The 1990 Formula One World Championship was the 41st season of FIA Formula One motor racing. It featured 16 Grands Prix, which were held between March 11 and November 4. The championship was won by Nelson Piquet, driving for the Benetton team, while Ferrari secured the Constructors' Championship.
The championship was effectively decided by a first-corner collision. Key points for any paper: 1990 f1 season
When the lights went green, Prost made a superior start. He dragged his Ferrari down the outside of Senna into the first turn, a tight right-hander. As they braked, Senna, refusing to lift or concede an inch, kept his foot in. The McLaren speared straight into the back of the Ferrari. The 1990 Formula One World Championship was the