Japanese Grand Prix
Ayrton Senna (McLaren) won the 1988 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit.
Circuit Suzuka Circuit
LocationSuzuka, Japan
Date30 October 1988
StatusFinished
Real F1 data provided by the Jolpica API (community-maintained successor to Ergast). Results typically update a few days after each race weekend — this is a results archive, not a live-timing feed.
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1 | 51 | Finished | 9 |
| 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 2 | 51 | Finished | 6 |
| 3 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 10 | 51 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 3 | 51 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 12 | 51 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 11 | 51 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 6 | 50 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Philippe Streiff | AGS | 18 | 50 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 19 | 50 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | 13 | 50 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 9 | 50 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 16 | 50 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 17 | 49 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | 26 | 49 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 22 | 49 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Aguri Suzuki | Larrousse | 20 | 48 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 23 | 48 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 18 | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | 14 | 36 | Overheating | 0 |
| 19 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 15 | 35 | Ignition | 0 |
| 20 | Nicola Larini | Osella | 24 | 34 | Brakes | 0 |
| 21 | Nelson Piquet | Team Lotus | 5 | 34 | Driver unwell | 0 |
| 22 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 8 | 24 | Collision | 0 |
| 23 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 21 | 22 | Spun off | 0 |
| 24 | Ivan Capelli | March | 4 | 19 | Electrical | 0 |
| 25 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 7 | 16 | Spun off | 0 |
| 26 | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | 25 | 14 | Driver unwell | 0 |