1987 · Round 1 / 16Completed
1987 Brazilian Grand Prix
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Winner
Alain Prost
McLaren · 1:39:45.141
Alain Prost won the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix for McLaren, finishing 40.547 seconds ahead of Nelson Piquet (Williams), with Stefan Johansson (McLaren) completing the podium. Nigel Mansell had taken pole position.
It was round 1 of 16 of the 1987 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 12 April 1987.
After round 1, Alain Prost led the 1987 drivers' championship on 9 points, 3 ahead of Nelson Piquet. McLaren led the constructors' standings on 13 points.
1987 Brazilian Grand Prix: quick facts
When was the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix?
The 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix took place on 12 April 1987. It was round 1 of 16 of the 1987 Formula 1 calendar.
Where was the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix held?
The 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix was held at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Who won the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix?
Alain Prost won the 1987 Brazilian Grand Prix for McLaren, ahead of and .