1987 Spa 24 Hour
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 Round 5 of 11 in the 1987 World Touring Car Championship at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Francorchamps, Belgium. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 1–2 August, 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Francorchamps, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 6.968 kilometres (4.330 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1987 Spa 24 Hour was the fifth round of the inaugural World Touring Car Championship. The race was held for cars eligible for Group A touring car regulations. It was held from 1 to 2 August 1987 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, in Francorchamps, Belgium.
The race was won by Eric van de Poele, Jean-Michel Martin and Didier Theys, driving a BMW M3. The leading car eligible for championship points was another M3, driven by Luis Pérez-Sala, Olivier Grouillard and Winfried Vogt, who finished in second place.
Class structure
[edit]Cars were divided into three classes based on engine capacity:
- Division 1: 1-1600cc
- Division 2: 1601-2500cc
- Division 3: Over 2500cc
Official results
[edit]Results were as follows:[1][2] | Entered: 61 | Started: 61 | Finished: 28
- Drivers in italics practiced in the car but did not take part in the race.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Spa 24 Hours (Qualifying Results)". Racing Sports Cars. Retrieved 2012-11-04.
- ^ "Spa 24 Hours (Race Results)". Racing Sports Cars. Retrieved 2012-11-04.