In the 1989 Formula 1 season Nelson Piquet drove a total of 16 races for Team Lotus. From the total of 16 races, Nelson managed to finish on a 4th place during the Canadian Grand Prix. If we take a look at the races, where Piquet didn't finish, this happend in 7 occasions.
Nelson Piquet finished the season on 8th place in the driver championship with a total of 12 points.
Piquet vs. Nakajima Team Lotus 1989
8
Race
4
1989 races
Brazilian GP
Mar 26th, 1989
DNF
San Marino GP
Apr 23rd, 1989
DNF
Monaco GP
May 7th, 1989
DNF
Mexican GP
May 28th, 1989
11th
United States GP
Jun 4th, 1989
DNF
Canadian GP
Jun 18th, 1989
4th
French GP
Jul 9th, 1989
8th
British GP
Jul 16th, 1989
4th
German GP
Jul 30th, 1989
5th
Hungarian GP
Aug 13th, 1989
6th
Belgian GP
Aug 27th, 1989
DNF
Italian GP
Sep 10th, 1989
DNF
Portuguese GP
Sep 24th, 1989
DNF
Spanish GP
Oct 1st, 1989
8th
Japanese GP
Oct 22nd, 1989
4th
Australian GP
Nov 5th, 1989
DNF
1989 statistics
Wins
0
Pole positions
0
Podiums
0
Finishes in top 5
4
Finishes in points
5
Position
8th
High/low position
7th/26th
Points
12
DNF's
7
Fastest laps
0
High/low finish result
4th/28th
Average finish result
12.44
Wins streak
0
Pole position streak
0
Podium streak
0
Top 5 streak
2
Points streak
5
Finish streak
6
1989 Standings progression
1989 results
| Round | Race | Result | Time | Grid | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazilian GP | DNF | DNF (Fuel system) | 9th | |||
| 2 | San Marino GP | DNF | DNF (Engine) | 8th | |||
| 3 | Monaco GP | DNF | DNF (Collision) | 19th | |||
| 4 | Mexican GP | 11th | +1 Lap | 26th | |||
| 5 | United States GP | DNF | DNF (Spun off) | 22nd | |||
| 6 | Canadian GP | 4th | +1:41.484 | 19th | |||
| 7 | French GP | 8th | +2 Laps | 20th | |||
| 8 | British GP | 4th | +1:06.735 | 10th | |||
| 9 | German GP | 5th | +1 Lap | 8th | |||
| 10 | Hungarian GP | 6th | +1:12.039 | 17th | |||
| 11 | Belgian GP | 28th | Did not qualify | Pitlane | |||
| 12 | Italian GP | DNF | DNF (Spun off) | 11th | |||
| 13 | Portuguese GP | DNF | DNF (Collision) | 20th | |||
| 14 | Spanish GP | 8th | +2 Laps | 7th | |||
| 15 | Japanese GP | 4th | +1:44.225 | 11th | |||
| 16 | Australian GP | DNF | DNF (Collision) | 18th |