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1987 Monaco GP
1986 Detroit GP
1987 Detroit GP
1987 French GP
1988 Detroit GP
VI
Detroit Grand Prix
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Details
Date
Sunday 21 June 1987
Start time
14:00
Event
Detroit GP
Circuit
Detroit
Event Format
Race of 63 laps
Race
5 of
16
Championship race
441
Circuit
Laps
63
Circuit Perimeter
4023 m
Race Distance
4023 × 63 = 253.449 km
Grid Format
2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole Position
Left
First Corner
Left
Track Direction
Anti-clockwise
Weather
Weather
Cloudy, Mild, Dry
Participants
Entries
26
Qualifiers
26
Finishers
12
Championship Debutants
None
Milestones
Camel Team Lotus Honda
- 10th Race Entry (
Entrant
)
Eddie Cheever
- 100th Race Entry (
Driver
)
Honda
- 20th Fastest Lap (
Engine Manufacturer
)
USF&G Arrows Megatron
- 10th Race Entry (
Entrant
)
West Zakspeed Racing
- 50th Race Entry (
Entrant
)
Zakspeed
- 50th Race Entry (
Car Manufacturer
)
Zakspeed
- 50th Race Entry (
Engine Manufacturer
)
Records Broken
None
Records Extended
1.
Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores
–
Ferrari
(
500
),
2.
Most Retirements
–
Lotus
(
475
),
3.
Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores
–
Ferrari
(
368
),
4.
Most 4th Place Finishes
–
Ferrari
(
88
),
5.
Most Race Entries
–
Lotus
(
1086
),
6.
Most 5th Place Qualifications
–
Alain Prost
(
18
),
7.
Most 7th Place Qualifications
–
Ferrari
(
62
),
8.
Most 22nd Place Qualifications
–
March
(
27
)
Championships
1
Ayrton Senna
24
2
Alain Prost
22
3
Nélson Piquet
18
4
Stefan Johansson
13
5
Nigel Mansell
12
6
Gerhard Berger
9
7
Michele Alboreto
8
8
Andrea de Cesaris
4
9
Eddie Cheever
4
10
Satoru Nakajima
3
11
Martin Brundle
2
Thierry Boutsen
2
Jonathan Palmer
2
14
Ivan Capelli
1
René Arnoux
1
1
McLaren
/
TAG
35
2
Williams
/
Honda
30
3
Lotus
/
Honda
27
4
Ferrari
/
Ferrari
17
5
Brabham
/
BMW
4
6
Arrows
/
Megatron
4
7
Tyrrell
/
Ford
2
Zakspeed
/
Zakspeed
2
Benetton
/
Ford
2
10
Ligier
/
Megatron
1
March
/
Ford
1
Results
Winner
Pole Position
Fastest Lap
Car Number
Car 12
Car 5
Car 12
Entrant
Camel Team Lotus Honda
Canon Williams Honda Team
Camel Team Lotus Honda
Driver
Ayrton Senna
Nigel Mansell
Ayrton Senna
Car
Lotus
99T
Williams
FW11B
Lotus
99T
Engine
Honda
1.5 V6T
Honda
1.5 V6T
Honda
1.5 V6T
Time
1:50'16.358
1'39.264
1'40.464
Speed
137.903 km/h
145.902 km/h
144.159 km/h
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