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.
Champion: Johnny Herbert
Runner Up: Bertrand Gachot
Date | Race | Circuit | Winning driver | Winning team | Winning car |
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11/10/87 | Cellnet Superprix | Brands Hatch | Johnny Herbert | Eddie Jordan Racing | Reynard-Volkswagen 873 |
Source: [4] |
Place | Driver | Entrant | Total |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Herbert | Eddie Jordan Racing | 79 |
2 | Bertrand Gachot | West Surrey Racing | 64 |
3 | Martin Donnelly | Swallow Racing Intersport Racing | 61 |
4 | Thomas Danielsson | Madgwick Motorsport | 56 |
5 | Damon Hill | Intersport Racing | 49 |
6 | Gary Brabham | Jack Brabham Racing | 37 |
7 | Philippe Favre | Reynard R+D | 23 |
8 | Perry McCarthy | Madgwick Motorsport | 22 |
9 | Steve Kempton | Terropol Promotions Reynard R+D | 18 |
10 | Peter Kox | Mick Rowe Racing | 17 |
Niclas Schönström | Swallow Racing | 17 | |
12 | Roland Ratzenberger | West Surrey Racing | 10 |
13 | Mark Blundell | TOM’S GB | 6 |
14 | Ross Hockenhull | Richard Dutton Racing | 3 |
15 | Jean-Denis Délétraz | KTR Racing | 2 |
Graham de Zille | Pegasus Motorsport | 2 | |
17 | Phil Andrews | Isis F3 Racing Madgwick Motorsport | 1 |
Mark Galvin | Alan Docking Racing | 1 | |
André Malherbe | Sport Auto Racing | 1 | |
Oswaldo Negri | Techspeed Racing | 1 | |
Source: [5] [6] |
Place | Driver | Entrant | Total |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Gary Dunn | Swallow Racing | 138 |
2 | Alastair Lyall | Gerard Racing | 84 |
3 | Gary Ward | RGS Racing | 69 |
4 | Peter Boutwood | Roger Cowman Racing | 19 |
etc. | |||
Source: [7] |
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