Monaco Grand Prix
1987 · Round 4 · Monte Carlo, Monaco · May 31, 1987Race summary
Senna won the race from 2nd on the grid, 33.2s ahead of Piquet. Capelli was the standout mover, climbing from 19th to 6th. Prost lost the most ground, from 4th on the grid down to 9th (down 5 places).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 2 | 78 | 1:57:54.085 | 9 |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 3 | 78 | +33.212 | 6 |
| 3 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 5 | 78 | +1:12.839 | 4 |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 8 | 77 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 15 | 76 | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | Ivan Capelli | March | 19 | 76 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Martin Brundle | Zakspeed | 14 | 76 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 12 | 76 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 4 | 75 | Engine | 0 |
| 10 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 17 | 75 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 22 | 74 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Ligier | 20 | 74 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Pascal Fabre | AGS | 24 | 71 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| – | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 6 | 59 | Overheating | 0 |
| – | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 11 | 58 | Gearbox | 0 |
| – | Stefan Johansson | McLaren | 7 | 57 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 18 | 42 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 10 | 41 | Electrical | 0 |
| – | Alex Caffi | Osella | 16 | 39 | Electrical | 0 |
| – | Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham | 21 | 38 | Suspension | 0 |
| – | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1 | 29 | Turbo | 0 |
| – | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | 13 | 21 | Electrical | 0 |
| – | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 23 | 9 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 9 | 5 | Transmission | 0 |
| – | Adrián Campos | Minardi | – | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |
| – | Christian Danner | Zakspeed | – | 0 | Excluded | 0 |