1987 - PPG Indy Car World Series - Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Race Results

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1987 - Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Race Results

Race Name - Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
Date - 4/5/1987
Race Track - Long Beach Street Circuit
Number of Starting Cars - 24
Laps Run - 95
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Mario Andretti / 91.249 mph
Cautions - 0 cautions for 0 laps
Average Race Speed - 85.33 mph
Lead Changes - 1 Leader(s) with 0 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Mario Andretti
Race Number - 1

Finish	Start	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine	Qualify Speed
1	1	Mario Andretti	Hanna Car Wash	Lola	Chevrolet	91.249
2	6	Al Unser Jr	Dominos Pizza	March	Cosworth	89.246
3	10	Tom Sneva	Skoal Bandit	March	Cosworth	87.668
4	5	Michael Andretti	Kraco/STP	March	Cosworth	89.534
5	11	Josele Garza	Schaefer/Machinists Union	March	Cosworth	87.599
6	16	Chip Robinson	CarteretMachinists Union	March	Cosworth	86.301
7	17	Didier Theys	Newman Teamworks	Lola	Cosworth	86.275
8	19	Randy Lewis	Western Digital	March	Cosworth	85.745
9	18	Rick Mears	Pennzoil Z7	Penske	Chevrolet	86.271
10	13	Jeff MacPherson	MacHoward Leasing	March	Judd	87.135
11	24	Tony Bettenhausen Jr	Bettenhausen Associates	March	Cosworth	81.827
12	2	Roberto Guerrero	True Value/STP	March	Cosworth	89.995
13	20	Rocky Moran	Genesee Beer Wagon	March	Cosworth	85.6
14	12	Arie Luyendyk	Living Well/Provimi Veal	March	Cosworth	87.418
15	15	Ludwig Heimrath Jr	Mackenzie Financial	Lola	Cosworth	86.567
16	8	Geoff Brabham	Team Valvoline	March	Judd	88.818
17	14	Fabrizio Barbazza	Arciero Wines	March	Cosworth	87.001
18	4	Kevin Cogan	Marlboro	March	Chevrolet	89.833
19	3	Emerson Fittipaldi	Marlboro	March	Chevrolet	89.982
20	21	Dick Simon	Soundesign	Lola	Cosworth	85.535
21	23	Dennis Firestone	Raynor Garage Door	Lola	Cosworth	82.401
22	9	Danny Sullivan	Miller American	Penske	Chevrolet	87.811
23	22	Johnny Rutherford	Vermont American	March	Cosworth	84.263
24	7	Bobby Rahal	Budweiser/Truesport	Lola	Cosworth	88.986