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1988 - Grand Prix of Mexico

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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1988 - Grand Prix of Mexico

Race Name - Grand Prix of Mexico
Date - 5/29/1988
Race Track - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
Number of Starting Cars - 26
Laps Run - 67
Pole Winner Ayrton Senna
Average Race Speed - 196.898 kph
Lead Changes - 2 Leader(s) with 1 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Alain Prost
Race Number - 4


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 2 Alain Prost Honda Marlboro McLaren McLaren MP4-4 Honda RA168E
2 1 Ayrton Senna Honda Marlboro McLaren McLaren MP4-4 Honda RA168E
3 3 Gerhard Berger Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari F187/88C Ferrari 033E
4 5 Michele Alboreto Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari F187/88C Ferrari 033E
5 9 Derek Warwick US FG Arrows Megatron Arrows A10B Megatron M12
6 7 Eddie Cheever US FG Arrows Megatron Arrows A10B Megatron M12
7 8 Alessandro Nannini Benetton Formula Benetton B188 Ford Cosworth DFR
8 11 Thierry Boutsen Benetton Formula Benetton B188 Ford Cosworth DFR
9 22 Yannick Dalmas Larrousse Calmels F1 Lola LC88 Ford Cosworth DFZ
10 24 Stefan Johansson Ligier Loto Ligier JS31 Judd CV
11 25 Lus PerezSala Minardi Team Minardi M188 Ford Cosworth DFZ
12 19 Philippe Streiff Team AGS AGS JH23 Ford Cosworth DFZ
13 26 Oscar Larrauri Eurobrun Racing EuroBrun ER188 Ford Cosworth DFZ
14 21 Gabriele Tarquini Coloni Racing Coloni FC188 Ford Cosworth DFZ
15 18 Piercarlo Ghinzani Zakspeed Racing Zakspeed 881 Zakspeed 1500/R
16 10 Ivan Capelli Leyton House March Racing Team March 881 Judd CV
17 4 Nelson Piquet Camel Team Lotus Honda Lotus 100T Honda RA168E
18 12 Andrea de Cesaris Rial Racing Rial ARC01 Ford Cosworth DFZ
19 6 Satoru Nakajima Camel Team Lotus Honda Lotus 100T Honda RA168E
20 14 Nigel Mansell Canon Williams Williams FW12 Judd CV
21 15 Bernd Schneider Zakspeed Racing Zakspeed 881 Zakspeed 1500/R
22 17 Riccardo Patrese Canon Williams Williams FW12 Judd CV
23 20 Ren Arnoux Ligier Loto Ligier JS31 Judd CV
24 23 Alex Caffi Scuderia Italia Dallara BMS-F188 Ford Cosworth DFZ
25 16 Mauricio Gugelmin Leyton House March Racing Team March 881 Judd CV
26 13 Philippe Alliot Larrousse Calmels F1 Lola LC88 Ford Cosworth DFZ