1987 Portuguese Grand Prix

Round

12/16

Date

Sep 20, 1987 at 00:00 CEST

Location

Estoril, Portugal

Circuit

Autódromo do Estoril

Circuit length

4.349 m (11 turns)

Race distance

304.43 km (70 laps)

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Prost

Winner

1:37:03.906

Winning time

Berger

Pole position

Berger

Fastest lap

1:19.282

Fastest lap time

Results

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps	Points
1	#1 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:37:03.906	3rd	70	9
2	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	+20.493	1st	70	6
3	#6 Nelson Piquet	Williams	+1:03.295	4th	70	4
4	#19 Teo Fabi	Benetton	Out of fuel	10th	69	3
5	#2 Stefan Johansson	McLaren	+1 lap	8th	69	2
6	#18 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	+2 laps	11th	68	1
7	#12 Ayrton Senna	Lotus	+2 laps	5th	68
8	#11 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	+2 laps	15th	68
9	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	+3 laps	22nd	67
10	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	+3 laps	24th	67
11	#24 Alessandro Nannini	Minardi	+4 laps	14th	66
12	#4 Philippe Streiff	Tyrrell	+4 laps	21st	66
13	#17 Derek Warwick	Arrows	+4 laps	12th	66
14	#20 Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	+6 laps	9th	64
DNF	#8 Andrea de Cesaris	Brabham	Injection	13th	54
DNF	#27 Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	Gearbox	6th	38
DNF	#9 Martin Brundle	Zakspeed	Gearbox	17th	35
DNF	#22 Franco Forini	Osella	Suspension	26th	32
DNF	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	Engine	19th	31
DNF	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	Radiator	18th	29
DNF	#21 Alex Caffi	Osella	Turbo	25th	27
DNF	#26 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Ligier	Ignition	23rd	24
DNF	#23 Adrián Campos	Minardi	Accident	20th	24
DNF	#5 Nigel Mansell	Williams	Electrical	2nd	13
DNF	#7 Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	Engine	7th	13
DNF	#10 Christian Danner	Zakspeed	Accident	16th	0
DNQ	#14 Pascal Fabre	AGS

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#1 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:21.623
2	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:21.724	+0.101
3	#5 Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:21.757	+0.134
4	#27 Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	1:22.050	+0.427
5	#2 Stefan Johansson	McLaren	1:22.692	+1.069
6	#20 Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	1:22.694	+1.071
7	#6 Nelson Piquet	Williams	1:22.822	+1.199
8	#12 Ayrton Senna	Lotus	1:22.877	+1.254
9	#19 Teo Fabi	Benetton	1:23.032	+1.409
10	#8 Andrea de Cesaris	Brabham	1:24.208	+2.585
11	#17 Derek Warwick	Arrows	1:24.369	+2.746
12	#9 Martin Brundle	Zakspeed	1:24.558	+2.935
13	#7 Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	1:24.703	+3.080
14	#18 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	1:24.983	+3.360
15	#24 Alessandro Nannini	Minardi	1:25.899	+4.276
16	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	1:25.976	+4.353
17	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	1:26.038	+4.415
18	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	1:26.053	+4.430
19	#10 Christian Danner	Zakspeed	1:26.111	+4.488
20	#4 Philippe Streiff	Tyrrell	1:26.203	+4.580
21	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	1:26.480	+4.857
22	#26 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Ligier	1:26.894	+5.271
23	#21 Alex Caffi	Osella	1:26.906	+5.283
24	#23 Adrián Campos	Minardi	1:26.977	+5.354
25	#11 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	2:36.372	+1:14.749
26	#22 Franco Forini	Osella	9:49.291	+8:27.668

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:17.620
2	#5 Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:17.951	+0.331
3	#1 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:17.994	+0.374
4	#6 Nelson Piquet	Williams	1:18.164	+0.544
5	#12 Ayrton Senna	Lotus	1:18.354	+0.734
6	#27 Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	1:18.540	+0.920
7	#7 Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	1:19.965	+2.345
8	#2 Stefan Johansson	McLaren	1:20.134	+2.514
9	#20 Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	1:20.305	+2.685
10	#19 Teo Fabi	Benetton	1:20.483	+2.863
11	#18 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	1:21.207	+3.587
12	#17 Derek Warwick	Arrows	1:21.397	+3.777
13	#8 Andrea de Cesaris	Brabham	1:21.725	+4.105
14	#24 Alessandro Nannini	Minardi	1:21.784	+4.164
15	#11 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	1:22.222	+4.602
16	#10 Christian Danner	Zakspeed	1:22.358	+4.738
17	#9 Martin Brundle	Zakspeed	1:22.400	+4.780
18	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	1:23.237	+5.617
19	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	1:23.580	+5.960
20	#23 Adrián Campos	Minardi	1:23.591	+5.971
21	#4 Philippe Streiff	Tyrrell	1:23.810	+6.190
22	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	1:23.905	+6.285
23	#26 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Ligier	1:24.105	+6.485
24	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	1:24.217	+6.597
25	#21 Alex Caffi	Osella	1:24.792	+7.172
26	#22 Franco Forini	Osella	1:26.635	+9.015
27	#14 Pascal Fabre	AGS	1:26.946	+9.326

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:17.620
2	#1 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:17.994	+0.374
3	#5 Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:18.235	+0.615
4	#12 Ayrton Senna	Lotus	1:18.354	+0.734
5	#27 Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	1:18.540	+0.920
6	#7 Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	1:19.965	+2.345
7	#2 Stefan Johansson	McLaren	1:20.227	+2.607
8	#19 Teo Fabi	Benetton	1:20.548	+2.928
9	#20 Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	1:20.558	+2.938
10	#18 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	1:21.207	+3.587
11	#17 Derek Warwick	Arrows	1:21.587	+3.967
12	#8 Andrea de Cesaris	Brabham	1:21.725	+4.105
13	#24 Alessandro Nannini	Minardi	1:22.128	+4.508
14	#10 Christian Danner	Zakspeed	1:22.358	+4.738
15	#9 Martin Brundle	Zakspeed	1:22.794	+5.174
16	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	1:23.237	+5.617
17	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	1:23.580	+5.960
18	#23 Adrián Campos	Minardi	1:23.591	+5.971
19	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	1:23.905	+6.285
20	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	1:24.217	+6.597
21	#4 Philippe Streiff	Tyrrell	1:24.436	+6.816
22	#26 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Ligier	1:24.979	+7.359
23	#21 Alex Caffi	Osella	1:25.232	+7.612
24	#22 Franco Forini	Osella	1:26.635	+9.015
25	#14 Pascal Fabre	AGS	1:26.946	+9.326

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#5 Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:17.951
2	#6 Nelson Piquet	Williams	1:18.164	+0.213
3	#12 Ayrton Senna	Lotus	1:18.382	+0.431
4	#1 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:18.404	+0.453
5	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:18.448	+0.497
6	#27 Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	1:20.069	+2.118
7	#2 Stefan Johansson	McLaren	1:20.134	+2.183
8	#20 Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	1:20.305	+2.354
9	#19 Teo Fabi	Benetton	1:20.483	+2.532
10	#18 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	1:21.324	+3.373
11	#17 Derek Warwick	Arrows	1:21.397	+3.446
12	#7 Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	1:21.506	+3.555
13	#24 Alessandro Nannini	Minardi	1:21.784	+3.833
14	#8 Andrea de Cesaris	Brabham	1:22.060	+4.109
15	#11 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	1:22.222	+4.271
16	#9 Martin Brundle	Zakspeed	1:22.400	+4.449
17	#10 Christian Danner	Zakspeed	1:22.424	+4.473
18	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	1:23.637	+5.686
19	#4 Philippe Streiff	Tyrrell	1:23.810	+5.859
20	#26 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Ligier	1:24.105	+6.154
21	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	1:24.181	+6.230
22	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	1:24.392	+6.441
23	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	1:24.533	+6.582
24	#21 Alex Caffi	Osella	1:24.792	+6.841
25	#23 Adrián Campos	Minardi	1:24.822	+6.871
26	#22 Franco Forini	Osella	1:27.219	+9.268
27	#14 Pascal Fabre	AGS	1:28.756	+10.805

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Lap
1	#28 Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	1:19.282		66
2	#1 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:19.509	+0.227	65
3	#12 Ayrton Senna	Lotus	1:20.217	+0.935	62
4	#6 Nelson Piquet	Williams	1:21.191	+1.909	41
5	#20 Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	1:21.535	+2.253	50
6	#19 Teo Fabi	Benetton	1:21.821	+2.539	45
7	#8 Andrea de Cesaris	Brabham	1:22.504	+3.222	52
8	#18 Eddie Cheever	Arrows	1:22.682	+3.400	53
9	#2 Stefan Johansson	McLaren	1:22.807	+3.525	45
10	#5 Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:22.834	+3.552	12
11	#27 Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	1:22.989	+3.707	33
12	#17 Derek Warwick	Arrows	1:23.259	+3.977	55
13	#11 Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	1:23.828	+4.546	63
14	#7 Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	1:24.433	+5.151	12
15	#24 Alessandro Nannini	Minardi	1:24.626	+5.344	48
16	#3 Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	1:24.652	+5.370	64
17	#4 Philippe Streiff	Tyrrell	1:25.003	+5.721	51
18	#16 Ivan Capelli	March	1:25.012	+5.730	64
19	#9 Martin Brundle	Zakspeed	1:25.760	+6.478	28
20	#25 René Arnoux	Ligier	1:26.131	+6.849	21
21	#21 Alex Caffi	Osella	1:26.811	+7.529	23
22	#26 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Ligier	1:26.811	+7.529	20
23	#23 Adrián Campos	Minardi	1:26.892	+7.610	8
24	#30 Philippe Alliot	Lola	1:27.020	+7.738	22
25	#22 Franco Forini	Osella	1:29.223	+9.941	20

Standings

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Nelson Piquet	Williams	3	10	67
2	Ayrton Senna	Lotus	2	7	49	-18
3	Nigel Mansell	Williams	4	5	43	-24
4	Alain Prost	McLaren	3	6	40	-27
5	Stefan Johansson	McLaren	0	3	22	-45
6	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	0	1	18	-49
7	Teo Fabi	Benetton	0	1	10	-57
8	Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	0	0	10	-57
9	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	0	2	8	-59
10	Satoru Nakajima	Lotus	0	0	6	-61
11	Eddie Cheever	Arrows	0	0	5	-62
12	Andrea de Cesaris	Brabham	0	1	4	-63
13	Philippe Streiff	Tyrrell	0	0	4	-63
14	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	0	0	4	-63
15	Derek Warwick	Arrows	0	0	3	-64
16	Martin Brundle	Zakspeed	0	0	2	-65
17	Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	0	0	2	-65
18	René Arnoux	Ligier	0	0	1	-66
19	Ivan Capelli	March	0	0	1	-66
20	Philippe Alliot	Lola	0	0	1	-66

Pos.	Constructor	Engine	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Williams	Honda	7	15	110
2	McLaren	TAG	3	9	62	-48
3	Lotus	Honda	2	7	55	-55
4	Ferrari	Ferrari	0	3	26	-84
5	Benetton	Ford	0	1	20	-90
6	Tyrrell	Ford	0	0	8	-102
7	Arrows	Megatron	0	0	8	-102
8	Brabham	BMW	0	1	6	-104
9	Zakspeed	Zakspeed	0	0	2	-108
10	Ligier	Megatron	0	0	1	-109
11	March	Ford	0	0	1	-109
12	Lola	Ford	0	0	1	-109

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The 1987 Portuguese Grand Prix started Sep 20, 1987 on Autódromo do Estoril in Estoril, Portugal. Gerhard Berger started from pole position with Nigel Mansell next to him. Alain Prost started from third place.

In 1 hour, 37 minutes and 03 seconds Alain Prost finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Gerhard Berger in second and Nelson Piquet in third place.

After the 1987 Portuguese Grand Prix, Nelson Piquet is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 67 points. Piquet is 18 points ahead of Ayrton Senna.