1988 Brazilian Grand Prix
Alain Prost won ahead of Gerhard Berger and Nelson Piquet.
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Brazil · 3 Apr 1988 · Round 1 of 16
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | P3 | 60 | 1:36:06.857 | 9 |
| P2 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | P4 | 60 | +9.873 | 6 |
| P3 | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | P5 | 60 | +1:08.581 | 4 |
| P4 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | P11 | 60 | +1:13.348 | 3 |
| P5 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | P6 | 60 | +1:14.556 | 2 |
| P6 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | P10 | 59 | +1 lap | 1 |
| P7 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | P7 | 59 | +1 lap | — |
| P8 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | P15 | 59 | +1 lap | — |
| P9 | Stefan Johansson | Ligier | P21 | 57 | +3 laps | — |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | P14 | 53 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | P22 | 47 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | P20 | 46 | Chassis | — |
| DNF | Philippe Alliot | Lola | P16 | 40 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni | P25 | 35 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | Philippe Streiff | AGS | P19 | 35 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | Yannick Dalmas | Lola | P17 | 32 | Engine | — |
| DSQ | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | P1 | 31 | Illegal car change | — |
| DNF | René Arnoux | Ligier | P18 | 23 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | Stefano Modena | EuroBrun | P24 | 20 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Nigel Mansell | Williams | P2 | 18 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | P12 | 7 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | P8 | 6 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Ivan Capelli | March | P9 | 6 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Adrián Campos | Minardi | P23 | 5 | Chassis | — |
| DNF | Maurício Gugelmin | March | P13 | 0 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | Oscar Larrauri | EuroBrun | P26 | 0 | Electrical | — |
| DNQ | Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Nicola Larini | Osella | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | — | — | — | — |
| DNPQ | Alex Caffi | Dallara | — | — | — | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Alain Prost | McLaren | Nigel Mansell |
| 1986 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | Ayrton Senna |
| 1985 | Alain Prost | McLaren | Michele Alboreto |
The circuit
5.031kmLap
11Corners
60Laps
301.9kmRace
49%Retirements
23.2sAvg win margin
Anti clockwiseDirection
Tyres and pit stops
Frequently asked
Who won the 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix?
Alain Prost won the 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix driving for McLaren, starting from 3rd on the grid.
Where was the 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix held?
The 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix was held at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Brazil on 3 Apr 1988.
Who finished on the podium at the 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix?
The podium was Alain Prost (1st), Gerhard Berger (2nd) and Nelson Piquet (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix?
Gerhard Berger set the fastest lap of the 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix.
Winner: Alain Prost. Started first: Ayrton Senna.