel Mansell12
10Alessandro Nannini12
Constructors' championship after round 16
PosTeamPointsChange
1McLaren199
2Ferrari65
3Benetton39
4Lotus23▲2
5Arrows23▼1
6March22▼1
7Williams20
8Tyrrell5
9Rial3
10Minardi1