Mexican Grand Prix
Gran Premio de México 1986
Podium
PROMcLaren
2
BERBenetton
1
SENLotus
3
Key facts
WinnerBER1:33:18.700 from P4
PoleSEN1:16.990
Fastest lapPIQ1:19.360 on lap 64
Finishers16 / 26classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BERGerhard Berger | Benetton | 4 | ▲3 | 68 | 1:33:18.700 | 9 | 1:20.543 |
| 2 | PROAlain Prost | McLaren | 6 | ▲4 | 68 | +25.438s | 6 | 1:20.357 |
| 3 | SENAyrton Senna | Lotus | 1 | ▼2 | 68 | +52.513s | 4 | 1:20.237 |
| 4 | PIQNelson Piquet | Williams | 2 | ▼2 | 67 | +1 lap | 3 | 1:19.360 |
| 5 | MANNigel Mansell | Williams | 3 | ▼2 | 67 | +1 lap | 2 | 1:19.441 |
| 6 | ALLPhilippe Alliot | Ligier | 10 | ▲4 | 67 | +1 lap | 1 | 1:21.630 |
| 7 | BOUThierry Boutsen | Arrows | 21 | ▲14 | 66 | +2 laps | 1:22.315 | |
| 8 | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Minardi | 22 | ▲14 | 66 | +2 laps | 1:22.430 | |
| 9 | DANChristian Danner | Arrows | 20 | ▲11 | 66 | +2 laps | 1:23.551 | |
| 10 | PALJonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 18 | ▲8 | 65 | +3 laps | 1:21.732 | |
| 11 | BRUMartin Brundle | Tyrrell | 16 | ▲5 | 65 | +3 laps | 1:23.337 | |
| 12 | JOHStefan Johansson | Ferrari | 14 | ▲2 | 64 | +4 laps | 1:20.182 | |
| 13 | PATRiccardo Patrese | Brabham | 5 | ▼8 | 64 | +4 laps | 1:21.060 | |
| 14 | NANAlessandro Nannini | Minardi | 24 | ▲10 | 64 | +4 laps | 1:24.978 | |
| 15 | ARNRené Arnoux | Ligier | 13 | ▼2 | 63 | +5 laps | 1:22.020 | |
| 16 | ABEAllen Berg | Osella | 26 | ▲10 | 61 | +7 laps | 1:28.736 | |
| DNF | DUMJohnny Dumfries | Lotus | 17 | 53 | Electrical | 1:22.036 | ||
| DNF | WARDerek Warwick | Brabham | 7 | 37 | Engine | 1:21.890 | ||
| DNF | JONAlan Jones | Lola | 15 | 35 | Tyre | 1:22.024 | ||
| DNF | ROSKeke Rosberg | McLaren | 11 | 32 | Puncture | 1:21.298 | ||
| DNF | ALBMichele Alboreto | Ferrari | 12 | 10 | Turbo | 1:22.546 | ||
| DNF | STRPhilippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 19 | 8 | Turbo | 1:24.525 | ||
| DNF | GHIPiercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 25 | 8 | Turbo | 1:30.412 | ||
| DNF | FABTeo Fabi | Benetton | 9 | 4 | Engine | 1:25.615 | ||
| DNS | TAMPatrick Tambay | Lola | 8 | 0 | Accident | – | ||
| DNS | ROTHuub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | 23 | 0 | Did not start | – |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENAyrton Senna | Lotus | 1:16.990 | |
| 2 | PIQNelson Piquet | Williams | 1:17.279 | +0.289s |
| 3 | MANNigel Mansell | Williams | 1:17.514 | +0.524s |
| 4 | BERGerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:17.609 | +0.619s |
| 5 | PATRiccardo Patrese | Brabham | 1:18.285 | +1.295s |
| 6 | PROAlain Prost | McLaren | 1:18.421 | +1.431s |
| 7 | WARDerek Warwick | Brabham | 1:18.527 | +1.537s |
| 8 | TAMPatrick Tambay | Lola | 1:18.839 | +1.849s |
| 9 | FABTeo Fabi | Benetton | 1:18.893 | +1.903s |
| 10 | ALLPhilippe Alliot | Ligier | 1:19.257 | +2.267s |
| 11 | ROSKeke Rosberg | McLaren | 1:19.342 | +2.352s |
| 12 | ALBMichele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:19.388 | +2.398s |
| 13 | ARNRené Arnoux | Ligier | 1:19.624 | +2.634s |
| 14 | JOHStefan Johansson | Ferrari | 1:19.769 | +2.779s |
| 15 | JONAlan Jones | Lola | 1:20.090 | +3.100s |
| 16 | BRUMartin Brundle | Tyrrell | 1:20.198 | +3.208s |
| 17 | DUMJohnny Dumfries | Lotus | 1:20.479 | +3.489s |
| 18 | PALJonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 1:20.668 | +3.678s |
| 19 | STRPhilippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 1:20.946 | +3.956s |
| 20 | DANChristian Danner | Arrows | 1:21.069 | +4.079s |
| 21 | BOUThierry Boutsen | Arrows | 1:21.171 | +4.181s |
| 22 | DECAndrea De Cesaris | Minardi | 1:22.470 | +5.480s |
| 23 | ROTHuub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | 1:22.524 | +5.534s |
| 24 | NANAlessandro Nannini | Minardi | 1:23.457 | +6.467s |
| 25 | GHIPiercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 1:24.176 | +7.186s |
| 26 | ABEAllen Berg | Osella | 1:26.573 | +9.583s |
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
Previous winners here
| 1970 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari |
| 1969 | Denny Hulme | McLaren |
| 1968 | Graham Hill | Lotus |
| 1967 | Jim Clark | Lotus |
| 1966 | John Surtees | Cooper |
| 1965 | Richie Ginther | Honda |
| 1964 | Dan Gurney | Brabham |
| 1963 | Jim Clark | Lotus |
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