Round 4 · 28 May 1989
Mexican Grand Prix
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez · Mexico City, Mexico
Championship progression
Drivers' standings
Before the race
32 drivers
After Round 3
1
Ayrton Senna
McLaren
18
pts
2
Alain Prost
McLaren
18
pts
3
Nigel Mansell
Ferrari
9
pts
4
Alessandro Nannini
Benetton
5
pts
5
Maurício Gugelmin
March
4
pts
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6
Stefano Modena
Brabham
4
pts
7
Derek Warwick
Arrows
4
pts
8
Alex Caffi
Dallara
3
pts
9
Thierry Boutsen
Williams
3
pts
10
Johnny Herbert
Benetton
3
pts
11
Michele Alboreto
Tyrrell
2
pts
12
Jonathan Palmer
Tyrrell
1
pts
13
Martin Brundle
Brabham
1
pts
-
Eddie Cheever
Arrows
0
pts
-
Satoru Nakajima
Team Lotus
0
pts
-
Gabriele Tarquini
AGS
0
pts
-
Olivier Grouillard
Ligier
0
pts
-
Andrea de Cesaris
Dallara
0
pts
-
Ivan Capelli
March
0
pts
-
Philippe Alliot
Larrousse
0
pts
-
Nicola Larini
Osella
0
pts
-
René Arnoux
Ligier
0
pts
-
Christian Danner
Rial
0
pts
-
Riccardo Patrese
Williams
0
pts
-
Luis Pérez-Sala
Minardi
0
pts
-
Nelson Piquet
Team Lotus
0
pts
-
Bernd Schneider
Zakspeed
0
pts
-
Roberto Moreno
Coloni
0
pts
-
Pierluigi Martini
Minardi
0
pts
-
Gerhard Berger
Ferrari
0
pts
-
Pierre-Henri Raphanel
Coloni
0
pts
-
Yannick Dalmas
Larrousse
0
pts
After the race
33 drivers
After Round 4
1
Ayrton Senna
McLaren
—
27
+9
2
Alain Prost
McLaren
—
20
+2
3
Nigel Mansell
Ferrari
—
9
+0
4
Alessandro Nannini
Benetton
—
8
+3
5
Riccardo Patrese
Williams
↑994
6
+6
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6
Michele Alboreto
Tyrrell
↑5
6
+4
7
Stefano Modena
Brabham
↓1
4
+0
8
Maurício Gugelmin
March
↓3
4
+0
9
Derek Warwick
Arrows
↓2
4
+0
10
Alex Caffi
Dallara
↓2
3
+0
11
Thierry Boutsen
Williams
↓2
3
+0
12
Johnny Herbert
Benetton
↓2
3
+0
13
Jonathan Palmer
Tyrrell
↓1
1
+0
14
Gabriele Tarquini
AGS
↑985
1
+1
15
Martin Brundle
Brabham
↓2
1
+0
-
Eddie Cheever
Arrows
—
0
+0
-
Olivier Grouillard
Ligier
—
0
+0
-
Satoru Nakajima
Team Lotus
—
0
+0
-
Andrea de Cesaris
Dallara
—
0
+0
-
Nelson Piquet
Team Lotus
—
0
+0
-
Ivan Capelli
March
—
0
+0
-
Christian Danner
Rial
—
0
+0
-
René Arnoux
Ligier
—
0
+0
-
Philippe Alliot
Larrousse
—
0
+0
-
Nicola Larini
Osella
—
0
+0
-
Luis Pérez-Sala
Minardi
—
0
+0
-
Pierluigi Martini
Minardi
—
0
+0
-
Bernd Schneider
Zakspeed
—
0
+0
-
Roberto Moreno
Coloni
—
0
+0
-
Gerhard Berger
Ferrari
—
0
+0
-
Pierre-Henri Raphanel
Coloni
—
0
+0
-
Stefan Johansson
Onyx
NEW
0
+0
-
Yannick Dalmas
Larrousse
—
0
+0
Circuit map
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
The correct circuit geometry is now available for this race. Named segments and race events will be layered onto it as the editorial dataset is authored.
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Race classification
26 starters| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Status / time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEN Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1 | 1:35:21.431 | 9 |
| 2 | PAT Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 5 | +15.560 | 6 |
| 3 | ALB Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 7 | +31.254 | 4 |
| 4 | NAN Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 13 | +45.495 | 3 |
| 5 | PRO Alain Prost | McLaren | 2 | +56.113 | 2 |
| 6 | TAR Gabriele Tarquini | AGS | 17 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | CHE Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 24 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | GRO Olivier Grouillard | Ligier | 11 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | BRU Martin Brundle | Brabham | 20 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | MOD Stefano Modena | Brabham | 9 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | PIQ Nelson Piquet | Team Lotus | 26 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | DAN Christian Danner | Rial | 23 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | CAF Alex Caffi | Dallara | 19 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | ARN René Arnoux | Ligier | 25 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | HER Johnny Herbert | Benetton | 18 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| R | MAR Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 22 | Engine | 0 |
| R | MAN Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 3 | Gearbox | 0 |
| R | WAR Derek Warwick | Arrows | 10 | Electrical | 0 |
| R | NAK Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 15 | Spun off | 0 |
| R | ALL Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 16 | Not classified | 0 |
| R | DE Andrea de Cesaris | Dallara | 12 | Suspension | 0 |
| R | BER Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 6 | Gearbox | 0 |
| R | JOH Stefan Johansson | Onyx | 21 | Transmission | 0 |
| R | BOU Thierry Boutsen | Williams | 8 | Electrical | 0 |
| R | PAL Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 14 | Throttle | 0 |
| R | CAP Ivan Capelli | March | 4 | Transmission | 0 |