South African GP: Nelson Piquet, Brabham BT53 BMW, leads the field on the formation lap ahead of the first start. Alain Prost's abandoned McLaren MP4-2 TAG can be seen pushed to the side of the track in the background. Prost would have the opportunity to make a pit lane start after Nigel Mansell, Lotus 95T Renault stalled on the first attempt to run the race.
Nelson Piquet, Brabham BT53 BMW, leads the field on the formation lap ahead of the first start. Alain Prost's abandoned McLaren MP4-2 TAG can be seen pushed to the side of the track in the background. Prost would have the opportunity to make a pit lane start after Nigel Mansell, Lotus 95T Renault stalled on the first attempt to run the race.