British Grand Prix
1986 Shell Oils British Grand Prix
Podium
PIQWilliams
2
MANWilliams
1
PROMcLaren
3
Key facts
WinnerMAN1:30:38.471 from P2
PolePIQ1:06.961
Fastest lapMAN1:09.593 on lap 69
Finishers9 / 26classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANNigel Mansell | Williams | 2 | ▲1 | 75 | 1:30:38.471 | 9 | 1:09.593 |
| 2 | PIQNelson Piquet | Williams | 1 | ▼1 | 75 | +5.574s | 6 | 1:09.805 |
| 3 | PROAlain Prost | McLaren | 6 | ▲3 | 74 | +1 lap | 4 | 1:10.827 |
| 4 | ARNRené Arnoux | Ligier | 8 | ▲4 | 73 | +2 laps | 3 | 1:12.790 |
| 5 | BRUMartin Brundle | Tyrrell | 11 | ▲6 | 72 | +3 laps | 2 | 1:13.386 |
| 6 | STRPhilippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 16 | ▲10 | 72 | +3 laps | 1 | 1:13.553 |
| 7 | DUMJohnny Dumfries | Lotus | 10 | ▲3 | 72 | +3 laps | 1:13.077 | |
| 8 | WARDerek Warwick | Brabham | 9 | ▲1 | 72 | +3 laps | 1:12.926 | |
| 9 | PALJonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 22 | ▲13 | 69 | +6 laps | 1:16.985 | |
| NC | BOUThierry Boutsen | Arrows | 13 | 62 | Not classified | 1:17.103 | ||
| DNF | TAMPatrick Tambay | Lola | 17 | 60 | Gearbox | 1:13.460 | ||
| DNF | ALBMichele Alboreto | Ferrari | 12 | 51 | Turbo | 1:12.741 | ||
| DNF | NANAlessandro Nannini | Minardi | 20 | 50 | Steering | 1:16.427 | ||
| DNF | FABTeo Fabi | Benetton | 7 | 45 | Fuel system | 1:12.644 | ||
| DNF | PATRiccardo Patrese | Brabham | 15 | 39 | Engine | 1:12.422 | ||
| DNF | SENAyrton Senna | Lotus | 3 | 27 | Gearbox | 1:14.024 | ||
| DNF | ROTHuub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | 25 | 24 | Engine | 1:17.814 | ||
| DNF | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Minardi | 21 | 23 | Electrical | 1:16.380 | ||
| DNF | BERGerhard Berger | Benetton | 4 | 22 | Electrical | 1:13.247 | ||
| DNF | JONAlan Jones | Lola | 14 | 22 | Throttle | 1:14.992 | ||
| DNF | JOHStefan Johansson | Ferrari | 18 | 20 | Engine | 1:15.490 | ||
| DNF | ROSKeke Rosberg | McLaren | 5 | 7 | Gearbox | 1:14.639 | ||
| DNF | LAFJacques Laffite | Ligier | 19 | 0 | Collision | – | ||
| DNF | DANChristian Danner | Arrows | 23 | 0 | Collision | – | ||
| DNF | GHIPiercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 24 | 0 | Collision | – | ||
| DNF | ABEAllen Berg | Osella | 26 | 0 | Collision | – |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIQNelson Piquet | Williams | 1:06.961 | |
| 2 | MANNigel Mansell | Williams | 1:07.399 | +0.438s |
| 3 | SENAyrton Senna | Lotus | 1:07.524 | +0.563s |
| 4 | BERGerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:08.196 | +1.235s |
| 5 | ROSKeke Rosberg | McLaren | 1:08.477 | +1.516s |
| 6 | PROAlain Prost | McLaren | 1:09.334 | +2.373s |
| 7 | FABTeo Fabi | Benetton | 1:09.409 | +2.448s |
| 8 | ARNRené Arnoux | Ligier | 1:09.543 | +2.582s |
| 9 | WARDerek Warwick | Brabham | 1:10.209 | +3.248s |
| 10 | DUMJohnny Dumfries | Lotus | 1:10.304 | +3.343s |
| 11 | BRUMartin Brundle | Tyrrell | 1:10.334 | +3.373s |
| 12 | ALBMichele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:10.338 | +3.377s |
| 13 | BOUThierry Boutsen | Arrows | 1:10.941 | +3.980s |
| 14 | JONAlan Jones | Lola | 1:11.121 | +4.160s |
| 15 | PATRiccardo Patrese | Brabham | 1:11.267 | +4.306s |
| 16 | STRPhilippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 1:11.450 | +4.489s |
| 17 | TAMPatrick Tambay | Lola | 1:11.458 | +4.497s |
| 18 | JOHStefan Johansson | Ferrari | 1:11.500 | +4.539s |
| 19 | LAFJacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:12.281 | +5.320s |
| 20 | NANAlessandro Nannini | Minardi | 1:12.848 | +5.887s |
| 21 | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Minardi | 1:12.980 | +6.019s |
| 22 | PALJonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 1:13.009 | +6.048s |
| 23 | DANChristian Danner | Arrows | 1:13.261 | +6.300s |
| 24 | GHIPiercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 1:16.134 | +9.173s |
| 25 | ROTHuub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | 1:16.854 | +9.893s |
| 26 | ABEAllen Berg | Osella | 1:18.319 | +11.358s |
Brands Hatch
Previous winners here
| 1985 | Nigel Mansell | Williams |
| 1984 | Niki Lauda | McLaren |
| 1983 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham |
| 1982 | Niki Lauda | McLaren |
| 1980 | Alan Jones | Williams |
| 1978 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari |
| 1976 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari |
| 1974 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell |
| 1972 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus |
| 1970 | Jochen Rindt | Lotus |
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