German Grand Prix

Date
Sun 24th July 1988 (UTC)
Sun 24th July 1988 (Local)

Timestamp
1988-07-24T00:00:00

Time

00:00:00 UTC (00:00:00 Local)

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League
Formula 1

Season
1988

Round
9

Status

Location
Hockenheimring

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Description

The 1988 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 24 July 1988 at the Hockenheimring, Hockenheim. It was the ninth race of the 1988 Formula One World Championship.

The 44-lap race was won from pole position by Ayrton Senna, driving a McLaren-Honda, with teammate Alain Prost second and Gerhard Berger third in a Ferrari. The win, Senna's fifth of the season, moved him to within three points of Prost at the top of the Drivers' Championship.
Bernd Schneider achieved his first Grand Prix finish in his home race, coming home 12th, which turned out to be the highest finish of the season for the West German Zakspeed team.

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Result List

01	Ayrton Senna	1:32:54.188
02	Alain Prost	+0:13.609
03	Gerhard Berger	+0:52.095
04	Michele Alboreto	+1:40.912
05	Ivan Capelli	+1:49.606
06	Thierry Boutsen	+1 Lap
07	Derek Warwick	+1 Lap
08	Maurício Gugelmin	+1 Lap
09	Satoru Nakajima	+1 Lap
10	Eddie Cheever	+1 Lap
11	Jonathan Palmer	+1 Lap
12	Bernd Schneider	+1 Lap
13	Andrea De Cesaris	+2 Laps
14	Piercarlo Ghinzani	+2 Laps
15	Alex Caffi	+2 Laps
17	René Arnoux	+3 Laps
18	Alessandro Nannini	+4 Laps
20	Philippe Streiff	DNF
21	Riccardo Patrese	DNF
22	Nicola Larini	DNF
23	Nigel Mansell	DNF
26	Nelson Piquet	DNF
27	Sergio Perez	Did not qualify
28	Stefan Johansson	Did not qualify
29	Julian Bailey	Did not qualify
30	Pierluigi Martini	Did not qualify