1987 Wellington 500

Wellington 500 New Zealand 26 October 1987 NZL Wellington 1985.png 10 11 Wellington, New Zealand Wellington Street Circuit 3.228 150 GER Klaus Ludwig Eggenberger Motorsport 1:29.420 GER Klaus LudwigGER Klaus Niedzwiedz Eggenberger Motorsport ITA Emanuele PirroITA Roberto Ravaglia Schnitzer Motorsport GBR Steve SoperBEL Pierre Dieudonné Eggenberger Motorsport GBR Steve Soper 1:32.280 Eggenberger Motorsport The 1987 Nissan Mobil 500 was the tenth round of the inaugural World Touring Car Championship. The race was held for cars eligible for Group A touring car regulations. It was held on October 26, 1987, at the Wellington Street Circuit in the docks area of Wellington, New Zealand. Official results http://homepage.mac.com/frank_de_jong/Races/1987%20Wellington.html www.touringcarracing.net 2008-11-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20090124163319/http://homepage.mac.com/frank_de_jong/Races/1987%20Wellington.html 2009-01-24 dead Wilson Stewart 1987 Australian Motor Racing Year 17 184–186 Berghouse Publishing Group Pty. Ltd. Killara 0158-4138 World Touring Car Championship The Great Race Tuckey Bill 1987 7 The Berghouse Floyd Tuckey Publishing Group Pty. Ltd. Hornsby 1031-6124 Pos Class No Team Drivers Car Laps QualPos SeriesPoints 1 3 7 SWI Eggenberger Motorsport GER Klaus LudwigGER Klaus Niedzwiedz Ford Sierra RS500 150 1 40 2 2 46 GER Schnitzer Motorsport ITA Emanuele PirroITA Roberto Ravaglia BMW M3 150 3 35 3 3 6 SWI Eggenberger Motorsport GBR Steve SoperBEL Pierre Dieudonné Ford Sierra RS500 150 2 27 4 3 30 AUS Peter Jackson Nissan Racing AUS George FuryAUS Glenn SetonAUS Terry Shiel Nissan Skyline RS DR30 149 6 5 3 05 AUS Holden Dealer Team AUS Peter BrockAUS David Parsons Holden VL Commodore SS Group A 148 5 6 2 40 GER Schnitzer Motorsport GER Markus OestreichAUT Roland Ratzenberger BMW M3 148 10 25 7 2 41 ITA CiBiEmme GER Altfrid HegerAUS Tony Longhurst BMW M3 146 18 8 3 24 NZL Team Nissan Racing NZ NZL Graeme CrosbyAUS Gary Sprague Nissan Skyline RS DR30 145 21 9 3 25 NZL Team Nissan Racing NZ NZL Graeme BowkettNZL Kent Baigent Nissan Skyline RS DR30 145 7 10 2 44 NZL Bryce Racing NZL Paul RadisichGER Ludwig Finauer BMW 325i 141 26 11 3 11 AUS Perkins Engineering AUS Larry PerkinsNZL Denny Hulme Holden VK Commodore SS Group A 140 12 12 2 62 GER Schwaben Motorsport GER Thomas von Löwis of MenarGER Leopold von Bayern BMW M3 140 22 13 3 16 SWE Söderqvist Racing Services Teamhttp://wwwrsphysse.anu.edu.au/~amh110/group_a_volvo_drivers.htm Volvo 240 Turbo Group 'A' Racing Information 2008-11-22 Hyde Anthony February 2003 https://web.archive.org/web/20081229210014/http://wwwrsphysse.anu.edu.au/~amh110/group_a_volvo_drivers.htm 29 December 2008 dead SWE Ulf GranbergSWE Stig Blomqvist Volvo 240T 137 15 14 3 32 NZL Anderson & O'Leary NZL Bruce AndersonNZL Wayne Anderson Ford Mustang 135 29 15 3 31 NZL Sax Racing NZL John SorensonNZL Kayne Scott BMW 635 CSi 135 33 16 1 94 NZL Gullivers Ltd NZL Andrew BagnallNZL Mark JenningsGBR Chris Hodgetts Toyota Sprinter AE86 135 30 17 3 27 AUS Ray Gulson AUS Graham GulsonAUS Ray Gulson BMW 635 CSi 134 34 18 1 90 NZL David SlaterNZL Ross Heffernan Toyota Corolla GT 131 35 19 2 53 NZL Viacard Services NZL Trevor CroweNZL Jim Richards BMW M3 116 8 20 3 13 NZL Viacard Services AUS Charlie O'BrienNZL Avon HydeNZL Jim Richards BMW 635 CSi 106 17 21 1 100 ITA Alfa Romeo Benelux ITA Giorgio FranciaITA Daniele Toffoli Alfa Romeo 33 103 36 28 DNF 3 3 AUS Bob Jane T-Marts Racing AUS Allan GriceGBR Win Percy Holden Commodore VL SS Group A 131 4 DNF 1 92 NZL Bryan BateNZL Robbie Ridgers Toyota Corolla GT 129 37 DNF 2 47 GER Schnitzer Motorsport GER Anette MeeuvissenAUT Mercedes Stermitz BMW M3 126 24 DNF 1 91 NZL Allan DrinkrowNZL Bruce Drinkrow Toyota Corolla GT 109 38 DNF 3 17 AUS Shell Ultra Hi-Tech Racing Team AUS Dick JohnsonAUS Gregg Hansford Ford Sierra RS500 103 32 DNF 3 10 AUS Holden Dealer Team NZL David OxtonAUS Neil CromptonAUS Peter Brock Holden Commodore VL SS Group A 89 20 DNF 3 4 SWE Söderqvist Racing Services Team SWE Per-Gunnar AnderssonNZL Ian Tulloch Volvo 240T 68 19 DNF 3 18 Australia Shell Ultra Hi-Tech Racing Team New Zealand Neal LoweNZL Neville CrichtonAUS Dick Johnson Ford Sierra RS500 68 16 DNF 3 35 AUS Oxo Supercube Motorsport AUS Andrew MiedeckeNZL Phil Myhre Ford Sierra RS500 58 14 DNF 2 42 ITA CiBiEmme VEN 1930 Johnny CecottoITA Gianfranco Brancatelli BMW M3 44 9 DNF 3 19 NZL Canam Enterprises NZL Graeme CameronNZL Wayne Wilkinson Holden Commodore VL SS Group A 38 23 DNF 2 54 NZL Sax Racing NZL Graeme LorimerNZL John Sax BMW M3 19 28 DNF 1 72 NZL Brett RileyNZL Ken Smith Toyota Celica GT 17 31 DNF 3 21 NZL D.F.C. NZ Ltd NZL John BillingtonNZL Chris Castle Holden Commodore VK SS Group A 14 27 DNF 2 43 ITA Bigazzi GER Winni VogtFRA Olivier Grouillard BMW M3 10 13 DNF 3 23 NZL Police Community NZL Glenn McIntyreNZL Robbie Ker Ford Mustang 9 25 DNF 3 15 AUS Peter Jackson Nissan Racing AUS Glenn SetonAUS John Bowe Nissan Skyline RS DR30 7 11 Italics indicate driver practiced this car but did not race. References Statistics Pole Position - #7 Klaus Ludwig - 1:29.42 Fastest Lap - #6 Steve Soper - 1:32.28 External links www.touringcarracing.net Volvo 240 Turbo Group 'A' Racing Information 1987 World Touring Car Championship 1987 Calder 500 1987 Fuji 500 Category:Auto races in New Zealand Wellington 500 Wellington 500 Category:October 1987 sports events in Oceania Category:1980s in Wellington