The 1987 Fuji 500 was the eleventh and final round of the inaugural
World Touring Car Championship
The FIA World Touring Car Championship was an international touring car championship promoted by Eurosport Events and sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). It has had several different incarnations, including a s ...
. The race was held for cars eligible for
Group A
Group A is a set of motorsport regulations administered by the FIA covering production derived vehicles intended for competition, usually in touring car racing and rallying. In contrast to the short-lived Group B and Group C, Group A vehicles w ...
touring car regulations. It was held on November 15, 1987, at the
Fuji Speedway
is a motorsport race track standing in the foothills of Mount Fuji, in Oyama, Suntō District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was built in the early 1960s. In the 1980s, Fuji Speedway was used for the FIA World Sportscar Championship and na ...
in
Oyama,
Japan.
Official results
Italics indicate driver practiced this car but did not race.
References
Statistics
* Pole Position - #7 Klaus Ludwig - 1:36.981
* Fastest Lap - #7 Klaus Ludwig - 1:39.249
External links
www.touringcarracing.net
{{Sportscar Race Report
, Year_of_race = 1987
, Sportscar_Series = World Touring Car Championship
, Previous_race_in_season =
1987 Wellington 500
, Next_race_in_season =
2005 WTCC season
Auto races in Japan
Fuji 500 Fuji may refer to:
Places China
* Fuji, Xiangcheng City (付集镇), town in Xiangcheng City, Henan
Japan
* Mount Fuji, the tallest mountain in Japan
* Fuji River
* Fuji, Saga, town in Saga Prefecture
* Fuji, Shizuoka, city in Shizuoka Prefec ...
Fuji 500 Fuji may refer to:
Places China
* Fuji, Xiangcheng City (付集镇), town in Xiangcheng City, Henan
Japan
* Mount Fuji, the tallest mountain in Japan
* Fuji River
* Fuji, Saga, town in Saga Prefecture
* Fuji, Shizuoka, city in Shizuoka Prefec ...