Japanese Grand Prix
Round 15 of 1987
Circuit
Suzuka Circuit
Suzuka
Country
Japan
Date
Nov 1, 1987
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerhard Berger N/A | Ferrari | 1 | 51 | 1:32:58.072 | 9 |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna N/A | Team Lotus | 7 | 51 | +17.384 | 6 |
| 3 | Stefan Johansson N/A | McLaren | 9 | 51 | +17.694 | 4 |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto N/A | Ferrari | 4 | 51 | +1:20.441 | 3 |
| 5 | Thierry Boutsen N/A | Benetton | 3 | 51 | +1:25.576 | 2 |
| 6 | Satoru Nakajima N/A | Team Lotus | 11 | 51 | +1:36.479 | 1 |
| 7 | Alain Prost N/A | McLaren | 2 | 50 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Jonathan Palmer N/A | Tyrrell | 19 | 50 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Eddie Cheever N/A | Arrows | 12 | 50 | Out of fuel | 0 |
| 10 | Derek Warwick N/A | Arrows | 13 | 50 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese N/A | Brabham | 8 | 49 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Philippe Streiff N/A | Tyrrell | 25 | 49 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Piercarlo Ghinzani N/A | Ligier | 24 | 48 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Yannick Dalmas N/A | Larrousse | 22 | 47 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Nelson Piquet N/A | Williams | 5 | 46 | Engine | 0 |
| 16 | René Arnoux N/A | Ligier | 17 | 44 | Out of fuel | 0 |
| 17 | Alex Caffi N/A | Osella | 23 | 43 | Out of fuel | 0 |
| 18 | Roberto Moreno N/A | AGS | 26 | 38 | Electrical | 0 |
| 19 | Alessandro Nannini N/A | Minardi | 14 | 35 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Martin Brundle N/A | Zakspeed | 15 | 32 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Andrea de Cesaris N/A | Brabham | 10 | 26 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | Teo Fabi N/A | Benetton | 6 | 16 | Engine | 0 |
| 23 | Christian Danner N/A | Zakspeed | 16 | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| 24 | Ivan Capelli N/A | March | 20 | 13 | Accident | 0 |
| 25 | Adrián Campos N/A | Minardi | 21 | 2 | Engine | 0 |
| 26 | Philippe Alliot N/A | Larrousse | 18 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| 27 | Nigel Mansell N/A | Williams | 0 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1987 Japanese Grand Prix took place at Suzuka Circuit in Japan. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
27 drivers completed the race, with Gerhard Berger taking the victory.