Canadian Grand Prix
Grand Prix Molson du Canada 1989
Podium
PATWilliams
2
BOUWilliams
1
DECDallara
3
Key facts
WinnerBOU2:01:24.073 from P6
PolePRO1:20.973
Fastest lapPAL1:31.925 on lap 11
Finishers8 / 26classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOUThierry Boutsen | Williams | 6 | ▲5 | 69 | 2:01:24.073 | 9 | 1:33.790 |
| 2 | PATRiccardo Patrese | Williams | 3 | ▲1 | 69 | +30.007s | 6 | 1:35.251 |
| 3 | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Dallara | 9 | ▲6 | 69 | +96.649s | 4 | 1:32.481 |
| 4 | PIQNelson Piquet | Lotus | 19 | ▲15 | 69 | +101.484s | 3 | 1:32.422 |
| 5 | ARNRené Arnoux | Ligier | 22 | ▲17 | 68 | +1 lap | 2 | 1:37.131 |
| 6 | CAFAlex Caffi | Dallara | 8 | ▲2 | 67 | +2 laps | 1 | 1:33.167 |
| 7 | SENAyrton Senna | McLaren | 2 | ▼5 | 66 | +3 laps | 1:32.143 | |
| 8 | DANChristian Danner | Rial | 23 | ▲15 | 66 | +3 laps | 1:35.970 | |
| DNF | MORRoberto Moreno | Coloni | 26 | 57 | Differential | 1:35.369 | ||
| DNF | WARDerek Warwick | Arrows | 12 | 40 | Engine | 1:36.443 | ||
| DNF | PALJonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 14 | 35 | Spun off | 1:31.925 | ||
| DNF | LARNicola Larini | Osella | 15 | 33 | Electrical | 1:35.726 | ||
| DNF | CAPIvan Capelli | March | 21 | 28 | Spun off | 1:32.742 | ||
| DNF | ALLPhilippe Alliot | Lola | 10 | 26 | Spun off | 1:36.687 | ||
| DNF | PERLuis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 24 | 11 | Accident | 1:34.509 | ||
| DNF | GUGMaurício Gugelmin | March | 17 | 11 | Electrical | 1:34.231 | ||
| DNF | BERGerhard Berger | Ferrari | 4 | 6 | Alternator | 1:37.916 | ||
| DNF | TARGabriele Tarquini | AGS | 25 | 6 | Spun off | 1:38.284 | ||
| DNF | CHEEddie Cheever | Arrows | 16 | 3 | Electrical | 1:38.631 | ||
| DNF | PROAlain Prost | McLaren | 1 | 2 | Suspension | 1:41.751 | ||
| DNF | MODStefano Modena | Brabham | 7 | 0 | Accident | – | ||
| DNF | MARPierluigi Martini | Minardi | 11 | 0 | Accident | – | ||
| DNF | ALBMichele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 20 | 0 | Electrical | – | ||
| DSQ | JOHStefan Johansson | Onyx | 18 | 13 | Ignored black flag | 1:35.333 | ||
| DSQ | MANNigel Mansell | Ferrari | 5 | 0 | Illegal start | – | ||
| DSQ | NANAlessandro Nannini | Benetton | 13 | 0 | Illegal start | – |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROAlain Prost | McLaren | 1:20.973 | |
| 2 | SENAyrton Senna | McLaren | 1:21.049 | +0.076s |
| 3 | PATRiccardo Patrese | Williams | 1:21.783 | +0.810s |
| 4 | BERGerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:21.946 | +0.973s |
| 5 | MANNigel Mansell | Ferrari | 1:22.165 | +1.192s |
| 6 | BOUThierry Boutsen | Williams | 1:22.311 | +1.338s |
| 7 | MODStefano Modena | Brabham | 1:22.612 | +1.639s |
| 8 | CAFAlex Caffi | Dallara | 1:22.901 | +1.928s |
| 9 | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Dallara | 1:23.050 | +2.077s |
| 10 | ALLPhilippe Alliot | Lola | 1:23.059 | +2.086s |
| 11 | MARPierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:23.252 | +2.279s |
| 12 | WARDerek Warwick | Arrows | 1:23.348 | +2.375s |
| 13 | NANAlessandro Nannini | Benetton | 1:23.542 | +2.569s |
| 14 | PALJonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 1:23.665 | +2.692s |
| 15 | LARNicola Larini | Osella | 1:23.799 | +2.826s |
| 16 | CHEEddie Cheever | Arrows | 1:23.828 | +2.855s |
| 17 | GUGMaurício Gugelmin | March | 1:23.863 | +2.890s |
| 18 | JOHStefan Johansson | Onyx | 1:23.979 | +3.006s |
| 19 | PIQNelson Piquet | Lotus | 1:24.029 | +3.056s |
| 20 | ALBMichele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 1:24.296 | +3.323s |
| 21 | CAPIvan Capelli | March | 1:24.406 | +3.433s |
| 22 | ARNRené Arnoux | Ligier | 1:24.558 | +3.585s |
| 23 | DANChristian Danner | Rial | 1:24.727 | +3.754s |
| 24 | PERLuis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 1:24.786 | +3.813s |
| 25 | TARGabriele Tarquini | AGS | 1:24.793 | +3.820s |
| 26 | MORRoberto Moreno | Coloni | 1:25.037 | +4.064s |
| 27 | NAKSatoru Nakajima | Lotus | 1:25.051 | +4.078s |
| 28 | DALYannick Dalmas | Lola | 1:25.161 | +4.188s |
| 29 | HERJohnny Herbert | Benetton | 1:25.282 | +4.309s |
| 30 | GROOlivier Grouillard | Ligier | 1:25.289 | +4.316s |
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
Previous winners here
| 1988 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren |
| 1986 | Nigel Mansell | Williams |
| 1985 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari |
| 1984 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham |
| 1983 | René Arnoux | Ferrari |
| 1982 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham |
| 1981 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier |
| 1980 | Alan Jones | Williams |
| 1979 | Alan Jones | Williams |
| 1978 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari |
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