The British Grand Prix 1988 was the 8th round of the 1988 F1 season, and took place at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, UK, on July 10th.

Ayrton Senna won the race after starting in the 3rd position, followed by Nigel Mansell, and Alessandro Nannini completing the podium.

Gerhard Berger started from the pole position, but only managed to finish 9th.

Final results

1
2
Ayrton Senna
McLaren
1:33:16.367
Finished
2
9
Nigel Mansell
Williams
+23.344
Finished
3
5
Alessandro Nannini
Benetton
+51.214
Finished
4
1
Maurício Gugelmin
March
+1:11.378
Finished
5
2
Nelson Piquet
Team Lotus
+1:20.835
Finished
6
3
Derek Warwick
Arrows
+1 Lap
7
6
Eddie Cheever
Arrows
+1 Lap
8
7
Riccardo Patrese
Williams
+1 Lap
9
8
Gerhard Berger
Ferrari
+1 Lap
10
-
Satoru Nakajima
Team Lotus
+1 Lap
11
10
Alex Caffi
Dallara
+1 Lap
12
8
Stefano Modena
Euro Brun
+1 Lap
13
10
Yannick Dalmas
Larrousse
+2 Laps
14
8
Philippe Alliot
Larrousse
+2 Laps
15
4
Pierluigi Martini
Minardi
+2 Laps
16
8
Julian Bailey
Tyrrell
+2 Laps
17
15
Michele Alboreto
Ferrari
Out of fuel
18
7
René Arnoux
Ligier
+3 Laps
19
7
Nicola Larini
Osella
Out of fuel
20
8
Thierry Boutsen
Benetton
Transmission
21
15
Ivan Capelli
March
Alternator
22
18
Alain Prost
McLaren
Handling
23
6
Jonathan Palmer
Tyrrell
Engine
24
10
Andrea de Cesaris
Rial
Clutch
25
9
Philippe Streiff
AGS
Broken wing
26
8
Luis Pérez-Sala
Minardi
Suspension
27
27
Oscar Larrauri
Euro Brun
Did not qualify
28
28
Piercarlo Ghinzani
Zakspeed
Did not qualify
29
29
Stefan Johansson
Ligier
Did not qualify
30
30
Bernd Schneider
Zakspeed
Did not qualify
31
31
Gabriele Tarquini
Coloni
Did not prequalify
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Race evolution

We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.

Pit Stops

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Strategy

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Incidents

There were some incidents during the race, with 10 drivers who didn't manage to cross the finish line.

These included, Michele Alboreto, and Nicola Larini, both run out of fuel, Thierry Boutsen, who had a transmission problem on lap 38, Ivan Capelli, who had a problem with the alternator on lap 34, Alain Prost, who on lap 24, Jonathan Palmer, who suffered an engine malfunction on lap 14, Andrea de Cesaris, who had a problem with the clutch on lap 9, Philippe Streiff, who took damage to the wing of the car on lap 8, Luis Pérez-Sala, who suffered a suspension problem on lap 0, and Gabriele Tarquini, who did not prequalify on lap 0.

Out of fuel

  • Michele Alboreto
    Lap 62
  • Nicola Larini
    Lap 60

Transmission

  • Thierry Boutsen
    Lap 38

Alternator

  • Ivan Capelli
    Lap 34

Handling

  • Alain Prost
    Lap 24

Engine

  • Jonathan Palmer
    Lap 14

Clutch

  • Andrea de Cesaris
    Lap 9

Broken wing

  • Philippe Streiff
    Lap 8

Suspension

  • Luis Pérez-Sala
    Lap 0

Did not prequalify

  • Gabriele Tarquini
    Lap 0

Qualifying

We do not have qualifying data for this race.