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1990 season/Round 1

United States Grand Prix 1990

  • Phoenix
  • 11 March 1990
  • 72 laps
  • 273.6 km
  • 3.800 km a lap
  1. P1Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:52:32.829
  2. P2Jean AlesiTyrrell+8.685
  3. P3Thierry BoutsenWilliams+54.080

Result

PosDriverNo.Team · engineGridLapsTime / reasonPoints
1Ayrton Senna27McLaren · Honda5721:52:32.8299
2Jean Alesi4Tyrrell · Ford472+8.6856
3Thierry Boutsen5Williams · Renault972+54.0804
4Nelson Piquet20Benetton · Ford672+1:08.3583
5Stefano Modena8Brabham · Judd1072+1:09.5032
6Satoru Nakajima3Tyrrell · Ford1171+1 lap1
7Pierluigi Martini23Minardi · Ford271+1 lap
8Éric Bernard29Lola · Lamborghini1571+1 lap
9Riccardo Patrese6Williams · Renault1271+1 lap
10Michele Alboreto9Arrows · Ford2170+2 laps
11Alessandro Nannini19Benetton · Ford2270+2 laps
12Bernd Schneider10Arrows · Ford2070+2 laps
13Roberto Moreno33EuroBrun · Judd1667+5 laps
14Maurício Gugelmin15Leyton House · Judd2566+6 laps
DNFPaolo Barilla24Minardi · Ford1454Physical
DNFAguri Suzuki30Lola · Lamborghini1853Brakes
DNFNigel Mansell2Ferrari1749Clutch
DNFGerhard Bergerfastest lap28McLaren · Honda144Clutch
DNFGregor Foitek7Brabham · Judd2339Accident
DNFOlivier Grouillard14Osella · Ford839Collision
DNFAndrea de Cesaris22Dallara · Ford325Engine
DNFAlain Prost1Ferrari721Oil leak
DNFIvan Capelli16Leyton House · Judd2620Electrical
DNFDerek Warwick11Lotus · Lamborghini246Gearbox
DNFNicola Larini25Ligier · Ford134Throttle
DNFMartin Donnelly12Lotus · Lamborghini190Gearbox
DSQPhilippe Alliot26Ligier · Ford–
DNQStefan Johansson35Onyx · Ford–
DNQGianni Morbidelli21Dallara · Ford–
DNQJJ lehto36Onyx · Ford–
DNPQGabriele Tarquini17AGS · Ford–
DNPQYannick Dalmas18AGS · Ford–
DNPQClaudio Langes34EuroBrun · Judd–
DNPQGary Brabham39Life–
DNPQBertrand Gachot31Coloni · Subaru–

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

PosDriverTeamTimeGap
1Gerhard BergerMcLaren1:28.664
2Pierluigi MartiniMinardi1:28.731+0.067
3Andrea de CesarisDallara1:29.019+0.355
4Jean AlesiTyrrell1:29.408+0.744
5Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:29.431+0.767
6Nelson PiquetBenetton1:29.862+1.198
7Alain ProstFerrari1:29.910+1.246
8Olivier GrouillardOsella1:29.947+1.283
9Thierry BoutsenWilliams1:30.059+1.395
10Stefano ModenaBrabham1:30.127+1.463
11Satoru NakajimaTyrrell1:30.130+1.466
12Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:30.213+1.549
13Nicola LariniLigier1:30.424+1.760
14Paolo BarillaMinardi1:31.194+2.530
15Éric BernardLola1:31.226+2.562
16Roberto MorenoEuroBrun1:31.247+2.583
17Nigel MansellFerrari1:31.363+2.699
18Aguri SuzukiLola1:31.414+2.750
19Martin DonnellyLotus1:31.650+2.986
20Bernd SchneiderArrows1:31.892+3.228
21Michele AlboretoArrows1:31.948+3.284
22Alessandro NanniniBenetton1:31.984+3.320
23Gregor FoitekBrabham1:32.398+3.734
24Derek WarwickLotus1:32.400+3.736
25Maurício GugelminLeyton House1:32.904+4.240
26Ivan CapelliLeyton House1:33.044+4.380
27Stefan JohanssonOnyx1:33.468+4.804
28Gianni MorbidelliDallara1:34.292+5.628

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

PosDriverLapTimeGap
1Gerhard Berger341:31.050
2Pierluigi Martini661:31.568+0.518
3Ayrton Senna181:32.178+1.128
4Jean Alesi41:32.221+1.171
5Riccardo Patrese381:32.222+1.172
6Éric Bernard661:32.681+1.631
7Alessandro Nannini671:32.694+1.644
8Satoru Nakajima681:32.707+1.657
9Nigel Mansell401:32.814+1.764
10Nelson Piquet681:32.865+1.815

Championship after this race

The official standings after round 1. Arrows show the change against the round before.

The whole season
Drivers' championship after round 1
PosDriverPointsChange
1Ayrton Senna9
2Jean Alesi6
3Thierry Boutsen4
4Nelson Piquet3
5Stefano Modena2
6Satoru Nakajima1
Constructors' championship after round 1
PosTeamPointsChange
1McLaren9
2Tyrrell7
3Williams4
4Benetton3
5Brabham2