F1 Champion — 1988

The 1988 F1 season consisted of 16 Grands Prix, held across the globe. The season began on March 27, 1988, in Brazil and concluded on November 13, 1988, in Australia. Nelson Piquet, driving for Lotus, started the season strongly, winning the first two races in Brazil and San Marino. He went on to secure a total of three wins that season, while also achieving an impressive seven podium finishes.

Piquet's championship-winning car, the Lotus 100T, was a technological marvel of its time. Designed by Gérard Ducarouge and Martin Ogilvie, the 100T was powered by a turbocharged Honda RA168E engine, which produced over 600 horsepower. The car's sleek design and advanced aerodynamics made it a formidable competitor on the track. 1988 f1 champion

The 1988 Formula 1 season was a thrilling year that saw Nelson Piquet claim the World Drivers' Championship. Driving for the Lotus team, Piquet had a remarkable season, showcasing his exceptional driving skills and consistency. In this blog post, we'll take a closer look at Piquet's dominant performance and what made him the champion that year. The 1988 F1 season consisted of 16 Grands