1989 Japanese Grand Prix
🇯🇵 Japan Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan Round 15 of 16
Podium
P1
P2
P3
Race
| Pos | Driver | Team | No. | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Status | Stops | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 19 | 6 | 53 | 1:35:06.277 | Finished | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 6 | 5 | 53 | +11.904s | Finished | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Thierry Boutsen | Williams | 5 | 7 | 53 | +13.446s | Finished | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | Team Lotus | 11 | 11 | 53 | +1:44.225 | Finished | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Martin Brundle | Brabham | 7 | 13 | 52 | +1 Lap | Finished | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 9 | 25 | 52 | +1 Lap | Finished | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | 15 | 20 | 52 | +1 Lap | Finished | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 10 | 24 | 52 | +1 Lap | Finished | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 21 | 15 | 52 | +1 Lap | Finished | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Andrea de Cesaris | Dallara | 22 | 16 | 51 | +2 Laps | Finished | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1 | 1 | 53 | — | Disqualified | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 2 | 2 | 46 | +7 Laps | Collision | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Stefano Modena | Brabham | 8 | 9 | 46 | +7 Laps | Engine | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 27 | 4 | 43 | +10 Laps | Engine | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 12 | 12 | 41 | +12 Laps | Engine | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Jean Alesi | Tyrrell | 4 | 18 | 37 | +16 Laps | Gearbox | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 30 | 8 | 36 | +17 Laps | Engine | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 28 | 3 | 34 | +19 Laps | Gearbox | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Emanuele Pirro | Benetton | 20 | 22 | 33 | +20 Laps | Collision | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Olivier Grouillard | Ligier | 26 | 23 | 31 | +22 Laps | Engine | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Ivan Capelli | March | 16 | 17 | 27 | +26 Laps | Suspension | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Nicola Larini | Osella | 17 | 10 | 21 | +32 Laps | Brakes | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 3 | 26 | 20 | +33 Laps | Fuel leak | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | 34 | 21 | 1 | +52 Laps | Gearbox | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 24 | 14 | 0 | +53 Laps | Collision | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Paolo Barilla | Minardi | 23 | 19 | 0 | +53 Laps | Clutch | 0 | 0 |
Purple driver name = set fastest lap of the race.