1988 season/ Round 15

Japanese Grand Prix

Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan. Sun, 30 Oct 1988. 51 laps.

Winner: SENMcLaren
Pole: SENMcLaren
Fastest lap: SEN1:46.326

Weekend

Race

Alain ProstMcLaren+13.3632
Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:33:26.1731
Thierry BoutsenBEBenetton+36.1093

Overtakes

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No overtake data

Biggest mover

TYBAI

+12 places, P26 to P14

Beat our forecast

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No forecast for this race

Fastest Pit Stop

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No pit stop data

Fastest lap

SEN

1:46.326, lap 33

DNFs

DE , CHE, LAR, PIQ, MAN, CAF, CAP, WAR, SCH

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Pts	Fastest lap
1	SENAyrton Senna	McLaren	1	51	1:33:26.173	9	1:46.326L33
2	PROAlain Prost	McLaren	2	51	+13.363	6	1:46.482L44
3	BEBOUThierry Boutsen	BEBenetton	10+7	51	+36.109	4	1:47.161L22
4	BERGerhard Berger	Ferrari	3-1	51	+1:26.714	3	1:48.655L25
5	BENANAlessandro Nannini	BEBenetton	12+7	51	+1:30.603	2	1:47.991L34
6	PATRiccardo Patrese	Williams	11+5	51	+1:37.615	1	1:48.289L32
7	LONAKSatoru Nakajima	LOTeam Lotus	6-1	50	+1 Lap		1:48.660L26
8	AGSTRPhilippe Streiff	AGAGS	18+10	50	+1 Lap		1:49.218L30
9	LAALLPhilippe Alliot	LALarrousse	19+10	50	+1 Lap		1:48.913L35
10	MAGUGMaurício Gugelmin	MAMarch	13+3	50	+1 Lap		1:48.780L32
11	ALBMichele Alboreto	Ferrari	9-2	50	+1 Lap		1:49.014L35
12	TYPALJonathan Palmer	TYTyrrell	16+4	50	+1 Lap		1:48.138L41
13	MIMARPierluigi Martini	MIMinardi	17+4	49	+2 Laps		1:50.483L34
14	TYBAIJulian Bailey	TYTyrrell	26+12	49	+2 Laps		1:51.638L40
15	MIPÉRLuis Pérez-Sala	MIMinardi	22+7	49	+2 Laps		1:50.553L30
16	LASUZAguri Suzuki	LALarrousse	20+4	48	+3 Laps		1:50.642L31
17	LIARNRené Arnoux	LILigier	23+6	48	+3 Laps		1:52.062L30
DNF	RIDE Andrea de Cesaris	RIRial	14	36	Overheating		1:49.478L24
DNF	ARCHEEddie Cheever	ARArrows	15	35	Ignition		1:48.734L24
DNF	OSLARNicola Larini	OSOsella	24	34	Brakes		1:51.570L27
DNF	LOPIQNelson Piquet	LOTeam Lotus	5	34	Driver unwell		1:48.402L23
DNF	MANNigel Mansell	Williams	8	24	Collision		1:48.317L23
DNF	DACAFAlex Caffi	DADallara	21	22	Spun off		1:50.762L22
DNF	MACAPIvan Capelli	MAMarch	4	19	Electrical		1:47.375L11
DNF	ARWARDerek Warwick	ARArrows	7	16	Spun off		1:50.583L9
DNF	ZASCHBernd Schneider	ZAZakspeed	25	14	Driver unwell		1:51.435L12

Fastest laps

Rank	Driver	Lap	Time	Gap
1	Ayrton Senna	33	1:46.326
2	Alain Prost	44	1:46.482	+0.156
3	BEThierry Boutsen	22	1:47.161	+0.835
4	MAIvan Capelli	11	1:47.375	+1.049
5	BEAlessandro Nannini	34	1:47.991	+1.665
6	TYJonathan Palmer	41	1:48.138	+1.812
7	Riccardo Patrese	32	1:48.289	+1.963
8	Nigel Mansell	23	1:48.317	+1.991
9	LONelson Piquet	23	1:48.402	+2.076
10	Gerhard Berger	25	1:48.655	+2.329