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1988 Mexican GP
1986 Canadian GP

1988 Canadian GP

1988 Detroit GP
1989 Canadian GP
 XXVI  Grand Prix Molson du Canada

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 12 June 1988
Start time14:00
Event Canadian GP
Circuit Montréal
Event FormatRace of 69 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#5 of 16 in 1988
#457 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps69
Circuit Perimeter4390 m
Race Distance4390 × 69 = 302.910 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionRight
First CornerLeft
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherCloudy, Mild, Dry
Participants
Entries31
Qualifiers26
Finishers14
DebutantsNone
MilestonesGoodyear – 200th Fastest Lap (Tyre Manufacturer)
Records Broken 1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Alain Prost (74),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Alain Prost (74),
3. Most 22nd Place Qualifications Piercarlo Ghinzani (9)
Records Extended 1. Most Retirements Riccardo Patrese (100),
2. Most Podium Finishes Alain Prost (60),
3. Most 11th Place Finishes Lotus (26),
4. Most Race Entries Lotus (1118),
5. Most 2nd Place Qualifications Alain Prost (27),
6. Most 3rd Place Qualifications Ferrari (104),
7. Most 4th Place Qualifications Ferrari (101),
8. Most 13th Place Qualifications Lotus (54)

World Championship standings
1  Alain Prost 39 
2  Ayrton Senna 24 up
3  Gerhard Berger 18 up
4  Nélson Piquet 11 up
5  Michele Alboreto 9 up
6  Derek Warwick 8 
7  Thierry Boutsen 7 
8  Jonathan Palmer 3 
9  Ivan Capelli 2 
10  Riccardo Patrese 1 up
  Eddie Cheever 1 up
  Alessandro Nannini 1 up
  Satoru Nakajima 1 up
1  McLaren / Honda 63 
2  Ferrari / Ferrari 27 
3  Lotus / Honda 12 
4  Arrows / Megatron 9 
5  Benetton / Ford 8 
6  Tyrrell / Ford 3 
7  March / Judd 2 
8  Williams / Judd 1 up

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 12Car 12Car 12
EntrantHonda Marlboro McLarenHonda Marlboro McLarenHonda Marlboro McLaren
Driver Ayrton Senna Ayrton Senna Ayrton Senna
Car McLaren MP4/4 McLaren MP4/4 McLaren MP4/4
EngineHonda 1.5 V6THonda 1.5 V6THonda 1.5 V6T
Time1:39'46.6181'21.6811'24.973
Speed182.152 km/h193.484 km/h185.988 km/h