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French Grand Prix 1989

Round 7 of 16  · 9 July 1989  · Paul Ricard  · 80 laps

Fastest Lap Maurício Gugelmin 1:12.090 (lap 29)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 PRO Alain Prost McLaren 1 1:38:29.411 9
2 MAN Nigel Mansell Ferrari 3 +44.017 6
3 PAT Riccardo Patrese Williams 8 +1:06.921 4
4 ALE Jean Alesi Tyrrell 16 +1:13.232 3
5 JOH Stefan Johansson Onyx 13 +1 lap 2
6 GRO Olivier Grouillard Ligier 17 +1 lap 1
7 CHE Eddie Cheever Arrows 25 +1 lap
8 PIQ Nelson Piquet Lotus 20 +2 laps
9 PIR Emanuele Pirro Benetton 24 +2 laps
10 PAL Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell 9 +2 laps
11 BER Éric Bernard Lola 15 +3 laps
12 DON Martin Donnelly Arrows 14 +3 laps
13 GAC Bertrand Gachot Onyx 11 +4 laps
NC GUG Maurício Gugelmin FL March 10 +9 laps
DNF MOD Stefano Modena Brabham 22 Engine
DNF BOU Thierry Boutsen Williams 5 Gearbox
DNF NAK Satoru Nakajima Lotus 19 Engine
DNF CAP Ivan Capelli March 12 Engine
DNF NAN Alessandro Nannini Benetton 4 Suspension
DNF MAR Pierluigi Martini Minardi 23 Engine
DNF ALL Philippe Alliot Lola 7 Engine
DNF TAR Gabriele Tarquini AGS 21 Engine
DNF BER Gerhard Berger Ferrari 6 Clutch
DNF CAF Alex Caffi Dallara 26 Clutch
DNF ARN René Arnoux Ligier 18 Gearbox
DNF SEN Ayrton Senna McLaren 2 Differential
DNQ DEC Andrea de Cesaris Dallara
DNQ PER Luis Pérez-Sala Minardi
DNQ DAN Christian Danner Rial
DNQ MOR Roberto Moreno Coloni
DNPQ LAR Nicola Larini Osella
DNPQ BRU Martin Brundle Brabham
DNPQ WEI Volker Weidler Rial
DNPQ SCH Bernd Schneider Zakspeed
DNPQ GHI Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella
DNPQ RAP Pierre-Henri Raphanel Coloni
DNPQ SUZ Aguri Suzuki Zakspeed
DNPQ FOI Gregor Foitek EuroBrun
DNPQ WIN Joachim Winkelhock AGS

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 PRO Alain Prost McLaren 1:07.203
2 SEN Ayrton Senna McLaren 1:07.228
3 MAN Nigel Mansell Ferrari 1:07.455
4 NAN Alessandro Nannini Benetton 1:08.137
5 BOU Thierry Boutsen Williams 1:08.211
6 BER Gerhard Berger Ferrari 1:08.233
7 ALL Philippe Alliot Lola 1:08.561
8 PAT Riccardo Patrese Williams 1:08.993
9 PAL Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell 1:09.026
10 GUG Maurício Gugelmin March 1:09.036
11 GAC Bertrand Gachot Onyx 1:09.122
12 CAP Ivan Capelli March 1:09.283
13 JOH Stefan Johansson Onyx 1:09.299
14 DON Martin Donnelly Arrows 1:09.524
15 BER Éric Bernard Lola 1:09.596
16 ALE Jean Alesi Tyrrell 1:09.668
17 GRO Olivier Grouillard Ligier 1:09.717
18 ARN René Arnoux Ligier 1:10.077
19 NAK Satoru Nakajima Lotus 1:10.119
20 PIQ Nelson Piquet Lotus 1:10.135
21 TAR Gabriele Tarquini AGS 1:10.216
22 MOD Stefano Modena Brabham 1:10.254
23 MAR Pierluigi Martini Minardi 1:10.267
24 PIR Emanuele Pirro Benetton 1:10.292
25 CHE Eddie Cheever Arrows 1:10.372
26 CAF Alex Caffi Dallara 1:10.468
27 DEC Andrea de Cesaris Dallara 1:10.591
28 PER Luis Pérez-Sala Minardi 1:11.079
29 DAN Christian Danner Rial 1:11.178
30 MOR Roberto Moreno Coloni 1:11.372