1987 Spa 24 Hour
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Round 5 of 11 in the 1987 World Touring Car Championship at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium.
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| Date | 1–2 August, 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Spa, Belgium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 6.968 kilometres (4.330 mi) |
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| Laps | 24 hours | ||
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| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
 Klaus Ludwig
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Eggenberger Motorsport | |
| Time | 2:37.270 | ||
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| First |
 Eric van de Poele Jean-Michel Martin Didier Theys
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Waterloo Motors | |
| Second |
 Luis Pérez-Sala Olivier Grouillard Winfried Vogt
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Bigazzi | |
| Third |
Pascal Fabre Fabien Giroix Bernard de Dryver
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Garage du Bac | |
| Fastest Lap | |||
| Driver |
Thierry Boutsen
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Eggenberger Motorsport | |
| Time | 2:39.930 | ||
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The 1987 Spa 24 Hour was the fifth round of the inaugural World Touring Car Championship. The race was held for cars eligible for Group A touring car regulations. It was held from August 1–2, 1987 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, in Spa, Belgium.
The race was won by Eric van de Poele, Jean-Michel Martin and Didier Theys, driving a BMW M3. The leading car eligible for championship points was another M3, driven by Luis Pérez-Sala, Olivier Grouillard and Winfried Vogt, who finished in second place.
Cars were divided into three classes based on engine capacity:
Results were as follows:
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