- Winner
- Alain Prost
- Team
- McLaren
- Top listed
- Alain Prost, Gerhard Berger, and Nelson Piquet
- Race date
- April 3, 1988
- Pole
- Ayrton Senna
- Fastest lap
- Gerhard Berger
- Classified drivers
- 31
- Circuit
- Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
The decisive result
Alain Prost finished first for McLaren. Gerhard Berger is listed 2 for Ferrari, with Nelson Piquet 3 for Team Lotus.
Grid to finish
Stefan Johansson from P21 to P9 (+12), Derek Warwick from P11 to P4 (+7), and Eddie Cheever from P15 to P8 (+7) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Ayrton Senna started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 7 Engine, 5 Finished, 4 DNQ, 3 +1 lap, and 2 Chassis. Gerhard Berger holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:32.943 on lap 45. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.