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458th GP – Detroit 1988

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1988 ENICHEM DETROIT GRAND PRIX

Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Camel Team Lotus Honda Great Britain Lotus 100T [2] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear
2 Japan Satoru Nakajima
Camel Team Lotus Honda Great Britain Lotus 100T [4] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear
3 Great Britain Jonathan Palmer
Tyrrell Racing Organisation Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
4 Great Britain Julian Bailey
Tyrrell Racing Organisation Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
5 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Canon Williams Team Great Britain Williams FW12 [1] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear
6 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Canon Williams Team Great Britain Williams FW12 [2] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear
9 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
West Zakspeed Germany Zakspeed 881 [4] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
10 Germany Bernd Schneider
West Zakspeed Germany Zakspeed 881 [1] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
11 France Alain Prost
Honda Marlboro McLaren Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [4] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear
12 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Honda Marlboro McLaren Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [1] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear
14 France Philippe Streiff
AGS France AGS JH23 [35] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
15 Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Leyton House March Racing Team Great Britain March 881 [2] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear
16 Italy Ivan Capelli
Leyton House March Racing Team Great Britain March 881 [3] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear
17 Great Britain Derek Warwick
USF&G Arrows Megatron Great Britain Arrows A10B [2] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
18 United States Eddie Cheever
USF&G Arrows Megatron Great Britain Arrows A10B [1] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
19 Italy Alessandro Nannini
Benetton Formula Italy Benetton B188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear
20 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Benetton Formula Italy Benetton B188 [5] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear
21 Italy Nicola Larini
Osella Squadra Corse Italy Osella FA1L [01] Osella 890T V8T 1.5 Goodyear
22 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Rial Racing Germany Rial ARC1 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
23 Italy Pierluigi Martini
Lois Minardi Team Italy Minardi M188 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
24 Spain Luis Pérez-Sala
Lois Minardi Team Italy Minardi M188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
25 France René Arnoux
Ligier Loto France Ligier JS31 [02] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear
26 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Ligier Loto France Ligier JS31 [03] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear
27 Italy Michele Alboreto
Ferrari Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [103] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear
28 Austria Gerhard Berger
Ferrari Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [104] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear
29 France Yannick Dalmas
Larrousse Calmels Great Britain Lola LC88 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
30 France Philippe Alliot
Larrousse Calmels Great Britain Lola LC88 [4] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
31 Italy Gabriele Tarquini
Coloni SpA Italy Coloni FC188 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
32 Argentina Oscar Larrauri
Euro Brun Racing Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
33 Italy Stefano Modena
Euro Brun Racing Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
36 Italy Alex Caffi
Scuderia Italia Italy Dallara F188 [001] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 11 France Alain Prost
Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [4] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:41.410 0
2 12 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [1] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:42.207 0
3 20 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Italy Benetton B188 [5] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.829 0
4 5 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Great Britain Williams FW12 [1] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.903 0
5 28 Austria Gerhard Berger
Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [104] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:44.578 0
6 27 Italy Michele Alboreto
Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [103] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:44.783 0
7 6 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Williams FW12 [2] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.473 0
8 14 France Philippe Streiff
France AGS JH23 [35] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.743 0
9 30 France Philippe Alliot
Great Britain Lola LC88 [4] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.997 0
10 23 Italy Pierluigi Martini
Italy Minardi M188 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.002 0
11 19 Italy Alessandro Nannini
Italy Benetton B188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.051 0
12 36 Italy Alex Caffi
Italy Dallara F188 [001] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.280 0
13 33 Italy Stefano Modena
Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.522 0
14 25 France René Arnoux
France Ligier JS31 [02] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.610 0
15 32 Argentina Oscar Larrauri
Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.650 0
16 22 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Germany Rial ARC1 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.709 0
17 26 Sweden Stefan Johansson
France Ligier JS31 [03] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.740 0
18 18 United States Eddie Cheever
Great Britain Arrows A10B [1] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:46.824 0
19 29 France Yannick Dalmas
Great Britain Lola LC88 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.890 0
20 1 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Lotus 100T [2] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:46.940 0
21 15 Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Great Britain March 881 [2] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:47.017 0
22 24 Spain Luis Pérez-Sala
Italy Minardi M188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:47.121 0
23 31 Italy Gabriele Tarquini
Italy Coloni FC188 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:47.312 0
24 2 Japan Satoru Nakajima
Great Britain Lotus 100T [4] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:47.486 0
25 21 Italy Nicola Larini
Italy Osella FA1L [01] Osella 890T V8T 1.5 Goodyear 01:47.702 0
26 4 Great Britain Julian Bailey
Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:48.228 0
27 3 Great Britain Jonathan Palmer
Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:48.276 0
28 16 Italy Ivan Capelli
Great Britain March 881 [3] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:49.038 0
29 17 Great Britain Derek Warwick
Great Britain Arrows A10B [2] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:49.983 0
30 10 Germany Bernd Schneider
Germany Zakspeed 881 [1] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:55.416 0
31 9 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
Germany Zakspeed 881 [4] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 10:39.323 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 12 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [1] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:40.177 0
2 11 France Alain Prost
Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [4] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:40.314 0
3 5 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Great Britain Williams FW12 [1] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:40.589 0
4 20 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Italy Benetton B188 [5] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:40.679 0
5 27 Italy Michele Alboreto
Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [103] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:41.126 0
6 28 Austria Gerhard Berger
Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [104] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:41.824 0
7 6 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Williams FW12 [2] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:42.135 0
8 15 Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Great Britain March 881 [2] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:42.206 0
9 14 France Philippe Streiff
France AGS JH23 [35] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:42.378 0
10 17 Great Britain Derek Warwick
Great Britain Arrows A10B [2] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:42.511 0
11 18 United States Eddie Cheever
Great Britain Arrows A10B [1] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:42.520 0
12 30 France Philippe Alliot
Great Britain Lola LC88 [4] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:42.649 0
13 29 France Yannick Dalmas
Great Britain Lola LC88 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:42.961 0
14 3 Great Britain Jonathan Palmer
Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.065 0
15 1 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Lotus 100T [2] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:43.308 0
16 16 Italy Ivan Capelli
Great Britain March 881 [3] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.329 0
17 19 Italy Alessandro Nannini
Italy Benetton B188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.402 0
18 22 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Germany Rial ARC1 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.526 0
19 25 France René Arnoux
France Ligier JS31 [02] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.620 0
20 36 Italy Alex Caffi
Italy Dallara F188 [001] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.747 0
21 26 Sweden Stefan Johansson
France Ligier JS31 [03] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.913 0
22 4 Great Britain Julian Bailey
Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:44.122 0
23 21 Italy Nicola Larini
Italy Osella FA1L [01] Osella 890T V8T 1.5 Goodyear 01:44.163 0
24 23 Italy Pierluigi Martini
Italy Minardi M188 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:44.477 0
25 32 Argentina Oscar Larrauri
Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:44.942 0
26 9 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
Germany Zakspeed 881 [4] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:45.017 0
27 10 Germany Bernd Schneider
Germany Zakspeed 881 [1] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:45.644 0
28 2 Japan Satoru Nakajima
Great Britain Lotus 100T [4] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:45.718 0
29 24 Spain Luis Pérez-Sala
Italy Minardi M188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.910 0
30 33 Italy Stefano Modena
Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:51.104 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Q1Q2G Laps
1 12 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [1] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:40.60601:41.71901:40.606 0
2 28 Austria Gerhard Berger
Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [104] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:42.28301:41.46401:41.464 0
3 27 Italy Michele Alboreto
Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [103] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:43.92501:41.70001:41.700 0
4 11 France Alain Prost
Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [4] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:42.01901:43.42001:42.019 0
5 20 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Italy Benetton B188 [5] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.71801:42.69001:42.690 0
6 5 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Great Britain Williams FW12 [1] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.45801:42.89701:42.897 0
7 19 Italy Alessandro Nannini
Italy Benetton B188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.11701:45.34501:43.117 0
8 1 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Lotus 100T [2] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:44.35201:43.31401:43.314 0
9 17 Great Britain Derek Warwick
Great Britain Arrows A10B [2] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:44.61401:43.79901:43.799 0
10 6 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Williams FW12 [2] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.81001:45.01601:43.810 0
11 14 France Philippe Streiff
France AGS JH23 [35] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:44.20401:44.74301:44.204 0
12 22 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Germany Rial ARC1 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.86601:44.21601:44.216 0
13 15 Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Great Britain March 881 [2] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:44.47401:53.24301:44.474 0
14 30 France Philippe Alliot
Great Britain Lola LC88 [4] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:44.59003:40.53201:44.590 0
15 18 United States Eddie Cheever
Great Britain Arrows A10B [1] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:45.15901:44.94801:44.948 0
16 23 Italy Pierluigi Martini
Italy Minardi M188 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:47.09401:45.04801:45.048 0
17 3 Great Britain Jonathan Palmer
Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.26801:45.62201:45.268 0
18 26 Sweden Stefan Johansson
France Ligier JS31 [03] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.27501:47.13501:45.275 0
19 33 Italy Stefano Modena
Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.30401:45.304 0
20 25 France René Arnoux
France Ligier JS31 [02] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.43701:47.48301:45.437 0
21 36 Italy Alex Caffi
Italy Dallara F188 [001] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:47.49301:45.75001:45.750 0
22 4 Great Britain Julian Bailey
Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.28601:47.80101:46.286 0
23 32 Argentina Oscar Larrauri
Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.39001:48.11601:46.390 0
24 29 France Yannick Dalmas
Great Britain Lola LC88 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.42201:46.44701:46.422 0
25 24 Spain Luis Pérez-Sala
Italy Minardi M188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:48.18601:46.59301:46.593 0
26 21 Italy Nicola Larini
Italy Osella FA1L [01] Osella 890T V8T 1.5 Goodyear 01:46.62301:51.62301:46.623 0
DNS 16 Italy Ivan Capelli
Great Britain March 881 [3] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.54401:45.544 0
DNQ 2 Japan Satoru Nakajima
Great Britain Lotus 100T [4] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:47.24301:49.35301:47.243 0
DNQ 31 Italy Gabriele Tarquini
Italy Coloni FC188 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:47.312 0
DNQ 10 Germany Bernd Schneider
Germany Zakspeed 881 [1] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:48.42301:48.24901:48.249 0
DNPQ 9 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
Germany Zakspeed 881 [4] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:48.92501:48.99001:48.925 0
Starting grid limited to 26 positions. Capelli suffered a serious accident in practice that prevented him from participating in the race. The last spot on the grid went to Larini.

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 11 France Alain Prost
Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [4] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:42.308 0
2 12 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [1] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:42.409 0
3 20 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Italy Benetton B188 [5] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.167 0
4 5 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Great Britain Williams FW12 [1] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:43.235 0
5 28 Austria Gerhard Berger
Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [104] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:44.791 0
6 27 Italy Michele Alboreto
Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [103] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:44.955 0
7 1 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Lotus 100T [2] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:45.224 0
8 3 Great Britain Jonathan Palmer
Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.435 0
9 6 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Williams FW12 [2] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.479 0
10 17 Great Britain Derek Warwick
Great Britain Arrows A10B [2] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:45.642 0
11 19 Italy Alessandro Nannini
Italy Benetton B188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:45.844 0
12 18 United States Eddie Cheever
Great Britain Arrows A10B [1] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:45.909 0
13 14 France Philippe Streiff
France AGS JH23 [35] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.040 0
14 25 France René Arnoux
France Ligier JS31 [02] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.168 0
15 15 Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Great Britain March 881 [2] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.751 0
16 30 France Philippe Alliot
Great Britain Lola LC88 [4] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:46.757 0
17 33 Italy Stefano Modena
Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:47.515 0
18 29 France Yannick Dalmas
Great Britain Lola LC88 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:47.629 0
19 26 Sweden Stefan Johansson
France Ligier JS31 [03] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:48.145 0
20 23 Italy Pierluigi Martini
Italy Minardi M188 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:48.459 0
21 32 Argentina Oscar Larrauri
Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:49.030 0
22 24 Spain Luis Pérez-Sala
Italy Minardi M188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:49.623 0
23 4 Great Britain Julian Bailey
Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:49.791 0
24 21 Italy Nicola Larini
Italy Osella FA1L [01] Osella 890T V8T 1.5 Goodyear 01:50.089 0
25 22 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Germany Rial ARC1 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:50.224 0
26 36 Italy Alex Caffi
Italy Dallara F188 [001] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:50.914 0

Official Name1988 Enichem Detroit Grand Prix
CircuitDetroit
DateJune 19
PoleAyrton Senna
Fastest LapAlain Prost 01:44.836
Podium1st Ayrton Senna (63) , 2nd Alain Prost, 3rd Thierry Boutsen
GP Number 458
Round 6
Weather Sunny
Prev race Grand Prix du Canada June 12
Next race Grand Prix de France July 3

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 12 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Honda Marlboro McLaren Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [2] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:54:56.035 63
01:44.992
63
1
9
2 11 France Alain Prost
Honda Marlboro McLaren Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [4] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:55:34.748 63
01:44.836
0
4
6
3 20 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Benetton Formula Italy Benetton B188 [5] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear +1 lap 62
01:45.714
0
5
4
4 22 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Rial Racing Germany Rial ARC1 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear +1 lap 62
01:47.594
0
12
3
5 3 Great Britain Jonathan Palmer
Tyrrell Racing Organisation Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear +1 lap 62
01:46.905
0
17
2
6 23 Italy Pierluigi Martini
Lois Minardi Team Italy Minardi M188 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear +1 lap 62
01:49.236
0
16
1
7 29 France Yannick Dalmas
Larrousse Calmels Great Britain Lola LC88 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear +2 laps 61
01:49.946
0
24
0
8 36 Italy Alex Caffi
Scuderia Italia Italy Dallara F188 [001] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear +2 laps 61
01:48.951
0
21
0
9 4 Great Britain Julian Bailey
Tyrrell Racing Organisation Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Accident 59
01:49.330
0
22
0
DNF 24 Spain Luis Pérez-Sala
Lois Minardi Team Italy Minardi M188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Gearbox 54
01:51.855
0
25
0
DNF 30 France Philippe Alliot
Larrousse Calmels Great Britain Lola LC88 [4] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Gearbox 46
01:50.223
0
14
0
DNF 33 Italy Stefano Modena
Euro Brun Racing Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Accident 46
01:48.243
0
19
0
DNF 27 Italy Michele Alboreto
Ferrari Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [103] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear Accident 45
01:45.878
0
3
0
DNF 25 France René Arnoux
Ligier Loto France Ligier JS31 [02] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear Engine 45
01:49.554
0
20
0
DNF 15 Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Leyton House March Racing Team Great Britain March 881 [2] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear Engine 34
01:49.224
0
13
0
DNF 6 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Canon Williams Team Great Britain Williams FW12 [2] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear Electrics 26
01:46.632
0
10
0
DNF 1 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Camel Team Lotus Honda Great Britain Lotus 100T [2] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear Accident 26
01:47.137
0
8
0
DNF 32 Argentina Oscar Larrauri
Euro Brun Racing Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Gearbox 26
01:49.782
0
23
0
DNF 17 Great Britain Derek Warwick
USF&G Arrows Megatron Great Britain Arrows A10B [2] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Accident 24
01:47.030
0
9
0
DNF 5 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Canon Williams Team Great Britain Williams FW12 [3] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear Electrics 18
01:46.044
0
6
0
DNF 14 France Philippe Streiff
AGS France AGS JH23 [35] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Suspension 15
01:47.326
0
11
0
DNF 19 Italy Alessandro Nannini
Benetton Formula Italy Benetton B188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear Suspension 14
01:46.125
0
7
0
DNF 18 United States Eddie Cheever
USF&G Arrows Megatron Great Britain Arrows A10B [1] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Engine 14
01:47.739
0
15
0
DNF 21 Italy Nicola Larini
Osella Squadra Corse Italy Osella FA1L [01] Osella 890T V8T 1.5 Goodyear Engine 7
01:50.703
0
26
0
DNF 28 Austria Gerhard Berger
Ferrari Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [104] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear Puncture 6
01:45.508
0
2
0
DNF 26 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Ligier Loto France Ligier JS31 [03] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear Engine 2
01:50.260
0
18
0
DNS 16 Italy Ivan Capelli
Leyton House March Racing Team Great Britain March 881 [3] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear Injury 0

0

0
DNQ 2 Japan Satoru Nakajima
Camel Team Lotus Honda Great Britain Lotus 100T [4] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 10 Germany Bernd Schneider
West Zakspeed Germany Zakspeed 881 [1] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 9 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
West Zakspeed Germany Zakspeed 881 [4] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
DNQ 31 Italy Gabriele Tarquini
Coloni SpA Italy Coloni FC188 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear DNPQ 0

0

0
T 1 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Camel Team Lotus Honda Great Britain Lotus 100T [3] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear Practice accident 0

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T 5 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Canon Williams Team Great Britain Williams FW12 [1] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear Practice 0

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0
T 12 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Honda Marlboro McLaren Great Britain McLaren MP4/4 [1] Honda RA168E V6T 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

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0
T 15 Brazil Maurício Gugelmin
Leyton House March Racing Team Great Britain March 881 [3] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear Practice 0

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0
T 16 Italy Ivan Capelli
Leyton House March Racing Team Great Britain March 881 [4] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear Practice accident 0

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0
T 19 Italy Alessandro Nannini
Benetton Formula Italy Benetton B188 [2] Ford Cosworth DFR V8 3.5 Goodyear Practice 0

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0
T 24 Spain Luis Pérez-Sala
Lois Minardi Team Italy Minardi M188 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Practice accident 0

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0
T 25 France René Arnoux
Ligier Loto France Ligier JS31 [01] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear Practice accident 0

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S 3 - -
Tyrrell Racing Organisation Great Britain Tyrrell 017 [4] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

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0
S 9 - -
West Zakspeed Germany Zakspeed 881 [3] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 6 - -
Canon Williams Team Great Britain Williams FW12 [4] Judd CV V8 3.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 14 - -
AGS France AGS JH23 [34] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 17 - -
USF&G Arrows Megatron Great Britain Arrows A10B [3] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 22 - -
Rial Racing Germany Rial ARC1 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 27 - -
Ferrari Italy Ferrari F1-87/88C [102] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 28 - -
Ferrari Italy Ferrari F1/87 [101] Ferrari 033E V6T 1.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 31 - -
Coloni SpA Italy Coloni FC188 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 33 - -
Euro Brun Racing Switzerland Euro Brun ER188 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

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0
S 36 - -
Scuderia Italia Italy Dallara F188 [003] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0

Formula 1 1988 World Championship
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 France Alain Prost McLaren 45
2 Brazil Ayrton Senna McLaren 33
3 Austria Gerhard Berger Ferrari 18
4 Brazil Nelson Piquet Lotus 11
5 Belgium Thierry Boutsen Benetton 11
6 Italy Michele Alboreto Ferrari 9
7 Great Britain Derek Warwick Arrows 8
8 Great Britain Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell 5
9 Italy Andrea de Cesaris Rial 3
10 Italy Ivan Capelli March 2
11 Japan Satoru Nakajima Lotus 1
12 Italy Alessandro Nannini Benetton 1
13 Italy Riccardo Patrese Williams 1
14 United States Eddie Cheever Arrows 1
15 Italy Pierluigi Martini Minardi 1

Formula 1 1988 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Great Britain McLaren Honda 78
2 Italy Ferrari 27
3 Great Britain Lotus Honda 12
4 Italy Benetton Ford Cosworth 12
5 Great Britain Arrows Megatron 9
6 Great Britain Tyrrell Ford Cosworth 5
7 Germany Rial Ford Cosworth 3
8 Great Britain March Judd 2
9 Great Britain Williams Judd 1
10 Italy Minardi Ford Cosworth 1

Year Official Name Circuit Date Winning Driver Team Laps Time Formula
1988 1988 Enichem Detroit Grand Prix Detroit June 19 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Great Britain McLaren 63
01:54:56.035 F1
1987 Detroit Grand Prix VI Detroit June 21 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Great Britain Lotus 63
01:50:16.358 F1
1986 Detroit Grand Prix V Detroit June 22 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Great Britain Lotus 63
01:51:12.847 F1
1985 Detroit Grand Prix IV Detroit June 23 Finland Keke Rosberg
Great Britain Williams 63
01:55:39.851 F1
1984 1984 Detroit Grand Prix Detroit June 24 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Brabham 63
01:55:41.842 F1
1983 Detroit Grand Prix II Detroit June 5 Italy Michele Alboreto
Great Britain Tyrrell 60
01:50:53.669 F1
1982 1982 Detroit Grand Prix Detroit June 6 Great Britain John Watson
Great Britain McLaren 62
01:58:41.043 F1

Driver Races 1st 2nd 3rd Podiums Poles Fastest Avg Grid Avg Pos Points
1 Brazil Ayrton Senna 5 3 0 0 3 3 2 2.4 7.0 27
2 Brazil Nelson Piquet 6 1 1 0 2 1 1 4.5 7.5 19
3 Finland Keke Rosberg 5 1 1 0 2 0 0 10.0 7.6 18
4 Italy Michele Alboreto 7 1 0 1 2 0 0 7.1 8.6 16
5 Great Britain John Watson 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 19.0 2.0 13
6 France Alain Prost 7 0 1 2 3 1 2 5.1 7.0 17
7 France Jacques Laffite 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.8 6.0 11
8 Italy Elio de Angelis 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.3 11.8 8
9 United States Eddie Cheever 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.9 14.3 7
10 Sweden Stefan Johansson 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 10.8 12.8 6
11 France Didier Pironi 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 4.0 3.0 4
12 Italy Teo Fabi 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 15.3 16.3 4
13 Belgium Thierry Boutsen 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 11.0 9.7 4
14 Great Britain Nigel Mansell 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.0 11.3 5
15 Germany Stefan Bellof 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.5 7.0 3
16 Austria Gerhard Berger 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.5 16.0 3
17 Italy Andrea de Cesaris 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.0 15.0 3
18 Ireland Derek Daly 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.0 5.0 2
19 Great Britain Jonathan Palmer 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.5 12.0 2
20 Italy Pierluigi Martini 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.5 13.5 1
21 Italy Riccardo Patrese 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.6 15.9 1
22 Germany Jochen Mass 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.0 7.0 0
23 France Yannick Dalmas 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24.0 7.0 0
24 Spain Adrián Campos 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.0 25.0 0
25 Italy Ivan Capelli 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22.0 21.0 0
26 Chile Eliseo Salazar 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.0 18.0 0
27 Australia Alan Jones 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.0 19.0 0
28 United States Danny Sullivan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.0 18.0 0
29 Argentina Oscar Larrauri 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23.0 18.0 0
30 Italy Stefano Modena 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.0 12.0 0
31 Great Britain Julian Bailey 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22.0 9.0 0
32 France François Hesnault 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.0 21.0 0
33 Japan Satoru Nakajima 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24.0 26.0 0
34 France Pascal Fabre 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26.0 12.0 0
35 Canada Allen Berg 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.0 20.0 0
36 Italy Nicola Larini 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26.0 24.0 0
37 Great Britain Johnny Dumfries 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.0 7.0 0
38 Brazil Chico Serra 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26.0 11.0 0
39 Brazil Maurício Gugelmin 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.0 15.0 0
40 Great Britain Brian Henton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.0 9.0 0
41 Spain Luis Pérez-Sala 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.0 10.0 0
42 France Jean-Pierre Jarier 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.5 20.5 0
43 Italy Bruno Giacomelli 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.5 12.5 0
44 Italy Mauro Baldi 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 24.5 18.5 0
45 Italy Alex Caffi 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.0 15.5 0
46 Colombia Roberto Guerrero 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.0 16.5 0
47 Germany Christian Danner 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.5 9.5 0
48 Venezuela Johnny Cecotto 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.5 16.0 0
49 Brazil Raul Boesel 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 22.0 17.0 0
50 Italy Alessandro Nannini 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.3 21.7 0
51 France Philippe Streiff 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.3 15.0 0
52 France Patrick Tambay 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.0 19.0 0
53 Austria Niki Lauda 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.5 15.5 0
54 Switzerland Marc Surer 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.3 13.3 0
55 Germany Manfred Winkelhock 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.3 23.0 0
56 France Philippe Alliot 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.3 13.5 0
57 Great Britain Martin Brundle 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.0 15.0 0
58 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 23.4 21.6 0
59 France René Arnoux 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 12.7 14.3 0
60 Great Britain Derek Warwick 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 9.2 16.3 0

Team Races 1st 2nd 3rd Podiums Poles Fastest Avg Grid Avg Pos Points
1 Great Britain McLaren 7 2 1 3 5 1 2 9.4 9.0 39
2 Great Britain Lotus 7 2 1 0 3 2 2 7.6 11.2 27
3 Great Britain Williams 7 1 2 0 3 1 1 8.5 7.8 34
4 Great Britain Brabham 6 1 0 1 1 1 0 11.4 10.3 18
5 Great Britain Tyrrell 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 15.9 10.5 14
6 France Ligier 7 0 2 0 2 0 0 15.6 12.4 13
7 Italy Ferrari 7 0 1 2 2 1 0 6.1 12.3 20
8 Italy Benetton 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 8.8 16.8 4
9 Germany Rial 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.0 4.0 3
10 Italy Minardi 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 22.3 17.0 1
11 Great Britain Arrows 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.0 14.4 1
12 Great Britain Ensign 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.0 19.0 0
13 Brazil Fittipaldi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26.0 11.0 0
14 Switzerland Euro Brun 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.0 15.0 0
15 Italy Dallara 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.0 8.0 0
16 Hong Kong Theodore 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.5 14.5 0
17 France AGS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.5 16.5 0
18 Great Britain RAM 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.8 18.8 0
19 Great Britain March 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.5 16.8 0
20 Germany ATS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.5 21.5 0
21 Great Britain Lola 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.8 14.2 0
22 Germany Zakspeed 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.0 11.7 0
23 Great Britain Toleman 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.6 17.8 0
24 France Renault 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 9.0 14.1 0
25 Italy Alfa Romeo 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.9 16.3 0
26 Italy Osella 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 23.3 22.9 0

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