1987 1000 km of Brands Hatch
The 1000 - km race at Brands Hatch on 26 July 1987 was held at the circuit of Brands Hatch and was the seventh championship round of the World Sportscar Championship this year.
The race
The 1000 - km race at Brands Hatch could come up with an impressive starting field. Although the works team of Porsche announced its withdrawal from the World Sportscar Championship in 1987 before the 200 - mile race from Nuremberg, five Porsche 962 took part. The fastest training time was achieved by the Dutchman Jan Lammers in the Jaguar XJR- 8, which orbited the 4.207 kilometers long track in 1.14,400 minutes, corresponding to a round cut of 203.416 km / h.
In the race, the Porsche could keep up the fast pace of the factory Jaguar not quite. Mauro Baldi and Johnny Dumfries were beaten by the fastest Jaguar by Raul Boesel and John Nielsen in the target by more than a minute in the Moly Liqui - 962.
Results
Final ranking
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Here are the teams, drivers and vehicles that were originally registered for the competition, but it did not participate for various reasons.
Class winner
Race data
- Reported: 39
- Started: 27
- Counted: 16
- Racing classes: 2
- Attendance: 35000
- Weather on race day: warm and dry
- Track length: 4.207 km
- Travel time of the winning team: 5:33:48,510 hours
- Total rounds of the winning team: 238
- Total distance of the winning team: 1001.071 km
- Winners section: 179.936 km / h
- Pole Position: Jan Lammers - Jaguar XJR -8 ( # 5) - 1.40,440 - 203.416 km / h
- Fastest race lap: Jan Lammers - Jaguar XJR -8 ( # 5) - 1.16,440 - 198.092 km / h
- Race series: 7th round of the World Sportscar Championship in 1987