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Australian Grand Prix · 1988 · 13 Nov 1988 00:00
Points system: 1980 - 1990 Race Points
Session results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 2 | 82 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1 | 82 | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | Team Lotus | 5 | 82 | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 6 | 82 | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 10 | 81 | 2 | +1 Lap |
| 6 | Ivan Capelli | March | 9 | 81 | 1 | +1 Lap |
| 7 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 14 | 80 | 0 | +2 Laps |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Rial | 15 | 77 | 0 | Out of fuel |
| 9 | Stefan Johansson | Ligier | 22 | 76 | 0 | Out of fuel |
| 10 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 24 | 75 | 0 | Out of fuel |
| 11 | Philippe Streiff | AGS | 16 | 73 | 0 | Electrical |
| 12 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Zakspeed | 26 | 69 | 0 | Fuel system |
| 13 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 3 | 65 | 0 | Spun off |
| 14 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 8 | 63 | 0 | Spun off |
| 15 | Stefano Modena | Euro Brun | 20 | 63 | 0 | Halfshaft |
| 16 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 7 | 52 | 0 | Engine |
| 17 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 18 | 51 | 0 | Engine |
| 18 | Maurício Gugelmin | March | 19 | 46 | 0 | Collision |
| 19 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 13 | 45 | 0 | Collision |
| 20 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Minardi | 21 | 41 | 0 | Engine |
| 21 | Alex Caffi | Dallara | 11 | 32 | 0 | Clutch |
| 22 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 4 | 25 | 0 | Collision |
| 23 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 23 | 24 | 0 | Collision |
| 24 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 17 | 16 | 0 | Transmission |
| 25 | Oscar Larrauri | Euro Brun | 25 | 12 | 0 | Halfshaft |
| 26 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 12 | 0 | 0 | Collision |