1987 Brazilian motorcycle Grand Prix
{{Infobox Grand Prix motorcycle race report
| Grand Prix = Brazilian
| flag = Brazil
| Location = Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna
| Image = Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna (Goiânia) track map (Brazil)--Mixed circuit.svg
| Course_mi = 2.383
| Course_km = 3.835
| Race_No = 14
| Season_No = 15
| Date = 27 September
| Year = 1987
| Pole_Rider_500 = Wayne Gardner
| Pole_Rider_500_Country = AUS
| Pole_Time_500 = 1:27.360
| Fast_Rider_500 = Wayne Gardner
| Fast_Rider_500_Country = AUS
| Fast_Time_500 = 1:28.790
| First_Rider_500 = Wayne Gardner
| First_Rider_500_Country = AUS
| Second_Rider_500 = Eddie Lawson
| Second_Rider_500_Country = USA
| Third_Rider_500 = Randy Mamola
| Third_Rider_500_Country = USA
| Pole_Rider_250 = Dominique Sarron
| Pole_Rider_250_Country = FRA
| Pole_Time_250 = 1:30.290
| Fast_Rider_250 = Sito Pons
| Fast_Rider_250_Country = ESP
| Fast_Time_250 = 1:31.250
| First_Rider_250 = Dominique Sarron
| First_Rider_250_Country = FRA
| Second_Rider_250 = Sito Pons
| Second_Rider_250_Country = ESP
| Third_Rider_250 = Carlos Cardús
| Third_Rider_250_Country = ESP
| Pole_Rider_125 = No 125cc was held
| Pole_Rider_125_Country =
| Fast_Rider_125 = No 125cc was held
| Fast_Rider_125_Country =
| Fast_Rider_125_Bike =
| First_Rider_125 = No 125cc was held
| First_Rider_125_Country =
| Second_Rider_125 = No 125cc was held
| Second_Rider_125_Country =
| Third_Rider_125 = No 125cc was held
| Third_Rider_125_Country =
| Pole_Rider_80 = No 80cc was held
| Pole_Rider_80_Country =
| Pole_Time_80 =
| Fast_Rider_80 = No 80cc was held
| Fast_Rider_80_Country =
| First_Rider_80 = No 80cc was held
| First_Rider_80_Country =
| Second_Rider_80 = No 80cc was held
| Second_Rider_80_Country =
| Third_Rider_80 = No 80cc was held
| Third_Rider_80_Country =
}}
The 1987 Brazilian motorcycle Grand Prix was the penultimate round of the 1987 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 26–27 September 1987 at the Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna.
Classification
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class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" |
Pos.
! Rider ! Team ! Manufacturer ! Time/Retired ! Points |
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1
| {{flagicon|AUS}} Wayne Gardner | Rothmans Honda Team | Honda | 47'39.570 | 15 |
2
| {{flagicon|USA}} Eddie Lawson | Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini | Yamaha | +5.190 | 12 |
3
| {{flagicon|USA}} Randy Mamola | Team Lucky Strike Roberts | Yamaha | +12.610 | 10 |
4
| {{flagicon|BEL}} Didier de Radiguès | Cagiva-Bastos-Alstare | Cagiva | +24.420 | 8 |
5
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Christian Sarron | Sonauto Gauloises Jack Germain | Yamaha | +25.590 | 6 |
6
| {{flagicon|JPN}} Shunji Yatsushiro | Rothmans Honda Team | Honda | +42.330 | 5 |
7
| {{flagicon|JPN}} Tadahiko Taira | Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini | Yamaha | +51.710 | 4 |
8
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Niall Mackenzie | Team HRC | Honda | +56.690 | 3 |
9
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Pierfrancesco Chili | HB Honda Gallina Team | Honda | +1'01.120 | 2 |
10
| {{flagicon|USA}} Mike Baldwin | Team Lucky Strike Roberts | Yamaha | +1'03.720 | 1 |
11
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Ron Haslam | Team ROC Elf Honda | Honda | +1 lap | |
12
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Marco Gentile | | Fior | +1 lap | |
13
| {{flagicon|SUI}} Wolfgang Von Muralt | | Suzuki | +1 lap | |
14
| {{flagicon|ITA}} Vincenzo Cascino | | Suzuki | +3 laps | |
15
| {{flagicon|BRD}} Gerhard Vogt | | Suzuki | +3 laps | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|FRA}} Raymond Roche | Cagiva-Bastos-Alstare | Cagiva | Retired | |
Ret
| {{flagicon|GBR}} Rob McElnea | Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini | Yamaha | Accident | |
DNS
| {{flagicon|USA}} Freddie Spencer | Team HRC | Honda | Did not start | |
colspan=8| Sources: {{cite web|url=https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1987-brazilian-motogp|title=1987 Brazilian MotoGP|date=13 June 2017|website=Motorsportmagazine.com|accessdate=29 May 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.motogp.com/en/Results+Statistics/1987/BRA/500cc/RAC/|title=motogp.com · BRASILIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1987|website=www.motogp.com}} |
References
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{{MotoGP_race_report
| Name_of_race = Brazilian Grand Prix
| Year_of_race = 1987
| Previous_race_in_season = 1987 Portuguese Grand Prix
| Next_race_in_season = 1987 Argentine Grand Prix
| Previous_year's_race = None
| Next_year's_race = 1988 Brazilian Grand Prix
}}