| series | Champcar current |
| race | Long Beach |
| year | 1987 |
| team | car | entry | driver | start | finish | chassis | engine | laps led | * | |
| Newman-Haas | 5 | Hanna Auto Wash/Rain-X | Mario Andretti | | 1 | 1 | Lola T8700 [HU09] | Chevy V8/A | 95 | |
| Shierson | 30 | Domino's Pizza | Al Unser Jr. | | 6 | 2 | March 87C | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Curb Motorsports | 33 | Skoal Bandit | Tom Sneva | | 10 | 3 | March 87C | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Kraco | 18 | Kraco/STP | Michael Andretti | | 5 | 4 | March 87C | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Machinists Union | 55 | Machinists/Schaefer | Josele Garza | | 11 | 5 | March 87C | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Group 44 | 44 | Group 44 | Chip Robinson | | 16 | 6 | March 86C | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Newman Teamworks | 51 | Newman Teamworks/GFE | Didier Theys | | 17 | 7 | Lola T8600 [HU16] | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Leader Card | 24 | Western Digital | Randy Lewis | | 19 | 8 | March 86C [36] | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Penske | 8 | Pennzoil | Rick Mears | | 18 | 9 | Penske PC-16/87 | Chevy V8/A | ||
| Galles | 11 | McHoward Leasing | Jeff MacPherson | | 13 | 10 | March 87C | Judd Brabham-Honda | ||
| Bettenhausen | 16 | Call Free | Tony Bettenhausen Jr. | | 24 | 11 | March 86C [33] | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Vince Granatelli | 4 | True Value/STP | Roberto Guerrero | | 2 | 12 | March 87C | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Gohr Racing | 56 | Trench Shoring | Rocky Moran | | 20 | 13 | March 86C [35] | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Hemelgarn | 71 | Provimi Veal | Arie Luyendyk | | 12 | 14 | March 87C [01] | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Dick Simon | 23 | Mackenzie Financial | Ludwig Heimrath Jr. | | 15 | 15 | Lola T8700 | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Galles | 15 | Valvoline | Geoff Brabham | | 8 | 16 | March 87C | Judd Brabham-Honda | ||
| Arciero | 12 | Arciero/Mola Development | Fabrizio Barbazza | | 14 | 17 | March 87C | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Patrick | 7 | Marlboro | Kevin Cogan | | 4 | 18 | March 87C | Chevy V8/A | ||
| Patrick | 20 | Marlboro | Emerson Fittipaldi | | 3 | 19 | March 87C | Chevy V8/A | ||
| Dick Simon | 22 | Soundesign | Dick Simon | | 21 | 20 | Lola T8700 | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Raynor | 10 | Raynor Garage Door | Dennis Firestone | | 23 | 21 | Lola T8700 | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Penske | 3 | Miller American | Danny Sullivan | | 9 | 22 | Penske PC-16/87 | Chevy V8/A | ||
| Morales | 21 | Vermont American | Johnny Rutherford | | 22 | 23 | March 87C | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Truesports | 1 | Budweiser | Bobby Rahal | | 7 | 24 | Lola T8700 | Cosworth DFX | ||
| Dale Coyne | 19 | Dale Coyne Racing | Dale Coyne | | DNS | March 86C | Chevy Barnes 355 V8 | |||
| Machinists Union | 59 | Machinists/Schaefer | Mike Nish | | DNS | March 86C | Cosworth DFX |
