1987 ACU Star / MCA National Championship

# Date Circuit Distance Winner Second Third Speed
1,300cc
1 Apr 5 Thruxton 6 laps Steve Williams (Yamaha) Roger Hurst (Yamaha) M. Plato (Yamaha) 144.3
2 May 3 Snetterton M. Stone (Suzuki) Ray Stringer (Suzuki) John Brindley (Yamaha) 131.9
3 May 17 Mallory Park 12 laps Colin Breeze (Yamaha) Ray Stringer (Suzuki) M. Plato (Yamaha) 131.8
4 Jul 5 Scarborough 8 laps Steve Henshaw (Suzuki) G. Thrush (Yamaha) I. Bell (Yamaha) 127.8
5 Aug 16 Carnaby 15 laps M. Westmoreland (Yamaha) Ray Stringer (Suzuki) John Brindley (Yamaha) 123.4
6 Aug 31 Cadwell Park 6 laps Steve Henshaw (Suzuki) Keith Huewen (Yamaha) Geoff Fowler (Yamaha) 128.0
7 Sep 26-27 Donington Park 8 laps Mark Phillips (Suzuki) Jamie Whitham (Suzuki) Ray Stringer (Suzuki) 137.3
Final Standings
1 Ray Stringer (Suzuki, 57 pts) 2 Steve Henshaw (Suzuki, 38) 3 Steve Williams (Yamaha, 33) 4 Colin Breeze (Yamaha, 29) 5 =G. Thrush (Yamaha), J. Brindley (Yamaha) & M. Plato (Suzuki, 20)
350cc
1 Apr 5 Thruxton 6 laps Gary Cowan (Yamaha) Steve Williams (Yamaha) A. Muggleton (Yamaha) 142.6
2 May 3 Snetterton D. Heal (Yamaha) A. Collingwood (Spl) I. Burnett (Yamaha) 142.7
3 May 17 Mallory Park 10 laps Steve Williams (Yamaha) A. Muggleton (Yamaha) S. Bevington (Yamaha) 130.6
4 Jul 5 Scarborough 8 laps I. Burnett (Yamaha) T. Hutchinson (Yamaha) S. Johnson (Yamaha) 121.9
5 Aug 16 Carnaby 15 laps Steve Williams (Yamaha) Andy Machin (250 Rotax) I. Burnett (Yamaha) 121.8
6 Aug 31 Cadwell Park 8 laps Steve Hislop (Yamaha) Steve Williams (Yamaha) I. Burnett (Yamaha) 124.5
7 Sep 26-27 Donington Park 8 laps Gary Cowan (Yamaha) Steve Williams (Yamaha) Andy Machin (250 Rotax) 133.6
Final Standings
1 Steve Williams (Yamaha, 66 pts) 2 I. Burnett (Yamaha, 56) 3 D. Heal (Yamaha, 43) 4 Gary Cowan (Yamaha, 34) 5 Andy Machin (Rotax, 30) 6 =S. Hislop (Yamaha) & T. Sanders (Yamaha, 24)
250cc
1 Apr 5 Thruxton 6 laps Gary Cowan (250 Honda) Nigel Bosworth (250 Yamaha) Ian Newton (250 Honda) 147.8
2 May 3 Snetterton G. Ramsey (250 Yamaha) Steve Patrickson (250 Yamaha) D. Butler (250 Yamaha) 141.3
3 May 17 Mallory Park 10 laps Steve Patrickson (250 Yamaha) Andy Machin (250 Rotax) A. Godber (250 Yamaha) 130.0
4 Jul 5 Scarborough 8 laps Andy Machin (250 Rotax) Carl Fogarty (250 Honda) I. Burnett (250 Honda) 126.1
5 Aug 16 Carnaby 15 laps =Steve Patrickson (250 Yamaha) =Andy Machin (250 Rotax) P. Hubbard (250 Yamaha) 122.6
6 Aug 31 Cadwell Park 8 laps Nigel Bosworth (250 Yamaha) Andy Machin (250 Rotax) Steve Patrickson (250 Yamaha) 127.0
7 Sep 26-27 Donington Park 8 laps Donnie McLeod (250 EMC-Honda) Steve Patrickson (250 Yamaha) Andy Machin (250 Rotax) 135.2
Final Standings
1 Steve Patrickson (Yamaha, 70.5 pts) 2 Andy Machin (Rotax, 62.5) 3 G. Ramsey (Yamaha, 31) 4 N. Bosworth (Yamaha, 31) 5 I. Burnett (Honda, 29) 6 Ian Newton (Honda, 28)
125cc
1 Apr 5 Thruxton 5 laps Doug Flather (125 Honda) Chris Galatowicz (125 Honda) Robin Appleyard (125 MBA) 134.0
2 May 3 Snetterton Chris Galatowicz (125 Honda) G. Buckle (125 MBA) Doug Flather (125 Honda) 133.0
3 May 17 Mallory Park 10 laps Chris Galatowicz (125 Honda) Doug Flather (125 Honda) C. Buckle (125 MBA) 128.5
4 Jul 5 Scarborough 8 laps Chris Galatowicz (125 Honda) Doug Flather (125 Honda) P. Banks (125 MBA) 113.9
5 Aug 16 Carnaby 10 laps G. Buckle (125 MBA) D. Lemon (125 Yamaha) S. Mason (125 MBA) 113.4
6 Aug 31 Cadwell Park 8 laps G. Buckle (125 MBA) P. Corrigan (125 Honda) G. Dickinson (125 MBA) 117.9
7 Sep 26-27 Donington Park 8 laps Robin Milton (125 MBA) Ian McConnachie (125 EMC) Robin Appleyard (125 MBA) 125.1
Final Standings
1 G. Buckle (MBA, 66 pts) 2 Chris Galatowicz (Honda, 62) 3 D. Flather (Honda, 59) 4 G. Dickinson (MBA, 32) 5 M. Carkeek (Scitsu, 29) 6 P. Corrigan (Honda, 24)
80cc
1 May 17 Mallory Park 10 laps D. Batchelor (80 Krauser) D. O'Leary (80 Suzuki) J. Creswell (80 Lusuardi) 118.0
2 Jul 5 Scarborough 6 laps D. Batchelor (80 Krauser) D. Shields (80 Yamaha) D. O'Leary (80 Suzuki) 104.2
3 Aug 16 Carnaby 8 laps S. Lawton (80 Spl) J. Creswell (80 Lusuardi) D. O'Leary (80 Suzuki) 104.9
4 Aug 31 Cadwell Park 6 laps Doug Flather (80 Wicks) J. Creswell (80 Lusuardi) A. Patterson (80 HuVo-Casal) 109.1
5 Sep 26-27 Donington Park 8 laps Doug Flather (80 Wicks) D. Batchelor (80 Krauser) J. Creswell (80 Lusuardi) 116.5
Final Standings
1 J. Cresswell (Lusuardi, 44 pts) 2 D. Batchelor (Krauser, 42) 3 D. O'Leary (Suzuki, 38) 4 Doug Flather (Wicks, 30) 5 S. Lawton (Eberhardt, 29) 6 M. Harrison (Yamaha, 21)
TT Formula 2
1 Apr 5 Thruxton 6 laps Steve Williams (Yamaha) I. Burnett (Yamaha) A. Muggleton (Yamaha) 145.0
2 May 3 Snetterton C. Lake (Yamaha) M. Linsett (Yamaha) P. Warden (Yamaha) 123.9
3 May 17 Mallory Park 10 laps I. Burnett (Yamaha) Steve Williams (Yamaha) A. Muggleton (Yamaha) 134.1
4 Jul 5 Scarborough 8 laps I. Burnett (Yamaha) B. Stanley (Yamaha) D. Woolams (Kawasaki) 120.0
5 Aug 16 Carnaby 12 laps Steve Williams (Yamaha) I. Burnett (Yamaha) M. Ward (Ducati) 120.3
Final Standings
1 Steve Williams (Yamaha, 72 pts) 2 I. Burnett (Yamaha, 72) 3 B. Stanley (Yamaha, 40) 4 A. Muggleton (Yamaha, 34) 5 Steve Hislop (Yamaha, 31) 6 B. Wilcox (Yamaha, 22)
Sidecars
1 Apr 5 Thruxton 6 laps B. Brindley | G. Rose (Yamaha) W. Newman | E. Yarker (Yamaha) D. Lawrence | R. Chandler (Yamaha) 145.3
2 May 3 Snetterton K. Howles | S. Pointer (Yamaha) L. & G. Hurst (Yamaha) M. Smith | K. Webster (Yamaha) 148.0
3 May 17 Mallory Park 10 laps L. & G. Hurst (Yamaha) M. Smith | K. Webster (Yamaha) D. Molyneux | P. Kneale (Yamaha) 130.2
4 Aug 31 Cadwell Park 8 laps T. Barker | J. Hennigan (Yamaha) L. & G. Hurst (Yamaha) P. Atkinson | G. Simmons (Yamaha) 123.6
5 Sep 26-27 Donington Park 8 laps B. Brindley | G. Rose (Yamaha) G. Rushbrook | G. Leitch (Yamaha) K. Howles | S. Pointer (Yamaha) 134.7
Final Standings
1 L. Hurst | G. Hurst (Yamaha, 62 pts) 2 K. Howles | S. Pointer (Yamaha, 54) 3 M. Smith | K. Webster (Yamaha, 35)
Sidecars F2
1 Apr 5 Thruxton 6 laps J. Heys | P. Greentham (Armstrong) D. Keen | R. Parker (Yamaha) M. Hamblin | R. Smith (Yamaha) 134.5
2 May 3 Snetterton J. Heys | P. Greentham (Armstrong) E. Wright | I. Marchant (Yamaha) M. Hamblin | R. Smith (Yamaha) 134.4
3 May 17 Mallory Park 10 laps E. Wright | I. Marchant (Yamaha) D. Saville | D. Hall (Yamaha) J. Heys | P. Greentham (Armstrong) 130.8
4 Aug 31 Cadwell Park 8 laps E. Wright | I. Marchant (Yamaha) A. Witherington | J. Jackson (Yamaha) M. Whittington | I. Caulton (Yamaha) 118.2
5 Sep 26-27 Donington Park 8 laps A. Witherington | J. Jackson (Yamaha) E. Wright | I. Marchant (Yamaha) M. Whittington | I. Caulton (Yamaha) 123.3
Final Standings
1 E. Wright | I. Marchant (Yamaha, 79 pts) 2 J. Heys | P. Greetham (Armstrong, 55) 3 A. Witherington | J. Jackson (Yamaha, 45)