Gridpedia1987 Australian Grand Prix
- Date
- 15 Nov 1987
- Circuit
- Adelaide Street Circuit, Adelaide, Australia
- Round
- 16 of 16
- Winner
- Gerhard Berger (Ferrari)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1 | 82 | 1:52:56.144 | 1:20.416 | 9 |
| 2 | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 6 | 82 | +1:07.884 | 6 | |
| 3 | 20 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 5 | 81 | +1 Lap | 4 | |
| 4 | 3 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 19 | 80 | +2 Laps | 3 | |
| 5 | 29 | Yannick Dalmas | Larrousse | 21 | 79 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 6 | 14 | Roberto Moreno | AGS | 25 | 79 | +3 Laps | 1 | |
| 7 | 10 | Christian Danner | Zakspeed | 24 | 79 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 8 | 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham | 10 | 78 | Spun off | 0 | |
| 9 | 5 | Riccardo Patrese | Williams | 7 | 76 | Oil leak | 0 | |
| D | 12 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 4 | 82 | Disqualified | 0 | |
| R | 6 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 3 | 58 | Brakes | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Ivan Capelli | March | 23 | 58 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 2 | 53 | Brakes | 0 | |
| R | 18 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 11 | 53 | Overheating | 0 | |
| R | 2 | Stefan Johansson | McLaren | 8 | 48 | Brakes | 0 | |
| R | 19 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 9 | 46 | Brakes | 0 | |
| R | 23 | Adrián Campos | Minardi | 26 | 46 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | 30 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 17 | 45 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 25 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 20 | 41 | Ignition | 0 | |
| R | 7 | Stefano Modena | Brabham | 15 | 31 | Physical | 0 | |
| R | 26 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Ligier | 22 | 26 | Ignition | 0 | |
| R | 11 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 14 | 22 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 12 | 19 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | 9 | Martin Brundle | Zakspeed | 16 | 18 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 18 | 6 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 24 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | 13 | 0 | Accident | 0 | |
| F | 21 | Alex Caffi | Osella | 27 | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 3 | 73 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | 6 | 61 | |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 2 | 57 |
| 4 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 3 | 46 |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 2 | 36 |
| 6 | Stefan Johansson | McLaren | 0 | 30 |
| 7 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 0 | 17 |
| 8 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 0 | 16 |
| 9 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 0 | 8 |