The 1987 Monza 500 was the first round of the inaugural World Touring Car Championship. The race was held for cars eligible for Group A touring car regulations. It was held on March 22, 1987 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, in Monza, Italy. The leading car eligible for championship points was the Alfa Romeo 75 of Walter Voulaz and Marcello Cipriani.