Belgian Grand Prix
1988 Belgian Grand Prix
Podium
PROMcLaren
2
SENMcLaren
1
CAPMarch
3
Key facts
WinnerSEN1:28:00.549 from P1
PoleSEN1:53.718
Fastest lapBER2:00.772 on lap 10
Finishers13 / 26classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENAyrton Senna | McLaren | 1 | – | 43 | 1:28:00.549 | 9 | 2:01.061 |
| 2 | PROAlain Prost | McLaren | 2 | – | 43 | +30.470s | 6 | 2:01.702 |
| 3 | CAPIvan Capelli | March | 14 | ▲11 | 43 | +75.768s | 4 | 2:02.302 |
| 4 | PIQNelson Piquet | Lotus | 9 | ▲5 | 43 | +83.628s | 3 | 2:02.598 |
| 5 | WARDerek Warwick | Arrows | 10 | ▲5 | 43 | +85.355s | 2 | 2:03.002 |
| 6 | CHEEddie Cheever | Arrows | 11 | ▲5 | 42 | +1 lap | 1 | 2:03.653 |
| 7 | BRUMartin Brundle | Williams | 12 | ▲5 | 42 | +1 lap | 2:04.088 | |
| 8 | CAFAlex Caffi | Dallara | 15 | ▲7 | 42 | +1 lap | 2:04.475 | |
| 9 | ALLPhilippe Alliot | Lola | 16 | ▲7 | 42 | +1 lap | 2:05.083 | |
| 10 | STRPhilippe Streiff | AGS | 18 | ▲8 | 42 | +1 lap | 2:05.028 | |
| 11 | JOHStefan Johansson | Ligier | 20 | ▲9 | 39 | +4 laps | 2:05.681 | |
| 12 | PALJonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 21 | ▲9 | 39 | +4 laps | 2:05.525 | |
| 13 | BSCBernd Schneider | Zakspeed | 25 | ▲12 | 38 | +5 laps | 2:06.810 | |
| NC | TARGabriele Tarquini | Coloni | 22 | 36 | Not classified | 2:04.589 | ||
| DNF | ALBMichele Alboreto | Ferrari | 4 | 35 | Engine | 2:01.924 | ||
| DNF | PATRiccardo Patrese | Williams | 5 | 30 | Engine | 2:03.220 | ||
| DNF | GUGMaurício Gugelmin | March | 13 | 29 | Spun off | 2:02.255 | ||
| DNF | GHIPiercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | 24 | 25 | Oil leak | 2:06.653 | ||
| DNF | NAKSatoru Nakajima | Lotus | 8 | 22 | Engine | 2:03.448 | ||
| DNF | LARNicola Larini | Osella | 26 | 14 | Fuel system | 2:06.514 | ||
| DNF | BERGerhard Berger | Ferrari | 3 | 11 | Injection | 2:00.772 | ||
| DNF | DALYannick Dalmas | Lola | 23 | 9 | Engine | 2:07.497 | ||
| DNF | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Rial | 19 | 2 | Collision | 2:08.821 | ||
| DNF | ARNRené Arnoux | Ligier | 17 | 2 | Collision | 2:07.978 | ||
| DSQ | BOUThierry Boutsen | Benetton | 6 | 43 | Illegal fuel | 2:02.849 | ||
| DSQ | NANAlessandro Nannini | Benetton | 7 | 43 | Illegal fuel | 2:02.298 |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENAyrton Senna | McLaren | 1:53.718 | |
| 2 | PROAlain Prost | McLaren | 1:54.128 | +0.410s |
| 3 | BERGerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:54.581 | +0.863s |
| 4 | ALBMichele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:55.665 | +1.947s |
| 5 | PATRiccardo Patrese | Williams | 1:57.138 | +3.420s |
| 6 | BOUThierry Boutsen | Benetton | 1:57.455 | +3.737s |
| 7 | NANAlessandro Nannini | Benetton | 1:57.535 | +3.817s |
| 8 | NAKSatoru Nakajima | Lotus | 1:57.616 | +3.898s |
| 9 | PIQNelson Piquet | Lotus | 1:57.821 | +4.103s |
| 10 | WARDerek Warwick | Arrows | 1:57.925 | +4.207s |
| 11 | CHEEddie Cheever | Arrows | 1:57.980 | +4.262s |
| 12 | BRUMartin Brundle | Williams | 1:58.206 | +4.488s |
| 13 | GUGMaurício Gugelmin | March | 1:58.361 | +4.643s |
| 14 | CAPIvan Capelli | March | 1:59.439 | +5.721s |
| 15 | CAFAlex Caffi | Dallara | 1:59.776 | +6.058s |
| 16 | ALLPhilippe Alliot | Lola | 1:59.906 | +6.188s |
| 17 | ARNRené Arnoux | Ligier | 2:00.037 | +6.319s |
| 18 | STRPhilippe Streiff | AGS | 2:00.410 | +6.692s |
| 19 | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Rial | 2:00.521 | +6.803s |
| 20 | JOHStefan Johansson | Ligier | 2:00.857 | +7.139s |
| 21 | PALJonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 2:01.078 | +7.360s |
| 22 | TARGabriele Tarquini | Coloni | 2:01.359 | +7.641s |
| 23 | DALYannick Dalmas | Lola | 2:01.467 | +7.749s |
| 24 | GHIPiercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | 2:01.899 | +8.181s |
| 25 | BSCBernd Schneider | Zakspeed | 2:01.938 | +8.220s |
| 26 | LARNicola Larini | Osella | 2:02.029 | +8.311s |
| 27 | PERLuis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 2:02.129 | +8.411s |
| 28 | MARPierluigi Martini | Minardi | 2:02.314 | +8.596s |
| 29 | MODStefano Modena | EuroBrun | 2:02.322 | +8.604s |
| 30 | BAIJulian Bailey | Tyrrell | 2:02.519 | +8.801s |
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Previous winners here
| 1987 | Alain Prost | McLaren |
| 1986 | Nigel Mansell | Williams |
| 1985 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus |
| 1983 | Alain Prost | Renault |
| 1970 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM |
| 1968 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren |
| 1967 | Dan Gurney | Eagle |
| 1966 | John Surtees | Ferrari |
| 1965 | Jim Clark | Lotus |
| 1964 | Jim Clark | Lotus |
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