1989 seasonR1 · 26 March 1989 · Nelson Piquet

Brazilian Grand Prix 1989

Nigel Mansell won for Ferrari. Started from P6.

Laps61PoleSennaFastest lapPatreseDistance306.9 km
Start → finish · top tenP1 Mansell5P2 Prost12P3 Gugelmin10P4 Herbert8P5 WarwickP6 Nannini18P7 PalmerP8 Nakajima22P9 Grouillard20P10 Alboreto

Race results

01Nigel MansellFerrari1:38:58.7449
02Alain ProstMcLaren+7.8096
03Maurício GugelminMarch+9.3704
04Johnny HerbertBenetton+10.4933
05Derek WarwickArrows+17.8662
06Alessandro NanniniBenetton+18.2411
07Jonathan PalmerTyrrell+1 lap
08Satoru NakajimaLotus+1 lap
09Olivier GrouillardLigier+1 lap
10Michele AlboretoTyrrell+2 laps
11Ayrton SennaMcLaren+2 laps
12Philippe AlliotLola+3 laps
13Andrea de CesarisDallara+4 laps
14Christian DannerRial
—Riccardo Patresefastest lapWilliamsAlternator
—Eddie CheeverArrowsCollision
—Bernd SchneiderZakspeedCollision
—Martin BrundleBrabhamHalfshaft
—Ivan CapelliMarchSuspension
—Nelson PiquetLotusFuel system
—Stefano ModenaBrabhamHalfshaft
—Thierry BoutsenWilliamsEngine
—Pierluigi MartiniMinardiChassis
—Gerhard BergerFerrariCollision
—Luis Pérez-SalaMinardiCollision
—Nicola LariniOsellaDisqualified
—Yannick DalmasLolaDid not qualify
—René ArnouxLigierDid not qualify
—Gregor FoitekEuroBrunDid not qualify
—Roberto MorenoColoniDid not qualify
—Alex CaffiDallaraDid not pre-qualify
—Piercarlo GhinzaniOsellaDid not pre-qualify
—Volker WeidlerRialDid not pre-qualify
—Pierre-Henri RaphanelColoniDid not pre-qualify
—Joachim WinkelhockAGSDid not pre-qualify
—Aguri SuzukiZakspeedDid not pre-qualify
—Stefan JohanssonOnyxDid not pre-qualify
—Bertrand GachotOnyxDid not pre-qualify