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Brazilian Grand Prix

Round 1 of 1987

Circuit

Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet

Rio de Janeiro

Country

Brazil

Date

Apr 12, 1987

Race Results

PosDriverConstructorGridLapsTimePoints
1Alain Prost

N/A

McLaren5611:39:45.1419
2Nelson Piquet

N/A

Williams261+40.5476
3Stefan Johansson

N/A

McLaren1061+56.7584
4Gerhard Berger

N/A

Ferrari761+1:39.2353
5Thierry Boutsen

N/A

Benetton660+1 Lap2
6Nigel Mansell

N/A

Williams160+1 Lap1
7Satoru Nakajima

N/A

Team Lotus1259+2 Laps0
8Michele Alboreto

N/A

Ferrari958Spun off0
9Christian Danner

N/A

Zakspeed1758+3 Laps0
10Jonathan Palmer

N/A

Tyrrell1858+3 Laps0
11Philippe Streiff

N/A

Tyrrell2057+4 Laps0
12Pascal Fabre

N/A

AGS2255+6 Laps0
13Eddie Cheever

N/A

Arrows1452Overheating0
14Ayrton Senna

N/A

Team Lotus350Engine0
15Riccardo Patrese

N/A

Brabham1148Electrical0
16Andrea de Cesaris

N/A

Brabham1321Differential0
17Derek Warwick

N/A

Arrows820Engine0
18Alex Caffi

N/A

Osella2120Withdrew0
19Alessandro Nannini

N/A

Minardi1517Suspension0
20Martin Brundle

N/A

Zakspeed1915Turbo0
21Teo Fabi

N/A

Benetton49Turbo0
22Adrián Campos

N/A

Minardi163Disqualified0
23Ivan Capelli

N/A

March230Withdrew0

Race Overview

The 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix took place at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet in Brazil. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.

23 drivers completed the race, with Alain Prost taking the victory.