Pole Position
Ayrton SennaDrivers' Championship
| Pos | ± | Driver | Team | Wins | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 1 | 16 | - |
| 2 | 1 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | - | 12 | -4 |
| 3 | 2 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | - | 10 | -6 |
| 4 | 1 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 1 | 9 | -7 |
| 5 | 3 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1 | 9 | -7 |
| 6 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | - | 6 | -10 | |
| 7 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | - | 4 | -12 | |
| 8 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | - | 3 | -13 | |
| 9 | 3 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | - | 3 | -13 |
| 10 | Stefan Johansson | Tyrrell | - | 1 | -15 | |
| 11 | 3 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | - | 1 | -15 |
| 12 | 3 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell | - | 1 | -15 |
