1
Ayrton Senna
McLaren
90 pts
2
Alain Prost
McLaren
87 pts
3
Gerhard Berger
Ferrari
41 pts
1
McLaren
199 pts
Ayrton Senna is the 1988 Formula 1 World Champion. Senna won 8 out of 16 races and scored a total of 90 points. With 3 points behind Alain Prost finished the season in second place and Gerhard Berger as third. McLaren won the 1988 Formula 1 constructor championship, with a total of 199 points.
The season started with the 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix on April 3rd. The last race of the season was the 1988 Australian Grand Prix on November 13th.
The season started with the 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix on April 3rd. The last race of the season was the 1988 Australian Grand Prix on November 13th.
Number of races
16 races
First race
Brazilian Grand Prix (April 3rd)
Last race
Australian Grand Prix (November 13th)
Most wins
Ayrton Senna (8)
Most pole positions
Ayrton Senna (13)
Most podiums
Alain Prost (14)
Most top 5 finishes
Alain Prost (14)
Most points finishes
Alain Prost (14)
Most DNF's
Nigel Mansell (12)
1988 standings
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 |
1988 schedule
Date | Race | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Pole position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 3rd | Brazilian Grand Prix | #11 Alain Prost | Gerhard Berger | Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna |
May 1st | San Marino Grand Prix | #12 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna |
May 15th | Monaco Grand Prix | #11 Alain Prost | Gerhard Berger | Michele Alboreto | Ayrton Senna |
May 29th | Mexican Grand Prix | #11 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna |
Jun 12th | Canadian Grand Prix | #12 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Thierry Boutsen | Ayrton Senna |
Jun 19th | Detroit Grand Prix | #12 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Thierry Boutsen | Ayrton Senna |
Jul 3rd | French Grand Prix | #11 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Michele Alboreto | Alain Prost |
Jul 10th | British Grand Prix | #12 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Alessandro Nannini | Gerhard Berger |
Jul 24th | German Grand Prix | #12 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna |
Aug 7th | Hungarian Grand Prix | #12 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Thierry Boutsen | Ayrton Senna |
Aug 28th | Belgian Grand Prix | #12 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Ivan Capelli | Ayrton Senna |
Sep 11th | Italian Grand Prix | #28 Gerhard Berger | Michele Alboreto | Eddie Cheever | Ayrton Senna |
Sep 25th | Portuguese Grand Prix | #11 Alain Prost | Ivan Capelli | Thierry Boutsen | Alain Prost |
Oct 2nd | Spanish Grand Prix | #11 Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | Alessandro Nannini | Ayrton Senna |
Oct 30th | Japanese Grand Prix | #12 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Thierry Boutsen | Ayrton Senna |
Nov 13th | Australian Grand Prix | #11 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna |