The 1987 Mexican Grand Prix started October 18th, 1987 at 01:00 on Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City, Mexico. Nigel Mansell started from pole position with Gerhard Berger next to him. Nelson Piquet started from third place.
After 1 hour, 26 minutes and 24 seconds Nigel Mansell finished the race first. The podium was completed with Nelson Piquet in second and Riccardo Patrese in third place.
After the 1987 Mexican Grand Prix, Nelson Piquet is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 73 points. Piquet is 12 points ahead of Nigel Mansell.
After 1 hour, 26 minutes and 24 seconds Nigel Mansell finished the race first. The podium was completed with Nelson Piquet in second and Riccardo Patrese in third place.
After the 1987 Mexican Grand Prix, Nelson Piquet is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 73 points. Piquet is 12 points ahead of Nigel Mansell.
Circuit
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Date
October 18th, 1987 at 01:00
Round
14/16
Winner
Nigel Mansell
Winning time
1:26:24.207
Pole position
Nigel Mansell
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1:26:24.207 | 1 | 63 | 9 |
| 2 1 | #6 Nelson Piquet | Williams | +26.176 | 3 | 63 | 6 |
| 3 5 | #7 Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | +1:26.879 | 8 | 63 | 4 |
| 4 9 | #18 Eddie Cheever | Arrows | +1:41.352 | 13 | 63 | 3 |
| 5 1 | #19 Teo Fabi | Benetton | +2 Laps | 6 | 61 | 2 |
| 6 18 | #30 Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | +3 Laps | 24 | 60 | 1 |
| 7 15 | #3 Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | +3 Laps | 22 | 60 | 0 |
| 8 17 | #4 Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | +3 Laps | 25 | 60 | 0 |
| 9 14 | #29 Yannick Dalmas | Larrousse | +4 Laps | 23 | 59 | 0 |
| - | #12 Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | DNF (Spun off) | 7 | 54 | 0 |
| - | #16 Ivan Capelli | March | DNF (Water leak) | 20 | 51 | 0 |
| - | #21 Alex Caffi | Osella | DNF (Engine) | 26 | 50 | 0 |
| - | #26 Piercarlo Ghinzani | Ligier | DNF (Water leak) | 21 | 43 | 0 |
| - | #23 Adrián Campos | Minardi | DNF (Transmission) | 19 | 32 | 0 |
| - | #25 René Arnoux | Ligier | DNF (Overheating) | 18 | 29 | 0 |
| - | #17 Derek Warwick | Arrows | DNF (Accident) | 11 | 26 | 0 |
| - | #8 Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham | DNF (Accident) | 10 | 22 | 0 |
| - | #28 Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | DNF (Turbo) | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| - | #20 Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | DNF (Electrical) | 4 | 15 | 0 |
| - | #24 Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | DNF (Turbo) | 14 | 13 | 0 |
| - | #27 Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | DNF (Engine) | 9 | 12 | 0 |
| - | #9 Martin Brundle | Zakspeed | DNF (Turbo) | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| - | #2 Stefan Johansson | McLaren | DNF (Accident) | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| - | #11 Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | DNF (Accident) | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| - | #10 Christian Danner | Zakspeed | DNF (Accident) | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| - | #1 Alain Prost | McLaren | DNF (Collision) | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 3 | 11 | 73 | |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 6 | 7 | 61 | -12 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 2 | 7 | 51 | -22 |
| 4 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 3 | 7 | 46 | -27 |
| 5 | Stefan Johansson | McLaren | 4 | 26 | -47 | |
| 6 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1 | 18 | -55 | |
| 7 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 1 | 12 | -61 | |
| 8 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 10 | -63 | ||
| 9 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 2 | 8 | -65 | |
| 10 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 8 | -65 | ||
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 1 | 6 | -67 | |
| 12 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 6 | -67 | ||
| 13 | Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham | 1 | 4 | -69 | |
| 14 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 4 | -69 | ||
| 15 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 4 | -69 | ||
| 16 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 3 | -70 | ||
| 17 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 3 | -70 | ||
| 18 | Martin Brundle | Zakspeed | 2 | -71 | ||
| 19 | Ivan Capelli | March | 1 | -72 | ||
| 20 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 1 | -72 | ||
| 21 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Ligier | 0 | -73 | ||
| 22 | Christian Danner | Zakspeed | 0 | -73 | ||
| 23 | Pascal Fabre | AGS | 0 | -73 | ||
| 24 | Yannick Dalmas | Larrousse | 0 | -73 | ||
| 25 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | 0 | -73 | ||
| 26 | Alex Caffi | Osella | 0 | -73 | ||
| 27 | Adrián Campos | Minardi | 0 | -73 | ||
| 28 | Franco Forini | Osella | 0 | -73 | ||
| 29 | Gabriele Tarquini | Osella | 0 | -73 | ||
| 30 | Nicola Larini | Coloni | 0 | -73 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams | 9 | 18 | 137 | |
| 2 | McLaren | 3 | 11 | 72 | -65 |
| 3 | Team Lotus | 2 | 7 | 57 | -80 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 3 | 26 | -111 | |
| 5 | Benetton | 1 | 22 | -115 | |
| 6 | Arrows | 11 | -126 | ||
| 7 | Brabham | 2 | 10 | -127 | |
| 8 | Tyrrell | 8 | -129 | ||
| 9 | Larrousse | 3 | -134 | ||
| 10 | Zakspeed | 2 | -135 | ||
| 11 | Ligier | 1 | -136 | ||
| 12 | March | 1 | -136 | ||
| 13 | AGS | 0 | -137 | ||
| 14 | Minardi | 0 | -137 | ||
| 15 | Osella | 0 | -137 | ||
| 16 | Coloni | 0 | -137 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel | Valtteri Bottas | 1:19.232 - Charles Leclerc | Charles Leclerc |
| 2018 | #33 Max Verstappen | Sebastian Vettel | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:18.741 - Valtteri Bottas | Daniel Ricciardo |
| 2017 | #33 Max Verstappen | Valtteri Bottas | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:18.785 - Sebastian Vettel | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2016 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:21.134 - Daniel Ricciardo | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2015 | #6 Nico Rosberg | Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | 1:20.521 - Nico Rosberg | Nico Rosberg |
| 1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Michael Schumacher | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1991 | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Riccardo Patrese | |
| 1990 | #1 Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1989 | #1 Ayrton Senna | Riccardo Patrese | Michele Alboreto | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1988 | #11 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1986 | #20 Gerhard Berger | Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1970 | #3 Jacky Ickx | Clay Regazzoni | Denny Hulme | Clay Regazzoni | |
| 1969 | #5 Denny Hulme | Jacky Ickx | Jack Brabham | Jack Brabham | |
| 1968 | #10 Graham Hill | Bruce McLaren | Jackie Oliver | Jo Siffert | |
| 1967 | #5 Jim Clark | Jack Brabham | Denny Hulme | Jim Clark | |
| 1966 | #7 John Surtees | Jack Brabham | Denny Hulme | John Surtees | |
| 1965 | #11 Richie Ginther | Dan Gurney | Mike Spence | Jim Clark | |
| 1964 | #6 Dan Gurney | John Surtees | Lorenzo Bandini | Jim Clark | |
| 1963 | #8 Jim Clark | Jack Brabham | Richie Ginther | Jim Clark |