1988 Grand Prix of Monaco
15 May - Monte Carlo: 259.584km (3.328km x 78 laps)


Pole Position: Ayrton Senna, McLaren-Honda MP4/4, 1:23.998


Results
 1. Alain Prost            McLaren-Honda MP4/4         1:57:17.077 (132.797 km/h)
 2. Gerhard Berger         Ferrari F187/88C           -     20.453
 3. Michele Alboreto       Ferrari F187/88C           -     41.229
 4. Derek Warwick          Arrows-Megatron A10B       -  1 lap
 5. Jonathan Palmer        Tyrrell-Ford 017           -  1 lap
 6. Riccardo Patrese       Williams-Judd FW12         -  1 lap
 7. Yannick Dalmas         Lola-Ford LC88             -  1 lap
 8. Thierry Boutsen        Benetton-Ford B188         -  2 laps
 9. Nicola Larini          Osella-Alfa Romeo FA1L     -  3 laps
10. Ivan Capelli           March-Judd 881             -  6 laps
    
Fastest lap: Ayrton Senna, 1:26.321 (138.794 km/h on lap 59)
    

Retirements    
    Ayrton Senna           McLaren-Honda MP4/4        - 12 laps (Spun)
    Philippe Alliot        Lola-Ford LC88             - 28 laps (Accident)
    Mauricio Gugelmin      March-Judd 881             - 33 laps (Fuel pump)
    Piercarlo Ghinzani     Zakspeed 881               - 35 laps (Gearbox)
    Alessandro Nannini     Benetton-Ford B188         - 40 laps (Gearbox)
    Luis Perez-Sala        Minardi-Ford M188          - 42 laps (Halfshaft)
    Nigel Mansell          Williams-Judd FW12         - 46 laps (Accident)
    Andrea de Cesaris      Rial-Ford ARC1             - 50 laps (Oil pressure)
    René Arnoux            Ligier-Judd JS31           - 61 laps (Engine)
    Oscar Larrauri         EuroBrun-Ford ER188        - 64 laps (Brakes)
    Eddie Cheever          Arrows-Megatron A10B       - 70 laps (Engine)
    Stefan Johansson       Ligier-Judd JS31           - 72 laps (Engine)
    Gabriele Tarquini      Coloni-Ford FC188          - 73 laps (Suspension)
    Alex Caffi             Dallara-Ford 188           - 78 laps (Spun)
    Nelson Piquet          Lotus-Honda 100T           - 78 laps (Accident)
    
Did Not Start    
    Philippe Streiff       AGS-Ford JH23               Throttle linkage on parade lap
    Stefano Modena         EuroBrun-Ford ER188         Excluded (Missed weight check)
    
Did Not Qualify    
    Satoru Nakajima        Lotus-Honda 100T
    Bernd Schneider        Zakspeed 881
    Adrian Campos          Minardi-Ford M188
    Julian Bailey          Tyrrell-Ford 017


    Race leaders:
    Ayrton Senna            1-66 (66 laps = 219.648 km)
    Alain Prost            67-78 (12 laps =  39.936 km)
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                                Starting Grid

 1. Ayrton Senna           McLaren-Honda MP4/4         1:23.998 (142.632 km/h)
 2. Alain Prost            McLaren-Honda MP4/4        -   1.427
 3. Gerhard Berger         Ferrari F187/88C           -   2.687
 4. Michele Alboreto       Ferrari F187/88C           -   3.299
 5. Nigel Mansell          Williams-Judd FW12         -   3.667
 6. Alessandro Nannini     Benetton-Ford B188         -   3.871
 7. Derek Warwick          Arrows-Megatron A10B       -   3.874
 8. Riccardo Patrese       Williams-Judd FW12         -   4.018
 9. Eddie Cheever          Arrows-Megatron A10B       -   4.229
10. Jonathan Palmer        Tyrrell-Ford 017           -   4.360
11. Nelson Piquet          Lotus-Honda 100T           -   4.405
12. Philippe Streiff       AGS-Ford JH23              -   4.529
13. Philippe Alliot        Lola-Ford LC88             -   4.538
14. Mauricio Gugelmin      March-Judd 881             -   4.612
15. Luis Perez-Sala        Minardi-Ford M188          -   4.627
16. Thierry Boutsen        Benetton-Ford B188         -   4.642
17. Alex Caffi             Dallara-Ford 188           -   5.077
18. Oscar Larrauri         EuroBrun-Ford ER188        -   5.095
19. Andrea de Cesaris      Rial-Ford ARC1             -   5.300
20. René Arnoux            Ligier-Judd JS31           -   5.482
21. Yannick Dalmas         Lola-Ford LC88             -   5.603
22. Ivan Capelli           March-Judd 881             -   5.605
23. Piercarlo Ghinzani     Zakspeed 881               -   6.123
24. Gabriele Tarquini      Coloni-Ford FC188          -   6.254
25. Nicola Larini          Osella-Alfa Romeo FA1L     -   6.337
26. Stefan Johansson       Ligier-Judd JS31           -   6.507

Did Not Qualify
27. Satoru Nakajima        Lotus-Honda 100T           -   6.613
28. Bernd Schneider        Zakspeed 881               -   6.615
29. Adrian Campos          Minardi-Ford M188          -   6.795
30. Julian Bailey          Tyrrell-Ford 017           -   6.818