The 1987 Burgundy 500 was the third round of the inaugural World Touring Car Championship. The race was held for cars eligible for Group A touring car regulations. It was held on May 10, 1987, at Dijon-Prenois, in Dijon, France.
The race was won by Gianfranco Brancatelli and Johnny Cecotto, driving a BMW M3.
Class structure Cars were divided into three classes based on engine capacity: Division 1: 1-1600cc Division 2: 1601-2500cc Division 3: Over 2500cc
Official results Results were as follows: | Entered: 39 | Started: 38 | Finished: 30 Pos Class No Team Drivers Car Laps QualPos SeriesPoints 1 2 42 CiBiEmme Sport Johnny Cecotto Gianfranco Brancatelli BMW M3 112 6 40 2 2 40 BMW Motorsport Ivan Capelli Roberto Ravaglia Roland Ratzenberger BMW M3 112 4 30 3 3 6 Eggenberger Motorsport Steve Soper Klaus Niedzwiedz Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 112 3 32 4 3 7 Eggenberger Motorsport Klaus Ludwig Pierre Dieudonné Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 112 5 25 5 3 8 Andy Rouse Engineering Andy Rouse Thierry Tassin Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 111 7 20 6 2 64 Xavier Lapeyre Fabien Giroix BMW M3 109 2 7 3 16 René Metge Marc Sourd BMW 635CSi 108 15 8 2 76 Alfa Corse Giorgio Francia Jean-Louis Schlesser Alfa Romeo 75 108 12 18 9 2 75 Alfa Corse Alessandro Nannini Jacques Laffite Alfa Romeo 75 108 14 14 10 3 18 CiBiEmme Sport Georges Bosshard Massimo Micangeli BMW 635CSi 106 21 11 2 77 Brixia Corse Rinaldo Drovandi Claudio Langes Alfa Romeo 75 106 13 11 12 2 78 Brixia Corse Carlo Rossi Alessandro Santin Alfa Romeo 75 106 22 8 13 3 35 Denis Morin Ferdinand de Lesseps BMW 635CSi 106 9 14 2 70 Dixi Sport Bernard Salam Pierre Destic Mercedes 190E 106 17 15 2 51 ÚAMK Oldřich Vaníček Vlastimil Tomášek BMW M3 104 23 16 2 79 Albatech Walter Voulaz Marcello Cipriani Alfa Romeo 75 103 19 5 17 2 62 Duindistel Noël van den Eeckhout Guy Van Mol BMW 325i 103 25 18 1 90 Scuderia Avus Berlin Herbert Lingmann Ludwig Hölzl Toyota Corolla GT 102 32 19 1 106 Team Toyota GB Alex Moss Mark Jennings Toyota Corolla GT 102 30 20 1 91 RAS Sport Philippe Müller Jo Zeller Toyota Corolla GT 102 31 21 2 44 Dixi Sport Gerard Févrot Bruno di Gioia Alfa Romeo 75 101 29 3 22 1 95 Antonín Charouz Daniele Toffoli Pierluigi Grassetto Toyota Corolla GT 101 33 23 3 97 Seikel Motorsport Giuseppe Quartengan Giovanni da Schio Peter Seikel Ford Mustang GT 100 28 24 1 103 Fina Racing Team Pierre Fermine Serge de Liedekerke Toyota Corolla GT 100 34 25 1 102 Seikel Motorsport Heinz Wirth Edi Kamm Audi 80 99 36 26 1 104 Fina Racing Team Guy Katsers Jean-Claude Burton Toyota Corolla GT 98 37 27 1 100 Carlo Brambilla Giovanni Maggiorelli Alfa Romeo 33 94 38 28 2 45 Dixi Sport Bernard Santal Dellavalle Alfa Romeo 75 93 26 29 2 80 Q-Racing Thomas Lindström Mikael Naebrink Alfa Romeo 75 92 20 2 30 3 36 Roland Bassaler Pascal Pessiot BMW 635CSi 86 24 DNF 2 46 BMW Motorsport Roland Ratzenberger Emanuele Pirro Roberto Ravaglia BMW M3 76 1 DNF 2 43 BMW Motorsport Winfried Vogt Markus Oestreich BMW M3 71 8 DNF 3 5 Allan Moffat Racing Allan Moffat John Harvey Holden VL Commodore SS Group A 44 10 DNF 3 1 Pro Team Italia/Imberti Bruno Giacomelli Armin Hahne Maserati Biturbo 10 27 DNF 2 48 CiBiEmme Sport Fabio Mancini Luciano Lovato BMW M3 11 DNF 2 66 Claude Ballot-Léna BMW M3 16 DNF 3 Roberto Castagna Luciano Lovato BMW 635CSi 18 DNF 1 96 Michel Legourd Jean-Claude Barthe Toyota Corolla GT 39 DNS 3 2 Pro Team Italia/Imberti Mario Hytten Marcello Gunella Maserati Biturbo 35
Drivers in italics practiced in the car but did not take part in the race.
See also 1987 World Touring Car Championship
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