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1987 Grand Prix of France Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Formula One race number 6 of 16 Sunday, July 5, 1987 at Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France 80 laps on a 3.813 kilometer road course (305.040 kilometers) Time of race: 1:37:03.839 Average speed: 188.56 kph Pole time: 66.454 seconds Cautions: none Margin of victory: 7.711 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 5   Nigel Mansell Canon Williams Honda Williams FW11B / Honda RA167E 80 1:37:03.839 70 9 2 4 6   Nelson Piquet Canon Williams Honda Williams FW11B / Honda RA167E 80 +7.711 10 6 3 2 1   Alain Prost Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-3 / TAG Porsche P01 80 +55.255 0 4 4 3 12   Ayrton Senna Camel Team Lotus Honda Lotus 100T / Honda RA166E 79 +1 lap 0 3 5 7 19   Teo Fabi Benetton Formula Benetton B187 / Ford GBA 77 +3 laps 0 2 6 25 4   Philippe Streiff Data General Team Tyrrell Tyrrell DG016 / Ford Cosworth DFZ 76 +4 laps 0 1 7 24 3   Jonathan Palmer Data General Team Tyrrell Tyrrell DG016 / Ford Cosworth DFZ 76 +4 laps 0 0 8 9 2   Stefan Johansson Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-3 / TAG Porsche P01 74 +6 laps 0 0 9 26 14   Pascal Fabre Team El Charro AGS AGS JH22 / Ford Cosworth DFZ 74 +6 laps 0 0 ret 6 28   Gerhard Berger Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari F1-87 / Ferrari 033D 71 suspension 0 0 nc 16 11   Satoru Nakajima Camel Team Lotus Honda Lotus 100T / Honda RA166E 71 +9 laps 0 0 ret 8 27   Michele Alboreto Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari F1-87 / Ferrari 033D 64 engine 0 0 ret 10 17   Derek Warwick US F&G Arrows Megatron Arrows A10 / Megatron M12 62 turbo 0 0 ret 23 30   Philippe Alliot Larrousse & Calmels F1 Lola LC867 / Ford Cosworth DFZ 57 gearbox 0 0 ret 22 16   Ivan Capelli Leyton House March Racing Team March 871 / Ford Cosworth DFZ 52 engine 0 0 ret 21 23   Adrian Campos Minardi Team Minardi M86 / Motori Moderni 615-90 52 turbo 0 0 ret 13 25   Rene Arnoux Ligier Loto Ligier JS29C / Megatron M12 33 exhaust 0 0 ret 5 20   Thierry Boutsen Benetton Formula Benetton B187 / Ford GBA 31 engine 0 0 ret 19 10   Christian Danner West Zakspeed Racing Zakspeed 871 / Zakspeed 1500/4 26 overheating 0 0 ret 17 26   Piercarlo Ghinzani Ligier Loto Ligier JS29C / Megatron M12 24 engine 0 0 ret 15 24   Alessandro Nannini Minardi Team Minardi M86 / Motori Moderni 615-90 23 turbo 0 0 ret 12 7   Riccardo Patrese Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT56 / BMW M12 19 differential 0 0 ret 18 9   Martin Brundle West Zakspeed Racing Zakspeed 871 / Zakspeed 1500/4 18 wheel 0 0 ret 20 21   Alex Caffi Osella Squadra Corse Osella FA1I / Alfa Romeo 890T 11 engine 0 0 ret 11 8   Andrea de Cesaris Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT56 / BMW M12 2 turbo 0 0 ret 14 18   Eddie Cheever, Jr. US F&G Arrows Megatron Arrows A10 / Megatron M12 0 electrical 0 0

Fastest Lap: 197.372 kph by Nelson Piquet Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Nigel Mansell 1 35 35   Nelson Piquet 36 45 10   Nigel Mansell 46 80 35 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Ayrton Senna 27     2   Alain Prost 26   -1   3   Nelson Piquet 24   -3   4   Nigel Mansell 21   -6   5   Stefan Johansson 13   -14   6   Gerhard Berger 9   -18   7   Michele Alboreto 8   -19   8   Andrea de Cesaris 4   -23   8   Eddie Cheever, Jr. 4   -23   10   Satoru Nakajima 3   -24   11   Thierry Boutsen 2   -25   11   Teo Fabi 2   -25   11   Martin Brundle 2   -25   11   Jonathan Palmer 2   -25   15   Philippe Streiff 1   -26   15   Ivan Capelli 1   -26   15   Rene Arnoux 1   -26