Portuguese Grand Prix

Round 13 · Autódromo do Estoril, Estoril, Portugal

1988-09-25

Winner: Alain Prost (McLaren)

Alain Prost

McLaren

Ivan Capelli

March · +9.553

Thierry Boutsen

Benetton · +44.619

Who won the 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix?

The 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix was won by Alain Prost driving for McLaren, starting from pole position. Ivan Capelli finished second, +9.553 behind, with Thierry Boutsen completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 14 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 13 of the 1988 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Autódromo do Estoril in Estoril, Portugal. Gabriele Tarquini was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 15 positions from P26 to finish P11.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Alain Prost	McLaren	1	—	1:37:40.958	Finished	9
2	Ivan Capelli	March	3	▲1	+9.553	Finished	6
3	Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	13	▲10	+44.619	Finished	4
4	Derek Warwick	Arrows	10	▲6	+1:07.419	Finished	3
5	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	7	▲2	+1:11.884	Finished	2
6	Ayrton Senna	McLaren	2	▼4	+1:18.269	Finished	1
7	Alex Caffi	Dallara	17	▲10	—	+1 Lap	0
8	Luis Pérez-Sala	Minardi	19	▲11	—	+2 Laps	0
9	Philippe Streiff	AGS	21	▲12	—	+2 Laps	0
10	René Arnoux	Ligier	23	▲13	—	+2 Laps	0
11	Gabriele Tarquini	Coloni	26	▲15	—	+5 Laps	0
12	Nicola Larini	Osella	25	▲13	—	+7 Laps	0
R	Maurício Gugelmin	March	5	—	—	Engine	0
R	Nigel Mansell	Williams	6	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	22	—	—	Overheating	0
R	Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	9	—	—	Handling	0
R	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	4	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Nelson Piquet	Team Lotus	8	—	—	Clutch	0
R	Riccardo Patrese	Williams	11	—	—	Radiator	0
R	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	14	—	—	Engine	0
R	Yannick Dalmas	Larrousse	15	—	—	Alternator	0
R	Satoru Nakajima	Team Lotus	16	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Andrea de Cesaris	Rial	12	—	—	Halfshaft	0
R	Eddie Cheever	Arrows	18	—	—	Turbo	0
R	Philippe Alliot	Larrousse	20	—	—	Engine	0
R	Stefan Johansson	Ligier	24	—	—	Engine	0

1988 Portuguese Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix?+

Alain Prost (McLaren) won the 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix on 1988-09-25 at Autódromo do Estoril.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix?+

P1: Alain Prost (McLaren). P2: Ivan Capelli (March), +9.553 behind. P3: Thierry Boutsen (Benetton), +44.619 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix?+

Alain Prost took pole position for the 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix?+

McLaren won the 1988 Portuguese Grand Prix with Alain Prost taking victory.