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1990 French Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1990 French Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1990
- Round
- 7
- Grand Prix
- French Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Circuit Paul Ricard
- Winner
- Alain Prost
- Classified drivers
- 26
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | Engine |
| 2 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | Finished |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | Finished |
| 4 | Alain Prost | Ferrari | Finished |
| 5 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | Electrical |
| 6 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | Finished |
| 7 | Ivan Capelli | Leyton House | Finished |
| 8 | Thierry Boutsen | Williams | Engine |
| 9 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton | Finished |
| 10 | Maurício Gugelmin | Leyton House | Engine |
| 11 | Éric Bernard | Lola | +1 lap |
| 12 | Philippe Alliot | Ligier | +1 lap |
| 13 | Jean Alesi | Tyrrell | Differential |
| 14 | Aguri Suzuki | Lola | +1 lap |
| 15 | Satoru Nakajima | Tyrrell | Gearbox |
| 16 | Derek Warwick | Team Lotus | +1 lap |
| 17 | Martin Donnelly | Team Lotus | +1 lap |
| 18 | Michele Alboreto | Arrows | +1 lap |
| 19 | Nicola Larini | Ligier | +2 laps |
| 20 | Stefano Modena | Brabham | +2 laps |