Porsche 944 Turbo Cup 1987

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Roland Asch became champion of the Porsche 944 Turbo Cup in 1987 (photo from 2008)

The 1987 Porsche 944 Turbo Cup was the second season of the Porsche 944 Turbo Cup brand championship. The first run took place on April 12, 1987 in Monza , the season finale on September 20, 1987 took place at the Nürburgring . A total of ten races were held this season in Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Czechoslovakia and Austria.

Overall winner was Roland Asch with 386 points.

championship

In the second cup season, neither the previous year's champion, Joachim Winkelhock , nor last season's runner-up Jörg van Ommen competed . Instead, Winkelhock drove in the German Formula 3 Championship and van Ommen competed in the German Touring Car Championship (DTM).

In the first two races, Roland Asch and Peter Oberndorfer were tied on the points. From the third race onwards, Asch, who in the previous season was still looking for a sponsor sticker on the car and received a professional contract from the Strähle Autosport team from 1987 onwards, was able to clear the points.

At the end of the season, Roland Asch was the Cup champion , ahead of Peter Oberndorfer and Sweden's Bengt Trägerårdh .

Race calendar and results

round Racetrack date Pole position Fastest lap winner Second Third
1 ItalyItaly Monza 12. April GermanyGermany Roland Asch GermanyGermany Martin Wimmer GermanyGermany Peter Oberndorfer GermanyGermany Roland Asch AustriaAustria Georg Pacher
2 GermanyGermany Nürburgring GP track 26th of April GermanyGermany Roland Asch GermanyGermany Peter Oberndorfer GermanyGermany Roland Asch GermanyGermany Peter Oberndorfer SwedenSweden Bengt Tragårdh
3 GermanyGermany AVUS 10th of May GermanyGermany Harald Grohs GermanyGermany Peter Oberndorfer GermanyGermany Harald Becker GermanyGermany Roland Asch GermanyGermany Harald Grohs
4th SpainSpain Jarama 31. May SpainSpain Emilio de Villota SwedenSweden Bengt Tragårdh GermanyGermany Roland Asch SpainSpain Emilio de Vilotta GermanyGermany Peter Oberndorfer
5 GermanyGermany Norisring June 28th GermanyGermany Roland Asch SwedenSweden Bengt Tragårdh SwedenSweden Bengt Tragårdh GermanyGermany Roland Asch GermanyGermany Harald Grohs
6th GermanyGermany Hockenheimring GP circuit 5th July GermanyGermany Harald Becker GermanyGermany Wolfgang Wolf GermanyGermany Wolfgang Wolf GermanyGermany Roland Asch GermanyGermany Harald Grohs
7th BelgiumBelgium Spa Francorchamps August 1st GermanyGermany Roland Asch GermanyGermany Roland Asch GermanyGermany Hans-Joachim Stuck GermanyGermany Roland Asch BelgiumBelgium Marc Duez
8th CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Brno 15th of August GermanyGermany Roland Asch SwedenSweden Bengt Tragårdh GermanyGermany Peter Oberndorfer SwedenSweden Bengt Tragårdh GermanyGermany Harald Grohs
9 AustriaAustria Salzburgring August 23 SwedenSweden Bengt Tragårdh AustriaAustria Georg Pacher AustriaAustria Georg Pacher GermanyGermany Wolfgang Wolf GermanyGermany Harald Grohs
10 GermanyGermany Nürburgring GP track September 20th GermanyGermany Roland Asch SwedenSweden Bengt Tragårdh SwedenSweden Bengt Tragårdh GermanyGermany Roland Asch SpainSpain Emilio de Vilotta

Championship results

Point system

Points were only given to classified drivers. Guest starters did not receive any points.

Driver ranking

A total of ten drivers made it into the points classification.

space driver Points
1 GermanyGermany Roland Asch 386
2 GermanyGermany Peter Oberndorfer 347
3 SwedenSweden Bengt Tragårdh 334
4th GermanyGermany Harald Grohs 294
5 GermanyGermany Wolfgang Wolf 263
6th GermanyGermany Harald Becker 225
7th GermanyGermany Rudiger Schmitt 221
8th SpainSpain Emilio de Villota 214
9 AustriaAustria Georg Pacher 193
10 GermanyGermany Hans-Hanfried Bernartz 167
11 SpainSpain Carlos Abella 0
11 United StatesUnited States Bob Akin 0
11 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Walter Brun 0
11 GermanyGermany Harald Brutschin 0
11 GermanyGermany Andreas Buhk 0
11 GermanyGermany Manfred Dolata 0
11 BelgiumBelgium Marc Duez 0
11 GermanyGermany Herbert Engel 0
11 United StatesUnited States Manfred Fitzgerald 0
11 SpainSpain Jordi Gené 0
11 GermanyGermany Manfred Haase 0
11 GermanyGermany Hans Halfmann 0
11 GermanyGermany Norbert Haug 0
11 GermanyGermany Elmar Hölscher 0
11 GermanyGermany Traudl Klink 0
11 GermanyGermany Louis Krages 0
11 GermanyGermany Dieter Koell 0
11 SwedenSweden Ulf Larsson 0
11 United StatesUnited States Eddie Lawson 0
11 GermanyGermany Knut-Holger Lehmann 0
11 SwedenSweden Mats Lindén 0
11 GermanyGermany Ellen Lohr 0
11 GermanyGermany Markus Luhr 0
11 GermanyGermany Jochen Mass 0
11 GermanyGermany Georg Memminger 0
11 GermanyGermany Stefan Oberndorfer 0
11 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Angelo Pallavicini 0
11 SpainSpain Jesús Pareja Mayo 0
11 GermanyGermany Kurt Peter 0
11 GermanyGermany Michael Pötschke 0
11 AustriaAustria Dieter Quester 0
11 GermanyGermany Manuel Reuter 0
11 SpainSpain Francesco Romero 0
11 SpainSpain José Angel Sasiambarrena 0
11 GermanyGermany Karl-Heinz Schrey 0
11 GermanyGermany Wolfgang Schrey 0
11 GermanyGermany Gerhard student 0
11 GermanyGermany Hans-Joachim Stuck 0
11 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Albert Ulrich 0
11 SpainSpain Fermín Vélez 0
11 GermanyGermany Horst Vieselmann 0
11 SpainSpain Juan Villacieros 0
11 GermanyGermany Martin Wimmer 0

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Racecam - website: Meister 1987 - Porsche 944 Turbo Cup - Roland Asch. At: archive.racecam.de , accessed on May 4, 2019 .
  2. a b Racecam - website: Champion 1986 - Porsche 944 Turbo Cup - Joachim Winkelhock. At: archive.racecam.de , accessed on May 4, 2019 .
  3. DriverDB - website: Porsche 944 Turbo Cup 1987 standings. From: www.driverdb.com , accessed May 4, 2019 .