| Race details | ||
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| Race 12 of 16 in the 1989 Formula One season | ||
| Date | September 10, 1989 | |
| Official name | LX Coca Cola Gran Premio d'Italia | |
| Location | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Milan, Italy |
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| Course | Permanent racing facility 5.80 km (3.6039 mi) |
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| Distance | 53 laps, 307.400 km (191.009 mi) | |
| Weather | Hot, dry, sunny | |
| Pole position | ||
| Driver | Ayrton Senna | McLaren-Honda |
| Time | 1:23.720 | |
| Fastest lap | ||
| Driver | Alain Prost | McLaren-Honda |
| Time | 1:28.107 on lap 43 | |
| Podium | ||
| First | Alain Prost | McLaren-Honda |
| Second | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari |
| Third | Thierry Boutsen | Williams-Renault |
The 1989 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Monza on September 10, 1989.
Alain Prost won the race. Knowing that he was signed to Scuderia Ferrari for the following season, he threw the trophy from the podium to the crowd.[1]
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Stefano Modena had made the field but was excluded for having been underweight. Luis-Perez Sala came into the race.
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| Previous race: 1989 Belgian Grand Prix |
FIA Formula One World Championship 1989 season |
Next race: 1989 Portuguese Grand Prix |
| Previous race: 1988 Italian Grand Prix |
Italian Grand Prix | Next race: 1990 Italian Grand Prix |
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