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1987 Portland Champ Cars in CART at the Portland circuit. Full information

1987 Portland Champ Cars

1987 Portland Champ Cars is 115th CART race. Passed at the Portland circuit. Roberto Guerrero won the pole position, Bobby Rahal won this race. Michael Andretti and Rick Mears also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 104 laps (322 km).

Previous race: 1987 Milwaukee Champ Cars
Next race: 1987 Meadowlands Champ Cars
Race Start: 14th June 1987

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1987 Portland Champ Cars

15th victory for the Truesports team
15th victory for the Bobby Rahal
30th podium for the Bobby Rahal
16th podium for the Michael Andretti
44th podium for the Rick Mears

Lola T87/00 - 1987 Portland Champ Cars winner

Lola T87/00 #1 - 1987 Portland Champ Cars winner

1987 Portland Champ Cars results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Bobby Rahal	Lola T87/00, #1	21	1h 50m 2.53s	Truesports
2	Michael Andretti	March 87C, #18	16	1h 50m 8.92s	Kraco Racing
3	Rick Mears	Penske PC16, #8	14	102 laps	Penske Racing
4	Fabrizio Barbazza	March 87C, #12	12	102 laps	Arciero Racing
5	Scott Brayton	March 87C, #91	10	102 laps	Hemelgarn Racing
6	Josele Garza	March 87C, #55	8	102 laps	Machinists Union Racing
7	Johnny Rutherford	March 87C, #21	6	98 laps	Alex Foods Racing
8	Randy Lewis	March 87C, #24	5	97 laps	Leader Card Racers
9	Geoff Brabham	March 87C, #15	4	88 laps Engine	Galles Racing
10	Mario Andretti	Lola T87/00, #5	3	65 laps Fuel starvation	Newman-Haas Racing
11	Danny Sullivan	Penske PC16, #3	2	63 laps Spun	Penske Racing
12	Ludwig Heimrath jr	Lola T87/00, #23	1	61 laps Spun	Dick Simon Racing
13	Jeff MacPherson	March 87C, #11	0	56 laps Engine	Galles Racing
14	Emerson Fittipaldi	March 87C, #20	0	48 laps Engine	Patrick Racing
15	Derek Daly	Lola T87/00, #10	0	28 laps Engine	Raynor Motorsports
16	Arie Luyendyk	March 87C, #71	0	26 laps Spun	Hemelgarn Racing
17	Dale Coyne	March 86C, #19	0	18 laps Fuel system	Dale Coyne Racing
18	Dick Simon	Lola T87/00, #22	0	17 laps Engine	Dick Simon Racing
19	Roberto Guerrero	March 87C, #4	1	10 laps Engine	Vince Granatelli Racing
20	Al Unser, Jr.	March 87C, #30	0	7 laps Engine	Shierson Racing
21	Tom Sneva	March 87C, #33	0	7 laps Electrics	Mike Curb Racing
22	Rick Miaskiewicz	March 87C, #59	0	6 laps Overheating	Machinists Union Racing

Qualifying Results for the 1987 Portland Champ Cars on the Portland circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Roberto Guerrero	March 87C, #4	59.207s	Vince Granatelli Racing
2	Emerson Fittipaldi	March 87C, #20	59.391s	Patrick Racing
3	Bobby Rahal	Lola T87/00, #1	59.527s	Truesports
4	Michael Andretti	March 87C, #18	59.586s	Kraco Racing
5	Mario Andretti	Lola T87/00, #5	59.755s	Newman-Haas Racing
6	Danny Sullivan	Penske PC16, #3	1m 0.161s	Penske Racing
7	Geoff Brabham	March 87C, #15	1m 0.339s	Galles Racing
8	Ludwig Heimrath jr	Lola T87/00, #23	1m 0.589s	Dick Simon Racing
9	Rick Mears	Penske PC16, #8	1m 0.616s	Penske Racing
10	Tom Sneva	March 87C, #33	1m 0.74s	Mike Curb Racing
11	Al Unser, Jr.	March 87C, #30	1m 0.861s	Shierson Racing
12	Scott Brayton	March 87C, #91	1m 1.144s	Hemelgarn Racing
13	Jeff MacPherson	March 87C, #11	1m 1.271s	Galles Racing
14	Josele Garza	March 87C, #55	1m 1.802s	Machinists Union Racing
15	Arie Luyendyk	March 87C, #71	1m 1.849s	Hemelgarn Racing
16	Fabrizio Barbazza	March 87C, #12	1m 2.034s	Arciero Racing
17	Johnny Rutherford	March 87C, #21	1m 2.718s	Alex Foods Racing
18	Randy Lewis	March 87C, #24	1m 2.76s	Leader Card Racers
19	Dick Simon	Lola T87/00, #22	1m 4.094s	Dick Simon Racing
20	Derek Daly	Lola T87/00, #10	1m 6.503s	Raynor Motorsports
21	Dale Coyne	March 86C, #19	1m 7.228s	Dale Coyne Racing
22	Rick Miaskiewicz	March 87C, #59	1m 12.313s	Machinists Union Racing

List of all cars for the 1987 Portland Champ Cars on the Portland circuit

Chevrolet

Cosworth

Chevrolet

Cosworth

Honda

Chevrolet

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