| 187th WRC rally |
| Round of season: | 2 of 13 |
| Official name: | Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo |
| Edition: | 57th |
| Date: | from Saturday 21-Jan-1989 to Thursday 26-Jan-1989 |
| Surface: | Tarmac/snow |
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| Entries: | 180 | |
| Starters: | 172 | |
| Finishers: | 109 | (63.4% of starters) |
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| Stages: | 24 | |
| Shortest: | 16.46 | km | (SS14 Loda 1) |
| Longest: | 45.00 | km | (SS4 Burzet) |
| Slowest: | 76.02 | km/h | (SS13 Les Quatre Chemins 1) |
| Fastest: | 98.21 | km/h | (SS2 Lalouvesc) |
| Planned stage distance: | 613.25 | km | (21.4% of total distance) |
| Actual stage distance: | 613.25 | km | (21.4% of total distance) |
| Road section distance: | 2,258.75 | km |
| Total distance: | 2,872.00 | km |
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