
The world title was decided by Nigel Mansell's practice crash at Suzuka, and Nelson Piquet went on to claim his third F1 crown. Here were the runners and riders of F1 1987...
#1: Alain Prost, McLaren MP4/3, TAG-Porsche

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#2: Stefan Johansson, McLaren MP4/3, TAG-Porsche

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#3: Jonathan Palmer, Tyrrell DG016, Cosworth

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#4: Philippe Streiff, Tyrrell DG016, Cosworth

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#5: Nigel Mansell, Williams FW11B, Honda

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#5: Riccardo Patrese, Williams FW11B, Honda

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Replaced injured Mansell at Australian GP
#6: Nelson Piquet, Williams FW11B, Honda

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#7: Riccardo Patrese, Brabham BT56, BMW

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#7: Stefano Modena, Brabham BT56, BMW

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Replaced Patrese at Australian GP
#8: Andrea de Cesaris, Brabham BT56, BMW

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#9: Martin Brundle, Zakspeed 861

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#10: Christian Danner, Zakspeed 861

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#11: Satoru Nakajima, Team Lotus 99T, Honda

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#12: Ayrton Senna, Team Lotus 99T, Honda

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#14: Pascal Fabre, AGS JH22, Cosworth

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#14: Roberto Moreno, AGS JH22, Cosworth

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Replaced Fabre for final two races
#16: Ivan Capelli, March 871, Cosworth

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#17: Derek Warwick, Arrows A10, Megatron

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#18: Eddie Cheever, Arrows A10, Megatron

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#19: Teo Fabi, Benetton B187, Ford

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#20: Thierry Boutsen, Benetton B187, Ford

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#21: Alex Caffi, Osella FA1I, Alfa Romeo

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#22: Gabriele Tarquini, Osella FA1G, Alfa Romeo

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Raced at San Marino GP only
#22: Franco Forini, Osella FA1G, Alfa Romeo

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Appeared in Italy, Portugal and Spain only
#23: Adrian Campos, Minardi M187, Motori Moderni

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#24: Alessandro Nannini, Minardi M187, Motori Moderni

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#25: Rene Arnoux, Ligier JS29C, Megatron

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#26: Piercarlo Ghinzani, Ligier JS29C, Megatron

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#27: Michele Alboreto, Ferrari F187

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#28: Gerhard Berger, Ferrari F187

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#29: Yannick Dalmas, Larrousse/Lola LC87, Cosworth

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Raced in final three Grands Prix
#30: Philippe Alliot, Larrousse/Lola LC87, Cosworth

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#32: Nicola Larini, Coloni FC187, Cosworth

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Appeared at Italy and Spain only

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Series | Formula 1 |
Drivers | Christian Danner , Stefan Johansson , Yannick Dalmas , Eddie Cheever , Gerhard Berger , Roberto Moreno , Nigel Mansell , Martin Brundle , Alain Prost , Ayrton Senna Shop Now , Thierry Boutsen , Riccardo Patrese , Andrea de Cesaris , René Arnoux , Michele Alboreto , Stefano Modena , Philippe Alliot , Satoru Nakajima , Piercarlo Ghinzani , Alessandro Nannini , Jonathan Palmer , Alex Caffi , Pascal Fabre , Gabriele Tarquini , Derek Warwick , Nicola Larini , Teo Fabi , Adrian Campos , Ivan Capelli , Philippe Streiff , Franco Forini |
Teams | Ferrari Shop Now , Team Lotus Shop Now , McLaren Shop Now , Williams , Benetton , Minardi , Arrows , Team Zakspeed , Scuderia Colonia e.V. , Tyrrell , Brabham , Ligier |
Author | Stefan Ehlen |
30 years ago: The drivers and teams of F1 1987
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