May 28, 1989 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | Lap distance 4.421 km
| Pos | Points | No | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyres | Laps | Race Time | Delay | Qualifying | Fastest Lap | |||
| 1 | 9 | 1 | Ayrton Senna (BRA) | McLaren MP4-5 | Honda RA109E | Goodyear | 69 | 1:35'21.431 | 1 | 1'17.876 | 3 | 1'20.585 | (43) | |
| 2 | 6 | 6 | Riccardo Patrese (ITA) | Williams FW12C | Renault RS01 | Goodyear | 69 | 1:35'36.991 | +15.560 | 5 | 1'19.656 | 5 | 1'21.383 | (42) |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | Michele Alboreto (ITA) | Tyrrell 018 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 69 | 1:35'52.685 | +31.254 | 7 | 1'20.066 | 4 | 1'21.230 | (43) |
| 4 | 3 | 19 | Alessandro Nannini (ITA) | Benetton B188 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 69 | 1:36'06.926 | +45.495 | 13 | 1'20.888 | 7 | 1'22.110 | (50) |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Alain Prost (FRA) | McLaren MP4-5 | Honda RA109E | Goodyear | 69 | 1:36'17.544 | +56.113 | 2 | 1'18.773 | 2 | 1'20.506 | (43) |
| 6 | 1 | 40 | Gabriele Tarquini (ITA) | AGS JH23B | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 68 | 1:35'25.008 | +1 lap | 17 | 1'21.031 | 10 | 1'22.318 | (44) |
| 7 | 10 | Eddie Cheever (USA) | Arrows A11 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 68 | 1:35'33.821 | +1 lap | 24 | 1'21.716 | 8 | 1'22.111 | (54) | |
| 8 | 26 | Olivier Grouillard (FRA) | Ligier JS33 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 68 | 1:35'39.759 | +1 lap | 11 | 1'20.859 | 6 | 1'22.093 | (63) | |
| 9 | 7 | Martin Brundle (GBR) | Brabham BT58 | Judd CV | Pirelli | 68 | 1:35'42.666 | +1 lap | 20 | 1'21.217 | 11 | 1'22.344 | (52) | |
| 10 | 8 | Stefano Modena (ITA) | Brabham BT58 | Judd CV | Pirelli | 68 | 1:35'49.134 | +1 lap | 9 | 1'20.505 | 9 | 1'22.233 | (41) | |
| 11 | 11 | Nelson Piquet (BRA) | Team Lotus 101 | Judd CV | Goodyear | 68 | 1:36'18.967 | +1 lap | 26 | 1'21.831 | 12 | 1'22.560 | (54) | |
| 12 | 38 | Christian Danner (GER) | Rial ARC-02 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 67 | 1:35'32.801 | +2 laps | 23 | 1'21.696 | 20 | 1'23.524 | (52) | |
| 13 | 21 | Alex Caffi (ITA) | Dallara BMS-189 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Pirelli | 67 | 1:36'41.990 | +2 laps | 19 | 1'21.139 | 23 | 1'24.527 | (30) | |
| 14 | 25 | René Arnoux (FRA) | Ligier JS33 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 66 | 1:35'28.345 | +3 laps | 25 | 1'21.830 | 22 | 1'23.867 | (43) | |
| 15 | 20 | Johnny Herbert (GBR) | Benetton B188 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 66 | 1:35'51.120 | +3 laps | 18 | 1'21.105 | 18 | 1'23.095 | (42) | |
| Not classified | ||||||||||||||
| -- | 30 | Philippe Alliot (FRA) | Lola LC89 | Lamborghini 3512 | Goodyear | 28 | 1:36'20.445 | 16 | 1'21.031 | 13 | 1'22.593 | (27) | ||
| Retirement | ||||||||||||||
| engine | 23 | Pierluigi Martini (ITA) | Minardi M189 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Pirelli | 53 | 1:16'39.727 | 22 | 1'21.471 | 21 | 1'23.539 | (48) | ||
| gearbox | 27 | Nigel Mansell (GBR) | Ferrari 640 | Ferrari 034 | Goodyear | 43 | 59'19.848 | 3 | 1'19.137 | 1 | 1'20.420 | (41) | ||
| electrical | 9 | Derek Warwick (GBR) | Arrows A11 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 35 | 49'27.378 | 10 | 1'20.601 | 14 | 1'22.777 | (32) | ||
| spun off | 12 | Satoru Nakajima (JPN) | Team Lotus 101 | Judd CV | Goodyear | 35 | 49'56.726 | 15 | 1'20.943 | 15 | 1'22.907 | (34) | ||
| suspension | 22 | Andrea de Cesaris (ITA) | Dallara BMS-189 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Pirelli | 20 | 35'10.153 | 12 | 1'20.873 | 25 | 1'25.424 | (11) | ||
| gearbox | 28 | Gerhard Berger (AUT) | Ferrari 640 | Ferrari 034 | Goodyear | 16 | 22'33.246 | 6 | 1'19.835 | 16 | 1'22.981 | (15) | ||
| transmission | 36 | Stefan Johansson (SWE) | Onyx ORE-1 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 16 | 23'00.649 | 21 | 1'21.358 | 19 | 1'23.416 | (14) | ||
| electrical | 5 | Thierry Boutsen (BEL) | Williams FW12C | Renault RS01 | Goodyear | 15 | 21'16.818 | 8 | 1'20.234 | 17 | 1'22.991 | (15) | ||
| throttle | 3 | Jonathan Palmer (GBR) | Tyrrell 018 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 9 | 13'09.928 | 14 | 1'20.888 | 24 | 1'24.660 | (8) | ||
| transmission | 16 | Ivan Capelli (ITA) | March CG891 | Judd EV | Goodyear | 1 | 1'46.744 | 4 | 1'19.337 | 26 | 1'46.744 | (1) | ||
| Not qualified | ||||||||||||||
| -- | 24 | Luis Perez-Sala (ESP) | Minardi M189 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Pirelli | 1'21.935 | ||||||||
| -- | 15 | Mauricio Gugelmin (BRA) | March CG891 | Judd EV | Goodyear | 1'22.081 | ||||||||
| -- | 29 | Yannick Dalmas (FRA) | Lola LC89 | Lamborghini 3512 | Goodyear | 1'25.651 | ||||||||
| -- | 31 | Roberto Moreno (BRA) | Coloni FC-188B | Ford Cosworth DFR | Pirelli | 3'34.095 | ||||||||
| Not pre-qualified | ||||||||||||||
| -- | 37 | Bertrand Gachot (FRA) | Onyx ORE-1 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 1'23.752 | ||||||||
| -- | 33 | Gregor Foitek (SUI) | Euro Brun ER-188B | Judd CV | Pirelli | 1'24.351 | ||||||||
| -- | 17 | Nicola Larini (ITA) | Osella FA1M89 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Pirelli | 1'24.392 | ||||||||
| -- | 39 | Volker Weidler (GER) | Rial ARC-02 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 1'24.966 | ||||||||
| -- | 34 | Bernd Schneider (GER) | Zakspeed 891 | Yamaha OX88 | Pirelli | 1'25.418 | ||||||||
| -- | 35 | Aguri Suzuki (JPN) | Zakspeed 891 | Yamaha OX88 | Pirelli | 1'25.658 | ||||||||
| -- | 18 | Piercarlo Ghinzani (ITA) | Osella FA1M89 | Ford Cosworth DFR | Pirelli | 1'26.065 | ||||||||
| -- | 41 | Joachim Winkelhock (GER) | AGS JH23B | Ford Cosworth DFR | Goodyear | 1'26.754 | ||||||||
| -- | 32 | Pierre-Henri Raphanel (FRA) | Coloni FC-188B | Ford Cosworth DFR | Pirelli | 1'34.357 | ||||||||
