1987 French Grand Prix
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Circuit | Le Castellet, 80 laps |
Round | 6 of 16 |
Race numbers | The 1987 French Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | (GBR) Nigel Mansell | Williams-Honda | 80 | 1hr 37m 03.839s | 9 | |
2 | +2 | (BRA) Nelson Piquet | Williams-Honda | 80 | +7.711s | 6 |
3 | -1 | (FRA) Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG | 80 | +55.255s | 4 |
4 | -1 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna | Lotus-Honda | 79 | +1 lap | 3 |
5 | +2 | (ITA) Teo Fabi | Benetton-Ford Cosworth | 77 | +3 laps | 2 |
6 | +19 | (FRA) Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 76 | +4 laps | 1 |
7 | +17 | (GBR) Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 76 | +4 laps | |
8 | +1 | (SWE) Stefan Johansson | McLaren-TAG | 74 | DNF | |
9 | +17 | (FRA) Pascal Fabre | AGS-Ford Cosworth | 74 | +6 laps | |
R | (AUT) Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 71 | DNF | ||
NC | (JPN) Satoru Nakajima | Lotus-Honda | 71 | +9 laps | ||
R | (ITA) Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 64 | DNF | ||
R | (GBR) Derek Warwick | Arrows-Megatron | 62 | DNF | ||
R | (FRA) Philippe Alliot | Lola-Ford Cosworth | 57 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Ivan Capelli | March-Ford Cosworth | 52 | DNF | ||
R | (ESP) Adrian Campos | Minardi-Motori Moderni | 52 | DNF | ||
R | (FRA) Rene Arnoux | Ligier-Megatron | 33 | DNF | ||
R | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen | Benetton-Ford Cosworth | 31 | DNF | ||
R | (DEU) Christian Danner | Zakspeed | 26 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Piercarlo Ghinzani | Ligier-Megatron | 24 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Alessandro Nannini | Minardi-Motori Moderni | 23 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Riccardo Patrese | Brabham-BMW | 19 | DNF | ||
R | (GBR) Martin Brundle | Zakspeed | 18 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Alex Caffi | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 11 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham-BMW | 2 | DNF | ||
R | (USA) Eddie Cheever | Arrows-Megatron | 0 | DNF |
Notes
- Stefan Johansson ended lap 74 in P6 before retiring on the following lap.
Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | (GBR) Nigel Mansell | Williams-Honda |
2 | (FRA) Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG |
3 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna | Lotus-Honda |
4 | (BRA) Nelson Piquet | Williams-Honda |
5 | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen | Benetton-Ford Cosworth |
6 | (AUT) Gerhard Berger | Ferrari |
7 | (ITA) Teo Fabi | Benetton-Ford Cosworth |
8 | (ITA) Michele Alboreto | Ferrari |
9 | (SWE) Stefan Johansson | McLaren-TAG |
10 | (GBR) Derek Warwick | Arrows-Megatron |
11 | (ITA) Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham-BMW |
12 | (ITA) Riccardo Patrese | Brabham-BMW |
13 | (FRA) Rene Arnoux | Ligier-Megatron |
14 | (USA) Eddie Cheever | Arrows-Megatron |
15 | (ITA) Alessandro Nannini | Minardi-Motori Moderni |
16 | (JPN) Satoru Nakajima | Lotus-Honda |
17 | (ITA) Piercarlo Ghinzani | Ligier-Megatron |
18 | (GBR) Martin Brundle | Zakspeed |
19 | (DEU) Christian Danner | Zakspeed |
20 | (ITA) Alex Caffi | Osella-Alfa Romeo |
21 | (ESP) Adrian Campos | Minardi-Motori Moderni |
22 | (ITA) Ivan Capelli | March-Ford Cosworth |
23 | (FRA) Philippe Alliot | Lola-Ford Cosworth |
24 | (GBR) Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
25 | (FRA) Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
26 | (FRA) Pascal Fabre | AGS-Ford Cosworth |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna | 27 |
2 | (FRA) Alain Prost | 26 |
3 | (BRA) Nelson Piquet | 24 |
4 | (GBR) Nigel Mansell | 21 |
5 | (SWE) Stefan Johansson | 13 |
6 | (AUT) Gerhard Berger | 9 |
7 | (ITA) Michele Alboreto | 8 |
8 | (ITA) Andrea de Cesaris | 4 |
9 | (USA) Eddie Cheever | 4 |
10 | (JPN) Satoru Nakajima | 3 |
11 | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen | 2 |
= | (GBR) Martin Brundle | 2 |
= | (GBR) Jonathan Palmer | 2 |
= | (ITA) Teo Fabi | 2 |
15 | (FRA) Rene Arnoux | 1 |
= | (ITA) Ivan Capelli | 1 |
= | (FRA) Philippe Streiff | 1 |
Stats & milestones
- Milestone race start
- 150th for Riccardo Patrese (5th driver to start 150 races, 1st Italian driver)
- 50th for Stefan Johansson (64th driver to start 50 races, 3rd Swedish driver)
- Wins
- 9th for Nigel Mansell
- 33rd for Williams
- Race 1-2
- 9th for Williams
- Podiums
- 52nd for Alain Prost
- 43rd for Nelson Piquet
- 19th for Nigel Mansell
- 140th for McLaren
- 86th & 87th for Williams
- Poles
- 9th for Nigel Mansell
- 22nd for Williams
- Fastest laps
- 21st for Nelson Piquet
- 35th for Williams
- Front row starts
- 36th for Alain Prost
- 20th for Nigel Mansell (23rd driver to achieve 20 front row starts, 7th British driver)
- Points finishes
- 25th for Ayrton Senna
- Pole & win
- 3rd for Nigel Mansell