Silverstone Circuit · 12 July 1987
Nigel Mansell won the 1987 British Grand Prix for Williams from 2nd on the grid, 1.918s ahead of Nelson Piquet. Pascal Fabre gained the most places, from 25th on the grid to 9th.
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams Mansell 9 + Piquet 6 | Mansell 9 + Piquet 6 | 15 | |
| 2 | Team Lotus Senna 4 + Nakajima 3 | Senna 4 + Nakajima 3 | 7 | |
| 3 | Arrows Warwick 2 + Cheever 0 | Warwick 2 + Cheever 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | Benetton Fabi 1 + Boutsen 0 | Fabi 1 + Boutsen 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Tyrrell Palmer 0 + Streiff 0 | Palmer 0 + Streiff 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | AGS Fabre 0 | Fabre 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Zakspeed Brundle 0 + Danner 0 | Brundle 0 + Danner 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | McLaren Prost 0 + Johansson 0 | Prost 0 + Johansson 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Ferrari Alboreto 0 + Berger 0 | Alboreto 0 + Berger 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Minardi Campos 0 + Nannini 0 | Campos 0 + Nannini 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Osella Caffi 0 | Caffi 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Brabham Patrese 0 + de Cesaris 0 | Patrese 0 + de Cesaris 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Lola Alliot 0 | Alliot 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Ligier Arnoux 0 + Ghinzani 0 | Arnoux 0 + Ghinzani 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | March Capelli 0 | Capelli 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell Williams | Williams | 1:19:11.780 | 65 | — | 9 | |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet Williams | Williams | +1.918s | 65 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna Team Lotus | Team Lotus | +1 Lap | 64 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Satoru Nakajima Team Lotus | Team Lotus | +2 Laps | 63 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Derek Warwick Arrows | Arrows | +2 Laps | 63 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Teo Fabi Benetton | Benetton | +2 Laps | 63 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | Thierry Boutsen Benetton | Benetton | +3 Laps | 62 | — | — | |
| 8 | Jonathan Palmer Tyrrell | Tyrrell | +5 Laps | 60 | — | — | |
| 9 | Pascal Fabre AGS | AGS | +6 Laps | 59 | — | — | |
| DNF | Philippe Streiff Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF Engine | 57 | — | — | |
| NC | Martin Brundle Zakspeed | Zakspeed | NC | 54 | — | — | |
| DNF | Alain Prost McLaren | McLaren | DNF Engine | 53 | — | — | |
| DNF | Michele Alboreto Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Suspension | 52 | — | — | |
| DNF | Eddie Cheever Arrows | Arrows | DNF Engine | 45 | — | — | |
| DNF | Adrián Campos Minardi | Minardi | DNF Fuel system | 34 | — | — | |
| DNF | Alex Caffi Osella | Osella | DNF Engine | 32 | — | — | |
| DNF | Christian Danner Zakspeed | Zakspeed | DNF Gearbox | 32 | — | — | |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese Brabham | Brabham | DNF Turbo | 28 | — | — | |
| DNF | Stefan Johansson McLaren | McLaren | DNF Engine | 18 | — | — | |
| DNF | Alessandro Nannini Minardi | Minardi | DNF Engine | 10 | — | — | |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris Brabham | Brabham | DNF Turbo | 8 | — | — | |
| DNF | Gerhard Berger Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Accident | 7 | — | — | |
| DNF | Philippe Alliot Lola | Lola | DNF Gearbox | 7 | — | — | |
| DNF | René Arnoux Ligier | Ligier | DNF Electrical | 3 | — | — | |
| DNF | Ivan Capelli March | March | DNF Accident | 3 | — | — | |
| DNS | Piercarlo Ghinzani Ligier | Ligier | DNS Excluded | 0 | — | — |