Pit Lane F1
1987 Season - Round 10 - 1987-08-16
Nigel Mansell won the 1987 Austrian Grand Prix for Williams, with Nelson Piquet (Williams) second and Teo Fabi (Benetton) third. The win came from P2 on the grid.
Ivan Capelli (March) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P23 on the grid to P11 at the flag — a 12-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 12 drivers failing to finish.
26 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1987 Austrian Grand Prix, completing round 10 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 2 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 1 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 5 | +1 Lap | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Thierry Boutsen |
| Benetton |
| 4 |
| +1 Lap |
| 3 |
| 5 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 7 | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 9 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Stefan Johansson | McLaren | 14 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Ligier | 18 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Christian Danner | Zakspeed | 20 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 16 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Ivan Capelli | March | 23 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 22 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 13 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 24 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Martin Brundle | Zakspeed | 17 | Disqualified | 0 |
| 16 | Pascal Fabre | AGS | 26 | Not classified | 0 |
| 17 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 8 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 6 | Turbo | 0 |
| 19 | Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham | 10 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 11 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 12 | Tyre | 0 |
| 22 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 3 | Turbo | 0 |
| 23 | Adrián Campos | Minardi | 19 | Electrical | 0 |
| 24 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | 15 | Engine | 0 |
| 25 | Alex Caffi | Osella | 21 | Electrical | 0 |
| 26 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 25 | Accident | 0 |
