Round 8 · 1990
British Grand Prix
WinnerPROFerrari · from P5
PoleMNS
Fastest lap1:11.291Mansell · L51
Biggest gain+12Barilla P24→P12
Retirements11of 25 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost PRO | Ferrari | 5 | +4 | 64 | 1:18:30.999 | — | 9 |
| 2 | Thierry Boutsen BOS | Williams | 4 | +2 | 64 | +39.090 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna SEY | McLaren | 2 | -1 | 64 | +43.090 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Eric Bernard BNR | Lola | 8 | +4 | 64 | +1:15.300 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Benetton | 11 | +6 | 64 | +1:24.000 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Aguri Suzuki SUZ | Lola | 9 | +3 | 63 | +1 lap | — | 1 |
| 7 | Alex Caffi CAF | Arrows | 17 | +10 | 63 | +1 lap | — | |
| 8 | Jean Alesi ALE | Tyrrell | 6 | -2 | 63 | +1 lap | — | |
| 9 | Stefano Modena MOD | Brabham | 20 | +11 | 62 | +2 laps | — | |
| 10 | Nicola Larini LAI | Ligier | 21 | +11 | 62 | +2 laps | — | |
| 11 | Emanuele Pirro PIM | Dallara | 19 | +8 | 62 | +2 laps | — | |
| 12 | Paolo Barilla BAP | Minardi | 24 | +12 | 62 | +2 laps | — | |
| 13 | Philippe Alliot ALI | Ligier | 22 | +9 | 61 | +3 laps | — | |
| 14 | Gerhard Berger BEG | McLaren | 3 | -11 | 60 | +4 laps | — | |
| — | Roberto Moreno MOO | Euro Brun | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Riccardo Patrese PAC | Williams | 7 | 26 | DNF · L26 | — | ||
| — | Bruno Giacomelli GIA | Life | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Dallara | 23 | 12 | DNF · L12 | — | |||
| — | Nigel Mansell MNS | Ferrari | 1 | 55 | DNF · L55 FL | — | ||
| — | Michele Alboreto ALB | Arrows | 25 | 37 | DNF · L37 | — | ||
| — | Derek Warwick WAW | Team Lotus | 16 | 46 | DNF · L46 | — | ||
| — | Minardi | 18 | 3 | DNF · L3 | — | |||
| — | Ivan Capelli CAP | Leyton House | 10 | 48 | DNF · L48 | — | ||
| — | Benetton | 13 | 15 | DNF · L15 | — | |||
| — | Satoru Nakajima NAJ | Tyrrell | 12 | 20 | DNF · L20 | — | ||
| — | Yannick Dalmas DAS | AGS | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | AGS | 26 | 41 | DNF · L41 | — | |||
| — | Leyton House | 15 | 0 | DNS | — | |||
| — | Gregor Foitek FOI | Onyx | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Bertrand Gachot GAC | Coloni | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Osella | — | 0 | DNQ | — | |||
| — | Martin Donnelly DOE | Team Lotus | 14 | 48 | DNF · L48 | — | ||
| — | J J Lehto JLE | Onyx | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Claudio Langes LAS | Euro Brun | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | David Brabham BRV | Brabham | — | 0 | DNQ | — |
Session schedule
Grand PrixFinal
Recent winners at Silverstone Circuit
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | British Grand Prix | Alain Prost PRO | McLaren | 2 |
| 1988 | British Grand Prix | Ayrton Senna SEY | McLaren | 3 |
| 1987 | British Grand Prix | Nigel Mansell MNS | Williams | 2 |
| 1985 | British Grand Prix | Alain Prost PRO | McLaren | 3 |
| 1983 | British Grand Prix | Alain Prost PRO | Toleman | 3 |
| 1981 | British Grand Prix | John Watson WAT | McLaren | 5 |
| 1979 | British Grand Prix | Clay Regazzoni REA | Williams | 4 |
| 1977 | British Grand Prix | James Hunt HUN | McLaren | 1 |