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1987 Champion Spark Plug 300K Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post CART race number 14 of 15 Sunday, October 11, 1987 at Laguna Seca Raceway, Monterey, CA 98 laps on a 1.900 mile road course (186.200 miles) Time of race: 1:33:58 Average speed: 118.879 mph Pole speed: 129.237 mph Cautions: none Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 3 Glossary    1987 CART results   /   1987 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chass./Eng. Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 3 1   Bobby Rahal Budweiser   (Truesports) Lola / Cosworth 98 58410 running 31 20 2 4 3   Danny Sullivan Miller American   (Roger Penske) March / Chevrolet 98 43680 running 0 16 3 7 8   Rick Mears Pennzoil Z-7   (Roger Penske) March / Chevrolet 97 34700 running 0 14 4 8 30   Al Unser, Jr. Domino's Pizza   (Douglas Shierson) March / Cosworth 97 29910 running 0 12 5 5 15   Geoff Brabham Team Valvoline   (Rick Galles) March / Judd 96 26840 running 0 10 6 11 71   Arie Luyendyk Living Well / Provimi Veal   (Ron Hemelgarn) March / Cosworth 96 24720 running 0 8 7 16 33   John Andretti Skoal Bandit   (Mike Curb) March / Cosworth 95 26100 running 0 6 8 12 55   Josele Garza Schaefer   (Machinist Union Racing Team) March / Cosworth 95 20480 running 0 5 9 18 11   Jeff MacPherson MacHoward Leasing   (Rick Galles) March / Cosworth 94 18360 running 0 4 10 13 23   Jeff Wood Spirit of Wichita   (Dick Simon) Lola / Cosworth 94 13896 running 0 3 11 19 56   Scott Goodyear Genesee Beer Wagon   (Gohr Distributing Co.) March / Cosworth 94 17724 running 0 2 12 15 29   Pancho Carter Hardee's   (Machinist Union Racing Team) March / Cosworth 92 17300 running 0 1 13 17 22   John Richards Soundesign   (Dick Simon) Lola / Cosworth 89 17300 running 0   14 10 10   Derek Daly Raynor Garage Doors Lola / Cosworth 88 16240 running 0   15 23 21   Johnny Rutherford Vermont American   (Alex Morales) March / Cosworth 86 16240 engine 0   16 14 4   Raul Boesel True Value / STP   (Vince Granatelli) March / Cosworth 83 15180 engine 0   17 1 5   Mario Andretti Hanna Car Wash   (Newman Haas Racing) Lola / Chevrolet 68 19650 engine 61 2 18 6 7   Kevin Cogan Patrick Racing   (Pat Patrick) March / Chevrolet 64 14650 engine 0   19 20 24   Randy Lewis Toshiba / Altos / Oracle   (Leader Card) March / Cosworth 48 14650 gearbox 0   20 9 20   Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro   (Pat Patrick) March / Chevrolet 47 14650 fuel injector 0   21 22 19   Dale Coyne Dale Coyne Racing   (Dale Coyne) March / Chevrolet 33 14120 oil pump 0   22 2 18   Michael Andretti Kraco / STP   (Kraco Enterprises) March / Cosworth 27 14120 electrical 6   23 24 12   Ludwig Heimrath, Jr. Arciero Wines   (Frank Arciero) March / Cosworth 14 14120 engine 0   24 21 6   Al Unser Quaker State   (Al Holbert) Porsche/ Porsche 7 7120 water pump 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car DC Fabrizio Barbazza 12 Arciero Wines Frank Arciero March / Cosworth Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Michael Andretti 1 6 6   Mario Andretti 7 67 61   Bobby Rahal 68 98 31 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Bobby Rahal 182     2   Michael Andretti 137   -45   3   Roberto Guerrero 106   -76   4   Arie Luyendyk 96   -86   5   Rick Mears 92   -90   6   Al Unser, Jr. 91   -91   7   Mario Andretti 87   -95   8   Danny Sullivan 86   -96   9   Geoff Brabham 76   -106   10   Emerson Fittipaldi 75   -107   11   Josele Garza 46   -136   12   Fabrizio Barbazza 42   -140   13   Al Unser 39   -143   14   Tom Sneva 33   -149   15   Derek Daly 27   -155   16   Kevin Cogan 25   -157   17   Johnny Rutherford 23   -159   18   Jeff MacPherson 21   -161   19   John Andretti 19   -163   20   Randy Lewis 15   -167   20   Dick Simon 15   -167