1987 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1987 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix was the last round of the 1987 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 4 October 1987 at the Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez.

  1987 Argentine Grand Prix

Race details
Race 15 of 15 races in the 1987 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date	4 October 1987
Official name	Gran Prix da la República Argentina[1]
Location	Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez
Course	Permanent racing facility 4.350 km (2.703 mi)
500 cc
Pole position Rider Wayne Gardner Time 1:21.560 Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Eddie Lawson Second Randy Mamola Third Wayne Gardner
250 cc
Pole position Rider Unknown Fastest lap Rider Unknown Podium First Sito Pons Second Dominique Sarron Third Masahiro Shimizu
125 cc
Pole position Rider No 125cc was held Fastest lap Rider No 125cc was held Podium First No 125cc was held Second No 125cc was held Third No 125cc was held
80 cc
Pole position Rider No 80cc was held Fastest lap Rider No 80cc was held Podium First No 80cc was held Second No 80cc was held Third No 80cc was held

Classification

500 cc

Pos.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Time/Retired	Points
1	Eddie Lawson	Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini	Yamaha	46'38.220	15
2	Randy Mamola	Team Lucky Strike Roberts	Yamaha	+11.420	12
3	Wayne Gardner	Rothmans Honda Team	Honda	+14.060	10
4	Shunji Yatsushiro	Rothmans Honda Team	Honda	+35.830	8
5	Raymond Roche	Cagiva-Bastos-Alstare	Cagiva	+50.100	6
6	Mike Baldwin	Team Lucky Strike Roberts	Yamaha	+50.370	5
7	Niall Mackenzie	Team HRC	Honda	+51.180	4
8	Tadahiko Taira	Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini	Yamaha	+1'14.430	3
9	Pierfrancesco Chili	HB Honda Gallina Team	Honda	+1 lap	2
10	Ron Haslam	Team ROC Elf Honda	Honda	+1 lap	1
11	Marco Gentile	Fior	Fior	+1 lap
12	Gerhard Vogt		Suzuki	+2 laps
13	Vincenzo Cascino		Suzuki	+2 laps
Ret	Didier de Radiguès	Cagiva-Bastos-Alstare	Cagiva	Retired
Ret	Christian Sarron	Sonauto Gauloises Jack Germain	Yamaha	Retired
DNS	Rob McElnea	Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini	Yamaha	Did not start
DNS	Wolfgang Von Muralt		Suzuki	Did not start
Sources: [2][3]

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2015-07-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "1987 Argentinian MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
3. "motogp.com · ARGENTINIAN GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1987". www.motogp.com.

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