1987 World Touring Car Championship
The 1987 World Touring Car Championship season was the 1st World Touring Car Championship season. It commenced on March 22, 1987 and ended on November 15 after eleven races. The championship was open to Touring Cars complying with FIA Group A regulations.
Drivers and teams
Fifteen registered entries were received for the championship. Although numerous other entries competed in races during the season only the following were eligible to score championship points.
1987 Calendar
Championship Results
Drivers
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Point system: 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1 awarded to the top ten finishers for both outright and class results. Therefore, a driver could be awarded up to 40 points in a race. Points were only allocated to drivers of cars registered for the World Championship.
Entrants
Position | Entrant | Points |
1 | Eggenberger Texaco Ford No 7 | 268 |
2 | Schnitzer BMW M3 No 46 | 214 |
3 | Schnitzer BMW M3 No 40 | 200 |
4 | Eggenberger Texaco Ford No 6 | 193 |
5 | Bigazzi BMW M3 No 43 | 164 |
6 | CiBiEmme Sport BMW M3 No 42 | 158 |
Point system: 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1 awarded to the top ten finishers for both outright and class results. Therefore, an entry could be awarded up to 40 points in a race. Points were allocated only to entries which were registered for the World Championship.