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| Date | Sunday 12 April 1987 |
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| Start time | 14:00 |
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| Event |  Brazilian GP |
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| Circuit | Jacarepagua |
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| Event Format | Race of 61 laps |
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| Championship | World Championship |
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| Race number | #1 of 16 in 1987
#437 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 61 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 5031 m |
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| Race Distance | 5031 × 61 = 306.891 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
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| Pole Position | Right |
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| First Corner | Right |
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| Track Direction | Anti-clockwise |
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| Weather | Sunny, Hot, Dry |
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| Entries | 23 |
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| Qualifiers | 23 |
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| Finishers | 12 |
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| Debutants | Adrián Campos (Driver),
Pascal Fabre (Driver),
Satoru Nakajima (Driver),
Megatron (Engine Manufacturer),
AGS JH22 (Car Model),
Arrows A10 (Car Model),
Benetton B187 (Car Model),
Brabham BT56 (Car Model),
Ferrari F1-87 (Car Model),
Lotus 99T (Car Model),
March 87P (Car Model),
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McLaren MP4/3 (Car Model),
Minardi M187 (Car Model),
Osella FA1I (Car Model),
Tyrrell DG016 (Car Model),
Williams FW11B (Car Model),
Zakspeed 861B (Car Model),
Camel Team Lotus Honda (Entrant),
Leyton House March Racing Team (Entrant),
Team El Charro AGS (Entrant),
USF&G Arrows Megatron (Entrant)
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| Milestones | Minardi Team – 50th Race Entry (Entrant)
Motori Moderni – 50th Race Entry (Engine Manufacturer)
 Minardi – 50th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
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| Records Broken |
1. Highest Disqualification Ratio –  Adrián Campos (100.00%)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (496),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (364),
3. Most Retirements –  Lotus (473),
4. Most Retirements – Riccardo Patrese (89),
5. Most 4th Place Finishes – Ferrari (86),
6. Most 8th Place Finishes – Ferrari (46),
7. Most Race Entries – Lotus (1078),
8. Most 5th Place Qualifications –  Alain Prost (17),
9. Most 7th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (61),
10. Most 9th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (53),
11. Most 12th Place Qualifications – Lotus (48),
12. Most 23rd Place Qualifications – March (22)
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