The F1 season section provides different takes on the seasons and F1 standings. This view compares the selected F1 points scoring system for season 1988 against the original F1 point scoring system of this season. Note; this is based on points only, for impact on championship see the per season section.
Overview of season 1988.
Original point scoring system for this season: 9 points system (1961 - 1990)
 1987 | 1989 |
| Position | Driver | Total | Points under selected PSS | Position under selected PSS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alain Prost | 105 | 301 | 1 | no change |
| 2 |  Ayrton Senna | 94 | 275 | 2 | no change |
| 3 |  Gerhard Berger | 41 | 147 | 3 | no change |
| 4 |  Thierry Boutsen | 27 | 129 | 4 | no change |
| 5 |  Michele Alboreto | 24 | 92 | 6 | 1 down |
| 6 | Nelson Piquet | 22 | 97 | 5 | 1 up |
| 7 | Ivan Capelli | 17 | 74 | 8 | 1 down |
| 8 |  Derek Warwick | 17 | 90 | 7 | 1 up |
| 9 | Nigel Mansell | 12 | 36 | 13 | 4 down |
| 10 | Alessandro Nannini | 12 | 64 | 9 | 1 up |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | 8 | 56 | 10 | 1 up |
| 12 |  Eddie Cheever | 6 | 48 | 11 | 1 up |
| 13 | Mauricio Gugelmin | 5 | 41 | 12 | 1 up |
| 14 | Jonathan Palmer | 5 | 28 | 15 | 1 down |
| 15 | Andrea de Cesaris | 3 | 19 | 16 | 1 down |
| 16 |  Satoru Nakajima | 1 | 33 | 14 | 2 up |
| 17 | Pierluigi Martini | 1 | 14 | 19 | 2 down |
| 18 | Yannick Dalmas | 0 | 16 | 17 | 1 up |
| 19 | Alex Caffi | 0 | 15 | 18 | 1 up |
| 20 | Martin Brundle | 0 | 6 | 21 | 1 down |
| 21 | Philippe Streiff | 0 | 8 | 20 | 1 up |
| 22 |  Luis Perez-Sala | 0 | 5 | 23 | 1 down |
| 23 | Gabriele Tarquini | 0 | 4 | 25 | 2 down |
| 24 | Philippe Alliot | 0 | 6 | 22 | 2 up |
| 25 |  Stefan Johansson | 0 | 5 | 24 | 1 up |
| 26 | Julian Bailey | 0 | 2 | 26 | no change |
| 27 | Nicola Larini | 0 | 2 | 27 | no change |
| 28 | Rene Arnoux | 0 | 1 | 28 | no change |
| 29 | Stefano Modena | 0 | 0 | 29 | no change |
| 30 | Jean Louis Schlesser | 0 | 0 | 30 | no change |
| 31 |  Bernd Schneider | 0 | 0 | 31 | no change |
| 32 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | 0 | 0 | 32 | no change |
| 33 |  Oscar Larrauri | 0 | 0 | 33 | no change |
| 34 | Adrian Campos | 0 | 0 | 34 | no change |
| 35 | Aguri Suzuki | 0 | 0 | 35 | no change |
| 1987 | 1989 |
Explanation
In the season Point Scoring System (PSS) comparison view, drivers are compared for the points scoring system in place at the season versus the selected points scoring system.
In the season Point Scoring System (PSS) comparison view, drivers are compared for the points scoring system in place at the season versus the selected points scoring system.
- Differences are highlighted. Orange means higher than the original points scoring system. Gray means lower.
- You can cycle through the seasons using the links above and below the table.
- Please note that in some cases, the overview does not always exactly match championship outcomes. This is due to additional rules for certain seasons as to how many results can be attributed to the championship.
Date last modified: 2026-08-11 00:04:52 - 4 hours ago