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1987 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix
Race 15 of 16
Suzuka
51 laps
Time of race: 1:32:58.072
Average speed of winner: 192.860 kph
Margin of victory: 17.384 sec 
Lead changes: 2 between 2 drivers
Fastest lap: Alain Prost 1:43.844
Lap leaders: Berger 1-24, Senna 25, Berger 26-51
Race notes:  Debut for Roberto Moreno. 
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Team | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | Owner | Qualifying Time | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Points | 
| 1 | 1 | Gerhard Berger | 28 | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari F1-87 | Ferrari 033D | Goodyear | Ferrari | 1:40.042 | 51 | 2 | 50 | 1:32:58.072 | 9 | 
| 2 | 7 | Ayrton Senna | 12 | Camel Team Lotus Honda | Lotus 100T | Honda RA166E | Goodyear | Lotus | 1:42.723 | 51 | 1 | 1 | +17.384 | 6 | 
| 3 | 9 | Stefan Johansson | 2 | Marlboro McLaren International | McLaren MP4-3 | TAG Porsche P01 | Goodyear | McLaren | 1:43.371 | 51 | 0 | 0 | +17.694 | 4 | 
| 4 | 4 | Michele Alboreto | 27 | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari F1-87 | Ferrari 033D | Goodyear | Ferrari | 1:40.984 | 51 | 0 | 0 | +80.441 | 3 | 
| 5 | 3 | Thierry Boutsen | 20 | Benetton Formula | Benetton B187 | Ford GBA | Goodyear | Benetton | 1:40.850 | 51 | 0 | 0 | +85.576 | 2 | 
| 6 | 11 | Satoru Nakajima | 11 | Camel Team Lotus Honda | Lotus 100T | Honda RA166E | Goodyear | Lotus | 1:43.685 | 51 | 0 | 0 | +96.479 | 1 | 
| 7 | 2 | Alain Prost | 1 | Marlboro McLaren International | McLaren MP4-3 | TAG Porsche P01 | Goodyear | McLaren | 1:40.652 | 50 | 0 | 0 | +1 lap | 0 | 
| 8 | 19 | Jonathan Palmer | 3 | Data General Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell DG016 | Ford Cosworth DFZ | Goodyear | Tyrrell | 1:47.775 | 50 | 0 | 0 | +1 lap | 0 | 
| 9 | 12 | Eddie Cheever | 18 | US F&G Arrows Megatron | Arrows A10 | Megatron M12 | Goodyear | Arrows | 1:44.277 | 50 | 0 | 0 | +1 lap | 0 | 
| 10 | 13 | Derek Warwick | 17 | US F&G Arrows Megatron | Arrows A10 | Megatron M12 | Goodyear | Arrows | 1:44.626 | 50 | 0 | 0 | +1 lap | 0 | 
| 11 | 8 | Riccardo Patrese | 7 | Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT56 | BMW M12 | Goodyear | Brabham | 1:43.304 | 49 | 0 | 0 | +2 laps | 0 | 
| 12 | 25 | Philippe Streiff | 4 | Data General Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell DG016 | Ford Cosworth DFZ | Goodyear | Tyrrell | 1:49.741 | 49 | 0 | 0 | +2 laps | 0 | 
| 13 | 24 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | 26 | Ligier Loto | Ligier JS29C | Megatron M12 | Goodyear | Ligier | 1:49.641 | 48 | 0 | 0 | +3 laps | 0 | 
| 14 | 22 | Yannick Dalmas | 29 | Larrousse & Calmels F1 | Lola LC867 | Ford Cosworth DFZ | Goodyear | Larrousse | 1:48.887 | 47 | 0 | 0 | +4 laps | 0 | 
| 15 | 5 | Nelson Piquet | 6 | Canon Williams Honda | Williams FW11B | Honda RA167E | Goodyear | Williams | 1:41.144 | 46 | 0 | 0 | engine (classified) | 0 | 
| 16 | 17 | René Arnoux | 25 | Ligier Loto | Ligier JS29C | Megatron M12 | Goodyear | Ligier | 1:46.200 | 44 | 0 | 0 | out of fuel | 0 | 
| 17 | 23 | Alex Caffi | 21 | Osella Squadra Corse | Osella FA1I | Alfa Romeo 890T | Goodyear | Osella | 1:49.017 | 38 | 0 | 0 | out of fuel | 0 | 
| 18 | 26 | Roberto Moreno | 14 | Team El Charro AGS | AGS JH22 | Ford Cosworth DFZ | Goodyear | AGS | 1:50.212 | 35 | 0 | 0 | electrical | 0 | 
| 19 | 14 | Alessandro Nannini | 24 | Minardi Team | Minardi M86 | Motori Moderni 615-90 | Goodyear | Minardi | 1:45.612 | 32 | 0 | 0 | engine | 0 | 
| 20 | 15 | Martin Brundle | 9 | West Zakspeed Racing | Zakspeed 871 | Zakspeed 1500/4 | Goodyear | Zakspeed | 1:46.023 | 26 | 0 | 0 | engine | 0 | 
| 21 | 10 | Andrea de Cesaris | 8 | Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT56 | BMW M12 | Goodyear | Brabham | 1:43.618 | 16 | 0 | 0 | engine | 0 | 
| 22 | 6 | Teo Fabi | 19 | Benetton Formula | Benetton B187 | Ford GBA | Goodyear | Benetton | 1:41.679 | 13 | 0 | 0 | engine | 0 | 
| 23 | 16 | Christian Danner | 10 | West Zakspeed Racing | Zakspeed 871 | Zakspeed 1500/4 | Goodyear | Zakspeed | 1:46.116 | 13 | 0 | 0 | engine | 0 | 
| 24 | 20 | Ivan Capelli | 16 | Leyton House March Racing Team | March 871 | Ford Cosworth DFZ | Goodyear | March | 1:48.212 | 2 | 0 | 0 | accident | 0 | 
| 25 | 21 | Adrián Campos | 23 | Minardi Team | Minardi M86 | Motori Moderni 615-90 | Goodyear | Minardi | 1:48.337 | 0 | 0 | 0 | engine | 0 | 
| 26 | 18 | Philippe Alliot | 30 | Larrousse & Calmels F1 | Lola LC867 | Ford Cosworth DFZ | Goodyear | Larrousse | 1:47.395 | 0 | 0 | 0 | accident | 0 | 
| 27 | 27 | Nigel Mansell | 5 | Canon Williams Honda | Williams FW11B | Honda RA167E | Goodyear | Williams | 1:42.616 | 0 | 0 | 0 | did not start | 0 | 
Points standings
| Rank | Driver | Points | Starts | Poles | Wins | Podiums | 
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | 73 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | 61 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | 57 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 
| 4 | Alain Prost | 46 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 
| 5 | Stefan Johansson | 30 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 
| 6 | Gerhard Berger | 27 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 
| 7 | Teo Fabi | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| 8 | Thierry Boutsen | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 9 | Michele Alboreto | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| 10 | Eddie Cheever | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 11 | Satoru Nakajima | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 12 | Riccardo Patrese | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| 13 | Andrea de Cesaris | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| 14 | Philippe Streiff | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 15 | Jonathan Palmer | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 16 | Derek Warwick | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 17 | Philippe Alliot | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 18 | Martin Brundle | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 19 | Ivan Capelli | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 20 | René Arnoux | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 21 | Christian Danner | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 22 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 23 | Pascal Fabre | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 24 | Yannick Dalmas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 25 | Adrián Campos | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
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