Pit Lane F1
1987 Season - Round 3 - 1987-05-17
Alain Prost won the 1987 Belgian Grand Prix for McLaren, with Stefan Johansson (McLaren) second and Andrea de Cesaris (Brabham) third. The win came from P6 on the grid.
Pascal Fabre (AGS) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P25 on the grid to P10 at the flag — a 15-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 16 drivers failing to finish.
26 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1987 Belgian Grand Prix, completing round 3 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 6 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Stefan Johansson | McLaren | 10 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham | 13 | +1 Lap | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Eddie Cheever |
| Arrows |
| 11 |
| +1 Lap |
| 3 |
| 5 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 15 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 16 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Ligier | 17 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 22 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 23 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Pascal Fabre | AGS | 25 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 9 | Engine | 0 |
| 12 | Martin Brundle | Zakspeed | 18 | Overheating | 0 |
| 13 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 7 | Wheel bearing | 0 |
| 14 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1 | Accident | 0 |
| 15 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 3 | Accident | 0 |
| 16 | Ivan Capelli | March | 21 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 2 | Exhaust | 0 |
| 18 | Alex Caffi | Osella | 26 | Fuel leak | 0 |
| 19 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 5 | Transmission | 0 |
| 20 | Christian Danner | Zakspeed | 20 | Brakes | 0 |
| 21 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 12 | Radiator | 0 |
| 22 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 8 | Clutch | 0 |
| 23 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 4 | Engine | 0 |
| 24 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | 14 | Turbo | 0 |
| 25 | Adrián Campos | Minardi | 19 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 26 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 24 | Accident | 0 |
