1988 / ROUND 1

Brazilian Grand Prix

WinnerAlain ProstPublished race classification

Official poleAyrton SennaSeparate from qualifying rank

Race distance301.86 km60 laps

Race entries31Includes non-starts and exclusions

Points after this race

Championship

Result	Driver	Constructor	Qual.	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Points
1	Alain Prost	McLaren	3	3	60	1:36:06.857	9
2	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	4	4	60	1:36:16.730	6
3	Nelson Piquet	Lotus	5	5	60	1:37:15.438	4
4	Derek Warwick	Arrows	11	11	60	1:37:20.205	3
5	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	6	6	60	1:37:21.413	2
6	Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	10	10	59	+1 lap	1
7	Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	7	7	59	+1 lap	0
8	Eddie Cheever	Arrows	15	15	59	+1 lap	0
9	Stefan Johansson	Ligier	21	21	57	+3 laps	0
DNF	Andrea de Cesaris	Rial	14	14	53	Engine	0
DNF	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	22	22	47	Transmission	0
DNF	Luis Pérez-Sala	Minardi	20	20	46	Chassis	0
DNF	Philippe Alliot	Lola	16	16	40	Suspension	0
DNF	Gabriele Tarquini	Coloni	25	25	35	Suspension	0
DNF	Philippe Streiff	AGS	19	19	35	Brakes	0
DNF	Yannick Dalmas	Lola	17	17	32	Engine	0
DNF	René Arnoux	Ligier	18	18	23	Clutch	0
DNF	Stefano Modena	EuroBrun	24	24	20	Engine	0
DNF	Nigel Mansell	Williams	2	2	18	Engine	0
DNF	Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	12	12	7	Engine	0
DNF	Riccardo Patrese	Williams	8	8	6	Engine	0
DNF	Ivan Capelli	March	9	9	6	Engine	0
DNF	Adrián Campos	Minardi	23	23	5	Chassis	0
DNF	Maurício Gugelmin	March	13	13	0	Gearbox	0
DNF	Oscar Larrauri	EuroBrun	26	26	0	Electrical	0
DSQ	Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1	1	31	Illegal car change	0
DNQ	Julian Bailey	Tyrrell	27	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Zakspeed	28	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Nicola Larini	Osella	29	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Bernd Schneider	Zakspeed	30	—	—	DNQ	0
DNPQ	Alex Caffi	Dallara	—	—	—	DNPQ	0

Position	Driver	Published overall / latest phase
1	Ayrton Senna	1:28.096
2	Nigel Mansell	1:28.632
3	Alain Prost	1:28.782
4	Gerhard Berger	1:29.026
5	Nelson Piquet	1:30.087
6	Michele Alboreto	1:30.114
7	Thierry Boutsen	1:30.140
8	Riccardo Patrese	1:30.439
9	Ivan Capelli	1:30.929
10	Satoru Nakajima	1:31.280
11	Derek Warwick	1:31.723
12	Alessandro Nannini	1:31.772
13	Maurício Gugelmin	1:31.833
14	Andrea de Cesaris	1:32.275
15	Eddie Cheever	1:32.843
16	Philippe Alliot	1:32.933
17	Yannick Dalmas	1:33.408
18	René Arnoux	1:34.474
19	Philippe Streiff	1:34.481
20	Luis Pérez-Sala	1:34.532
21	Stefan Johansson	1:34.579
22	Jonathan Palmer	1:34.686
23	Adrián Campos	1:34.886
24	Stefano Modena	1:34.910
25	Gabriele Tarquini	1:35.407
26	Oscar Larrauri	1:35.711
27	Julian Bailey	1:36.137
28	Piercarlo Ghinzani	1:37.621
29	Nicola Larini	1:38.371
30	Bernd Schneider	1:38.614

Time columns can refer to different phases; Head 2 Head uses a common phase. Grid penalties and Sprint-defined grids do not rewrite qualifying.