1989 Grand Prix of Mexico
28 May - Mexico City: 305.049km (4.421km x 69 laps)


Pole Position: Ayrton Senna, McLaren-Honda MP4/5, 1:17.786


Results
 1. Ayrton Senna              McLaren-Honda MP4/5         1:35:21.431 (191.941 km/h)
 2. Riccardo Patrese          Williams-Renault FW12C     -     15.560
 3. Michele Alboreto          Tyrrell-Ford 018           -     31.254
 4. Alessandro Nannini        Benetton-Ford B188         -     45.495
 5. Alain Prost               McLaren-Honda MP4/5        -     56.113
 6. Gabriele Tarquini         AGS-Ford JH23B             -  1 lap
 7. Eddie Cheever             Arrows-Ford A11            -  1 lap
 8. Olivier Grouillard        Ligier-Ford JS33           -  1 lap
 9. Martin Brundle            Brabham-Judd BT58          -  1 lap
10. Stefano Modena            Brabham-Judd BT58          -  1 lap
11. Nelson Piquet             Lotus-Judd 101             -  1 lap
12. Christian Danner          Rial-Ford ARC2             -  2 laps
13. Alex Caffi                Dallara-Ford 189           -  2 laps
14. René Arnoux               Ligier-Ford JS33           -  3 laps
15. Johnny Herbert            Benetton-Ford B188         -  3 laps
    
Fastest lap: Nigel Mansell, 1:20.420 (197.906 km/h on lap 41)
    

Retirements
    Pierluigi Martini         Minardi-Ford M189          - 16 laps (Engine)
    Nigel Mansell             Ferrari 640                - 26 laps (Gearbox)
    Satoru Nakajima           Lotus-Judd 101             - 34 laps (Gearbox/Spun)
    Derek Warwick             Arrows-Ford A11            - 34 laps (Electrics)
    Philippe Alliot           Lola-Lamborghini LC89      - 41 laps (Not classified)
    Andrea de Cesaris         Dallara-Ford 189           - 49 laps (Fuel pump)
    Stefan Johansson          Onyx-Ford ORE-1            - 53 laps (Clutch)
    Gerhard Berger            Ferrari 640                - 53 laps (Gearbox)
    Thierry Boutsen           Williams-Renault FW12C     - 54 laps (Electrics)
    Jonathan Palmer           Tyrrell-Ford 018           - 60 laps (Throttle)
    Ivan Capelli              March-Judd CG891           - 68 laps (Transmission)
    
Did Not Qualify    
    Luis Perez-Sala           Minardi-Ford M189
    Mauricio Gugelmin         March-Judd CG891
    Yannick Dalmas            Lola-Lamborghini LC89
    Roberto Moreno            Coloni-Ford FC188B
    
Did Not Pre-qualify    
    Bertrand Gachot           Onyx-Ford ORE-1
    Gregor Foitek             EuroBrun-Judd ER188B
    Nicola Larini             Osella-Ford FA1M
    Volker Weidler            Rial-Ford ARC2
    Bernd Schneider           Zakspeed-Yamaha 891
    Aguri Suzuki              Zakspeed-Yamaha 891
    Joachim Winkelhock        AGS-Ford JH23B
    Pierre-Henri Raphanel     Coloni-Ford FC188B
    Piercarlo Ghinzani        Osella-Ford FA1M            Excluded (Missed weight check)


    Race leaders:
    Ayrton Senna               1-69 (69 laps = 305.049 km)
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                                Starting Grid

 1. Ayrton Senna              McLaren-Honda MP4/5         1:17.786 (204.371 km/h)
 2. Alain Prost               McLaren-Honda MP4/5        -   0.987
 3. Nigel Mansell             Ferrari 640                -   1.351
 4. Ivan Capelli              March-Judd CG891           -   1.551
 5. Riccardo Patrese          Williams-Renault FW12C     -   1.870
 6. Gerhard Berger            Ferrari 640                -   2.049
 7. Michele Alboreto          Tyrrell-Ford 018           -   2.280
 8. Thierry Boutsen           Williams-Renault FW12C     -   2.448
 9. Stefano Modena            Brabham-Judd BT58          -   2.719
10. Derek Warwick             Arrows-Ford A11            -   2.815
11. Olivier Grouillard        Ligier-Ford JS33           -   3.073
12. Andrea de Cesaris         Dallara-Ford 189           -   3.087
13. Alessandro Nannini        Benetton-Ford B188         -   3.102
14. Jonathan Palmer           Tyrrell-Ford 018           -   3.102
15. Satoru Nakajima           Lotus-Judd 101             -   3.157
16. Philippe Alliot           Lola-Lamborghini LC89      -   3.245
17. Gabriele Tarquini         AGS-Ford JH23B             -   3.245
18. Johnny Herbert            Benetton-Ford B188         -   3.319
19. Alex Caffi                Dallara-Ford 189           -   3.353
20. Martin Brundle            Brabham-Judd BT58          -   3.431
21. Stefan Johansson          Onyx-Ford ORE-1            -   3.572
22. Pierluigi Martini         Minardi-Ford M189          -   3.685
23. Christian Danner          Rial-Ford ARC2             -   3.910
24. Eddie Cheever             Arrows-Ford A11            -   3.930
25. René Arnoux               Ligier-Ford JS33           -   4.044
26. Nelson Piquet             Lotus-Judd 101             -   4.045
    
Did Not Qualify    
27. Luis Perez-Sala           Minardi-Ford M189          -   4.149
28. Mauricio Gugelmin         March-Judd CG891           -   4.295
29. Yannick Dalmas            Lola-Lamborghini LC89      -   7.865
30. Roberto Moreno            Coloni-Ford FC188B         -2:16.309

Did Not Pre-qualify
31. Bertrand Gachot           Onyx-Ford ORE-1            -   5.966
32. Gregor Foitek             EuroBrun-Judd ER188B       -   6.565
33. Nicola Larini             Osella-Ford FA1M           -   6.606
34. Volker Weidler            Rial-Ford ARC2             -   7.180
35. Bernd Schneider           Zakspeed-Yamaha 891        -   7.632
36. Aguri Suzuki              Zakspeed-Yamaha 891        -   7.872
37. Piercarlo Ghinzani        Osella-Ford FA1M           -   8.279
38. Joachim Winkelhock        AGS-Ford JH23B             -   8.968
39. Pierre-Henri Raphanel     Coloni-Ford FC188B         -  16.571