1988 Canadian Grand Prix | |||
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Race 5 of 16 in the 1988 Formula One World Championship | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 12 June 1988 | ||
Official name | XXVI Molson Grand Prix du Canada | ||
Location | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
Course | Temporary street circuit | ||
Course length | 4.390 km (2.728 miles) | ||
Distance | 69 laps, 302.910 km (188.220 miles) | ||
Weather | Sunny and hot with temperatures up to 29 °C (84 °F); wind speeds up to 19 kilometres per hour (12 mph)[1] | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | McLaren-Honda | ||
Time | 1:21.681 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Ayrton Senna | McLaren-Honda | |
Time | 1:24.973 on lap 53 | ||
Podium | |||
First | McLaren-Honda | ||
Second | McLaren-Honda | ||
Third | Benetton-Ford | ||
Lap leaders |
The 1988 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 12 June 1988 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal. It was the fifth race of the 1988 Formula One World Championship. The 69-lap race was won from pole position by Brazilian driver Ayrton Senna, driving a McLaren-Honda, with French teammate Alain Prost second and Belgian Thierry Boutsen third in a Benetton-Ford.