| «1989-05» | USA Grand Prix - XXVI United States Grand Prix |
| 1989-06-04 | Phoenix - 75 laps × 3.798 km : 284.85 km |
| Pos | Grid | Car | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Best | Gap | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren • Honda | 01:30.108 | 01:30.710 | 01:30.108 | 151.738 km/h | |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren • Honda | 01:31.620 | 01:31.517 | 01:31.517 | +01.409 (+1.564%) | +01.409 |
| 3 | 3 | 19 | Alessandro Nannini | Benetton • Ford Cosworth | 01:32.924 | 01:31.799 | 01:31.799 | +01.691 (+1.877%) | +00.282 |
| 4 | 4 | 27 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 01:31.927 | 01:33.383 | 01:31.927 | +01.819 (+2.019%) | +00.128 |
| 5 | 5 | 7 | Martin Brundle | Brabham • Judd | 01:32.750 | 01:31.960 | 01:31.960 | +01.852 (+2.055%) | +00.033 |
| 6 | 6 | 21 | Alex Caffi | Dallara • Ford Cosworth | 01:32.819 | 01:32.160 | 01:32.160 | +02.052 (+2.277%) | +00.200 |
| 7 | 7 | 8 | Stefano Modena | Brabham • Judd | 01:34.267 | 01:32.286 | 01:32.286 | +02.178 (+2.417%) | +00.126 |
| 8 | 8 | 28 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 01:33.697 | 01:32.364 | 01:32.364 | +02.256 (+2.504%) | +00.078 |
| 9 | 9 | 4 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:33.377 | 01:32.491 | 01:32.491 | +02.383 (+2.645%) | +00.127 |
| 10 | 10 | 9 | Derek Warwick | Arrows • Ford Cosworth | 01:32.640 | 01:32.492 | 01:32.492 | +02.384 (+2.646%) | +00.001 |
| 11 | 11 | 16 | Ivan Capelli | March • Judd | 01:36.136 | 01:32.493 | 01:32.493 | +02.385 (+2.647%) | +00.001 |
| 12 | 12 | 30 | Philippe Alliot | Lola • Lamborghini | 01:34.721 | 01:32.562 | 01:32.562 | +02.454 (+2.723%) | +00.069 |
| 13 | 13 | 22 | Andrea de Cesaris | Dallara • Ford Cosworth | 01:33.061 | 01:32.649 | 01:32.649 | +02.541 (+2.820%) | +00.087 |
| 14 | 14 | 6 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams • Renault | 01:34.523 | 01:32.795 | 01:32.795 | +02.687 (+2.982%) | +00.146 |
| 15 | 15 | 23 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi • Ford Cosworth | 01:34.794 | 01:33.031 | 01:33.031 | +02.923 (+3.244%) | +00.236 |
| 16 | 16 | 5 | Thierry Boutsen | Williams • Renault | 01:35.227 | 01:33.044 | 01:33.044 | +02.936 (+3.258%) | +00.013 |
| 17 | 17 | 10 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows • Ford Cosworth | 01:33.214 | 01:33.361 | 01:33.214 | +03.106 (+3.447%) | +00.170 |
| 18 | 18 | 15 | Mauricio Gugelmin | March • Judd | 01:35.236 | 01:33.324 | 01:33.324 | +03.216 (+3.569%) | +00.110 |
| 19 | 19 | 36 | Stefan Johansson | Onyx • Ford Cosworth | 01:34.637 | 01:33.370 | 01:33.370 | +03.262 (+3.620%) | +00.046 |
| 20 | 20 | 24 | Luis Perez-Sala | Minardi • Ford Cosworth | 01:34.636 | 01:33.724 | 01:33.724 | +03.616 (+4.013%) | +00.354 |
| 21 | 21 | 3 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:34.748 | 01:33.741 | 01:33.741 | +03.633 (+4.032%) | +00.017 |
| 22 | 22 | 11 | Nelson Piquet | Lotus • Judd | 01:33.745 | 01:33.804 | 01:33.745 | +03.637 (+4.036%) | +00.004 |
| 23 | 23 | 12 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus • Judd | 01:35.188 | 01:33.782 | 01:33.782 | +03.674 (+4.077%) | +00.037 |
| 24 | 24 | 40 | Gabriele Tarquini | AGS • Ford Cosworth | 01:34.455 | 01:33.790 | 01:33.790 | +03.682 (+4.086%) | +00.008 |
| 25 | 25 | 20 | Johnny Herbert | Benetton • Ford Cosworth | 01:35.377 | 01:33.806 | 01:33.806 | +03.698 (+4.104%) | +00.016 |
| 26 | 26 | 38 | Christian Danner | Rial • Ford Cosworth | 01:35.453 | 01:33.848 | 01:33.848 | +03.740 (+4.151%) | +00.042 |
| 27 | 26 | Olivier Grouillard | Ligier • Ford Cosworth | 01:35.124 | 01:34.153 | 01:34.153 | +04.045 (+4.489%) | +00.305 | |
| 28 | 31 | Roberto Moreno | Coloni • Ford Cosworth | 02:10.795 | 01:34.352 | 01:34.352 | +04.244 (+4.710%) | +00.199 | |
| 29 | 25 | René Arnoux | Ligier • Ford Cosworth | 01:35.823 | 01:34.798 | 01:34.798 | +04.690 (+5.205%) | +00.446 | |
| 30 | 29 | Yannick Dalmas | Lola • Lamborghini | 01:35.771 | 01:35.496 | 01:35.496 | +05.388 (+5.979%) | +00.698 | |
| 31 | 18 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella • Ford Cosworth | 01:34.281 | 01:34.281 | +04.173 (+4.631%) | |||
| 32 | 32 | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | Coloni • Ford Cosworth | 01:35.110 | 01:35.110 | +05.002 (+5.551%) | +00.829 | ||
| 33 | 33 | Gregor Foitek | Eurobrun • Judd | 01:35.805 | 01:35.805 | +05.697 (+6.322%) | +00.695 | ||
| 34 | 17 | Nicola Larini | Osella • Ford Cosworth | 01:36.470 | 01:36.470 | +06.362 (+7.060%) | +00.665 | ||
| 35 | 41 | Joachim Winkelhock | AGS • Ford Cosworth | 01:36.498 | 01:36.498 | +06.390 (+7.091%) | +00.028 | ||
| 36 | 39 | Volker Weidler | Rial • Ford Cosworth | 01:36.583 | 01:36.583 | +06.475 (+7.186%) | +00.085 | ||
| 37 | 34 | Bernd Schneider | Zakspeed • Yamaha | 01:36.610 | 01:36.610 | +06.502 (+7.216%) | +00.027 | ||
| 38 | 35 | Aguri Suzuki | Zakspeed • Yamaha | 01:37.776 | 01:37.776 | +07.668 (+8.510%) | +01.166 | ||
| 39 | 37 | Bertrand Gachot | Onyx • Ford Cosworth | 01:45.530 | 01:45.530 | +15.422 (+17.115%) | +07.754 |