P4
WCC Position
1
Wins
4
Podiums
0
Poles
39
Points
13
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Benetton contested 16 grands prix in 1989 with Alessandro Nannini and Johnny Herbert and Emanuele Pirro. The team finished P4 in the World Constructors' Championship and scored 39 points, along with 1 win, 4 podiums, and 0 pole positions.
Their best classified finish came at the Japanese Grand Prix, where Alessandro Nannini brought the car home in P1. Across the season, Benetton scored in 9 rounds and recorded 13 DNFs.
Scoring rounds
56.3%
Points per round
2.4
Best finish
P1
Race Results
4 pts
Herbert
G1043
Nannini
G1161
4 pts
Nannini
G734
Herbert
G2311-
0 pts
Nannini
G158-
Herbert
G2414-
3 pts
Nannini
G1343
Herbert
G1815-
2 pts
Herbert
G2552
Nannini
G324-
0 pts
Nannini
G1325-
0 pts
Pirro
G249-
Nannini
G419-
4 pts
Nannini
G934
Pirro
G2611-
0 pts
Pirro
G917-
Nannini
G722-
0 pts
Pirro
G258-
Nannini
G718-
2 pts
Nannini
G752
Pirro
G1310-
0 pts
Nannini
G816-
Pirro
G926-
3 pts
Nannini
G1343
Pirro
G1622-
0 pts
Pirro
G1012-
Nannini
G1423-
9 pts
Nannini
G619
Pirro
G2219-
8 pts
Nannini
G426
Pirro
G1352
| Rnd | Race | Driver | Grid | Pos | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | Johnny Herbert | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| Alessandro Nannini | 11 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 2 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | Alessandro Nannini | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Johnny Herbert | 23 | 11 | - | ||
| 3 | Circuit de Monaco | Alessandro Nannini | 15 | 8 | - |
| Johnny Herbert | 24 | 14 | - | ||
| 4 | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | Alessandro Nannini | 13 | 4 | 3 |
| Johnny Herbert | 18 | 15 | - | ||
| 5 | Phoenix street circuit | Johnny Herbert | 25 | 5 | 2 |
| Alessandro Nannini | 3 | 24 | - | ||
| 6 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Alessandro Nannini | 13 | 25 | - |
| 7 | Circuit Paul Ricard | Emanuele Pirro | 24 | 9 | - |
| Alessandro Nannini | 4 | 19 | - | ||
| 8 | Silverstone Circuit | Alessandro Nannini | 9 | 3 | 4 |
| Emanuele Pirro | 26 | 11 | - | ||
| 9 | Hockenheimring | Emanuele Pirro | 9 | 17 | - |
| Alessandro Nannini | 7 | 22 | - | ||
| 10 | Hungaroring | Emanuele Pirro | 25 | 8 | - |
| Alessandro Nannini | 7 | 18 | - | ||
| 11 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | Alessandro Nannini | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Emanuele Pirro | 13 | 10 | - | ||
| 12 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | Alessandro Nannini | 8 | 16 | - |
| Emanuele Pirro | 9 | 26 | - | ||
| 13 | Autódromo do Estoril | Alessandro Nannini | 13 | 4 | 3 |
| Emanuele Pirro | 16 | 22 | - | ||
| 14 | Circuito de Jerez | Emanuele Pirro | 10 | 12 | - |
| Alessandro Nannini | 14 | 23 | - | ||
| 15 | Suzuka Circuit | Alessandro Nannini | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| Emanuele Pirro | 22 | 19 | - | ||
| 16 | Adelaide Street Circuit | Alessandro Nannini | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Emanuele Pirro | 13 | 5 | 2 |
Points Accumulation
R1R16
Benetton 1989 season FAQ
Where did Benetton finish in the 1989 F1 constructors' standings?
Benetton finished P4 in the 1989 World Constructors' Championship.
Who drove for Benetton in 1989?
Alessandro Nannini and Johnny Herbert and Emanuele Pirro drove for Benetton in the recorded 1989 results.
How many races did Benetton win in 1989?
Benetton won 1 race in 1989, with 4 podiums and 39 points.
Related Pages
Benetton Profile
Full team history and profile
1989 Season Overview
Complete 1989 F1 season recap
Alessandro Nannini Profile
Alessandro Nannini's career profile and season breakdown
Johnny Herbert Profile
Johnny Herbert's career profile and season breakdown
Emanuele Pirro Profile
Emanuele Pirro's career profile and season breakdown
Japanese Grand Prix 1989
Best team finish: P1
Australian Grand Prix 1989
Best team finish: P2