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Lotus 87/5

The racing history of Lotus 87/5 is shown below including any races in non-Formula 1 events. This contains all significant races at which this car appeared.

Race Car Driver Result
Canadian Grand Prix
Montréal - 27 Sep 1981
Lotus 87 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8 Nigel Mansell Retired (accident)
Caesars Palace Grand Prix
Caesars Palace - 17 Oct 1981
Lotus 87 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8 Nigel Mansell 4
South African Grand Prix
Kyalami - 23 Jan 1982
Lotus 87B [5] - Cosworth DFV V8 Nigel Mansell Retired
British Grand Prix
Brands Hatch - 18 Jul 1982
Lotus 91 [87-5] - Cosworth DFV V8 Elio de Angelis (Spare - not used in practice)
French Grand Prix
Paul Ricard - 25 Jul 1982
Lotus 91 [87-5] - Cosworth DFV V8 Elio de Angelis (Spare - not used in practice)
German Grand Prix
Hockenheim - 8 Aug 1982
Lotus 91 [87-5] - Cosworth DFV V8   (Spare - not used in practice)
Austrian Grand Prix
Österreichring - 15 Aug 1982
Lotus 91 [87-5] - Cosworth DFV V8   (Spare - not used in practice)
Brazilian Grand Prix
Rio de Janeiro - 13 Mar 1983
Lotus 92 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8 Elio de Angelis Disqualified
United States Grand Prix West
Long Beach - 27 Mar 1983
Lotus 92 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8   (Spare - not used in practice)
French Grand Prix
Paul Ricard - 17 Apr 1983
Lotus 92 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8 Nigel Mansell (Spare - not used in practice)
San Marino Grand Prix
Imola - 1 May 1983
Lotus 92 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8 Nigel Mansell (Spare - not used in practice)
Monaco Grand Prix
Monte Carlo - 15 May 1983
Lotus 92 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8 Nigel Mansell (Spare - not used in practice)
Belgian Grand Prix
Spa-Francorchamps - 22 May 1983
Lotus 92 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8 Nigel Mansell (Spare - not used in practice)
Detroit Grand Prix
Detroit - 5 Jun 1983
Lotus 92 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8 Nigel Mansell (Spare - not used in practice)
Canadian Grand Prix
Montréal - 12 Jun 1983
Lotus 92 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8 Nigel Mansell (Spare - not used in practice)