Round 9 · 1989
German Grand Prix
WinnerSEYMcLaren · from P1
PoleSEY
Fastest lap1:45.884Senna · L43
Biggest gain+14de Cesaris P21→P7
Retirements14of 26 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna SEY | McLaren | 1 | 0 | 45 | 1:21:43.302 FL | — | 9 |
| 2 | Alain Prost PRO | McLaren | 2 | 0 | 45 | +18.150 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell MNS | Ferrari | 3 | 0 | 45 | +1:23.250 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Riccardo Patrese PAC | Williams | 5 | +1 | 44 | +1 lap | — | 3 |
| 5 | Team Lotus | 8 | +3 | 44 | +1 lap | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Derek Warwick WAW | Arrows | 17 | +11 | 44 | +1 lap | — | 1 |
| 7 | Dallara | 21 | +14 | 44 | +1 lap | — | ||
| 8 | Martin Brundle BRL | Brabham | 12 | +4 | 44 | +1 lap | — | |
| 9 | Minardi | 13 | +4 | 44 | +1 lap | — | ||
| 10 | Jean Alesi ALE | Tyrrell | 10 | 0 | 43 | +2 laps | — | |
| 11 | Ligier | 23 | +12 | 42 | +3 laps | — | ||
| 12 | Eddie Cheever Jr CHE | Arrows | 25 | +13 | 40 | +5 laps | — | |
| — | Gerhard Berger BEG | Ferrari | 4 | 13 | DNF · L13 | — | ||
| — | Nicola Larini LAI | Osella | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Roberto Moreno MOO | Coloni | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Stefan Johansson JOF | Onyx | 24 | 8 | DNF · L8 | — | ||
| — | Osella | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | |||
| — | Michele Alboreto ALB | Lola | 26 | 1 | DNF · L1 | — | ||
| — | Thierry Boutsen BOS | Williams | 6 | 4 | DNF · L4 | — | ||
| — | Jonathan Palmer PAO | Tyrrell | 19 | 16 | DNF · L16 | — | ||
| — | Philippe Alliot ALI | Lola | 15 | 20 | DNF · L20 | — | ||
| — | Ivan Capelli CAP | March | 22 | 32 | DNF · L32 | — | ||
| — | Christian Danner DAN | Rial | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Benetton | 7 | 6 | DNF · L6 | — | |||
| — | Alex Caffi CAF | Dallara | 20 | 2 | DNF · L2 | — | ||
| — | Satoru Nakajima NAJ | Team Lotus | 18 | 36 | DNF · L36 | — | ||
| — | Yannick Dalmas DAS | AGS | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Stefano Modena MOD | Brabham | 16 | 37 | DNF · L37 | — | ||
| — | AGS | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | |||
| — | Luis Perez-Sala PEZ | Minardi | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Bernd Schneider SCN | Zakspeed | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | March | 14 | 28 | DNF · L28 | — | |||
| — | Aguri Suzuki SUZ | Zakspeed | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Coloni | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | |||
| — | Gregor Foitek FOI | Euro Brun | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Bertrand Gachot GAC | Onyx | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Volker Weidler WED | Rial | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Ligier | 11 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | |||
| — | Emanuele Pirro PIM | Benetton | 9 | 26 | DNF · L26 | — |
Session schedule
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Recent winners at Hockenheimring
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | German Grand Prix | Ayrton Senna SEY | McLaren | 1 |
| 1987 | German Grand Prix | Williams | 4 | |
| 1986 | German Grand Prix | Williams | 5 | |
| 1984 | German Grand Prix | Alain Prost PRO | McLaren | 1 |
| 1983 | German Grand Prix | Ferrari | 2 | |
| 1982 | German Grand Prix | Patrick Tambay TAM | Ferrari | 5 |
| 1981 | German Grand Prix | Brabham | 6 | |
| 1980 | German Grand Prix | Jacques Laffite LAF | Ligier | 5 |