1989 Australian Grand Prix
Thierry Boutsen won ahead of Alessandro Nannini and Riccardo Patrese.
Adelaide, Australia · 5 Nov 1989 · Round 16 of 16
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Thierry Boutsen | Williams | P5 | 70 | 2:00:17.421 | 9 |
| P2 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | P4 | 70 | +28.658 | 6 |
| P3 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | P6 | 70 | +37.683 | 4 |
| P4 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | P23 | 70 | +42.331 | 3 |
| P5 | Emanuele Pirro | Benetton | P13 | 68 | +2 laps | 2 |
| P6 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | P3 | 67 | +3 laps | 1 |
| P7 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | P25 | 66 | +4 laps | — |
| P8 | Stefano Modena | Brabham | P8 | 64 | +6 laps | — |
| DNF | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | P22 | 42 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | JJ Lehto | Onyx | P17 | 27 | Electrical | — |
| DNF | Olivier Grouillard | Ligier | P24 | 22 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | P18 | 19 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | P21 | 18 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | P7 | 17 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Alex Caffi | Dallara | P10 | 13 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | P1 | 13 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Ivan Capelli | March | P16 | 13 | Radiator | — |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris | Dallara | P9 | 12 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Martin Brundle | Brabham | P12 | 12 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Derek Warwick | Arrows | P20 | 7 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | P14 | 6 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Philippe Alliot | Lola | P19 | 6 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Jean Alesi | Tyrrell | P15 | 5 | Electrical | — |
| DNF | René Arnoux | Ligier | P26 | 4 | Collision | — |
| DNPQ | Aguri Suzuki | Zakspeed | — | — | — | — |
| DNF | Alain Prost | McLaren | P2 | 0 | Withdrew | — |
| DNPQ | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Bertrand Gachot | Rial | — | — | — | — |
| DNPQ | Enrico Bertaggia | Coloni | — | — | — | — |
| DNPQ | Gabriele Tarquini | AGS | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | — | — | — | — |
| DNPQ | Michele Alboreto | Lola | — | — | — | — |
| DNF | Nicola Larini | Osella | P11 | 0 | Electrical | — |
| DNPQ | Oscar Larrauri | EuroBrun | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | Rial | — | — | — | — |
| DNPQ | Roberto Moreno | Coloni | — | — | — | — |
| DNPQ | Stefan Johansson | Onyx | — | — | — | — |
| DNPQ | Yannick Dalmas | AGS | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked
Who won the 1989 Australian Grand Prix?
Thierry Boutsen won the 1989 Australian Grand Prix driving for Williams, starting from 5th on the grid.
Where was the 1989 Australian Grand Prix held?
The 1989 Australian Grand Prix was held at Adelaide, Australia on 5 Nov 1989.
Who finished on the podium at the 1989 Australian Grand Prix?
The podium was Thierry Boutsen (1st), Alessandro Nannini (2nd) and Riccardo Patrese (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1989 Australian Grand Prix?
Satoru Nakajima set the fastest lap of the 1989 Australian Grand Prix.
Winner: Thierry Boutsen. Started first: Ayrton Senna.