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Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 1989
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THE HISTORICAL RECORD
Profile & context
Event date: 30 Jul 1989
- Name
- Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 1989
PROVENANCE
Sources behind this page
F1DB
v2026.17.0 · races/477
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
Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 1989 · Hockenheimring
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
1989 Formula 1 World Championship · round 9
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1:21:43.302 · 45 laps · honda | 9 |
| 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:22:01.453 · 45 laps · honda | 6 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 1:23:06.556 · 45 laps · ferrari | 4 |
| 4 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | Time not recorded · 44 laps · renault | 3 |
| 5 | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | Time not recorded · 44 laps · judd | 2 |
| 6 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | Time not recorded · 44 laps · ford | 1 |
| 7 | Andrea de Cesaris | Dallara | Time not recorded · 44 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Martin Brundle | Brabham | Time not recorded · 44 laps · judd | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | Time not recorded · 44 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Jean Alesi | Tyrrell | Time not recorded · 43 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | René Arnoux | Ligier | Time not recorded · 42 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | Fuel system · Time not recorded · 40 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Stefano Modena | Brabham | Engine · Time not recorded · 37 laps · judd | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | Spun off · Time not recorded · 36 laps · judd | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Ivan Capelli | March | Electrical · Time not recorded · 32 laps · judd | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Maurício Gugelmin | March | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 28 laps · judd | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Emanuele Pirro | Benetton | Spun off · Time not recorded · 26 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Philippe Alliot | Lola | Oil leak · Time not recorded · 20 laps · lamborghini | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | Engine · Time not recorded · 16 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | Puncture · Time not recorded · 13 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Stefan Johansson | Onyx | Overheating · Time not recorded · 8 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | Electrical · Time not recorded · 6 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Thierry Boutsen | Williams | Collision · Time not recorded · 4 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Alex Caffi | Dallara | Engine · Time not recorded · 2 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Michele Alboreto | Lola | Electrical · Time not recorded · 1 laps · lamborghini | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Olivier Grouillard | Ligier | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Bertrand Gachot | Onyx | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Christian Danner | Rial | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Volker Weidler | Rial | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Yannick Dalmas | AGS | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Nicola Larini | Osella | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Gabriele Tarquini | AGS | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Roberto Moreno | Coloni | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | Coloni | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Gregor Foitek | EuroBrun | Time not recorded · judd | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Aguri Suzuki | Zakspeed | Time not recorded · yamaha | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNPQ | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | Time not recorded · yamaha | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1:42.300 · honda | |
| 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:43.295 · honda | |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 1:44.020 · ferrari | |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:44.467 · ferrari | |
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 1:44.511 · renault | |
| 6 | Thierry Boutsen | Williams | 1:44.702 · renault | |
| 7 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 1:45.033 · ford | |
| 8 | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | 1:45.475 · judd | |
| 9 | Emanuele Pirro | Benetton | 1:45.845 · ford | |
| 10 | Jean Alesi | Tyrrell | 1:46.888 · ford | |
| 11 | Olivier Grouillard | Ligier | 1:46.893 · ford | |
| 12 | Martin Brundle | Brabham | 1:47.216 · judd | |
| 13 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:47.380 · ford | |
| 14 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | 1:47.387 · judd | |
| 15 | Philippe Alliot | Lola | 1:47.486 · lamborghini | |
| 16 | Stefano Modena | Brabham | 1:47.511 · judd | |
| 17 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 1:47.533 · ford | |
| 18 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | 1:47.663 · judd | |
| 19 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 1:47.676 · ford | |
| 20 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 1:47.679 · ford | |
| 21 | Andrea de Cesaris | Dallara | 1:47.879 · ford | |
| 22 | Ivan Capelli | March | 1:48.078 · judd | |
| 23 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 1:48.266 · ford | |
| 24 | Stefan Johansson | Onyx | 1:48.348 · ford | |
| 25 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 1:48.396 · ford | |
| 26 | Michele Alboreto | Lola | 1:48.670 · lamborghini | |
| 27 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 1:48.686 · ford | |
| 28 | Bertrand Gachot | Onyx | 1:49.004 · ford | |
| 29 | Christian Danner | Rial | 1:49.767 · ford | |
| 30 | Volker Weidler | Rial | 1:49.770 · ford |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1:42.300 · honda | |
| 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1:43.295 · honda | |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 1:44.020 · ferrari | |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:44.467 · ferrari | |
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 1:44.511 · renault | |
| 6 | Thierry Boutsen | Williams | 1:44.702 · renault | |
| 7 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 1:45.033 · ford | |
| 8 | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | 1:45.475 · judd | |
| 9 | Emanuele Pirro | Benetton | 1:45.845 · ford | |
| 10 | Jean Alesi | Tyrrell | 1:46.888 · ford | |
| 11 | Olivier Grouillard | Ligier | 1:46.893 · ford | |
| 12 | Martin Brundle | Brabham | 1:47.216 · judd | |
| 13 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:47.380 · ford | |
| 14 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | 1:47.387 · judd | |
| 15 | Philippe Alliot | Lola | 1:47.486 · lamborghini | |
| 16 | Stefano Modena | Brabham | 1:47.511 · judd | |
| 17 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 1:47.533 · ford | |
| 18 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | 1:47.663 · judd | |
| 19 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 1:47.676 · ford | |
| 20 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 1:47.679 · ford | |
| 21 | Andrea de Cesaris | Dallara | 1:47.879 · ford | |
| 22 | Ivan Capelli | March | 1:48.078 · judd | |
| 23 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 1:48.266 · ford | |
| 24 | Stefan Johansson | Onyx | 1:48.348 · ford | |
| 25 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 1:48.396 · ford | |
| 26 | Michele Alboreto | Lola | 1:48.670 · lamborghini |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 53 |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 36 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 25 |
| 4 | Riccardo Patrese | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 25 |
| 5 | Thierry Boutsen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 13 |
| 6 | Alessandro Nannini | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 12 |
| 7 | Nelson Piquet | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 8 | Michele Alboreto | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 9 | Johnny Herbert | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 10 | Derek Warwick | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 11 | Maurício Gugelmin | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 11 | Stefano Modena | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 11 | Eddie Cheever | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 11 | Andrea de Cesaris | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 15 | Alex Caffi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 16 | Christian Danner | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 16 | Jean Alesi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 18 | René Arnoux | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 18 | Stefan Johansson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 18 | Pierluigi Martini | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 21 | Jonathan Palmer | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 21 | Martin Brundle | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 21 | Gabriele Tarquini | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 21 | Olivier Grouillard | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 21 | 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 | Alain Prost | 1 | 1:44.490 |
| freePractice1Results | Ayrton Senna | 2 | 1:45.087 |
| freePractice1Results | Gerhard Berger | 3 | 1:45.187 |
| freePractice1Results | Riccardo Patrese | 4 | 1:45.306 |
| freePractice1Results | Alessandro Nannini | 5 | 1:45.437 |
| freePractice1Results | Nigel Mansell | 6 | 1:45.541 |
| freePractice1Results | Thierry Boutsen | 7 | 1:46.427 |
| freePractice1Results | Olivier Grouillard | 8 | 1:47.263 |
| freePractice1Results | Maurício Gugelmin | 9 | 1:47.570 |
| freePractice1Results | Jonathan Palmer | 10 | 1:47.660 |
| freePractice1Results | Philippe Alliot | 11 | 1:47.838 |
| freePractice1Results | Derek Warwick | 12 | 1:47.842 |
| freePractice1Results | Martin Brundle | 13 | 1:47.943 |
| freePractice1Results | Emanuele Pirro | 14 | 1:47.981 |
| freePractice1Results | Nelson Piquet | 15 | 1:48.026 |
| freePractice1Results | Pierluigi Martini | 16 | 1:48.026 |
| freePractice1Results | Stefano Modena | 17 | 1:48.178 |
| freePractice1Results | René Arnoux | 18 | 1:48.986 |
| freePractice1Results | Jean Alesi | 19 | 1:49.077 |
| freePractice1Results | Michele Alboreto | 20 | 1:49.184 |
| freePractice1Results | Satoru Nakajima | 21 | 1:49.222 |
| freePractice1Results | Eddie Cheever | 22 | 1:49.594 |
| freePractice1Results | Alex Caffi | 23 | 1:49.710 |
| freePractice1Results | Andrea de Cesaris | 24 | 1:49.946 |
| freePractice1Results | Ivan Capelli | 25 | 1:49.998 |
| freePractice1Results | Volker Weidler | 26 | 1:50.453 |
| freePractice1Results | Luis Pérez-Sala | 27 | 1:50.807 |
| freePractice1Results | Stefan Johansson | 28 | 1:51.221 |
| freePractice1Results | Christian Danner | 29 | 1:51.848 |
| freePractice2Results | Alain Prost | 1 | 1:43.593 |
| freePractice2Results | Thierry Boutsen | 2 | 1:44.483 |
| freePractice2Results | Nigel Mansell | 3 | 1:44.591 |
| freePractice2Results | Alessandro Nannini | 4 | 1:44.994 |
| freePractice2Results | Gerhard Berger | 5 | 1:46.095 |
| freePractice2Results | Ayrton Senna | 6 | 1:46.289 |
| freePractice2Results | Nelson Piquet | 7 | 1:47.076 |
| freePractice2Results | Satoru Nakajima | 8 | 1:47.307 |
| freePractice2Results | Jean Alesi | 9 | 1:47.574 |
| freePractice2Results | Stefano Modena | 10 | 1:47.576 |
| freePractice2Results | Pierluigi Martini | 11 | 1:47.644 |
| freePractice2Results | Alex Caffi | 12 | 1:47.996 |
| freePractice2Results | Martin Brundle | 13 | 1:48.143 |
| freePractice2Results | Maurício Gugelmin | 14 | 1:48.277 |
| freePractice2Results | Olivier Grouillard | 15 | 1:48.496 |
| freePractice2Results | Eddie Cheever | 16 | 1:48.613 |
| freePractice2Results | Emanuele Pirro | 17 | 1:48.696 |
| freePractice2Results | Riccardo Patrese | 18 | 1:48.712 |
| freePractice2Results | Philippe Alliot | 19 | 1:48.854 |
| freePractice2Results | Michele Alboreto | 20 | 1:49.033 |
| freePractice2Results | René Arnoux | 21 | 1:49.256 |
| freePractice2Results | Stefan Johansson | 22 | 1:49.326 |
| freePractice2Results | Andrea de Cesaris | 23 | 1:49.483 |
| freePractice2Results | Derek Warwick | 24 | 1:49.785 |
| freePractice2Results | Ivan Capelli | 25 | 1:49.834 |
| freePractice2Results | Luis Pérez-Sala | 26 | 1:50.356 |
| freePractice2Results | Jonathan Palmer | 27 | 1:50.903 |
| freePractice2Results | Volker Weidler | 28 | 1:50.906 |
| freePractice2Results | Bertrand Gachot | 29 | 1:51.048 |
| freePractice2Results | Christian Danner | 30 | 1:52.032 |
| warmingUpResults | Ayrton Senna | 1 | 1:46.433 |
| warmingUpResults | Alain Prost | 2 | 1:46.826 |
| warmingUpResults | Nigel Mansell | 3 | 1:47.784 |
| warmingUpResults | Emanuele Pirro | 4 | 1:47.787 |
| warmingUpResults | Alessandro Nannini | 5 | 1:48.268 |
| warmingUpResults | Thierry Boutsen | 6 | 1:48.826 |
| warmingUpResults | Riccardo Patrese | 7 | 1:48.908 |
| warmingUpResults | Gerhard Berger | 8 | 1:49.043 |
| warmingUpResults | Jean Alesi | 9 | 1:49.647 |
| warmingUpResults | Derek Warwick | 10 | 1:49.698 |
| warmingUpResults | Nelson Piquet | 11 | 1:49.921 |
| warmingUpResults | Stefano Modena | 12 | 1:50.029 |
| warmingUpResults | Maurício Gugelmin | 13 | 1:50.157 |
| warmingUpResults | Philippe Alliot | 14 | 1:50.309 |
| warmingUpResults | Olivier Grouillard | 15 | 1:50.367 |
| warmingUpResults | Satoru Nakajima | 16 | 1:50.753 |
| warmingUpResults | Eddie Cheever | 17 | 1:50.796 |
| warmingUpResults | Andrea de Cesaris | 18 | 1:51.138 |
| warmingUpResults | Michele Alboreto | 19 | 1:51.403 |
| warmingUpResults | Martin Brundle | 20 | 1:51.569 |
| warmingUpResults | Pierluigi Martini | 21 | 1:51.744 |
| warmingUpResults | Alex Caffi | 22 | 1:51.934 |
| warmingUpResults | Stefan Johansson | 23 | 1:52.051 |
| warmingUpResults | René Arnoux | 24 | 1:52.881 |
| warmingUpResults | Jonathan Palmer | 25 | 1:53.523 |
| warmingUpResults | Ivan Capelli | 26 | 2:16.896 |