German Grand Prix
Mobil 1 Grosser Preis von Deutschland 1988
Podium
PROMcLaren
2
SENMcLaren
1
BERFerrari
3
Key facts
WinnerSEN1:32:54.188 from P1
PoleSEN1:44.596
Fastest lapNAN2:03.032 on lap 40
Finishers19 / 26classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENAyrton Senna | McLaren | 1 | – | 44 | 1:32:54.188 | 9 | 2:05.001 |
| 2 | PROAlain Prost | McLaren | 2 | – | 44 | +13.609s | 6 | 2:04.888 |
| 3 | BERGerhard Berger | Ferrari | 3 | – | 44 | +52.095s | 4 | 2:05.735 |
| 4 | ALBMichele Alboreto | Ferrari | 4 | – | 44 | +100.912s | 3 | 2:05.704 |
| 5 | CAPIvan Capelli | March | 7 | ▲2 | 44 | +109.606s | 2 | 2:06.833 |
| 6 | BOUThierry Boutsen | Benetton | 9 | ▲3 | 43 | +1 lap | 1 | 2:07.273 |
| 7 | WARDerek Warwick | Arrows | 12 | ▲5 | 43 | +1 lap | 2:07.545 | |
| 8 | GUGMaurício Gugelmin | March | 10 | ▲2 | 43 | +1 lap | 2:06.946 | |
| 9 | NAKSatoru Nakajima | Lotus | 8 | ▼1 | 43 | +1 lap | 2:07.242 | |
| 10 | CHEEddie Cheever | Arrows | 15 | ▲5 | 43 | +1 lap | 2:07.388 | |
| 11 | PALJonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 24 | ▲13 | 43 | +1 lap | 2:08.507 | |
| 12 | BSCBernd Schneider | Zakspeed | 22 | ▲10 | 43 | +1 lap | 2:09.142 | |
| 13 | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Rial | 14 | ▲1 | 42 | +2 laps | 2:05.413 | |
| 14 | GHIPiercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | 23 | ▲9 | 42 | +2 laps | 2:10.425 | |
| 15 | CAFAlex Caffi | Dallara | 19 | ▲4 | 42 | +2 laps | 2:06.814 | |
| 16 | OLAOscar Larrauri | EuroBrun | 26 | ▲10 | 42 | +2 laps | 2:09.754 | |
| 17 | ARNRené Arnoux | Ligier | 17 | – | 41 | +3 laps | 2:11.241 | |
| 18 | NANAlessandro Nannini | Benetton | 6 | ▼12 | 40 | +4 laps | 2:03.032 | |
| 19 | DALYannick Dalmas | Lola | 21 | ▲2 | 39 | +5 laps | 2:09.545 | |
| DNF | STRPhilippe Streiff | AGS | 16 | 38 | Throttle | 2:08.812 | ||
| DNF | PATRiccardo Patrese | Williams | 13 | 34 | Spun off | 2:08.191 | ||
| DNF | LARNicola Larini | Osella | 18 | 27 | Engine | 2:09.715 | ||
| DNF | MANNigel Mansell | Williams | 11 | 16 | Spun off | 2:06.317 | ||
| DNF | MODStefano Modena | EuroBrun | 25 | 15 | Engine | 2:13.447 | ||
| DNF | ALLPhilippe Alliot | Lola | 20 | 8 | Spun off | 2:11.403 | ||
| DNF | PIQNelson Piquet | Lotus | 5 | 1 | Spun off | 3:39.605 |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENAyrton Senna | McLaren | 1:44.596 | |
| 2 | PROAlain Prost | McLaren | 1:44.873 | +0.277s |
| 3 | BERGerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:46.115 | +1.519s |
| 4 | ALBMichele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:47.154 | +2.558s |
| 5 | PIQNelson Piquet | Lotus | 1:47.681 | +3.085s |
| 6 | NANAlessandro Nannini | Benetton | 1:48.208 | +3.612s |
| 7 | CAPIvan Capelli | March | 1:48.703 | +4.107s |
| 8 | NAKSatoru Nakajima | Lotus | 1:48.781 | +4.185s |
| 9 | BOUThierry Boutsen | Benetton | 1:48.837 | +4.241s |
| 10 | GUGMaurício Gugelmin | March | 1:49.511 | +4.915s |
| 11 | MANNigel Mansell | Williams | 1:49.880 | +5.284s |
| 12 | WARDerek Warwick | Arrows | 1:50.459 | +5.863s |
| 13 | PATRiccardo Patrese | Williams | 1:50.719 | +6.123s |
| 14 | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Rial | 1:51.004 | +6.408s |
| 15 | CHEEddie Cheever | Arrows | 1:51.171 | +6.575s |
| 16 | STRPhilippe Streiff | AGS | 1:51.642 | +7.046s |
| 17 | ARNRené Arnoux | Ligier | 1:52.080 | +7.484s |
| 18 | LARNicola Larini | Osella | 1:52.168 | +7.572s |
| 19 | CAFAlex Caffi | Dallara | 1:52.277 | +7.681s |
| 20 | ALLPhilippe Alliot | Lola | 1:52.293 | +7.697s |
| 21 | DALYannick Dalmas | Lola | 1:52.436 | +7.840s |
| 22 | BSCBernd Schneider | Zakspeed | 1:52.664 | +8.068s |
| 23 | GHIPiercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | 1:52.674 | +8.078s |
| 24 | PALJonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 1:52.908 | +8.312s |
| 25 | MODStefano Modena | EuroBrun | 1:52.998 | +8.402s |
| 26 | OLAOscar Larrauri | EuroBrun | 1:53.043 | +8.447s |
| 27 | PERLuis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 1:53.356 | +8.760s |
| 28 | JOHStefan Johansson | Ligier | 1:53.507 | +8.911s |
| 29 | BAIJulian Bailey | Tyrrell | 1:53.576 | +8.980s |
| 30 | MARPierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:53.596 | +9.000s |
Hockenheimring
Previous winners here
| 1987 | Nelson Piquet | Williams |
| 1986 | Nelson Piquet | Williams |
| 1984 | Alain Prost | McLaren |
| 1983 | René Arnoux | Ferrari |
| 1982 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari |
| 1981 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham |
| 1980 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier |
| 1979 | Alan Jones | Williams |
| 1978 | Mario Andretti | Lotus |
| 1977 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari |
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