British Grand Prix
Round 8 · 16 July 1989 ·Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, United Kingdom
Mansell
Ferrari
2
Prost
McLaren
1
Nannini
Benetton
3
Race classification
| Pos. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Laps | Time | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost |  French | McLaren | 64 | 1:19:22.131 | 9 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell |  British | Ferrari | 64 | +19.369 | 6 |
| 3 | Alessandro Nannini |  Italian | Benetton | 64 | +48.019 | 4 |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet |  Brazilian | Team Lotus | 64 | +1:06.735 | 3 |
| 5 | Pierluigi Martini | Italian | Minardi | 63 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Luis Pérez-Sala |  Spanish | Minardi | 63 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Olivier Grouillard | French | Ligier | 63 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Satoru Nakajima |  Japanese | Team Lotus | 63 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Derek Warwick | British | Arrows | 62 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Thierry Boutsen |  Belgian | Williams | 62 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Emanuele Pirro | Italian | Benetton | 62 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Bertrand Gachot | Belgian | Onyx | 62 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| R | Maurício Gugelmin | Brazilian | March | 54 | Gearbox | 0 |
| R | Martin Brundle | British | Brabham | 49 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Gerhard Berger |  Austrian | Ferrari | 49 | Fire | 0 |
| R | Éric Bernard | French | Larrousse | 46 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Philippe Alliot | French | Larrousse | 39 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Jonathan Palmer | British | Tyrrell | 32 | Spun off | 0 |
| R | Stefano Modena | Italian | Brabham | 31 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Jean Alesi | French | Tyrrell | 28 | Spun off | 0 |
| R | Nicola Larini | Italian | Osella | 23 | Handling | 0 |
| R | Riccardo Patrese | Italian | Williams | 19 | Radiator | 0 |
| R | Ivan Capelli | Italian | March | 15 | Transmission | 0 |
| R | Andrea de Cesaris | Italian | Dallara | 16 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Ayrton Senna | Brazilian | McLaren | 11 | Spun off | 0 |
| R | Roberto Moreno | Brazilian | Coloni | 2 | Gearbox | 0 |
| F | René Arnoux | French | Ligier | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
| F | Eddie Cheever |  American | Arrows | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
| F | Gabriele Tarquini | Italian | AGS | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
| F | Christian Danner |  German | Rial | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
| F | Stefan Johansson |  Swedish | Onyx | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Alex Caffi | Italian | Dallara | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Gregor Foitek |  Swiss | Euro Brun | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Italian | Osella | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Yannick Dalmas | French | AGS | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Bernd Schneider | German | Zakspeed | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | French | Coloni | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Aguri Suzuki | Japanese | Zakspeed | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
| F | Volker Weidler | German | Rial | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
- R
- Retired
- F
- Failed to qualify