Race · Round 10 of 16 ·
1988 Hungarian Grand Prix
Ayrton Senna won for McLaren from pole at Hungaroring. 13 of the starters were not classified.
- Circuit
- HungaroringMogyorod, Hungary
- Winner
- Ayrton SennaMcLaren
- Pole
- Ayrton Senna
- Fastest lap
- Alain Prost
- Entries
- 3113 classified
Classification
A blank chassis is a season the team ran more than one design and no source says which car raced here.
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.
Grid to flag
Lines run from grid slot to result, ending at the last lap completed. A dashed line ending in a cross is a driver not classified. Nothing between is recorded, so a crossing is not an overtake at that lap.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | No. | Time | Gap | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 12 | 1:27.635 | — | — |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 5 | 1:27.743 | +0.108 | +0.108 |
| 3 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 20 | 1:27.970 | +0.335 | +0.227 |
| 4 | Ivan Capelli | March | 16 | 1:28.350 | +0.715 | +0.380 |
| 5 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 19 | 1:28.493 | +0.858 | +0.143 |
| 6 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 6 | 1:28.569 | +0.934 | +0.076 |
| 7 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 11 | 1:28.778 | +1.143 | +0.209 |
| 8 | Mauricio Gugelmin | March | 15 | 1:29.099 | +1.464 | +0.321 |
| 9 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 28 | 1:29.244 | +1.609 | +0.145 |
| 10 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 36 | 1:29.891 | +2.256 | +0.647 |
| 11 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 24 | 1:30.103 | +2.468 | +0.212 |
| 12 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 17 | 1:30.185 | +2.550 | +0.082 |
| 13 | Nelson Piquet | Team Lotus | 1 | 1:30.405 | +2.770 | +0.220 |
| 14 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 18 | 1:30.908 | +3.273 | +0.503 |
| 15 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 27 | 1:31.052 | +3.417 | +0.144 |
| 16 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 23 | 1:31.123 | +3.488 | +0.071 |
| 17 | Yannick Dalmas | Lola | 29 | 1:31.200 | +3.565 | +0.077 |
| 18 | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | 22 | 1:31.523 | +3.888 | +0.323 |
| 19 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 2 | 1:31.646 | +4.011 | +0.123 |
| 20 | Philippe Alliot | Lola | 30 | 1:31.719 | +4.084 | +0.073 |
| 21 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 3 | 1:31.741 | +4.106 | +0.022 |
| 22 | Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni | 31 | 1:32.160 | +4.525 | +0.419 |
| 23 | Philippe Streiff | AGS | 14 | 1:32.265 | +4.630 | +0.105 |
| 24 | Stefan Johansson | Ligier | 26 | 1:32.342 | +4.707 | +0.077 |
| 25 | Rene Arnoux | Ligier | 25 | 1:32.477 | +4.842 | +0.135 |
| 26 | Stefano Modena | EuroBrun | 33 | 1:32.614 | +4.979 | +0.137 |
| 27 | Oscar Larrauri | EuroBrun | 32 | 1:32.987 | +5.352 | +0.373 |
| 28 | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | 10 | 1:33.357 | +5.722 | +0.370 |
| 29 | Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | 4 | 1:33.694 | +6.059 | +0.337 |
| 30 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | 9 | 1:34.701 | +7.066 | +1.007 |
Before knock-out qualifying arrived in 2006 there is one time per driver; from 2006, the best lap of each of the three sessions.
Pit stops
Pit stops are recorded from 1994. F1DB, the source of every stop here, holds none before then, so this race has no stints to draw.
Practice sessions Pre-qualifying · Practice 1 · Practice 2 · Warm-up
Pre-qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | No. | Best lap | Gap | Interval | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 36 | 2:01.593 | — | — | — |
| 2 | Oscar Larrauri | EuroBrun | 32 | 2:03.343 | +1.750 | +1.750 | — |
| 3 | Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni | 31 | 2:03.371 | +1.778 | +0.028 | — |
| 4 | Stefano Modena | EuroBrun | 33 | 2:04.168 | +2.575 | +0.797 | — |
| 5 | Nicola Larini | Osella | 21 | 2:05.626 | +4.033 | +1.458 | — |
Each driver’s best lap of the session and the laps they ran: a classification, not lap timing.
Practice 1
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | No. | Best lap | Gap | Interval | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 5 | 1:59.042 | — | — | — |
| 2 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 19 | 1:59.339 | +0.297 | +0.297 | — |
| 3 | Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | 4 | 2:00.978 | +1.936 | +1.639 | — |
| 4 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 17 | 2:01.328 | +2.286 | +0.350 | — |
| 5 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 36 | 2:01.593 | +2.551 | +0.265 | — |
| 6 | Mauricio Gugelmin | March | 15 | 2:01.609 | +2.567 | +0.016 | — |
| 7 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 12 | 2:01.880 | +2.838 | +0.271 | — |
| 8 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 18 | 2:01.962 | +2.920 | +0.082 | — |
| 9 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 24 | 2:02.617 | +3.575 | +0.655 | — |
| 10 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 20 | 2:02.673 | +3.631 | +0.056 | — |
| 11 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 23 | 2:02.923 | +3.881 | +0.250 | — |
| 12 | Oscar Larrauri | EuroBrun | 32 | 2:03.343 | +4.301 | +0.420 | — |
| 13 | Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni | 31 | 2:03.371 | +4.329 | +0.028 | — |
| 14 | Ivan Capelli | March | 16 | 2:03.695 | +4.653 | +0.324 | — |
| 15 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 27 | 2:04.021 | +4.979 | +0.326 | — |
| 16 | Stefano Modena | EuroBrun | 33 | 2:04.168 | +5.126 | +0.147 | — |
| 17 | Rene Arnoux | Ligier | 25 | 2:04.530 | +5.488 | +0.362 | — |
| 18 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 3 | 2:04.534 | +5.492 | +0.004 | — |
| 19 | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | 10 | 2:05.080 | +6.038 | +0.546 | — |
| 20 | Yannick Dalmas | Lola | 29 | 2:05.354 | +6.312 | +0.274 | — |
| 21 | Nicola Larini | Osella | 21 | 2:05.626 | +6.584 | +0.272 | — |
| 22 | Philippe Streiff | AGS | 14 | 2:06.796 | +7.754 | +1.170 | — |
| 23 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | 9 | 2:06.953 | +7.911 | +0.157 | — |
| 24 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 28 | 2:07.824 | +8.782 | +0.871 | — |
| 25 | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | 22 | 2:12.244 | +13.202 | +4.420 | — |
| 26 | Stefan Johansson | Ligier | 26 | 2:15.217 | +16.175 | +2.973 | — |
| 27 | Philippe Alliot | Lola | 30 | 2:18.753 | +19.711 | +3.536 | — |
| 28 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 11 | — | — | — | — |
Each driver’s best lap of the session and the laps they ran: a classification, not lap timing.
Practice 2
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | No. | Best lap | Gap | Interval | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 12 | 1:28.623 | — | — | — |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 5 | 1:28.644 | +0.021 | +0.021 | — |
| 3 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 11 | 1:29.698 | +1.075 | +1.054 | — |
| 4 | Ivan Capelli | March | 16 | 1:29.759 | +1.136 | +0.061 | — |
| 5 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 19 | 1:30.044 | +1.421 | +0.285 | — |
| 6 | Mauricio Gugelmin | March | 15 | 1:30.419 | +1.796 | +0.375 | — |
| 7 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 6 | 1:31.010 | +2.387 | +0.591 | — |
| 8 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 28 | 1:31.255 | +2.632 | +0.245 | — |
| 9 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 20 | 1:31.734 | +3.111 | +0.479 | — |
| 10 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 27 | 1:31.832 | +3.209 | +0.098 | — |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet | Team Lotus | 1 | 1:31.894 | +3.271 | +0.062 | — |
| 12 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 36 | 1:31.912 | +3.289 | +0.018 | — |
| 13 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 17 | 1:32.307 | +3.684 | +0.395 | — |
| 14 | Philippe Alliot | Lola | 30 | 1:32.363 | +3.740 | +0.056 | — |
| 15 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 23 | 1:32.370 | +3.747 | +0.007 | — |
| 16 | Rene Arnoux | Ligier | 25 | 1:32.521 | +3.898 | +0.151 | — |
| 17 | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | 22 | 1:32.522 | +3.899 | +0.001 | — |
| 18 | Yannick Dalmas | Lola | 29 | 1:32.554 | +3.931 | +0.032 | — |
| 19 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 2 | 1:32.781 | +4.158 | +0.227 | — |
| 20 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 18 | 1:32.901 | +4.278 | +0.120 | — |
| 21 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 24 | 1:33.140 | +4.517 | +0.239 | — |
| 22 | Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni | 31 | 1:33.254 | +4.631 | +0.114 | — |
| 23 | Stefan Johansson | Ligier | 26 | 1:33.601 | +4.978 | +0.347 | — |
| 24 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 3 | 1:33.615 | +4.992 | +0.014 | — |
| 25 | Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | 4 | 1:33.794 | +5.171 | +0.179 | — |
| 26 | Stefano Modena | EuroBrun | 33 | 1:33.944 | +5.321 | +0.150 | — |
| 27 | Philippe Streiff | AGS | 14 | 1:33.970 | +5.347 | +0.026 | — |
| 28 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | 9 | 1:34.515 | +5.892 | +0.545 | — |
| 29 | Oscar Larrauri | EuroBrun | 32 | 1:34.598 | +5.975 | +0.083 | — |
| 30 | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | 10 | 1:35.219 | +6.596 | +0.621 | — |
Each driver’s best lap of the session and the laps they ran: a classification, not lap timing.
Warm-up
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | No. | Best lap | Gap | Interval | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 11 | 1:30.198 | — | — | — |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 5 | 1:30.934 | +0.736 | +0.736 | — |
| 3 | Mauricio Gugelmin | March | 15 | 1:31.989 | +1.791 | +1.055 | — |
| 4 | Ivan Capelli | March | 16 | 1:32.077 | +1.879 | +0.088 | — |
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 6 | 1:32.096 | +1.898 | +0.019 | — |
| 6 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 19 | 1:32.196 | +1.998 | +0.100 | — |
| 7 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 28 | 1:32.375 | +2.177 | +0.179 | — |
| 8 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 12 | 1:32.379 | +2.181 | +0.004 | — |
| 9 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 20 | 1:32.642 | +2.444 | +0.263 | — |
| 10 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 23 | 1:32.799 | +2.601 | +0.157 | — |
| 11 | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | 22 | 1:32.810 | +2.612 | +0.011 | — |
| 12 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 17 | 1:33.112 | +2.914 | +0.302 | — |
| 13 | Yannick Dalmas | Lola | 29 | 1:33.159 | +2.961 | +0.047 | — |
| 14 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 36 | 1:33.272 | +3.074 | +0.113 | — |
| 15 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 18 | 1:33.486 | +3.288 | +0.214 | — |
| 16 | Rene Arnoux | Ligier | 25 | 1:33.707 | +3.509 | +0.221 | — |
| 17 | Stefan Johansson | Ligier | 26 | 1:33.803 | +3.605 | +0.096 | — |
| 18 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 2 | 1:33.918 | +3.720 | +0.115 | — |
| 19 | Nelson Piquet | Team Lotus | 1 | 1:33.960 | +3.762 | +0.042 | — |
| 20 | Philippe Alliot | Lola | 30 | 1:34.209 | +4.011 | +0.249 | — |
| 21 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 27 | 1:34.459 | +4.261 | +0.250 | — |
| 22 | Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni | 31 | 1:34.494 | +4.296 | +0.035 | — |
| 23 | Stefano Modena | EuroBrun | 33 | 1:34.732 | +4.534 | +0.238 | — |
| 24 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 3 | 1:34.737 | +4.539 | +0.005 | — |
| 25 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 24 | 1:34.943 | +4.745 | +0.206 | — |
| 26 | Philippe Streiff | AGS | 14 | 1:35.761 | +5.563 | +0.818 | — |
Each driver’s best lap of the session and the laps they ran: a classification, not lap timing.
The cars in this race
The photograph each car's Wikipedia article leads with, from Wikimedia Commons: taken wherever and whenever that was, not necessarily at this race.
McLaren MP4/4
McLaren MP4-4 front-right Honda Collection Hall · Morio · CC BY-SA 3.0
Benetton B188
Benetton B188 Goodwood FoS 2009 2 · Brian Snelson · CC BY 2.0
Ferrari F1/87
Ferrari F1-87 · Etienne (Li) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Williams FW12
Williams FW12B (Mansell) front-left 2017 Williams Conference Centre · Morio · CC BY-SA 4.0
Lotus 100T
Sato Lotus 100T Suzuka 2010 · https://www.flickr.com/photos/temalive/ · CC BY-SA 2.0
Lola LC88
Larrousse Lola LC88-Cosworth of Philippe Alliot at the 2025 Adelaide Grand Final - 05 · Yu Chu Chin · CC BY-SA 4.06 more photographs
EuroBrun ER188
Eurobrun ER188 Italian Grand Prix 2025 · Eustace Bagge · CC BY 4.0
AGS JH23
Rétromobile 2017 - AGS JH23 - 1989 - 001 · Thesupermat · CC BY-SA 4.0
Arrows A10
Arrows A10 at the 2016 Goodwood Festival of Speed · Matthew Lamb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Ligier JS31
Ligier JS31 - Rétromobile 2025 · Xavoun · CC BY-SA 4.0
Rial ARC1
F1 1988, Rial ARC1, Spa Francorchamps (55425564171) (cropped) · Original: Der Alf / Derivative work: Danyele · CC BY 4.0
Tyrrell 017
EMS 2023, Essen (P1160461) · Matti Blume · CC BY-SA 4.0 · uncheckedA photograph marked unchecked has a file name that does not name the car it is shown for. Most are still the right car, filed under the driver rather than the machine — but nobody has confirmed these one by one.
Where this comes from
- Round
- 10 of 1988
- Grand Prix
- Hungarian Grand Prix
- Dates
- Layout raced
- —
- Format
- Standard weekend
- Constructor
- McLaren
- Entrant
- McLaren-Honda
- Confidence
- reference
No layout is recorded for this round: this register has no layout timeline for the circuit, and a blank here is better than a guess.