- P1Alain ProstMcLaren1:17:59.451
- P2Nelson PiquetBrabham+51.635
- P3Ayrton SennaLotus+1:00.390
- Pole positionAyrton SennaLotus · 1:25.084
- Fastest lapNigel Mansell1:28.283 · lap 38
- Winner started fromP5on 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
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | 1:25.084 | |
| 2 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 1:25.230 | +0.146 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1:25.486 | +0.402 |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:25.584 | +0.500 |
| 5 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:25.790 | +0.706 |
| 6 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:26.044 | +0.960 |
| 7 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:26.468 | +1.384 |
| 8 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 1:27.020 | +1.936 |
| 9 | Marc Surer | Brabham | 1:27.153 | +2.069 |
| 10 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 1:27.473 | +2.389 |
| 11 | Gerhard Berger | Arrows | 1:27.723 | +2.639 |
| 12 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 1:28.112 | +3.028 |
| 13 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 1:28.340 | +3.256 |
| 14 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 1:28.369 | +3.285 |
| 15 | Teo Fabi | Toleman | 1:28.386 | +3.302 |
| 16 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 1:28.472 | +3.388 |
| 17 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 1:28.629 | +3.545 |
| 18 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | 1:28.793 | +3.709 |
| 19 | Philippe Streiff | Ligier | 1:29.839 | +4.755 |
| 20 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:30.186 | +5.102 |
| 21 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Toleman | 1:30.271 | +5.187 |
| 22 | Huub Rothengatter | Osella | 1:33.529 | +8.445 |
| 23 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:33.981 | +8.897 |
| 24 | Kenny Acheson | RAM | 1:34.919 | +9.835 |
| 25 | Alan Jones | Lola | 1:34.943 | +9.859 |
| 26 | Philippe Alliot | RAM | 1:36.221 | +11.137 |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | 38 | 1:28.283 | |
| 2 | Keke Rosberg | 39 | 1:28.421 | +0.138 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | 27 | 1:29.714 | +1.431 |
| 4 | Niki Lauda | 30 | 1:29.998 | +1.715 |
| 5 | Michele Alboreto | 45 | 1:30.163 | +1.880 |
| 6 | Nelson Piquet | 36 | 1:30.436 | +2.153 |
| 7 | Stefan Johansson | 48 | 1:30.795 | +2.512 |
| 8 | Marc Surer | 48 | 1:30.935 | +2.652 |
| 9 | Ayrton Senna | 43 | 1:31.703 | +3.420 |
| 10 | Patrick Tambay | 43 | 1:31.745 | +3.462 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 12. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | 65 | |
| 2 | Michele Alboreto | 53 | |
| 3 | Elio de Angelis | 31 | |
| 4 | Ayrton Senna | 23 | |
| 5 | Stefan Johansson | 21 | |
| 6 | Nelson Piquet | 19 | ▲2 |
| 7 | Keke Rosberg | 18 | ▼1 |
| 8 | Niki Lauda | 14 | ▼1 |
| 9 | Patrick Tambay | 11 | |
| 10 | Jacques Laffite | 10 |