1990 Grand Prix of Brazil
25 March - Interlagos: 307.075km (4.325km x 71 laps)
Pole Position: Ayrton Senna, McLaren-Honda MP4/5B, 1:17.277
Results
1. Alain Prost Ferrari 641 1:37:21.258 (189.252 km/h)
2. Gerhard Berger McLaren-Honda MP4/5B - 13.564
3. Ayrton Senna McLaren-Honda MP4/5B - 37.722
4. Nigel Mansell Ferrari 641 - 47.266
5. Thierry Boutsen Williams-Renault FW13B - 1 lap
6. Nelson Piquet Benetton-Ford B189B - 1 lap
7. Jean Alesi Tyrrell-Ford 018 - 1 lap
8. Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell-Ford 018 - 1 lap
9. Pierluigi Martini Minardi-Ford M189 - 2 laps
10. Alessandro Nannini Benetton-Ford B189B - 3 laps (Puncture)
11. Nicola Larini Ligier-Ford JS33B - 3 laps
12. Philippe Alliot Ligier-Ford JS33B - 3 laps
13. Riccardo Patrese Williams-Renault FW13B - 6 laps (Oil radiator)
14. Gianni Morbidelli Dallara-Ford 190 - 7 laps
Fastest lap: Gerhard Berger, 1:19.899 (194.871 km/h on lap 55)
Retirements
Alex Caffi Arrows-Ford A11B - 22 laps (Clutch)
Martin Donnelly Lotus-Lamborghini 102 - 28 laps (Spun)
Stefano Modena Brabham-Judd BT58 - 32 laps (Spun)
Paolo Barilla Minardi-Ford M189 - 33 laps (Engine)
Yannick Dalmas AGS-Ford JH24 - 43 laps (Suspension)
Derek Warwick Lotus-Lamborghini 102 - 46 laps (Electrics)
Aguri Suzuki Lola-Lamborghini LC89 - 47 laps (Suspension)
Michele Alboreto Arrows-Ford A11B - 47 laps (Suspension)
Gregor Foitek Brabham-Judd BT58 - 57 laps (Gear selection)
Eric Bernard Lola-Lamborghini LC89 - 58 laps (Gearbox)
Olivier Grouillard Osella-Ford FA1M - 63 laps (Accident)
Andrea de Cesaris Dallara-Ford 190 - 71 laps (Throttle jammed/Accident)
Did Not Qualify
Stefan Johansson Onyx-Ford ORE-1
J.J. Lehto Onyx-Ford ORE-1
Ivan Capelli Leyton House-Judd CG901
Mauricio Gugelmin Leyton House-Judd CG901
Did Not Pre-qualify
Gabriele Tarquini AGS-Ford JH24
Roberto Moreno EuroBrun-Judd ER189
Bertrand Gachot Coloni-Subaru FC189B
Claudio Langes EuroBrun-Judd ER189
Gary Brabham Life L190
Race leaders:
Ayrton Senna 1-32 (32 laps = 138.400 km)
Gerhard Berger 33-34 (2 laps = 8.650 km)
Ayrton Senna 35-40 (6 laps = 25.950 km)
Alain Prost 41-71 (31 laps = 134.075 km)
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Starting Grid
1. Ayrton Senna McLaren-Honda MP4/5B 1:17.277 (201.483 km/h)
2. Gerhard Berger McLaren-Honda MP4/5B - 0.611
3. Thierry Boutsen Williams-Renault FW13B - 0.873
4. Riccardo Patrese Williams-Renault FW13B - 1.011
5. Nigel Mansell Ferrari 641 - 1.232
6. Alain Prost Ferrari 641 - 1.354
7. Jean Alesi Tyrrell-Ford 018 - 1.646
8. Pierluigi Martini Minardi-Ford M189 - 1.762
9. Andrea de Cesaris Dallara-Ford 190 - 1.848
10. Philippe Alliot Ligier-Ford JS33B - 2.032
11. Eric Bernard Lola-Lamborghini LC89 - 2.129
12. Stefano Modena Brabham-Judd BT58 - 2.148
13. Nelson Piquet Benetton-Ford B189B - 2.352
14. Martin Donnelly Lotus-Lamborghini 102 - 2.755
15. Alessandro Nannini Benetton-Ford B189B - 2.778
16. Gianni Morbidelli Dallara-Ford 190 - 2.887
17. Paolo Barilla Minardi-Ford M189 - 3.005
18. Aguri Suzuki Lola-Lamborghini LC89 - 3.280
19. Satoru Nakajima Tyrrell-Ford 018 - 3.291
20. Nicola Larini Ligier-Ford JS33B - 3.373
21. Olivier Grouillard Osella-Ford FA1M - 3.607
22. Gregor Foitek Brabham-Judd BT58 - 3.625
23. Michele Alboreto Arrows-Ford A11B - 3.643
24. Derek Warwick Lotus-Lamborghini 102 - 3.721
25. Alex Caffi Arrows-Ford A11B - 3.788
26. Yannick Dalmas AGS-Ford JH24 - 3.810
Did Not Qualify
27. Stefan Johansson Onyx-Ford ORE-1 - 3.964
28. J.J. Lehto Onyx-Ford ORE-1 - 4.046
29. Ivan Capelli* Leyton House-Judd CG901 - 4.106
30. Mauricio Gugelmin Leyton House-Judd CG901 - 4.339
Did Not Pre-qualify
31. Gabriele Tarquini AGS-Ford JH24 - 6.988
32. Roberto Moreno EuroBrun-Judd ER189 - 8.486
33. Bertrand Gachot Coloni-Subaru FC189B - 16.769
34. Claudio Langes EuroBrun-Judd ER189 - 21.911
35. Gary Brabham Life L190 No time
* Capelli also practiced in a March-Judd CG891