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1987 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix

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Formula One race number 15 of 16
Sunday, November 1, 1987 at Suzuka Circuitland, Suzuka City, Japan
51 laps on a 5.859 kilometer road course (298.809 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:32:58.072
Average speed: 192.86 kph
Pole time: 100.042 seconds

Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 17.384 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 2

Glossary 1987 Formula One results / 1987 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Team	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Status	Led	Pts
1	1	28	Gerhard Berger	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari F1-87 / Ferrari 033D	51	1:32:58.072	50	9
2	7	12	Ayrton Senna	Camel Team Lotus Honda	Lotus 100T / Honda RA166E	51	+17.384	1	6
3	9	2	Stefan Johansson	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4-3 / TAG Porsche P01	51	+17.694	0	4
4	4	27	Michele Alboreto	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari F1-87 / Ferrari 033D	51	+80.441	0	3
5	3	20	Thierry Boutsen	Benetton Formula	Benetton B187 / Ford GBA	51	+85.576	0	2
6	11	11	Satoru Nakajima	Camel Team Lotus Honda	Lotus 100T / Honda RA166E	51	+96.479	0	1
7	2	1	Alain Prost	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4-3 / TAG Porsche P01	50	+1 lap	0	0
8	19	3	Jonathan Palmer	Data General Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell DG016 / Ford Cosworth DFZ	50	+1 lap	0	0
9	12	18	Eddie Cheever, Jr.	US F&G Arrows Megatron	Arrows A10 / Megatron M12	50	+1 lap	0	0
10	13	17	Derek Warwick	US F&G Arrows Megatron	Arrows A10 / Megatron M12	50	+1 lap	0	0
11	8	7	Riccardo Patrese	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT56 / BMW M12	49	+2 laps	0	0
12	25	4	Philippe Streiff	Data General Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell DG016 / Ford Cosworth DFZ	49	+2 laps	0	0
13	24	26	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Ligier Loto	Ligier JS29C / Megatron M12	48	+3 laps	0	0
14	22	29	Yannick Dalmas	Larrousse & Calmels F1	Lola LC867 / Ford Cosworth DFZ	47	+4 laps	0	0
15	5	6	Nelson Piquet	Canon Williams Honda	Williams FW11B / Honda RA167E	46	engine	0	0
ret	17	25	Rene Arnoux	Ligier Loto	Ligier JS29C / Megatron M12	44	out of fuel	0	0
ret	23	21	Alex Caffi	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1I / Alfa Romeo 890T	38	out of fuel	0	0
ret	26	14	Roberto Moreno	Team El Charro AGS	AGS JH22 / Ford Cosworth DFZ	35	electrical	0	0
ret	14	24	Alessandro Nannini	Minardi Team	Minardi M86 / Motori Moderni 615-90	32	engine	0	0
ret	15	9	Martin Brundle	West Zakspeed Racing	Zakspeed 871 / Zakspeed 1500/4	26	engine	0	0
ret	10	8	Andrea de Cesaris	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT56 / BMW M12	16	engine	0	0
ret	6	19	Teo Fabi	Benetton Formula	Benetton B187 / Ford GBA	13	engine	0	0
ret	16	10	Christian Danner	West Zakspeed Racing	Zakspeed 871 / Zakspeed 1500/4	13	engine	0	0
ret	20	16	Ivan Capelli	Leyton House March Racing Team	March 871 / Ford Cosworth DFZ	2	crash	0	0
ret	21	23	Adrian Campos	Minardi Team	Minardi M86 / Motori Moderni 615-90	0	engine	0	0
ret	18	30	Philippe Alliot	Larrousse & Calmels F1	Lola LC867 / Ford Cosworth DFZ	0	crash	0	0
dns	27	5	Nigel Mansell	Canon Williams Honda	Williams FW11B / Honda RA167E	0	did not start	0	0

Fastest Lap: 203.116 kph by Alain Prost

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Gerhard Berger	1	24	24
Ayrton Senna	25	25	1
Gerhard Berger	26	51	26

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Nelson Piquet	76
2	Nigel Mansell	61	-15
3	Ayrton Senna	57	-19
4	Alain Prost	46	-30
5	Stefan Johansson	30	-46
6	Gerhard Berger	27	-49
7	Thierry Boutsen	12	-64
7	Teo Fabi	12	-64
9	Michele Alboreto	11	-65
10	Eddie Cheever, Jr.	8	-68
11	Satoru Nakajima	7	-69
12	Riccardo Patrese	6	-70
13	Philippe Streiff	4	-72
13	Jonathan Palmer	4	-72
13	Andrea de Cesaris	4	-72
16	Derek Warwick	3	-73
16	Philippe Alliot	3	-73
18	Martin Brundle	2	-74
19	Rene Arnoux	1	-75
19	Ivan Capelli	1	-75