1987 Nürburgring Touring Car Grand Prix
The 1987 Nürburgring Touring Car Grand Prix was the fourth 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 July 12, 1987, at the Nürburgring, in Nürburg, West Germany.
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| Date | 12 July, 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Nürburg, West Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course | Nürburgring 4.556 kilometres (2.831 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The race was won by Klaus Ludwig and Klaus Niedzwiedz, driving a Ford Sierra RS Cosworth.
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:[1][2] | Entered: 39 | Started: 39 | Finished: 19
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Car | Laps | Qual Pos |
Series Points |
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| 1 | 3 | 7 |  |
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Ford Sierra RS Cosworth | 111 | 2 | 40 |
| 2 | 2 | 40 | |
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BMW M3 | 111 | 6 | 35 |
| 3 | 2 | 46 | |
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BMW M3 | 110 | 9 | 27 |
| 4 | 2 | |
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BMW M3 | 109 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 43 | |
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BMW M3 | 109 | 11 | 22 |
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BMW M3 | 109 | 7 | |
| 7 | 2 | 48 | |
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BMW M3 | 108 | 18 | |
| 8 | 3 | 8 |  |
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Ford Sierra RS Cosworth | 107 | 10 | 23 |
| 9 | 2 | 75 | |
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Alfa Romeo 75 | 106 | 16 | 16 |
| 10 | 2 | 76 | |
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Alfa Romeo 75 | 106 | 20 | 12 |
| 11 | 2 | 77 | |
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Alfa Romeo 75 | 106 | 28 | 9 |
| 12 | 2 | 78 | |
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Alfa Romeo 75 | 104 | 27 | 6 |
| 13 | 3 | |
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A | 104 | 30 | |||
| 14 | 2 |  |
BMW M3 | 103 | 23 | |||
| 15 | 1 | 90 | |
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Toyota Corolla GT | 100 | 35 | |
| 16 | 2 |  |
BMW M3 | 95 | 15 | |||
| 17 | 1 | 100 | |
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Alfa Romeo 33 | 95 | 39 | |
| 18 | 1 | |
Toyota Corolla GT | 94 | 32 | |||
| 19 | 2 | 80 |  |
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Alfa Romeo 75 | 78 | 26 | 4 |
| DNF | 3 | 1 | |
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Maserati Biturbo | 48 | 13 | |
| DNF | 3 | 6 | |
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Ford Sierra RS Cosworth | 46 | 1 | |
| DNF | 2 | 42 | |
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BMW M3 | 3 | ||
| DNF | 3 | 13 | Wolf Racing Team | |
Ford Sierra RS Cosworth | 4 | ||
| DNF | 2 | BMW Alpina | |
BMW M3 | 5 | |||
| DNF | 3 | |
Volvo 240T | 12 | ||||
| DNF | 3 | 3 | |
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Holden VL Commodore SS Group A | 14 | ||
| DNF | 2 | 57 | |
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Mercedes 190E | 17 | ||
| DNF | 2 | |
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BMW M3 | 19 | |||
| DNF | 2 | |
BMW M3 | 21 | ||||
| DNF | 3 | ABR |  |
Ford Sierra XR4Ti | 22 | |||
| DNF | 2 | Heribert Werginz | |
BMW M3 | 24 | |||
| DNF | 2 | 79 | |
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Alfa Romeo 75 | 25 | ||
| DNF | 2 | 60 | |
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BMW M3 | 29 | ||
| DNF | 2 | |
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BMW M3 | 31 | |||
| DNF | 1 | 103 | Fina Racing Team | |
Toyota Corolla GT | 33 | ||
| DNF | 1 | 93 | |
Toyota Corolla GT | 34 | |||
| DNF | 1 | 104 | Fina Racing Team | |
Toyota Corolla GT | 36 | ||
| DNF | 1 | Haribo Racing Team | |
VW Golf GTI | 37 | |||
| DNF | 1 | 95 | |
Toyota Corolla GT | 38 | |||
- Drivers in italics practiced in the car but did not take part in the race.
See also
References
- "Nürburgring Grand Prix (Qualifying Results)". Racing Sports Cars. Retrieved 2013-06-07.
- "Nürburgring Grand Prix (Race Results)". Racing Sports Cars. Retrieved 2013-06-07.
| World Touring Car Championship | ||
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| Previous race: 1987 Burgundy 500 |
1987 season | Next race: 1987 Spa 24 Hour |
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