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Grande Prémio de Portugal 1988

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THE HISTORICAL RECORD

Profile & context

Event date: 25 Sep 1988

Name
Grande Prémio de Portugal 1988
PROVENANCE

Sources behind this page

F1DB

v2026.17.0 · races/465

Original reference ↗

Historical source & scope

F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.

Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Recorded qualifying format: TWO_SESSION

Grand Prix context

Grande Prémio de Portugal 1988 · Autódromo do Estoril

Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.

1988 Formula 1 World Championship · round 13

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Alain ProstMcLaren1:37:40.958 · 70 laps · honda9
2Ivan CapelliMarch1:37:50.511 · 70 laps · judd6
3Thierry BoutsenBenetton1:38:25.577 · 70 laps · ford4
4Derek WarwickArrows1:38:48.377 · 70 laps · megatron3
5Michele AlboretoFerrari1:38:52.842 · 70 laps · ferrari2
6Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:38:59.227 · 70 laps · honda1
7Alex CaffiDallaraTime not recorded · 69 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
8Luis Pérez-SalaMinardiTime not recorded · 68 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
9Philippe StreiffAGSTime not recorded · 68 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
10René ArnouxLigierTime not recorded · 68 laps · juddUnknown / not applicable
11Gabriele TarquiniColoniTime not recorded · 65 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
12Nicola LariniOsellaTime not recorded · 63 laps · osellaUnknown / not applicable
DNFMaurício GugelminMarchEngine · Time not recorded · 59 laps · juddUnknown / not applicable
DNFNigel MansellWilliamsSpun off · Time not recorded · 54 laps · juddUnknown / not applicable
DNFJonathan PalmerTyrrellOverheating · Time not recorded · 53 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFAlessandro NanniniBenettonHandling · Time not recorded · 52 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFGerhard BergerFerrariSpun off · Time not recorded · 35 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable
DNFNelson PiquetLotusClutch · Time not recorded · 34 laps · hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNFRiccardo PatreseWilliamsRadiator · Time not recorded · 29 laps · juddUnknown / not applicable
DNFPierluigi MartiniMinardiEngine · Time not recorded · 27 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFYannick DalmasLolaAlternator · Time not recorded · 20 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFSatoru NakajimaLotusSpun off · Time not recorded · 16 laps · hondaUnknown / not applicable
DNFAndrea de CesarisRialHalfshaft · Time not recorded · 11 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFEddie CheeverArrowsTurbo · Time not recorded · 10 laps · megatronUnknown / not applicable
DNFPhilippe AlliotLolaEngine · Time not recorded · 7 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFStefan JohanssonLigierEngine · Time not recorded · 4 laps · juddUnknown / not applicable
DNQJulian BaileyTyrrellTime not recorded · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNQPiercarlo GhinzaniZakspeedTime not recorded · zakspeedUnknown / not applicable
DNQStefano ModenaEuroBrunTime not recorded · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNQBernd SchneiderZakspeedTime not recorded · zakspeedUnknown / not applicable
DNPQOscar LarrauriEuroBrunTime not recorded · fordUnknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Alain ProstMcLaren1:17.411 · honda
2Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:17.869 · honda
3Ivan CapelliMarch1:18.812 · judd
4Gerhard BergerFerrari1:18.903 · ferrari
5Maurício GugelminMarch1:19.045 · judd
6Nigel MansellWilliams1:19.131 · judd
7Michele AlboretoFerrari1:19.372 · ferrari
8Nelson PiquetLotus1:19.551 · honda
9Alessandro NanniniBenetton1:19.572 · ford
10Derek WarwickArrows1:19.603 · megatron
11Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:19.797 · judd
12Andrea de CesarisRial1:19.940 · ford
13Thierry BoutsenBenetton1:20.314 · ford
14Pierluigi MartiniMinardi1:20.741 · ford
15Yannick DalmasLola1:20.748 · ford
16Satoru NakajimaLotus1:20.783 · honda
17Alex CaffiDallara1:20.922 · ford
18Eddie CheeverArrows1:20.965 · megatron
19Luis Pérez-SalaMinardi1:21.094 · ford
20Philippe AlliotLola1:21.096 · ford
21Philippe StreiffAGS1:21.418 · ford
22Jonathan PalmerTyrrell1:21.788 · ford
23René ArnouxLigier1:21.790 · judd
24Stefan JohanssonLigier1:22.035 · judd
25Nicola LariniOsella1:22.119 · osella
26Gabriele TarquiniColoni1:22.170 · ford
27Julian BaileyTyrrell1:22.296 · ford
28Piercarlo GhinzaniZakspeed1:22.549 · zakspeed
29Stefano ModenaEuroBrun1:23.075 · ford
30Bernd SchneiderZakspeed1:23.300 · zakspeed

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Alain ProstMcLaren1:17.411 · honda
2Ayrton SennaMcLaren1:17.869 · honda
3Ivan CapelliMarch1:18.812 · judd
4Gerhard BergerFerrari1:18.903 · ferrari
5Maurício GugelminMarch1:19.045 · judd
6Nigel MansellWilliams1:19.131 · judd
7Michele AlboretoFerrari1:19.372 · ferrari
8Nelson PiquetLotus1:19.551 · honda
9Alessandro NanniniBenetton1:19.572 · ford
10Derek WarwickArrows1:19.603 · megatron
11Riccardo PatreseWilliams1:19.797 · judd
12Andrea de CesarisRial1:19.940 · ford
13Thierry BoutsenBenetton1:20.314 · ford
14Pierluigi MartiniMinardi1:20.741 · ford
15Yannick DalmasLola1:20.748 · ford
16Satoru NakajimaLotus1:20.783 · honda
17Alex CaffiDallara1:20.922 · ford
18Eddie CheeverArrows1:20.965 · megatron
19Luis Pérez-SalaMinardi1:21.094 · ford
20Philippe AlliotLola1:21.096 · ford
21Philippe StreiffAGS1:21.418 · ford
22Jonathan PalmerTyrrell1:21.788 · ford
23René ArnouxLigier1:21.790 · judd
24Stefan JohanssonLigier1:22.035 · judd
25Nicola LariniOsella1:22.119 · osella
26Gabriele TarquiniColoni1:22.170 · ford

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Alain ProstNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded81
2Ayrton SennaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded76
3Gerhard BergerNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded37
4Michele AlboretoNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded24
5Thierry BoutsenNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded21
6Nelson PiquetNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded18
7Derek WarwickNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded17
8Ivan CapelliNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded16
9Nigel MansellNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded6
10Alessandro NanniniNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded6
10Eddie CheeverNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded6
12Maurício GugelminNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded5
13Jonathan PalmerNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded5
14Andrea de CesarisNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded3
15Riccardo PatreseNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
16Satoru NakajimaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1
16Pierluigi MartiniNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1

Practice & warm-up observations

Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.

SessionDriverPositionTime
freePractice1ResultsAyrton Senna11:18.537
freePractice1ResultsAlain Prost21:18.999
freePractice1ResultsRiccardo Patrese31:19.694
freePractice1ResultsNigel Mansell41:20.325
freePractice1ResultsIvan Capelli51:20.839
freePractice1ResultsGerhard Berger61:20.854
freePractice1ResultsAlessandro Nannini71:21.038
freePractice1ResultsNelson Piquet81:21.166
freePractice1ResultsThierry Boutsen91:21.178
freePractice1ResultsMaurício Gugelmin101:21.199
freePractice1ResultsMichele Alboreto111:21.434
freePractice1ResultsAlex Caffi121:21.468
freePractice1ResultsDerek Warwick131:21.493
freePractice1ResultsEddie Cheever141:21.525
freePractice1ResultsPhilippe Streiff151:21.975
freePractice1ResultsPierluigi Martini161:22.198
freePractice1ResultsAndrea de Cesaris171:22.276
freePractice1ResultsLuis Pérez-Sala181:22.473
freePractice1ResultsYannick Dalmas191:22.535
freePractice1ResultsRené Arnoux201:22.550
freePractice1ResultsStefan Johansson211:22.749
freePractice1ResultsPhilippe Alliot221:22.963
freePractice1ResultsJonathan Palmer231:23.048
freePractice1ResultsNicola Larini241:23.051
freePractice1ResultsPiercarlo Ghinzani251:23.700
freePractice1ResultsGabriele Tarquini261:23.807
freePractice1ResultsSatoru Nakajima271:23.862
freePractice1ResultsStefano Modena281:24.076
freePractice1ResultsJulian Bailey291:24.231
freePractice1ResultsOscar Larrauri301:25.146
freePractice1ResultsBernd Schneider311:25.263
freePractice2ResultsAlain Prost11:18.143
freePractice2ResultsGerhard Berger21:19.199
freePractice2ResultsMaurício Gugelmin31:19.588
freePractice2ResultsMichele Alboreto41:19.764
freePractice2ResultsRiccardo Patrese51:19.864
freePractice2ResultsAlessandro Nannini61:19.865
freePractice2ResultsNigel Mansell71:19.938
freePractice2ResultsIvan Capelli81:20.194
freePractice2ResultsAndrea de Cesaris91:20.526
freePractice2ResultsNelson Piquet101:20.580
freePractice2ResultsSatoru Nakajima111:20.615
freePractice2ResultsAlex Caffi121:21.130
freePractice2ResultsPierluigi Martini131:21.164
freePractice2ResultsYannick Dalmas141:21.252
freePractice2ResultsNicola Larini151:21.376
freePractice2ResultsDerek Warwick161:21.516
freePractice2ResultsAyrton Senna171:21.637
freePractice2ResultsEddie Cheever181:21.654
freePractice2ResultsThierry Boutsen191:21.731
freePractice2ResultsPhilippe Streiff201:21.784
freePractice2ResultsPhilippe Alliot211:21.805
freePractice2ResultsGabriele Tarquini221:22.287
freePractice2ResultsRené Arnoux231:22.306
freePractice2ResultsStefan Johansson241:22.332
freePractice2ResultsJonathan Palmer251:22.341
freePractice2ResultsPiercarlo Ghinzani261:22.461
freePractice2ResultsJulian Bailey271:22.628
freePractice2ResultsBernd Schneider281:22.708
freePractice2ResultsStefano Modena291:23.192
freePractice2ResultsLuis Pérez-Sala301:23.252
warmingUpResultsAlain Prost11:21.328
warmingUpResultsThierry Boutsen21:21.427
warmingUpResultsMaurício Gugelmin31:21.700
warmingUpResultsNigel Mansell41:22.034
warmingUpResultsIvan Capelli51:22.265
warmingUpResultsGerhard Berger61:22.367
warmingUpResultsRiccardo Patrese71:22.524
warmingUpResultsAlessandro Nannini81:22.543
warmingUpResultsAyrton Senna91:22.601
warmingUpResultsPierluigi Martini101:23.294
warmingUpResultsEddie Cheever111:23.340
warmingUpResultsDerek Warwick121:23.448
warmingUpResultsMichele Alboreto131:23.544
warmingUpResultsAndrea de Cesaris141:23.639
warmingUpResultsSatoru Nakajima151:23.752
warmingUpResultsYannick Dalmas161:23.755
warmingUpResultsPhilippe Alliot171:24.184
warmingUpResultsLuis Pérez-Sala181:24.441
warmingUpResultsNelson Piquet191:24.532
warmingUpResultsPhilippe Streiff201:24.649
warmingUpResultsStefan Johansson211:24.856
warmingUpResultsNicola Larini221:24.865
warmingUpResultsJonathan Palmer231:24.964
warmingUpResultsAlex Caffi241:25.024
warmingUpResultsGabriele Tarquini251:25.032
warmingUpResultsRené Arnoux261:25.163

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