The 1987 Kouros 1000 km Spa was the ninth round of the 1987 World Sports-Prototype Championship. It took place at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium on September 13, 1987.

Layout of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (1981-1993, 1995-2003)

Official results

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Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 75% of the winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Tyre Laps
Engine
1 C1 6   Silk Cut Jaguar   Martin Brundle
  Johnny Dumfries
  Raul Boesel
Jaguar XJR-8 D 142
Jaguar 7.0L V12
2 C1 5   Silk Cut Jaguar   Jan Lammers
  John Watson
Jaguar XJR-8 D 141
Jaguar 7.0L V12
3 C1 2   Brun Motorsport   Jochen Mass
  Oscar Larrauri
Porsche 962C M 140
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
4 C1 4   Silk Cut Jaguar   John Nielsen
  Eddie Cheever
Jaguar XJR-8 D 140
Jaguar 7.0L V12
5 C1 7   Joest Racing   Hans-Joachim Stuck
  Derek Bell
  Bob Wollek
Porsche 962C G 139
Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
6 C1 8   Joest Racing   Frank Jelinski
  "John Winter"
  Stanley Dickens
Porsche 962C G 138
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
7 C1 61   Kouros Racing Team   Mike Thackwell
  Jean-Louis Schlesser
Sauber C9 M 136
Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L Turbo V8
8 C1 3   Brun Motorsport   Uwe Schäfer
  Jesús Pareja
Porsche 962C M 136
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
9 C1 72   Primagaz Competition   Pierre Yver
  Jürgen Lässig
  Bernard de Dryver
Porsche 962C G 135
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
10 C2 111   Spice Engineering   Fermín Vélez
  Gordon Spice
Spice SE86C A 135
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
11 C1 1   Brun Motorsport   Walter Brun
  Massimo Sigala
Porsche 962C M 134
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
12 C2 101   Ecurie Ecosse   Marc Duez
  Mike Wilds
Ecosse C286 A 129
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
13 C2 102   Ecurie Ecosse   Ray Mallock
  David Leslie
Ecosse C286 A 128
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
14 C2 117   Team Lucky Strike Schanche   Will Hoy
  Martin Schanche
Argo JM19B A 127
Zakspeed 1.9L Turbo I4
15 C2 118   Olindo Iacobelli
  Chamberlain Engineering
  Gerard Cardinaud
  Jean-Louis Ricci
  Georges Tessier
Spice SE86C A 123
Ford DFL 3.3L V8
16 C2 106   Kelmar Racing   Vito Veninata
  Pasquale Barberio
Tiga GC85 A 116
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
17 C2 188   Ark Racing Ceekar   Lawrie Hickman
  Max Payne
  Chris Ashmore
Ceekar 83J ? 115
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8
18 C2 177   Automobiles Louis Descartes   Gérard Tremblay
  Dominique Lacaud
  Jacques Heuclin
ALD 03 A 115
BMW M88 3.5L V8
19 C2 178   Automobiles Louis Descartes   Gérard Tremblay
  Thierry Lecerf
  Bruno Sotty
ALD 02 A 105
BMW M88 3.5L V8
20 C2 127   Chamberlain Engineering   Nick Adams
  Ian Khan
Spice SE86C A 104
Hart 418T 1.8L Turbo I4
21 C2 123   Charles Ivey Racing   John Sheldon
  Philippe de Henning
Tiga GC287 A 99
Porsche Type-935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6
22
NC
C1 20   Tiga Team   Tim Lee-Davey
  Val Musetti
Tiga GC87 D 89
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L Turbo V8
23
DNF
C1 15   Britten – Lloyd Racing   Mauro Baldi
  Jonathan Palmer
Porsche 962C GTi G 103
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
24
DNF
C2 181   Dune Motorsports   Neil Crang
  Duncan Bain
Tiga GC287 A 80
Rover V64V 3.0L V6
25
DNF
C1 10   Porsche Kremer Racing   Volker Weidler
  Kris Nissen
Porsche 962C Y 78
Porsche Type-935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6
26
DNF
C2 103   John Bartlett Racing   John Bartlett
  Tom Waring
  Giovanni Lavaggi
Bardon DB1/2 ? 77
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
27
DNF
C2 171   CEE Sport   Laurence Jacobsen
  Richard Jones
  Stefano Sebastiani
Tiga GC286 A 74
Ford Cosworth BDT-E 2.3L Turbo I4
28
DNF
C2 198   Roy Baker Promotion   David Andrews
  Mike Kimpton
Tiga GC286 A 54
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
29
DNF
C2 114   Team Tiga Ford Denmark   Thorkild Thyrring
  Peter Elgaard
Tiga GC287 A 38
Ford Cosworth BDT-E 2.3L Turbo I4
30
DNF
C2 121   Cosmic GP Motorsport   Costas Los
  Dudley Wood
Tiga GC287 G 38
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
31
DNF
C2 140   Gebhardt Motorsport   Günther Gebhardt
  Walter Lechner
  Ernst Franzmaier
Gebhardt JC873 ? 19
Audi 2.1L Turbo I5
32
DNF
C2 200   Manfred Dahm Racing Team   Patrick de Radigues
  Kenneth Leim
Argo JM19 G 4
Porsche Type-930 3.2L Turbo Flat-6

Statistics

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  • Pole Position - #61 Kouros Racing Team - 2:04.040
  • Fastest Lap - #61 Kouros Racing Team - 2:09.300
  • Average Speed - 164.337 km/h

References

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  • "FIA World Sports-Prototype Championship 1987 - 1000 km Spa". World Sports Racing Prototypes. 2 October 2005. Archived from the original on 26 April 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
  • "Spa 1000 Kilometres 1987". Racing Sports Cars. 28 May 2005. Archived from the original on 12 April 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-06.


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