Les Vingt Quatre Heures du Mans, Circuit de la Sarthe 14.6.1987
24 h Le Mans
Started: 48 (C1 - 26, C2 - 19, IMSA - 3)
Race: 13,535 km * 354 laps = 4791,777 km AVG: 199,661 km/h
FL: Johnny Dumfries 62 Sauber C9 Mercedes 3:25,400 237,224 km/h
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/Retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. 17 Hans-Joachim Stuck / D Porsche 962C 006 Rothmans Porsche 354 1. C1 2. 3:21,130
Derek Bell / GB
Al Holbert / USA
2. 72 Pierre Yver / F Porsche 962C 130 Primagaz Competition 334 2. C1 18. 3:36,760
Bernard de Dryver / B
Jürgen Lässig / D
3. 13 Pierre-Henri Raphanel / F Cougar C20 Porsche 01 Primagaz Competition 331 3. C1 6. 3:26,210
Hervé Regout / B
Yves Courage / F
4. 11 George Fouché / ZA Porsche 962C 118 Porsche Kremer Racing 326 4. C1 15. 3:34,500
Wayne Taylor / ZA
Franz Konrad / A
5. 4 Eddie Cheever / USA Jaguar XJR-8 LM 387 Silk Cut Jaguar 324 5. C1 3. 3:24,360
Raul Boesel / BR
Jan Lammers / NL
6. 111 Gordon Spice / GB Spice SE86C Ford 001 Spice Engineering 320 1. C2 25. 3:42,280
Fermin Velez / E
Philippe de Henning / F
7. 202 Mark Galvin / GB Mazda 757 103 Mazdaspeed 318 1. IMSA 28. 3:47,530
David Kennedy / IRL
Pierre Dieudonné / B
8. 102 Ray Mallock / GB Ecosse C286 Ford 004 Ecurie Ecosse 307 2. C2 33. 3:53,370
David Leslie / GB
Marc Duez / B
9. 121 Dudley Wood / GB Tiga GC287 Ford 360 Cosmik GP Motorsport 274 3. C2 42. 4:03,770
Costas Los / GR
Tom Hessert / USA
10. 114 Thorkild Thyrring / DK Tiga GC287 Ford 352 Tiga Ford Denmark 271 4. C2 43. 4:03,850
Ian Harrower / GB
John Sheldon / GB
11. 177 Jacques Heuclin / F ALD 03 BMW C2/03 Automobiles Louis Descartes 269 5. C2 38. 4:00,070
Dominique Lacaud / F
Louis Descartes / F
12. 40 Jean Philippe Grand / F Rondeau M482 Ford 001 Graff Racing 259 6. C1 32. 3:52,900
Jacques Terrien / F
Gaston Rahier
Not classified:
13. 108 Jean-François Yvon / F Sauber SHS C6 BMW Roland Bassaler 257 C2 45. 4:06,550
Herve Bourjade
Yves Hervalet / F
14. 127 Nick Adams / GB Spice SE86C Hart 002 Chamberlain Engineering 239 C2 22. 3:40,020
Graham Duxbury / ZA
Richard Jones / GB
15. 178 Michel Lateste / F ALD 02 BMW C2/02 Automobiles Louis Descartes 235 C2 44. 4:04,020
Sylvain Boulay / F
Gérard Tremblay / F
Did not finish:
181 Neil Crang / AUS Tiga GC287 Rover 350 Dune Motorsport 260 Engine C2 40. 4:03,000
Duncan Bain / GB
Jean Krucker / CH
6 Martin Brundle / GB Jaguar XJR-8 LM 186 Silk Cut Jaguar 231 Head gasket C1 4. 3:24,680
John Nielsen / DK
DNS - Armin Hahne / D
123 John Cooper / GB Tiga GC287 Porsche 359/332 Charles Ivey Racing 224 Crankshaft C2 30. 3:50,330
Max Cohen-Olivar / MA
Tom Dodd-Noble / GB
116 Luigi Taverna / I Alba AR3 Ford 003 Luigi Taverna - Techno Raci 219 Gearbox C2 37. 3:58,390
Patrick Trucco
Evan Clements / GB
203 René Metge / F Porsche 961 93ZFSO10016 Rothmans Porsche 199 Accident IMSA 31. 3:50,860
Claude Haldi / CH
Kees Nierop / USA
23 Kazuyoshi Hoshino / J March 87G Nissan R87E Nismo 181 Engine C1 17. 3:35,990
Kenji Takahashi / J
Keiji Matsumoto / J
103 Tim Lee-Davey / GB Bardon DB2 Ford C200/01 John Bartlett Racing with G 172 Transmission C2 46. 4:06,830
Raymond Boutinaud / F
Robin Donovan / GB
125 Jean-Claude Justice / F Tiga GC85 Ford 250 Vetir Racing Team 164 Engine C2 34. 3:56,620
Bruno Sotty / F
Patrick Oudet / F
5 Jan Lammers / NL Jaguar XJR-8 LM 286 Silk Cut Jaguar 158 Accident C1 5. 3:24,900
John Watson / GB
Win Percy / GB
198 Mike Allison / USA Tiga GC286 Ford 336 Roy Baker Racing 139 Gearbox C2 41. 4:03,400
Mark Peters / GB
David Andrews / GB
101 Mike Wilds / GB Ecosse C286 Ford 03 Ecurie Ecosse 135 Electrics C2 35. 3:57,060
Andy Petery / USA
Les Delano / USA
61 Henri Pescarolo / F Sauber C9 Mercedes 01 Kouros Racing 123 Transmission C1 8. 3:27,410
Mike Thackwell / NZ
Hideki Okada / J
3 Richard Spenard / CDN Porsche 962C 001BM Brun Motorsport 120 Engine C1 23. 3:40,710
Scott Goodyear / CDN
Bill Adam / CDN
32 Masahiro Hasemi / J March 87G Nissan R87E 02 Nismo 117 Electronic C1 20. 3:38,130
Takao Wada / J
Aguri Suzuki / J
15 Jonathan Palmer / GB Porsche 962C 106B Equipe Liqui Moly 112 Fire C1 10. 3:30,220
James Weaver / GB
Price Cobb / USA
DNS - Pierre Petit / F
1 Michel Trollé / F Porsche 962C 117 Brun Motorsport 88 Accident damag C1 26. 3:44,310
Paul Belmondo / F
Pierre de Thoisy / F
29 Anders Olofsson / S March 86G Nissan R86V 08 Italya Sports 86 Accident C1 24. 3:41,460
Alain Ferté / F
Patrick Gonin / F
2 Oscar Larrauri / RA Porsche 962C 115 Brun Motorsport 40 Accident C1 12. 3:32,980
Jésus Pareja / E
Uwe Schäfer / D
37 Tiff Needell / GB Toyota 87C Toyota Team Tom's 39 Head gasket C1 16. 3:34,890
Kaoru Hoshino / J
Masanori Sekiya / J
62 Johnny Dumfries / GB Sauber C9 Mercedes 02 Kouros Racing 37 gearbox C1 7. 3:26,580
Chip Ganassi / USA
Mike Thackwell / NZ
201 Yoshimi Katayama / J Mazda 757 104 Mazdaspeed 34 Engine IMSA 27. 3:45,560
Yojiro Terada / J
Takashi Yorino / J
36 Alan Jones / AUS Toyota 87C Toyota Team Tom's 19 Out of fuel C1 14. 3:34,450
Eje Elgh / S
Geoff Lees / GB
113 José Thibault / F Chevron B36 ROC TJ01 José Thibault 18 Accident C2 48. 4:14,300
Alain Heinrich
DNS - Remy Née
18 Bob Wollek / F Porsche 962C 008 Rothmans Porsche 16 Engine C1 1. 3:21,090
Jochen Mass / D
Vern Schuppan / AUS
51 Pascal Pessiot / F WM P86 Peugeot WM Secateva 14 Engine C1 13. 3:33,920
Jean-Daniel Raulet / F
François Migault / F
118 Olindo Iacobelli / F Royale RP40 Ford 001 Olindo Iacobelli 13 Engine C2 47. 4:06,880
Georges Tessier / F
Jean-Louis Ricci / F
52 Roger Dorchy / F WM P87 Peugeot WM Secateva 13 Engine C1 21. 3:38,680
Philippe Gache / F
Dominique Delestre / F
200 Fritsch / D Argo JM19 Porsche 110 Dahm Cars Racing Team 12 Engine C2 39. 4:01,400
Jean-Paul Libert / B
Teddy Pilette / B
8 Frank Jelinski / D Porsche 962C 116 Joest Racing 7 Engine C1 11. 3:31,380
Hurley Haywood / USA
Stanley Dickens / S
DNS - David Hobbs / GB
10 Volker Weidler / D Porsche 962C 110 Porsche Kremer Racing 6 Engine C1 19. 3:37,460
Kris Nissen / DK
Kunimitsu Takahashi / J
117 Martin Schanche / N Argo JM19B Zakspeed 116 Team Lucky Strike Schanche 5 Accident C2 36. 3:57,210
Will Hoy / GB
Robin Smith / GB
7 Sarel van der Merwe / ZA Porsche 962C 129 Joest Racing 4 Engine C1 9. 3:27,530
Chip Robinson / USA
David Hobbs / GB
42 Pierre-Alain Lombardi / CH Sauber C8 Mercedes 02 Noel del Bello 4 Crown wheel & C1 29. 3:48,160
Jacques Guillot
Gilles Lempereur
DNS - Gérard Cuynet / F
Did not start:
19 Price Cobb / USA Porsche 962C 002 Rothmans Porsche Accident in pr C1 3:32,060
Kees Nierop / USA
Vern Schuppan / AUS
Did not qualify:
171 Slim Borgudd / S Tiga GC286 Volvo 335 Cee Sport Racing C2 49. 4:45,410
Treggve Gronvall
Ray Ratcliff / USA
In entry list only:
- xxx Lamborghini Countach SL8501