Japan

Japanese Grand Prix 1989

22 October 1989

Suzuka Circuit, Japan

Location
Suzuka, Japan
Laps
53
Fastest time

1:30.983
Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes (2019)

Previous winners
  • 2019Valtteri BottasMercedes
  • 2018Lewis HamiltonMercedes
  • 2017Lewis HamiltonMercedes
  • 2016Nico RosbergMercedes
  • 2015Lewis HamiltonMercedes

Qualifying

#DriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
Ayrton SennaMcLaren
Alessandro NanniniBenetton
Riccardo PatreseWilliams
Thierry BoutsenWilliams
Nelson PiquetTeam Lotus
Martin BrundleBrabham
Derek WarwickArrows
Maurício GugelminMarch
Eddie CheeverArrows
Alex CaffiDallara
Andrea de CesarisDallara
Alain ProstMcLaren
Stefano ModenaBrabham
Nigel MansellFerrari
Satoru NakajimaTeam Lotus
Jean AlesiTyrrell
Philippe AlliotLarrousse
Gerhard BergerFerrari
Emanuele PirroBenetton
Olivier GrouillardLigier
Ivan CapelliMarch
Nicola LariniOsella
Jonathan PalmerTyrrell
Bernd SchneiderZakspeed
Luis Pérez-SalaMinardi
Paolo BarillaMinardi
René ArnouxLigier
Michele AlboretoLarrousse
Pierre-Henri RaphanelRial
Bertrand GachotRial
Piercarlo GhinzaniOsella
Roberto MorenoColoni
Stefan JohanssonOnyx
Aguri SuzukiZakspeed
Oscar LarrauriEuro Brun
Jyrki JärvilehtoOnyx
Gabriele TarquiniAGS
Yannick DalmasAGS
Enrico BertaggiaColoni

41st

pole

Ayrton Senna

5th

consecutive pole

Ayrton Senna

54th

pole

McLaren

Starting Grid

  1. 1

    Ayrton Senna

    McLaren

    No time set

  2. 2

    Alain Prost

    McLaren

    No time set

  3. 3

    Gerhard Berger

    Ferrari

    No time set

  4. 4

    Nigel Mansell

    Ferrari

    No time set

  5. 5

    Riccardo Patrese

    Williams

    No time set

  6. 6

    Alessandro Nannini

    Benetton

    No time set

  7. 7

    Thierry Boutsen

    Williams

    No time set

  8. 8

    Philippe Alliot

    Larrousse

    No time set

  9. 9

    Stefano Modena

    Brabham

    No time set

  10. 10

    Nicola Larini

    Osella

    No time set

  11. 11

    Nelson Piquet

    Team Lotus

    No time set

  12. 12

    Satoru Nakajima

    Team Lotus

    No time set

  13. 13

    Martin Brundle

    Brabham

    No time set

  14. 14

    Luis Pérez-Sala

    Minardi

    No time set

  15. 15

    Alex Caffi

    Dallara

    No time set

  16. 16

    Andrea de Cesaris

    Dallara

    No time set

  17. 17

    Ivan Capelli

    March

    No time set

  18. 18

    Jean Alesi

    Tyrrell

    No time set

  19. 19

    Paolo Barilla

    Minardi

    No time set

  20. 20

    Maurício Gugelmin

    March

    No time set

  21. 21

    Bernd Schneider

    Zakspeed

    No time set

  22. 22

    Emanuele Pirro

    Benetton

    No time set

  23. 23

    Olivier Grouillard

    Ligier

    No time set

  24. 24

    Eddie Cheever

    Arrows

    No time set

  25. 25

    Derek Warwick

    Arrows

    No time set

  26. 26

    Jonathan Palmer

    Tyrrell

    No time set

  27. PIT

    René Arnoux

    Ligier

    No time set

  28. PIT

    Michele Alboreto

    Larrousse

    No time set

  29. PIT

    Pierre-Henri Raphanel

    Rial

    No time set

  30. PIT

    Bertrand Gachot

    Rial

    No time set

  31. PIT

    Piercarlo Ghinzani

    Osella

    No time set

  32. PIT

    Roberto Moreno

    Coloni

    No time set

  33. PIT

    Stefan Johansson

    Onyx

    No time set

  34. PIT

    Aguri Suzuki

    Zakspeed

    No time set

  35. PIT

    Oscar Larrauri

    Euro Brun

    No time set

  36. PIT

    Jyrki Järvilehto

    Onyx

    No time set

  37. PIT

    Gabriele Tarquini

    AGS

    No time set

  38. PIT

    Yannick Dalmas

    AGS

    No time set

  39. PIT

    Enrico Bertaggia

    Coloni

    No time set

As it happened

Laps Lead

    Results

    1+5 Alessandro Nannini Benetton53 laps1:35:06.2779pts
    2+3 Riccardo Patrese Williams53 laps+11.9046pts
    3+4 Thierry Boutsen Williams53 laps+13.4464pts
    4+7 Nelson Piquet Team Lotus53 laps+1:44.2253pts
    5+8 Martin Brundle Brabham52 laps2pts
    6+19 Derek Warwick Arrows52 laps1pts
    7+13 Maurício Gugelmin March52 laps
    8+16 Eddie Cheever Arrows52 laps
    9+6 Alex Caffi Dallara52 laps
    10+6 Andrea de Cesaris Dallara51 laps
    D- Ayrton Senna McLaren53 laps
    R- Alain Prost McLaren46 laps
    R- Stefano Modena Brabham46 laps
    R- Nigel Mansell Ferrari43 laps
    R- Satoru Nakajima Team Lotus41 laps
    R- Jean Alesi Tyrrell37 laps
    R- Philippe Alliot Larrousse36 laps
    R- Gerhard Berger Ferrari34 laps
    R- Emanuele Pirro Benetton33 laps
    R- Olivier Grouillard Ligier31 laps
    R- Ivan Capelli March27 laps
    R- Nicola Larini Osella21 laps
    R- Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell20 laps
    R- Bernd Schneider Zakspeed1 laps
    R- Luis Pérez-Sala Minardi0 laps
    R- Paolo Barilla Minardi0 laps
    F- René Arnoux Ligier0 laps
    F- Michele Alboreto Larrousse0 laps
    F- Pierre-Henri Raphanel Rial0 laps
    F- Bertrand Gachot Rial0 laps
    F- Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella0 laps
    F- Roberto Moreno Coloni0 laps
    F- Stefan Johansson Onyx0 laps
    F- Aguri Suzuki Zakspeed0 laps
    F- Oscar Larrauri Euro Brun0 laps
    F- Jyrki Järvilehto Onyx0 laps
    F- Gabriele Tarquini AGS0 laps
    F- Yannick Dalmas AGS0 laps
    F- Enrico Bertaggia Coloni0 laps

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