1989 F1 World Championship STANDINGS
Until 1991 only each driver's best results counted towards the title. These totals include every scoring finish, so the order can differ from the official 1989 championship.
PROST won by 21 points from Senna16 Grands Prix, 6 different winners.
020416181 pts
Season
Every Grand Prix of the season. Open one to analyse the race.
- BRA1Brazilian Grand Prix
- ITA2San Marino Grand Prix
- MCO3Monaco Grand Prix
- MEX4Mexican Grand Prix
- USA5United States Grand Prix
- CAN6Canadian Grand Prix
- FRA7French Grand Prix
- GBR8British Grand Prix
- GER9German Grand Prix
- HUN10Hungarian Grand Prix
- BEL11Belgian Grand Prix
- ITA12Italian Grand Prix
- POR13Portuguese Grand Prix
- SPA14Spanish Grand Prix
- JPN15Japanese Grand Prix
- AUS16Australian Grand Prix
Load race winners to colour the calendar and add recent form, team splits and the points trajectory.
Drivers' championship
Grand Prix wins, podiums, poles, retirements and average finish.
PosDriverWinsPodiumsPolesDNFsAvgPoints
- 1Alain PROSTFRAMcLaren411222.181Leader
- 2Ayrton SENNABRAMcLaren671362.960−21
- 3Riccardo PATRESEITAWilliams06164.240−41
- 4Nigel MANSELLGBRFerrari26072.038−43
- 5Thierry BOUTSENBELWilliams25064.537−44
- 6Alessandro NANNINIITABenetton14064.032−49
- 7Gerhard BERGERAUTFerrari130111.721−60
- 8Nelson PIQUETBRATeam Lotus00076.312−69
- 9Jean ALESIFRATyrrell00036.48−73
- 10Derek WARWICKGBRArrows00077.07−74
- 11Stefan JOHANSSONSWEOnyx01055.36−75
- 12Michele ALBORETOITALarrousse01057.36−75
- 13Eddie CHEEVERUSAArrows01077.36−75
- 14Johnny HERBERTGBRTyrrell00019.85−76
- 15Pierluigi MARTINIITAMinardi00086.85−76
- 16Mauricio GUGELMINBRAMarch010106.84−77
- 17Andrea DE CESARISITABMS Scuderia Italia01079.14−77
- 18Martin BRUNDLEGBRBrabham00077.74−77
- 19Alex CAFFIITABMS Scuderia Italia00088.14−77
- 20Stefano MODENAITABrabham01099.24−77
- 21Satoru NAKAJIMAJPNTeam Lotus00077.43−78
- 22Christian DANNERDEURial00019.53−78
- 23Rene ARNOUXFRALigier000310.72−79
- 24Emanuele PIRROITABenetton00048.62−79
- 25Jonathan PALMERGBRTyrrell00079.32−79
- 26Philippe ALLIOTFRALarrousse0001110.81−80
- 27Olivier GROUILLARDFRALigier00068.61−80
- 28Gabriele TARQUINIITAAGS00047.01−80
- 29Luis PEREZ-SALAESPMinardi000610.31−80
- 30Jyrki JARVILEHTOFINOnyx0002—0−81
- 31Piercarlo GHINZANIITAOsella0003—0−81
- 32Ivan CAPELLIITAMarch0001511.50−81
- 33Nicola LARINIITAOsella000712.00−81
- 34Roberto MORENOBRAColoni0004—0−81
- 35Bernd SCHNEIDERDEUZakspeed0002—0−81
- 36Pierre Henri RAPHANELFRARial0001—0−81
- 37Bertrand GACHOTBELRial000312.50−81
- 38Eric BERNARDFRALarrousse000211.00−81
- 39Martin DONNELLYGBRArrows000012.00−81
Championship totals add up every point scored, including sprints. Win, podium, pole, average finish and recent-form figures count Grands Prix only. Classifications may be revised after an event. Updated Oct 17, 2026.