1990 — F1 Season Better

The season got off to a dramatic start, with Senna winning the first two Grands Prix in Brazil and San Marino. However, Prost hit back with a win at the Monaco Grand Prix, and the two drivers went on to dominate the championship, winning 10 of the first 11 Grands Prix between them.

A young German named Michael Schumacher made his debut midway through the season with Jordan, before defecting to Benetton after just one race. In the lower tiers, a Finnish prodigy named Mika Häkkinen was tearing up the Formula 3 scene. The seeds of the next decade were being planted. 1990 f1 season

| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Points | Wins | Podiums | |-----|--------|-------------|--------|------|---------| | 1 | | McLaren-Honda | 78 | 6 | 11 | | 2 | Alain Prost | Ferrari | 71 (2*) | 5 | 9 | | 3 | Nelson Piquet | Benetton-Ford | 43 | 2 | 5 | | 4 | Gerhard Berger | McLaren-Honda | 43 | 0 | 7 | | 5 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari | 37 | 1 | 4 | The season got off to a dramatic start,

The 16-race series began on March 11 at the United States Grand Prix and concluded in Australia on November 4. : Ayrton Senna (78 points) Runner-Up : Alain Prost (71 points) Third Place : Nelson Piquet (43 points) Constructors' Champion : McLaren-Honda (121 points) The Senna-Prost Rivalry In the lower tiers, a Finnish prodigy named