Hungaroring · 7 August 1988
Ayrton Senna won the 1988 Hungarian Grand Prix for McLaren from 1st on the grid, 0.529s ahead of Alain Prost. Stefano Modena gained the most places, from 26th on the grid to 11th.
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren Senna 9 + Prost 6 | Senna 9 + Prost 6 | 15 | |
| 2 | Benetton Boutsen 4 + Nannini 0 | Boutsen 4 + Nannini 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | Ferrari Berger 3 + Alboreto 0 | Berger 3 + Alboreto 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | March Gugelmin 2 + Capelli 0 | Gugelmin 2 + Capelli 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | Williams Patrese 1 + Mansell 0 | Patrese 1 + Mansell 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Team Lotus Nakajima 0 + Piquet 0 | Nakajima 0 + Piquet 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Lola Dalmas 0 + Alliot 0 | Dalmas 0 + Alliot 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Minardi Pérez-Sala 0 + Martini 0 | Pérez-Sala 0 + Martini 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Euro Brun Modena 0 | Modena 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Coloni Tarquini 0 | Tarquini 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Arrows Warwick 0 + Cheever 0 | Warwick 0 + Cheever 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Ligier Arnoux 0 + Johansson 0 | Arnoux 0 + Johansson 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Rial de Cesaris 0 | de Cesaris 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Dallara Caffi 0 | Caffi 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | AGS Streiff 0 | Streiff 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Tyrrell Palmer 0 | Palmer 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna McLaren | McLaren | 1:57:47.081 | 76 | — | 9 | |
| 2 | Alain Prost McLaren | McLaren | +0.529s | 76 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Thierry Boutsen Benetton | Benetton | +31.410s | 76 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger Ferrari | Ferrari | +1:28.670 | 76 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Maurício Gugelmin March | March | +1 Lap | 75 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Riccardo Patrese Williams | Williams | +1 Lap | 75 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | Satoru Nakajima Team Lotus | Team Lotus | +3 Laps | 73 | — | — | |
| 8 | Nelson Piquet Team Lotus | Team Lotus | +3 Laps | 73 | — | — | |
| 9 | Yannick Dalmas Lola | Lola | +3 Laps | 73 | — | — | |
| 10 | Luis Pérez-Sala Minardi | Minardi | +4 Laps | 72 | — | — | |
| 11 | Stefano Modena Euro Brun | Euro Brun | +4 Laps | 72 | — | — | |
| 12 | Philippe Alliot Lola | Lola | +4 Laps | 72 | — | — | |
| 13 | Gabriele Tarquini Coloni | Coloni | +5 Laps | 71 | — | — | |
| DNF | Derek Warwick Arrows | Arrows | DNF Brakes | 65 | — | — | |
| DNF | Nigel Mansell Williams | Williams | DNF Driver unwell | 60 | — | — | |
| DNF | Eddie Cheever Arrows | Arrows | DNF Brakes | 55 | — | — | |
| DNF | Michele Alboreto Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Electrical | 40 | — | — | |
| DNF | René Arnoux Ligier | Ligier | DNF Engine | 32 | — | — | |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris Rial | Rial | DNF Halfshaft | 28 | — | — | |
| DNF | Alessandro Nannini Benetton | Benetton | DNF Overheating | 24 | — | — | |
| DNF | Alex Caffi Dallara | Dallara | DNF Engine | 22 | — | — | |
| DNF | Stefan Johansson Ligier | Ligier | DNF Throttle | 19 | — | — | |
| DNF | Pierluigi Martini Minardi | Minardi | DNF Collision | 8 | — | — | |
| DNF | Philippe Streiff AGS | AGS | DNF Collision | 8 | — | — | |
| DNF | Ivan Capelli March | March | DNF Engine | 5 | — | — | |
| DNF | Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF Engine | 3 | — | — |