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Australian Grand Prix

1987 Foster's Australian Grand Prix

Round 16 of 16Adelaide Street Circuit, AdelaideNov 15 198782 laps

Podium

ALBFerrari
2
BERFerrari
1
BOUBenetton
3

Key facts

WinnerBER1:52:56.144 from P1
PoleBER1:17.267
Fastest lapBER1:20.416 on lap 72
Finishers9 / 26classified

Race result

PosDriverTeamGrid+/-LapsTime / gapPtsFastest lap
1BERGerhard BergerFerrari1–821:52:56.14491:20.416
2ALBMichele AlboretoFerrari6▲482+67.884s61:21.124
3BOUThierry BoutsenBenetton5▲281+1 lap41:22.769
4PALJonathan PalmerTyrrell19▲1580+2 laps31:23.197
5DALYannick DalmasLola21▲1679+3 laps1:23.207
6MORRoberto MorenoAGS25▲1979+3 laps11:24.488
7DANChristian DannerZakspeed24▲1779+3 laps1:24.119
8DECAndrea De CesarisBrabham10▲278+4 laps1:20.917
9PATRiccardo PatreseWilliams7▼276+6 laps1:21.491
DNFPIQNelson PiquetWilliams358Brakes1:21.981
DNFCAPIvan CapelliMarch2358Spun off1:23.296
DNFPROAlain ProstMcLaren253Brakes1:21.381
DNFCHEEddie CheeverArrows1153Overheating1:23.390
DNFJOHStefan JohanssonMcLaren848Brakes1:22.232
DNFFABTeo FabiBenetton946Brakes1:22.246
DNFCAMAdrián CamposMinardi2646Transmission1:27.676
DNFALLPhilippe AlliotLola1745Electrical1:24.834
DNFARNRené ArnouxLigier2041Ignition1:23.999
DNFMODStefano ModenaBrabham1531Physical1:24.294
DNFGHIPiercarlo GhinzaniLigier2226Ignition1:25.196
DNFNAKSatoru NakajimaLotus1422Hydraulics1:24.926
DNFWARDerek WarwickArrows1219Transmission1:24.478
DNFBRUMartin BrundleZakspeed1618Engine1:25.554
DNFSTRPhilippe StreiffTyrrell186Spun off1:26.823
DNFNANAlessandro NanniniMinardi130Accident–
DSQSENAyrton SennaLotus482Illegal brake ducts1:20.456

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamTimeGap to pole
1BERGerhard BergerFerrari1:17.267
2PROAlain ProstMcLaren1:17.967+0.700s
3PIQNelson PiquetWilliams1:18.017+0.750s
4SENAyrton SennaLotus1:18.488+1.221s
5BOUThierry BoutsenBenetton1:18.523+1.256s
6ALBMichele AlboretoFerrari1:18.578+1.311s
7PATRiccardo PatreseWilliams1:18.813+1.546s
8JOHStefan JohanssonMcLaren1:18.826+1.559s
9FABTeo FabiBenetton1:19.461+2.194s
10DECAndrea De CesarisBrabham1:19.590+2.323s
11CHEEddie CheeverArrows1:20.187+2.920s
12WARDerek WarwickArrows1:20.638+3.371s
13NANAlessandro NanniniMinardi1:20.701+3.434s
14NAKSatoru NakajimaLotus1:20.891+3.624s
15MODStefano ModenaBrabham1:21.014+3.747s
16BRUMartin BrundleZakspeed1:21.483+4.216s
17ALLPhilippe AlliotLola1:21.888+4.621s
18STRPhilippe StreiffTyrrell1:21.971+4.704s
19PALJonathan PalmerTyrrell1:22.087+4.820s
20ARNRené ArnouxLigier1:22.303+5.036s
21DALYannick DalmasLola1:22.650+5.383s
22GHIPiercarlo GhinzaniLigier1:22.689+5.422s
23CAPIvan CapelliMarch1:22.698+5.431s
24DANChristian DannerZakspeed1:22.736+5.469s
25MORRoberto MorenoAGS1:23.659+6.392s
26CAMAdrián CamposMinardi1:24.121+6.854s
27CAFAlex CaffiOsella1:25.872+8.605s

Adelaide Street Circuit

Layout of the circuit as raced in 1987. Outline from F1DB.

Previous winners here

1986Alain ProstMcLaren
1985Keke RosbergWilliams

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