Canadian Grand Prix

Round 6 · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada

1989-06-18

Winner: Thierry Boutsen (Williams)

Thierry Boutsen

Williams

Riccardo Patrese

Williams · +30.007

Andrea de Cesaris

Dallara · +1:36.649

Who won the 1989 Canadian Grand Prix?

The 1989 Canadian Grand Prix was won by Thierry Boutsen driving for Williams, starting from 6th on the grid. Riccardo Patrese finished second, +30.007 behind, with Andrea de Cesaris completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 19 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 6 of the 1989 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Canada. René Arnoux was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 17 positions from P22 to finish P5.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Thierry Boutsen	Williams	6	▲5	2:01:24.073	Finished	9
2	Riccardo Patrese	Williams	3	▲1	+30.007	Finished	6
3	Andrea de Cesaris	Dallara	9	▲6	+1:36.649	Finished	4
4	Nelson Piquet	Team Lotus	19	▲15	+1:41.484	Finished	3
5	René Arnoux	Ligier	22	▲17	—	+1 Lap	2
6	Alex Caffi	Dallara	8	▲2	—	+2 Laps	1
7	Ayrton Senna	McLaren	2	▼5	—	Engine	0
8	Christian Danner	Rial	23	▲15	—	+3 Laps	0
R	Roberto Moreno	Coloni	26	—	—	Differential	0
R	Derek Warwick	Arrows	12	—	—	Engine	0
R	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	14	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Nicola Larini	Osella	15	—	—	Electrical	0
R	Ivan Capelli	March	21	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Philippe Alliot	Larrousse	10	—	—	Spun off	0
D	Stefan Johansson	Onyx	18	—	—	Disqualified	0
R	Luis Pérez-Sala	Minardi	24	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Maurício Gugelmin	March	17	—	—	Electrical	0
R	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	4	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Gabriele Tarquini	AGS	25	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Eddie Cheever	Arrows	16	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Alain Prost	McLaren	1	—	—	Suspension	0
D	Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	5	—	—	Disqualified	0
R	Stefano Modena	Brabham	7	—	—	Accident	0
R	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	11	—	—	Accident	0
D	Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	13	—	—	Disqualified	0
R	Michele Alboreto	Tyrrell	20	—	—	Electrical	0

1989 Canadian Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1989 Canadian Grand Prix?+

Thierry Boutsen (Williams) won the 1989 Canadian Grand Prix on 1989-06-18 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1989 Canadian Grand Prix?+

P1: Thierry Boutsen (Williams). P2: Riccardo Patrese (Williams), +30.007 behind. P3: Andrea de Cesaris (Dallara), +1:36.649 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 1989 Canadian Grand Prix?+

Alain Prost took pole position for the 1989 Canadian Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1989 Canadian Grand Prix?+

Williams won the 1989 Canadian Grand Prix with Thierry Boutsen taking victory.