1988 season/Round 9
German Grand Prix 1988
- Hockenheimring
- Hockenheim
- 24 July 1988
- 44 laps
- 299.3 km
- 6.802 km a lap
- P1Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:32:54.188
- P2Alain ProstMcLaren+13.609
- P3Gerhard BergerFerrari+52.095
- Pole positionAyrton SennaMcLaren · 1:44.596
- Fastest lapAlessandro Nannini2:03.032 · lap 40
- Winner started fromP1on 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 | Alessandro Nannini | 40 | 2:03.032 | |
| 2 | Alain Prost | 21 | 2:04.888 | +1.856 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | 18 | 2:05.001 | +1.969 |
| 4 | Andrea de Cesaris | 42 | 2:05.413 | +2.381 |
| 5 | Michele Alboreto | 11 | 2:05.704 | +2.672 |
| 6 | Gerhard Berger | 7 | 2:05.735 | +2.703 |
| 7 | Nigel Mansell | 9 | 2:06.317 | +3.285 |
| 8 | Alex Caffi | 42 | 2:06.814 | +3.782 |
| 9 | Ivan Capelli | 15 | 2:06.833 | +3.801 |
| 10 | Maurício Gugelmin | 10 | 2:06.946 | +3.914 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 9. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | 60 | |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | 57 | |
| 3 | Gerhard Berger | 25 | |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto | 16 | ▲1 |
| 5 | Nelson Piquet | 15 | ▼1 |
| 6 | Thierry Boutsen | 12 | |
| 7 | Derek Warwick | 9 | |
| 8 | Nigel Mansell | 6 | |
| 9 | Alessandro Nannini | 6 | |
| 10 | Jonathan Palmer | 5 |