United States 1990
Round 1 • March 11, 1990
Circuit
Phoenix
The streets of Phoenix become a battleground as Ayrton Senna and Jean Alesi engage in a mesmerizing duel that leaves the crowd breathless. In a gripping display of skill and audacity, the young Frenchman defies expectations, challenging the legendary Brazilian at every corner. Meanwhile, the desert heat and a changing track surface add layers of intrigue to this electrifying opening round of the season.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 1:52:32.829 | 9 |
| 2 | Jean Alesi | +8.685 | 6 |
| 3 | Thierry Boutsen | +54.080 | 4 |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | +1:08.358 | 3 |
| 5 | Stefano Modena | +1:09.503 | 2 |
| 6 | Satoru Nakajima | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Pierluigi Martini | +1 lap | 0 |
| 8 | Eric Bernard | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | Riccardo Patrese | +1 lap | 0 |
| 10 | Michele Alboreto | +2 laps | 0 |
| 11 | Alessandro Nannini | +2 laps | 0 |
| 12 | Bernd Schneider | +2 laps | 0 |
| 13 | Roberto Moreno | +5 laps | 0 |
| 14 | Mauricio Gugelmin | +6 laps | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerhard Berger | - | - | - |
| 2 | Pierluigi Martini | - | - | - |
| 3 | Andrea De Cesaris | - | - | - |
| 4 | Jean Alesi | - | - | - |
| 5 | Ayrton Senna | - | - | - |
| 6 | Nelson Piquet | - | - | - |
| 7 | Alain Prost | - | - | - |
| 8 | Olivier Grouillard | - | - | - |
| 9 | Thierry Boutsen | - | - | - |
| 10 | Stefano Modena | - | - | - |
| 11 | Satoru Nakajima | - | - | - |
| 12 | Riccardo Patrese | - | - | - |
| 13 | Nicola Larini | - | - | - |
| 14 | Paolo Barilla | - | - | - |
| 15 | Eric Bernard | - | - | - |
| 16 | Roberto Moreno | - | - | - |
| 17 | Nigel Mansell | - | - | - |
| 18 | Aguri Suzuki | - | - | - |
| 19 | Martin Donnelly | - | - | - |
| 20 | Bernd Schneider | - | - | - |