List of 1987 motorsport champions

1987 motorsport champions
Previous: 1986 Next: 1988

This list of 1987 motorsport champions is a list of national or international auto racing series with a Championship decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races.

Dirt oval racing

Series Champion Refer
World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series United States Steve Kinser
Teams: United States Karl Kinser Racing

Drag racing

Series Champion Refer
NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series Top Fuel: United States Dick LaHaie 1987 NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series
Funny Car: United States Kenny Bernstein
Pro Stock: United States Bob Glidden
Pro Stock Motorcycle: United States Dave Schultz

Karting

Series Driver Season article
CIK-FIA Karting World Championship FK: Italy Giampiero Simoni
FC: Italy Alessandro Piccini
CIK-FIA Junior World Cup Denmark Jan Magnussen
CIK-FIA Karting European Championship FK: Italy Alex Zanardi
ICC: Italy Paolo Pulliero
ICA: Germany Michael Schumacher
World Superkart Championship France Eric Gassin

Motorcycle racing

Series Rider Season article
500cc World Championship Australia Wayne Gardner 1987 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
250cc World Championship West Germany Anton Mang
125cc World Championship Italy Fausto Gresini
80cc World Championship Spain Jorge Martínez
Speedway World Championship Denmark Hans Nielsen 1987 Individual Speedway World Championship
AMA Superbike Championship United States Wayne Rainey
Australian Endurance Championship Australia Tony Armstrong

Open wheel racing

Series Driver Season article
FIA Formula One World Championship Brazil Nelson Piquet 1987 Formula One World Championship
Constructors: United Kingdom Williams-Honda
Jim Clark Trophy: United Kingdom Jonathan Palmer
CART PPG Indy Car World Series United States Bobby Rahal 1987 CART PPG Indy Car World Series
Manufacturers: United Kingdom Cosworth
Rookies: Italy Fabrizio Barbazza
American Racing Series Belgium Didier Theys 1987 American Racing Series season
International Formula 3000 Italy Stefano Modena 1987 International Formula 3000 season
All-Japan Formula 3000 Championship Japan Kazuyoshi Hoshino 1987 Japanese Formula 3000 Championship
Australian Formula 2 Championship Australia Arthur Abrahams 1987 Australian Formula 2 Championship
Barber Saab Pro Series United States Ken Murillo 1987 Barber Saab Pro Series
Formula Fiat Spain Jordi Gené
Australian Drivers' Championship Australia David Brabham 1987 Australian Drivers' Championship
Formula Atlantic East Coast United Kingdom Calvin Fish 1987 Formula Atlantic East Coast season
Formula Atlantic West Coast United States Johnny O'Connell 1987 Formula Atlantic West Coast season
Cup of Peace and Friendship Soviet Union Toomas Napa 1987 Cup of Peace and Friendship
Nations: Soviet Union Soviet Union
SCCA Formula Super Vee United States Scott Atchison 1987 SCCA Formula Super Vee season
Formula Three
All-Japan Formula Three Championship United States Ross Cheever 1987 All-Japan Formula Three Championship
Teams: Japan TOM'S
Austria Formula 3 Cup Austria Franz Binder 1987 Austria Formula 3 Cup
British Formula Three Championship United Kingdom Johnny Herbert 1987 British Formula Three Championship
National: United Kingdom Gary Dunn
Chilean Formula Three Championship Chile Giuseppe Bacigalupo 1987 Chilean Formula Three Championship
European Formula Three Championship United Kingdom David Coyne
Formula Three Sudamericana Brazil Leonel Friedrich 1987 Formula 3 Sudamericana
French Formula Three Championship France Jean Alesi
German Formula Three Championship Germany Bernd Schneider 1987 German Formula Three Championship
Italian Formula Three Championship Italy Enrico Bertaggia 1987 Italian Formula Three Championship
Teams: Italy Forti Corse
Soviet Formula 3 Championship Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic Toomas Napa 1987 Soviet Formula 3 Championship
Swiss Formula Three Championship Switzerland Jakob Bordoli 1987 Swiss Formula Three Championship
Formula Renault
French Formula Renault Championship France Claude Degremont 1987 French Formula Renault Championship
Formula Renault Argentina Argentina Daniel Neviani 1987 Formula Renault Argentina
Formula Ford
Australian Formula Ford Championship Australia Peter Verheyen 1987 Motorcraft Formula Ford Driver to Europe Series
Belgian Formula Ford Championship Belgium Patrick Dewulf
Benelux Formula Ford 1600 Championship Belgium Patrick Dewulf
Brazilian Formula Ford Championship Brazil Gil de Ferran
British Formula Ford Championship United Kingdom Eddie Irvine 1987 British Formula Ford Championship
British Formula Ford 2000 Championship Finland JJ Lehto
Danish Formula Ford Championship Denmark Svend Hansen
Dutch Formula Ford 1600 Championship Netherlands Piet Bouwmeister 1987 Dutch Formula Ford 1600 Championship
EFDA Formula Ford 2000 Championship Finland JJ Lehto
European Formula Ford Championship Denmark Svend Hansen 1987 European Formula Ford Championship
Finnish Formula Ford Championship Finland Mika Häkkinen
German Formula Ford Championship Germany Ellen Lohr 1987 German Formula Ford Championship
Formula Ford 1600 BRDC United Kingdom Eddie Irvine
Formula Ford Sweden Junior Finland Mika Häkkinen
Formula Ford 1600 Nordic Championship Finland Mika Häkkinen
New Zealand Formula Ford Championship New Zealand Shane Higgins 1986–87 New Zealand Formula Ford Championship
Spanish Formula Ford Championship Spain Antonio Albacete
Swedish Formula Ford Championship Sweden Michael Johansson

Rallying

Series Driver/Co-Driver Season article
World Rally Championship Finland Juha Kankkunen 1987 World Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Finland Juha Piironen
Manufacturer: Italy Lancia
FIA Cup for Production Cars Italy Alex Fiorio
Italy Luigi Pirollo
African Rally Championship Ivory Coast Alain Ambrosino 1987 African Rally Championship
Australian Rally Championship Australia Greg Carr 1987 Australian Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Australia Fred Gocentas
British Rally Championship United Kingdom Jimmy McRae 1987 British Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: United Kingdom Ian Grindrod
Canadian Rally Championship Canada Alain Bergeron 1987 Canadian Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Canada Martin Headland
Deutsche Rallye Meisterschaft Germany Armin Schwarz
Estonian Rally Championship Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic Toomas Seger 1987 Estonian Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic Tiit Paju
European Rally Championship Italy Dario Cerrato 1987 European Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: Italy Giuseppe Cerri
Finnish Rally Championship Group A: Finland Mikael Sundström 1987 Finnish Rally Championship
Group 2: Finland Sakari Vierimaa
Group B: Finland Petteri Lindström
French Rally Championship France Didier Auriol
Hungarian Rally Championship Hungary László Ranga
Co-Drivers: Hungary Mihály Dudás
Italian Rally Championship Group B: Italy Michele Rayneri
Group B Co-Drivers: Italy Carlo Cassina
Group B Manufacturers: Italy Lancia
Group A: Italy Fabrizio Tabaton
Group A Co-Drivers: Italy Luciano Tedeschini
Group A Manufacturers: Italy Lancia
Middle East Rally Championship United Arab Emirates Mohammed Ben Sulayem
New Zealand Rally Championship New Zealand Tony Teesdale 1987 New Zealand Rally Championship
Co-Drivers: New Zealand Greg Horne
Polish Rally Championship Poland Marian Bublewicz
Romanian Rally Championship Romania Ludovic Balint
Scottish Rally Championship United Kingdom Murray Grierson
Co-Drivers: United Kingdom Roger Anderson
South African National Rally Championship South Africa Geoff Mortimer
Co-Drivers: South Africa Franz Boshoff
Manufacturers: Japan Nissan
Spanish Rally Championship Spain Carlos Sainz
Co-Drivers: Spain Antonio Boto

Rallycross

Series Driver Season article
FIA European Rallycross Championship Div 1: Sweden Per-Ove Davidsson
Div 2: Finland Seppo Niittymäki
British Rallycross Championship United Kingdom Mark Rennison

Sports car and GT

Series Driver Season article
World Sportscar Championship C1: Brazil Raul Boesel 1987 World Sportscar Championship season
C1 Teams: United Kingdom Silk Cut Jaguar
C2: United Kingdom Gordon Spice
C2: Spain Fermín Vélez
C2 Teams: United Kingdom Spice Engineering
All Japan Sports Prototype Championship United Kingdom Kenny Acheson
Japan Kunimitsu Takahashi 		1987 All Japan Sports Prototype Car Endurance Championship
Manufacturers: Germany Porsche
IMSA GT Championship GTP: United States Chip Robinson 1987 IMSA GT Championship season
Lights: United States Jim Downing
GTO: United States Chris Cord
GTU: United States Tommy Kendall
ADAC Supercup Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck 1987 ADAC Supercup
Teams: Germany Porsche AG
Australian Sports Car Championship Australia Andy Roberts 1987 Australian Sports Car Championship
Porsche Supercup, Porsche Carrera Cup, GT3 Cup Challenge and Porsche Sprint Challenge
Porsche Carrera Cup France France René Metge 1987 Porsche Carrera Cup France
Porsche 944 Turbo Cup Germany Roland Asch 1987 Porsche 944 Turbo Cup
Teams: Germany Max Moritz Racing Team

Stock car

Series Driver Season article
NASCAR Winston Cup Series United States Dale Earnhardt 1987 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Manufacturers: United States Chevrolet
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series United States Larry Pearson 1987 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
Manufacturers: United States Chevrolet
NASCAR Busch North Series United States Joey Kourafas 1987 NASCAR Busch North Series
NASCAR Winston West Series United States Chad Little 1987 NASCAR Winston West Series
ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series United States Bill Venturini 1987 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series
International Race of Champions United States Geoffrey Bodine IROC XI
Turismo Carretera Argentina Oscar Castellano 1987 Turismo Carretera

Touring car

Series Driver Season article
World Touring Car Championship Italy Roberto Ravaglia 1987 World Touring Car Championship season
European Touring Car Championship West Germany Winni Vogt 1987 European Touring Car Championship
Australian Touring Car Championship New Zealand Jim Richards 1987 Australian Touring Car Championship
Australian 2.0 Litre Touring Car Championship Australia Mark Skaife 1987 Australian 2.0 Litre Touring Car Championship
British Touring Car Championship United Kingdom Chris Hodgetts 1987 British Touring Car Championship
Campeonato Brasileiro de Marcas e Pilotos Brazil Clemente Faria
Brazil Vinicius Pimentel 		1987 Campeonato Brasileiro de Marcas e Pilotos
Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft Belgium Eric van de Poele 1987 Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft
Europa Cup Renault Alpine V6 Turbo Italy Massimo Sigala 1987 Europa Cup Renault Alpine V6 Turbo
Finnish Touring Car Championship Finland Leif Wiik
French Touring Car Championship France Érik Comas
Italian Touring Car Championship Italy Michele di Gioia
Japanese Touring Car Championship Japan Naoki Nagasaka 1987 Japanese Touring Car Championship
JTC-2: Japan Haruto Yanagida
JTC-3: Japan Osamu Nakako
New Zealand Touring Car Championship New Zealand Glenn McIntyre 1987 New Zealand Touring Car Championship
Stock Car Brasil Brazil Zeca Giaffone 1987 Stock Car Brasil season
TC2000 Championship Argentina Silvio Oltra 1987 TC2000 Championship

Truck racing

Series Driver Season article
European Truck Racing Championship Class A: United Kingdom Rod Chapman 1987 European Truck Racing Championship
Class B: United Kingdom George Allen
Class C: Sweden Slim Borgudd

See also

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