1987 Burgundy 500

The 1987 Burgundy 500 was the third round of the inaugural World Touring Car Championship. The race was held for cars eligible for Group A touring car regulations. It was held on May 10, 1987, at Dijon-Prenois, in Dijon, France.

1987 Burgundy 500
Race details
Date10 May, 1987
LocationDijon, France
CourseCircuit de Dijon-Prenois
3.886 kilometres (2.415 mi)
Laps 112
Pole position
Driver Emanuele Pirro BMW Motorsport
Time 1:25.170
Podium
First Johnny Cecotto
Gianfranco Brancatelli
CiBiEmme Sport
Second Ivan Capelli
Roberto Ravaglia
BMW Motorsport
Third Steve Soper
Klaus Niedzwiedz
Eggenberger Motorsport
Fastest Lap
Driver Emanuele Pirro BMW Motorsport
Time 1:28.20[1]

The race was won by Gianfranco Brancatelli and Johnny Cecotto, driving a BMW M3.

Class structure

Cars were divided into three classes based on engine capacity:

  • Division 1: 1-1600cc
  • Division 2: 1601-2500cc
  • Division 3: Over 2500cc

Official results

Results were as follows:[2][3] | Entered: 39 | Started: 38 | Finished: 30

Pos Class No Team Drivers Car Laps Qual
Pos
Series
Points
1 2 42 CiBiEmme Sport Johnny Cecotto
Gianfranco Brancatelli
BMW M3 112 6 40
2 2 40 BMW Motorsport Ivan Capelli
Roberto Ravaglia
Roland Ratzenberger
BMW M3 112 4 30
3 3 6 Eggenberger Motorsport Steve Soper
Klaus Niedzwiedz
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 112 3 32
4 3 7 Eggenberger Motorsport Klaus Ludwig
Pierre Dieudonné
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 112 5 25
5 3 8 Andy Rouse Engineering Andy Rouse
Thierry Tassin
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 111 7 20
6 2 64 Xavier Lapeyre
Fabien Giroix
BMW M3 109 2
7 3 16 René Metge
Marc Sourd
BMW 635CSi 108 15
8 2 76 Alfa Corse Giorgio Francia
Jean-Louis Schlesser
Alfa Romeo 75 108 12 18
9 2 75 Alfa Corse Alessandro Nannini
Jacques Laffite
Alfa Romeo 75 108 14 14
10 3 18 CiBiEmme Sport Georges Bosshard
Massimo Micangeli
BMW 635CSi 106 21
11 2 77 Brixia Corse Rinaldo Drovandi
Claudio Langes
Alfa Romeo 75 106 13 11
12 2 78 Brixia Corse Carlo Rossi
Alessandro Santin
Alfa Romeo 75 106 22 8
13 3 35 Denis Morin
Ferdinand de Lesseps
BMW 635CSi 106 9
14 2 70 Dixi Sport Bernard Salam
Pierre Destic
Mercedes 190E 106 17
15 2 51 ÚAMK Oldřich Vaníček
Vlastimil Tomášek
BMW M3 104 23
16 2 79 Albatech Walter Voulaz
Marcello Cipriani
Alfa Romeo 75 103 19 5
17 2 62 Duindistel Noël van den Eeckhout
Guy Van Mol
BMW 325i 103 25
18 1 90 Scuderia Avus Berlin Herbert Lingmann
Ludwig Hölzl
Toyota Corolla GT 102 32
19 1 106 Team Toyota GB Alex Moss
Mark Jennings
Toyota Corolla GT 102 30
20 1 91 RAS Sport Philippe Müller
Jo Zeller
Toyota Corolla GT 102 31
21 2 44 Dixi Sport Gerard Févrot
Bruno di Gioia
Alfa Romeo 75 101 29 3
22 1 95 Antonín Charouz
Daniele Toffoli
Pierluigi Grassetto
Toyota Corolla GT 101 33
23 3 97 Seikel Motorsport Giuseppe Quartengan
Giovanni da Schio
Peter Seikel
Ford Mustang GT 100 28
24 1 103 Fina Racing Team Pierre Fermine
Serge de Liedekerke
Toyota Corolla GT 100 34
25 1 102 Seikel Motorsport Heinz Wirth
Edi Kamm
Audi 80 99 36
26 1 104 Fina Racing Team Guy Katsers
Jean-Claude Burton
Toyota Corolla GT 98 37
27 1 100 Carlo Brambilla
Giovanni Maggiorelli
Alfa Romeo 33 94 38
28 2 45 Dixi Sport Bernard Santal
Dellavalle
Alfa Romeo 75 93 26
29 2 80 Q-Racing Thomas Lindström
Mikael Naebrink
Alfa Romeo 75 92 20 2
30 3 36 Roland Bassaler
Pascal Pessiot
BMW 635CSi 86 24
DNF 2 46 BMW Motorsport Roland Ratzenberger
Emanuele Pirro
Roberto Ravaglia
BMW M3 76 1
DNF 2 43 BMW Motorsport Winfried Vogt
Markus Oestreich
BMW M3 71 8
DNF 3 5 Allan Moffat Racing Allan Moffat
John Harvey
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A 44 10
DNF 3 1 Pro Team Italia/Imberti Bruno Giacomelli
Armin Hahne
Maserati Biturbo 10 27
DNF 2 48 CiBiEmme Sport Fabio Mancini
Luciano Lovato
BMW M3 11
DNF 2 66 Claude Ballot-Léna BMW M3 16
DNF 3 Roberto Castagna
Luciano Lovato
BMW 635CSi 18
DNF 1 96 Michel Legourd
Jean-Claude Barthe
Toyota Corolla GT 39
DNS 3 2 Pro Team Italia/Imberti Mario Hytten
Marcello Gunella
Maserati Biturbo 35
  • Drivers in italics practiced in the car but did not take part in the race.

See also

References

  1. 1987 500 km de Bourgogne at History of Touring Car Racing
  2. "500 km Dijon (Qualifying Results)". Racing Sports Cars. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
  3. "500 km Dijon (Race Results)". Racing Sports Cars. Retrieved 2013-02-27.
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1987 Nürburgring Touring Car Grand Prix
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