F1RACE LAB
FORMULA 1, EXAMINED.
AN INDEPENDENT DATA PROJECT
1987 / ROUND 01 / Brazil

Brazilian Grand Prix

CIRCUIT

Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet

RACE DATE

12 Apr 1987

STATUS

Results published

Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix.

WINNERProstP5 → P1
RACE LAPS61
BIGGEST GAIN+10Fabre
FASTEST LAPNot recorded
Race classification
PosDriverTeamGridChangeLapsStatus / timePointsFastest lap
1Alain ProstMcLaren5+4611:39:45.141Finished9
2Nelson PiquetWilliams2061+40.547Finished6
3Stefan JohanssonMcLaren10+761+56.758Finished4
4Gerhard BergerFerrari7+361+1:39.235Finished3
5Thierry BoutsenBenetton6+160+1 Lap2
6Nigel MansellWilliams1-560+1 Lap1
7Satoru NakajimaTeam Lotus12+559+2 Laps0
8Michele AlboretoFerrari9+158Spun off0
9Christian DannerZakspeed17+858+3 Laps0
10Jonathan PalmerTyrrell18+858+3 Laps0
11Philippe StreiffTyrrell20+957+4 Laps0
12Pascal FabreAGS22+1055+6 Laps0
REddie CheeverArrows14+152Overheating0
RAyrton SennaTeam Lotus3-1150Engine0
RRiccardo PatreseBrabham11-448Electrical0
RAndrea de CesarisBrabham13-321Differential0
RDerek WarwickArrows8-920Engine0
WAlex CaffiOsella21+320Withdrew0
RAlessandro NanniniMinardi15-417Suspension0
RMartin BrundleZakspeed19-115Turbo0
RTeo FabiBenetton4-179Turbo0
DAdrián CamposMinardi163Disqualified0
WIvan CapelliMarch2300Withdrew0

Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.

The race, lap by lap.

POSITION / LAP

Follow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.

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