Gridpedia1987 French Grand Prix
- Date
- 5 Jul 1987
- Circuit
- Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France
- Round
- 6 of 16
- Winner
- Nigel Mansell (Williams)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1 | 80 | 1:37:03.839 | 9 | |
| 2 | 6 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 4 | 80 | +7.711 | 1:09.548 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 2 | 80 | +55.255 | 4 | |
| 4 | 12 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 3 | 79 | +1 Lap | 3 | |
| 5 | 19 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 7 | 77 | +3 Laps | 2 | |
| 6 | 4 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 25 | 76 | +4 Laps | 1 | |
| 7 | 3 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 24 | 76 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| 8 | 2 | Stefan Johansson | McLaren | 9 | 74 | +6 Laps | 0 | |
| 9 | 14 | Pascal Fabre | AGS | 26 | 74 | +6 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 28 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 6 | 71 | Suspension | 0 | |
| N | 11 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 16 | 71 | Not classified | 0 | |
| R | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 8 | 64 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 10 | 62 | Turbo | 0 | |
| R | 30 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 23 | 57 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Ivan Capelli | March | 22 | 52 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 23 | Adrián Campos | Minardi | 21 | 52 | Turbo | 0 | |
| R | 25 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 13 | 33 | Exhaust | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 5 | 31 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Christian Danner | Zakspeed | 19 | 26 | Overheating | 0 | |
| R | 26 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Ligier | 17 | 24 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 24 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | 15 | 23 | Turbo | 0 | |
| R | 7 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 12 | 19 | Differential | 0 | |
| R | 9 | Martin Brundle | Zakspeed | 18 | 18 | Wheel | 0 | |
| R | 21 | Alex Caffi | Osella | 20 | 11 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham | 11 | 2 | Turbo | 0 | |
| R | 18 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 14 | 0 | Electrical | 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 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 2 | 27 |
| 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 2 | 26 |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 0 | 24 |
| 4 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 2 | 21 |
| 5 | Stefan Johansson | McLaren | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 0 | 3 |