Race · Round 11 of 16 · 6 September 1987

1987 Italian Grand Prix

Nelson Piquet won for Williams from pole at Autodromo Nazionale Monza. 10 of the starters were not classified.

Circuit: Autodromo Nazionale MonzaMonza, Italy
Winner: Nelson PiquetWilliams
Pole: Nelson Piquet
Fastest lap: Ayrton Senna
Entries: 2816 classified

Classification

Classification
Pos	Driver	Constructor	Chassis	Grid	Laps	Out	Points	FL
1	Nelson Piquet	Williams	FW11B	1	50	Finished	9
2	Ayrton Senna	Team Lotus	99T	4	50	Finished	6	fastest lap
3	Nigel Mansell	Williams	FW11B	2	50	Finished	4
4	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	F1/87	3	50	Finished	3
5	Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	B187	6	50	Finished	2
6	Stefan Johansson	McLaren	MP4/3	11	50	Finished	1
7	Teo Fabi	Benetton	B187	7	49	Finished	0
8	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Ligier	—	19	48	Finished	0
9	Christian Danner	Zakspeed	—	16	48	Finished	0
10	Rene Arnoux	Ligier	—	15	48	Finished	0
11	Satoru Nakajima	Team Lotus	99T	14	47	Finished	0
12	Philippe Streiff	Tyrrell	DG016	24	47	Finished	0
13	Ivan Capelli	March	—	25	47	Finished	0
14	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	DG016	22	47	Finished	0
15	Alain Prost	McLaren	MP4/3	5	46	Finished	0
16	Alessandro Nannini	Minardi	M187	18	45	Finished	0
DNF	Martin Brundle	Zakspeed	—	17	43	Gearbox	0
DNF	Philippe Alliot	Lola	LC87	23	37	Spun off	0
DNF	Adrián Campos	Minardi	M187	20	34	Engine	0
DNF	Eddie Cheever	Arrows	A10	13	27	Halfshaft	0
DNF	Franco Forini	Osella	—	26	27	Turbo	0
DNF	Alex Caffi	Osella	—	21	16	Suspension	0
DNF	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	F1/87	8	13	Turbo	0
DNF	Derek Warwick	Arrows	A10	12	9	Electrical	0
DNF	Andrea de Cesaris	Brabham	BT56	10	7	Suspension	0
DNF	Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	BT56	9	5	Engine	0
DNQ	Nicola Larini	Coloni	FC187	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Pascal Fabre	AGS	JH22	—	—	DNQ	0

A blank chassis is a season the team ran more than one design and no source says which car raced here.

F1DB layout monza-6 · 5.8 km · 10 turns, F1DB’s figures
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.

Grid to flag

Lines run from grid slot to result, ending at the last lap completed. A dashed line ending in a cross is a driver not classified. Nothing between is recorded, so a crossing is not an overtake at that lap.

Grid to flag
Driver	Grid	Result	Laps
Nelson Piquet	1	1	50
Ayrton Senna	4	2	50
Nigel Mansell	2	3	50
Gerhard Berger	3	4	50
Thierry Boutsen	6	5	50
Stefan Johansson	11	6	50
Teo Fabi	7	7	49
Piercarlo Ghinzani	19	8	48
Christian Danner	16	9	48
Rene Arnoux	15	10	48
Satoru Nakajima	14	11	47
Philippe Streiff	24	12	47
Ivan Capelli	25	13	47
Jonathan Palmer	22	14	47
Alain Prost	5	15	46
Alessandro Nannini	18	16	45
Martin Brundle	17	DNF	43
Philippe Alliot	23	DNF	37
Adrián Campos	20	DNF	34
Eddie Cheever	13	DNF	27
Franco Forini	26	DNF	27
Alex Caffi	21	DNF	16
Michele Alboreto	8	DNF	13
Derek Warwick	12	DNF	9
Andrea de Cesaris	10	DNF	7
Riccardo Patrese	9	DNF	5

Qualifying

Qualifying
Pos	Driver	Constructor	No.	Time	Gap	Interval
1	Nelson Piquet	Williams	6	1:23.460	—	—
2	Nigel Mansell	Williams	5	1:23.559	+0.099	+0.099
3	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	28	1:23.933	+0.473	+0.374
4	Ayrton Senna	Team Lotus	12	1:24.907	+1.447	+0.974
5	Alain Prost	McLaren	1	1:24.946	+1.486	+0.039
6	Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	20	1:25.004	+1.544	+0.058
7	Teo Fabi	Benetton	19	1:25.020	+1.560	+0.016
8	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	27	1:25.247	+1.787	+0.227
9	Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	7	1:25.525	+2.065	+0.278
10	Andrea de Cesaris	Brabham	8	1:26.802	+3.342	+1.277
11	Stefan Johansson	McLaren	2	1:27.031	+3.571	+0.229
12	Derek Warwick	Arrows	17	1:27.543	+4.083	+0.512
13	Eddie Cheever	Arrows	18	1:28.022	+4.562	+0.479
14	Satoru Nakajima	Team Lotus	11	1:28.160	+4.700	+0.138
15	Rene Arnoux	Ligier	25	1:28.946	+5.486	+0.786
16	Christian Danner	Zakspeed	10	1:29.465	+6.005	+0.519
17	Martin Brundle	Zakspeed	9	1:29.725	+6.265	+0.260
18	Alessandro Nannini	Minardi	24	1:29.738	+6.278	+0.013
19	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Ligier	26	1:29.898	+6.438	+0.160
20	Adrián Campos	Minardi	23	1:30.782	+7.322	+0.884
21	Alex Caffi	Osella	21	1:31.029	+7.569	+0.247
22	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	3	1:33.028	+9.568	+1.999
23	Philippe Alliot	Lola	30	1:33.170	+9.710	+0.142
24	Philippe Streiff	Tyrrell	4	1:33.264	+9.804	+0.094
25	Ivan Capelli	March	16	1:33.311	+9.851	+0.047
26	Franco Forini	Osella	22	1:33.816	+10.356	+0.505
27	Nicola Larini	Coloni	32	1:35.721	+12.261	+1.905
28	Pascal Fabre	AGS	14	1:36.679	+13.219	+0.958

Before knock-out qualifying arrived in 2006 there is one time per driver; from 2006, the best lap of each of the three sessions.

Pit stops

Pit stops are recorded from 1994. F1DB, the source of every stop here, holds none before then, so this race has no stints to draw.

Practice sessions Warm-up

Warm-up

Warm-up
Pos	Driver	Constructor	No.	Best lap	Gap	Interval	Laps
1	Nigel Mansell	Williams	5	1:28.285	—	—	—
2	Nelson Piquet	Williams	6	1:28.776	+0.491	+0.491	—
3	Ayrton Senna	Team Lotus	12	1:29.308	+1.023	+0.532	—
4	Thierry Boutsen	Benetton	20	1:29.496	+1.211	+0.188	—
5	Alain Prost	McLaren	1	1:29.747	+1.462	+0.251	—
6	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	27	1:30.012	+1.727	+0.265	—
7	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari	28	1:30.125	+1.840	+0.113	—
8	Riccardo Patrese	Brabham	7	1:30.308	+2.023	+0.183	—
9	Stefan Johansson	McLaren	2	1:30.640	+2.355	+0.332	—
10	Eddie Cheever	Arrows	18	1:31.628	+3.343	+0.988	—
11	Andrea de Cesaris	Brabham	8	1:31.707	+3.422	+0.079	—
12	Satoru Nakajima	Team Lotus	11	1:32.079	+3.794	+0.372	—
13	Derek Warwick	Arrows	17	1:32.251	+3.966	+0.172	—
14	Martin Brundle	Zakspeed	9	1:32.643	+4.358	+0.392	—
15	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Ligier	26	1:32.832	+4.547	+0.189	—
16	Rene Arnoux	Ligier	25	1:33.205	+4.920	+0.373	—
17	Alessandro Nannini	Minardi	24	1:33.414	+5.129	+0.209	—
18	Christian Danner	Zakspeed	10	1:34.434	+6.149	+1.020	—
19	Ivan Capelli	March	16	1:35.485	+7.200	+1.051	—
20	Philippe Alliot	Lola	30	1:35.528	+7.243	+0.043	—
21	Alex Caffi	Osella	21	1:35.533	+7.248	+0.005	—
22	Jonathan Palmer	Tyrrell	3	1:35.716	+7.431	+0.183	—
23	Philippe Streiff	Tyrrell	4	1:35.810	+7.525	+0.094	—
24	Adrián Campos	Minardi	23	1:36.966	+8.681	+1.156	—
25	Franco Forini	Osella	22	1:37.368	+9.083	+0.402	—
26	Teo Fabi	Benetton	19	1:37.448	+9.163	+0.080	—

Each driver’s best lap of the session and the laps they ran: a classification, not lap timing.

Photographs from this race

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The cars in this race

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Where this comes from

Round: 11 of 1987
Grand Prix: Italian Grand Prix
Dates: 6 Sep 1987
Layout raced: Revised chicanes · 5.8 km
Format: Standard weekend
Constructor: Williams
Entrant: Williams-Honda
Confidence: reference

The layout raced and its figures are this register’s, from its own sources; the figures under the race’s drawing are F1DB’s, and at some circuits the two disagree.