1987 1000 km of Brands Hatch

Layout of the Brands Hatch (1976-1987)

The 1987 Shell Gemini 1000 Kilometers Brands Hatch was the seventh round of the 1987 World Sports-Prototype Championship. It took place at Brands Hatch, United Kingdom on July 26, 1987.

Official results

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of the winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 C1 4 United Kingdom Silk Cut Jaguar Denmark John Nielsen
Brazil Raul Boesel
Jaguar XJR-8 D 238
Jaguar 7.0L V12
2 C1 15 United Kingdom Britten – Lloyd Racing Italy Mauro Baldi
United Kingdom Johnny Dumfries
Porsche 962C GTi G 238
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
3 C1 5 United Kingdom Silk Cut Jaguar Netherlands Jan Lammers
United Kingdom John Watson
Jaguar XJR-8 D 229
Jaguar 7.0L V12
4 C1 7 Germany Joest Racing Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
United Kingdom Derek Bell
Porsche 962C G 228
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
5 C1 2 Switzerland Brun Motorsport Germany Jochen Mass
Argentina Oscar Larrauri
Porsche 962C M 228
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
6 C1 10 Germany Porsche Kremer Racing Germany Volker Weidler
Denmark Kris Nissen
Porsche 962C Y 225
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
7 C2 102 United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse United Kingdom Ray Mallock
United Kingdom David Leslie
Ecosse C286 A 221
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
8 C2 111 United Kingdom Spice Engineering Spain Fermín Vélez
United Kingdom Gordon Spice
Spice SE86C A 220
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
9 C1 1 Switzerland Brun Motorsport Switzerland Walter Brun
Spain Jesús Pareja
Porsche 962C M 219
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
10 C2 101 United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse Belgium Marc Duez
United Kingdom Mike Wilds
Ecosse C286 A 219
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
11 C2 117 Norway Team Lucky Strike Schanche United Kingdom Will Hoy
Norway Martin Schanche
Argo JM19B A 213
Zakspeed 1.9L Turbo I4
12 C2 106 Italy Kelmar Racing Italy Maurizio Gellini
Italy Ranieri Randaccio
Italy Pasquale Barberio
Tiga GC85 A 211
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
13 C2 118 United Kingdom Chamberlain Engineering United States Olindo Iacobelli
France Jean-Louis Ricci
New Zealand John Nicholson
Spice SE86C A 201
Ford DFL 3.3L V8
14 C2 114 Denmark Team Tiga Ford Denmark Denmark Thorkild Thyrring
United Kingdom Val Musetti
Tiga GC287 A 182
Ford Cosworth BDT-E 2.3L Turbo I4
15 C2 127 United Kingdom Chamberlain Engineering United Kingdom Nick Adams
United Kingdom John Foulston
Spice SE86C A 181
Hart 418T 1.8L Turbo I4
16 C2 171 Sweden CEE Racing United Kingdom John Fyda
United Kingdom Laurence Jacobsen
Italy Stefano Sebastiani
Tiga GC286 A 171
Ford Cosworth BDT-E 2.3L Turbo I4
17
NC
C2 178 France Automobiles Louis Descartes France Rudi Thomann
France Jean-Claude Ferrarin
France Gérard Tremblay
ALD 02 A 144
BMW M88 3.5L V8
18
NC
C2 198 United Kingdom Roy Baker Promotion United Kingdom David Andrews
United Kingdom Mike Kimpton
United Kingdom Jeremy Rossiter
Tiga GC286 A 139
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
19
DNF
C2 123 United Kingdom Charles Ivey Racing United Kingdom John Sheldon
France Philippe de Henning
Tiga GC287 A 187
Porsche Type-935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6
20
DNF
C2 121 United Kingdom Cosmic GP Motorsport Greece Costas Los
United Kingdom Dudley Wood
United Kingdom James Weaver
Tiga GC287 G 150
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
21
DNF
C2 177 France Automobiles Louis Descartes France Jacques Heuclin
France Dominique Lacaud
France Louis Descartes
ALD 03 A 117
BMW M88 3.5L V8
22
DNF
C2 104 Germany URD Junior Team Germany Rudi Seher
Germany Hellmut Mundas
United Kingdom Sean Walker
URD C81 A 97
BMW M88 3.5L I6
23
DNF
C2 115 United Kingdom ADA Engineering United Kingdom Tiff Needell
United Kingdom Ian Harrower
ADA 02B ? 90
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
24
DNF
C2 116 Italy Techno Racing Italy Giovanni Lavaggi
Italy Luigi Taverna
Switzerland Jean-Pierre Frey
Alba AR3 A 82
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
25
DNF
C2 200 Belgium Dahm Cars Racing United Kingdom Robin Donovan
Sweden Kenneth Leim
Argo JM19 G 54
Porsche Type-930 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
26
DNF
C2 188 United Kingdom Ark Racing United Kingdom Lawrie Hickman
United Kingdom Max Payne
Ceekar 83J ? 10
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
27
DNF
C2 191 United Kingdom PC Automotive United Kingdom Richard Piper
United Kingdom Mike Catlow
Royale RP40 ? 6
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
DNS C1 42 France Noël del Bello France Jean-Pierre Jaussaud
France Gilles Lempereur
France Lucien Rossiaud
Sauber C8 ? -
Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L Turbo V8

Statistics

  • Pole Position - #5 Silk Cut Jaguar - 1:14.440
  • Fastest Lap - #5 Silk Cut Jaguar - 1:16.440
  • Average Speed - 179.936 km/h

References

  • "FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship 1987 - 1000 km Brands Hatch". World Sports Racing Prototypes. 2 October 2005. Archived from the original on 26 April 2008. Retrieved 16 April 2008.
  • "Brands Hatch 1000 Kilometres 1987". Racing Sports Cars. 4 October 2007. Retrieved 16 April 2008.


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