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1988 Grand Prix of Brazil


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Formula One race number 1 of 16
Sunday, April 3, 1988 at Autodromo Nelson Piquet, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
61 laps* on a 5.031 kilometer road course (306.891 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:36:06.857
Average speed: 188.438 kph
Pole time: 88.096 seconds
Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 9.873 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 1

Glossary    1988 Formula One results   /   1988 standings

PosSt#DriverTeamChass./Eng.LapsStatusLedPts
1 311   Alain Prost Honda Marlboro McLarenMcLaren MP4-4 / Honda RA168E601:36:06.857609
2 428   Gerhard Berger Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari F187/88C / Ferrari 033E60+9.87306
3 51   Nelson Piquet Camel Team Lotus HondaLotus 100T / Honda RA168E60+68.59104
41117   Derek Warwick US F&G Arrows MegatronArrows A10B / Megatron M1260+73.34803
5 627   Michele Alboreto Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari F187/88C / Ferrari 033E60+74.55602
6102   Satoru Nakajima Camel Team Lotus HondaLotus 100T / Honda RA168E59+1 lap01
7 720   Thierry Boutsen Benetton FormulaBenetton B188 / Ford Cosworth DFR59+1 lap00
81518   Eddie Cheever, Jr. US F&G Arrows MegatronArrows A10B / Megatron M1259+1 lap00
92126   Stefan Johansson Ligier LotoLigier JS31 / Judd CV57+3 laps00
ret1422   Andrea de Cesaris Rial RacingRial ARC01 / Ford Cosworth DFZ53engine00
ret223   Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell Racing OrganisationTyrrell 017 / Ford Cosworth DFZ47transmission00
ret2024   Luis Perez-Sala Minardi TeamMinardi M188 / Ford Cosworth DFZ46chassis00
ret1630   Philippe Alliot Larrousse & Calmels F1Lola LC88 / Ford Cosworth DFZ40suspension00
ret2531   Gabriele Tarquini Coloni RacingColoni FC188 / Ford Cosworth DFZ35suspension00
ret1914   Philippe Streiff Team AGSAGS JH23 / Ford Cosworth DFZ35brakes00
ret1729   Yannick Dalmas Larrousse & Calmels F1Lola LC88 / Ford Cosworth DFZ32engine00
dsq 112   Ayrton Senna Honda Marlboro McLarenMcLaren MP4-4 / Honda RA168E31disqualified00
ret1825   Rene Arnoux Ligier LotoLigier JS31 / Judd CV23clutch00
ret2433   Stefano Modena Eurobrun RacingEuroBrun ER188 / Ford Cosworth DFZ20engine00
ret 25   Nigel Mansell Canon WilliamsWilliams FW12 / Judd CV18engine00
ret1219   Alessandro Nannini Benetton FormulaBenetton B188 / Ford Cosworth DFR7engine00
ret 86   Riccardo Patrese Canon WilliamsWilliams FW12 / Judd CV6engine00
ret 916   Ivan Capelli Leyton House March Racing TeamMarch 881 / Judd CV6engine00
ret2323   Adrian Campos Minardi TeamMinardi M188 / Ford Cosworth DFZ5chassis00
ret1315   Mauricio Gugelmin Leyton House March Racing TeamMarch 881 / Judd CV0gearbox00
ret2632   Oscar Larrauri Eurobrun RacingEuroBrun ER188 / Ford Cosworth DFZ0electrical00
* Race shortened to 60 laps due to ?.

Fastest Lap: 194.868 kph by Gerhard Berger

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
27Julian Bailey4Tyrrell Racing Organisation
28Piercarlo Ghinzani9Zakspeed Racing
29Nicola Larini21Osella Squadra Corse
30Bernd Schneider10Zakspeed Racing
31Alex Caffi36Scuderia Italia

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Alain Prost16060

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Alain Prost 9    
2   Gerhard Berger 6   -3  
3   Nelson Piquet 4   -5  
4   Derek Warwick 3   -6  
5   Michele Alboreto 2   -7  
6   Satoru Nakajima 1   -8