Date | Sunday 11 March 1990 |
Start time | 14:00 |
Event | United States GP |
Circuit | Phoenix |
Event Format | Race of 72 laps |
Championship | World Championship |
Race number | #1 of 16 in 1990 #485 (of all time) |
Laps | 72 |
Circuit Perimeter | 3798 m |
Race Distance | 3798 × 72 = 273.456 km |
Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
Pole Position | Right |
First Corner | Right |
Track Direction | Anti-clockwise |
Weather | Cloudy, Mild, Dry |
Entries | 35 |
Qualifiers | 26 |
Finishers | 14 |
Debutants | Claudio Langes (Driver),
Gary Brabham (Driver),
Gianni Morbidelli (Driver),
Leyton House (Car Manufacturer),
Life (Car Manufacturer),
Life (Engine Manufacturer),
Subaru (Engine Manufacturer),
Arrows A11B (Car Model),
Benetton B189B (Car Model),
Coloni C3B (Car Model),
Dallara BMS-190 (Car Model),
EuroBrun ER-189B (Car Model),
Ferrari F1-90 (Car Model),
Leyton House CG901 (Car Model),
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Life F190 (Car Model),
Ligier JS33B (Car Model),
Lola LC89B (Car Model),
Lotus 102 (Car Model),
McLaren MP4/5B (Car Model),
Williams FW13B (Car Model),
Espo Larrousse F1 (Entrant),
Fondmetal Osella (Entrant),
Footwork Arrows Racing (Entrant),
Leyton House Racing (Entrant),
Life Racing Engines (Entrant),
SCM Minardi Team (Entrant),
Scuderia Ferrari SpA (Entrant),
Subaru Coloni Racing (Entrant)
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Milestones | BMS Scuderia Italia – 50th Race Entry (Entrant)
EuroBrun Racing – 50th Race Entry (Entrant)
Dallara – 50th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
EuroBrun – 50th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
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Records Broken |
1. Most 9th Place Finishes – Riccardo Patrese (13),
2. Most 6th Place Qualifications – Nélson Piquet (14)
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Records Extended |
1. Most Retirements – Lotus (511),
2. Most 4th Place Finishes – Nélson Piquet (16),
3. Most Race Entries – Lotus (1174),
4. Most Race Entries – Riccardo Patrese (194),
5. Most 7th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (66),
6. Most 10th Place Qualifications – Brabham (56),
7. Most 19th Place Qualifications – Lotus (30)
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