Race Result
| GP n. 453 - 03/03/1988 - Grand Prix of Brazil Jacarepagua |
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| Winner: | Alain Prost / McLaren-Honda - 1:36'06.857 | ||||||
| Pole Position: | Ayrton Senna / McLaren-Honda - 1:28.096 | ||||||
| Fastest Lap: | Gerhard Berger / Ferrari - 1:32.943 | ||||||
| Pos | Nš | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 11 | McLaren-Honda | 60 | 1:36'06.857 | 3 | 9 | |
| 2 | 28 | Ferrari | 60 | +9.873 | 4 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | Lotus-Honda | 60 | + 1'08.591 | 5 | 4 | |
| 4 | 17 | Arrows-Megatron | 60 | + 1'13.348 | 11 | 3 | |
| 5 | 27 | Ferrari | 60 | + 1'14.556 | 6 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2 | Lotus-Honda | 59 | + 1 lap | 10 | 1 | |
| 7 | 20 | Benetton-Ford | 59 | + 1 lap | 7 | 0 | |
| 8 | 18 | Arrows-Megatron | 59 | + 1 lap | 15 | 0 | |
| 9 | 26 | Ligier-Judd | 57 | + 3 laps | 21 | 0 | |
| Dsq | 12 | McLaren-Honda | 31 | disqualified | 1 | 0 | |
| Ret | 22 | Rial-Ford | 53 | engine | 14 | 0 | |
| Ret | 3 | Tyrrell-Ford | 47 | transmission | 22 | 0 | |
| Ret | 24 | Minardi-Ford | 46 | chassis | 20 | 0 | |
| Ret | 30 | Lola-Ford | 40 | suspension | 16 | 0 | |
| Ret | 14 | AGS-Ford | 35 | brakes | 19 | 0 | |
| Ret | 31 | Coloni-Ford | 35 | suspension | 25 | 0 | |
| Ret | 29 | Lola-Ford | 32 | engine | 17 | 0 | |
| Ret | 25 | Ligier-Judd | 23 | clutch | 18 | 0 | |
| Ret | 33 | Euro Brun-Ford | 20 | engine | 24 | 0 | |
| Ret | 5 | Williams-Judd | 18 | engine | 2 | 0 | |
| Ret | 19 | Benetton-Ford | 7 | engine | 12 | 0 | |
| Ret | 16 | March-Judd | 6 | engine | 9 | 0 | |
| Ret | 6 | Williams-Judd | 6 | engine | 8 | 0 | |
| Ret | 23 | Minardi-Ford | 5 | chassis | 23 | 0 | |
| Ret | 15 | March-Judd | 0 | gear box | 13 | 0 | |
| Dnq | 36 | Dallara-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dnq | 21 | Osella | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dnq | 4 | Tyrrell-Ford | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dnq | 9 | Zakspeed | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dnq | 10 | Zakspeed | did not qualify | 0 | |||
| Dns | 32 | Euro Brun-Ford | 0 | electrical | 26 | 0 | |