| Grand Prix | Date | Winner | Team | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Brazilian GP | March 13 | Alain Prost | McLaren | | Hungarian GP | April 10 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | | Spanish GP | April 24 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | | Monaco GP | May 15 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | | Canadian GP | June 12 | Alain Prost | McLaren | | French GP | July 10 | Alain Prost | McLaren | | British GP | July 24 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | | German GP | August 7 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | | Hungarian GP | August 14 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | | Belgian GP | August 28 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | | Italian GP | September 11 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | | Portuguese GP | September 25 | Alain Prost | McLaren | | Spanish GP | October 2 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | | Japanese GP | October 30 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | | Australian GP | November 13 | Alain Prost | McLaren |
For Ayrton Senna, 1988 was the year he ascended. He had tamed the Professor on his own turf. He had survived the politics, the pressure, and the rain. f1 1988 season
Suzuka was Honda’s home, a fast, sweeping figure-eight track owned by the manufacturer powering both men. | Grand Prix | Date | Winner |