Mexican Grand Prix
Round 4 · 28 May 1989 ·Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City, Mexico
Patrese
Williams
2
Senna
McLaren
1
Alboreto
Tyrrell
3
Race classification
| Pos. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Laps | Time | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna |  Brazilian | McLaren | 69 | 1:35:21.431 | 9 |
| 2 | Riccardo Patrese |  Italian | Williams | 69 | +15.560 | 6 |
| 3 | Michele Alboreto | Italian | Tyrrell | 69 | +31.254 | 4 |
| 4 | Alessandro Nannini | Italian | Benetton | 69 | +45.495 | 3 |
| 5 | Alain Prost |  French | McLaren | 69 | +56.113 | 2 |
| 6 | Gabriele Tarquini | Italian | AGS | 68 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Eddie Cheever |  American | Arrows | 68 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Olivier Grouillard | French | Ligier | 68 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Martin Brundle |  British | Brabham | 68 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Stefano Modena | Italian | Brabham | 68 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Nelson Piquet | Brazilian | Team Lotus | 68 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Christian Danner |  German | Rial | 67 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Alex Caffi | Italian | Dallara | 67 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | René Arnoux | French | Ligier | 66 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Johnny Herbert | British | Benetton | 66 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| R | Pierluigi Martini | Italian | Minardi | 53 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Nigel Mansell | British | Ferrari | 43 | Gearbox | 0 |
| R | Derek Warwick | British | Arrows | 35 | Electrical | 0 |
| R | Satoru Nakajima |  Japanese | Team Lotus | 35 | Spun off | 0 |
| N | Philippe Alliot | French | Larrousse | 28 | Not classified | 0 |
| R | Andrea de Cesaris | Italian | Dallara | 20 | Suspension | 0 |
| R | Gerhard Berger |  Austrian | Ferrari | 16 | Gearbox | 0 |
| R | Stefan Johansson |  Swedish | Onyx | 16 | Transmission | 0 |
| R | Thierry Boutsen |  Belgian | Williams | 15 | Electrical | 0 |
| R | Jonathan Palmer | British | Tyrrell | 9 | Throttle | 0 |
| R | Ivan Capelli | Italian | March | 1 | Transmission | 0 |
| F | Luis Pérez-Sala |  Spanish | Minardi | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
| F | Maurício Gugelmin | Brazilian | March | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
| F | Yannick Dalmas | French | Larrousse | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
| F | Roberto Moreno | Brazilian | Coloni | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
| F | Bertrand Gachot | Belgian | Onyx | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Gregor Foitek |  Swiss | Euro Brun | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Nicola Larini | Italian | Osella | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Volker Weidler | German | Rial | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Bernd Schneider | German | Zakspeed | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Aguri Suzuki | Japanese | Zakspeed | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Italian | Osella | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Joachim Winkelhock | German | AGS | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | French | Coloni | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
- R
- Retired
- F
- Failed to qualify
- N
- Not classified