Total de pilots participants: 47
Total d’equips participants: 20
Debutants: 13 (Jean Alesi, Paolo Barilla, Éric Bernard, Enrico Bertaggia, Martin Donnelly, Gregor Foitek, Bertrand Gachot, Olivier Grouillard, Johnny Herbert, JJ Lehto, Emanuele Pirro, Volker Weidler, Joachim Winkelhock)
Última temporada: 11 (René Arnoux, Enrico Bertaggia, Eddie Cheever,, Christian Danner, Piercarlo Ghinzani, Óscar Larrauri, Jonathan Palmer, Lluís Pérez-Sala, Pierre-Henri Raphanel, Volker Weidler, Joachim Winkelhock)
Defuncions a la F1: 0
Defuncions en altres categories: 0
Defuncions en altres categories: 0
Defuncions no relacionades amb l’esport: 0
Retirats per lesions a la F1: 0
Retirats per lesions a la F1: 0
Retirats per lesions en altres categories: 0
Pilot més jove: JJ Lehto, 23 anys i 249 dies, Espanya
Pilot més vell: René Arnoux, 41 anys i 134 dies, Austràlia
 |
| D’esquerra a dreta, a dalt: Capelli, Larini, Alesi, Pirro, Mansell, Cheever, Patrese, de Cesaris i Caffi. Al mig, Lehto, Gugelmin, Modena, Nakajima, Brundle, Warwick, Grouillard, Ghinzani, Senna i Arnoux. A baix, Raphanel, Piquet, Boutsen, Berger, Prost, Martini, Alliot i Nannini |
| Entrant | Cotxe | Pneu. | Pilots |
| Honda Marlboro McLaren |
McLaren MP4/5-Honda | G | 1. Ayrton Senna 2. Alain Prost |
| Tyrrell Racing Organisation |
Tyrrell 017B-Ford Tyrrell 018-Ford |
G | 3. Jonathan Palmer 4. Michele Alboreto 4. Jean Alesi 4. Johnny Herbert |
| Canon Williams Team | Williams FW12C-Renault Williams FW13-Renault |
G | 5. Thierry Boutsen 6. Riccardo Patrese |
| Motor Racing Developments |
Brabham BT58-Judd | P | 7. Martin Brundle 8. Stefano Modena |
| Arrows Grand Prix International |
Arrows A11-Ford | G | 9. Derek Warwick 9. Martin Donnelly 10. Eddie Cheever |
| Camel Team Lotus | Lotus 101-Judd | G | 11. Nelson Piquet 12. Satoru Nakajima |
| Leyton House March Racing Team |
March 881-Judd March CG891-Judd |
G | 15. Maurício Gugelmin 16. Ivan Capelli |
| Osella Squadra Corse | Osella FA1M89-Ford | P | 17. Nicola Larini 18. Piercarlo Ghinzani |
| Benetton Formula Ltd | Benetton B188-Ford Benetton B189-Ford |
G | 19. Alessandro Nannini 20. Johnny Herbert 20. Emanuele Pirro |
| BMS Scuderia Italia | Dallara F189-Ford | P | 21. Alex Caffi 22. Andrea de Cesaris |
| Minardi Team SpA | Minardi M188B-Ford Minardi M189-Ford |
P | 23. Pierluigi Martini 23. Paolo Barilla 24. Lluís Pérez-Sala |
| Ligier Loto | Ligier JS33-Ford | G | 25. René Arnoux 26. Olivier Grouillard |
| Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC |
Ferrari 640 | G | 27. Nigel Mansell 28. Gerhard Berger |
| Équipe Larrousse / Larrousse Calmels |
Lola LC88B-Lamborghini Lola LC89-Lamborghini |
G | 29. Yannick Dalmas 29. Éric Bernard 29. Michele Alboreto 30. Philippe Alliot |
| Coloni SpA | Coloni FC188B-Ford Coloni C3-Ford |
P | 31. Roberto Moreno 32. Pierre-Henri Raphanel 32. Enrico Bertaggia |
| EuroBrun Racing | EuroBrun ER188B-Judd EuroBrun ER189-Judd |
P | 33. Gregor Foitek 33. Óscar Larrauri |
| West Zakspeed Racing | Zakspeed 891-Yamaha | P | 34. Bernd Schneider 35. Aguri Suzuki |
| Moneytron Onyx Formula One |
Onyx ORE-1-Ford | G | 36. Stefan Johansson 37. Bertrand Gachot 37. JJ Lehto |
| Rial Racing | Rial ARC2-Ford | G | 38. Christian Danner 38. Gregor Foitek 38. Bertrand Gachot 39. Volker Weidler 39. Pierre-Henri Raphanel |
| Automobiles Gonfaronnaises Sportives |
AGS JH23B-Ford AGS JH24-Ford |
G | 40. Gabriele Tarquini 41. Joachim Winkelhock 41. Yannick Dalmas |