Team Lotus, a British constructor, competed in the 1987 Formula 1 season with Ayrton Senna and Satoru Nakajima.
Team Lotus finished 3rd in the 1987 constructors' championship with 64 points, 2 wins and 8 podiums – 73 points behind champions Williams. Team Lotus won 2 Grands Prix, the last of them the Detroit Grand Prix.
Final 1987 results after 16 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Share of the team's points (race and sprint).
Race and sprint points per round, stacked by driver (Senna, Nakajima: darker to lighter).
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
16 shared GPs
Both cars, every round. S = sprint result.
Short answers about Team Lotus in 1987.
Ayrton Senna and Satoru Nakajima drove for Team Lotus in the 1987 Formula 1 season.
Team Lotus scored 64 points in 1987 and finished 3rd in the constructors' championship, 73 points behind champions Williams.
Team Lotus won 2 of 16 Grands Prix in 1987, with 8 podium finishes.
| 1 | DNF | P7 | 0 |
| 2 | P2 | P6 | 7 |
| 3 | DNF | P5 | 2 |
| 4 | P1 | P10 | 9 |
| 5 | P1 | DNF | 9 |
| 6 | P4 | DNF | 3 |
| 7 | P3 | P4 | 7 |
| 8 | P3 | DNF | 4 |
| 9 | P2 | DNF | 6 |
| 10 | P5 | P13 | 2 |
| 11 | P2 | P11 | 6 |
| 12 | P7 | P8 | 0 |
| 13 | P5 | P9 | 2 |
| 14 | DNF | DNF | 0 |
| 15 | P2 | P6 | 7 |
| 16 | DSQ | DNF | 0 |