500cc Grand Prix Standings 1987
95 riders · 1987 season
PosRiderPointsGap
1
Wayne Gardner
Rothmans Honda-HRC
178pts
—
2
Randy Mamola
Team Lucky Strike-Roberts
158pts
−20
3
Eddie Lawson
Marlboro-Agostini
157pts
−21
4
Ron Haslam
Team Elf-ROC
72pts
−106
5
Niall Mackenzie
HB-Honda
61pts
−117
6
Tadahiko Taira
Marlboro-Agostini
56pts
−122
7
Christian Sarron
Sonauto Gauloises-Yamaha
52pts
−126
8
Pierfrancesco Chili
HB-Honda
47pts
−131
9
Shunji Yatsushiro
Rothmans Honda-HRC
40pts
−138
10
Robert McElnea
Marlboro-Agostini
39pts
−139
11
Roger Burnett
Rothmans Honda Britain
25pts
−153
12
Didier de Radiguès
Team Cagiva-Alstare
21pts
−157
13
Raymond Roche
Team Cagiva-Alstare
15pts
−163
14
Kenny Irons
Heron-Suzuki
12pts
−166
15
Kevin Magee
Team Lucky Strike-Roberts
11pts
−167
16
Kevin Schwantz
Heron-Suzuki
11pts
−167
17
Takumi Ito
Heron-Suzuki
10pts
−168
18
Mike Baldwin
Team Lucky Strike Roberts
6pts
−172
19
Gustav Reiner
Hein Gericke Racing
5pts
−173
20
Hiroyuki Kawasaki
Yamaha Japan
4pts
−174
21
Freddie Spencer
Rothmans Honda-HRC
4pts
−174
22
Richard Scott
Team Lucky Strike Roberts
3pts
−175
23
Shinji Katayama
Yamaha Japan
2pts
−176
24
Marco Gentile
Lucky Strike Fior
1pts
−177
25
Bruno Kneubühler
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
26
Ray Swann
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
27
Daniel Amatriain
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
28
Norio Iobe
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
29
Fabio Biliotti
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
30
Manfred Fischer
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
31
Simon Buckmaster
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
32
Wolfgang von Muralt
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
33
Alessandro Valesi
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
34
Gerhard Vogt
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
35
Hisashi Yamana
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
36
Fabio Barchitta
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
37
Vincenzo Cascino
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
38
Thierry Rapicault
Fior-SNCF
0pts
−178
39
Silvo Habat
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
40
Massimo Broccoli
Cagiva Privateer
0pts
−178
41
Maarten Duyzers
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
42
Esko Kuparinen
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
43
Henry Boerman
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
44
Donnie McLeod
Heron-Suzuki
0pts
−178
45
Gerold Fischer
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
46
Marco Papa
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
47
Karl Truchsess
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
48
Ian Pratt
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
49
Vittorio Scatola
Paton Privateer
0pts
−178
50
Peter Sköld
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
51
Steve Manley
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
52
Ari Rämö
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
53
Hervé Guilleux
Fior-SNCF
0pts
−178
54
Daniel Pauget
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
55
Jean-Luc Maisto
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
56
Rudolf Zeller
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
57
Andreas Leuthe
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
58
Vittorio Gibertini
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
59
Rachel Nicotte
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
60
Romolo Balbi
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
61
Josef Doppler
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
62
Joey Dunlop
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
63
Tony Carey
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
64
Alan Jeffery
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
65
Claus Wulff
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
66
Marco Marchesani
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
67
Georg Jung
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
68
Christoph Bürki
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
69
Alan Irwin
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
70
Pavol Dekánek
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
71
Larry Moreno Vacondio
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
72
Helmut Schütz
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
73
Dimitrios Papandreou
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
74
Geir Hestmann
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
75
Dietmar Marehardt
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
76
Michael Rudroff
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
77
Mark Phillips
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
78
Susumu Shimada
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
79
Norihiko Fujiwara
Yamaha Japan
0pts
−178
80
Keiji Kinoshita
Rothmans Honda-HRC
0pts
−178
81
Masaru Mizutani
Yamaha Privateer
0pts
−178
82
José Parra
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
83
Franz Kaserer
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
84
Rob Punt
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
85
Henk van der Mark
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
86
Kees van der Endt
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
87
Roger Marshall
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
88
Andy McGladdery
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
89
Steve Henshaw
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
90
Peter Linden
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
91
Leandro Becheroni
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
92
Osamu Hiwatashi
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
93
Kenny Roberts
Team Lucky Strike Roberts
0pts
−178
94
Koos van Leijen
Honda Privateer
0pts
−178
95
Rolf Aljes
Suzuki Privateer
0pts
−178
Who won the 1987 500cc World Championship?
Wayne Gardner (Rothmans Honda-HRC) won the 1987 500cc World Championship with 178 points. Randy Mamola (Team Lucky Strike-Roberts) finished second on 158 points, 20 points behind, with Eddie Lawson (Marlboro-Agostini) third on 157 points. These are the final standings for the 1987 500cc World Championship season.
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