P8
Championship
0
Wins
0
Podiums
0
Poles
12
Points
7
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Nelson Piquet contested 15 grands prix in 1989 for Team Lotus and finished P8 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 12 points, 0 wins, 0 podiums, and 0 pole positions.
Their best result came at the Canadian Grand Prix, where Nelson Piquet finished P4. Across the year, they scored in 5 races and reached the flag in 15 classified finishes, with 7 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P11.4
Podium rate
0.0%
Net positions gained
+54
Race Results
P20
R1Grid 9Fuel system
P17
R2Grid 8Engine
P21
R3Grid 19Collision
P11
R4Grid 26+1 Lap
P12
R5Grid 22Spun off
P4
3 pts
R6Grid 19
P8
R7Grid 20+2 Laps
P4
3 pts
R8Grid 10
P5
2 pts
R9Grid 8+1 Lap
P6
1 pts
R10Grid 17
P19
R12Grid 11Spun off
P20
R13Grid 20Collision
P8
R14Grid 7+2 Laps
P4
3 pts
R15Grid 11
P12
R16Grid 18Collision
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | - | 9 | 20 | -11 | - |
| 2 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | - | 8 | 17 | -9 | - |
| 3 | Circuit de Monaco | - | 19 | 21 | -2 | - |
| 4 | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | - | 26 | 11 | +15 | - |
| 5 | Phoenix street circuit | - | 22 | 12 | +10 | - |
| 6 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | - | 19 | 4 | +15 | 3 |
| 7 | Circuit Paul Ricard | - | 20 | 8 | +12 | - |
| 8 | Silverstone Circuit | - | 10 | 4 | +6 | 3 |
| 9 | Hockenheimring | - | 8 | 5 | +3 | 2 |
| 10 | Hungaroring | - | 17 | 6 | +11 | 1 |
| 12 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | - | 11 | 19 | -8 | - |
| 13 | Autódromo do Estoril | - | 20 | 20 | ±0 | - |
| 14 | Circuito de Jerez | - | 7 | 8 | -1 | - |
| 15 | Suzuka Circuit | - | 11 | 4 | +7 | 3 |
| 16 | Adelaide Street Circuit | - | 18 | 12 | +6 | - |
Points Accumulation
R1R15
Nelson Piquet 1989 season FAQ
How did Nelson Piquet finish in the 1989 F1 standings?
Nelson Piquet finished P8 in the 1989 World Drivers' Championship with Team Lotus.
How many races did Nelson Piquet win in 1989?
Nelson Piquet won 0 races in 1989, with 0 podiums and 0 pole positions.
What was Nelson Piquet's best result in 1989?
Nelson Piquet's best 1989 result was P4 at the Canadian Grand Prix.