Belgian Grand Prix

Round 11 · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium

1989-08-27

Winner: Ayrton Senna (McLaren)

Ayrton Senna

McLaren

Alain Prost

McLaren · +1.304

Nigel Mansell

Ferrari · +1.824

Who won the 1989 Belgian Grand Prix?

The 1989 Belgian Grand Prix was won by Ayrton Senna driving for McLaren, starting from pole position. Alain Prost finished second, +1.304 behind, with Nigel Mansell completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 11 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 11 of the 1989 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium. Olivier Grouillard was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 13 positions from P26 to finish P13.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Ayrton Senna	McLaren	1	—	1:40:54.196	Finished	9
2	Alain Prost	McLaren	2	—	+1.304	Finished	6
3	Nigel Mansell	Ferrari	6	▲3	+1.824	Finished	4
4	Thierry Boutsen	Williams	4	—	+54.408	Finished	3
5	Alessandro Nannini	Benetton	7	▲2	+1:08.805	Finished	2
6	Derek Warwick	Arrows	10	▲4	+1:18.316	Finished	1
7	Maurício Gugelmin	March	9	▲2	—	+1 Lap	0
8	Stefan Johansson	Onyx	15	▲7	—	+1 Lap	0
9	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	14	▲5	—	+1 Lap	0
10	Emanuele Pirro	Benetton	13	▲3	—	+1 Lap	0
11	Andrea de Cesaris	Dallara	18	▲7	—	+1 Lap	0
12	Ivan Capelli	March	19	▲7	—	+1 Lap	0
13	Olivier Grouillard	Ligier	26	▲13	—	+1 Lap	0
14	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	21	▲7	—	+2 Laps	0
15	Luis Pérez-Sala	Minardi	25	▲10	—	+3 Laps	0
16	Philippe Alliot	Larrousse	11	▼5	—	Engine	0
R	Eddie Cheever	Arrows	24	—	—	Wheel	0
R	Bertrand Gachot	Onyx	23	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Riccardo Patrese	Williams	5	—	—	Collision	0
R	Michele Alboreto	Larrousse	22	—	—	Collision	0
R	Alex Caffi	Dallara	12	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Martin Brundle	Brabham	20	—	—	Brakes	0
R	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	3	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Stefano Modena	Brabham	8	—	—	Handling	0
R	René Arnoux	Ligier	17	—	—	Collision	0
R	Johnny Herbert	Tyrrell	16	—	—	Spun off	0

1989 Belgian Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1989 Belgian Grand Prix?+

Ayrton Senna (McLaren) won the 1989 Belgian Grand Prix on 1989-08-27 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.

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

P1: Ayrton Senna (McLaren). P2: Alain Prost (McLaren), +1.304 behind. P3: Nigel Mansell (Ferrari), +1.824 behind.

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

Ayrton Senna took pole position for the 1989 Belgian Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1989 Belgian Grand Prix?+

McLaren won the 1989 Belgian Grand Prix with Ayrton Senna taking victory.