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1987 - Fosters Australian Grand Prix

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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1987 - Fosters Australian Grand Prix

Race Name - Fosters Australian Grand Prix
Date - 11/15/1987
Race Track - Adelaide Grand Prix Circuit
Number of Starting Cars - 26
Laps Run - 82
Pole Winner Gerhard Berger
Average Race Speed - 164.674 kph
Lead Changes - 1 Leader(s) with 0 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Gerhard Berger
Race Number - 16


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 1 Gerhard Berger Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari F1-87 Ferrari 033D
2 6 Michele Alboreto Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari F1-87 Ferrari 033D
3 5 Thierry Boutsen Benetton Formula Benetton B187 Ford GBA
4 19 Jonathan Palmer Data General Team Tyrrell Tyrrell DG016 Ford Cosworth DFZ
5 21 Yannick Dalmas Larrousse Calmels F1 Lola LC867 Ford Cosworth DFZ
6 25 Roberto Moreno Team El Charro AGS AGS JH22 Ford Cosworth DFZ
7 24 Christian Danner West Zakspeed Racing Zakspeed 871 Zakspeed 1500/4
8 10 Andrea de Cesaris Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT56 BMW M12
9 7 Riccardo Patrese Canon Williams Honda Williams FW11B Honda RA167E
10 4 Ayrton Senna Camel Team Lotus Honda Lotus 100T Honda RA166E
11 3 Nelson Piquet Canon Williams Honda Williams FW11B Honda RA167E
12 23 Ivan Capelli Leyton House March Racing Team March 871 Ford Cosworth DFZ
13 2 Alain Prost Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-3 TAG Porsche P01
14 11 Eddie Cheever US FG Arrows Megatron Arrows A10 Megatron M12
15 8 Stefan Johansson Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-3 TAG Porsche P01
16 9 Teo Fabi Benetton Formula Benetton B187 Ford GBA
17 26 Adrin Campos Minardi Team Minardi M86 Motori Moderni 615-9
18 17 Philippe Alliot Larrousse Calmels F1 Lola LC867 Ford Cosworth DFZ
19 20 Ren Arnoux Ligier Loto Ligier JS29C Megatron M12
20 15 Stefano Modena Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT56 BMW M12
21 22 Piercarlo Ghinzani Ligier Loto Ligier JS29C Megatron M12
22 14 Satoru Nakajima Camel Team Lotus Honda Lotus 100T Honda RA166E
23 12 Derek Warwick US FG Arrows Megatron Arrows A10 Megatron M12
24 16 Martin Brundle West Zakspeed Racing Zakspeed 871 Zakspeed 1500/4
25 18 Philippe Streiff Data General Team Tyrrell Tyrrell DG016 Ford Cosworth DFZ
26 13 Alessandro Nannini Minardi Team Minardi M86 Motori Moderni 615-9