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442nd GP – France 1987

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 France Alain Prost
Marlboro McLaren TAG Turbo Great Britain McLaren MP4/3 [3] TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5 Goodyear
2 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Marlboro McLaren TAG Turbo Great Britain McLaren MP4/3 [2] TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5 Goodyear
3 Great Britain Jonathan Palmer
Data General Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell DG016 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
4 France Philippe Streiff
Data General Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell DG016 [5] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
5 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Canon Williams Honda Great Britain Williams FW11B [3] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear
6 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Canon Williams Honda Great Britain Williams FW11B [4] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear
7 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Brabham Great Britain Brabham BT56 [3] BMW M12/13/1 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
8 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Brabham Great Britain Brabham BT56 [2] BMW M12/13/1 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
9 Great Britain Martin Brundle
West Zakspeed Germany Zakspeed 871 [3] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
10 Germany Christian Danner
West Zakspeed Germany Zakspeed 871 [2] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
11 Japan Satoru Nakajima
Camel Team Lotus Honda Great Britain Lotus 99T [1] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear
12 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Camel Team Lotus Honda Great Britain Lotus 99T [4] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear
14 France Pascal Fabre
El Charro France AGS JH22 [32] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
16 Italy Ivan Capelli
Leyton House March Racing Team Great Britain March 871 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear
17 Great Britain Derek Warwick
USF&G Arrows Megatron Turbo Great Britain Arrows A10 [1] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
18 United States Eddie Cheever
USF&G Arrows Megatron Turbo Great Britain Arrows A10 [2] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
19 Italy Teo Fabi
Benetton Formula Italy Benetton B187 [7] Ford Cosworth GBA V6T 1.5 Goodyear
20 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Benetton Formula Italy Benetton B187 [6] Ford Cosworth GBA V6T 1.5 Goodyear
21 Italy Alex Caffi
Landis and GYR Osella Italy Osella FA1I [01] Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5 Goodyear
23 Spain Adrián Campos
Minardi Team Italy Minardi M187 [2] Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5 Goodyear
24 Italy Alessandro Nannini
Minardi Team Italy Minardi M187 [3] Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5 Goodyear
25 France René Arnoux
Ligier Loto France Ligier JS29C [05] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
26 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
Ligier Loto France Ligier JS29C [04] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear
27 Italy Michele Alboreto
Ferrari SpA Italy Ferrari F1/87 [098] Ferrari 033D V6T 1.5 Goodyear
28 Austria Gerhard Berger
Ferrari SpA Italy Ferrari F1/87 [099] Ferrari 033D V6T 1.5 Goodyear
30 France Philippe Alliot
Larrousse Calmels Great Britain Lola LC87 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Q1Q2G Laps
1 5 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Great Britain Williams FW11B [3] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:06.45401:06.70501:06.454 0
2 1 France Alain Prost
Great Britain McLaren MP4/3 [3] TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:06.87701:07.84301:06.877 0
3 12 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Great Britain Lotus 99T [4] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:07.30301:07.02401:07.024 0
4 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Williams FW11B [4] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:07.27001:07.14001:07.140 0
5 20 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Italy Benetton B187 [6] Ford Cosworth GBA V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:08.07701:08.17601:08.077 0
6 28 Austria Gerhard Berger
Italy Ferrari F1/87 [099] Ferrari 033D V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:08.19801:08.33501:08.198 0
7 19 Italy Teo Fabi
Italy Benetton B187 [7] Ford Cosworth GBA V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:08.29301:11.81501:08.293 0
8 27 Italy Michele Alboreto
Italy Ferrari F1/87 [098] Ferrari 033D V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:08.39001:08.91601:08.390 0
9 2 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Great Britain McLaren MP4/3 [2] TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:08.57701:09.09501:08.577 0
10 17 Great Britain Derek Warwick
Great Britain Arrows A10 [1] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:09.25601:08.80001:08.800 0
11 8 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Great Britain Brabham BT56 [2] BMW M12/13/1 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:09.49901:08.94901:08.949 0
12 7 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Brabham BT56 [3] BMW M12/13/1 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:09.45801:08.99301:08.993 0
13 25 France René Arnoux
France Ligier JS29C [05] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:09.43001:09.97001:09.430 0
14 18 United States Eddie Cheever
Great Britain Arrows A10 [2] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:09.82801:09.86901:09.828 0
15 24 Italy Alessandro Nannini
Italy Minardi M187 [3] Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:10.38801:09.86801:09.868 0
16 11 Japan Satoru Nakajima
Great Britain Lotus 99T [1] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.26801:10.65201:10.652 0
17 26 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
France Ligier JS29C [04] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:10.79801:10.90001:10.798 0
18 9 Great Britain Martin Brundle
Germany Zakspeed 871 [3] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:11.45101:11.17001:11.170 0
19 10 Germany Christian Danner
Germany Zakspeed 871 [2] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:11.45601:11.38901:11.389 0
20 21 Italy Alex Caffi
Italy Osella FA1I [01] Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.16701:12.55501:12.167 0
21 23 Spain Adrián Campos
Italy Minardi M187 [2] Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:13.14501:12.55101:12.551 0
22 16 Italy Ivan Capelli
Great Britain March 871 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:13.20401:12.65401:12.654 0
23 30 France Philippe Alliot
Great Britain Lola LC87 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:13.02601:14.42201:13.026 0
24 3 Great Britain Jonathan Palmer
Great Britain Tyrrell DG016 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:13.44301:13.47401:13.443 0
25 4 France Philippe Streiff
Great Britain Tyrrell DG016 [5] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:13.55301:13.52501:13.525 0
26 14 France Pascal Fabre
France AGS JH22 [32] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:14.69901:14.78701:14.699 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 5 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Great Britain Williams FW11B [3] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:10.224 0
2 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Great Britain Williams FW11B [4] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:10.689 0
3 12 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Great Britain Lotus 99T [4] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:10.797 0
4 1 France Alain Prost
Great Britain McLaren MP4/3 [3] TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:11.075 0
5 20 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Italy Benetton B187 [6] Ford Cosworth GBA V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:11.328 0
6 19 Italy Teo Fabi
Italy Benetton B187 [7] Ford Cosworth GBA V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:11.369 0
7 27 Italy Michele Alboreto
Italy Ferrari F1/87 [098] Ferrari 033D V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:11.717 0
8 2 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Great Britain McLaren MP4/3 [2] TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:11.963 0
9 28 Austria Gerhard Berger
Italy Ferrari F1/87 [099] Ferrari 033D V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:11.994 0
10 7 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Great Britain Brabham BT56 [3] BMW M12/13/1 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.226 0
11 25 France René Arnoux
France Ligier JS29C [05] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.478 0
12 8 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Great Britain Brabham BT56 [2] BMW M12/13/1 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.602 0
13 17 Great Britain Derek Warwick
Great Britain Arrows A10 [1] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.679 0
14 18 United States Eddie Cheever
Great Britain Arrows A10 [2] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:13.276 0
15 9 Great Britain Martin Brundle
Germany Zakspeed 871 [3] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:13.318 0
16 11 Japan Satoru Nakajima
Great Britain Lotus 99T [1] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:13.354 0
17 26 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
France Ligier JS29C [04] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:14.187 0
18 24 Italy Alessandro Nannini
Italy Minardi M187 [3] Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:14.515 0
19 10 Germany Christian Danner
Germany Zakspeed 871 [2] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear 01:14.769 0
20 16 Italy Ivan Capelli
Great Britain March 871 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:15.077 0
21 30 France Philippe Alliot
Great Britain Lola LC87 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:15.382 0
22 3 Great Britain Jonathan Palmer
Great Britain Tyrrell DG016 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:16.393 0
23 21 Italy Alex Caffi
Italy Osella FA1I [01] Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5 Goodyear 01:16.427 0
24 4 France Philippe Streiff
Great Britain Tyrrell DG016 [5] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:16.641 0
25 14 France Pascal Fabre
France AGS JH22 [32] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear 01:17.034 0
26 23 Spain Adrián Campos
Italy Minardi M187 [2] Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:56.086 0

Official NameGrand Prix de France 1987
CircuitPaul Ricard
DateJuly 5
PoleNigel Mansell 01:06.454
Fastest LapNelson Piquet 01:09.548
Podium1st Nigel Mansell (70) , 2nd Nelson Piquet (10) , 3rd Alain Prost
GP Number 442
Round 6
Weather Sunny
Prev race Detroit Grand Prix June 21
Next race British Grand Prix July 12

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P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 5 Great Britain Nigel Mansell
Canon Williams Honda Great Britain Williams FW11B [3] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:37:03.839 80
01:10.405
70
1
9
2 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet
Canon Williams Honda Great Britain Williams FW11B [4] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:37:11.550 80
01:09.548
10
4
6
3 1 France Alain Prost
Marlboro McLaren TAG Turbo Great Britain McLaren MP4/3 [3] TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5 Goodyear 01:37:59.094 80
01:11.324
0
2
4
4 12 Brazil Ayrton Senna
Camel Team Lotus Honda Great Britain Lotus 99T [4] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear +1 lap 79
01:12.231
0
3
3
5 19 Italy Teo Fabi
Benetton Formula Italy Benetton B187 [7] Ford Cosworth GBA V6T 1.5 Goodyear Alternator 77
01:12.101
0
7
2
6 4 France Philippe Streiff
Data General Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell DG016 [5] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear +4 laps 76
01:16.433
0
25
1
7 3 Great Britain Jonathan Palmer
Data General Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell DG016 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear +4 laps 76
01:16.256
0
24
0
8 2 Sweden Stefan Johansson
Marlboro McLaren TAG Turbo Great Britain McLaren MP4/3 [2] TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5 Goodyear +6 laps 74
01:11.874
0
9
0
9 14 France Pascal Fabre
El Charro France AGS JH22 [32] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear +6 laps 74
01:17.499
0
26
0
DNF 28 Austria Gerhard Berger
Ferrari SpA Italy Ferrari F1/87 [099] Ferrari 033D V6T 1.5 Goodyear Spun off/suspension 71
01:11.675
0
6
0
NC 11 Japan Satoru Nakajima
Camel Team Lotus Honda Great Britain Lotus 99T [1] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear Not classified 71
01:14.524
0
16
0
DNF 27 Italy Michele Alboreto
Ferrari SpA Italy Ferrari F1/87 [098] Ferrari 033D V6T 1.5 Goodyear Engine 64
01:12.457
0
8
0
DNF 17 Great Britain Derek Warwick
USF&G Arrows Megatron Turbo Great Britain Arrows A10 [1] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Turbo 62
01:13.245
0
10
0
DNF 30 France Philippe Alliot
Larrousse Calmels Great Britain Lola LC87 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Transmission 57
01:15.984
0
23
0
DNF 16 Italy Ivan Capelli
Leyton House March Racing Team Great Britain March 871 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Engine 52
01:16.290
0
22
0
DNF 23 Spain Adrián Campos
Minardi Team Italy Minardi M187 [2] Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5 Goodyear Turbo 52
01:17.836
0
21
0
DNF 25 France René Arnoux
Ligier Loto France Ligier JS29C [05] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Exhaust 33
01:13.845
0
13
0
DNF 20 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Benetton Formula Italy Benetton B187 [6] Ford Cosworth GBA V6T 1.5 Goodyear Distributor 31
01:12.567
0
5
0
DNF 10 Germany Christian Danner
West Zakspeed Germany Zakspeed 871 [2] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Engine 26
01:16.133
0
19
0
DNF 26 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
Ligier Loto France Ligier JS29C [02] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Engine 24
01:15.367
0
17
0
DNF 24 Italy Alessandro Nannini
Minardi Team Italy Minardi M187 [3] Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5 Goodyear Turbo 23
01:14.248
0
15
0
DNF 7 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Brabham Great Britain Brabham BT56 [3] BMW M12/13/1 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Differential 19
01:13.984
0
12
0
DNF 9 Great Britain Martin Brundle
West Zakspeed Germany Zakspeed 871 [1] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Wheel 18
01:15.549
0
18
0
DNF 21 Italy Alex Caffi
Landis and GYR Osella Italy Osella FA1G [01] Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5 Goodyear Gearbox 11
01:19.147
0
20
0
DNF 8 Italy Andrea de Cesaris
Brabham Great Britain Brabham BT56 [2] BMW M12/13/1 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Turbo 2
01:14.098
0
11
0
DNF 18 United States Eddie Cheever
USF&G Arrows Megatron Turbo Great Britain Arrows A10 [2] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Electrics 0

0
14
0
T 1 France Alain Prost
Marlboro McLaren TAG Turbo Great Britain McLaren MP4/3 [1] TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 7 Italy Riccardo Patrese
Brabham Great Britain Brabham BT56 [1] BMW M12/13/1 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 9 Great Britain Martin Brundle
West Zakspeed Germany Zakspeed 871 [3] Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 16 Italy Ivan Capelli
Leyton House March Racing Team Great Britain March 871 [2] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 18 United States Eddie Cheever
USF&G Arrows Megatron Turbo Great Britain Arrows A10 [3] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 19 Italy Teo Fabi
Benetton Formula Italy Benetton B187 [4] Ford Cosworth GBA V6T 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 20 Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Benetton Formula Italy Benetton B187 [2] Ford Cosworth GBA V6T 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 21 Italy Alex Caffi
Landis and GYR Osella Italy Osella FA1I [01] Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 25 France René Arnoux
Ligier Loto France Ligier JS29C [02] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 26 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
Ligier Loto France Ligier JS29C [04] Megatron M12/13 L4T 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
S 3 - -
Data General Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell DG016 [3] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 6 - -
Canon Williams Honda Great Britain Williams FW11B [1] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 12 - -
Camel Team Lotus Honda Great Britain Lotus 99T [5] Honda RA167G V6T 1.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 14 - -
El Charro France AGS JH22 [33] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 23 - -
Minardi Team Italy Minardi M187 [1] Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 27 - -
Ferrari SpA Italy Ferrari F1/87 [097] Ferrari 033D V6T 1.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 30 - -
Larrousse Calmels Great Britain Lola LC87 [1] Ford Cosworth DFZ V8 3.5 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0

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Formula 1 1987 World Championship
PosDriverTeamPts
1Brazil Ayrton SennaGreat Britain Lotus27
2France Alain ProstGreat Britain McLaren26
3Brazil Nelson PiquetGreat Britain Williams24
4Great Britain Nigel MansellGreat Britain Williams21
5Sweden Stefan JohanssonGreat Britain McLaren13
6Austria Gerhard BergerItaly Ferrari9
7Italy Michele AlboretoItaly Ferrari8
8Italy Andrea de CesarisGreat Britain Brabham4
9United States Eddie CheeverGreat Britain Arrows4
10Japan Satoru NakajimaGreat Britain Lotus3
11Belgium Thierry BoutsenItaly Benetton2
12Great Britain Martin BrundleGermany Zakspeed2
13Great Britain Jonathan PalmerGreat Britain Tyrrell2
14Italy Teo FabiItaly Benetton2
15France René ArnouxFrance Ligier1
16Italy Ivan CapelliGreat Britain March1
17France Philippe StreiffGreat Britain Tyrrell1

Formula 1 1987 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Great Britain Williams Honda 45
2 Great Britain McLaren TAG Porsche 39
3 Great Britain Lotus Honda 30
4 Italy Ferrari 17
5 Great Britain Brabham BMW 4
6 Great Britain Arrows Megatron 4
7 Italy Benetton Ford Cosworth 4
8 Great Britain Tyrrell Ford Cosworth 3
9 Germany Zakspeed 2
10 France Ligier Megatron 1
11 Great Britain March Ford Cosworth 1

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