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1989

World Champion Alain Prost
Constructors' Champion McLaren

Drivers' Championship

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 Alain Prost PRO McLaren 81 356
2 Ayrton Senna SEN McLaren 60 166
3 Riccardo Patrese PAT Williams 40 152
4 Nigel Mansell MAN Ferrari 38 74
5 Thierry Boutsen BOU Williams 37 122
6 Alessandro Nannini NAN Benetton 32 120
7 Gerhard Berger BER Ferrari 21 -76
8 Nelson Piquet PIQ Lotus 12 71
9 Jean Alesi ALE Tyrrell 8 29
10 Derek Warwick WAR Arrows 7 42
11 Eddie Cheever CHE Arrows 6 157
11 Michele Alboreto ALB Lola 6 ~-26
11 Stefan Johansson JOH Onyx 6 ~-28
14 Johnny Herbert HER Benetton 5 105
15 Pierluigi Martini MAR Minardi 5 -80
16 Andrea de Cesaris DEC Dallara 4 20
16 Maurício Gugelmin GUG March 4 -71
16 Stefano Modena MOD Brabham 4 ~-185
19 Alex Caffi CAF Dallara 4 ~-29
20 Martin Brundle BRU Brabham 4 ~-23
21 Christian Danner DAN Rial 3 118
21 Satoru Nakajima NAK Lotus 3 6
23 Emanuele Pirro PIR Benetton 2 38
23 René Arnoux ARN Ligier 2 98
25 Jonathan Palmer PAL Tyrrell 2 76
26 Gabriele Tarquini TAR AGS 1 ~34
26 Luis Pérez-Sala PER Minardi 1 -78
26 Olivier Grouillard GRO Ligier 1 -10
26 Philippe Alliot ALL Lola 1 ~-160

Constructors' Championship

Pos Constructor Points
1 McLaren 141
2 Williams 77
3 Ferrari 59
4 Benetton 39
5 Tyrrell 16
6 Lotus 15
7 Arrows 13
8 Dallara 8
9 Brabham 8
10 Onyx 6
11 Minardi 6
12 March 4
13 Rial 3
14 Ligier 3
15 AGS 1
15 Lola 1

Races

Rd Grand Prix Winner f1δ Top
1 Brazilian GP Nigel Mansell Nigel Mansell (40~)
2 San Marino GP Ayrton Senna Jonathan Palmer (46~)
3 Monaco GP Ayrton Senna Ayrton Senna (35~)
4 Mexican GP Ayrton Senna Eddie Cheever (40~)
5 United States GP Alain Prost Christian Danner (56~)
6 Canadian GP Thierry Boutsen René Arnoux (44~)
7 French GP Alain Prost Eddie Cheever (42~)
8 British GP Alain Prost Olivier Grouillard (40~)
9 German GP Ayrton Senna Ayrton Senna (40~)
10 Hungarian GP Nigel Mansell Nigel Mansell (52~)
11 Belgian GP Ayrton Senna Ayrton Senna (35~)
12 Italian GP Alain Prost Alain Prost (43~)
13 Portuguese GP Gerhard Berger Satoru Nakajima (42~)
14 Spanish GP Ayrton Senna Ayrton Senna (40~)
15 Japanese GP Alessandro Nannini Derek Warwick (46~)
16 Australian GP Thierry Boutsen Satoru Nakajima (55~)