The 1988 Australian Grand Prix started November 13th, 1988 at 01:00 on Adelaide Street Circuit in Adelaide, Australia. Ayrton Senna started from pole position with Alain Prost next to him. Nigel Mansell started from third place.
After 1 hour, 53 minutes and 14 seconds Alain Prost finished the race first. The podium was completed with Ayrton Senna in second and Nelson Piquet in third place.
After the 1988 Australian Grand Prix, Ayrton Senna is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 90 points. Senna is 3 points ahead of Alain Prost.
After 1 hour, 53 minutes and 14 seconds Alain Prost finished the race first. The podium was completed with Ayrton Senna in second and Nelson Piquet in third place.
After the 1988 Australian Grand Prix, Ayrton Senna is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 90 points. Senna is 3 points ahead of Alain Prost.
Circuit
Location
Adelaide, Australia
Date
November 13th, 1988 at 01:00
Round
16/16
Winner
Alain Prost
Winning time
1:53:14.676
Pole position
Ayrton Senna
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | #11 Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:53:14.676 | 2 | 82 | 9 |
| 2 1 | #12 Ayrton Senna | McLaren | +36.387 | 1 | 82 | 6 |
| 3 2 | #1 Nelson Piquet | Team Lotus | +47.546 | 5 | 82 | 4 |
| 4 2 | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Williams | +1:20.088 | 6 | 82 | 3 |
| 5 5 | #20 Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | +1 Lap | 10 | 81 | 2 |
| 6 3 | #16 Ivan Capelli | March | +1 Lap | 9 | 81 | 1 |
| 7 7 | #23 Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | +2 Laps | 14 | 80 | 0 |
| 8 7 | #22 Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | Out of fuel | 15 | 77 | 0 |
| 9 13 | #26 Stefan Johansson | Ligier | Out of fuel | 22 | 76 | 0 |
| 10 14 | #30 Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | Out of fuel | 24 | 75 | 0 |
| 11 5 | #14 Philippe Streiff | AGS | Electrical | 16 | 73 | 0 |
| - | #9 Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | DNF (Fuel system) | 26 | 69 | 0 |
| - | #5 Nigel Mansell | Williams | DNF (Spun off) | 3 | 65 | 0 |
| - | #19 Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | DNF (Spun off) | 8 | 63 | 0 |
| - | #33 Stefano Modena | Euro Brun | DNF (Halfshaft) | 20 | 63 | 0 |
| - | #17 Derek Warwick | Arrows | DNF (Engine) | 7 | 52 | 0 |
| - | #18 Eddie Cheever | Arrows | DNF (Engine) | 18 | 51 | 0 |
| - | #15 Maurício Gugelmin | March | DNF (Collision) | 19 | 46 | 0 |
| - | #2 Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | DNF (Collision) | 13 | 45 | 0 |
| - | #24 Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | DNF (Engine) | 21 | 41 | 0 |
| - | #36 Alex Caffi | Dallara | DNF (Clutch) | 11 | 32 | 0 |
| - | #28 Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | DNF (Collision) | 4 | 25 | 0 |
| - | #25 René Arnoux | Ligier | DNF (Collision) | 23 | 24 | 0 |
| - | #3 Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | DNF (Transmission) | 17 | 16 | 0 |
| - | #32 Oscar Larrauri | Euro Brun | DNF (Halfshaft) | 25 | 12 | 0 |
| - | #27 Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | DNF (Collision) | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #31 Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #4 Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #29 Pierre-Henri Raphanel | Larrousse | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #10 Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #21 Nicola Larini | Osella | Did not prequalify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 8 | 11 | 90 | |
| 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 7 | 14 | 87 | -3 |
| 3 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1 | 5 | 41 | -49 |
| 4 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 5 | 27 | -63 | |
| 5 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 3 | 24 | -66 | |
| 6 | Nelson Piquet | Team Lotus | 3 | 22 | -68 | |
| 7 | Ivan Capelli | March | 2 | 17 | -73 | |
| 8 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 17 | -73 | ||
| 9 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 2 | 12 | -78 | |
| 10 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 2 | 12 | -78 | |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 8 | -82 | ||
| 12 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 1 | 6 | -84 | |
| 13 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | 5 | -85 | ||
| 14 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 5 | -85 | ||
| 15 | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | 3 | -87 | ||
| 16 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 1 | -89 | ||
| 17 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1 | -89 | ||
| 18 | Yannick Dalmas | Larrousse | 0 | -90 | ||
| 19 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 0 | -90 | ||
| 20 | Martin Brundle | Williams | 0 | -90 | ||
| 21 | Philippe Streiff | AGS | 0 | -90 | ||
| 22 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 0 | -90 | ||
| 23 | Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni | 0 | -90 | ||
| 24 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 0 | -90 | ||
| 25 | Stefan Johansson | Ligier | 0 | -90 | ||
| 26 | Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | 0 | -90 | ||
| 27 | Nicola Larini | Osella | 0 | -90 | ||
| 28 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 0 | -90 | ||
| 29 | Stefano Modena | Euro Brun | 0 | -90 | ||
| 30 | Jean-Louis Schlesser | Williams | 0 | -90 | ||
| 31 | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | 0 | -90 | ||
| 32 | Oscar Larrauri | Euro Brun | 0 | -90 | ||
| 33 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | 0 | -90 | ||
| 34 | Adrián Campos | Minardi | 0 | -90 | ||
| 35 | Aguri Suzuki | Larrousse | 0 | -90 | ||
| 36 | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | Larrousse | 0 | -90 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 15 | 25 | 199 | |
| 2 | Ferrari | 1 | 8 | 65 | -134 |
| 3 | Benetton | 7 | 39 | -160 | |
| 4 | Team Lotus | 3 | 23 | -176 | |
| 5 | Arrows | 1 | 23 | -176 | |
| 6 | March | 2 | 22 | -177 | |
| 7 | Williams | 2 | 20 | -179 | |
| 8 | Tyrrell | 5 | -194 | ||
| 9 | Rial | 3 | -196 | ||
| 10 | Minardi | 1 | -198 | ||
| 11 | Larrousse | 0 | -199 | ||
| 12 | Dallara | 0 | -199 | ||
| 13 | AGS | 0 | -199 | ||
| 14 | Coloni | 0 | -199 | ||
| 15 | Ligier | 0 | -199 | ||
| 16 | Osella | 0 | -199 | ||
| 17 | Euro Brun | 0 | -199 | ||
| 18 | Zakspeed | 0 | -199 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Charles Leclerc | Lando Norris | Max Verstappen | |
| 2023 | #1 Max Verstappen | Lewis Hamilton | Fernando Alonso | 1:20.235 - Sergio Pérez | Max Verstappen |
| 2022 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Sergio Pérez | George Russell | 1:20.260 - Charles Leclerc | Charles Leclerc |
| 2019 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Lewis Hamilton | Max Verstappen | 1:25.580 - Valtteri Bottas | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2018 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:25.945 - Daniel Ricciardo | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2017 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | 1:26.538 - Kimi Räikkönen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2016 | #6 Nico Rosberg | Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel | 1:28.997 - Daniel Ricciardo | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2015 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | Sebastian Vettel | 1:30.945 - Lewis Hamilton | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2014 | #6 Nico Rosberg | Kevin Magnussen | Jenson Button | 1:32.478 - Nico Rosberg | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2013 | #7 Kimi Räikkönen | Fernando Alonso | Sebastian Vettel | 1:29.274 - Kimi Räikkönen | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2012 | #3 Jenson Button | Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton | 1:29.187 - Jenson Button | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2011 | #1 Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton | Vitaly Petrov | 1:28.947 - Felipe Massa | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2010 | #1 Jenson Button | Robert Kubica | Felipe Massa | 1:28.358 - Mark Webber | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2009 | #22 Jenson Button | Rubens Barrichello | Jarno Trulli | 1:27.706 - Nico Rosberg | Jenson Button |
| 2008 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | Nick Heidfeld | Nico Rosberg | 1:27.418 - Heikki Kovalainen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2007 | #6 Kimi Räikkönen | Fernando Alonso | Lewis Hamilton | 1:25.235 - Kimi Räikkönen | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 2006 | #1 Fernando Alonso | Kimi Räikkönen | Ralf Schumacher | 1:26.045 - Kimi Räikkönen | Jenson Button |
| 2005 | #6 Giancarlo Fisichella | Rubens Barrichello | Fernando Alonso | 1:25.683 - Fernando Alonso | Giancarlo Fisichella |
| 2004 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Fernando Alonso | 1:24.125 - Michael Schumacher | Michael Schumacher |
| 2003 | #5 David Coulthard | Juan Pablo Montoya | Kimi Räikkönen | Michael Schumacher | |
| 2002 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | Kimi Räikkönen | Rubens Barrichello | |
| 2001 | #1 Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher | |
| 2000 | #3 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Ralf Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1999 | #4 Eddie Irvine | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Ralf Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1998 | #8 Mika Häkkinen | David Coulthard | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1997 | #10 David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | Jacques Villeneuve | |
| 1996 | #5 Damon Hill | Jacques Villeneuve | Eddie Irvine | Jacques Villeneuve | |
| 1995 | #5 Damon Hill | Olivier Panis | Gianni Morbidelli | Damon Hill | |
| 1994 | #2 Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Martin Brundle | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1993 | #8 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Damon Hill | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1992 | #2 Gerhard Berger | Michael Schumacher | Martin Brundle | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1991 | #1 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1990 | #20 Nelson Piquet | Nigel Mansell | Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1989 | #5 Thierry Boutsen | Alessandro Nannini | Riccardo Patrese | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1987 | #28 Gerhard Berger | Michele Alboreto | Thierry Boutsen | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1986 | #1 Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | Stefan Johansson | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1985 | #6 Keke Rosberg | Jacques Laffite | Philippe Streiff | Ayrton Senna |