Driver | Points | Races | Wins | Podiums |
---|---|---|---|---|
Satoru Nakajima | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Ayrton Senna | 57 | 16 | 2 | 8 |
Race | Result | Grid | Qualifying | Points | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Brazilian Grand Prix Apr 12, 1987 |
7th
Nakajima
DNF
Senna
|
12th - NAK 3rd - SEN |
3rd
- SEN 12th - NAK |
0 |
2 |
San Marino Grand Prix May 3, 1987 |
2nd
Senna
6th
Nakajima
|
1st - SEN 12th - NAK |
1st
- SEN 13th - NAK |
7 |
3 |
Belgian Grand Prix May 17, 1987 |
5th
Nakajima
DNF
Senna
|
15th - NAK 3rd - SEN |
3rd
- SEN 15th - NAK |
2 |
4 |
Monaco Grand Prix May 31, 1987 |
1st
Senna
10th
Nakajima
|
2nd - SEN 17th - NAK |
2nd
- SEN 17th - NAK |
9 |
5 |
Detroit Grand Prix Jun 21, 1987 |
1st
Senna
DNF
Nakajima
|
2nd - SEN 24th - NAK |
2nd
- SEN 24th - NAK |
9 |
6 |
French Grand Prix Jul 5, 1987 |
4th
Senna
NC
Nakajima
|
3rd - SEN 16th - NAK |
3rd
- SEN 16th - NAK |
3 |
7 |
British Grand Prix Jul 12, 1987 |
3rd
Senna
4th
Nakajima
|
3rd - SEN 12th - NAK |
3rd
- SEN 12th - NAK |
7 |
8 |
German Grand Prix Jul 26, 1987 |
3rd
Senna
DNF
Nakajima
|
2nd - SEN 14th - NAK |
2nd
- SEN 14th - NAK |
4 |
9 |
Hungarian Grand Prix Aug 9, 1987 |
2nd
Senna
DNF
Nakajima
|
6th - SEN 17th - NAK |
6th
- SEN 17th - NAK |
6 |
10 |
Austrian Grand Prix Aug 16, 1987 |
5th
Senna
13th
Nakajima
|
7th - SEN 13th - NAK |
7th
- SEN 13th - NAK |
2 |
11 |
Italian Grand Prix Sep 6, 1987 |
2nd
Senna
11th
Nakajima
|
4th - SEN 14th - NAK |
4th
- SEN 14th - NAK |
6 |
12 |
Portuguese Grand Prix Sep 20, 1987 |
7th
Senna
8th
Nakajima
|
5th - SEN 15th - NAK |
5th
- SEN 15th - NAK |
0 |
13 |
Spanish Grand Prix Sep 27, 1987 |
5th
Senna
9th
Nakajima
|
5th - SEN 18th - NAK |
5th
- SEN 18th - NAK |
2 |
14 |
Mexican Grand Prix Oct 18, 1987 |
DNF
Senna
DNF
Nakajima
|
7th - SEN 16th - NAK |
7th
- SEN 16th - NAK |
0 |
15 |
Japanese Grand Prix Nov 1, 1987 |
2nd
Senna
6th
Nakajima
|
7th - SEN 11th - NAK |
8th
- SEN 12th - NAK |
7 |
16 |
Australian Grand Prix Nov 15, 1987 |
DNF
Nakajima
DSQ
Senna
|
14th - NAK 4th - SEN |
4th
- SEN 14th - NAK |
0 |
Lotus competed in the 1987 Formula 1 season, participating in 16 Grands Prix with Satoru Nakajima and Ayrton Senna representing the team. Throughout the season, the team achieved notable results and demonstrated strong potential in various races.
Some of the key moments and achievements from Lotus's 1987 season include:
For a full overview of their statistics, check out Lotus's lifetime stats.
In comparing the performances of Satoru Nakajima and Ayrton Senna, Lotus benefited from strong contributions across the board:
Both drivers played a significant role in securing podium finishes and contributing to the team's points tally.
Lotus has been making its mark in Formula 1. You can explore more about the team's legacy and performance in past seasons below: