Japanese Grand Prix 1988
30 October 1988
Suzuka Circuit, Japan
- Location
- Suzuka, Japan
- Laps
- 51
- Fastest time
1:30.983
Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes (2019)- Previous winners
- 2019Valtteri BottasMercedes
- 2018Lewis HamiltonMercedes
- 2017Lewis HamiltonMercedes
- 2016Nico RosbergMercedes
- 2015Lewis HamiltonMercedes
Starting Grid
- 1
Ayrton Senna
McLaren
No time set
- 2
Alain Prost
McLaren
No time set
- 3
Gerhard Berger
Ferrari
No time set
- 4
Ivan Capelli
March
No time set
- 5
Nelson Piquet
Team Lotus
No time set
- 6
Satoru Nakajima
Team Lotus
No time set
- 7
Derek Warwick
Arrows
No time set
- 8
Nigel Mansell
Williams
No time set
- 9
Michele Alboreto
Ferrari
No time set
- 10
Thierry Boutsen
Benetton
No time set
- 11
Riccardo Patrese
Williams
No time set
- 12
Alessandro Nannini
Benetton
No time set
- 13
Maurício Gugelmin
March
No time set
- 14
Andrea de Cesaris
Rial
No time set
- 15
Eddie Cheever
Arrows
No time set
- 16
Jonathan Palmer
Tyrrell
No time set
- 17
Pierluigi Martini
Minardi
No time set
- 18
Philippe Streiff
AGS
No time set
- 19
Philippe Alliot
Larrousse
No time set
- 20
Aguri Suzuki
Larrousse
No time set
- 21
Alex Caffi
Dallara
No time set
- 22
Luis Pérez-Sala
Minardi
No time set
- 23
René Arnoux
Ligier
No time set
- 24
Nicola Larini
Osella
No time set
- 25
Bernd Schneider
Zakspeed
No time set
- 26
Julian Bailey
Tyrrell
No time set
- PIT
Stefan Johansson
Ligier
No time set
- PIT
Oscar Larrauri
Euro Brun
No time set
- PIT
Piercarlo Ghinzani
Zakspeed
No time set
- PIT
Stefano Modena
Euro Brun
No time set
- PIT
Gabriele Tarquini
Coloni
No time set
Laps Lead
Results
| 1 | 0 | Ayrton Senna McLaren | 51 laps | 1:33:26.173 | 9pts |
| 2 | 0 | Alain Prost McLaren | 51 laps | +13.363 | 6pts |
| 3 | +7 | Thierry Boutsen Benetton | 51 laps | +36.109 | 4pts |
| 4 | -1 | Gerhard Berger Ferrari | 51 laps | +1:26.714 | 3pts |
| 5 | +7 | Alessandro Nannini Benetton | 51 laps | +1:30.603 | 2pts |
| 6 | +5 | Riccardo Patrese Williams | 51 laps | +1:37.615 | 1pts |
| 7 | -1 | Satoru Nakajima Team Lotus | 50 laps | ||
| 8 | +10 | Philippe Streiff AGS | 50 laps | ||
| 9 | +10 | Philippe Alliot Larrousse | 50 laps | ||
| 10 | +3 | Maurício Gugelmin March | 50 laps | ||
| 11 | -2 | Michele Alboreto Ferrari | 50 laps | ||
| 12 | +4 | Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell | 50 laps | ||
| 13 | +4 | Pierluigi Martini Minardi | 49 laps | ||
| 14 | +12 | Julian Bailey Tyrrell | 49 laps | ||
| 15 | +7 | Luis Pérez-Sala Minardi | 49 laps | ||
| 16 | +4 | Aguri Suzuki Larrousse | 48 laps | ||
| 17 | +6 | René Arnoux Ligier | 48 laps | ||
| R | - | Andrea de Cesaris Rial | 36 laps | ||
| R | - | Eddie Cheever Arrows | 35 laps | ||
| R | - | Nicola Larini Osella | 34 laps | ||
| R | - | Nelson Piquet Team Lotus | 34 laps | ||
| R | - | Nigel Mansell Williams | 24 laps | ||
| R | - | Alex Caffi Dallara | 22 laps | ||
| R | - | Ivan Capelli March | 19 laps | ||
| R | - | Derek Warwick Arrows | 16 laps | ||
| R | - | Bernd Schneider Zakspeed | 14 laps | ||
| F | - | Stefan Johansson Ligier | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Oscar Larrauri Euro Brun | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Piercarlo Ghinzani Zakspeed | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Stefano Modena Euro Brun | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Gabriele Tarquini Coloni | 0 laps |