1989 Brazilian Grand Prix


Entry list Qualifying results Starting grid
Fastest Laps Classification Lap Leaders


Race details
Official Race Name  XVIII  Grande Prêmio do Brasil
Date Sunday, 26 March 1989
Local Start Time 14:00 h
Event Brazilian GP
Circuit Jacarepagua
Round 1 of 16
Entries 38
Qualifiers 26
Finishers 15
Race distance 5031 m × 61 laps = 306.891 km
Pole position Right
First corner Right
Track direction Anti-clockwise
Weather Sunny, Very hot, Dry



Entry List
Car
No.		 Entrant Driver Car Engine Tyres Lubricant
1
 Honda Marlboro McLaren Ayrton Senna McLaren MP4/5 Honda 3.5 V10Goodyear Shell
2
 Honda Marlboro McLaren Alain Prost McLaren MP4/5 Honda 3.5 V10Goodyear Shell
3
 Tyrrell Racing Organisation Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell 017B Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Unipart
4
 Tyrrell Racing Organisation Michele Alboreto Tyrrell 017B Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Unipart
5
 Canon Williams Team Thierry Boutsen Williams FW12C Renault 3.5 V10Goodyear Elf
6
 Canon Williams Team Riccardo Patrese Williams FW12C Renault 3.5 V10Goodyear Elf
7
 Motor Racing Developments Martin Brundle Brabham BT58 Judd 3.5 V8Pirelli Elf
8
 Motor Racing Developments Stefano Modena Brabham BT58 Judd 3.5 V8Pirelli Elf
9
 Arrows Grand Prix International Derek Warwick Arrows A11 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Mobil
10
 Arrows Grand Prix International Eddie Cheever Arrows A11 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Mobil
11
 Camel Team Lotus Nélson Piquet Lotus 101 Judd 3.5 V8Goodyear Elf
12
 Camel Team Lotus Satoru Nakajima Lotus 101 Judd 3.5 V8Goodyear Elf
15
 Leyton House March Racing Team Mauricio Gugelmin March 881 Judd 3.5 V8Goodyear BP
16
 Leyton House March Racing Team Ivan Capelli March 881 Judd 3.5 V8Goodyear BP
17
 Osella Squadra Corse Nicola Larini Osella FA1M89 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Pirelli Agip
18
 Osella Squadra Corse Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella FA1M89 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Pirelli Agip
19
 Benetton Formula Ltd Alessandro Nannini Benetton B188 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Mobil
20
 Benetton Formula Ltd Johnny Herbert Benetton B188 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Mobil
21
 BMS Scuderia Italia Alex Caffi Dallara BMS-189 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Pirelli Agip
22
 BMS Scuderia Italia Andrea de Cesaris Dallara BMS-189 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Pirelli Agip
23
 Minardi Team Pierluigi Martini Minardi M188B Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Pirelli Agip
24
 Minardi Team Luis Perez-Sala Minardi M188B Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Pirelli Agip
25
 Ligier Loto René Arnoux Ligier JS33 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Antar
26
 Ligier Loto Olivier Grouillard Ligier JS33 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Antar
27
 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Nigel Mansell Ferrari F1-89 Ferrari 3.5 V12Goodyear Agip
28
 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Gerhard Berger Ferrari F1-89 Ferrari 3.5 V12Goodyear Agip
29
 Larrousse Calmels Yannick Dalmas Lola LC88C Lamborghini 3.5 V12Goodyear BP
30
 Larrousse Calmels Philippe Alliot Lola LC88C Lamborghini 3.5 V12Goodyear BP
31
 Coloni SpA Roberto Moreno Coloni FC-188B Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Pirelli -
32
 Coloni SpA Pierre-Henri Raphanel Coloni FC-188B Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Pirelli -
33
 EuroBrun Racing Gregor Foitek EuroBrun ER-188B Judd 3.5 V8Pirelli -
34
 West Zakspeed Racing Bernd Schneider Zakspeed 891 Yamaha 3.5 V8Pirelli Castrol
35
 West Zakspeed Racing Aguri Suzuki Zakspeed 891 Yamaha 3.5 V8Pirelli Castrol
36
 Moneytron Onyx Formula One Stefan Johansson Onyx ORE-1 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Mobil
37
 Moneytron Onyx Formula One Bertrand Gachot Onyx ORE-1 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Mobil
38
 Rial Racing Christian Danner Rial ARC-02 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear -
39
 Rial Racing Volker Weidler Rial ARC-02 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear -
41
 Automobiles Gonfaronaise Sportive Joachim Winkelhock AGS JH23B Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Elf


Pre-Qualifying
Pos. Car
No.		 Driver Car / Engine Time Gap Percentage Speed
(km/h)
1
7
 Martin Brundle Brabham / Judd
1'27.764
 - 100.0% 206.367
2
8
 Stefano Modena Brabham / Judd
1'28.147
 0.383 100.4% 205.470
3
33
 Gregor Foitek EuroBrun / Judd
1'29.604
 1.840 102.1% 202.129
4
17
 Nicola Larini Osella / Ford
1'29.679
 1.915 102.2% 201.960
5
34
 Bernd Schneider Zakspeed / Yamaha
1'30.417
 2.653 103.0% 200.312
6
21
 Alex Caffi Dallara / Ford
1'30.747
 2.983 103.4% 199.583
7
18
 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella / Ford
1'31.150
 3.386 103.9% 198.701
8
39
 Volker Weidler Rial / Ford
1'31.964
 4.200 104.8% 196.942
9
32
 Pierre-Henri Raphanel Coloni / Ford
1'32.019
 4.255 104.8% 196.825
10
41
 Joachim Winkelhock AGS / Ford
1'32.982
 5.218 105.9% 194.786
11
35
 Aguri Suzuki Zakspeed / Yamaha
1'33.079
 5.315 106.1% 194.583
12
36
 Stefan Johansson Onyx / Ford
1'35.232
 7.468 108.5% 190.184
13
37
 Bertrand Gachot Onyx / Ford
1'37.932
 10.168 111.6% 184.941


Qualification
Pos. Car
No.		 Driver Car / Engine Time Gap Percentage Speed
(km/h)
1
1
 Ayrton Senna McLaren / Honda
1'25.302
 - 100.0% 212.323
2
6
 Riccardo Patrese Williams / Renault
1'26.172
 0.870 101.0% 210.180
3
28
 Gerhard Berger Ferrari / Ferrari
1'26.271
 0.969 101.1% 209.938
4
5
 Thierry Boutsen Williams / Renault
1'26.459
 1.157 101.4% 209.482
5
2
 Alain Prost McLaren / Honda
1'26.620
 1.318 101.5% 209.093
6
27
 Nigel Mansell Ferrari / Ferrari
1'26.772
 1.470 101.7% 208.726
7
16
 Ivan Capelli March / Judd
1'27.035
 1.733 102.0% 208.096
8
9
 Derek Warwick Arrows / Ford
1'27.408
 2.106 102.5% 207.208
9
11
 Nélson Piquet Lotus / Judd
1'27.437
 2.135 102.5% 207.139
10
20
 Johnny Herbert Benetton / Ford
1'27.626
 2.324 102.7% 206.692
11
19
 Alessandro Nannini Benetton / Ford
1'27.865
 2.563 103.0% 206.130
12
15
 Mauricio Gugelmin March / Judd
1'27.956
 2.654 103.1% 205.917
13
7
 Martin Brundle Brabham / Judd
1'28.274
 2.972 103.5% 205.175
14
8
 Stefano Modena Brabham / Judd
1'28.621
 3.319 103.9% 204.371
15
22
 Andrea de Cesaris Dallara / Ford
1'29.005
 3.703 104.3% 203.490
16
23
 Pierluigi Martini Minardi / Ford
1'29.435
 4.133 104.8% 202.511
17
38
 Christian Danner Rial / Ford
1'29.455
 4.153 104.9% 202.466
18
3
 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell / Ford
1'29.573
 4.271 105.0% 202.199
19
17
 Nicola Larini Osella / Ford
1'30.146
 4.844 105.7% 200.914
20
4
 Michele Alboreto Tyrrell / Ford
1'30.255
 4.953 105.8% 200.671
21
12
 Satoru Nakajima Lotus / Judd
1'30.375
 5.073 105.9% 200.405
22
26
 Olivier Grouillard Ligier / Ford
1'30.410
 5.108 106.0% 200.327
23
24
 Luis Perez-Sala Minardi / Ford
1'30.643
 5.341 106.3% 199.812
24
10
 Eddie Cheever Arrows / Ford
1'30.657
 5.355 106.3% 199.782
25
34
 Bernd Schneider Zakspeed / Yamaha
1'30.861
 5.559 106.5% 199.333
26
30
 Philippe Alliot Lola / Lamborghini
1'31.009
 5.707 106.7% 199.009
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29
 Yannick Dalmas Lola / Lamborghini
1'31.260
 5.958 107.0% 198.462
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25
 René Arnoux Ligier / Ford
1'31.376
 6.074 107.1% 198.210
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33
 Gregor Foitek EuroBrun / Judd
1'31.791
 6.489 107.6% 197.313
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31
 Roberto Moreno Coloni / Ford
1'32.561
 7.259 108.5% 195.672
dnpq
21
 Alex Caffi Dallara / Ford
1'30.747
 5.445 106.4% 199.583
dnpq
18
 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella / Ford
1'31.150
 5.848 106.9% 198.701
dnpq
39
 Volker Weidler Rial / Ford
1'31.964
 6.662 107.8% 196.942
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32
 Pierre-Henri Raphanel Coloni / Ford
1'32.019
 6.717 107.9% 196.825
dnpq
41
 Joachim Winkelhock AGS / Ford
1'32.982
 7.680 109.0% 194.786
dnpq
35
 Aguri Suzuki Zakspeed / Yamaha
1'33.079
 7.777 109.1% 194.583
dnpq
36
 Stefan Johansson Onyx / Ford
1'35.232
 9.930 111.6% 190.184
dnpq
37
 Bertrand Gachot Onyx / Ford
1'37.932
 12.630 114.8% 184.941


Starting grid

2

Riccardo Patrese
Williams / Renault
1'26.172
1

Ayrton Senna
McLaren / Honda
1'25.302

4

Thierry Boutsen
Williams / Renault
1'26.459
3

Gerhard Berger
Ferrari / Ferrari
1'26.271

6

Nigel Mansell
Ferrari / Ferrari
1'26.772
5

Alain Prost
McLaren / Honda
1'26.620

8

Derek Warwick
Arrows / Ford
1'27.408
7

Ivan Capelli
March / Judd
1'27.035

10

Johnny Herbert
Benetton / Ford
1'27.626
9

Nélson Piquet
Lotus / Judd
1'27.437

12

Mauricio Gugelmin
March / Judd
1'27.956
11

Alessandro Nannini
Benetton / Ford
1'27.865

14

Stefano Modena
Brabham / Judd
1'28.621
13

Martin Brundle
Brabham / Judd
1'28.274

16

Pierluigi Martini
Minardi / Ford
1'29.435
15

Andrea de Cesaris
Dallara / Ford
1'29.005

18

Jonathan Palmer
Tyrrell / Ford
1'29.573
17

Christian Danner
Rial / Ford
1'29.455

20

Michele Alboreto
Tyrrell / Ford
1'30.255
19

Nicola Larini
Osella / Ford
1'30.146

22

Olivier Grouillard
Ligier / Ford
1'30.410
21

Satoru Nakajima
Lotus / Judd
1'30.375

24

Eddie Cheever
Arrows / Ford
1'30.657
23

Luis Perez-Sala
Minardi / Ford
1'30.643

26

Philippe Alliot
Lola / Lamborghini
1'31.009
25

Bernd Schneider
Zakspeed / Yamaha
1'30.861


Fastest Laps
Pos. Car
No.		 Driver Car / Engine Lap Time Gap Percentage Speed
(km/h)
1
6
 Riccardo Patrese Williams / Renault
47
 1'32.507 - 100.0% 195.786
2
19
 Alessandro Nannini Benetton / Ford
42
 1'33.361 0.854 100.9% 193.995
3
1
 Ayrton Senna McLaren / Honda
55
 1'33.685 1.178 101.3% 193.324
4
9
 Derek Warwick Arrows / Ford
41
 1'33.699 1.192 101.3% 193.296
5
15
 Mauricio Gugelmin March / Judd
46
 1'33.774 1.267 101.4% 193.141
6
27
 Nigel Mansell Ferrari / Ferrari
57
 1'33.948 1.441 101.6% 192.783
7
20
 Johnny Herbert Benetton / Ford
45
 1'34.164 1.657 101.8% 192.341
8
16
 Ivan Capelli March / Judd
18
 1'34.479 1.972 102.1% 191.700
9
7
 Martin Brundle Brabham / Judd
26
 1'35.286 2.779 103.0% 190.076
10
3
 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell / Ford
43
 1'35.327 2.820 103.0% 189.994
11
2
 Alain Prost McLaren / Honda
17
 1'35.341 2.834 103.1% 189.967
12
22
 Andrea de Cesaris Dallara / Ford
40
 1'35.402 2.895 103.1% 189.845
13
5
 Thierry Boutsen Williams / Renault
2
 1'35.696 3.189 103.4% 189.262
14
26
 Olivier Grouillard Ligier / Ford
46
 1'35.807 3.300 103.6% 189.043
15
38
 Christian Danner Rial / Ford
43
 1'36.199 3.692 104.0% 188.272
16
10
 Eddie Cheever Arrows / Ford
22
 1'36.394 3.887 104.2% 187.891
17
4
 Michele Alboreto Tyrrell / Ford
58
 1'36.747 4.240 104.6% 187.206
18
12
 Satoru Nakajima Lotus / Judd
41
 1'36.932 4.425 104.8% 186.849
19
8
 Stefano Modena Brabham / Judd
7
 1'37.470 4.963 105.4% 185.817
20
11
 Nélson Piquet Lotus / Judd
3
 1'37.665 5.158 105.6% 185.446
21
34
 Bernd Schneider Zakspeed / Yamaha
20
 1'37.789 5.282 105.7% 185.211
22
30
 Philippe Alliot Lola / Lamborghini
41
 1'38.740 6.233 106.7% 183.427
23
23
 Pierluigi Martini Minardi / Ford
2
 1'46.060 13.553 114.7% 170.767
-
17
 Nicola Larini Osella / Ford
5
 1'38.682 6.175 106.7% 183.535


Classification
Pos. Car
No.		 Driver Car / Engine Laps Time Gap/
Retirement		 Speed
(km/h)
1
27
 Nigel Mansell Ferrari / Ferrari
61
 1:38'58.744 - 186.034
2
2
 Alain Prost McLaren / Honda
61
 1:39'06.553 7.809 185.790
3
15
 Mauricio Gugelmin March / Judd
61
 1:39'08.114 9.370 185.741
4
20
 Johnny Herbert Benetton / Ford
61
 1:39'09.237 10.493 185.706
5
9
 Derek Warwick Arrows / Ford
61
 1:39'16.610 17.866 185.476
6
19
 Alessandro Nannini Benetton / Ford
61
 1:39'16.985 18.241 185.464
7
3
 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell / Ford
60
 1:39'58.271 1 Lap 181.168
8
12
 Satoru Nakajima Lotus / Judd
60
 1:40'17.613 1 Lap 180.586
9
26
 Olivier Grouillard Ligier / Ford
60
 1:40'38.703 1 Lap 179.955
10
4
 Michele Alboreto Tyrrell / Ford
59
 1:39'53.587 2 Laps 178.288
11
1
 Ayrton Senna McLaren / Honda
59
 1:40'22.265 2 Laps 177.439
12
30
 Philippe Alliot Lola / Lamborghini
58
 1:39'57.938 3 Laps 175.139
13
22
 Andrea de Cesaris Dallara / Ford
57
 1:34'10.549 4 Laps 182.701
14
38
 Christian Danner Rial / Ford
56
 1:38'47.100 5 Laps 171.121
ret
6
 Riccardo Patrese Williams / Renault
51
 1:23'15.054 Alternator 184.921
ret
10
 Eddie Cheever Arrows / Ford
37
 1:01'53.442 Collision 180.460
ret
34
 Bernd Schneider Zakspeed / Yamaha
36
 1:01'54.228 Collision 175.546
ret
7
 Martin Brundle Brabham / Judd
27
 46'39.859 Halfshaft 174.656
ret
16
 Ivan Capelli March / Judd
22
 37'44.955 Suspension 175.922
ret
11
 Nélson Piquet Lotus / Judd
10
 16'53.540 Fuel system 178.696
dsq
17
 Nicola Larini Osella / Ford
10
 17'00.966 Disqualified 177.397
ret
8
 Stefano Modena Brabham / Judd
9
 15'01.045 Halfshaft 180.906
ret
5
 Thierry Boutsen Williams / Renault
3
 4'53.975 Engine 184.828
ret
23
 Pierluigi Martini Minardi / Ford
2
 3'39.660 Chassis 164.906
ret
28
 Gerhard Berger Ferrari / Ferrari
0
 - Collision -
ret
24
 Luis Perez-Sala Minardi / Ford
0
 - Collision -


Lap Leaders
1
27
 Nigel Mansell Ferrari / Ferrari
37
 61%
2
6
 Riccardo Patrese Williams / Renault
17
 28%
3
2
 Alain Prost McLaren / Honda
7
 11%

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