1987 British Formula Three Championship

The 1987 British Formula Three season was the 37th season of the British Formula Three Championship. Johnny Herbert took the BARC/BRDC Lucas British Formula 3 Championship.

BARC/BRDC Lucas British F3 Championship

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Champion:   Johnny Herbert

Runner Up:   Bertrand Gachot

National Champion:   Gary Dunn [1][2]

Results

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Lucas British Formula 3 Championship

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Date Round Circuit Winning driver Winning team Winning car
15/03/87 Rd.1   Thruxton   Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing Reynard 873-Volkswagen
05/04/87 Rd.2   Brands Hatch   Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing Reynard 873-Volkswagen
12/04/87 Rd.3   Silverstone   Gary Brabham Jack Brabham Racing Ralt RT31-Volkswagen
20/04/87 Rd.4   Thruxton   Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing Reynard 873-Volkswagen
04/05/87 Rd.5   Silverstone   Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing Reynard 873-Volkswagen
17/05/87 Rd.6   Brands Hatch   Bertrand Gachot West Surrey Racing Ralt RT31-Alfa Romeo
25/05/87 Rd.7   Thruxton   Thomas Danielsson Madgwick Motorsport Reynard 873-Alfa Romeo
07/06/87 Rd.8   Silverstone   Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing Reynard 873-Volkswagen
26/06/87 Rd.9   Zandvoort   Damon Hill Intersport Racing Ralt RT31-Toyota
05/07/87 Rd.10   Donington Park   Philippe Favre Reynard R+D Reynard 873-Alfa Romeo
12/07/87 Rd.11   Silverstone   Bertrand Gachot West Surrey Racing Ralt RT31-Alfa Romeo
02/08/87 Rd.12   Snetterton   Thomas Danielsson Madgwick Motorsport Reynard 873-Alfa Romeo
21/08/87 Rd.13   Donington Park   Gary Brabham Jack Brabham Racing Ralt RT31-Volkswagen
15/08/87 Rd.14   Oulton Park   Martin Donnelly Intersport Racing Ralt RT31-Toyota
31/08/87 Rd.15   Silverstone   Thomas Danielsson Madgwick Motorsport Reynard 873-Alfa Romeo
06/09/87 Rd.16   Brands Hatch   Martin Donnelly Intersport Racing Ralt RT31-Toyota
13/09/87 Rd.17   Spa-Francorchamps   Damon Hill Intersport Racing Ralt RT31-Toyota
18/10/87 Rd.18   Thruxton   Bertrand Gachot West Surrey Racing Ralt RT31-Alfa Romeo
Source:[3]

Non-Championship Race

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Date Race Circuit Winning driver Winning team Winning car
11/10/87 Cellnet Superprix   Brands Hatch   Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing Reynard-Volkswagen 873
Source:[4]

Championship Tables

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Class A

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Place Driver Entrant Total
1   Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing 79
2   Bertrand Gachot West Surrey Racing 64
3   Martin Donnelly Swallow Racing
Intersport Racing
61
4   Thomas Danielsson Madgwick Motorsport 56
5   Damon Hill Intersport Racing 49
6   Gary Brabham Jack Brabham Racing 37
7   Philippe Favre Reynard R+D 23
8   Perry McCarthy Madgwick Motorsport 22
9   Steve Kempton Terropol Promotions
Reynard R+D
18
10   Peter Kox Mick Rowe Racing 17
  Niclas Schönström Swallow Racing 17
12   Roland Ratzenberger West Surrey Racing 10
13   Mark Blundell TOM’S GB 6
14   Ross Hockenhull Richard Dutton Racing 3
15   Jean-Denis Délétraz KTR Racing 2
  Graham de Zille Pegasus Motorsport 2
17   Phil Andrews Isis F3 Racing
Madgwick Motorsport
1
  Mark Galvin Alan Docking Racing 1
  André Malherbe Sport Auto Racing 1
  Oswaldo Negri Techspeed Racing 1
Source:[5][6]

National Class

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Place Driver Entrant Total
1   Gary Dunn Swallow Racing 138
2   Alastair Lyall Gerard Racing 84
3   Gary Ward RGS Racing 69
4   Peter Boutwood Roger Cowman Racing 19
etc.
Source:[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Formula 3 Britain 1987 standings | Driver Database".
  2. ^ "Formula 3 Britain National Class statistics (2001 - ) - Wins, Starts, Pole positions, Podiums, Race win percentage, Fastest laps | Motorsport". Archived from the original on 2013-11-04. Retrieved 2013-11-04.
  3. ^ "Motorsport Winners".
  4. ^ "Johnny Herbert Website Articles: Cellnet Super Prix Formula 3 1987". www.johnnyherbert.info. Archived from the original on 2 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  5. ^ http://www.teamdan.com/archive/www2/ukf3/87ukf3.hml[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Formula 3 Britain 1987 standings | Driver Database".
  7. ^ http://www.teamdan.com/archive/www2/ukf3/87ukf3.hml[permanent dead link]