1989 season/Round 6
Canadian Grand Prix 1989
- Gilles Villeneuve
- Montreal
- 18 June 1989
- 69 laps
- 302.9 km
- 4.390 km a lap
- P1Thierry BoutsenWilliams2:01:24.073
- P2Riccardo PatreseWilliams+30.007
- P3Andrea de CesarisDallara+1:36.649
- Pole positionAlain ProstMcLaren · 1:20.973
- Fastest lapJonathan Palmer1:31.925 · lap 11
- Winner started fromP6on the grid
Result
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
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Palmer | 11 | 1:31.925 | |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | 15 | 1:32.143 | +0.218 |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | 11 | 1:32.422 | +0.497 |
| 4 | Andrea de Cesaris | 11 | 1:32.481 | +0.556 |
| 5 | Ivan Capelli | 14 | 1:32.742 | +0.817 |
| 6 | Alex Caffi | 15 | 1:33.167 | +1.242 |
| 7 | Thierry Boutsen | 14 | 1:33.790 | +1.865 |
| 8 | Maurício Gugelmin | 11 | 1:34.231 | +2.306 |
| 9 | Luis Pérez-Sala | 10 | 1:34.509 | +2.584 |
| 10 | Riccardo Patrese | 15 | 1:35.251 | +3.326 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 6. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | 29 | |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | 27 | |
| 3 | Riccardo Patrese | 18 | |
| 4 | Thierry Boutsen | 13 | ▲7 |
| 5 | Nigel Mansell | 9 | ▼1 |
| 6 | Alessandro Nannini | 8 | ▼1 |
| 7 | Michele Alboreto | 6 | ▼1 |
| 8 | Johnny Herbert | 5 | ▼1 |
| 9 | Andrea de Cesaris | 4 | |
| 9 | Eddie Cheever | 4 | ▼1 |