The 1987 Australian Production Car Championship was an Australian motor racing competition open to Group E Series Production Cars.[1] The championship was contested over two 30 lap, 60 km heats staged at the Winton circuit in Victoria, Australia on 27 September 1987.[2] The championship winner was determined by a pointscore system which awarded the first twenty placegetters in each heat.[2] The championship was organised by the Benalla Auto Club.[2]
The title, which was recognised by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as the first Australian Production Car Championship,[3] was won by Peter Fitzgerald driving a Mitsubishi Starion.[1]
| Position | Driver | No. | Car | H1 | H2 | |
| 1 | Peter Fitzgerald | 3 | Mitsubishi Starion | 1st | 1st | |
| 2 | Phil Brock | Holden VK Commodore | 10th | 2nd | ||
| 3 | John Bourke | 77 | Toyota Supra | 4th | 6th | |
| 4 | Mike Glynn | Mitsubishi Starion | 9th | 3rd | ||
| 5 | Des Gibbs | Mitsubishi Starion | 7th | 5th | ||
| 6 | Kent Youlden | Holden VK Commodore | ? | 4th | ||
| ? | Leo Geoghegan | Mitsubishi Starion | 8th | 7th | ||
| ? | Brad Jones | 2 | Mitsubishi Starion | 2nd | DNF | |
| ? | Kevin Bartlett | 9 | Mitsubishi Starion | 3rd | DNF | |
| ? | Peter Dane | Holden VK Commodore | 5th | ? | ||
| ? | Mal Rose | Holden VK Commodore | 6th | DNF | ||
| ? | Tony Greig | Mitsubishi Starion | ? | 8th | ||
| ? | Ian Allen | Holden VK Commodore | ? | 9th | ||
| ? | Ian Green | Mazda RX-7 | ? | 10th | ||
| ? | Mark Gibbs | Holden VK Commodore | ? | ? | ||
| ? | Shane Press | Holden VK Commodore | ? | ? | ||
| ? | Brett Youlden | Holden VK Commodore | ? | ? | ||
| ? | Michael Preston | Holden VL Commodore | ? | ? | ||
| ? | Peter Granger | Holden VL Commodore | ? | ? | ||
| ? | Roland Hill | Holden VL Commodore | ? | ? | ||
| ? | Ian Stewart | ? | ? | ? | ||
| ? | Ron Ison | Mazda RX-7 | ? | ? | ||
| ? | Kim Jane | Holden VK Commodore | ? | ? | ||
| ? | Geoff Newton | ? | ? | ? | ||
| ? | John Phillips | Holden VL Commodore | DNF | ? | ||
| ? | Gary Waldon | Mazda RX-7 | DNF | DNS | ||
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The terms Australian Production Car Championship,[1] [4] Australian Series Production Championship[1] [4] and Australian Production Touring Car Championship[2] have been used in relation to this competition. The name Australian Production Car Championship was used by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport[3] and has been used here.