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1988 Brazilian GP
1987 San Marino GP

1988 San Marino GP

1988 Monaco GP
1989 San Marino GP
 VIII  Gran Premio di San Marino

Event Overview • Sessions • Entry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Details
DateSunday 1 May 1988
Start time14:00
Event San Marino GP
Circuit Imola
Event FormatRace of 60 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#2 of 16 in 1988
#454 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps60
Circuit Perimeter5040 m
Race Distance5040 × 60 = 302.400 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerLeft
Track DirectionAnti-clockwise
Weather
WeatherCloudy, Mild, Dry
Participants
Entries31
Qualifiers26
Finishers18
Debutants
Dallara BMS-188 (Car Model),    Osella FA1L (Car Model)
MilestonesGoodyear – 5000th Race Entry (Tyre Manufacturer)
Honda Marlboro McLaren – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Records Broken 1. Most 3rd Place Qualifications –  Nélson Piquet (19)
Records Extended 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores –  Ferrari (377),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores –  Ferrari (509),
3. Most Podium Finishes –  Alain Prost (57),
4. Most 14th Place Finishes –  Tyrrell (11),
5. Most Race Entries –  Lotus (1112),
6. Most 2nd Place Qualifications –  Alain Prost (24),
7. Most 5th Place Qualifications –  Ferrari (102),
8. Most 12th Place Qualifications –  Lotus (51),
9. Most 20th Place Qualifications –  March (29),
10. Most 25th Place Qualifications –  Piercarlo Ghinzani (10)

World Championship standings
1  Alain Prost 15 
2  Ayrton Senna 9 
3  Gerhard Berger 8 up
4  Nélson Piquet 8 up
5  Derek Warwick 3 up
  Thierry Boutsen 3 
7  Michele Alboreto 2 up
8  Alessandro Nannini 1 
  Satoru Nakajima 1 up
1  McLaren / Honda 24 
2  Ferrari / Ferrari 10 
3  Lotus / Honda 9 
4  Benetton / Ford 4 
5  Arrows / Megatron 3 up

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 12Car 12Car 11
EntrantHonda Marlboro McLarenHonda Marlboro McLarenHonda Marlboro McLaren
Driver Ayrton Senna Ayrton Senna Alain Prost
Car McLaren MP4/4 McLaren MP4/4 McLaren MP4/4
EngineHonda 1.5 V6THonda 1.5 V6THonda 1.5 V6T
Time1:32'41.2641'27.1481'29.685
Speed195.754 km/h208.198 km/h202.308 km/h