1988 Monaco Grand Prix
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1988 Monaco Grand Prix | |||
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Race 3 of 16 in the 1988 Formula One World Championship | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 15 May 1988 | ||
Official name | 46e Grand Prix de Monaco | ||
Location |
Circuit de Monaco Monte Carlo, Monaco | ||
Course | Street circuit | ||
Course length | 3.328 km (2.068 miles) | ||
Distance | 78 laps, 259.584 km (161.298 miles) | ||
Weather | Warm and dry | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | McLaren-Honda | ||
Time | 1:23.998 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Ayrton Senna | McLaren-Honda | |
Time | 1:26.321 on lap 59 | ||
Podium | |||
First | McLaren-Honda | ||
Second | Ferrari | ||
Third | Ferrari | ||
Lap leaders |
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The 1988 Monaco Grand Prix (formally the 46e Grand Prix de Monaco[1]) was a Formula One motor race held on 15 May 1988 at the Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo. It was the third race of the 1988 Formula One World Championship.
The 78-lap race was won by Frenchman Alain Prost, driving a McLaren-Honda. Prost took his fourth and final Monaco win after Brazilian teammate Ayrton Senna crashed out late on while leading comfortably. Austrian driver Gerhard Berger finished second in a Ferrari, with Italian teammate Michele Alboreto third.