Belgian Grand Prix

Round 3 · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium

1987-05-17

Winner: Alain Prost (McLaren)

Alain Prost

McLaren

Stefan Johansson

McLaren · +24.764

Andrea de Cesaris

Brabham

Who won the 1987 Belgian Grand Prix?

The 1987 Belgian Grand Prix was won by Alain Prost driving for McLaren, starting from 6th on the grid. Stefan Johansson finished second, +24.764 behind, with Andrea de Cesaris completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 16 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 3 of the 1987 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium. Pascal Fabre was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 15 positions from P25 to finish P10.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Alain Prost	McLaren	6	▲5	1:27:03.217	Finished	9
2	Stefan Johansson	McLaren	10	▲8	+24.764	Finished	6
3	Andrea de Cesaris	Brabham	13	▲10	—	+1 Lap	4
4	Eddie Cheever	Arrows	11	▲7	—	+1 Lap	3
5	Satoru Nakajima	Team Lotus	15	▲10	—	+1 Lap	2
6	René Arnoux	Ligier	16	▲10	—	+2 Laps	1
7	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Ligier	17	▲10	—	+3 Laps	0
8	Philippe Alliot	Larrousse	22	▲14	—	+3 Laps	0
9	Philippe Streiff	Tyrrell	23	▲14	—	+4 Laps	0
10	Pascal Fabre	AGS	25	▲15	—	+5 Laps	0
R	Teo Fabi	Benetton	9	—	—	Engine	0
R	Martin Brundle	Zakspeed	18	—	—	Overheating	0
R	Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	7	—	—	Wheel bearing	0
R	Nigel Mansell	Williams	1	—	—	Accident	0
R	Ayrton Senna	Team Lotus	3	—	—	Accident	0
R	Ivan Capelli	March	21	—	—	Engine	0
R	Nelson Piquet	Williams	2	—	—	Exhaust	0
R	Alex Caffi	Osella	26	—	—	Fuel leak	0
R	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	5	—	—	Transmission	0
R	Christian Danner	Zakspeed	20	—	—	Brakes	0
R	Derek Warwick	Arrows	12	—	—	Radiator	0
R	Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	8	—	—	Clutch	0
R	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	4	—	—	Engine	0
R	Alessandro Nannini	Minardi	14	—	—	Turbo	0
R	Adrián Campos	Minardi	19	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	24	—	—	Accident	0

1987 Belgian Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1987 Belgian Grand Prix?+

Alain Prost (McLaren) won the 1987 Belgian Grand Prix on 1987-05-17 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1987 Belgian Grand Prix?+

P1: Alain Prost (McLaren). P2: Stefan Johansson (McLaren), +24.764 behind. P3: Andrea de Cesaris (Brabham).

Who was on pole position for the 1987 Belgian Grand Prix?+

Nigel Mansell took pole position for the 1987 Belgian Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1987 Belgian Grand Prix?+

McLaren won the 1987 Belgian Grand Prix with Alain Prost taking victory.