Round 4 · 1988
Mexican Grand Prix
WinnerPROMcLaren · from P2
PoleSEY
Fastest lap1:18.608Prost · L52
Biggest gain+14Johansson P24→P10
Retirements11of 27 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost PRO | McLaren | 2 | +1 | 67 | 1:30:15.737 FL | — | 9 |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna SEY | McLaren | 1 | -1 | 67 | +7.100 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Gerhard Berger BEG | Ferrari | 3 | 0 | 67 | +57.310 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto ALB | Ferrari | 5 | +1 | 66 | +1 lap | — | 3 |
| 5 | Derek Warwick WAW | Arrows | 9 | +4 | 66 | +1 lap | — | 2 |
| 6 | Eddie Cheever Jr CHE | Arrows | 7 | +1 | 66 | +1 lap | — | 1 |
| 7 | Benetton | 8 | +1 | 65 | +2 laps | — | ||
| 8 | Thierry Boutsen BOS | Benetton | 11 | +3 | 64 | +3 laps | — | |
| 9 | Yannick Dalmas DAS | Lola | 22 | +13 | 64 | +3 laps | — | |
| 10 | Stefan Johansson JOF | Ligier | 24 | +14 | 63 | +4 laps | — | |
| 11 | Luis Perez-Sala PEZ | Minardi | 25 | +14 | 63 | +4 laps | — | |
| 12 | Philippe Streiff STI | AGS | 19 | +7 | 63 | +4 laps | — | |
| 13 | Euro Brun | 26 | +13 | 63 | +4 laps | — | ||
| 14 | Coloni | 21 | +7 | 62 | +5 laps | — | ||
| 15 | Zakspeed | 18 | +3 | 61 | +6 laps | — | ||
| 16 | Ivan Capelli CAP | March | 10 | -6 | 61 | +6 laps | — | |
| — | Nicola Larini LAI | Osella | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Riccardo Patrese PAC | Williams | 17 | 16 | DNF · L16 | — | ||
| — | Ligier | 20 | 13 | DNF · L13 | — | |||
| — | Team Lotus | 4 | 58 | DNF · L58 | — | |||
| — | Rial | 12 | 52 | DNF · L52 | — | |||
| — | Nigel Mansell MNS | Williams | 14 | 20 | DNF · L20 | — | ||
| — | Jonathan Palmer PAO | Tyrrell | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Philippe Alliot ALI | Lola | 13 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Alex Caffi CAF | Dallara | 23 | 13 | DNF · L13 | — | ||
| — | Satoru Nakajima NAJ | Team Lotus | 6 | 27 | DNF · L27 | — | ||
| — | Minardi | — | 0 | DNQ | — | |||
| — | Stefano Modena MOD | Euro Brun | — | 0 | DSQ | — | ||
| — | Bernd Schneider SCN | Zakspeed | 15 | 16 | DNF · L16 | — | ||
| — | March | 16 | 10 | DNF · L10 | — | |||
| — | Julian Bailey BAI | Tyrrell | — | 0 | DNQ | — |
Session schedule
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Recent winners at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Mexican Grand Prix | Nigel Mansell MNS | Williams | 1 |
| 1986 | Mexican Grand Prix | Gerhard Berger BEG | Benetton | 4 |
| 1970 | Mexican Grand Prix | Jacky Ickx ICK | Ferrari | 3 |
| 1969 | Mexican Grand Prix | Denny Hulme HUM | McLaren | 4 |
| 1968 | Mexican Grand Prix | Graham Hill HIG | Team Lotus | 3 |
| 1967 | Mexican Grand Prix | Jim Clark CLA | Team Lotus | 1 |
| 1966 | Mexican Grand Prix | John Surtees SUE | Cooper | 1 |
| 1965 | Mexican Grand Prix | Richie Ginther GIN | Honda (1964–68) | 3 |