1988 Shell Oils British Grand Prix
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts | Grid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 65 | 1:33:16.367 | 9 | 3 | |
| 2 | 5 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 65 | 1:33:39.711 | 6 | 11 | FL |
| 3 | 19 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 65 | 1:34:07.581 | 4 | 8 | |
| 4 | 15 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | 65 | 1:34:27.745 | 3 | 5 | |
| 5 | 1 | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | 65 | 1:34:37.202 | 2 | 7 | |
| 6 | 17 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 64 | +1 lap | 1 | 9 | |
| 7 | 18 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 64 | +1 lap | — | 13 | |
| 8 | 6 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 64 | +1 lap | — | 15 | |
| 9 | 28 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 64 | +1 lap | — | 1 | Pole |
| 10 | 2 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | 64 | +1 lap | — | 10 | |
| 11 | 36 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 64 | +1 lap | — | 21 | |
| 12 | 33 | Stefano Modena | EuroBrun | 64 | +1 lap | — | 20 | |
| 13 | 29 | Yannick Dalmas | Lola | 63 | +2 laps | — | 23 | |
| 14 | 30 | Philippe Alliot | Lola | 63 | +2 laps | — | 22 | |
| 15 | 23 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 63 | +2 laps | — | 19 | |
| 16 | 4 | Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | 63 | +2 laps | — | 24 | |
| 17 | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 62 | Out of fuel | — | 2 | |
| 18 | 25 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 62 | +3 laps | — | 25 | |
| 19 | 21 | Nicola Larini | Osella | 60 | Out of fuel | — | 26 | |
| DNF | 20 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 38 | Transmission | — | 12 | |
| DNF | 16 | Ivan Capelli | March | 34 | Alternator | — | 6 | |
| DNF | 11 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 24 | Handling | — | 4 | |
| DNF | 3 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 14 | Engine | — | 17 | |
| DNF | 22 | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | 9 | Clutch | — | 14 | |
| DNF | 14 | Philippe Streiff | AGS | 8 | Broken wing | — | 16 | |
| DNF | 24 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 0 | Suspension | — | 18 | |
| DNQ | 32 | Oscar Larrauri | EuroBrun | — | — | — | — | |
| DNQ | 9 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | — | — | — | — | |
| DNQ | 26 | Stefan Johansson | Ligier | — | — | — | — | |
| DNQ | 10 | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | — | — | — | — | |
| DNPQ | 31 | Gabriele Tarquini | Coloni | — | — | — | — |
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | — | — | — | 1:10.133 |
| 2 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | — | — | — | 1:10.332 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:10.616 |
| 4 | Alain Prost | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:10.736 |
| 5 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | — | — | — | 1:11.745 |
| 6 | Ivan Capelli | March | — | — | — | 1:12.006 |
| 7 | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:12.040 |
| 8 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | — | — | — | 1:12.737 |
| 9 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | — | — | — | 1:12.843 |
| 10 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:12.862 |
| 11 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | — | — | — | 1:12.885 |
| 12 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | — | — | — | 1:12.960 |
| 13 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | — | — | — | 1:12.984 |
| 14 | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | — | — | — | 1:13.438 |
| 15 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | — | — | — | 1:13.677 |
| 16 | Philippe Streiff | AGS | — | — | — | 1:14.260 |
| 17 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:14.451 |
| 18 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | — | — | — | 1:14.643 |
| 19 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | — | — | — | 1:14.732 |
| 20 | Stefano Modena | EuroBrun | — | — | — | 1:14.888 |
| 21 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | — | — | — | 1:14.924 |
| 22 | Philippe Alliot | Lola | — | — | — | 1:14.992 |
| 23 | Yannick Dalmas | Lola | — | — | — | 1:15.004 |
| 24 | Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:15.135 |
| 25 | René Arnoux | Ligier | — | — | — | 1:15.374 |
| 26 | Nicola Larini | Osella | — | — | — | 1:15.527 |
| 27 | Oscar Larrauri | EuroBrun | — | — | — | 1:16.026 |
| 28 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | — | — | — | 1:16.043 |
| 29 | Stefan Johansson | Ligier | — | — | — | 1:16.110 |
| 30 | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed | — | — | — | 1:18.010 |
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Quali | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1 | — |
| 2 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 2 | — |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 3 | — |
| 4 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 4 | — |
| 5 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | 5 | — |
| 6 | Ivan Capelli | March | 6 | — |
| 7 | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | 7 | — |
| 8 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 8 | — |
| 9 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 9 | — |
| 10 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | 10 | — |
| 11 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 11 | — |
| 12 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 12 | — |
| 13 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 13 | — |
| 14 | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | 14 | — |
| 15 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 15 | — |
| 16 | Philippe Streiff | AGS | 16 | — |
| 17 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 17 | — |
| 18 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 18 | — |
| 19 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 19 | — |
| 20 | Stefano Modena | EuroBrun | 20 | — |
| 21 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 21 | — |
| 22 | Philippe Alliot | Lola | 22 | — |
| 23 | Yannick Dalmas | Lola | 23 | — |
| 24 | Julian Bailey | Tyrrell | 24 | — |
| 25 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 25 | — |
| 26 | Nicola Larini | Osella | 26 | — |
| # | Driver | Constructor | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 48 | 1:23.308 | — |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Lotus | 48 | 1:23.452 | +0.144 |
| 3 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 48 | 1:23.588 | +0.280 |
| 4 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 49 | 1:23.595 | +0.287 |
| 5 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | 48 | 1:23.655 | +0.347 |
| 6 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 48 | 1:23.778 | +0.470 |
| 7 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 48 | 1:23.783 | +0.475 |
| 8 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | 45 | 1:23.823 | +0.515 |
| 9 | Philippe Alliot | Lola | 47 | 1:24.160 | +0.852 |
| 10 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 29 | 1:24.176 | +0.868 |
Drivers after race
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | 54 |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | 48 |
| 3 | Gerhard Berger | 21 |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | 15 |
| 5 | Michele Alboreto | 13 |
| 6 | Thierry Boutsen | 11 |
| 7 | Derek Warwick | 9 |
| 8 | Nigel Mansell | 6 |
| 9 | Alessandro Nannini | 6 |
| 10 | Jonathan Palmer | 5 |
| 11 | Andrea de Cesaris | 3 |
| 11 | Maurício Gugelmin | 3 |
| 13 | Ivan Capelli | 2 |
| 14 | Satoru Nakajima | 1 |
| 14 | Riccardo Patrese | 1 |
| 14 | Eddie Cheever | 1 |
| 14 | Pierluigi Martini | 1 |
