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Motor Racing

From Staff and Wire Reports

Alain Prost of France won his fifth consecutive pole, breaking the qualifying record for the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona.

The three-time world champion, in a Williams-Renault, toured the 2.95-mile Circuit of Catalunya course in 1 minute 17.809 seconds, an average of 136.5 m.p.h.

Prost’s teammate, Damon Hill, was timed in 1:18.346 for second place, and Ayrton Senna of Brazil was third in 1:19.722.

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