Date | Sunday 23 April 1989 |
Start time | 14:00 |
Event | San Marino GP |
Circuit | Imola |
Event Format | Race of 61 laps |
Championship | World Championship |
Race number | #2 of 16 in 1989 #470 (of all time) |
Laps | 58 |
Circuit Perimeter | 5040 m |
Race Distance | 5040 × 61 = 307.440 km (scheduled) 5040 × 58 = 292.320 km (raced) |
Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
Pole Position | Left |
First Corner | Left |
Track Direction | Anti-clockwise |
Weather | Overcast, Mild, Dry |
Entries | 39 |
Qualifiers | 26 |
Finishers | 12 |
Debutants |
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Milestones | Benetton Formula Ltd – 100th Race Entry (Entrant)
Benetton – 100th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
Alessandro Nannini – 50th Race Entry (Driver)
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Records Broken |
1. Most 20th Place Qualifications – Philippe Alliot (10)
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Records Extended |
1. Most Retirements – Lotus (497),
2. Most Retirements – Riccardo Patrese (107),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Alain Prost (85),
4. Most Podium Finishes – Alain Prost (71),
5. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Alain Prost (85),
6. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Alain Prost (23),
7. Most Race Entries – Lotus (1144),
8. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Alain Prost (34),
9. Most 3rd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (112),
10. Most 5th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (104),
11. Most 12th Place Qualifications – Derek Warwick (16)
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