1987 Brazilian motorcycle Grand Prix

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Brazil  1987 Brazilian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 14 of 15 races in the
1987 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date27 September 1987
Official nameGP Brasil[1]
LocationAutódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 3.835 km (2.383 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Australia Wayne Gardner
Time 1:27.360
Fastest lap
Rider Australia Wayne Gardner
Time 1:28.790
Podium
First Australia Wayne Gardner
Second United States Eddie Lawson
Third United States Randy Mamola
250 cc
Pole position
Rider France Dominique Sarron
Time 1:30.290
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Sito Pons
Time 1:31.250
Podium
First France Dominique Sarron
Second Spain Sito Pons
Third Spain Carlos Cardús
125 cc
Pole position
Rider No 125cc was held
Fastest lap
Rider No 125cc was held
Podium
First No 125cc was held
Second No 125cc was held
Third No 125cc was held
80 cc
Pole position
Rider No 80cc was held
Fastest lap
Rider No 80cc was held
Podium
First No 80cc was held
Second No 80cc was held
Third No 80cc was held

The 1987 Brazilian motorcycle Grand Prix was the penultimate round of the 1987 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 26–27 September 1987 at the Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna.

Classification[edit]

500 cc[edit]

Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Australia Wayne Gardner Rothmans Honda Team Honda 47'39.570 15
2 United States Eddie Lawson Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini Yamaha +5.190 12
3 United States Randy Mamola Team Lucky Strike Roberts Yamaha +12.610 10
4 Belgium Didier de Radiguès Cagiva-Bastos-Alstare Cagiva +24.420 8
5 France Christian Sarron Sonauto Gauloises Jack Germain Yamaha +25.590 6
6 Japan Shunji Yatsushiro Rothmans Honda Team Honda +42.330 5
7 Japan Tadahiko Taira Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini Yamaha +51.710 4
8 United Kingdom Niall Mackenzie Team HRC Honda +56.690 3
9 Italy Pierfrancesco Chili HB Honda Gallina Team Honda +1'01.120 2
10 United States Mike Baldwin Team Lucky Strike Roberts Yamaha +1'03.720 1
11 United Kingdom Ron Haslam Team ROC Elf Honda Honda +1 lap
12 Switzerland Marco Gentile Fior +1 lap
13 Switzerland Wolfgang Von Muralt Suzuki +1 lap
14 Italy Vincenzo Cascino Suzuki +3 laps
15 West Germany Gerhard Vogt Suzuki +3 laps
Ret France Raymond Roche Cagiva-Bastos-Alstare Cagiva Retired
Ret United Kingdom Rob McElnea Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini Yamaha Accident
DNS United States Freddie Spencer Team HRC Honda Did not start
Sources: [2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1987". Archive.li. Archived from the original on 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
  2. ^ "1987 Brazilian MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  3. ^ "motogp.com · BRASILIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1987". www.motogp.com.


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