The Garagiste.

The Turbo Era  ·  Round 6

Canadian Grand Prix

1989  ·  Circuit Gilles Villeneuve  ·  18 June 1989  ·  69 laps

  1. 1st Thierry Boutsen Williams · 02:01:24.073
  2. 2nd Riccardo Patrese Williams · +30.007
  3. 3rd Andrea de Cesaris Dallara · +1:36.649

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Alain Prost

McLaren  —  Pole position

02 Lap 0

Nigel Mansell

Retirement Ferrari  —  Disqualified

03 Lap 2

Alain Prost

Retirement McLaren  —  Suspension

04 Lap 6

Gerhard Berger

Retirement Ferrari  —  Gearbox

05 Lap 57

Roberto Moreno

Retirement Coloni  —  Differential

06 On the Charge

René Arnoux

Ligier  —  P22 → P5

07 Victory

Thierry Boutsen

Williams  —  Won from P6

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Thierry Boutsen Williams 6 69 02:01:24.073 9
2 Riccardo Patrese Williams 3 69 +30.007 6
3 Andrea de Cesaris Dallara 9 69 +1:36.649 4
4 Nelson Piquet Team Lotus 19 69 +1:41.484 3
5 René Arnoux Ligier 22 68 +1 Lap 2
6 Alex Caffi Dallara 8 67 +2 Laps 1
7 Ayrton Senna McLaren 2 66 Engine
8 Christian Danner Rial 23 66 +3 Laps
9 Roberto Moreno Coloni 26 57 Differential
10 Derek Warwick Arrows 12 40 Engine
11 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell 14 35 Spun off
12 Nicola Larini Osella 15 33 Electrical
13 Ivan Capelli March 21 28 Spun off
14 Philippe Alliot Larrousse 10 26 Spun off
15 Stefan Johansson Onyx 18 13 Disqualified
16 Luis Pérez-Sala Minardi 24 11 Spun off
17 Maurício Gugelmin March 17 11 Electrical
18 Gerhard Berger Ferrari 4 6 Gearbox
19 Gabriele Tarquini AGS 25 6 Spun off
20 Eddie Cheever Arrows 16 3 Spun off
21 Alain Prost McLaren 1 2 Suspension
22 Nigel Mansell Ferrari 5 0 Disqualified
23 Stefano Modena Brabham 7 0 Accident
24 Pierluigi Martini Minardi 11 0 Accident
25 Alessandro Nannini Benetton 13 0 Disqualified
26 Michele Alboreto Tyrrell 20 0 Electrical

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