1987 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix

  1987 Austrian Grand Prix

Race details
Race 5 of 15 races in the 1987 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	7 June 1987
Official name	Großer Preis von Österreich[1][2][3]
Location	Salzburgring
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.246 km (2.638 mi)
500cc
Pole position Rider Wayne Gardner Time 1:21.460 Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Wayne Gardner Second Randy Mamola Third Niall Mackenzie
250cc
Pole position Rider Unknown Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Anton Mang Second Loris Reggiani Third Reinhold Roth
125cc
Pole position Rider Unknown Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Fausto Gresini Second Bruno Casanova Third Paolo Casoli
80cc
Pole position Rider Unknown Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Jorge Martínez Second Gerhard Waibel Third Manuel Herreros

The 1987 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 1987 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 4–7 June 1987 at the Salzburgring.

Classification

500 cc

Pos.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Wayne Gardner	Rothmans Honda Team	Honda	39'57.890	15
2	Randy Mamola	Team Lucky Strike Roberts	Yamaha	+2.370	12
3	Niall Mackenzie	Team HRC	Honda	+13.210	10
4	Ron Haslam	Team ROC Elf Honda	Honda	+19.370	8
5	Rob McElnea	Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini	Yamaha	+24.370	6
6	Christian Sarron	Sonauto Gauloises Jack Germain	Yamaha	+34.210	5
7	Shunji Yatsushiro	Rothmans Honda Team	Honda	+44.180	4
8	Roger Burnett	Rothmans Honda Team	Honda	+56.630	3
9	Tadahiko Taira	Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini	Yamaha	+56.970	2
10	Pierfrancesco Chili	HB Honda Gallina Team	Honda	+57.200	1
11	Richard Scott	Honda GB	Honda	+1'11.930
12	Didier de Radiguès	Cagiva-Bastos-Alstare	Cagiva	+1'18.460s
13	Fabio Biliotti		Honda	+1 lap
14	Wolfgang Von Muralt		Suzuki	+1 lap
15	Alessandro Valesi		Honda	+1 lap
16	Karl Truchsess		Honda	+1 lap
17	Simon Buckmaster		Honda	+1 lap
18	Manfred Fischer	Team Hein Gericke	Honda	+1 lap
19	Gerold Fisher		Honda	+1 lap
20	Hervé Guilleux		Fior	+1 lap
21	Silvo Habat		Honda	+2 laps
22	Maarten Duyzers		Honda	+2 laps
23	Georg Jung		Honda	+2 laps
24	Steve Manley		Suzuki	+2 laps
25	Rudolf Zeller		Honda	+2 laps
Ret	Eddie Lawson	Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini	Yamaha	Retired
Ret	Christopher Bürki		Honda	Retired
Ret	Josef Doppler		Honda	Retired
Ret	Marco Gentile	Fior	Fior	Retired
Ret	Kenny Irons		Heron Suzuki GB	Retired
Ret	Franz Kaserer		Suzuki	Retired
Ret	Bruno Kneubühler		Honda	Retired
Ret	Gustav Reiner	Team Hein Gericke	Honda	Accident
Ret	Raymond Roche	Cagiva-Bastos-Alstare	Cagiva	Retired
Ret	Andreas Leuthe		Honda	Retired
Ret	Michael Rudroff		Honda	Retired
Ret	Helmut Schütz		Honda	Retired
DNQ	Dietmar Marehardt		Honda	Did not qualify
DNQ	Fabio Barchitta		Honda	Did not qualify
Sources: [4][5]

References

1. "Grand Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden 1987". Archive.li. Archived from the original on 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2018-05-23.
2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "1987 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
3. Mitchell, Malcolm. "Salzburgring - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
4. "1987 Austrian MotoGP". 13 June 2017.
5. "motogp.com · AUSTRIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1987". www.motogp.com.

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