1989 season/Round 9
German Grand Prix 1989
- Hockenheimring
- Hockenheim
- 30 July 1989
- 45 laps
- 306.1 km
- 6.802 km a lap
- P1Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:21:43.302
- P2Alain ProstMcLaren+18.151
- P3Nigel MansellFerrari+1:23.254
- Pole positionAyrton SennaMcLaren · 1:42.300
- Fastest lapAyrton Senna1:45.884 · lap 43
- 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 | Ayrton Senna | 43 | 1:45.884 | |
| 2 | Alain Prost | 42 | 1:45.977 | +0.093 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | 21 | 1:48.722 | +2.838 |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger | 10 | 1:48.931 | +3.047 |
| 5 | Emanuele Pirro | 25 | 1:49.005 | +3.121 |
| 6 | Satoru Nakajima | 33 | 1:49.311 | +3.427 |
| 7 | Alessandro Nannini | 4 | 1:49.665 | +3.781 |
| 8 | Riccardo Patrese | 20 | 1:49.910 | +4.026 |
| 9 | Nelson Piquet | 36 | 1:49.917 | +4.033 |
| 10 | Eddie Cheever | 34 | 1:50.216 | +4.332 |
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 | 53 | |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | 36 | |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | 25 | ▲1 |
| 4 | Riccardo Patrese | 25 | ▼1 |
| 5 | Thierry Boutsen | 13 | |
| 6 | Alessandro Nannini | 12 | |
| 7 | Nelson Piquet | 8 | ▲1 |
| 8 | Michele Alboreto | 6 | ▼1 |
| 9 | Johnny Herbert | 5 | |
| 10 | Derek Warwick | 5 | ▲5 |