1987 - Grand Prix of Brazil

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1987 - Grand Prix of Brazil

Race Name - Grand Prix of Brazil
Date - 4/12/1987
Race Track - Jacarepagua
Number of Starting Cars - 22
Laps Run - 61
Pole Winner Nigel Mansell
Average Race Speed - 184.592 kph
Lead Changes - 4 Leader(s) with 5 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Alain Prost
Race Number - 1

Fin	St	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine
1	5	Alain Prost	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4-3	TAG Porsche P01
2	2	Nelson Piquet	Canon Williams Honda	Williams FW11B	Honda RA167E
3	10	Stefan Johansson	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4-3	TAG Porsche P01
4	7	Gerhard Berger	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari F1-87	Ferrari 033D
5	6	Thierry Boutsen	Benetton Formula	Benetton B187	Ford GBA
6	1	Nigel Mansell	Canon Williams Honda	Williams FW11B	Honda RA167E
7	12	Satoru Nakajima	Camel Team Lotus Honda	Lotus 100T	Honda RA166E
8	9	Michele Alboreto	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari F1-87	Ferrari 033D
9	17	Christian Danner	West Zakspeed Racing	Zakspeed 861B	Zakspeed 1500/4
10	18	Jonathan Palmer	Data General Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell DG016	Ford Cosworth DFZ
11	20	Philippe Streiff	Data General Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell DG016	Ford Cosworth DFZ
12	22	Pascal Fabre	Team El Charro AGS	AGS JH22	Ford Cosworth DFZ
13	14	Eddie Cheever	US FG Arrows Megatron	Arrows A10	Megatron M12
14	3	Ayrton Senna	Camel Team Lotus Honda	Lotus 100T	Honda RA166E
15	11	Riccardo Patrese	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT56	BMW M12
16	13	Andrea de Cesaris	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT56	BMW M12
17	8	Derek Warwick	US FG Arrows Megatron	Arrows A10	Megatron M12
18	21	Alex Caffi	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1I	Alfa Romeo 890T
19	15	Alessandro Nannini	Minardi Team	Minardi M86	Motori Moderni 615-9
20	19	Martin Brundle	West Zakspeed Racing	Zakspeed 861B	Zakspeed 1500/4
21	4	Teo Fabi	Benetton Formula	Benetton B187	Ford GBA
22	16	Adrin Campos	Minardi Team	Minardi M86	Motori Moderni 615-9
23	23	Ivan Capelli	Leyton House March Racing Team	March 87P	Ford Cosworth DFZ