The Garagiste.

The Turbo Era  ·  Round 9

Hungarian Grand Prix

1987  ·  Hungaroring  ·  9 August 1987  ·  76 laps

  1. 1st Nelson Piquet Williams · 01:59:26.793
  2. 2nd Ayrton Senna Team Lotus · +37.727
  3. 3rd Alain Prost McLaren · +1:27.456

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Nigel Mansell

Williams  —  Pole position

02 Lap 13

Gerhard Berger

Retirement Ferrari  —  Differential

03 Lap 43

Michele Alboreto

Retirement Ferrari  —  Engine

04 Lap 57

René Arnoux

Retirement Ligier  —  Electrical

05 Lap 64

Alex Caffi

Retirement Osella  —  Fuel system

06 On the Charge

Piercarlo Ghinzani

Ligier  —  P25 → P12

07 Victory

Nelson Piquet

Williams  —  Won from P3

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Nelson Piquet Williams 3 76 01:59:26.793 9
2 Ayrton Senna Team Lotus 6 76 +37.727 6
3 Alain Prost McLaren 4 76 +1:27.456 4
4 Thierry Boutsen Benetton 7 75 +1 Lap 3
5 Riccardo Patrese Brabham 10 75 +1 Lap 2
6 Derek Warwick Arrows 9 74 +2 Laps 1
7 Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell 16 74 +2 Laps
8 Eddie Cheever Arrows 11 74 +2 Laps
9 Philippe Streiff Tyrrell 14 74 +2 Laps
10 Ivan Capelli March 18 74 +2 Laps
11 Alessandro Nannini Minardi 20 73 +3 Laps
12 Piercarlo Ghinzani Ligier 25 73 +3 Laps
13 Pascal Fabre AGS 26 71 +5 Laps
14 Nigel Mansell Williams 1 70 Wheel
15 Alex Caffi Osella 21 64 Fuel system
16 René Arnoux Ligier 19 57 Electrical
17 Philippe Alliot Larrousse 15 48 Accident
18 Martin Brundle Zakspeed 22 45 Turbo
19 Michele Alboreto Ferrari 5 43 Engine
20 Andrea de Cesaris Brabham 13 43 Gearbox
21 Stefan Johansson McLaren 8 14 Gearbox
22 Teo Fabi Benetton 12 14 Gearbox
23 Adrián Campos Minardi 24 14 Spun off
24 Gerhard Berger Ferrari 2 13 Differential
25 Christian Danner Zakspeed 23 3 Engine
26 Satoru Nakajima Team Lotus 17 1 Driveshaft

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