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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, November 18, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 18, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday november 18, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 25 racing Roundup Ferrari the team to beat in 88? Nolice Wilh its Victory there that the prancing horse Ison inc comeback Trail. And in inc australian grand prix at Adelaide last sunday where austrian drive Gerhard Berger followed with another Victory Ferrari gave a Strong indication that it could even be the Learno Cal in 1988, the final year of Turbo Power. Afler going win less for two years and three months the austrian Driver Berger has finally brought the team off the floor to to speak and tons racing fans Are Happy to see it. After Alt what ii grand prix racing without Ferrari and until Berger Victory in Japan Ferrari had not figured in it for a Long Long time Berger s Back to Back victories in Japan and Australia have also brought great Joy to the Patron himself the legendary Enzo Ferrari who will be90 Yean old in february. Despite his advanced age Ferrari Hill directs operations and runs the show in Maranello. He it noted for rarely praising his driven trial he was so elated with the end of in Ferrari losing string that he phoned Berger in Japan and then in Australia congratulating him after his victories in those two countries Berger s win in Australia was the Ferrari team s 93rd in grand prix racing. No other learn is close to that figure Lolus ranking second with 79and Mclaren third with 55. Adding 10 Enzo Ferrari s Joy is the fact that his blood and can Are not Only competitive again but reliable As Well with Italy s Michele Alborell placing fourth behind the winning Berger in Japan and then second in Australia. Berger in Only his first season with Ferrari said in recent interview Wilh Milan s sports daily Gazzelli Dretta sport tha the australian Victory consolidates our Hopes for the next racing season and i strongly believe thai 1988 will be highly successful for Ferrari. We be worked very hard this year and inc car has been improving every week. Us  Berger s performances in inc final two rounds ofic 1987 season augur Well for the italian learn and both Berger and Alborell will return to do Bank in the run for tic 1988 world championship. With the close of the 1987 formula one grand prix season the porsche tag v6 Turbo engine bowed out for Good after a highly distinctive run. The porsche Turbo engine used Del sively bythe Mclaren team from 1984 through this season powered the austrian Driver Niki Lauda to his third world championship 1984and propelled the Frenchman Alain Prosl to two world titles in 1985 and 1986. Total grand prix victories for Mclaren cars with porsche tag Power totalled 25, Al wins scored by Lauda and Frost Mclaren also won the formula one constructor s cup in 1984 and1985 with porsche Power. Now lets look Al the final Driver and constructor standings for the 1987 formula on grand prix season. Brazil s Nelson Piquol won the world driving championship Wilh i rec victories and 73 Points while England s Nigel Mansill placed second for the second year in a Row Wilh six victories and 61 Points. Both Piquet and Mansill drove for the Wil Liams Honda team. Third in the standings came Ayr Lon Senna of Brazil Lotus Honda with 57 Points fourth was Alain Prosl of France Mclaron tac porsche with 46, and fifth the austrian Burger with 36 Points from his Lale surge for Ferrari. Sixth was Stefan Johansson. Sweden. Mclaren 30 Point seventh. Michel Tabor to Italy Ferrari 17 eighth Thierry bout in. Belgium a incl ton16 ninth Tco Fabi Italy Benetton. 12 Andith  u.s., arrows 8 Points. Satoru Nakajima of Japan Lolus and Jonathan a Ajmer of England Tyrrell tied for i l h with 7 Points each while Riccardo pair Csc of Italy Brab Ham placed 13lh with 6 Points. Andrea do a saris of Italy Brabham and Philippe Streiff of France Tyrrell lied fur 14 place wish 4 Points each while Derek Warwick of England arrows and Philippe Balliol of France Larrousse lied for 16th with 3 Points each. Martin in indic of England Zakss cd and Van Nick Dalmas of France Larrousse tied for 18lh place with 2 Points each while three Drivers Rene Arnoux of France Ligier. Ivan Capulli of Italy Marchand Roberto Moreno of Brazil acs tied for 20th with i Point each. The formula one manufacturer s cup mean while proved a runaway for the Williams team. Wil Liams capturing the cup with 137 Points. Williams also won the cup last year the Williams cars powered by Honda berth seasons. Following Williams this year came Mclaren with 76 Points then Lotus Wilh 64, Ferrari with s3. And Benetton Wilh 28. Other teams scoring Points included arrows and Tyrrell 11 each Brabham 10 Larrousse 5 Zak Speed 2 March. Ligier and acs. All 1 Point each. In the separate formula one trophy series stage for Drivers and learns with normally aspirated engine honors went to the englishman Palmer who drove a Tyr ii Ford the Tyrrell organization also won the team trophy. Looking ahead to 19bb, we present inc provisional formula one world championship schedule so you can make some Long Range plans. Of inc 16races scheduled 11 win be held in Europe so you la have ample Opportunity to Check things out Well publish the definitive formula one schedule plus a inc others including grand prix motorcycle and Motocross races in our annual february Calendar the provisional formula one grand prix race listing for 1988 is As follows March 20, Brazil Rio do Janeiro april 3. Mexi co Mexico City May i san Marino Iota Nlaly May 15, Monaco mome Carlo May 29, Belgium. Spa Franco champs june 19, Detroit july 3, France. Paul Ricard july 10, Britain silvers Lone july 31, Germany Hocke Nchim aug. 14, Austria Zel Tweg aug. 21, Hungary Budapest sept. Ii Italy Monza sept. 25, Portugal esl Orit oct. 2, Spain Jerez de la Frontera oct. 30, Japan. Suzuka nov. 13, Australia Adelaide. In Japan last sunday the world touring iwo German Klaucs Klaus Ludwig and Klaus Niedzwiedz. The piloted their Ford Sierra is 500 co Worth to Victory on the Fuji International Speedway ibis win following their Victory two weeks earlier in Wellington. New zealand. The. Bow m3 cars which had won the euro Pean touring car championship earlier this year were unable Loma  
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