# 1987 Pau Grand Prix

The 1987 Pau Grand Prix was a Formula 3000 motor race held on 8 June 1987 at the Pau circuit, in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France.

## Entry list

| Entrant | Chassis | Engine | No | Driver |
| Genoa Racing | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 2 | Gregor Foitek |
| Pavesi Racing | Ralt RT21 | Cosworth DFV | 3 | Pierluigi Martini |
| Pavesi Racing | Ralt RT21 | Cosworth DFV | 4 | Paolo Barilla |
| Oreca Motorsport | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 5 | Olivier Grouillard |
| Oreca Motorsport | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 6 | Yannick Dalmas |
| Ralt Racing Ltd. | Ralt RT21 | Honda | 7 | Roberto Moreno |
| Ralt Racing Ltd. | Ralt RT21 | Honda | 8 | Maurício Gugelmin |
| Onyx Racing | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 9 | Stefano Modena |
| Onyx Racing | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 10 | Pierre-Henri Raphanel |
| Lola Motorsport | Lola T87/50 | Cosworth DFV | 11 | John Jones |
| Lola Motorsport | Lola T87/50 | Cosworth DFV | 12 | Luis Pérez-Sala |
| BS Automotive | Lola T87/50 | Cosworth DFV | 14 | Dominique Delestre |
| BS Automotive | Lola T87/50 | Cosworth DFV | 40 | Michel Ferté |
| Bromley Motorsport | Ralt RT21 | Cosworth DFV | 18 | Eliseo Salazar |
| Eddie Jordan Racing | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 20 | Tomas Kaiser |
| Eddie Jordan Racing | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 21 | Mario Hytten |
| Roni Motorsport | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 22 | Steven Andskär |
| GEM Motorsport | Ralt RT21 | Cosworth DFV | 23 | Gary Evans |
| EuroVenturini | Dallara 3087 | Cosworth DFV | 25 | Marco Apicella |
| EuroVenturini | Dallara 3087 | Cosworth DFV | 26 | Jari Nurminen |
| Madgwick International | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 28 | Andy Wallace |
| FIRST Racing | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 31 | Lamberto Leoni |
| FIRST Racing | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 32 | Gabriele Tarquini |
| FIRST Racing | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 33 | Aldo Bertuzzi |
| GBDA Motorsport | Lola T87/50 | Cosworth DFV | 35 | Michel Trollé |
| GBDA Motorsport | Lola T87/50 | Cosworth DFV | 36 | Paul Belmondo |
| Murray Taylor Racing | March 87B | Cosworth DFV | 38 | Russell Spence |
| Équipe Dollop | March 86B | Cosworth DFV | 41 | Guido Daccò |

## Classification
### Qualifying

| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Time | Grid |
| 1 | 10 | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | Onyx Racing | 1:11.880 | 1 |
| 2 | 8 | Maurício Gugelmin | Ralt Racing Ltd. | 1:11.920 | 2 |
| 3 | 7 | Roberto Moreno | Ralt Racing Ltd. | 1:12.210 | 3 |
| 4 | 12 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Lola Motorsport | 1:12.580 | 4 |
| 5 | 32 | Gabriele Tarquini | FIRST Racing | 1:12.590 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | Pierluigi Martini | Pavesi Racing | 1:12.620 | 6 |
| 7 | 6 | Yannick Dalmas | Oreca Motorsport | 1:12.650 | 5 |
| 8 | 9 | Stefano Modena | Onyx Racing | 1:12.650 | 8 |
| 9 | 35 | Michel Trollé | GBDA Motorsport | 1:12.700 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | John Jones | Lola Motorsport | 1:12.980 | 10 |
| 11 | 36 | Paul Belmondo | GBDA Motorsport | 1:13.150 | 11 |
| 12 | 14 | Dominique Delestre | BS Automotive | 1:13.200 | 12 |
| 13 | 5 | Olivier Grouillard | Oreca Motorsport | 1:13.220 | 13 |
| 14 | 40 | Michel Ferté | BS Automotive | 1:13.240 | 14 |
| 15 | 4 | Paolo Barilla | Pavesi Racing | 1:13.440 | 15 |
| 16 | 20 | Tomas Kaiser | Eddie Jordan Racing | 1:13.520 | 16 |
| 17 | 21 | Mario Hytten | Eddie Jordan Racing | 1:13.600 | 17 |
| 18 | 31 | Lamberto Leoni | FIRST Racing | 1:13.710 | 18 |
| 19 | 18 | Eliseo Salazar | Bromley Motorsport | 1:13.880 | 19 |
| 20 | 2 | Gregor Foitek | Genoa Racing | 1:13.900 | 20 |
| 21 | 38 | Russell Spence | Murray Taylor Racing | 1:14.010 | 21 |
| 22 | 25 | Marco Apicella | EuroVenturini | 1:14.580 | 22 |
| Did not qualify ||||||
| 23 | 28 | Andy Wallace | Madgwick International | 1:13.960 | 23 |
| 24 | 26 | Jari Nurminen | EuroVenturini | 1:14.010 | 25 |
| 25 | 23 | Gary Evans | GEM Motorsport | 1:14.820 | 24 |
| 26 | 22 | Steven Andskär | Roni Motorsport | 1:15.550 | 27 |
| 27 | 41 | Guido Daccò | Équipe Dollop | 1:15.900 | 28 |
| 28 | 33 | Aldo Bertuzzi | FIRST Racing | 1:18.210 | 26 |
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### Race

| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/retired | Grid | Pts |
| 1 | 6 | Yannick Dalmas | Oreca Motorsport | 72 | 1hr 30min 14.550sec | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | 11 | John Jones | Lola Motorsport | 72 | + 9.920 s | 10 | 6 |
| 3 | 40 | Michel Ferté | BS Automotive | 72 | + 10.250 s | 14 | 4 |
| 4 | 5 | Olivier Grouillard | Oreca Motorsport | 72 | + 26.560 s | 13 | 3 |
| 5 | 36 | Paul Belmondo | GBDA Motorsport | 72 | + 35.550 s | 11 | 2 |
| 6 | 31 | Lamberto Leoni | FIRST Racing | 72 | + 37.850 s | 18 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | Pierluigi Martini | Pavesi Racing | 71 | + 1 lap | 6 | |
| 8 | 4 | Paolo Barilla | Pavesi Racing | 71 | + 1 lap | 15 | |
| 9 | 21 | Mario Hytten | Eddie Jordan Racing | 71 | + 1 lap | 17 | |
| 10 | 7 | Roberto Moreno | Ralt Racing Ltd. | 70 | + 2 laps | 3 | |
| 11 | 32 | Gabriele Tarquini | FIRST Racing | 67 | + 5 laps | 5 | |
| Ret | 12 | Luis Pérez-Sala | Lola Motorsport | 58 | Accident | 4 | |
| Ret | 8 | Maurício Gugelmin | Ralt Racing Ltd. | 46 | Electrical | 2 | |
| Ret | 25 | Marco Apicella | EuroVenturini | 43 | Driveshaft | 22 | |
| Ret | 14 | Dominique Delestre | Lola Motorsport | 17 | Brakes | 12 | |
| Ret | 38 | Russell Spence | Murray Taylor Racing | 16 | Drive pegs | 21 | |
| Ret | 10 | Pierre-Henri Raphanel | Onyx Racing | 15 | Accident | 1 | |
| Ret | 2 | Gregor Foitek | Genoa Racing | 7 | Accident | 20 | |
| Ret | 20 | Tomas Kaiser | Eddie Jordan Racing | 6 | Accident | 16 | |
| Ret | 9 | Stefano Modena | Onyx Racing | 2 | Accident | 8 | |
| Ret | 18 | Eliseo Salazar | Bromley Motorsport | 1 | Steering | 19 | |
| Ret | 35 | Michel Trollé | GBDA Motorsport | 0 | Accident | 22 | |
| Fastest Lap: Roberto Moreno (Ralt Racing Ltd.) – 1:13.64 ||||||||
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