The 1987 Australian Grand Prix was Round 16 of the 1987 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held in Adelaide, Australia on Sunday, 15 November 1987. Gerhard Berger started on pole position for Ferrari and was the race winner.
1987 Foster's Australian Grand Prix Race Result
Pos. | No. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Time/Retired | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Started | Points |
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1 | 28 | Gerhard Berger | Austria | Ferrari | Goodyear | 82 | 1:52:56.144 | 1:52:56.144 | - | - | 1:20.416 | 72 | 1 | 9 |
2 | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Italy | Ferrari | Goodyear | 82 | +1:07.884 | 1:54:04.028 | +1:07.884 | +1:07.884 | 1:21.124 | 48 | 6 | 6 |
3 | 20 | Thierry Boutsen | Belgium | Benetton Ford | Goodyear | 81 | +1 lap | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:22.769 | 45 | 5 | 4 | |
4 | 3 | Jonathan Palmer | Great Britain | Tyrrell Ford | Goodyear | 80 | +2 laps | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:23.197 | 59 | 19 | 3 | |
5 | 29 | Yannick Dalmas | France | Lola Ford | Goodyear | 79 | +3 laps | 3 laps | 1 lap | 1:23.207 | 55 | 21 | ||
6 | 14 | Roberto Moreno | Brazil | AGS Ford | Goodyear | 79 | +3 laps | 3 laps | 1:24.488 | 62 | 25 | 1 | ||
7 | 10 | Christian Danner | Germany | Zakspeed | Goodyear | 79 | +3 laps | 3 laps | 1:24.119 | 35 | 24 | |||
8 | 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Italy | Brabham BMW | Goodyear | 78 | Spun Off | 4 laps | 1 lap | 1:20.917 | 65 | 10 | ||
9 | 5 | Riccardo Patrese | Italy | Williams Honda | Goodyear | 76 | Oil Leak | 6 laps | 2 laps | 1:21.491 | 52 | 7 | ||
DSQ | 12 | Ayrton Senna | Brazil | Lotus Honda | Goodyear | 82 | Disqualified | 1:20.456 | 63 | 4 | ||||
DNF | 6 | Nelson Piquet | Brazil | Williams Honda | Goodyear | 58 | Brakes | 24 laps | 24 laps | 1:21.981 | 40 | 3 | ||
DNF | 16 | Ivan Capelli | Italy | March Ford | Goodyear | 58 | Spun Off | 24 laps | 1:23.296 | 55 | 23 | |||
DNF | 1 | Alain Prost | France | McLaren TAG | Goodyear | 53 | Brakes | 29 laps | 5 laps | 1:21.381 | 47 | 2 | ||
DNF | 18 | Eddie Cheever | United States | Arrows Megatron | Goodyear | 53 | Overheating | 29 laps | 1:23.390 | 18 | 11 | |||
DNF | 2 | Stefan Johansson | Sweden | McLaren TAG | Goodyear | 48 | Brakes | 34 laps | 5 laps | 1:22.232 | 38 | 8 | ||
DNF | 19 | Teo Fabi | Italy | Benetton Ford | Goodyear | 46 | Brakes | 36 laps | 2 laps | 1:22.246 | 44 | 9 | ||
DNF | 23 | Adrian Campos | Spain | Minardi Motori Moderni | Goodyear | 46 | Transmission | 36 laps | 1:27.676 | 35 | 26 | |||
DNF | 30 | Philippe Alliot | France | Lola Ford | Goodyear | 45 | Electrical | 37 laps | 1 lap | 1:24.834 | 39 | 17 | ||
DNF | 25 | René Arnoux | France | Ligier Megatron | Goodyear | 41 | Ignition | 41 laps | 4 laps | 1:23.999 | 30 | 20 | ||
DNF | 7 | Stefano Modena | Italy | Brabham BMW | Goodyear | 31 | Physical | 51 laps | 10 laps | 1:24.294 | 4 | 15 | ||
DNF | 26 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Italy | Ligier Megatron | Goodyear | 26 | Ignition | 56 laps | 5 laps | 1:25.196 | 24 | 22 | ||
DNF | 11 | Satoru Nakajima | Japan | Lotus Honda | Goodyear | 22 | Suspension | 60 laps | 4 laps | 1:24.926 | 18 | 14 | ||
DNF | 17 | Derek Warwick | Great Britain | Arrows Megatron | Goodyear | 19 | Transmission | 63 laps | 3 laps | 1:24.478 | 18 | 12 | ||
DNF | 9 | Martin Brundle | Great Britain | Zakspeed | Goodyear | 18 | Engine | 64 laps | 1 lap | 1:25.554 | 11 | 16 | ||
DNF | 4 | Philippe Streiff | France | Tyrrell Ford | Goodyear | 6 | Spun Off | 76 laps | 12 laps | 1:26.823 | 6 | 18 | ||
DNF | 24 | Alessandro Nannini | Italy | Minardi Motori Moderni | Goodyear | Accident | 82 laps | 6 laps | 13 | |||||
DNQ | 21 | Alex Caffi | Italy | Osella Alfa Romeo | Goodyear | 82 laps |