FRENCH GRAND PRIX - OVERALL QUALIFYING
09 Jul 1989
Circuit Paul Ricard, France
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | Bertrand GachotGAC | Onyx Ford | 1:09.617 |
| 1 | 2 | Alain ProstPRO | McLaren Honda | 1:07.203 |
| 2 | 36 | Stefan JohanssonJOH | Onyx Ford | 1:09.668 |
| 2 | 1 | Ayrton SennaSEN | McLaren Honda | 1:07.228 |
| 3 | 27 | Nigel MansellMAN | Ferrari | 1:07.455 |
| 3 | 21 | Alex CaffiCAF | Dallara Ford | 1:09.726 |
| 4 | 19 | Alessandro NanniniNAN | Benetton Ford | 1:08.137 |
| 4 | 8 | Stefano ModenaMOD | Brabham Judd | 1:09.917 |
| 5 | 5 | Thierry BoutsenBOU | Williams Renault | 1:08.211 |
| 5 | 17 | Nicola LariniLAR | Osella Ford | 1:09.989 |
| 6 | 7 | Martin BrundleBRU | Brabham Judd | 1:10.181 |
| 6 | 28 | Gerhard BergerBER | Ferrari | 1:08.233 |
| 7 | 39 | Volker WeidlerWEI | Rial Ford | 1:11.059 |
| 7 | 30 | Philippe AlliotALL | Lola Lamborghini | 1:08.561 |
| 8 | 34 | Bernd SchneiderSCH | Zakspeed Yamaha | 1:11.098 |
| 8 | 6 | Riccardo PatresePAT | Williams Renault | 1:08.993 |
| 9 | 18 | Piercarlo GhinzaniGHI | Osella Ford | 1:11.528 |
| 9 | 3 | Jonathan PalmerPAL | Tyrrell Ford | 1:09.026 |
| 10 | 32 | Pierre Henri RaphanelRAP | Coloni Ford | 1:11.953 |
| 10 | 15 | Mauricio GugelminGUG | March Judd | 1:09.036 |
| 11 | 35 | Aguri SuzukiSUZ | Zakspeed Yamaha | 1:12.031 |
| 12 | 33 | Gregor FoitekFOI | Euro Brun Judd | 1:12.179 |
| 12 | 16 | Ivan CapelliCAP | March Judd | 1:09.283 |
| 13 | 41 | Joachim WinkelhockWIN | AGS Ford | 1:13.173 |
| 14 | 9 | Martin DonnellyDON | Arrows Ford | 1:09.524 |
| 15 | 29 | Eric BernardBER | Lola Lamborghini | 1:09.596 |
| 16 | 4 | Jean AlesiALE | Tyrrell Ford | 1:09.668 |
| 17 | 26 | Olivier GrouillardGRO | Ligier Ford | 1:09.717 |
| 18 | 25 | Rene ArnouxARN | Ligier Ford | 1:10.077 |
| 19 | 12 | Satoru NakajimaNAK | Lotus Judd | 1:10.119 |
| 20 | 11 | Nelson PiquetPIQ | Lotus Judd | 1:10.135 |
| 21 | 40 | Gabriele TarquiniTAR | AGS Ford | 1:10.216 |
| 23 | 23 | Pierluigi MartiniMAR | Minardi Ford | 1:10.267 |
| 24 | 20 | Emanuele PirroPIR | Benetton Ford | 1:10.292 |
| 25 | 10 | Eddie CheeverCHE | Arrows Ford | 1:10.372 |
| 27 | 22 | Andrea de CesarisDEC | Dallara Ford | 1:10.591 |
| 28 | 24 | Luis Perez-SalaPER | Minardi Ford | 1:11.079 |
| 29 | 38 | Christian DannerDAN | Rial Ford | 1:11.178 |
| 30 | 31 | Roberto MorenoMOR | Coloni Ford | 1:11.372 |