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1988 - Molson Grand Prix of Canada

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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1988 - Molson Grand Prix of Canada

Race Name - Molson Grand Prix of Canada
Date - 6/12/1988
Race Track - Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
Number of Starting Cars - 26
Laps Run - 69
Pole Winner Ayrton Senna
Average Race Speed - 182.152 kph
Lead Changes - 2 Leader(s) with 2 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Ayrton Senna
Race Number - 5


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 1 Ayrton Senna Honda Marlboro McLaren McLaren MP4-4 Honda RA168E
2 2 Alain Prost Honda Marlboro McLaren McLaren MP4-4 Honda RA168E
3 7 Thierry Boutsen Benetton Formula Benetton B188 Ford Cosworth DFR
4 6 Nelson Piquet Camel Team Lotus Honda Lotus 100T Honda RA168E
5 14 Ivan Capelli Leyton House March Racing Team March 881 Judd CV
6 19 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell Racing Organisation Tyrrell 017 Ford Cosworth DFZ
7 16 Derek Warwick US FG Arrows Megatron Arrows A10B Megatron M12
8 26 Gabriele Tarquini Coloni Racing Coloni FC188 Ford Cosworth DFZ
9 12 Andrea de Cesaris Rial Racing Rial ARC01 Ford Cosworth DFZ
10 17 Philippe Alliot Larrousse Calmels F1 Lola LC88 Ford Cosworth DFZ
11 13 Satoru Nakajima Camel Team Lotus Honda Lotus 100T Honda RA168E
12 15 Stefano Modena Eurobrun Racing EuroBrun ER188 Ford Cosworth DFZ
13 21 Lus PerezSala Minardi Team Minardi M188 Ford Cosworth DFZ
14 22 Piercarlo Ghinzani Zakspeed Racing Zakspeed 881 Zakspeed 1500/R
15 18 Mauricio Gugelmin Leyton House March Racing Team March 881 Judd CV
16 10 Philippe Streiff Team AGS AGS JH23 Ford Cosworth DFZ
17 20 Ren Arnoux Ligier Loto Ligier JS31 Judd CV
18 4 Michele Alboreto Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari F187/88C Ferrari 033E
19 11 Riccardo Patrese Canon Williams Williams FW12 Judd CV
20 8 Eddie Cheever US FG Arrows Megatron Arrows A10B Megatron M12
21 9 Nigel Mansell Canon Williams Williams FW12 Judd CV
22 25 Stefan Johansson Ligier Loto Ligier JS31 Judd CV
23 3 Gerhard Berger Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari F187/88C Ferrari 033E
24 5 Alessandro Nannini Benetton Formula Benetton B188 Ford Cosworth DFR
25 24 Oscar Larrauri Eurobrun Racing EuroBrun ER188 Ford Cosworth DFZ
26 23 Julian Bailey Tyrrell Racing Organisation Tyrrell 017 Ford Cosworth DFZ