- Winner
- Alain Prost
- Team
- McLaren
- Top listed
- Alain Prost, Ayrton Senna, and Michele Alboreto
- Race date
- July 3, 1988
- Pole
- Alain Prost
- Fastest lap
- Alain Prost
- Classified drivers
- 31
- Circuit
- Circuit Paul Ricard
The decisive result
Alain Prost finished first for McLaren. Ayrton Senna is listed 2 for McLaren, with Michele Alboreto 3 for Ferrari.
Grid to finish
Maurício Gugelmin from P16 to P8 (+8), Pierluigi Martini from P22 to P15 (+7), and Yannick Dalmas from P19 to P13 (+6) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Alain Prost started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 6 +1 lap, 4 +2 laps, 3 DNQ, 3 Finished, and 2 +3 laps. Alain Prost holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:11.737 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.