The 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix started April 3rd, 1988 at 02:00 on Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Ayrton Senna started from pole position with Nigel Mansell next to him. Alain Prost started from third place.
After 1 hour, 36 minutes and 06 seconds Alain Prost finished the race first. The podium was completed with Gerhard Berger in second and Nelson Piquet in third place.
After the 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix, Alain Prost is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 9 points. Prost is 3 points ahead of Gerhard Berger.
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date
April 3rd, 1988 at 02:00
Round
1/16
Winner
Alain Prost
Winning time
1:36:06.857
Pole position
Ayrton Senna

Results

Pos Driver Car Time/Retired Grid Laps Pts
1 2
#11 Alain Prost
McLaren 1:36:06.857 3 60 9
2 2
#28 Gerhard Berger
Ferrari +9.873 4 60 6
3 2
#1 Nelson Piquet
Team Lotus +1:08.591 5 60 4
4 7
#17 Derek Warwick
Arrows +1:13.348 11 60 3
5 1
#27 Michele Alboreto
Ferrari +1:14.556 6 60 2
6 4
#2 Satoru Nakajima
Team Lotus +1 Lap 10 59 1
7
#20 Thierry Boutsen
Benetton +1 Lap 7 59 0
8 7
#18 Eddie Cheever
Arrows +1 Lap 15 59 0
9 12
#26 Stefan Johansson
Ligier +3 Laps 21 57 0
-
#22 Andrea de Cesaris
Rial DNF (Engine) 14 53 0
-
#3 Jonathan Palmer
Tyrrell DNF (Transmission) 22 47 0
-
#24 Luis Pérez-Sala
Minardi DNF (Chassis) 20 46 0
-
#30 Philippe Alliot
Larrousse DNF (Suspension) 16 40 0
-
#31 Gabriele Tarquini
Coloni DNF (Suspension) 25 35 0
-
#14 Philippe Streiff
AGS DNF (Brakes) 19 35 0
-
#29 Yannick Dalmas
Larrousse DNF (Engine) 17 32 0
-
#12 Ayrton Senna
McLaren Disqualified 1 31 0
-
#25 René Arnoux
Ligier DNF (Clutch) 18 23 0
-
#33 Stefano Modena
Euro Brun DNF (Engine) 24 20 0
-
#5 Nigel Mansell
Williams DNF (Engine) 2 18 0
-
#19 Alessandro Nannini
Benetton DNF (Engine) 12 7 0
-
#6 Riccardo Patrese
Williams DNF (Engine) 8 6 0
-
#16 Ivan Capelli
March DNF (Engine) 9 6 0
-
#23 Adrián Campos
Minardi DNF (Chassis) 23 5 0
-
#15 Maurício Gugelmin
March DNF (Gearbox) 13 0 0
-
#32 Oscar Larrauri
Euro Brun DNF (Electrical) 26 0 0
-
#4 Julian Bailey
Tyrrell Did not qualify 0 0 0
-
#9 Piercarlo Ghinzani
Zakspeed Did not qualify 0 0 0
-
#21 Nicola Larini
Osella Did not qualify 0 0 0
-
#10 Bernd Schneider
Zakspeed Did not qualify 0 0 0
-
#36 Alex Caffi
Dallara Did not prequalify 0 0 0

Standings after race

Pos Driver Car Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1
Alain Prost
McLaren 1 1 9
2
Gerhard Berger
Ferrari 1 6 -3
3
Nelson Piquet
Team Lotus 1 4 -5
4
Derek Warwick
Arrows 3 -6
5
Michele Alboreto
Ferrari 2 -7
6
Satoru Nakajima
Team Lotus 1 -8
7
Thierry Boutsen
Benetton 0 -9
8
Eddie Cheever
Arrows 0 -9
9
Stefan Johansson
Ligier 0 -9
10
Andrea de Cesaris
Rial 0 -9
11
Jonathan Palmer
Tyrrell 0 -9
12
Luis Pérez-Sala
Minardi 0 -9
13
Philippe Alliot
Larrousse 0 -9
14
Gabriele Tarquini
Coloni 0 -9
15
Philippe Streiff
AGS 0 -9
16
Yannick Dalmas
Larrousse 0 -9
17
René Arnoux
Ligier 0 -9
18
Stefano Modena
Euro Brun 0 -9
19
Nigel Mansell
Williams 0 -9
20
Alessandro Nannini
Benetton 0 -9
21
Riccardo Patrese
Williams 0 -9
22
Ivan Capelli
March 0 -9
23
Adrián Campos
Minardi 0 -9
24
Maurício Gugelmin
March 0 -9
25
Oscar Larrauri
Euro Brun 0 -9
26
Julian Bailey
Tyrrell 0 -9
27
Piercarlo Ghinzani
Zakspeed 0 -9
28
Nicola Larini
Osella 0 -9
29
Bernd Schneider
Zakspeed 0 -9
30
Alex Caffi
Dallara 0 -9
Pos Team Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1 McLaren 1 1 9
2 Ferrari 1 8 -1
3 Team Lotus 1 5 -4
4 Arrows 3 -6
5 Benetton 0 -9
6 Ligier 0 -9
7 Rial 0 -9
8 Tyrrell 0 -9
9 Minardi 0 -9
10 Larrousse 0 -9
11 Coloni 0 -9
12 AGS 0 -9
13 Euro Brun 0 -9
14 Williams 0 -9
15 March 0 -9
16 Zakspeed 0 -9
17 Osella 0 -9
18 Dallara 0 -9

Other race results

Year Winner 2nd 3rd Fastest lap Pole position
2022
#63 George Russell
Lewis Hamilton
Carlos Sainz
1:13.785 -
George Russell
Kevin Magnussen
2021
#44 Lewis Hamilton
Max Verstappen
Valtteri Bottas
1:11.010 -
Sergio Pérez
Valtteri Bottas
2019
#33 Max Verstappen
Pierre Gasly
Carlos Sainz
1:10.698 -
Valtteri Bottas
Max Verstappen
2018
#44 Lewis Hamilton
Max Verstappen
Kimi Räikkönen
1:10.540 -
Valtteri Bottas
Lewis Hamilton
2017
#5 Sebastian Vettel
Valtteri Bottas
Kimi Räikkönen
1:11.044 -
Max Verstappen
Valtteri Bottas
2016
#44 Lewis Hamilton
Nico Rosberg
Max Verstappen
1:25.305 -
Max Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton
2015
#6 Nico Rosberg
Lewis Hamilton
Sebastian Vettel
1:14.832 -
Lewis Hamilton
Nico Rosberg
2014
#6 Nico Rosberg
Lewis Hamilton
Felipe Massa
1:13.555 -
Lewis Hamilton
Nico Rosberg
2013
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Mark Webber
Fernando Alonso
1:15.436 -
Mark Webber
Sebastian Vettel
2012
#3 Jenson Button
Fernando Alonso
Felipe Massa
1:18.069 -
Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton
2011
#2 Mark Webber
Sebastian Vettel
Jenson Button
1:15.324 -
Mark Webber
Sebastian Vettel
2010
#5 Sebastian Vettel
Mark Webber
Fernando Alonso
1:13.851 -
Lewis Hamilton
Nico Hülkenberg
2009
#14 Mark Webber
Robert Kubica
Lewis Hamilton
1:13.733 -
Mark Webber
Rubens Barrichello
2008
#2 Felipe Massa
Fernando Alonso
Kimi Räikkönen
1:13.736 -
Felipe Massa
Felipe Massa
2007
#6 Kimi Räikkönen
Felipe Massa
Fernando Alonso
1:12.445 -
Kimi Räikkönen
Felipe Massa
2006
#6 Felipe Massa
Fernando Alonso
Jenson Button
1:12.162 -
Michael Schumacher
Felipe Massa
2005
#10 Juan Pablo Montoya
Kimi Räikkönen
Fernando Alonso
1:12.268 -
Kimi Räikkönen
Fernando Alonso
2004
#3 Juan Pablo Montoya
Kimi Räikkönen
Rubens Barrichello
1:11.473 -
Juan Pablo Montoya
Rubens Barrichello
2003
#11 Giancarlo Fisichella
Kimi Räikkönen
Fernando Alonso
Rubens Barrichello
2002
#1 Michael Schumacher
Ralf Schumacher
David Coulthard
Juan Pablo Montoya
2001
#4 David Coulthard
Michael Schumacher
Nick Heidfeld
Michael Schumacher
2000
#3 Michael Schumacher
Giancarlo Fisichella
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Mika Häkkinen
1999
#1 Mika Häkkinen
Michael Schumacher
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Mika Häkkinen
1998
#8 Mika Häkkinen
David Coulthard
Michael Schumacher
Mika Häkkinen
1997
#3 Jacques Villeneuve
Gerhard Berger
Olivier Panis
Jacques Villeneuve
1996
#5 Damon Hill
Jean Alesi
Michael Schumacher
Damon Hill
1995
#1 Michael Schumacher
David Coulthard
Gerhard Berger
Damon Hill
1994
#5 Michael Schumacher
Damon Hill
Jean Alesi
Ayrton Senna
1993
#8 Ayrton Senna
Damon Hill
Michael Schumacher
Alain Prost
1992
#5 Nigel Mansell
Riccardo Patrese
Michael Schumacher
Nigel Mansell
1991
#1 Ayrton Senna
Riccardo Patrese
Gerhard Berger
Ayrton Senna
1990
#1 Alain Prost
Gerhard Berger
Ayrton Senna
Ayrton Senna
1989
#27 Nigel Mansell
Alain Prost
Maurício Gugelmin
Ayrton Senna
1987
#1 Alain Prost
Nelson Piquet
Stefan Johansson
Nigel Mansell
1986
#6 Nelson Piquet
Ayrton Senna
Jacques Laffite
Ayrton Senna
1985
#2 Alain Prost
Michele Alboreto
Elio de Angelis
Michele Alboreto
1984
#7 Alain Prost
Keke Rosberg
Elio de Angelis
Elio de Angelis
1983
#5 Nelson Piquet
Niki Lauda
Jacques Laffite
Keke Rosberg
1982
#15 Alain Prost
John Watson
Nigel Mansell
Alain Prost
1981
#2 Carlos Reutemann
Alan Jones
Riccardo Patrese
Nelson Piquet
1980
#16 René Arnoux
Elio de Angelis
Alan Jones
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
1979
#26 Jacques Laffite
Patrick Depailler
Carlos Reutemann
Jacques Laffite
1978
#11 Carlos Reutemann
Emerson Fittipaldi
Niki Lauda
Ronnie Peterson
1977
#12 Carlos Reutemann
James Hunt
Niki Lauda
James Hunt
1976
#1 Niki Lauda
Patrick Depailler
Tom Pryce
James Hunt
1975
#8 Carlos Pace
Emerson Fittipaldi
Jochen Mass
Jean-Pierre Jarier
1974
#5 Emerson Fittipaldi
Clay Regazzoni
Jacky Ickx
Emerson Fittipaldi
1973
#1 Emerson Fittipaldi
Jackie Stewart
Denny Hulme
Ronnie Peterson