Round 4 · 1989
Mexican Grand Prix
WinnerSEYMcLaren · from P1
PoleSEY
Fastest lap1:20.420Mansell · L41
Biggest gain+17Cheever P24→P7
Retirements11of 26 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna SEY | McLaren | 1 | 0 | 69 | 1:35:21.431 | — | 9 |
| 2 | Riccardo Patrese PAC | Williams | 5 | +3 | 69 | +15.560 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Michele Alboreto ALB | Tyrrell | 7 | +4 | 69 | +31.250 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Benetton | 13 | +9 | 69 | +45.500 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Alain Prost PRO | McLaren | 2 | -3 | 69 | +56.110 | — | 2 |
| 6 | AGS | 17 | +11 | 68 | +1 lap | — | 1 | |
| 7 | Eddie Cheever Jr CHE | Arrows | 24 | +17 | 68 | +1 lap | — | |
| 8 | Ligier | 11 | +3 | 68 | +1 lap | — | ||
| 9 | Martin Brundle BRL | Brabham | 20 | +11 | 68 | +1 lap | — | |
| 10 | Stefano Modena MOD | Brabham | 9 | -1 | 68 | +1 lap | — | |
| 11 | Team Lotus | 26 | +15 | 68 | +1 lap | — | ||
| 12 | Christian Danner DAN | Rial | 23 | +11 | 67 | +2 laps | — | |
| 13 | Alex Caffi CAF | Dallara | 19 | +6 | 67 | +2 laps | — | |
| 14 | Ligier | 25 | +11 | 66 | +3 laps | — | ||
| 15 | Johnny Herbert HEB | Benetton | 18 | +3 | 66 | +3 laps | — | |
| — | Gerhard Berger BEG | Ferrari | 6 | 16 | DNF · L16 | — | ||
| — | Nicola Larini LAI | Osella | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Roberto Moreno MOO | Coloni | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Stefan Johansson JOF | Onyx | 21 | 16 | DNF · L16 | — | ||
| — | Dallara | 12 | 20 | DNF · L20 | — | |||
| — | Nigel Mansell MNS | Ferrari | 3 | 43 | DNF · L43 FL | — | ||
| — | Osella | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | |||
| — | Derek Warwick WAW | Arrows | 10 | 35 | DNF · L35 | — | ||
| — | Thierry Boutsen BOS | Williams | 8 | 15 | DNF · L15 | — | ||
| — | Jonathan Palmer PAO | Tyrrell | 14 | 9 | DNF · L9 | — | ||
| — | Philippe Alliot ALI | Lola | 16 | 28 | NC · L28 | — | ||
| — | Minardi | 22 | 53 | DNF · L53 | — | |||
| — | Ivan Capelli CAP | March | 4 | 1 | DNF · L1 | — | ||
| — | Satoru Nakajima NAJ | Team Lotus | 15 | 35 | DNF · L35 | — | ||
| — | Yannick Dalmas DAS | Lola | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Luis Perez-Sala PEZ | Minardi | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Bernd Schneider SCN | Zakspeed | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | March | — | 0 | DNQ | — | |||
| — | 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 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Volker Weidler WED | Rial | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | AGS | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — |
Session schedule
Grand PrixFinal
Recent winners at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Mexican Grand Prix | Alain Prost PRO | McLaren | 2 |
| 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 |