1989 French Grand Prix

Round

7/16

Date

Jul 9, 1989 at 00:00 CEST

Location

Le Castellet, France

Circuit

Circuit Paul Ricard

Circuit length

3.813 m (9 turns)

Race distance

305.04 km (80 laps)

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Prost

Winner

1:38:29.411

Winning time

Prost

Pole position

Gugelmin

Fastest lap

1:12.090

Fastest lap time

Results

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps	Points
1	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:38:29.411	1st	80	9
2	#27 Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	+44.017	3rd	80	6
3	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Williams	+1:06.921	8th	80	4
4	#4 Jean Alesi	Tyrrell	+1:13.232	16th	80	3
5	#36 Stefan Johansson	Onyx	+1 lap	13th	79	2
6	#26 Olivier Grouillard	Ligier	+1 lap	17th	79	1
7	#10 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	+1 lap	25th	79
8	#11 Nelson Piquet	Lotus	+2 laps	20th	78
9	#20 Emanuele Pirro	Benetton	+2 laps	24th	78
10	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	+2 laps	9th	78
11	#29 Éric Bernard	Lola	+3 laps	15th	77
12	#9 Martin Donnelly	Arrows	+3 laps	14th	77
13	#37 Bertrand Gachot	Onyx	+4 laps	11th	76
NC	#15 Maurício Gugelmin	March	+9 laps	10th	71
DNF	#8 Stefano Modena	Brabham	Engine	22nd	67
DNF	#5 Thierry Boutsen	Williams	Gearbox	5th	50
DNF	#12 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	Engine	19th	49
DNF	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	Engine	12th	43
DNF	#19 Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	Suspension	4th	40
DNF	#23 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	Engine	23rd	31
DNF	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	Engine	7th	30
DNF	#40 Gabriele Tarquini	AGS	Engine	21st	30
DNF	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	Clutch	6th	29
DNF	#21 Alex Caffi	Dallara	Clutch	26th	27
DNF	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	Gearbox	18th	14
DNF	#1 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	Differential	2nd	0
DNQ	#22 Andrea de Cesaris	Dallara
DNQ	#24 Luis Pérez-Sala	Minardi
DNQ	#38 Christian Danner	Rial
DNQ	#31 Roberto Moreno	Coloni
DNPQ	#17 Nicola Larini	Osella
DNPQ	#7 Martin Brundle	Brabham
DNPQ	#39 Volker Weidler	Rial
DNPQ	#34 Bernd Schneider	Zakspeed
DNPQ	#18 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella
DNPQ	#32 Pierre-Henri Raphanel	Coloni
DNPQ	#35 Aguri Suzuki	Zakspeed
DNPQ	#33 Gregor Foitek	EuroBrun
DNPQ	#41 Joachim Winkelhock	AGS

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:10.400
2	#27 Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	1:10.894	+0.494
3	#1 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:10.951	+0.551
4	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:11.350	+0.950
5	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	1:11.747	+1.347
6	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	1:11.857	+1.457
7	#5 Thierry Boutsen	Williams	1:11.883	+1.483
8	#37 Bertrand Gachot	Onyx	1:11.921	+1.521
9	#19 Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	1:11.966	+1.566
10	#15 Maurício Gugelmin	March	1:12.175	+1.775
11	#11 Nelson Piquet	Lotus	1:12.262	+1.862
12	#36 Stefan Johansson	Onyx	1:12.297	+1.897
13	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	1:12.405	+2.005
14	#29 Éric Bernard	Lola	1:12.556	+2.156
15	#10 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	1:12.670	+2.270
16	#26 Olivier Grouillard	Ligier	1:12.830	+2.430
17	#4 Jean Alesi	Tyrrell	1:12.862	+2.462
18	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	1:12.866	+2.466
19	#23 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:12.895	+2.495
20	#12 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	1:13.090	+2.690
21	#20 Emanuele Pirro	Benetton	1:13.117	+2.717
22	#9 Martin Donnelly	Arrows	1:13.330	+2.930
23	#40 Gabriele Tarquini	AGS	1:13.701	+3.301
24	#21 Alex Caffi	Dallara	1:13.986	+3.586
25	#8 Stefano Modena	Brabham	1:14.131	+3.731
26	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Williams	6:32.292	+5:21.892

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:07.203
2	#1 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:07.228	+0.025
3	#27 Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	1:07.455	+0.252
4	#19 Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	1:08.137	+0.934
5	#5 Thierry Boutsen	Williams	1:08.211	+1.008
6	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:08.233	+1.030
7	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	1:08.561	+1.358
8	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Williams	1:08.993	+1.790
9	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	1:09.026	+1.823
10	#15 Maurício Gugelmin	March	1:09.036	+1.833
11	#37 Bertrand Gachot	Onyx	1:09.122	+1.919
12	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	1:09.283	+2.080
13	#36 Stefan Johansson	Onyx	1:09.299	+2.096
14	#9 Martin Donnelly	Arrows	1:09.524	+2.321
15	#29 Éric Bernard	Lola	1:09.596	+2.393
16	#4 Jean Alesi	Tyrrell	1:09.668	+2.465
17	#26 Olivier Grouillard	Ligier	1:09.717	+2.514
18	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	1:10.077	+2.874
19	#12 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	1:10.119	+2.916
20	#11 Nelson Piquet	Lotus	1:10.135	+2.932
21	#40 Gabriele Tarquini	AGS	1:10.216	+3.013
22	#8 Stefano Modena	Brabham	1:10.254	+3.051
23	#23 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:10.267	+3.064
24	#20 Emanuele Pirro	Benetton	1:10.292	+3.089
25	#10 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	1:10.372	+3.169
26	#21 Alex Caffi	Dallara	1:10.468	+3.265
27	#22 Andrea de Cesaris	Dallara	1:10.591	+3.388
28	#24 Luis Pérez-Sala	Minardi	1:11.079	+3.876
29	#38 Christian Danner	Rial	1:11.178	+3.975
30	#31 Roberto Moreno	Coloni	1:11.372	+4.169

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:07.203
2	#1 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:07.228	+0.025
3	#27 Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	1:07.455	+0.252
4	#19 Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	1:08.137	+0.934
5	#5 Thierry Boutsen	Williams	1:08.211	+1.008
6	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:08.233	+1.030
7	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	1:08.561	+1.358
8	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Williams	1:08.993	+1.790
9	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	1:09.026	+1.823
10	#15 Maurício Gugelmin	March	1:09.036	+1.833
11	#37 Bertrand Gachot	Onyx	1:09.122	+1.919
12	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	1:09.283	+2.080
13	#36 Stefan Johansson	Onyx	1:09.299	+2.096
14	#9 Martin Donnelly	Arrows	1:09.524	+2.321
15	#29 Éric Bernard	Lola	1:09.596	+2.393
16	#26 Olivier Grouillard	Ligier	1:09.717	+2.514
17	#4 Jean Alesi	Tyrrell	1:09.909	+2.706
18	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	1:10.077	+2.874
19	#12 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	1:10.119	+2.916
20	#11 Nelson Piquet	Lotus	1:10.135	+2.932
21	#40 Gabriele Tarquini	AGS	1:10.216	+3.013
22	#8 Stefano Modena	Brabham	1:10.254	+3.051
23	#23 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:10.267	+3.064
24	#20 Emanuele Pirro	Benetton	1:10.292	+3.089
25	#21 Alex Caffi	Dallara	1:10.468	+3.265
26	#22 Andrea de Cesaris	Dallara	1:10.591	+3.388
27	#24 Luis Pérez-Sala	Minardi	1:11.079	+3.876
28	#38 Christian Danner	Rial	1:11.178	+3.975
29	#31 Roberto Moreno	Coloni	1:11.372	+4.169

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#1 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:07.920
2	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:08.285	+0.365
3	#5 Thierry Boutsen	Williams	1:08.299	+0.379
4	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:09.011	+1.091
5	#27 Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	1:09.030	+1.110
6	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Williams	1:09.326	+1.406
7	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	1:09.478	+1.558
8	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	1:09.569	+1.649
9	#19 Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	1:09.615	+1.695
10	#4 Jean Alesi	Tyrrell	1:09.668	+1.748
11	#15 Maurício Gugelmin	March	1:10.122	+2.202
12	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	1:10.238	+2.318
13	#10 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	1:10.372	+2.452
14	#26 Olivier Grouillard	Ligier	1:10.410	+2.490
15	#11 Nelson Piquet	Lotus	1:10.473	+2.553
16	#37 Bertrand Gachot	Onyx	1:10.564	+2.644
17	#36 Stefan Johansson	Onyx	1:10.600	+2.680
18	#23 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:10.640	+2.720
19	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	1:10.725	+2.805
20	#8 Stefano Modena	Brabham	1:10.910	+2.990
21	#40 Gabriele Tarquini	AGS	1:11.136	+3.216
22	#9 Martin Donnelly	Arrows	1:11.223	+3.303
23	#21 Alex Caffi	Dallara	1:11.409	+3.489
24	#24 Luis Pérez-Sala	Minardi	1:11.539	+3.619
25	#20 Emanuele Pirro	Benetton	1:11.566	+3.646
26	#22 Andrea de Cesaris	Dallara	1:12.078	+4.158
27	#12 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	1:12.125	+4.205
28	#38 Christian Danner	Rial	1:12.569	+4.649
29	#31 Roberto Moreno	Coloni	1:14.746	+6.826
30	#29 Éric Bernard	Lola	1:25.401	+17.481

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#37 Bertrand Gachot	Onyx	1:09.617
2	#36 Stefan Johansson	Onyx	1:09.668	+0.051
3	#21 Alex Caffi	Dallara	1:09.726	+0.109
4	#8 Stefano Modena	Brabham	1:09.917	+0.300
5	#17 Nicola Larini	Osella	1:09.989	+0.372
6	#7 Martin Brundle	Brabham	1:10.181	+0.564
7	#39 Volker Weidler	Rial	1:11.059	+1.442
8	#34 Bernd Schneider	Zakspeed	1:11.098	+1.481
9	#18 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella	1:11.528	+1.911
10	#32 Pierre-Henri Raphanel	Coloni	1:11.953	+2.336
11	#35 Aguri Suzuki	Zakspeed	1:12.031	+2.414
12	#33 Gregor Foitek	EuroBrun	1:12.179	+2.562
13	#41 Joachim Winkelhock	AGS	1:13.173	+3.556

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#27 Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	1:07.782
2	#1 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:07.956	+0.174
3	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:07.971	+0.189
4	#19 Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	1:08.179	+0.397
5	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:08.420	+0.638
6	#5 Thierry Boutsen	Williams	1:08.535	+0.753
7	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Williams	1:08.916	+1.134
8	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	1:09.450	+1.668
9	#29 Éric Bernard	Lola	1:09.541	+1.759
10	#20 Emanuele Pirro	Benetton	1:09.852	+2.070
11	#23 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:10.104	+2.322
12	#36 Stefan Johansson	Onyx	1:10.293	+2.511
13	#40 Gabriele Tarquini	AGS	1:10.464	+2.682
14	#37 Bertrand Gachot	Onyx	1:10.518	+2.736
15	#24 Luis Pérez-Sala	Minardi	1:10.580	+2.798
16	#8 Stefano Modena	Brabham	1:10.742	+2.960
17	#11 Nelson Piquet	Lotus	1:10.769	+2.987
18	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	1:10.834	+3.052
19	#15 Maurício Gugelmin	March	1:10.929	+3.147
20	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	1:10.971	+3.189
21	#21 Alex Caffi	Dallara	1:11.006	+3.224
22	#9 Martin Donnelly	Arrows	1:11.133	+3.351
23	#26 Olivier Grouillard	Ligier	1:11.259	+3.477
24	#12 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	1:11.590	+3.808
25	#4 Jean Alesi	Tyrrell	1:11.701	+3.919
26	#31 Roberto Moreno	Coloni	1:11.870	+4.088
27	#10 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	1:12.213	+4.431
28	#22 Andrea de Cesaris	Dallara	1:12.261	+4.479
29	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	1:12.309	+4.527
30	#38 Christian Danner	Rial	1:12.989	+5.207

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#1 Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1:08.361
2	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:08.820	+0.459
3	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:09.346	+0.985
4	#27 Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	1:09.412	+1.051
5	#5 Thierry Boutsen	Williams	1:09.529	+1.168
6	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	1:09.576	+1.215
7	#4 Jean Alesi	Tyrrell	1:09.845	+1.484
8	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Williams	1:09.945	+1.584
9	#19 Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	1:09.951	+1.590
10	#26 Olivier Grouillard	Ligier	1:10.044	+1.683
11	#10 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	1:10.579	+2.218
12	#21 Alex Caffi	Dallara	1:10.580	+2.219
13	#15 Maurício Gugelmin	March	1:10.959	+2.598
14	#22 Andrea de Cesaris	Dallara	1:11.051	+2.690
15	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	1:11.062	+2.701
16	#9 Martin Donnelly	Arrows	1:11.107	+2.746
17	#40 Gabriele Tarquini	AGS	1:11.176	+2.815
18	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	1:11.251	+2.890
19	#36 Stefan Johansson	Onyx	1:11.433	+3.072
20	#23 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:11.624	+3.263
21	#20 Emanuele Pirro	Benetton	1:11.625	+3.264
22	#24 Luis Pérez-Sala	Minardi	1:11.812	+3.451
23	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	1:11.909	+3.548
24	#37 Bertrand Gachot	Onyx	1:11.915	+3.554
25	#8 Stefano Modena	Brabham	1:12.225	+3.864
26	#11 Nelson Piquet	Lotus	1:12.295	+3.934
27	#12 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	1:12.429	+4.068
28	#29 Éric Bernard	Lola	1:12.657	+4.296
29	#38 Christian Danner	Rial	1:13.112	+4.751
30	#31 Roberto Moreno	Coloni

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Lap
1	#15 Maurício Gugelmin	March	1:12.090		29
2	#19 Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	1:12.406	+0.316	26
3	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:12.500	+0.410	38
4	#27 Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	1:12.542	+0.452	75
5	#11 Nelson Piquet	Lotus	1:12.723	+0.633	66
6	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	1:12.737	+0.647	30
7	#5 Thierry Boutsen	Williams	1:12.755	+0.665	3
8	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:12.937	+0.847	4
9	#4 Jean Alesi	Tyrrell	1:12.964	+0.874	52
10	#6 Riccardo Patrese	Williams	1:12.977	+0.887	37
11	#29 Éric Bernard	Lola	1:13.144	+1.054	55
12	#10 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	1:13.171	+1.081	41
13	#36 Stefan Johansson	Onyx	1:13.175	+1.085	55
14	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	1:13.262	+1.172	49
15	#37 Bertrand Gachot	Onyx	1:13.358	+1.268	34
16	#26 Olivier Grouillard	Ligier	1:13.399	+1.309	36
17	#12 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	1:13.657	+1.567	42
18	#20 Emanuele Pirro	Benetton	1:13.712	+1.622	75
19	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	1:13.719	+1.629	3
20	#8 Stefano Modena	Brabham	1:14.137	+2.047	64
21	#9 Martin Donnelly	Arrows	1:14.538	+2.448	39
22	#23 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:14.631	+2.541	29
23	#21 Alex Caffi	Dallara	1:14.789	+2.699	21
24	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	1:14.956	+2.866	4
25	#40 Gabriele Tarquini	AGS	1:15.437	+3.347	4

Standings

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Alain Prost	McLaren	2	5	38
2	Ayrton Senna	McLaren	3	3	27	-11
3	Riccardo Patrese	Williams	0	4	22	-16
4	Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	1	2	15	-23
5	Thierry Boutsen	Williams	1	1	13	-25
6	Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	0	1	8	-30
7	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	0	1	6	-32
8	Johnny Herbert	Benetton	0	0	5	-33
9	Maurício Gugelmin	March	0	1	4	-34
10	Stefano Modena	Brabham	0	1	4	-34
11	Eddie Cheever	Arrows	0	1	4	-34
12	Andrea de Cesaris	Dallara	0	1	4	-34
13	Alex Caffi	Dallara	0	0	4	-34
14	Derek Warwick	Arrows	0	0	4	-34
15	Christian Danner	Rial	0	0	3	-35
16	Nelson Piquet	Lotus	0	0	3	-35
17	Jean Alesi	Tyrrell	0	0	3	-35
18	René Arnoux	Ligier	0	0	2	-36
19	Stefan Johansson	Onyx	0	0	2	-36
20	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	0	0	1	-37
21	Martin Brundle	Brabham	0	0	1	-37
22	Gabriele Tarquini	AGS	0	0	1	-37
23	Olivier Grouillard	Ligier	0	0	1	-37

Pos.	Constructor	Engine	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	McLaren	Honda	5	8	65
2	Williams	Renault	1	5	35	-30
3	Ferrari	Ferrari	1	2	15	-50
4	Benetton	Ford	0	1	13	-52
5	Tyrrell	Ford	0	1	10	-55
6	Dallara	Ford	0	1	8	-57
7	Arrows	Ford	0	1	8	-57
8	Brabham	Judd	0	1	5	-60
9	March	Judd	0	1	4	-61
10	Rial	Ford	0	0	3	-62
11	Lotus	Judd	0	0	3	-62
12	Ligier	Ford	0	0	3	-62
13	Onyx	Ford	0	0	2	-63
14	AGS	Ford	0	0	1	-64

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1990	#1 Alain Prost	Ivan Capelli	Ayrton Senna	1:08.012 - Nigel Mansell	Nigel Mansell
1988	#11 Alain Prost	Ayrton Senna	Michele Alboreto	1:11.737 - Alain Prost	Alain Prost
1987	#5 Nigel Mansell	Nelson Piquet	Alain Prost	1:09.548 - Nelson Piquet	Nigel Mansell
1986	#5 Nigel Mansell	Alain Prost	Nelson Piquet	1:09.993 - Nigel Mansell	Ayrton Senna
1985	#7 Nelson Piquet	Keke Rosberg	Alain Prost	1:39.914 - Keke Rosberg	Keke Rosberg
1984	#8 Niki Lauda	Patrick Tambay	Nigel Mansell	1:05.257 - Alain Prost	Patrick Tambay
1983	#15 Alain Prost	Nelson Piquet	Eddie Cheever	1:42.695 - Alain Prost	Alain Prost
1982	#16 René Arnoux	Alain Prost	Didier Pironi	1:40.075 - Riccardo Patrese	René Arnoux
1981	#15 Alain Prost	John Watson	Nelson Piquet	1:09.140 - Alain Prost	René Arnoux
1980	#27 Alan Jones	Didier Pironi	Jacques Laffite	1:41.450 - Alan Jones	Jacques Laffite
1979	#15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Gilles Villeneuve	René Arnoux	1:09.160 - René Arnoux	Jean-Pierre Jabouille
1978	#5 Mario Andretti	Ronnie Peterson	James Hunt	1:48.560 - Carlos Reutemann	John Watson
1977	#5 Mario Andretti	John Watson	James Hunt	1:13.750 - Mario Andretti	Mario Andretti
1976	#11 James Hunt	Patrick Depailler	John Watson	1:51.000 - Niki Lauda	James Hunt
1975	#12 Niki Lauda	James Hunt	Jochen Mass	1:50.600 - Jochen Mass	Niki Lauda
1974	#1 Ronnie Peterson	Niki Lauda	Clay Regazzoni	1:00.000 - Jody Scheckter	Niki Lauda
1973	#2 Ronnie Peterson	François Cevert	Carlos Reutemann	1:50.990 - Denny Hulme	Jackie Stewart
1972	#4 Jackie Stewart	Emerson Fittipaldi	Chris Amon	2:53.900 - Chris Amon	Chris Amon
1971	#11 Jackie Stewart	François Cevert	Emerson Fittipaldi	1:54.090 - Jackie Stewart	Jackie Stewart
1970	#6 Jochen Rindt	Chris Amon	Jack Brabham	3:00.750 - Jack Brabham	Jacky Ickx
1969	#2 Jackie Stewart	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Jacky Ickx	3:02.700 - Jackie Stewart	Jackie Stewart
1968	#26 Jacky Ickx	John Surtees	Jackie Stewart	2:11.500 - Pedro Rodríguez	Jochen Rindt
1967	#3 Jack Brabham	Denny Hulme	Jackie Stewart	1:36.700 - Graham Hill	Graham Hill
1966	#12 Jack Brabham	Mike Parkes	Denny Hulme	2:11.300 - Lorenzo Bandini	Lorenzo Bandini
1965	#6 Jim Clark	Jackie Stewart	John Surtees	3:18.900 - Jim Clark	Jim Clark
1964	#22 Dan Gurney	Graham Hill	Jack Brabham	2:11.400 - Jack Brabham	Jim Clark
1963	#18 Jim Clark	Tony Maggs	Graham Hill	2:21.600 - Jim Clark	Jim Clark
1962	#30 Dan Gurney	Tony Maggs	Richie Ginther	2:16.900 - Graham Hill	Jim Clark
1961	#50 Giancarlo Baghetti	Dan Gurney	Jim Clark	2:27.100 - Phil Hill	Phil Hill
1960	#16 Jack Brabham	Olivier Gendebien	Bruce McLaren	2:17.500 - Jack Brabham	Jack Brabham
1959	#24 Tony Brooks	Phil Hill	Jack Brabham	2:22.800 - Stirling Moss	Tony Brooks
1958	#4 Mike Hawthorn	Stirling Moss	Wolfgang von Trips	2:24.900 - Mike Hawthorn	Mike Hawthorn
1957	#2 Juan Manuel Fangio	Luigi Musso	Peter Collins	2:22.400 - Luigi Musso	Juan Manuel Fangio
1956	#14 Peter Collins	Eugenio Castellotti	Jean Behra	2:25.800 - Juan Manuel Fangio	Juan Manuel Fangio
1954	#18 Juan Manuel Fangio	Karl Kling	Robert Manzon	2:32.900 - Hans Herrmann	Juan Manuel Fangio
1953	#16 Mike Hawthorn	Juan Manuel Fangio	José Froilán González	2:41.100 - Juan Manuel Fangio	Alberto Ascari
1952	#8 Alberto Ascari	Nino Farina	Piero Taruffi	2:17.300 - Alberto Ascari	Alberto Ascari
1951	#8 Luigi Fagioli	José Froilán González	Luigi Villoresi	2:27.800 - Juan Manuel Fangio	Juan Manuel Fangio
1950	#6 Juan Manuel Fangio	Luigi Fagioli	Peter Whitehead	2:35.600 - Juan Manuel Fangio	Juan Manuel Fangio

The 1989 French Grand Prix started Jul 9, 1989 on Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet, France. Alain Prost started from pole position with Ayrton Senna next to him. Nigel Mansell started from third place.

In 1 hour, 38 minutes and 29 seconds Alain Prost finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Nigel Mansell in second and Riccardo Patrese in third place.

After the 1989 French Grand Prix, Alain Prost is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 38 points. Prost is 11 points ahead of Ayrton Senna.