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1989 - Grand Prix of Portugal

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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1989 - Grand Prix of Portugal

Race Name - Grand Prix of Portugal
Date - 9/24/1989
Race Track - Autodromo do Estoril
Number of Starting Cars - 26
Laps Run - 71
Pole Winner Ayrton Senna
Average Race Speed - 191.418 kph
Lead Changes - 4 Leader(s) with 4 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Gerhard Berger
Race Number - 13


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 2 Gerhard Berger Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 640 Ferrari 035/5
2 4 Alain Prost Honda Marlboro McLaren McLaren MP4-5 Honda RA109A
3 12 Stefan Johansson Moneytron Onyx Onyx ORE-1 Ford DFR
4 13 Alessandro Nannini Benetton Formula Benetton B189 Ford HBA4
5 5 Pierluigi Martini Lois Minardi Team Minardi M189 Ford DFR
6 18 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell Racing Organisation Tyrrell 018 Ford DFR
7 25 Satoru Nakajima Camel Team Lotus Lotus 101 Judd CV
8 10 Martin Brundle Motor Racing Developments Ltd Brabham BT58 Judd EV
9 17 Philippe Alliot Equipe Larrousse F1 Lola LC89 Lamborghini 3512
10 14 Mauricio Gugelmin Leyton House Racing March CG-891 Judd EV
11 21 Michele Alboreto Equipe Larrousse F1 Lola LC89 Lamborghini 3512
12 9 Lus PerezSala Lois Minardi Team Minardi M189 Ford DFR
13 23 Ren Arnoux Ligier Loto Ligier JS33 Ford DFR
14 11 Stefano Modena Motor Racing Developments Ltd Brabham BT58 Judd EV
15 6 Riccardo Patrese Canon Williams Renault Williams FW13 Renault RS1
16 8 Thierry Boutsen Canon Williams Renault Williams FW13 Renault RS1
17 1 Ayrton Senna Honda Marlboro McLaren McLaren MP4-5 Honda RA109A
18 3 Nigel Mansell Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 640 Ferrari 035/5
19 22 Derek Warwick US FG Arrows Arrows A11 Ford DFR
20 20 Nelson Piquet Camel Team Lotus Lotus 101 Judd CV
21 7 Alex Caffi Scuderia Italia Dallara F189 Ford DFR
22 16 Emanuele Pirro Benetton Formula Benetton B189 Ford HBA4
23 24 Ivan Capelli Leyton House Racing March CG-891 Judd EV
24 26 Eddie Cheever US FG Arrows Arrows A11 Ford DFR
25 19 Andrea de Cesaris Scuderia Italia Dallara F189 Ford DFR
26 15 Roberto Moreno Coloni SpA Coloni FC189 Ford DFR