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Coca Cola Gran Premio d'Italia 1989 · race
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THE HISTORICAL RECORD
Profile & context
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- Coca Cola Gran Premio d'Italia 1989 · race
PROVENANCE
Sources behind this page
F1DB
v2026.17.0 · session/480-race
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.
Grand Prix context
Coca Cola Gran Premio d'Italia 1989 · Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
1989 Formula 1 World Championship · round 12
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:19:27.550 · 53 laps · honda | 9 |
| 2 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:19:34.876 · 53 laps · ferrari | 6 |
| 3 | Thierry Boutsen | Williams | 1:19:42.525 · 53 laps · renault | 4 |
| 4 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 1:20:06.272 · 53 laps · renault | 3 |
| 5 | Jean Alesi | Tyrrell | Time not recorded · 52 laps · ford | 2 |
| 6 | Martin Brundle | Brabham | Time not recorded · 52 laps · judd | 1 |
| 7 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | Time not recorded · 52 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | Time not recorded · 51 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | René Arnoux | Ligier | Time not recorded · 51 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | Time not recorded · 51 laps · judd | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | Engine · Time not recorded · 47 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris | Dallara | Engine · Time not recorded · 45 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | Engine · Time not recorded · 44 laps · honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 41 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Bertrand Gachot | Onyx | Radiator · Time not recorded · 38 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | Brakes · Time not recorded · 33 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Ivan Capelli | March | Engine · Time not recorded · 30 laps · judd | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Olivier Grouillard | Ligier | Exhaust · Time not recorded · 30 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | Spun off · Time not recorded · 23 laps · judd | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | Engine · Time not recorded · 18 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Derek Warwick | Arrows | Fuel system · Time not recorded · 18 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Nicola Larini | Osella | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 16 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Michele Alboreto | Lola | Electrical · Time not recorded · 14 laps · lamborghini | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Maurício Gugelmin | March | Throttle · Time not recorded · 14 laps · judd | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Philippe Alliot | Lola | Spun off · Time not recorded · 1 laps · lamborghini | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Emanuele Pirro | Benetton | Transmission · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Christian Danner | Rial | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | Rial | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Stefan Johansson | Onyx | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Gabriele Tarquini | AGS | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Roberto Moreno | Coloni | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | Time not recorded · yamaha | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Aguri Suzuki | Zakspeed | Time not recorded · yamaha | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Oscar Larrauri | EuroBrun | Time not recorded · judd | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Yannick Dalmas | AGS | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Enrico Bertaggia | Coloni | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| EX | Stefano Modena | Brabham | Car underweight · Time not recorded · judd | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1:23.720 · honda | |
| 2 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:24.734 · ferrari | |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 1:24.739 · ferrari | |
| 4 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:25.510 · honda | |
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 1:25.545 · renault | |
| 6 | Thierry Boutsen | Williams | 1:26.155 · renault | |
| 7 | Philippe Alliot | Lola | 1:26.985 · lamborghini | |
| 8 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 1:27.052 · ford | |
| 9 | Emanuele Pirro | Benetton | 1:27.397 · ford | |
| 10 | Jean Alesi | Tyrrell | 1:27.399 · ford | |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | 1:27.508 · judd | |
| 12 | Martin Brundle | Brabham | 1:27.627 · judd | |
| 13 | Michele Alboreto | Lola | 1:27.803 · lamborghini | |
| 14 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 1:27.822 · ford | |
| 15 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:27.923 · ford | |
| 16 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 1:28.092 · ford | |
| 17 | Andrea de Cesaris | Dallara | 1:28.129 · ford | |
| 18 | Ivan Capelli | March | 1:28.430 · judd | |
| 19 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | 1:28.441 · judd | |
| 20 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 1:28.596 · ford | |
| 21 | Olivier Grouillard | Ligier | 1:28.669 · ford | |
| 22 | Bertrand Gachot | Onyx | 1:28.684 · ford | |
| 23 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 1:28.685 · ford | |
| 24 | Nicola Larini | Osella | 1:28.773 · ford | |
| 25 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | 1:28.923 · judd | |
| 26 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 1:29.293 · ford | |
| 27 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 1:29.554 · ford | |
| 28 | Christian Danner | Rial | 1:31.830 · ford | |
| 29 | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | Rial | 1:36.295 · ford | |
| EX | Stefano Modena | Brabham | Time not recorded · judd |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1:23.720 · honda | |
| 2 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:24.734 · ferrari | |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 1:24.739 · ferrari | |
| 4 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:25.510 · honda | |
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 1:25.545 · renault | |
| 6 | Thierry Boutsen | Williams | 1:26.155 · renault | |
| 7 | Philippe Alliot | Lola | 1:26.985 · lamborghini | |
| 8 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 1:27.052 · ford | |
| 9 | Emanuele Pirro | Benetton | 1:27.397 · ford | |
| 10 | Jean Alesi | Tyrrell | 1:27.399 · ford | |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | 1:27.508 · judd | |
| 12 | Martin Brundle | Brabham | 1:27.627 · judd | |
| 13 | Michele Alboreto | Lola | 1:27.803 · lamborghini | |
| 14 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 1:27.822 · ford | |
| 15 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:27.923 · ford | |
| 16 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 1:28.092 · ford | |
| 17 | Andrea de Cesaris | Dallara | 1:28.129 · ford | |
| 18 | Ivan Capelli | March | 1:28.430 · judd | |
| 19 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | 1:28.441 · judd | |
| 20 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 1:28.596 · ford | |
| 21 | Olivier Grouillard | Ligier | 1:28.669 · ford | |
| 22 | Bertrand Gachot | Onyx | 1:28.684 · ford | |
| 23 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 1:28.685 · ford | |
| 24 | Nicola Larini | Osella | 1:28.773 · ford | |
| 25 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | 1:28.923 · judd | |
| 26 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 1:29.293 · ford |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 71 |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 51 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 38 |
| 4 | Riccardo Patrese | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 28 |
| 5 | Thierry Boutsen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 24 |
| 6 | Alessandro Nannini | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 14 |
| 7 | Nelson Piquet | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 8 | Gerhard Berger | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 9 | Michele Alboreto | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 9 | Eddie Cheever | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 11 | Derek Warwick | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 12 | Johnny Herbert | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 12 | Jean Alesi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 14 | Maurício Gugelmin | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 14 | Stefano Modena | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 14 | Andrea de Cesaris | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 17 | Alex Caffi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 18 | Christian Danner | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 19 | René Arnoux | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 19 | Stefan Johansson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 19 | Pierluigi Martini | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 22 | Martin Brundle | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 23 | Jonathan Palmer | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 23 | Gabriele Tarquini | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 23 | Olivier Grouillard | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 23 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
Practice & warm-up observations
Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.
| Session | Driver | Position | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| freePractice1Results | Gerhard Berger | 1 | 1:25.943 |
| freePractice1Results | Ayrton Senna | 2 | 1:25.979 |
| freePractice1Results | Alain Prost | 3 | 1:26.135 |
| freePractice1Results | Nigel Mansell | 4 | 1:26.360 |
| freePractice1Results | Thierry Boutsen | 5 | 1:26.403 |
| freePractice1Results | Philippe Alliot | 6 | 1:26.749 |
| freePractice1Results | Riccardo Patrese | 7 | 1:26.960 |
| freePractice1Results | Alessandro Nannini | 8 | 1:27.262 |
| freePractice1Results | Martin Brundle | 9 | 1:28.105 |
| freePractice1Results | Pierluigi Martini | 10 | 1:28.392 |
| freePractice1Results | Emanuele Pirro | 11 | 1:28.438 |
| freePractice1Results | Alex Caffi | 12 | 1:28.458 |
| freePractice1Results | Stefano Modena | 13 | 1:28.488 |
| freePractice1Results | Olivier Grouillard | 14 | 1:28.790 |
| freePractice1Results | Bertrand Gachot | 15 | 1:28.799 |
| freePractice1Results | Jean Alesi | 16 | 1:28.831 |
| freePractice1Results | Andrea de Cesaris | 17 | 1:28.887 |
| freePractice1Results | Michele Alboreto | 18 | 1:28.924 |
| freePractice1Results | Nelson Piquet | 19 | 1:28.995 |
| freePractice1Results | Derek Warwick | 20 | 1:29.034 |
| freePractice1Results | Eddie Cheever | 21 | 1:29.037 |
| freePractice1Results | Luis Pérez-Sala | 22 | 1:29.344 |
| freePractice1Results | Nicola Larini | 23 | 1:29.575 |
| freePractice1Results | Maurício Gugelmin | 24 | 1:29.806 |
| freePractice1Results | René Arnoux | 25 | 1:29.891 |
| freePractice1Results | Jonathan Palmer | 26 | 1:29.984 |
| freePractice1Results | Satoru Nakajima | 27 | 1:30.070 |
| freePractice1Results | Ivan Capelli | 28 | 1:30.511 |
| freePractice1Results | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | 29 | 1:35.675 |
| freePractice1Results | Christian Danner | 30 | 1:42.886 |
| freePractice2Results | Ayrton Senna | 1 | 1:26.243 |
| freePractice2Results | Nigel Mansell | 2 | 1:27.225 |
| freePractice2Results | Alessandro Nannini | 3 | 1:27.291 |
| freePractice2Results | Alain Prost | 4 | 1:27.444 |
| freePractice2Results | Thierry Boutsen | 5 | 1:27.777 |
| freePractice2Results | Philippe Alliot | 6 | 1:28.179 |
| freePractice2Results | Martin Brundle | 7 | 1:28.457 |
| freePractice2Results | Nelson Piquet | 8 | 1:28.702 |
| freePractice2Results | Ivan Capelli | 9 | 1:28.738 |
| freePractice2Results | Michele Alboreto | 10 | 1:28.819 |
| freePractice2Results | Jean Alesi | 11 | 1:28.847 |
| freePractice2Results | Riccardo Patrese | 12 | 1:29.019 |
| freePractice2Results | Jonathan Palmer | 13 | 1:29.083 |
| freePractice2Results | Pierluigi Martini | 14 | 1:29.131 |
| freePractice2Results | Eddie Cheever | 15 | 1:29.334 |
| freePractice2Results | Stefano Modena | 16 | 1:29.347 |
| freePractice2Results | Olivier Grouillard | 17 | 1:29.464 |
| freePractice2Results | Derek Warwick | 18 | 1:29.544 |
| freePractice2Results | Nicola Larini | 19 | 1:29.735 |
| freePractice2Results | Maurício Gugelmin | 20 | 1:30.002 |
| freePractice2Results | Andrea de Cesaris | 21 | 1:30.053 |
| freePractice2Results | Satoru Nakajima | 22 | 1:30.103 |
| freePractice2Results | Bertrand Gachot | 23 | 1:30.336 |
| freePractice2Results | Emanuele Pirro | 24 | 1:30.417 |
| freePractice2Results | René Arnoux | 25 | 1:31.439 |
| freePractice2Results | Alex Caffi | 26 | 1:31.817 |
| freePractice2Results | Christian Danner | 27 | 1:33.232 |
| freePractice2Results | Gerhard Berger | 28 | 1:38.421 |
| freePractice2Results | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | 29 | 1:40.362 |
| freePractice2Results | Luis Pérez-Sala | 30 | 1:44.878 |
| warmingUpResults | Ayrton Senna | 1 | 1:27.637 |
| warmingUpResults | Nigel Mansell | 2 | 1:27.934 |
| warmingUpResults | Alain Prost | 3 | 1:29.149 |
| warmingUpResults | Jean Alesi | 4 | 1:29.773 |
| warmingUpResults | Alessandro Nannini | 5 | 1:29.867 |
| warmingUpResults | Philippe Alliot | 6 | 1:29.921 |
| warmingUpResults | Jonathan Palmer | 7 | 1:29.981 |
| warmingUpResults | Pierluigi Martini | 8 | 1:30.001 |
| warmingUpResults | Emanuele Pirro | 9 | 1:30.110 |
| warmingUpResults | Thierry Boutsen | 10 | 1:30.127 |
| warmingUpResults | Michele Alboreto | 11 | 1:30.140 |
| warmingUpResults | Riccardo Patrese | 12 | 1:30.161 |
| warmingUpResults | Nelson Piquet | 13 | 1:30.465 |
| warmingUpResults | Bertrand Gachot | 14 | 1:30.736 |
| warmingUpResults | Martin Brundle | 15 | 1:30.764 |
| warmingUpResults | Satoru Nakajima | 16 | 1:30.871 |
| warmingUpResults | Olivier Grouillard | 17 | 1:30.994 |
| warmingUpResults | Alex Caffi | 18 | 1:31.035 |
| warmingUpResults | Gerhard Berger | 19 | 1:31.261 |
| warmingUpResults | Derek Warwick | 20 | 1:31.399 |
| warmingUpResults | Andrea de Cesaris | 21 | 1:31.417 |
| warmingUpResults | Nicola Larini | 22 | 1:31.465 |
| warmingUpResults | René Arnoux | 23 | 1:31.526 |
| warmingUpResults | Ivan Capelli | 24 | 1:31.931 |
| warmingUpResults | Maurício Gugelmin | 25 | 1:32.553 |
| warmingUpResults | Luis Pérez-Sala | 26 | 1:32.774 |