1988 Detroit Grand Prix
Ayrton Senna won ahead of Alain Prost and Thierry Boutsen.
Detroit Street Circuit, United States of America · 19 Jun 1988 · Round 6 of 16
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | P1 | 63 | 1:54:56.035 | 9 |
| P2 | Alain Prost | McLaren | P4 | 63 | +38.713 | 6 |
| P3 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | P5 | 62 | +1 lap | 4 |
| P4 | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | P12 | 62 | +1 lap | 3 |
| P5 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | P17 | 62 | +1 lap | 2 |
| P6 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | P16 | 62 | +1 lap | 1 |
| P7 | Yannick Dalmas | Lola | P24 | 61 | +2 laps | — |
| P8 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | P21 | 61 | +2 laps | — |
| P9 | Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | P22 | 59 | — | — |
| DNF | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | P25 | 54 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | Philippe Alliot | Lola | P14 | 46 | Halfshaft | — |
| DNF | Stefano Modena | EuroBrun | P19 | 46 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | P3 | 45 | Collision | — |
| DNF | René Arnoux | Ligier | P20 | 45 | Overheating | — |
| DNF | Maurício Gugelmin | March | P13 | 34 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | P10 | 26 | Electrical | — |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | P8 | 26 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Oscar Larrauri | EuroBrun | P23 | 26 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | Derek Warwick | Arrows | P9 | 24 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Nigel Mansell | Williams | P6 | 18 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Philippe Streiff | AGS | P11 | 15 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | P7 | 14 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | P15 | 14 | Electrical | — |
| DNF | Nicola Larini | Osella | P26 | 7 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | P2 | 6 | Puncture | — |
| DNF | Stefan Johansson | Ligier | P18 | 2 | Overheating | — |
| DNS | Ivan Capelli | March | — | — | Injury | — |
| DNQ | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | — | — | — | — |
| DNPQ | Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni | — | — | — | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | Nigel Mansell |
| 1986 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | Ayrton Senna |
| 1985 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Ayrton Senna |
The circuit
4.023kmLap
22Corners
63Laps
253.4kmRace
57%Retirements
31.0sAvg win margin
Anti clockwiseDirection
Tyres and pit stops
Frequently asked
Who won the 1988 Detroit Grand Prix?
Ayrton Senna won the 1988 Detroit Grand Prix driving for McLaren, starting from 1st on the grid.
Where was the 1988 Detroit Grand Prix held?
The 1988 Detroit Grand Prix was held at Detroit Street Circuit, United States of America on 19 Jun 1988.
Who finished on the podium at the 1988 Detroit Grand Prix?
The podium was Ayrton Senna (1st), Alain Prost (2nd) and Thierry Boutsen (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1988 Detroit Grand Prix?
Alain Prost set the fastest lap of the 1988 Detroit Grand Prix.
Winner: Ayrton Senna. Started first: Ayrton Senna.