Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Zvakava pachena kuti kupfuurira kwokuvandudzwa kweFW11 kwakareva kuti yakanga iri motokari yakanakisisa yegore iroro, uye mukwikwidzi wa1987 akanga achizopokanwa pakati paPiquet naMansell. Pasinei zvapo nokukunda mijaho mishomanene kupfuura Mansell muna 1987, Piquet akabuda somukundi wenyika. Kubva kuDetroit Kuenda ku
MuPortugal, haana kumbobvira apedza ari pachigaro chokupembera, achiunganidza mapoinzi mune zvaakadana kuti "mutemo wake wokutyaira muzana" mukubudirira kwake mukukunda mukombe wake wechitatu. Piquet akazivisa panguva yekudzidzira kwe1987 Hungarian Grand Prix kuti akanga asayina neLotus semutyairi asina kupikiswa nhamba 1, chinzvimbo chaakataura kuti chakavimbiswa kuWilliams kubva muna 1986, asi haana kumbobvira aremekedzwa mushure mekunge Frank Williams'tsaona yemotokari. Zvaitendwawo kuti ichi chaive chinhu chikuru muHonda kudonhedza Williams uye kuenda kuMcLaren muna 1988, kunyangwe paine rimwe gore rakasara muchibvumirano. Kambani yeJapan, iyo yaibhadhara mubhadharo mukuru waPiquet, yakamuona seaiva nhamba 1 uye yakanga ichitsamwiswa pachivande kuti manejimendi aWilliams haana kudzora Mansell uye kubvumira Piquet nguva iri nyore.