1988 Spanish Grand Prix
| 1988 Spanish Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 14 of 16 in the 1988 Formula One World Championship | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 2 October 1988 | ||
| Official name | XXX Gran Premio Tio Pepe de España | ||
| Location | Circuito Permanente de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 4.218 km (2.620 miles) | ||
| Distance | 72 laps, 303.696 km (188.708 miles) | ||
| Weather | Sunny and hot | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | McLaren-Honda | ||
| Time | 1:24.067 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Alain Prost | McLaren-Honda | |
| Time | 1:27.845 on lap 60 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | McLaren-Honda | ||
| Second | Williams-Judd | ||
| Third | Benetton-Ford | ||
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Lap leaders | |||
The 1988 Spanish Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 2 October 1988 at the Circuito Permanente de Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera. It was the fourteenth race of the 1988 Formula One World Championship.
The 72-lap race was won by Frenchman Alain Prost, driving a McLaren-Honda, after he started from second position. British driver Nigel Mansell finished second in a Williams-Judd, with Italian Alessandro Nannini third in a Benetton-Ford. Prost's teammate and Drivers' Championship rival, Brazilian Ayrton Senna, finished fourth having started from pole position.