Detroit Grand Prix
Round 5 of 1987
Circuit
Detroit Street Circuit
Detroit
Country
USA
Date
Jun 21, 1987
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna N/A | Team Lotus | 2 | 63 | 1:50:16.358 | 9 |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet N/A | Williams | 3 | 63 | +33.819 | 6 |
| 3 | Alain Prost N/A | McLaren | 5 | 63 | +45.327 | 4 |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger N/A | Ferrari | 12 | 63 | +1:02.601 | 3 |
| 5 | Nigel Mansell N/A | Williams | 1 | 62 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Eddie Cheever N/A | Arrows | 6 | 60 | +3 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Stefan Johansson N/A | McLaren | 11 | 60 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Christian Danner N/A | Zakspeed | 16 | 60 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Riccardo Patrese N/A | Brabham | 9 | 60 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | René Arnoux N/A | Ligier | 21 | 60 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Jonathan Palmer N/A | Tyrrell | 13 | 60 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Pascal Fabre N/A | AGS | 26 | 58 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Thierry Boutsen N/A | Benetton | 4 | 52 | Brakes | 0 |
| 14 | Piercarlo Ghinzani N/A | Ligier | 23 | 51 | Clutch | 0 |
| 15 | Philippe Streiff N/A | Tyrrell | 14 | 44 | Wheel | 0 |
| 16 | Philippe Alliot N/A | Larrousse | 20 | 38 | Accident | 0 |
| 17 | Michele Alboreto N/A | Ferrari | 7 | 25 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 18 | Alessandro Nannini N/A | Minardi | 18 | 22 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 19 | Martin Brundle N/A | Zakspeed | 15 | 16 | Turbo | 0 |
| 20 | Derek Warwick N/A | Arrows | 10 | 12 | Accident | 0 |
| 21 | Ivan Capelli N/A | March | 22 | 9 | Electrical | 0 |
| 22 | Teo Fabi N/A | Benetton | 8 | 6 | Accident | 0 |
| 23 | Alex Caffi N/A | Osella | 19 | 3 | Transmission | 0 |
| 24 | Andrea de Cesaris N/A | Brabham | 17 | 2 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 25 | Adrián Campos N/A | Minardi | 25 | 1 | Accident | 0 |
| 26 | Satoru Nakajima N/A | Team Lotus | 24 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1987 Detroit Grand Prix took place at Detroit Street Circuit in USA. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
26 drivers completed the race, with Ayrton Senna taking the victory.