1989 · Round 1 · Pre-Qualifying Brazilian Grand Prix
Autódromo Internacional do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sunday, March 26, 1989
Autódromo Internacional do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sunday, March 26, 1989
Pole position
BRU
1:28.274
Pole margin
+344.458
to PAT
Top-ten spread
+4.708
P1 to WIN
Entries
13
Fastest time from each qualifying segment; purple marks the segment best
| Pos | Driver | Best | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | BRUBrabham · Brabham BT58 · Judd | 1:28.274 | — | — |
| 02 | PATWilliams · Williams FW12C ~ Williams FW13 · Renault | 7:12.732 | +344.458 | — |
| 03 | FOIEuro Brun · Judd | 1:53.570 | +25.296 | — |
| 04 | LAROsella · Osella FA1M89 · Cosworth | 1:30.146 | +1.872 | — |
| 05 | SCHZakspeed · Zakspeed 891 · Yamaha | 1:30.861 | +2.587 | — |
| 06 | CAFBMS Scuderia Italia · Dallara BMS-F189 · Cosworth | 1:30.747 | +2.473 | — |
| 07 | GHIOsella · Osella FA1M89 · Cosworth | 1:31.150 | +2.876 | — |
| 08 | WEIRial · Rial ARC02 Cosworth · Cosworth | 1:31.964 | +3.690 | — |
| 09 | RAPColoni · Coloni FC188B (C2B) ~ Coloni FC188C (C2C) ~ Coloni FC189 (C3) · Cosworth | 1:32.019 | +3.745 | — |
| 10 | WINAGS · JH23B JH24 · Cosworth | 1:32.982 | +4.708 | — |
| 11 | SUZZakspeed · Zakspeed 891 · Yamaha | 1:33.079 | +4.805 | — |
| 12 | JOHOnyx · Onyx ORE-1 · Cosworth | 1:35.232 | +6.958 | — |
| 13 | GACOnyx · Onyx ORE-1 · Cosworth | 1:37.932 | +9.658 | — |