f1δ Score applies current scoring rules to all eras for cross-era comparison — it is not the championship points drivers actually earned.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Points | f1δ Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet PIQ | Williams | 76 | 333 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell MAN | Williams | 61 | 213 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna SEN | Lotus | 57 | 251 |
| 4 | Alain Prost PRO | McLaren | 46 | 172 |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger BER | Ferrari | 36 | 72 |
| 6 | Stefan Johansson JOH | McLaren | 30 | 169 |
| 7 | Michele Alboreto ALB | Ferrari | 17 | -63 |
| 8 | Thierry Boutsen BOU | Benetton | 16 | -8 |
| 9 | Teo Fabi FAB | Benetton | 12 | -28 |
| 10 | Eddie Cheever CHE | Arrows | 8 | -57 |
| 11 | Jonathan Palmer PAL | Tyrrell | 7 | 304 |
| 12 | Satoru Nakajima NAK | Lotus | 7 | 51 |
| 13 | Riccardo Patrese PAT | Brabham | 6 | -121 |
| 14 | Andrea de Cesaris DEC | Brabham | 4 | -226 |
| 15 | Philippe Streiff STR | Tyrrell | 4 | 232 |
| 16 | Derek Warwick WAR | Arrows | 3 | -145 |
| 17 | Philippe Alliot ALL | Lola | 3 | 9 |
| 18 | Martin Brundle BRU | Zakspeed | 2 | -197 |
| 19 | Ivan Capelli CAP | March | 1 | -39 |
| 19 | René Arnoux ARN | Ligier | 1 | -83 |
| 19 | Roberto Moreno MOR | AGS | 1 | 26 |
| Rd | Grand Prix | Winner | f1δ Top |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazilian GP | Alain Prost | Alain Prost (39) |
| 2 | San Marino GP | Nigel Mansell | Nigel Mansell (36) |
| 3 | Belgian GP | Alain Prost | Alain Prost (45) |
| 4 | Monaco GP | Ayrton Senna | Ayrton Senna (41~) |
| 5 | Detroit GP | Ayrton Senna | Ayrton Senna (41) |
| 6 | French GP | Nigel Mansell | Philippe Streiff (46) |
| 7 | British GP | Nigel Mansell | Nigel Mansell (41) |
| 8 | German GP | Nelson Piquet | Philippe Streiff (48) |
| 9 | Hungarian GP | Nelson Piquet | Nelson Piquet (42) |
| 10 | Austrian GP | Nigel Mansell | Nigel Mansell (41) |
| 11 | Italian GP | Nelson Piquet | Nelson Piquet (35) |
| 12 | Portuguese GP | Alain Prost | Alain Prost (37) |
| 13 | Spanish GP | Nigel Mansell | Nigel Mansell (36) |
| 14 | Mexican GP | Nigel Mansell | Philippe Alliot (44) |
| 15 | Japanese GP | Gerhard Berger | Gerhard Berger (35) |
| 16 | Australian GP | Gerhard Berger | Roberto Moreno (46) |