1987 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1987 Swedish motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 1987 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 8–9 August at the Scandinavian Raceway.

  1987 Swedish Grand Prix
Race details
Race 13 of 15 races in the
1987 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date9 August 1987
Official nameSwedish TT[1][2][3]
LocationScandinavian Raceway
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.031 km (2.505 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Wayne Gardner
Time 1:35.720
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Wayne Gardner
Second Eddie Lawson
Third Randy Mamola
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Luca Cadalora
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Anton Mang
Second Luca Cadalora
Third Loris Reggiani
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Fausto Gresini
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Fausto Gresini
Second Bruno Casanova
Third Domenico Brigaglia

Classification

500 cc
Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Wayne Gardner Rothmans Honda Team Honda 48'46.360 15
2 Eddie Lawson Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini Yamaha +2.200 12
3 Randy Mamola Team Lucky Strike Roberts Yamaha +19.930 10
4 Rob McElnea Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini Yamaha +21.160 8
5 Niall Mackenzie Team HRC Honda +29.660 6
6 Ron Haslam Team ROC Elf Honda Honda +34.400 5
7 Freddie Spencer Team HRC Honda +35.760 4
8 Didier de Radiguès Cagiva-Bastos-Alstare Cagiva +42.640 3
9 Kenny Irons Heron Suzuki GB Suzuki +46.730 2
10 Roger Burnett Rothmans Honda Team Honda +51.230 1
11 Richard Scott Team Lucky Strike Roberts Yamaha +1'18.870
12 Fabio Biliotti Honda 1'34.720
13 Tadahiko Taira Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini Yamaha +1'36.020
14 Bruno Kneubühler Honda +1 lap
15 Manfred Fischer Team Hein Gericke Honda +1 lap
16 Peter Sköld Honda +1 lap
17 Simon Buckmaster Honda +1 lap
18 Fabio Barchitta Honda +1 lap
19 Louis-Luc Maisto Honda +1 lap
20 Maarten Duyzers Honda +1 lap
21 Marco Gentile Fior Fior +1 lap
22 Ray Swann Honda +1 lap
23 Ari Rämö Honda +2 laps
24 Gerold Fischer Honda +1 lap
25 Geir Hestmann Suzuki +3 laps
Ret Alessandro Valesi Honda Retired
Ret Pierfrancesco Chili HB Honda Gallina Team Honda Accident
Ret Pavel Dekanek Suzuki Retired
Ret Wolfgang Von Muralt Suzuki Retired
Ret Peter Linden Honda Retired
Ret Claus Wulff Suzuki Retired
Ret Christian Sarron Sonauto Gauloises Jack Germain Yamaha Accident
Ret Hervé Guilleux Fior Retired
Ret Shunji Yatsushiro Rothmans Honda Team Honda Accident
Sources: [4][5]

References
  1. "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1987". Archive.li. Archived from the original on 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
  2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "1987 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Anderstorp Raceway - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  4. "1987 Swedish MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  5. "motogp.com · SWEDISH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1987". www.motogp.com.
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