1987 Trans-Am Series
The 1987 Trans-Am Series was the 22nd running of the Sports Car Club of America's premier series. Merkur nearly swept the season, with Porsche winning at Brainerd.
Results
[edit]| Round | Date | Circuit | Winning driver | Winning vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 April | Long Beach |  Scott Pruett
|
Merkur XR4Ti |
| 2 | 31 May | Sears Point | Scott Pruett
|
Merkur XR4Ti |
| 3 | 7 June | Portland | Pete Halsmer
|
Merkur XR4Ti |
| 4 | 20 June | Detroit | Scott Pruett
|
Merkur XR4Ti |
| 5 | 12 July | Mid Ohio | Scott Pruett
|
Merkur XR4Ti |
| 6 | 19 July | Brainerd | Elliott Forbes-Robinson
|
Porsche 944 |
| 7 | 1 August | Lime Rock Park | Pete Halsmer
|
Merkur XR4Ti |
| 8 | 29 August | Road America | Pete Halsmer
|
Merkur XR4Ti |
| 9 | 13 September | Memphis | Scott Pruett
|
Merkur XR4Ti |
| 10 | 20 September | Mosport | Scott Pruett
|
Merkur XR4Ti |
| 11 | 11 October | Road Atlanta | Pete Halsmer
|
Merkur XR4Ti |
| NP | 7 November | St. Petersburg (Non-points special) |
Pete Halsmer
|
Merkur XR4Ti |
| 12 | 8 November | St. Petersburg | Scott Pruett
|
Merkur XR4Ti |
Championship standings (Top 10)
[edit]| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Pruett
|
191 |
| 2 | Les Lindley
|
129 |
| 3 | Pete Halsmer
|
120 |
| 4 | Jim Derhaag
|
111 |
| 5 | Deborah Gregg
|
109 |
| 6 | Elliott Forbes-Robinson
|
73 |
| 7 | Bruce Nesbitt
|
55 |
| 8 | Paul Gentilozzi
|
53 |
| 9 | Bill Doyle
|
52 |
| 10 | Jerry Thompson
|
50 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b [1][permanent dead link]