1987 British Formula Three Championship

Motor racing competition 1987 British Formula 3 International Series 1986 1988 thumb|right|1987 champion, Johnny Herbert 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. There was also a "Class B" championship for older cars, called "National Class', which was won by British driver Gary Dunn, driving a Reynard 863-Volkswagen for Swindon Motorsport. The season saw chassis from both Ralt and Reynard Motorsport prove competitive, with TOM's-tuned Toyota engines, Spiess-tuned Volkswagen engines, and twinspark Alfa Romeo engines all competitive options. Autocourse 1987-88 Hazleton Publishing Richmond, Surrey, United Kingdom 0-905138-47-3 Hamilton Maurice Henry Alan Small Steve Spark S.G. Rosinski José Kirby Gordon Bulgin Russell Doodson Mike Nye Doug Taylor John Pye Marcus Spurring Quentin Dolphin Gwyn Tremayne David Piola Giorgio 1987 250-251, 254-255 The scoring system was 9-6-4-3-2-1 points awarded to the first six finishers, with one extra point added to the driver who set the fastest lap of the race. BARC/BRDC Lucas British F3 Championship Champion: GBR Johnny Herbert Runner Up: Belgium Bertrand Gachot National Champion: GBR Gary Dunn http://www.driverdb.com/standings/16-1987/ Formula 3 Britain 1987 standings | Driver Databasehttp://www.driverdb.com/championships/British-Formula-3-Championship-National-Class/ Formula 3 Britain National Class statistics (2001 - ) - Wins, Starts, Pole positions, Podiums, Race win percentage, Fastest laps | Motorsport 2013-11-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20131104232434/http://www.driverdb.com/championships/British-Formula-3-Championship-National-Class/ 2013-11-04 dead Results Lucas British Formula 3 Championship Date Round Circuit Winning driver Winning team Winning car 15/03/1987 Rd.1 GBR Thruxton GBR Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing Reynard 873-Volkswagen 05/04/1987 Rd.2 GBR Brands Hatch GBR Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing Reynard 873-Volkswagen 12/04/1987 Rd.3 GBR Silverstone AUS Gary Brabham Jack Brabham Racing Ralt RT31-Volkswagen 20/04/1987 Rd.4 GBR Thruxton GBR Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing Reynard 873-Volkswagen 04/05/1987 Rd.5 GBR Silverstone GBR Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing Reynard 873-Volkswagen 17/05/1987 Rd.6 GBR Brands Hatch BEL Bertrand Gachot West Surrey Racing Ralt RT31-Alfa Romeo 25/05/1987 Rd.7 GBR Thruxton SWE Thomas Danielsson Madgwick Motorsport Reynard 873-Alfa Romeo 07/06/1987 Rd.8 GBR Silverstone GBR Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing Reynard 873-Volkswagen 26/06/1987 Rd.9 NLD Zandvoort GBR Damon Hill Intersport Racing Ralt RT31-Toyota 05/07/1987 Rd.10 GBR Donington Park CHE Philippe Favre Reynard R+D Reynard 873-Alfa Romeo 12/07/1987 Rd.11 GBR Silverstone BEL Bertrand Gachot West Surrey Racing Ralt RT31-Alfa Romeo 02/08/1987 Rd.12 GBR Snetterton SWE Thomas Danielsson Madgwick Motorsport Reynard 873-Alfa Romeo 21/08/1987 Rd.13 GBR Donington Park AUS Gary Brabham Jack Brabham Racing Ralt RT31-Volkswagen 15/08/1987 Rd.14 GBR Oulton Park GBR Martin Donnelly Intersport Racing Ralt RT31-Toyota 31/08/1987 Rd.15 GBR Silverstone SWE Thomas Danielsson Madgwick Motorsport Reynard 873-Alfa Romeo 06/09/1987 Rd.16 GBR Brands Hatch GBR Martin Donnelly Intersport Racing Ralt RT31-Toyota 13/09/1987 Rd.17 BEL Spa-Francorchamps GBR Damon Hill Intersport Racing Ralt RT31-Toyota 18/10/1987 Rd.18 GBR Thruxton BEL Bertrand Gachot West Surrey Racing Ralt RT31-Alfa Romeo Source:http://motorsportwinners.com/current/british-formula-3-championship/ Motorsport Winners Valid for the 1987 EFDA Formula 3 Euroseries Date Race Circuit Winning driver Winning team Winning car 11/10/1987 Cellnet Superprix GBR Brands Hatch GBR Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing Reynard-Volkswagen 873 Source:http://www.johnnyherbert.info/intsarts/old/f3prix.shtml Johnny Herbert Website Articles: Cellnet Super Prix Formula 3 1987 www.johnnyherbert.info 6 June 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20130602164641/http://www.johnnyherbert.info/intsarts/old/f3prix.shtml 2 June 2013 dead Championship Tables Class A Place Driver Entrant Total 1 GBR Johnny Herbert Eddie Jordan Racing 79 2 BEL Bertrand Gachot West Surrey Racing 64 3 GBR Martin Donnelly Swallow RacingIntersport Racing 61 4 SWE Thomas Danielsson Madgwick Motorsport 56 5 GBR Damon Hill Intersport Racing 49 6 AUS Gary Brabham Jack Brabham Racing 37 7 CHE Philippe Favre Reynard R+D 23 8 GBR Perry McCarthy Madgwick Motorsport 22 9 GBR Steve Kempton Terropol Promotions Reynard R+D 18 10 NLD Peter Kox Mick Rowe Racing 17 SWE Niclas Schönström Swallow Racing 17 12 AUT Roland Ratzenberger West Surrey Racing 10 13 GBR Mark Blundell TOM’S GB 6 14 GBR Ross Hockenhull Richard Dutton Racing 3 15 CHE Jean-Denis Délétraz KTR Racing 2 GBR Graham de Zille Pegasus Motorsport 2 17 GBR Phil Andrews Isis F3 Racing Madgwick Motorsport 1 IRE Mark Galvin Alan Docking Racing 1 BEL André Malherbe Sport Auto Racing 1 BRA Oswaldo Negri Techspeed Racing 1 Source:http://www.teamdan.com/archive/www2/ukf3/87ukf3.hmlNovember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes http://www.driverdb.com/standings/16-1987/ Formula 3 Britain 1987 standings | Driver Database National Class Place Driver Entrant Total 1 GBR Gary Dunn Swallow Racing 138 2 GBR Alastair Lyall Gerard Racing 84 3 GBR Gary Ward RGS Racing 69 4 GBR Peter Boutwood Roger Cowman Racing 19 etc. Source:http://www.teamdan.com/archive/www2/ukf3/87ukf3.hmlNovember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes References 30em Formula Three Category:British Formula Three Championship seasons