- P1Ayrton SennaLotus2:00:28.006
- P2Michele AlboretoFerrari+1:02.978
- P3Patrick TambayRenault+1 lap
- Pole positionAyrton SennaLotus · 1:21.007
- Fastest lapAyrton Senna1:44.121 · lap 15
- 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
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | 1:21.007 | |
| 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:21.420 | +0.413 |
| 3 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 1:21.904 | +0.897 |
| 4 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1:22.159 | +1.152 |
| 5 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:22.577 | +1.570 |
| 6 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 1:23.084 | +2.077 |
| 7 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 1:23.288 | +2.281 |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier | 1:23.302 | +2.295 |
| 9 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1:23.594 | +2.587 |
| 10 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1:23.618 | +2.611 |
| 11 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 1:23.652 | +2.645 |
| 12 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 1:24.111 | +3.104 |
| 13 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 1:24.230 | +3.223 |
| 14 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 1:24.563 | +3.556 |
| 15 | Manfred Winkelhock | RAM | 1:24.721 | +3.714 |
| 16 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 1:24.747 | +3.740 |
| 17 | Gerhard Berger | Arrows | 1:24.842 | +3.835 |
| 18 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:24.943 | +3.936 |
| 19 | François Hesnault | Brabham | 1:25.717 | +4.710 |
| 20 | Philippe Alliot | RAM | 1:26.187 | +5.180 |
| 21 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell | 1:27.284 | +6.277 |
| 22 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | 1:27.602 | +6.595 |
| 23 | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 1:28.166 | +7.159 |
| 24 | Mauro Baldi | Spirit | 1:28.473 | +7.466 |
| 25 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:28.596 | +7.589 |
| 26 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 1:30.855 | +9.848 |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 15 | 1:44.121 | |
| 2 | Michele Alboreto | 5 | 1:44.864 | +0.743 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | 8 | 1:44.901 | +0.780 |
| 4 | Elio de Angelis | 13 | 1:45.212 | +1.091 |
| 5 | Keke Rosberg | 14 | 1:45.717 | +1.596 |
| 6 | Derek Warwick | 63 | 1:45.985 | +1.864 |
| 7 | Patrick Tambay | 52 | 1:46.290 | +2.169 |
| 8 | Stefan Johansson | 11 | 1:46.297 | +2.176 |
| 9 | Niki Lauda | 4 | 1:46.633 | +2.512 |
| 10 | Nigel Mansell | 62 | 1:46.697 | +2.576 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 2. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michele Alboreto | 12 | ▲1 |
| 2 | Alain Prost | 9 | ▼1 |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | 9 | |
| 4 | Elio de Angelis | 7 | ▼1 |
| 5 | Patrick Tambay | 6 | |
| 6 | René Arnoux | 3 | ▼2 |
| 7 | Nigel Mansell | 2 | |
| 8 | Jacques Laffite | 1 | ▼2 |
| 8 | Stefan Bellof | 1 |