Driver | Points | Races | Wins | Podiums |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ayrton Senna | 60 | 16 | 6 | 7 |
Alain Prost | 81 | 16 | 4 | 11 |
Race | Result | Grid | Qualifying | Points | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Brazilian Grand Prix Mar 26, 1989 |
2nd
Prost
11th
Senna
|
5th - PRO 1st - SEN |
1st
- SEN 5th - PRO |
6 |
2 |
San Marino Grand Prix Apr 23, 1989 |
1st
Senna
2nd
Prost
|
1st - SEN 2nd - PRO |
1st
- SEN 2nd - PRO |
15 |
3 |
Monaco Grand Prix May 7, 1989 |
1st
Senna
2nd
Prost
|
1st - SEN 2nd - PRO |
1st
- SEN 2nd - PRO |
15 |
4 |
Mexican Grand Prix May 28, 1989 |
1st
Senna
5th
Prost
|
1st - SEN 2nd - PRO |
1st
- SEN 2nd - PRO |
11 |
5 |
United States Grand Prix Jun 4, 1989 |
1st
Prost
DNF
Senna
|
2nd - PRO 1st - SEN |
1st
- SEN 2nd - PRO |
9 |
6 |
Canadian Grand Prix Jun 18, 1989 |
7th
Senna
DNF
Prost
|
2nd - SEN 1st - PRO |
1st
- PRO 2nd - SEN |
0 |
7 |
French Grand Prix Jul 9, 1989 |
1st
Prost
DNF
Senna
|
1st - PRO 2nd - SEN |
1st
- PRO 2nd - SEN |
9 |
8 |
British Grand Prix Jul 16, 1989 |
1st
Prost
DNF
Senna
|
2nd - PRO 1st - SEN |
1st
- SEN 2nd - PRO |
9 |
9 |
German Grand Prix Jul 30, 1989 |
1st
Senna
2nd
Prost
|
1st - SEN 2nd - PRO |
1st
- SEN 2nd - PRO |
15 |
10 |
Hungarian Grand Prix Aug 13, 1989 |
2nd
Senna
4th
Prost
|
2nd - SEN 5th - PRO |
2nd
- SEN 5th - PRO |
9 |
11 |
Belgian Grand Prix Aug 27, 1989 |
1st
Senna
2nd
Prost
|
1st - SEN 2nd - PRO |
1st
- SEN 2nd - PRO |
15 |
12 |
Italian Grand Prix Sep 10, 1989 |
1st
Prost
DNF
Senna
|
4th - PRO 1st - SEN |
1st
- SEN 4th - PRO |
9 |
13 |
Portuguese Grand Prix Sep 24, 1989 |
2nd
Prost
DNF
Senna
|
4th - PRO 1st - SEN |
1st
- SEN 4th - PRO |
6 |
14 |
Spanish Grand Prix Oct 1, 1989 |
1st
Senna
3rd
Prost
|
1st - SEN 3rd - PRO |
1st
- SEN 3rd - PRO |
13 |
15 |
Japanese Grand Prix Oct 22, 1989 |
DNF
Prost
DSQ
Senna
|
2nd - PRO 1st - SEN |
1st
- SEN 2nd - PRO |
0 |
16 |
Australian Grand Prix Nov 5, 1989 |
DNF
Senna
DNF
Prost
|
1st - SEN 2nd - PRO |
1st
- SEN 2nd - PRO |
0 |
McLaren competed in the 1989 Formula 1 season, participating in 16 Grands Prix with Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost representing the team. Throughout the season, the team achieved notable results and demonstrated strong potential in various races.
Some of the key moments and achievements from McLaren's 1989 season include:
For a full overview of their statistics, check out McLaren's lifetime stats.
In comparing the performances of Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost, McLaren benefited from strong contributions across the board:
Both drivers played a significant role in securing podium finishes and contributing to the team's points tally.
McLaren has been making its mark in Formula 1. You can explore more about the team's legacy and performance in past seasons below: