1987 - Grand Prix of Belgium
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The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950. |
1987 - Grand Prix of Belgium
Race Name - Grand Prix of BelgiumDate - 5/17/1987Race Track - Circuit de Spa FrancorchampsNumber of Starting Cars - 26Laps Run - 43 Pole Winner Nigel Mansell Average Race Speed - 205.68 kphLead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 2 Lead ChangesLap Leader - Alain Prost Race Number - 3Fin | St | Driver | Sponsor (Owner) | Chassis | Engine |
1 | 6 | Alain Prost | Marlboro McLaren International | McLaren MP4-3 | TAG Porsche P01 |
2 | 10 | Stefan Johansson | Marlboro McLaren International | McLaren MP4-3 | TAG Porsche P01 |
3 | 13 | Andrea de Cesaris | Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT56 | BMW M12 |
4 | 11 | Eddie Cheever | US FG Arrows Megatron | Arrows A10 | Megatron M12 |
5 | 15 | Satoru Nakajima | Camel Team Lotus Honda | Lotus 100T | Honda RA166E |
6 | 16 | Ren Arnoux | Ligier Loto | Ligier JS29B | Megatron M12 |
7 | 17 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Ligier Loto | Ligier JS29B | Megatron M12 |
8 | 22 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse Calmels F1 | Lola LC867 | Ford Cosworth DFZ |
9 | 23 | Philippe Streiff | Data General Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell DG016 | Ford Cosworth DFZ |
10 | 25 | Pascal Fabre | Team El Charro AGS | AGS JH22 | Ford Cosworth DFZ |
11 | 9 | Teo Fabi | Benetton Formula | Benetton B187 | Ford GBA |
12 | 18 | Martin Brundle | West Zakspeed Racing | Zakspeed 871 | Zakspeed 1500/4 |
13 | 7 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton Formula | Benetton B187 | Ford GBA |
14 | 1 | Nigel Mansell | Canon Williams Honda | Williams FW11B | Honda RA167E |
15 | 21 | Ivan Capelli | Leyton House March Racing Team | March 871 | Ford Cosworth DFZ |
16 | 2 | Nelson Piquet | Canon Williams Honda | Williams FW11B | Honda RA167E |
17 | 26 | Alex Caffi | Osella Squadra Corse | Osella FA1I | Alfa Romeo 890T |
18 | 5 | Michele Alboreto | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari F1-87 | Ferrari 033D |
19 | 20 | Christian Danner | West Zakspeed Racing | Zakspeed 871 | Zakspeed 1500/4 |
20 | 12 | Derek Warwick | US FG Arrows Megatron | Arrows A10 | Megatron M12 |
21 | 8 | Riccardo Patrese | Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT56 | BMW M12 |
22 | 4 | Gerhard Berger | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari F1-87 | Ferrari 033D |
23 | 14 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi Team | Minardi M86 | Motori Moderni 615-9 |
24 | 3 | Ayrton Senna | Camel Team Lotus Honda | Lotus 100T | Honda RA166E |
25 | 19 | Adrin Campos | Minardi Team | Minardi M86 | Motori Moderni 615-9 |
26 | 24 | Jonathan Palmer | Data General Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell DG016 | Ford Cosworth DFZ |