1989 Grand Prix of France
9 July - Paul Ricard: 305.040km (3.813km x 80 laps)
Interrupted after first lap accident. Restarted for original distance.
Pole Position: Alain Prost, McLaren-Honda MP4/5, 1:07.203
Results
1. Alain Prost McLaren-Honda MP4/5 1:38:29.411 (185.830 km/h)
2. Nigel Mansell Ferrari 640 - 44.017
3. Riccardo Patrese Williams-Renault FW12C - 1:06.921
4. Jean Alesi Tyrrell-Ford 018 - 1:13.232
5. Stefan Johansson Onyx-Ford ORE-1 - 1 lap
6. Olivier Grouillard Ligier-Ford JS33 - 1 lap
7. Eddie Cheever Arrows-Ford A11 - 1 lap
8. Nelson Piquet Lotus-Judd 101 - 2 laps
9. Emanuele Pirro Benetton-Ford B188 - 2 laps
10. Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell-Ford 018 - 2 laps
11. Eric Bernard Lola-Lamborghini LC89 - 3 laps (Engine)
12. Martin Donnelly Arrows-Ford A11 - 3 laps
13. Bertrand Gachot Onyx-Ford ORE-1 - 4 laps
Fastest lap: Mauricio Gugelmin, 1:12.090 (190.412 km/h on lap 29)
Retirements
Mauricio Gugelmin March-Judd CG891 - 9 laps (Not classified)
Stefano Modena Brabham-Judd BT58 - 13 laps (Engine)
Thierry Boutsen Williams-Renault FW12C - 30 laps (Gearbox)
Satoru Nakajima Lotus-Judd 101 - 31 laps (Engine)
Ivan Capelli March-Judd CG891 - 37 laps (Engine)
Alessandro Nannini Benetton-Ford B189 - 40 laps (Suspension)
Pierluigi Martini Minardi-Ford M189 - 49 laps (Oil pressure)
Gabriele Tarquini AGS-Ford JH23B - 50 laps (Engine)
Philippe Alliot Lola-Lamborghini LC89 - 50 laps (Engine)
Gerhard Berger Ferrari 640 - 51 laps (Gearbox oil leak)
Alex Caffi Dallara-Ford 189 - 53 laps (Accident/Clutch)
René Arnoux Ligier-Ford JS33 - 66 laps (Gearbox)
Ayrton Senna McLaren-Honda MP4/5 - 80 laps (Differential)
Did Not Qualify
Andrea de Cesaris Dallara-Ford 189
Luis Perez-Sala Minardi-Ford M189
Christian Danner Rial-Ford ARC2
Roberto Moreno Coloni-Ford FC189
Did Not Pre-qualify
Nicola Larini Osella-Ford FA1M
Martin Brundle Brabham-Judd BT58
Volker Weidler Rial-Ford ARC2
Bernd Schneider Zakspeed-Yamaha 891
Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Ford FA1M
Pierre-Henri Raphanel Coloni-Ford FC189
Aguri Suzuki Zakspeed-Yamaha 891
Gregor Foitek EuroBrun-Judd ER188B
Joachim Winkelhock AGS-Ford JH23B
Race leaders:
Alain Prost 1-80 (80 laps = 305.040 km)
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Starting Grid
1. Alain Prost McLaren-Honda MP4/5 1:07.203 (204.259 km/h)
2. Ayrton Senna McLaren-Honda MP4/5 - 0.025
3. Nigel Mansell Ferrari 640 - 0.252
4. Alessandro Nannini Benetton-Ford B189 - 0.934
5. Thierry Boutsen Williams-Renault FW12C - 1.008
6. Gerhard Berger Ferrari 640 - 1.030
7. Philippe Alliot Lola-Lamborghini LC89 - 1.358
8. Riccardo Patrese Williams-Renault FW12C - 1.790
9. Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell-Ford 018 - 1.823
10. Mauricio Gugelmin March-Judd CG891 - 1.833
11. Bertrand Gachot Onyx-Ford ORE-1 - 1.919
12. Ivan Capelli March-Judd CG891 - 2.080
13. Stefan Johansson Onyx-Ford ORE-1 - 2.096
14. Martin Donnelly Arrows-Ford A11 - 2.321
15. Eric Bernard Lola-Lamborghini LC89 - 2.393
16. Jean Alesi Tyrrell-Ford 018 - 2.465
17. Olivier Grouillard Ligier-Ford JS33 - 2.514
18. René Arnoux Ligier-Ford JS33 - 2.874
19. Satoru Nakajima Lotus-Judd 101 - 2.916
20. Nelson Piquet Lotus-Judd 101 - 2.932
21. Gabriele Tarquini AGS-Ford JH23B - 3.013
22. Eddie Cheever Arrows-Ford A11 - 3.036
23. Stefano Modena Brabham-Judd BT58 - 3.051
24. Pierluigi Martini Minardi-Ford M189 - 3.064
25. Emanuele Pirro Benetton-Ford B188 - 3.089
26. Alex Caffi Dallara-Ford 189 - 3.265
Did Not Qualify
27. Andrea de Cesaris Dallara-Ford 189 - 3.388
28. Luis Perez-Sala Minardi-Ford M189 - 3.876
29. Christian Danner Rial-Ford ARC2 - 3.975
30. Roberto Moreno Coloni-Ford FC189 - 4.169
Did Not Pre-qualify
31. Nicola Larini Osella-Ford FA1M - 2.786
32. Martin Brundle Brabham-Judd BT58 - 2.978
33. Volker Weidler Rial-Ford ARC2 - 3.856
34. Bernd Schneider Zakspeed-Yamaha 891 - 3.895
35. Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Ford FA1M - 4.325
36. Pierre-Henri Raphanel Coloni-Ford FC189 - 4.750
37. Aguri Suzuki Zakspeed-Yamaha 891 - 4.828
38. Gregor Foitek EuroBrun-Judd ER188B - 4.976
39. Joachim Winkelhock AGS-Ford JH23B - 5.970