1990 Season - Round 5 - 1990-06-10
Ayrton Senna won the 1990 Canadian Grand Prix from pole position, leading Nelson Piquet (Benetton) and Nigel Mansell (Ferrari) home for McLaren.
Alex Caffi (Arrows) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P26 on the grid to P8 at the flag — a 18-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 13 drivers failing to finish.
26 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1990 Canadian Grand Prix, completing round 5 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton | 5 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 7 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Gerhard Berger |
| McLaren |
| 2 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | Alain Prost | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Derek Warwick | Team Lotus | 11 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Stefano Modena | Brabham | 10 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Alex Caffi | Arrows | 26 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Éric Bernard | Larrousse | 23 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Ivan Capelli | Leyton House | 24 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Satoru Nakajima | Tyrrell | 13 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Aguri Suzuki | Larrousse | 18 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Olivier Grouillard | Osella | 15 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Martin Donnelly | Team Lotus | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | Gregor Foitek | Onyx | 21 | Engine | 0 |
| 16 | Andrea de Cesaris | Dallara | 25 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 17 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Onyx | 22 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 9 | Brakes | 0 |
| 19 | Philippe Alliot | Ligier | 17 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Jean Alesi | Tyrrell | 8 | Spun off | 0 |
| 21 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton | 4 | Spun off | 0 |
| 22 | Thierry Boutsen | Williams | 6 | Collision | 0 |
| 23 | Nicola Larini | Ligier | 20 | Collision | 0 |
| 24 | Emanuele Pirro | Dallara | 19 | Collision | 0 |
| 25 | Michele Alboreto | Arrows | 14 | Collision | 0 |
| 26 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 16 | Spun off | 0 |