1988 Formula One season

The 1988 Formula One season was the eleventh season of the FIA Formula One World Championship. Matthew Bass won his first title from McLaren teammate Stuart Hail as the McLaren team begun an era of dominance that would last for four seasons. 1988 was also the final season to allow the turbo engines.

Drivers and Constructors

The following teams and drivers took part in the 1988 FIA Formula One World Championship.

Constructor	Chassis	Engine	No	Driver	Rounds
Williams-Judd	FW12	Judd CV 3.5 V8	0	Alexander Matveev	All
			2	Juha Nieminen	All
McLaren-Honda	MP4/4	Honda RA168E 1.5 V6t	3	Matthew Bass	All
			4	Stuart Hail	All
Ferrari	F1/87/88C	Ferrari 033E 1.5 V6t	5	Ed Hocknull	All
			6	Chris Bass	All
Lotus-Honda	100T	Honda RA168E 1.5 V6t	7	Sam Hempsall	All
			8	Rudi Ruessel	All
Benetton-Ford	B188	Ford Cosworth DFR 3.5 V8	9	Andre Kauffman	All
			10	Francis Morgan	All
Arrows-Megatron	A10B	Megatron M12/13 1.5 L4t	14	Michael Cort	All
			15	Martin Wood	All
Ligier-Judd	JS31	Judd CV 3.5 V8	18	Phillip Jeffery	All
			19	Garry Hellas	All
Tyrrell-Ford	017	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8	20	Artur Pfeifer	All
			21	Emilis Zunda	All
Minardi-Ford	M188	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8	22	Marek Smokie	All
			23	Rudi Ogris	All
Larrousse-Ford	LC88	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8	24	Nicolas Melo	All
			25	Alex Liffo	All
March-Judd	881	Judd CV 3.5 V8	26	Torben Siebrand	All
			27	Szabolcs Nagy	All
Rial-Ford	ARC1	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8	28	Giuseppe Cipriani	All
			29	Alexandre Flak	All
Coloni-Ford	FC188	Ford Cosworth DFZ 3.5 V8	30	Nick Shearlam	All
			31	Douglas Ward	All

Schedule and Results

Round		Location	Circuit	Pole Position	Fastest Lap	Winning Driver	Winning Team
1	R1	Barcelona, Spain	Circuit de Catalunya	Andre Kauffman	Ed Hocknull	Stuart Hail	McLaren-Honda
	R2				Ed Hocknull	Ed Hocknull	Ferrari
2	R1	Istanbul, Turkey	Istanbul Park	Matthew Bass	Matthew Bass	Stuart Hail	McLaren-Honda
	R2				Matthew Bass	Matthew Bass	McLaren-Honda
3	R1	Monte-Carlo, Monaco	Circuit de Monaco	Stuart Hail	Chris Bass	Matthew Bass	McLaren-Honda
	R2				Stuart Hail	Douglas Ward	Coloni-Ford
4	R1	Magny-Cours, France	Circuit de Magny-Cours	Stuart Hail	Stuart Hail	Stuart Hail	McLaren-Honda
	R2				Ed Hocknull	Matthew Bass	McLaren-Honda
5	R1	Silverstone, Great Britain	Silverstone Circuit	Stuart Hail	Ed Hocknull	Ed Hocknull	Ferrari
	R2				Matthew Bass	Matthew Bass	McLaren-Honda
6	R1	Hockenheim, Germany	Hockenheimring	Matthew Bass	Matthew Bass	Matthew Bass	McLaren-Honda
	R2				Matthew Bass	Matthew Bass	McLaren-Honda
7	R1	Budapest, Hungary	Hungaroring	Matthew Bass	Matthew Bass	Matthew Bass	McLaren-Honda
	R2				Alexander Matveev	Alexander Matveev	Williams-Judd
8	R1	Valencia, Spain	Valencia, Spain	Matthew Bass	Matthew Bass	Stuart Hail	McLaren-Honda
	R2				Szabolcs Nagy	Alex Liffo	Larrousse-Ford
9	R1	Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	Matthew Bass	Matthew Bass	Matthew Bass	McLaren-Honda
	R2				Ed Hocknull	Matthew Bass	McLaren-Honda
10	R1	Monza, Italy	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	Stuart Hail	Ed Hocknull	Matthew Bass	McLaren-Honda
	R2				Ed Hocknull	Stuart Hail	McLaren-Honda

Championship Standings

Drivers

Pos	Driver	Car No.	ESP		TUR		MON		FRA		UK		GER		HUN		ESP		BEL		ITA		Points
1	Matthew Bass	3	Ret	10	Ret	1	1	Ret	5	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	Ret	Ret	1	1	1	Ret	115
2	Stuart Hail	4	1	8	1	3	Ret	4	1	11	Ret	13	2	Ret	2	Ret	1	3	10	2	2	1	96
3	Ed Hocknull	5	3	1	Ret	7	6	Ret	Ret	Ret	1	Ret	3	Ret	15	15	Ret	19	Ret	3	3	2	53
4	Chris Bass	6	6	7	16	14	3	11	2	5	Ret	Ret	6	2	8	4	3	4	Ret	4	5	3	52
5	Rudi Ruessel	8	Ret	Ret	10	6	2	2	4	4	3	5	4	14	7	18	13†	18	5	16†	Ret	5	43
6	Szabolcs Nagy	27	10	2	6	16	7†	3	6	8	Ret	9	5	8	3	7	5	2	8	13	Ret	9	38
7	Andre Kauffman	9	2	4	2	Ret	Ret	8	8	2	7	Ret	Ret	9	Ret	8	10	14	4	5	8	Ret	37
8	Francis Morgan	10	9	15	3	4	Ret	7	7	3	6	Ret	8	3	11	10	2	6	7	7	6	Ret	37
9	Alexander Matveev	0	7	5	Ret	Ret	4	6	3	6	Ret	14	Ret	16	4	1	9	Ret	11	10	11	Ret	29
10	Sam Hempsall	7	8	6	4	2	Ret	9	13	10	4	12	Ret	10	6	Ret	Ret	Ret	2	9	Ret	11	28
11	Juha Nieminen	2	5	9	Ret	9	Ret	Ret	11	7	Ret	8	7	4	10	3	Ret	13	3	Ret	Ret	Ret	19
12	Michael Cort	14	Ret	Ret	13	Ret	Ret	Ret	21	Ret	8	2	10	5	Ret	24	6	Ret	9	8	4	4	19
13	Martin Wood	15	16	11	5	5	Ret	Ret	15	Ret	5	3	Ret	13	Ret	21	11	15	6	11	9	10	17
14	Torben Siebrand	26	4	3	Ret	8	Ret	5	Ret	15	Ret	18	Ret	Ret	9	5	Ret	16	Ret	15	7	7	15
15	Alexandre Flak	29	11	Ret	7	12	5	Ret	9	9	Ret	11	9	11	Ret	17	4	5	18	Ret	20	15	13
16	Alex Liffo	25	19	18	Ret	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	17	12	6	16	11	7	1	12	12	19	18	9
17	Marek Smokie	22	Ret	16	11	18	10†	14	14	Ret	9	4	Ret	7	5	22	8	7	17	20	10	8	8
18	Douglas Ward	31	12	12	14	10	8	1	20	17	14	16	16	19	Ret	20	Ret	Ret	14	17	14	13	7
19	Nick Shearlam	30	17	13	8	21†	Ret	15	16	19	12	10	14	12	13	6	12	8	15	18	17	19	2
20	Phillip Jeffery	18	14	Ret	Ret	20	11†	10	18	14	10	7	Ret	Ret	Ret	23	Ret	12	Ret	18	13	6	1
21	Garry Hellas	19	Ret	17	12	22	Ret	Ret	19	16	Ret	Ret	15	20	18	19	15	11	16	6	12	12	1
22	Emilis Zunda	21	18	Ret	Ret	15	Ret	12	17	Ret	11	6	18	17	14	14	Ret	20	Ret	22	18	17	1
23	Rudi Ogris	23	15	14	9	19	Ret	16	Ret	18	Ret	19†	11	15	12	9	17	17	13	21	NC	Ret	0
24	Artur Pfeifer	20	13	Ret	15	17	9	13	12	12	13	21	17	18	17	13	16	10	19	Ret	16	14	0
25	Nicolas Melo	24	Ret	Ret	Ret	13	Ret	Ret	22	20	15†	20	19	21	Ret	16	18	9	20†	14	15	16	0
26	Giuseppe Cipriani	28	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	10	13	Ret	15	13	Ret	Ret	12	14†	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	0
Pos	Driver	Car No.	ESP		TUR		MON		FRA		UK		GER		HUN		ESP		BEL		ITA		Points

Teams

Pos	Driver	Car No.	ESP		TUR		MON		FRA		UK		GER		HUN		ESP		BEL		ITA		Points
1	McLaren-Honda	3	Ret	10	Ret	1	1	Ret	5	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	Ret	Ret	1	1	1	Ret	211
		4	1	8	1	3	Ret	4	1	11	Ret	13	2	Ret	2	Ret	1	3	10	2	2	1
2	Ferrari	5	3	1	Ret	7	6	Ret	Ret	Ret	1	Ret	3	Ret	15	15	Ret	19	Ret	3	3	2	105
		6	6	7	16	14	3	11	2	5	Ret	Ret	6	2	8	4	3	4	Ret	4	5	3
3	Benetton-Ford	9	2	4	2	Ret	Ret	8	8	2	7	Ret	Ret	9	Ret	8	10	14	4	5	8	Ret	74
		10	9	15	3	4	Ret	7	7	3	6	Ret	8	3	11	10	2	6	7	7	6	Ret
4	Lotus-Honda	7	8	6	4	2	Ret	9	13	10	4	12	Ret	10	6	Ret	Ret	Ret	2	9	Ret	11	71
		8	Ret	Ret	10	6	2	2	4	4	3	5	4	14	7	18	13†	18	5	16†	Ret	5
5	March-Judd	26	4	3	Ret	8	Ret	5	Ret	15	Ret	18	Ret	Ret	9	5	Ret	16	Ret	15	7	7	53
		27	10	2	6	16	7†	3	6	8	Ret	9	5	8	3	7	5	2	8	13	Ret	9
6	Williams-Judd	0	7	5	Ret	Ret	4	6	3	6	Ret	14	Ret	16	4	1	9	Ret	11	10	11	Ret	48
		2	5	9	Ret	9	Ret	Ret	11	7	Ret	8	7	4	10	3	Ret	13	3	Ret	Ret	Ret
7	Arrows-Megatron	14	Ret	Ret	13	Ret	Ret	Ret	21	Ret	8	2	10	5	Ret	24	6	Ret	9	8	4	4	36
		15	16	11	5	5	Ret	Ret	15	Ret	5	3	Ret	13	Ret	21	11	15	6	11	9	10
8	Rial-Ford	28	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	10	13	Ret	15	13	Ret	Ret	12	14†	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	13
		29	11	Ret	7	12	5	Ret	9	9	Ret	11	9	11	Ret	17	4	5	18	Ret	20	15
9	Larrousse-Ford	24	Ret	Ret	Ret	13	Ret	Ret	22	20	15†	20	19	21	Ret	16	18	9	20†	14	15	16	9
		25	19	18	Ret	11	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret	17	12	6	16	11	7	1	12	12	19	18
10	Coloni-Ford	30	17	13	8	21†	Ret	15	16	19	12	10	14	12	13	6	12	8	15	18	17	19	8
		31	12	12	14	10	8	1	20	17	14	16	16	19	Ret	20	Ret	Ret	14	17	14	13
11	Minardi-Ford	22	Ret	16	11	18	10†	14	14	Ret	9	4	Ret	7	5	22	8	7	17	20	10	8	8
		23	15	14	9	19	Ret	16	Ret	18	Ret	19†	11	15	12	9	17	17	13	21	NC	Ret
12	Ligier-Judd	18	14	Ret	Ret	20	11†	10	18	14	10	7	Ret	Ret	Ret	23	Ret	12	Ret	18	13	6	2
		19	Ret	17	12	22	Ret	Ret	19	16	Ret	Ret	15	20	18	19	15	11	16	6	12	12
13	Tyrrell-Ford	20	13	Ret	15	17	9	13	12	12	13	21	17	18	17	13	16	10	19	Ret	16	14	1
		21	18	Ret	Ret	15	Ret	12	17	Ret	11	6	18	17	14	14	Ret	20	Ret	22	18	17
Pos	Driver	Car No.	ESP		TUR		MON		FRA		UK		GER		HUN		ESP		BEL		ITA		Points