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The 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 12 April 1987 at the Jacarepaguá Circuit in Rio de Janeiro. The race was the first race of the 1987 Formula One season.

The race was won by defending World Champion Alain Prost, driving a McLaren-TAG. Local hero Nelson Piquet was second in a Williams-Honda, while Prost's new teammate Stefan Johansson took third.


Offical Name
16º Grande Premio do Brasil
Date
1987-04-12
Circuit
Course Length
km \ miles
Distance
61 laps, km \ miles

Timetable (GMT-3)
1987-04-10 Friday
1st Free Practice 10:00 - 11:30
1st Qualifying 13:00 - 14:00
1987-04-11 Saturday
2nd Free Practice 10:00 - 11:30
2nd Qualifying 13:00 - 14:00
1987-04-12 Sunday
Warm-up 09:00 - 09:30
Race 13:00

Podium
Pos. Driver Constructor

Pole Position
Driver Consturctor Time

Fastest Lap
Driver Constructor Fastest Lap

This race saw...
  • Driver
    • 26th win for 
    • 40th podium for 
    • 20th fastest lap for 
  • Team
    • 53rd win for 
  • Engine
    • 23rd win for TAG
Data
  • Weather: Sunny
  • Attendance:
  • Entries: 23
  • Qualified: 22
  • Classified: 12
Post-race Drivers' Standings
Pos. Driver Points
1 9
2 6
3 4
4 3
5 2
6 1
Post-race Constructors' Standings
Pos. Constructor Points
1 13
2 7
3 3
4 2


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