The 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix started September 25th, 1988 at 02:00 on Autódromo do Estoril in Estoril, Portugal. Alain Prost started from pole position with Ayrton Senna next to him. Ivan Capelli started from third place.
After 1 hour, 37 minutes and 40 seconds Alain Prost finished the race first. The podium was completed with Ivan Capelli in second and Thierry Boutsen in third place.
After the 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix, Alain Prost is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 81 points. Prost is 5 points ahead of Ayrton Senna.
After 1 hour, 37 minutes and 40 seconds Alain Prost finished the race first. The podium was completed with Ivan Capelli in second and Thierry Boutsen in third place.
After the 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix, Alain Prost is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 81 points. Prost is 5 points ahead of Ayrton Senna.
Circuit
Location
Estoril, Portugal
Date
September 25th, 1988 at 02:00
Round
13/16
Winner
Alain Prost
Winning time
1:37:40.958
Pole position
Alain Prost
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #11 Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:37:40.958 | 1 | 70 | 9 |
| 2 1 | #16 Ivan Capelli | March | +9.553 | 3 | 70 | 6 |
| 3 10 | #20 Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | +44.619 | 13 | 70 | 4 |
| 4 6 | #17 Derek Warwick | Arrows | +1:07.419 | 10 | 70 | 3 |
| 5 2 | #27 Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | +1:11.884 | 7 | 70 | 2 |
| 6 4 | #12 Ayrton Senna | McLaren | +1:18.269 | 2 | 70 | 1 |
| 7 10 | #36 Alex Caffi | Dallara | +1 Lap | 17 | 69 | 0 |
| 8 11 | #24 Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | +2 Laps | 19 | 68 | 0 |
| 9 12 | #14 Philippe Streiff | AGS | +2 Laps | 21 | 68 | 0 |
| 10 13 | #25 René Arnoux | Ligier | +2 Laps | 23 | 68 | 0 |
| 11 15 | #31 Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni | +5 Laps | 26 | 65 | 0 |
| 12 13 | #21 Nicola Larini | Osella | +7 Laps | 25 | 63 | 0 |
| - | #15 Maurício Gugelmin | March | DNF (Engine) | 5 | 59 | 0 |
| - | #5 Nigel Mansell | Williams | DNF (Spun off) | 6 | 54 | 0 |
| - | #3 Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | DNF (Overheating) | 22 | 53 | 0 |
| - | #19 Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | DNF (Handling) | 9 | 52 | 0 |
| - | #28 Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | DNF (Spun off) | 4 | 35 | 0 |
| - | #1 Nelson Piquet | Team Lotus | DNF (Clutch) | 8 | 34 | 0 |
| - | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Williams | DNF (Radiator) | 11 | 29 | 0 |
| - | #23 Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | DNF (Engine) | 14 | 27 | 0 |
| - | #29 Yannick Dalmas | Larrousse | DNF (Alternator) | 15 | 20 | 0 |
| - | #2 Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | DNF (Spun off) | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| - | #22 Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | DNF (Halfshaft) | 12 | 11 | 0 |
| - | #18 Eddie Cheever | Arrows | DNF (Turbo) | 18 | 10 | 0 |
| - | #30 Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | DNF (Engine) | 20 | 7 | 0 |
| - | #26 Stefan Johansson | Ligier | DNF (Engine) | 24 | 4 | 0 |
| - | #4 Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #9 Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #33 Stefano Modena | Euro Brun | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #10 Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #32 Oscar Larrauri | Euro Brun | Did not prequalify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 5 | 11 | 81 | |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 7 | 9 | 76 | -5 |
| 3 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1 | 5 | 37 | -44 |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 3 | 24 | -57 | |
| 5 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 4 | 21 | -60 | |
| 6 | Nelson Piquet | Team Lotus | 2 | 18 | -63 | |
| 7 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 17 | -64 | ||
| 8 | Ivan Capelli | March | 2 | 16 | -65 | |
| 9 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1 | 6 | -75 | |
| 10 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 1 | 6 | -75 | |
| 11 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 1 | 6 | -75 | |
| 12 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | 5 | -76 | ||
| 13 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 5 | -76 | ||
| 14 | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | 3 | -78 | ||
| 15 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 2 | -79 | ||
| 16 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 1 | -80 | ||
| 17 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1 | -80 | ||
| 18 | Yannick Dalmas | Larrousse | 0 | -81 | ||
| 19 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 0 | -81 | ||
| 20 | Martin Brundle | Williams | 0 | -81 | ||
| 21 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 0 | -81 | ||
| 22 | Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni | 0 | -81 | ||
| 23 | Philippe Streiff | AGS | 0 | -81 | ||
| 24 | Stefan Johansson | Ligier | 0 | -81 | ||
| 25 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 0 | -81 | ||
| 26 | Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | 0 | -81 | ||
| 27 | Nicola Larini | Osella | 0 | -81 | ||
| 28 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 0 | -81 | ||
| 29 | Stefano Modena | Euro Brun | 0 | -81 | ||
| 30 | Jean-Louis Schlesser | Williams | 0 | -81 | ||
| 31 | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | 0 | -81 | ||
| 32 | Oscar Larrauri | Euro Brun | 0 | -81 | ||
| 33 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | 0 | -81 | ||
| 34 | Adrián Campos | Minardi | 0 | -81 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 12 | 20 | 157 | |
| 2 | Ferrari | 1 | 8 | 61 | -96 |
| 3 | Benetton | 5 | 27 | -130 | |
| 4 | Arrows | 1 | 23 | -134 | |
| 5 | March | 2 | 21 | -136 | |
| 6 | Team Lotus | 2 | 19 | -138 | |
| 7 | Williams | 1 | 8 | -149 | |
| 8 | Tyrrell | 5 | -152 | ||
| 9 | Rial | 3 | -154 | ||
| 10 | Minardi | 1 | -156 | ||
| 11 | Larrousse | 0 | -157 | ||
| 12 | Dallara | 0 | -157 | ||
| 13 | Coloni | 0 | -157 | ||
| 14 | Ligier | 0 | -157 | ||
| 15 | AGS | 0 | -157 | ||
| 16 | Osella | 0 | -157 | ||
| 17 | Euro Brun | 0 | -157 | ||
| 18 | Zakspeed | 0 | -157 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Max Verstappen | Valtteri Bottas | 1:19.865 - Valtteri Bottas | Valtteri Bottas |
| 2020 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | Max Verstappen | 1:18.750 - Lewis Hamilton | Lewis Hamilton |
| 1996 | #6 Jacques Villeneuve | Damon Hill | Michael Schumacher | Damon Hill | |
| 1995 | #6 David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | Damon Hill | David Coulthard | |
| 1994 | #0 Damon Hill | David Coulthard | Mika Häkkinen | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1993 | #5 Michael Schumacher | Alain Prost | Damon Hill | Damon Hill | |
| 1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1991 | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Ayrton Senna | Jean Alesi | Riccardo Patrese | |
| 1990 | #2 Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1989 | #28 Gerhard Berger | Alain Prost | Stefan Johansson | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1987 | #1 Alain Prost | Gerhard Berger | Nelson Piquet | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1986 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1985 | #12 Ayrton Senna | Michele Alboreto | Patrick Tambay | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1984 | #7 Alain Prost | Niki Lauda | Ayrton Senna | Nelson Piquet | |
| 1960 | #2 Jack Brabham | Bruce McLaren | Jim Clark | John Surtees | |
| 1959 | #4 Stirling Moss | Masten Gregory | Dan Gurney | Stirling Moss | |
| 1958 | #2 Stirling Moss | Mike Hawthorn | Stuart Lewis-Evans | Stirling Moss |