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1987 British Grand Prix: Full Race Analysis and Statistics - F1 BoxBox

The British Grand Prix 1987 was the 7th round of the 1987 F1 season, and took place at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, UK, on July 12th.

Nigel Mansell won the race after starting in the 2nd position, followed by Nelson Piquet, who originally had the pole position, and Ayrton Senna completing the podium.

Final results

1
1
Nigel Mansell
Williams
1:19:11.780
Finished
2
1
Nelson Piquet
Williams
+1.918
Finished
3
-
Ayrton Senna
Team Lotus
+1 Lap
4
8
Satoru Nakajima
Team Lotus
+2 Laps
5
8
Derek Warwick
Arrows
+2 Laps
6
-
Teo Fabi
Benetton
+2 Laps
7
2
Thierry Boutsen
Benetton
+3 Laps
8
15
Jonathan Palmer
Tyrrell
+5 Laps
9
16
Pascal Fabre
AGS
+6 Laps
10
12
Philippe Streiff
Tyrrell
Engine
11
6
Martin Brundle
Zakspeed
Not classified
12
8
Alain Prost
McLaren
Engine
13
6
Michele Alboreto
Ferrari
Suspension
14
-
Eddie Cheever
Arrows
Engine
15
4
Adrián Campos
Minardi
Fuel system
16
4
Alex Caffi
Osella
Engine
17
1
Christian Danner
Zakspeed
Gearbox
18
7
Riccardo Patrese
Brabham
Turbo
19
9
Stefan Johansson
McLaren
Engine
20
5
Alessandro Nannini
Minardi
Engine
21
12
Andrea de Cesaris
Brabham
Turbo
22
14
Gerhard Berger
Ferrari
Accident
23
2
Philippe Alliot
Larrousse
Gearbox
24
8
René Arnoux
Ligier
Electrical
25
1
Ivan Capelli
March
Accident
26
7
Piercarlo Ghinzani
Ligier
Excluded
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Race evolution

We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.

Pit Stops

Unfortunately we do not have pit stops information for this race.

Strategy

Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..

Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 19 drivers out of the original 26 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Philippe Streiff, Alain Prost, Eddie Cheever, Alex Caffi, Stefan Johansson, and Alessandro Nannini, all of whom suffered an engine malfunction, Martin Brundle, who did not classify on lap 54, Michele Alboreto, who suffered a suspension problem on lap 52, Adrián Campos, who had a fuel system failure on lap 34, Christian Danner, and Philippe Alliot, both experienced issues with the gearbox, Riccardo Patrese, and Andrea de Cesaris, both had a turbo failure, Gerhard Berger, and Ivan Capelli, both had to retire due to an accident, René Arnoux, who suffered from electrical problems on lap 3, and Piercarlo Ghinzani, who was excluded on lap 0.

Engine

  • Philippe Streiff
    Lap 57
  • Alain Prost
    Lap 53
  • Eddie Cheever
    Lap 45
  • Alex Caffi
    Lap 32
  • Stefan Johansson
    Lap 18
  • Alessandro Nannini
    Lap 10

Not classified

  • Martin Brundle
    Lap 54

Suspension

  • Michele Alboreto
    Lap 52

Fuel system

  • Adrián Campos
    Lap 34

Gearbox

  • Christian Danner
    Lap 32
  • Philippe Alliot
    Lap 7

Turbo

  • Riccardo Patrese
    Lap 28
  • Andrea de Cesaris
    Lap 8

Accident

  • Gerhard Berger
    Lap 7
  • Ivan Capelli
    Lap 3

Electrical

  • René Arnoux
    Lap 3

Excluded

  • Piercarlo Ghinzani
    Lap 0

Qualifying

We do not have qualifying data for this race.