1987 Australian Grand Prix
Gerhard Berger won ahead of Michele Alboreto and Thierry Boutsen.
Adelaide Street Circuit, Australia · 15 Nov 1987 · Round 16 of 16
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | P1 | 82 | 1:52:56.144 | 9 |
| P2 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | P6 | 82 | +1:07.884 | 6 |
| P3 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | P5 | 81 | +1 lap | 4 |
| P4 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | P19 | 80 | +2 laps | 3 |
| P5 | Yannick Dalmas | Lola | P21 | 79 | +3 laps | — |
| P6 | Roberto Moreno | AGS | P25 | 79 | +3 laps | 1 |
| P7 | Christian Danner | Zakspeed | P24 | 79 | +3 laps | — |
| P8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham | P10 | 78 | — | — |
| P9 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | P7 | 76 | — | — |
| DSQ | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | P4 | 82 | Illegal brake ducts | — |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet | Williams | P3 | 58 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | Ivan Capelli | March | P23 | 58 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Alain Prost | McLaren | P2 | 53 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | P11 | 53 | Overheating | — |
| DNF | Stefan Johansson | McLaren | P8 | 48 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | Teo Fabi | Benetton | P9 | 46 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | Adrián Campos | Minardi | P26 | 46 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Philippe Alliot | Lola | P17 | 45 | Electrical | — |
| DNF | René Arnoux | Ligier | P20 | 41 | Ignition | — |
| DNF | Stefano Modena | Brabham | P15 | 31 | Physical | — |
| DNF | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Ligier | P22 | 26 | Ignition | — |
| DNF | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | P14 | 22 | Hydraulics | — |
| DNF | Derek Warwick | Arrows | P12 | 19 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Martin Brundle | Zakspeed | P16 | 18 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | P18 | 6 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | P13 | 0 | Accident | — |
| DNQ | Alex Caffi | Osella | — | — | — | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Alain Prost | McLaren | Nigel Mansell |
| 1985 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Ayrton Senna |
The circuit
3.780kmLap
16Corners
82Laps
310.0kmRace
64%Retirements
39.4sAvg win margin
ClockwiseDirection
Tyres and pit stops
Frequently asked
Who won the 1987 Australian Grand Prix?
Gerhard Berger won the 1987 Australian Grand Prix driving for Ferrari, starting from 1st on the grid.
Where was the 1987 Australian Grand Prix held?
The 1987 Australian Grand Prix was held at Adelaide Street Circuit, Australia on 15 Nov 1987.
Who finished on the podium at the 1987 Australian Grand Prix?
The podium was Gerhard Berger (1st), Michele Alboreto (2nd) and Thierry Boutsen (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1987 Australian Grand Prix?
Gerhard Berger set the fastest lap of the 1987 Australian Grand Prix.
Winner: Gerhard Berger. Started first: Gerhard Berger.