Drivers' Championship
| Pos | ± | Driver | Team | Wins | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 1 | 15 | - |
| 2 | 1 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 1 | 9 | -6 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | - | 6 | -9 | |
| 4 | 1 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | - | 4 | -11 |
| 5 | Alain Prost | McLaren | - | 4 | -11 | |
| 6 | 2 | René Arnoux | Ligier | - | 3 | -12 |
| 7 | Keke Rosberg | McLaren | - | 3 | -12 | |
| 8 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | - | 2 | -13 | |
| 9 | 4 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | - | 2 | -13 |
| 10 | 4 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | - | 2 | -13 |
