1990 · Round 16
Australian Grand Prix
Adelaide Street Circuit · Adelaide, Australia
Pole position
Senna
Biggest climber
▲9
Olivier Grouillard
Finishers
13/26
13 did not finish
Classification
Australian GP result
| Pos | Driver | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson PiquetBenetton | 7 | ▲6 | 81 | 1:49:44.570 | 9 |
| 2 | Nigel MansellFerrari | 3 | ▲1 | 81 | +3.129 | 6 |
| 3 | Alain ProstFerrari | 4 | ▲1 | 81 | +37.259 | 4 |
| 4 | Gerhard BergerMcLaren | 2 | ▼2 | 81 | +46.862 | 3 |
| 5 | Thierry BoutsenWilliams | 9 | ▲4 | 81 | +1:51.160 | 2 |
| 6 | Riccardo PatreseWilliams | 6 | • | 80 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Roberto MorenoBenetton | 8 | ▲1 | 80 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | Jean AlesiTyrrell | 5 | ▼3 | 80 | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | Pierluigi MartiniMinardi | 10 | ▲1 | 79 | +2 Laps | |
| 10 | Nicola LariniLigier | 12 | ▲2 | 79 | +2 Laps | |
| 11 | Philippe AlliotLigier | 19 | ▲8 | 78 | +3 Laps | |
| 12 | Stefano ModenaBrabham | 17 | ▲5 | 77 | +4 Laps | |
| 13 | Olivier GrouillardOsella | 22 | ▲9 | 74 | +7 Laps | |
| DNF | Emanuele PirroDallara | 21 | 68 | Engine | ||
| DNF | Ayrton SennaMcLaren | 1 | 61 | Spun off | ||
| DNF | Gabriele TarquiniAGS | 26 | 58 | Engine | ||
| DNF | Johnny HerbertTeam Lotus | 18 | 57 | Clutch | ||
| DNF | Satoru NakajimaTyrrell | 13 | 53 | Spun off | ||
| DNF | Ivan CapelliLeyton House | 14 | 46 | Throttle | ||
| DNF | Derek WarwickTeam Lotus | 11 | 43 | Gearbox | ||
| DNF | Maurício GugelminLeyton House | 16 | 27 | Brakes | ||
| DNF | Andrea de CesarisDallara | 15 | 23 | Electrical | ||
| DNF | Éric BernardLarrousse | 23 | 21 | Gearbox | ||
| DNF | Gianni MorbidelliMinardi | 20 | 20 | Gearbox | ||
| DNF | David BrabhamBrabham | 25 | 18 | Spun off | ||
| DNF | Aguri SuzukiLarrousse | 24 | 6 | Transmission |