Season 1989 · Round 12

Italian Grand Prix

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1989-09-10 · Autodromo Nazionale di Monza · Italy · Italian Grand Prix · 53Lap · 307.400km
2 Alain Prost
McLaren 1:19:27.550
Team win 9pt P1 · P13
28 Gerhard Berger
Ferrari +7.326
5 Thierry Boutsen
Williams +14.975
Fastest Lap
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DNF
15
Andrea de Cesaris L45 Ayrton Senna L44 Nigel Mansell L41 Bertrand Gachot L38 Alessandro Nannini L33 Ivan Capelli L30 Olivier Grouillard L30 Nelson Piquet L23 Jonathan Palmer L18 Derek Warwick L18 +5
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Nelson Piquet active 4 wins
Pole-to-win rate 26/75 34.7%
Most DNFs · all-time P2
Closest finish · all-time P1
Circuit Info
53Lap 307.400km 76 races held (1950–) Lap record 1:20.901 · Lando Norris (2025)
Track layout in detail →
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P3 Nelson Piquet 4 wins · → Michael Schumacher -1
P4 Alain Prost 3 wins · → Nelson Piquet -1
P11 Ayrton Senna 2 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
Starts
P5 Riccardo Patrese 17 starts · → Kimi Räikkönen -1
P12 Nelson Piquet 14 starts · → Jarno Trulli -1
P12 Gerhard Berger 14 starts · → Jarno Trulli -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 10 20 30 40 50 L53 Prost · P4 → P1 · +3 4 Prost PRO 1 Prost PRO Berger · P2 → P2 2 Berger BER 2 Berger BER Boutsen · P6 → P3 · +3 6 Boutsen BOU 3 Boutsen BOU Patrese · P5 → P4 · +1 5 Patrese PAT 4 Patrese PAT Alesi · P10 → P5 · +5 10 Alesi ALE 5 Alesi ALE Brundle · P12 → P6 · +6 12 Brundle BRU 6 Brundle BRU Martini · P15 → P7 · +8 15 Martini MAR 7 Martini MAR Pérez-Sala · P26 → P8 · +18 26 Pérez-Sala PÉR 8 Pérez-Sala PÉR Arnoux · P23 → P9 · +14 23 Arnoux ARN 9 Arnoux ARN Nakajima · P19 → P10 · +9 19 Nakajima NAK 10 Nakajima NAK Caffi · P20 → P11 · +9 20 Caffi CAF 11 Caffi CAF de Cesaris · P17 → retired L45 de Cesaris · retired L45 17 de Cesaris DE R de Cesaris DE Senna · P1 → retired L44 Senna · retired L44 1 Senna SEN R Senna SEN Mansell · P3 → retired L41 Mansell · retired L41 3 Mansell MAN R Mansell MAN Gachot · P22 → retired L38 Gachot · retired L38 22 Gachot GAC R Gachot GAC Nannini · P8 → retired L33 Nannini · retired L33 8 Nannini NAN R Nannini NAN Capelli · P18 → retired L30 Capelli · retired L30 18 Capelli CAP R Capelli CAP Grouillard · P21 → retired L30 Grouillard · retired L30 21 Grouillard GRO R Grouillard GRO Piquet · P11 → retired L23 Piquet · retired L23 11 Piquet PIQ R Piquet PIQ Palmer · P14 → retired L18 Palmer · retired L18 14 Palmer PAL R Palmer PAL Warwick · P16 → retired L18 Warwick · retired L18 16 Warwick WAR R Warwick WAR Larini · P24 → retired L16 Larini · retired L16 24 Larini LAR R Larini LAR Alboreto · P13 → retired L14 Alboreto · retired L14 13 Alboreto ALB R Alboreto ALB Gugelmin · P25 → retired L14 Gugelmin · retired L14 25 Gugelmin GUG R Gugelmin GUG Alliot · P7 → retired L1 Alliot · retired L1 7 Alliot ALL R Alliot ALL Pirro · P9 → retired L0 Pirro · retired L0 9 Pirro PIR R Pirro PIR Modena · pit lane → P27 · +1 — Modena MOD 27 Modena MOD
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 2 Alain Prost McLaren 4 53 1:19:27.550 9
2 28 Gerhard Berger Ferrari 2 53 +7.326 6
3 5 Thierry Boutsen Williams 6 53 +14.975 4
4 6 Riccardo Patrese Williams 5 53 +38.722 3
5 4 Jean Alesi Tyrrell 10 52 +1 Lap 2
6 7 Martin Brundle Brabham 12 52 +1 Lap 1
7 23 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 15 52 +1 Lap
8 24 Luis Pérez-Sala Minardi 26 51 +2 Laps
9 25 René Arnoux Ligier 23 51 +2 Laps
10 12 Satoru Nakajima Team Lotus 19 51 Suspension
11 21 Alex Caffi Dallara 20 47 Engine
R 22 Andrea de Cesaris Dallara 17 45 Engine
R 1 Ayrton Senna McLaren 1 44 Engine
R 27 Nigel Mansell Ferrari 3 41 Gearbox
R 37 Bertrand Gachot Onyx 22 38 Radiator
R 19 Alessandro Nannini Benetton 8 33 Brakes
R 16 Ivan Capelli March 18 30 Engine
R 26 Olivier Grouillard Ligier 21 30 Exhaust
R 11 Nelson Piquet Team Lotus 11 23 Spun off
R 3 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell 14 18 Engine
R 9 Derek Warwick Arrows 16 18 Fuel system
R 17 Nicola Larini Osella 24 16 Gearbox
R 29 Michele Alboreto Larrousse 13 14 Electrical
R 15 Maurício Gugelmin March 25 14 Throttle
R 30 Philippe Alliot Larrousse 7 1 Spun off
R 20 Emanuele Pirro Benetton 9 0 Transmission
D 8 Stefano Modena Brabham 0 0 Disqualified
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
1 Ayrton Senna
2
28 Gerhard Berger
3
27 Nigel Mansell
4
2 Alain Prost
5
6 Riccardo Patrese
6
5 Thierry Boutsen
7
30 Philippe Alliot
8
19 Alessandro Nannini
9
20 Emanuele Pirro
10
4 Jean Alesi
11
11 Nelson Piquet
12
7 Martin Brundle
13
29 Michele Alboreto
14
3 Jonathan Palmer
15
23 Pierluigi Martini
16
9 Derek Warwick
17
22 Andrea de Cesaris
18
16 Ivan Capelli
19
12 Satoru Nakajima
20
21 Alex Caffi
21
26 Olivier Grouillard
22
37 Bertrand Gachot
23
25 René Arnoux
24
17 Nicola Larini
25
15 Maurício Gugelmin
26
24 Luis Pérez-Sala
PIT
8 Stefano Modena pit lane start
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
No data for this session.
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Not collected for this era — the source only covers 1996 onwards.
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Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15