1987 Wellington 500


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

PosClassNoTeamDriversCarLapsQual
Pos
Series
Points
137 Ford Texaco Racing Team Klaus Ludwig
Klaus Niedzwiedz
Ford Sierra RS500150140
2246 Schnitzer Motorsport Emanuele Pirro
Roberto Ravaglia
BMW M3150335
336 Ford Texaco Racing Team Steve Soper
Pierre Dieudonné
Ford Sierra RS500150227
4330 Peter Jackson Nissan Racing George Fury
Glenn Seton
Terry Shiel
Nissan Skyline RS DR301496
5305 Holden Dealer Team Peter Brock
David Parsons
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A1485
6240 Schnitzer Motorsport Markus Oestreich
Roland Ratzenberger
BMW M31481025
7241 CiBiEmme Altfrid Heger
Tony Longhurst
BMW M314618
8324 Team Nissan Racing NZ Graeme Crosby
Gary Sprague
Nissan Skyline RS DR3014521
9325 Team Nissan Racing NZ Graeme Bowkett
Kent Baigent
Nissan Skyline RS DR301457
10244 Bryce Racing Paul Radisich
Ludwig Finauer
BMW 325i14126
11311 Enzed Team Perkins Larry Perkins
Denny Hulme
Holden VK Commodore SS Group A14012
12262 Schwaben Motorsport Thomas von Löwis of Menar
Leopold von Bayern
BMW M314022
13316 Söderqvist Racing Services Team Ulf Granberg
Stig Blomqvist
Volvo 240T13715
14332 Anderson & O'Leary Bruce Anderson
Wayne Anderson
Ford Mustang13529
15331 Sax Racing John Sorenson
Kayne Scott
BMW 635 CSi13533
16194 Gullivers Ltd Andrew Bagnall
Mark Jennings
Chris Hodgetts
Toyota Sprinter AE8613530
17327 Ray Gulson Graham Gulson
Ray Gulson
BMW 635 CSi13434
18190 David Slater
Ross Heffernan
Toyota Corolla GT13135
19253 Viacard Services Trevor Crowe
Jim Richards
BMW M31168
20313 Viacard Services Charlie O'Brien
Avon Hyde
Jim Richards
BMW 635 CSi10617
211100 Alfa Romeo Benelux Giorgio Francia
Daniele Toffoli
Alfa Romeo 331033628
DNF32 Bob Jane T-Marts Racing Allan Grice
Win Percy
Holden Commodore VL SS Group A1314
DNF192 Bryan Bate
Robbie Ridgers
Toyota Corolla GT12937
DNF247 Schnitzer Motorsport Anette Meeuvissen
Mercedes Stermitz
BMW M312624
DNF191 Allan Drinkrow
Bruce Drinkrow
Toyota Corolla GT10938
DNF317 Shell Ultra Hi-Tech Racing Team Dick Johnson
Gregg Hansford
Ford Sierra RS50010332
DNF310 Holden Dealer Team David Oxton
Neil Crompton
Peter Brock
Holden Commodore VL SS Group A8920
DNF34 Söderqvist Racing Services Team Per-Gunnar Andersson
Ian Tulloch
Volvo 240T6819
DNF318 Shell Ultra Hi-Tech Racing Team Neal Lowe
Neville Crichton
Dick Johnson
Ford Sierra RS5006816
DNF335 Oxo Supercube Motorsport Andrew Miedecke
Phil Myhre
Ford Sierra RS5005814
DNF242 CiBiEmme Johnny Cecotto
Gianfranco Brancatelli
BMW M3449
DNF319 Canam Enterprises Graeme Cameron
Wayne Wilkinson
Holden Commodore VL SS Group A3823
DNF254 Sax Racing Graeme Lorimer
John Sax
BMW M31928
DNF172 Brett Riley
Ken Smith
Toyota Celica GT1731
DNF321 D.F.C. NZ Ltd John Billington
Chris Castle
Holden Commodore VK SS Group A1427
DNF243 Bigazzi Winni Vogt
Olivier Grouillard
BMW M31013
DNF323 Police Community Glenn McIntyre
Robbie Ker
Ford Mustang925
DNF315 Peter Jackson Nissan Racing Glenn Seton
John Bowe
Nissan Skyline RS DR30711

Italics indicate driver practiced this car but did not race.

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