Gran Premio de Japón 1987: Resultados de la carrera
| Pos. | No. | Piloto | Escuderia | Puntos | Tiempo | Vueltas | Parrilla | Vuelta rápida |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 9 | 1:32:58.072 | 51 | 1 | |
| 2 | 12 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 6 | +17.384 | 51 | 7 | |
| 3 | 2 | Stefan Johansson | McLaren | 4 | +17.694 | 51 | 9 | |
| 4 | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 3 | +1:20.441 | 51 | 4 | |
| 5 | 20 | Thierry Boutsen | Benetton | 2 | +1:25.576 | 51 | 3 | |
| 6 | 11 | Satoru Nakajima | Team Lotus | 1 | +1:36.479 | 51 | 11 | |
| 7 | 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 0 | +1 vuelta | 50 | 2 | |
| 8 | 3 | Jonathan Palmer | Tyrrell | 0 | +1 vuelta | 50 | 19 | |
| 9 | 18 | Eddie Cheever | Arrows | 0 | +1 vuelta | 50 | 12 | |
| 10 | 17 | Derek Warwick | Arrows | 0 | +1 vuelta | 50 | 13 | |
| 11 | 7 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 0 | +2 vueltas | 49 | 8 | |
| 12 | 4 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 0 | +2 vueltas | 49 | 25 | |
| 13 | 26 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Ligier | 0 | +3 vueltas | 48 | 24 | |
| 14 | 29 | Yannick Dalmas | Larrousse | 0 | +4 vueltas | 47 | 22 | |
| 15 | 6 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 0 | +5 vueltas | 46 | 5 | |
| 16 | 25 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 0 | DNF | 44 | 17 | |
| 17 | 21 | Alex Caffi | Osella | 0 | DNF | 43 | 23 | |
| 18 | 14 | Roberto Moreno | AGS | 0 | Eléctrico | 38 | 26 | |
| 19 | 24 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | 0 | Motor | 35 | 14 | |
| 20 | 9 | Martin Brundle | Zakspeed | 0 | Motor | 32 | 15 | |
| 21 | 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | Brabham | 0 | Motor | 26 | 10 | |
| 22 | 19 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 0 | Motor | 16 | 6 | |
| 23 | 10 | Christian Danner | Zakspeed | 0 | Motor | 13 | 16 | |
| 24 | 16 | Ivan Capelli | March | 0 | Accidente | 13 | 20 | |
| 25 | 23 | Adrián Campos | Minardi | 0 | Motor | 2 | 21 | |
| 26 | 30 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 0 | Accidente | 0 | 18 | |
| 27 | 5 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 0 | +51 vueltas | 0 | 0 |
