1990 Season - Round 14 - 1990-09-30
Alain Prost won the 1990 Spanish Grand Prix for Ferrari, with Nigel Mansell (Ferrari) second and Alessandro Nannini (Benetton) third. The win came from P2 on the grid.
Michele Alboreto (Arrows) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P25 on the grid to P10 at the flag — a 15-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 16 drivers failing to finish.
26 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1990 Spanish Grand Prix, completing round 14 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | Ferrari | 2 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 9 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Thierry Boutsen |
| Williams |
| 7 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 6 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Aguri Suzuki | Larrousse | 15 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Nicola Larini | Ligier | 20 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Maurício Gugelmin | Leyton House | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Yannick Dalmas | AGS | 23 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Michele Alboreto | Arrows | 25 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Derek Warwick | Team Lotus | 10 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 12 | Ivan Capelli | Leyton House | 19 | Physical | 0 |
| 13 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren | 5 | Collision | 0 |
| 14 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1 | Radiator | 0 |
| 15 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton | 8 | Battery | 0 |
| 16 | Andrea de Cesaris | Dallara | 17 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Olivier Grouillard | Osella | 21 | Wheel bearing | 0 |
| 18 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 11 | Spun off | 0 |
| 19 | Philippe Alliot | Ligier | 13 | Spun off | 0 |
| 20 | Éric Bernard | Larrousse | 18 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 21 | Satoru Nakajima | Tyrrell | 14 | Spun off | 0 |
| 22 | Gabriele Tarquini | AGS | 22 | Engine | 0 |
| 23 | Stefano Modena | Brabham | 24 | Collision | 0 |
| 24 | Jean Alesi | Tyrrell | 4 | Spun off | 0 |
| 25 | Emanuele Pirro | Dallara | 16 | Throttle | 0 |
| 26 | Martin Donnelly | Team Lotus | 0 | Injured | 0 |