
| Pos | Name | Fahrer | Team | Team | Zeit | Zeit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. Patrese | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | Brabham | 1:46.321m | 1:46.321m | |
| 2 | N. Mansell | Nigel Mansell | Williams | Williams Racing | 1:49.353m | +3.032s | |
| 3 | A. Prost | Alain Prost | McLaren | McLaren | 1:49.383m | +3.062s | |
| 4 | N. Piquet | Nelson Piquet | Williams | Williams Racing | 1:49.759m | +3.438s | |
| 5 | G. Berger | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | Benetton | 1:50.946m | +4.625s | |
| 6 | K. Rosberg | Keke Rosberg | McLaren | McLaren | 1:51.314m | +4.993s | |
| 7 | R. Arnoux | René Arnoux | Ligier | Ligier | 1:51.452m | +5.131s | |
| 8 | P. Tambay | Patrick Tambay | Lola | Lola | 1:51.645m | +5.324s | |
| 9 | A. Senna | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | Lotus | 1:51.863m | +5.542s | |
| 10 | M. Alboreto | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1:52.031m | +5.710s | |
| 11 | T. Fabi | Teo Fabi | Benetton | Benetton | 1:52.114m | +5.793s | |
| 12 | S. Johansson | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1:52.191m | +5.870s | |
| 13 | M. Brundle | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | 1:52.361m | +6.040s | |
| 14 | D. Warwick | Derek Warwick | Brabham | Brabham | 1:53.270m | +6.949s | |
| 15 | P. Streiff | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | 1:53.403m | +7.082s | |
| 16 | P. Alliot | Philippe Alliot | Ligier | Ligier | 1:53.457m | +7.136s | |
| 17 | A. Jones | Alan Jones | Lola | Lola | 1:53.460m | +7.139s | |
| 18 | C. Danner | Christian Danner | Arrows | Arrows | 1:54.497m | +8.176s | |
| 19 | J. Dumfries | Johnny Dumfries | Lotus | Lotus | 1:54.543m | +8.222s | |
| 20 | J. Palmer | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | Zakspeed | 1:55.142m | +8.821s | |
| 21 | T. Boutsen | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | Arrows | 1:55.292m | +8.971s | |
| 22 | A. de Cesaris | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi | Minardi | 1:56.106m | +9.785s | |
| 23 | A. Nannini | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | Minardi | 1:56.224m | +9.903s | |
| 24 | H. Rothengatter | Huub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | Zakspeed | 1:56.244m | +9.923s | |
| 25 | P. Ghinzani | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | Osella | 1:59.659m | +13.338s | |
| 26 | A. Berg | Allen Berg | Osella | Osella | 2:00.276m | +13.955s |
| Österreich GP | 17.08. | |
| Italien GP | 07.09. | |
| Portugal GP | 21.09. | |
| Mexiko GP | 12.10. | |
| Australien GP | 26.10. |