
Belgium 1988
Round 11 • August 28, 1988
Circuit
Spa-Francorchamps
The 1988 Belgium Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps becomes the stage for high drama as the unstoppable McLaren duo continues their relentless pursuit of dominance. Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost engage in a tense battle, with the legendary circuit's unpredictable weather adding an extra layer of intrigue to their rivalry. As rain threatens to upend strategies, the race transforms into a gripping saga of skill and nerve where champions are truly tested.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 1:28:00.549 | 9 |
| 2 | Alain Prost | +30.470 | 6 |
| 3 | Ivan Capelli | +1:15.768 | 4 |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | +1:23.628 | 3 |
| 5 | Derek Warwick | +1:25.355 | 2 |
| 6 | Eddie Cheever | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Martin Brundle | +1 lap | 0 |
| 8 | Alex Caffi | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | Philippe Alliot | +1 lap | 0 |
| 10 | Philippe Streiff | +1 lap | 0 |
| 11 | Stefan Johansson | Engine | 0 |
| 12 | Jonathan Palmer | Throttle | 0 |
| 13 | Bernd Schneider | Gearbox | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | - | - | - |
| 2 | Alain Prost | - | - | - |
| 3 | Gerhard Berger | - | - | - |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto | - | - | - |
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese | - | - | - |
| 6 | Thierry Boutsen | - | - | - |
| 7 | Alessandro Nannini | - | - | - |
| 8 | Satoru Nakajima | - | - | - |
| 9 | Nelson Piquet | - | - | - |
| 10 | Derek Warwick | - | - | - |
| 11 | Eddie Cheever | - | - | - |
| 12 | Martin Brundle | - | - | - |
| 13 | Mauricio Gugelmin | - | - | - |
| 14 | Ivan Capelli | - | - | - |
| 15 | Alex Caffi | - | - | - |
| 16 | Philippe Alliot | - | - | - |
| 17 | Rene Arnoux | - | - | - |
| 18 | Philippe Streiff | - | - | - |
| 19 | Andrea De Cesaris | - | - | - |
| 20 | Stefan Johansson | - | - | - |