1987 Brazilian Grand Prix
Alain Prost won ahead of Nelson Piquet and Stefan Johansson.
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Brazil · 12 Apr 1987 · Round 1 of 16
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | P5 | 61 | 1:39:45.141 | 9 |
| P2 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | P2 | 61 | +40.547 | 6 |
| P3 | Stefan Johansson | McLaren | P10 | 61 | +56.758 | 4 |
| P4 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | P7 | 61 | +1:39.235 | 3 |
| P5 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | P6 | 60 | +1 lap | 2 |
| P6 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | P1 | 60 | +1 lap | 1 |
| P7 | Satoru Nakajima | Lotus | P12 | 59 | +2 laps | — |
| P8 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | P9 | 58 | — | — |
| P9 | Christian Danner | Zakspeed | P17 | 58 | +3 laps | — |
| P10 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | P18 | 58 | +3 laps | — |
| P11 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | P20 | 57 | +4 laps | — |
| P12 | Pascal Fabre | AGS | P22 | 55 | +6 laps | — |
| NC | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | P14 | 52 | — | — |
| DNF | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | P3 | 50 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | P11 | 48 | Electrical | — |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham | P13 | 21 | Differential | — |
| DNF | Derek Warwick | Arrows | P8 | 20 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Alex Caffi | Osella | P21 | 20 | Withdrew | — |
| DNF | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | P15 | 17 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | Martin Brundle | Zakspeed | P19 | 15 | Turbo | — |
| DNF | Teo Fabi | Benetton | P4 | 9 | Turbo | — |
| DSQ | Adrián Campos | Minardi | P16 | 3 | Incorrect starting procedure | — |
| DNS | Ivan Capelli | March | P23 | — | — | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | Ayrton Senna |
| 1985 | Alain Prost | McLaren | Michele Alboreto |
| 1984 | Alain Prost | McLaren | Elio De Angelis |
The circuit
5.031kmLap
11Corners
61Laps
306.9kmRace
49%Retirements
25.1sAvg win margin
Anti clockwiseDirection
Tyres and pit stops
Frequently asked
Who won the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix?
Alain Prost won the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix driving for McLaren, starting from 5th on the grid.
Where was the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix held?
The 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix was held at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Brazil on 12 Apr 1987.
Who finished on the podium at the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix?
The podium was Alain Prost (1st), Nelson Piquet (2nd) and Stefan Johansson (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix?
Nelson Piquet set the fastest lap of the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix.
Winner: Alain Prost. Started first: Nigel Mansell.