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1988 German Grand Prix

1988 German Grand Prix
Race 9 of 16 in the 1988 Formula One World Championship
Race details
Date 24 July 1988
Official name Mobil 1 Grosser Preis von Deutschland
Location Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, West Germany
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 6.802 km (4.227 miles)
Distance 44 laps, 299.068 km (185.832 miles)
Weather Wet and cool
Pole position
Driver McLaren-Honda
Time 1:44.596
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Alessandro Nannini Benetton-Ford
Time 2:03.032 on lap 40
Podium
First McLaren-Honda
Second McLaren-Honda
Third Ferrari
Lap leaders

The 1988 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 24 July 1988 at the Hockenheimring, Hockenheim. It was the ninth race of the 1988 Formula One World Championship.

The 44-lap race was won from pole position by Ayrton Senna, driving a McLaren-Honda, with teammate Alain Prost second and Gerhard Berger third in a Ferrari. The win, Senna's fifth of the season, moved him to within three points of Prost at the top of the Drivers' Championship.


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