
Detroit 1987
Round 5 • June 21, 1987
Circuit
Detroit
The streets of Detroit become a battleground as Ayrton Senna and Nigel Mansell clash in a thrilling display of skill and tenacity. With the unforgiving cityscape testing the limits of endurance and precision, this race is a masterclass in urban warfare where every corner promises a new twist in the tale. As the sun sets over the Motor City, alliances are challenged and the fight for supremacy takes center stage in a race that is as unpredictable as it is unforgettable.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 1:50:16.358 | 9 |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | +33.819 | 6 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | +45.327 | 4 |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger | +1:02.601 | 3 |
| 5 | Nigel Mansell | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | Eddie Cheever | +3 laps | 1 |
| 7 | Stefan Johansson | +3 laps | 0 |
| 8 | Christian Danner | +3 laps | 0 |
| 9 | Riccardo Patrese | +3 laps | 0 |
| 10 | Rene Arnoux | +3 laps | 0 |
| 11 | Jonathan Palmer | +3 laps | 0 |
| 12 | Pascal Fabre | +5 laps | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | - | - | - |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | - | - | - |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | - | - | - |
| 4 | Thierry Boutsen | - | - | - |
| 5 | Alain Prost | - | - | - |
| 6 | Eddie Cheever | - | - | - |
| 7 | Michele Alboreto | - | - | - |
| 8 | Teo Fabi | - | - | - |
| 9 | Riccardo Patrese | - | - | - |
| 10 | Derek Warwick | - | - | - |
| 11 | Stefan Johansson | - | - | - |
| 12 | Gerhard Berger | - | - | - |
| 13 | Jonathan Palmer | - | - | - |
| 14 | Philippe Streiff | - | - | - |
| 15 | Martin Brundle | - | - | - |
| 16 | Christian Danner | - | - | - |
| 17 | Andrea De Cesaris | - | - | - |
| 18 | Alessandro Nannini | - | - | - |
| 19 | Alex Caffi | - | - | - |
| 20 | Philippe Alliot | - | - | - |