1988 French GP


Entry list Qualifying results Starting grid
Fastest Laps Classification Lap Leaders


Race details
Official Race Name  LXXIV  Rhône-Poulenc Grand Prix de France
Date Sunday, 3 July 1988
Local Start Time 14:00 h
Event French GP
Circuit Paul Ricard
Round 7 of 16
Entries 31
Qualifiers 26
Finishers 16
Race distance 3813m × 80 laps = 305.040 km
Pole position Right
First corner Right
Track direction Clockwise
Weather Cloudy, Hot, Dry



Entry List
Car
No.		 Entrant Driver Car Engine Tyres Lubricant
1
 Camel Team Lotus Honda Nélson Piquet Lotus 100T Honda 1.5 V6TGoodyear Elf
2
 Camel Team Lotus Honda Satoru Nakajima Lotus 100T Honda 1.5 V6TGoodyear Elf
3
 Tyrrell Racing Organisation Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell 017 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8Goodyear Elf
4
 Tyrrell Racing Organisation Julian Bailey Tyrrell 017 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8Goodyear Elf
5
 Canon Williams Team Nigel Mansell Williams FW12 Judd 3.5 V8Goodyear Mobil
6
 Canon Williams Team Riccardo Patrese Williams FW12 Judd 3.5 V8Goodyear Mobil
9
 West Zakspeed Racing Piercarlo Ghinzani Zakspeed 881 Zakspeed 1.5 L4TGoodyear Shell
10
 West Zakspeed Racing Bernd Schneider Zakspeed 881 Zakspeed 1.5 L4TGoodyear Shell
11
 Honda Marlboro McLaren Alain Prost McLaren MP4/4 Honda 1.5 V6TGoodyear Shell
12
 Honda Marlboro McLaren Ayrton Senna McLaren MP4/4 Honda 1.5 V6TGoodyear Shell
14
 Automobiles Gonfaronaise Sportive Philippe Streiff AGS JH23 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8Goodyear Elf
15
 Leyton House March Racing Team Mauricio Gugelmin March 881 Judd 3.5 V8Goodyear -
16
 Leyton House March Racing Team Ivan Capelli March 881 Judd 3.5 V8Goodyear -
17
 USF&G Arrows Megatron Derek Warwick Arrows A10B Megatron 1.5 L4TGoodyear Castrol
18
 USF&G Arrows Megatron Eddie Cheever Arrows A10B Megatron 1.5 L4TGoodyear Castrol
19
 Benetton Formula Ltd Alessandro Nannini Benetton B188 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Mobil
20
 Benetton Formula Ltd Thierry Boutsen Benetton B188 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Mobil
21
 Osella Squadra Corse Nicola Larini Osella FA1L Osella 1.5 V8TGoodyear Agip
22
 Rial Racing Andrea de Cesaris Rial ARC-01 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8Goodyear STP
23
 Lois Minardi Team Pierluigi Martini Minardi M188 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8Goodyear Agip
24
 Lois Minardi Team Luis Perez-Sala Minardi M188 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8Goodyear Agip
25
 Ligier Loto René Arnoux Ligier JS31 Judd 3.5 V8Goodyear Valvoline
26
 Ligier Loto Stefan Johansson Ligier JS31 Judd 3.5 V8Goodyear Valvoline
27
 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Michele Alboreto Ferrari F1-87/88C Ferrari 1.5 V6TGoodyear Agip
28
 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Gerhard Berger Ferrari F1-87/88C Ferrari 1.5 V6TGoodyear Agip
29
 Larrousse Calmels Yannick Dalmas Lola LC88 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8Goodyear BP
30
 Larrousse Calmels Philippe Alliot Lola LC88 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8Goodyear BP
31
 Coloni SpA Gabriele Tarquini Coloni FC-188 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8Goodyear -
32
 EuroBrun Racing Oscar Larrauri EuroBrun ER-188 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8Goodyear -
33
 EuroBrun Racing Stefano Modena EuroBrun ER-188 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8Goodyear -
36
 BMS Scuderia Italia Alex Caffi Dallara BMS-188 Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8Goodyear Castrol


Qualification
Pos. Car
No.		 Driver Car / Engine Time Gap Percentage Speed
(km/h)
1
11
 Alain Prost McLaren / Honda
1'07.589
 - 100.0% 203.092
2
12
 Ayrton Senna McLaren / Honda
1'08.067
 0.478 100.7% 201.666
3
28
 Gerhard Berger Ferrari / Ferrari
1'08.282
 0.693 101.0% 201.031
4
27
 Michele Alboreto Ferrari / Ferrari
1'09.422
 1.833 102.7% 197.730
5
20
 Thierry Boutsen Benetton / Ford
1'09.587
 1.998 103.0% 197.261
6
19
 Alessandro Nannini Benetton / Ford
1'09.718
 2.129 103.1% 196.890
7
1
 Nélson Piquet Lotus / Honda
1'09.734
 2.145 103.2% 196.845
8
2
 Satoru Nakajima Lotus / Honda
1'10.250
 2.661 103.9% 195.399
9
5
 Nigel Mansell Williams / Judd
1'10.337
 2.748 104.1% 195.158
10
16
 Ivan Capelli March / Judd
1'10.496
 2.907 104.3% 194.717
11
17
 Derek Warwick Arrows / Megatron
1'10.634
 3.045 104.5% 194.337
12
22
 Andrea de Cesaris Rial / Ford
1'10.861
 3.272 104.8% 193.714
13
18
 Eddie Cheever Arrows / Megatron
1'10.979
 3.390 105.0% 193.392
14
36
 Alex Caffi Dallara / Ford
1'11.211
 3.622 105.4% 192.762
15
6
 Riccardo Patrese Williams / Judd
1'11.286
 3.697 105.5% 192.560
16
15
 Mauricio Gugelmin March / Judd
1'11.315
 3.726 105.5% 192.481
17
14
 Philippe Streiff AGS / Ford
1'11.466
 3.877 105.7% 192.075
18
30
 Philippe Alliot Lola / Ford
1'11.511
 3.922 105.8% 191.954
19
29
 Yannick Dalmas Lola / Ford
1'11.747
 4.158 106.2% 191.322
20
33
 Stefano Modena EuroBrun / Ford
1'12.007
 4.418 106.5% 190.631
21
10
 Bernd Schneider Zakspeed / Zakspeed
1'12.026
 4.437 106.6% 190.581
22
23
 Pierluigi Martini Minardi / Ford
1'12.268
 4.679 106.9% 189.943
23
3
 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell / Ford
1'12.316
 4.727 107.0% 189.817
24
21
 Nicola Larini Osella / Osella
1'12.406
 4.817 107.1% 189.581
25
24
 Luis Perez-Sala Minardi / Ford
1'12.525
 4.936 107.3% 189.270
26
32
 Oscar Larrauri EuroBrun / Ford
1'12.538
 4.949 107.3% 189.236
dnq
25
 René Arnoux Ligier / Judd
1'12.654
 5.065 107.5% 188.934
dnq
4
 Julian Bailey Tyrrell / Ford
1'12.697
 5.108 107.6% 188.822
dnq
26
 Stefan Johansson Ligier / Judd
1'12.801
 5.212 107.7% 188.552
dnpq
31
 Gabriele Tarquini Coloni / Ford
1'14.214
 6.625 109.8% 184.962


Starting grid

2

Ayrton Senna
McLaren / Honda
1'08.067
1

Alain Prost
McLaren / Honda
1'07.589

4

Michele Alboreto
Ferrari / Ferrari
1'09.422
3

Gerhard Berger
Ferrari / Ferrari
1'08.282

6

Alessandro Nannini
Benetton / Ford
1'09.718
5

Thierry Boutsen
Benetton / Ford
1'09.587

8

Satoru Nakajima
Lotus / Honda
1'10.250
7

Nélson Piquet
Lotus / Honda
1'09.734

10

Ivan Capelli
March / Judd
1'10.496
9

Nigel Mansell
Williams / Judd
1'10.337

12

Andrea de Cesaris
Rial / Ford
1'10.861
11

Derek Warwick
Arrows / Megatron
1'10.634

14

Alex Caffi
Dallara / Ford
1'11.211
13

Eddie Cheever
Arrows / Megatron
1'10.979

16

Mauricio Gugelmin
March / Judd
1'11.315
15

Riccardo Patrese
Williams / Judd
1'11.286

18

Philippe Alliot
Lola / Ford
1'11.511
17

Philippe Streiff
AGS / Ford
1'11.466

20

Stefano Modena
EuroBrun / Ford
1'12.007
19

Yannick Dalmas
Lola / Ford
1'11.747

22

Pierluigi Martini
Minardi / Ford
1'12.268
21

Bernd Schneider
Zakspeed / Zakspeed
1'12.026

24

Nicola Larini
Osella / Osella
1'12.406
23

Jonathan Palmer
Tyrrell / Ford
1'12.316

26

Oscar Larrauri
EuroBrun / Ford
1'12.538
25

Luis Perez-Sala
Minardi / Ford
1'12.525


Fastest Laps
Pos. Car
No.		 Driver Car / Engine Lap Time Gap Percentage Speed
(km/h)
1
11
 Alain Prost McLaren / Honda
45
 1'11.737 - 100.0% 191.349
2
12
 Ayrton Senna McLaren / Honda
8
 1'11.856 0.119 100.2% 191.032
3
28
 Gerhard Berger Ferrari / Ferrari
25
 1'11.866 0.129 100.2% 191.005
4
27
 Michele Alboreto Ferrari / Ferrari
46
 1'12.002 0.265 100.4% 190.645
5
1
 Nélson Piquet Lotus / Honda
54
 1'12.357 0.620 100.9% 189.709
6
19
 Alessandro Nannini Benetton / Ford
70
 1'12.570 0.833 101.2% 189.153
7
22
 Andrea de Cesaris Rial / Ford
54
 1'12.814 1.077 101.5% 188.519
8
36
 Alex Caffi Dallara / Ford
48
 1'12.970 1.233 101.7% 188.116
9
2
 Satoru Nakajima Lotus / Honda
70
 1'12.979 1.242 101.7% 188.092
10
16
 Ivan Capelli March / Judd
52
 1'13.143 1.406 102.0% 187.671
11
18
 Eddie Cheever Arrows / Megatron
41
 1'13.321 1.584 102.2% 187.215
12
15
 Mauricio Gugelmin March / Judd
71
 1'13.567 1.830 102.6% 186.589
13
20
 Thierry Boutsen Benetton / Ford
6
 1'13.669 1.932 102.7% 186.331
14
5
 Nigel Mansell Williams / Judd
46
 1'13.671 1.934 102.7% 186.326
15
10
 Bernd Schneider Zakspeed / Zakspeed
55
 1'13.844 2.107 102.9% 185.889
16
29
 Yannick Dalmas Lola / Ford
53
 1'13.968 2.231 103.1% 185.578
17
17
 Derek Warwick Arrows / Megatron
5
 1'14.197 2.460 103.4% 185.005
18
24
 Luis Perez-Sala Minardi / Ford
46
 1'14.198 2.461 103.4% 185.002
19
33
 Stefano Modena EuroBrun / Ford
59
 1'14.319 2.582 103.6% 184.701
20
23
 Pierluigi Martini Minardi / Ford
72
 1'14.551 2.814 103.9% 184.126
21
30
 Philippe Alliot Lola / Ford
40
 1'14.594 2.857 104.0% 184.020
22
21
 Nicola Larini Osella / Osella
34
 1'14.741 3.004 104.2% 183.658
23
14
 Philippe Streiff AGS / Ford
5
 1'14.800 3.063 104.3% 183.513
24
6
 Riccardo Patrese Williams / Judd
6
 1'15.014 3.277 104.6% 182.990
25
32
 Oscar Larrauri EuroBrun / Ford
63
 1'15.487 3.750 105.2% 181.843
26
3
 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell / Ford
39
 1'15.490 3.753 105.2% 181.836


Classification
Pos. Car
No.		 Driver Car / Engine Laps Time Gap/
Retirement		 Speed
(km/h)
1
11
 Alain Prost McLaren / Honda
80
 1:37'37.328 - 187.482
2
12
 Ayrton Senna McLaren / Honda
80
 1:38'09.080 31.752 186.471
3
27
 Michele Alboreto Ferrari / Ferrari
80
 1:38'43.833 1'06.505 185.377
4
28
 Gerhard Berger Ferrari / Ferrari
79
 1:37'45.593 1 Lap 184.878
5
1
 Nélson Piquet Lotus / Honda
79
 1:37'49.333 1 Lap 184.760
6
19
 Alessandro Nannini Benetton / Ford
79
 1:38'04.761 1 Lap 184.275
7
2
 Satoru Nakajima Lotus / Honda
79
 1:38'12.313 1 Lap 184.039
8
15
 Mauricio Gugelmin March / Judd
79
 1:38'32.225 1 Lap 183.419
9
16
 Ivan Capelli March / Judd
79
 1:38'49.450 1 Lap 182.887
10
22
 Andrea de Cesaris Rial / Ford
78
 1:37'42.841 2 Laps 182.623
11
18
 Eddie Cheever Arrows / Megatron
78
 1:37'43.797 2 Laps 182.593
12
36
 Alex Caffi Dallara / Ford
78
 1:37'57.314 2 Laps 182.173
13
29
 Yannick Dalmas Lola / Ford
78
 1:38'23.452 2 Laps 181.367
14
33
 Stefano Modena EuroBrun / Ford
77
 1:37'51.715 3 Laps 180.009
15
23
 Pierluigi Martini Minardi / Ford
77
 1:38'08.948 3 Laps 179.483
ret
24
 Luis Perez-Sala Minardi / Ford
70
 1:37'47.476 Not classified 163.763
ret
32
 Oscar Larrauri EuroBrun / Ford
64
 1:23'11.691 Clutch 175.996
ret
21
 Nicola Larini Osella / Osella
56
 1:17'39.387 Halfshaft 164.979
ret
10
 Bernd Schneider Zakspeed / Zakspeed
55
 1:12'11.694 Gearbox 174.291
ret
5
 Nigel Mansell Williams / Judd
48
 1:00'17.427 Suspension 182.142
ret
30
 Philippe Alliot Lola / Ford
46
 58'19.403 Electrical 180.440
ret
3
 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell / Ford
40
 51'33.416 Engine 177.497
ret
6
 Riccardo Patrese Williams / Judd
35
 46'15.550 Brakes 173.097
ret
20
 Thierry Boutsen Benetton / Ford
28
 45'13.095 Engine 141.665
ret
14
 Philippe Streiff AGS / Ford
20
 25'26.067 Fuel leak 179.898
ret
17
 Derek Warwick Arrows / Megatron
11
 13'48.126 Spun off 182.333
dsq
9
 Piercarlo Ghinzani Zakspeed / Zakspeed
0
 - Disqualified -


Lap Leaders
Pos. Car
No.		 Driver Car / Engine Laps Led Percentage
1
11
 Alain Prost McLaren / Honda
56
 70%
2
12
 Ayrton Senna McLaren / Honda
24
 30%

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