1989 British GP


Entry list Qualifying results Starting grid
Fastest Laps Classification Lap Leaders


Race details
Official Race Name  XLII  Shell British Grand Prix
Date Sunday, 16 July 1989
Local Start Time 14:00 h
Event British GP
Circuit Silverstone
Round 8 of 16
Entries 39
Qualifiers 26
Finishers 12
Race distance 4780 m × 64 laps = 305.920 km
Pole position Right
First corner Right
Track direction Clockwise
Weather Sunny, 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 018 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Unipart
4
 Tyrrell Racing Organisation Jean Alesi Tyrrell 018 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 CG891 Judd 3.5 V8Goodyear BP
16
 Leyton House March Racing Team Ivan Capelli March CG891 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 B189 Ford HB 3.5 V8Goodyear Mobil
20
 Benetton Formula Ltd Emanuele Pirro Benetton B189 Ford HB 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 M189 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Pirelli Agip
24
 Minardi Team Luis Perez-Sala Minardi M189 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
 Equipe Larrousse Éric Bernard Lola LC89 Lamborghini 3.5 V12Goodyear BP
30
 Equipe Larrousse Philippe Alliot Lola LC89 Lamborghini 3.5 V12Goodyear BP
31
 Coloni SpA Roberto Moreno Coloni C3 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Pirelli -
32
 Coloni SpA Pierre-Henri Raphanel Coloni C3 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 -
40
 Automobiles Gonfaronaise Sportive Gabriele Tarquini AGS JH24 Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Elf
41
 Automobiles Gonfaronaise Sportive Yannick Dalmas AGS JH23B Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8Goodyear Elf


Pre-Qualifying
Pos. Car
No.		 Driver Car / Engine Time Gap Percentage Speed
(km/h)
1
37
 Bertrand Gachot Onyx / Ford
1'11.506
 - 100.0% 240.651
2
17
 Nicola Larini Osella / Ford
1'11.766
 0.260 100.4% 239.779
3
8
 Stefano Modena Brabham / Judd
1'11.809
 0.303 100.4% 239.636
4
7
 Martin Brundle Brabham / Judd
1'12.021
 0.515 100.7% 238.930
5
36
 Stefan Johansson Onyx / Ford
1'12.248
 0.742 101.0% 238.180
6
21
 Alex Caffi Dallara / Ford
1'12.501
 0.995 101.4% 237.348
7
33
 Gregor Foitek EuroBrun / Judd
1'13.128
 1.622 102.3% 235.313
8
18
 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella / Ford
1'13.429
 1.923 102.7% 234.349
9
41
 Yannick Dalmas AGS / Ford
1'13.720
 2.214 103.1% 233.424
10
34
 Bernd Schneider Zakspeed / Yamaha
1'14.124
 2.618 103.7% 232.152
11
32
 Pierre-Henri Raphanel Coloni / Ford
1'14.206
 2.700 103.8% 231.895
12
35
 Aguri Suzuki Zakspeed / Yamaha
1'14.266
 2.760 103.9% 231.708
13
39
 Volker Weidler Rial / Ford
1'15.096
 3.590 105.0% 229.147


Qualification
Pos. Car
No.		 Driver Car / Engine Time Gap Percentage Speed
(km/h)
1
1
 Ayrton Senna McLaren / Honda
1'09.099
 - 100.0% 249.034
2
2
 Alain Prost McLaren / Honda
1'09.266
 0.167 100.2% 248.434
3
27
 Nigel Mansell Ferrari / Ferrari
1'09.488
 0.389 100.6% 247.640
4
28
 Gerhard Berger Ferrari / Ferrari
1'09.855
 0.756 101.1% 246.339
5
6
 Riccardo Patrese Williams / Renault
1'09.865
 0.766 101.1% 246.304
6
15
 Mauricio Gugelmin March / Judd
1'10.336
 1.237 101.8% 244.654
7
5
 Thierry Boutsen Williams / Renault
1'10.376
 1.277 101.8% 244.515
8
16
 Ivan Capelli March / Judd
1'10.650
 1.551 102.2% 243.567
9
19
 Alessandro Nannini Benetton / Ford
1'10.798
 1.699 102.5% 243.058
10
11
 Nélson Piquet Lotus / Judd
1'10.925
 1.826 102.6% 242.622
11
23
 Pierluigi Martini Minardi / Ford
1'11.368
 2.269 103.3% 241.116
12
30
 Philippe Alliot Lola / Lamborghini
1'11.541
 2.442 103.5% 240.533
13
29
 Éric Bernard Lola / Lamborghini
1'11.687
 2.588 103.7% 240.044
14
8
 Stefano Modena Brabham / Judd
1'11.755
 2.656 103.8% 239.816
15
24
 Luis Perez-Sala Minardi / Ford
1'11.826
 2.727 103.9% 239.579
16
12
 Satoru Nakajima Lotus / Judd
1'11.960
 2.861 104.1% 239.133
17
17
 Nicola Larini Osella / Ford
1'12.061
 2.962 104.3% 238.798
18
3
 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell / Ford
1'12.070
 2.971 104.3% 238.768
19
9
 Derek Warwick Arrows / Ford
1'12.208
 3.109 104.5% 238.312
20
7
 Martin Brundle Brabham / Judd
1'12.327
 3.228 104.7% 237.919
21
37
 Bertrand Gachot Onyx / Ford
1'12.329
 3.230 104.7% 237.913
22
4
 Jean Alesi Tyrrell / Ford
1'12.341
 3.242 104.7% 237.873
23
31
 Roberto Moreno Coloni / Ford
1'12.412
 3.313 104.8% 237.640
24
26
 Olivier Grouillard Ligier / Ford
1'12.605
 3.506 105.1% 237.008
25
22
 Andrea de Cesaris Dallara / Ford
1'12.904
 3.805 105.5% 236.036
26
20
 Emanuele Pirro Benetton / Ford
1'13.148
 4.049 105.9% 235.249
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25
 René Arnoux Ligier / Ford
1'13.240
 4.141 106.0% 234.954
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10
 Eddie Cheever Arrows / Ford
1'13.386
 4.287 106.2% 234.486
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40
 Gabriele Tarquini AGS / Ford
1'13.496
 4.397 106.4% 234.135
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38
 Christian Danner Rial / Ford
1'15.387
 6.288 109.1% 228.262
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36
 Stefan Johansson Onyx / Ford
1'12.248
 3.149 104.6% 238.180
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21
 Alex Caffi Dallara / Ford
1'12.501
 3.402 104.9% 237.348
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33
 Gregor Foitek EuroBrun / Judd
1'13.128
 4.029 105.8% 235.313
dnpq
18
 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella / Ford
1'13.429
 4.330 106.3% 234.349
dnpq
41
 Yannick Dalmas AGS / Ford
1'13.720
 4.621 106.7% 233.424
dnpq
34
 Bernd Schneider Zakspeed / Yamaha
1'14.124
 5.025 107.3% 232.152
dnpq
32
 Pierre-Henri Raphanel Coloni / Ford
1'14.206
 5.107 107.4% 231.895
dnpq
35
 Aguri Suzuki Zakspeed / Yamaha
1'14.266
 5.167 107.5% 231.708
dnpq
39
 Volker Weidler Rial / Ford
1'15.096
 5.997 108.7% 229.147


Starting grid

2

Alain Prost
McLaren / Honda
1'09.266
1

Ayrton Senna
McLaren / Honda
1'09.099

4

Gerhard Berger
Ferrari / Ferrari
1'09.855
3

Nigel Mansell
Ferrari / Ferrari
1'09.488

6

Mauricio Gugelmin
March / Judd
1'10.336
5

Riccardo Patrese
Williams / Renault
1'09.865

8

Ivan Capelli
March / Judd
1'10.650
7

Thierry Boutsen
Williams / Renault
1'10.376

10

Nélson Piquet
Lotus / Judd
1'10.925
9

Alessandro Nannini
Benetton / Ford
1'10.798

12

Philippe Alliot
Lola / Lamborghini
1'11.541
11

Pierluigi Martini
Minardi / Ford
1'11.368

14

Stefano Modena
Brabham / Judd
1'11.755
13

Éric Bernard
Lola / Lamborghini
1'11.687

16

Satoru Nakajima
Lotus / Judd
1'11.960
15

Luis Perez-Sala
Minardi / Ford
1'11.826

18

Jonathan Palmer
Tyrrell / Ford
1'12.070
17

Nicola Larini
Osella / Ford
1'12.061

20

Martin Brundle
Brabham / Judd
1'12.327
19

Derek Warwick
Arrows / Ford
1'12.208

22

Jean Alesi
Tyrrell / Ford
1'12.341
21

Bertrand Gachot
Onyx / Ford
1'12.329

24

Olivier Grouillard
Ligier / Ford
1'12.605
23

Roberto Moreno
Coloni / Ford
1'12.412

26

Emanuele Pirro
Benetton / Ford
1'13.148
25

Andrea de Cesaris
Dallara / Ford
1'12.904


Fastest Laps
Pos. Car
No.		 Driver Car / Engine Lap Time Gap Percentage Speed
(km/h)
1
27
 Nigel Mansell Ferrari / Ferrari
57
 1'12.017 - 100.0% 238.944
2
2
 Alain Prost McLaren / Honda
58
 1'12.193 0.176 100.2% 238.361
3
19
 Alessandro Nannini Benetton / Ford
54
 1'12.397 0.380 100.5% 237.689
4
28
 Gerhard Berger Ferrari / Ferrari
29
 1'13.477 1.460 102.0% 234.196
5
11
 Nélson Piquet Lotus / Judd
55
 1'13.565 1.548 102.1% 233.916
6
15
 Mauricio Gugelmin March / Judd
27
 1'13.735 1.718 102.4% 233.376
7
1
 Ayrton Senna McLaren / Honda
10
 1'13.737 1.720 102.4% 233.370
8
16
 Ivan Capelli March / Judd
8
 1'14.224 2.207 103.1% 231.839
9
5
 Thierry Boutsen Williams / Renault
57
 1'14.248 2.231 103.1% 231.764
10
23
 Pierluigi Martini Minardi / Ford
55
 1'14.388 2.371 103.3% 231.328
11
26
 Olivier Grouillard Ligier / Ford
54
 1'14.446 2.429 103.4% 231.147
12
37
 Bertrand Gachot Onyx / Ford
62
 1'14.484 2.467 103.4% 231.029
13
24
 Luis Perez-Sala Minardi / Ford
61
 1'14.492 2.475 103.4% 231.005
14
6
 Riccardo Patrese Williams / Renault
17
 1'14.586 2.569 103.6% 230.714
15
12
 Satoru Nakajima Lotus / Judd
57
 1'14.720 2.703 103.8% 230.300
16
20
 Emanuele Pirro Benetton / Ford
61
 1'15.293 3.276 104.5% 228.547
17
7
 Martin Brundle Brabham / Judd
49
 1'15.363 3.346 104.6% 228.335
18
30
 Philippe Alliot Lola / Lamborghini
34
 1'15.405 3.388 104.7% 228.208
19
9
 Derek Warwick Arrows / Ford
60
 1'15.443 3.426 104.8% 228.093
20
8
 Stefano Modena Brabham / Judd
31
 1'15.489 3.472 104.8% 227.954
21
4
 Jean Alesi Tyrrell / Ford
26
 1'15.519 3.502 104.9% 227.863
22
3
 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell / Ford
27
 1'15.931 3.914 105.4% 226.627
23
29
 Éric Bernard Lola / Lamborghini
4
 1'16.264 4.247 105.9% 225.637
24
17
 Nicola Larini Osella / Ford
22
 1'16.901 4.884 106.8% 223.768
25
22
 Andrea de Cesaris Dallara / Ford
3
 1'18.076 6.059 108.4% 220.401
26
31
 Roberto Moreno Coloni / Ford
2
 1'20.498 8.481 111.8% 213.769


Classification
Pos. Car
No.		 Driver Car / Engine Laps Time Gap/
Retirement		 Speed
(km/h)
1
2
 Alain Prost McLaren / Honda
64
 1:19'22.131 - 231.265
2
27
 Nigel Mansell Ferrari / Ferrari
64
 1:19'41.500 19.369 230.328
3
19
 Alessandro Nannini Benetton / Ford
64
 1:20'10.150 48.019 228.956
4
11
 Nélson Piquet Lotus / Judd
64
 1:20'28.866 1'06.735 228.068
5
23
 Pierluigi Martini Minardi / Ford
63
 1:19'56.084 1 Lap 226.039
6
24
 Luis Perez-Sala Minardi / Ford
63
 1:20'02.435 1 Lap 225.740
7
26
 Olivier Grouillard Ligier / Ford
63
 1:20'03.281 1 Lap 225.701
8
12
 Satoru Nakajima Lotus / Judd
63
 1:20'29.578 1 Lap 224.472
9
9
 Derek Warwick Arrows / Ford
62
 1:19'24.321 2 Laps 223.935
10
5
 Thierry Boutsen Williams / Renault
62
 1:19'28.575 2 Laps 223.735
11
20
 Emanuele Pirro Benetton / Ford
62
 1:19'44.594 2 Laps 222.986
12
37
 Bertrand Gachot Onyx / Ford
62
 1:20'01.374 2 Laps 222.206
ret
15
 Mauricio Gugelmin March / Judd
54
 1:08'28.722 Gearbox 226.161
ret
7
 Martin Brundle Brabham / Judd
49
 1:03'47.657 Engine 220.289
ret
28
 Gerhard Berger Ferrari / Ferrari
49
 1:05'17.054 Gearbox 215.262
ret
29
 Éric Bernard Lola / Lamborghini
46
 1:01'19.665 Engine 215.120
ret
30
 Philippe Alliot Lola / Lamborghini
39
 50'23.080 Engine 221.996
ret
3
 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell / Ford
32
 41'16.328 Spun off 222.368
ret
8
 Stefano Modena Brabham / Judd
31
 39'41.525 Engine 223.994
ret
4
 Jean Alesi Tyrrell / Ford
28
 35'51.695 Spun off 223.928
ret
17
 Nicola Larini Osella / Ford
23
 33'09.231 Handling 198.963
ret
6
 Riccardo Patrese Williams / Renault
19
 23'54.870 Spun off 227.862
ret
16
 Ivan Capelli March / Judd
15
 18'57.280 Transmission 226.963
ret
22
 Andrea de Cesaris Dallara / Ford
14
 19'41.777 Engine 203.856
ret
1
 Ayrton Senna McLaren / Honda
11
 13'40.734 Spun off 230.633
ret
31
 Roberto Moreno Coloni / Ford
2
 2'52.514 Gearbox 199.497


Lap Leaders
1
2
 Alain Prost McLaren / Honda
53
 83%
2
1
 Ayrton Senna McLaren / Honda
11
 17%

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