1988 - Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix

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1988 - Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix

Race Name - Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix
Date - 10/30/1988
Race Track - Suzuka Circuitland
Number of Starting Cars - 26
Laps Run - 51
Pole Winner Ayrton Senna
Average Race Speed - 191.893 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 4 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Alain Prost
Race Number - 15

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	10	Thierry Boutsen	Benetton Formula	Benetton B188	Ford Cosworth DFR
4	3	Gerhard Berger	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari F187/88C	Ferrari 033E
5	12	Alessandro Nannini	Benetton Formula	Benetton B188	Ford Cosworth DFR
6	11	Riccardo Patrese	Canon Williams	Williams FW12	Judd CV
7	6	Satoru Nakajima	Camel Team Lotus Honda	Lotus 100T	Honda RA168E
8	18	Philippe Streiff	Team AGS	AGS JH23	Ford Cosworth DFZ
9	19	Philippe Alliot	Larrousse Calmels F1	Lola LC88	Ford Cosworth DFZ
10	13	Mauricio Gugelmin	Leyton House March Racing Team	March 881	Judd CV
11	9	Michele Alboreto	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari F187/88C	Ferrari 033E
12	16	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	Tyrrell 017	Ford Cosworth DFZ
13	17	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi Team	Minardi M188	Ford Cosworth DFZ
14	26	Julian Bailey	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	Tyrrell 017	Ford Cosworth DFZ
15	22	Lus PerezSala	Minardi Team	Minardi M188	Ford Cosworth DFZ
16	20	Aguri Suzuki	Larrousse Calmels F1	Lola LC88	Ford Cosworth DFZ
17	23	Ren Arnoux	Ligier Loto	Ligier JS31	Judd CV
18	14	Andrea de Cesaris	Rial Racing	Rial ARC01	Ford Cosworth DFZ
19	15	Eddie Cheever	US FG Arrows Megatron	Arrows A10B	Megatron M12
20	24	Nicola Larini	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1L	Alfa Romeo 890T
21	5	Nelson Piquet	Camel Team Lotus Honda	Lotus 100T	Honda RA168E
22	8	Nigel Mansell	Canon Williams	Williams FW12	Judd CV
23	21	Alex Caffi	Scuderia Italia	Dallara BMS-F188	Ford Cosworth DFZ
24	4	Ivan Capelli	Leyton House March Racing Team	March 881	Judd CV
25	7	Derek Warwick	US FG Arrows Megatron	Arrows A10B	Megatron M12
26	25	Bernd Schneider	Zakspeed Racing	Zakspeed 881	Zakspeed 1500/R