1986 Grand Prix of Brazil
23 March - Rio de Janeiro: 306.891km (5.031km x 61 laps)
Pole Position: Ayrton Senna, Lotus-Renault 98T, 1:25.501
Results
1. Nelson Piquet Williams-Honda FW11 1:39:32.583 (184.980 km/h)
2. Ayrton Senna Lotus-Renault 98T - 34.827
3. Jacques Laffite Ligier-Renault JS27 - 59.759
4. René Arnoux Ligier-Renault JS27 - 1:28.429
5. Martin Brundle Tyrrell-Renault 014 - 1 lap
6. Gerhard Berger Benetton-BMW B186 - 2 laps
7. Philippe Streiff Tyrrell-Renault 014 - 2 laps
8. Elio de Angelis Brabham-BMW BT55 - 3 laps
9. Johnny Dumfries Lotus-Renault 98T - 3 laps
10. Teo Fabi Benetton-BMW B186 - 5 laps
Fastest lap: Nelson Piquet, 1:33.546 (193.612 km/h on lap 46)
Retirements
Thierry Boutsen Arrows-BMW A8 - 24 laps (Exhaust)
Michele Alboreto Ferrari F186 - 26 laps (Fuel system)
Alain Prost McLaren-TAG MP4/2C - 31 laps (Engine)
Christian Danner Osella-Alfa Romeo FA1F - 32 laps (Engine)
Stefan Johansson Ferrari F186 - 35 laps (Brakes)
Patrick Tambay Lola-Hart THL1 - 37 laps (Battery)
Riccardo Patrese Brabham-BMW BT55 - 40 laps (Water leak)
Jonathan Palmer Zakspeed 861 - 41 laps (Engine)
Marc Surer Arrows-BMW A8 - 42 laps (Engine)
Alessandro Nannini Minardi-Motori Moderni M185B - 43 laps (Clutch)
Andrea de Cesaris Minardi-Motori Moderni M185B - 45 laps (Turbo)
Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo FA1G - 45 laps (Engine)
Keke Rosberg McLaren-TAG MP4/2C - 55 laps (Engine)
Alan Jones Lola-Hart THL1 - 56 laps (Injection)
Nigel Mansell Williams-Honda FW11 - 61 laps (Spun)
Race leaders:
Ayrton Senna 1- 2 (2 lap = 10.062 km)
Nelson Piquet 3-18 (16 lap = 80.496 km)
Ayrton Senna 19 (1 lap = 5.031 km)
Alain Prost 20-26 (7 lap = 35.217 km)
Nelson Piquet 27-40 (14 lap = 70.434 km)
Ayrton Senna 41 (1 lap = 5.031 km)
Nelson Piquet 42-61 (20 lap = 100.620 km)
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Starting Grid
1. Ayrton Senna Lotus-Renault 98T 1:25.501 (211.829 km/h)
2. Nelson Piquet Williams-Honda FW11 - 0.765
3. Nigel Mansell Williams-Honda FW11 - 1.248
4. René Arnoux Ligier-Renault JS27 - 1.632
5. Jacques Laffite Ligier-Renault JS27 - 1.689
6. Michele Alboreto Ferrari F186 - 1.984
7. Keke Rosberg McLaren-TAG MP4/2C - 2.204
8. Stefan Johansson Ferrari F186 - 2.210
9. Alain Prost McLaren-TAG MP4/2C - 2.598
10. Riccardo Patrese Brabham-BMW BT55 - 3.793
11. Johnny Dumfries Lotus-Renault 98T - 4.002
12. Teo Fabi Benetton-BMW B186 - 4.247
13. Patrick Tambay Lola-Hart THL1 - 5.093
14. Elio de Angelis Brabham-BMW BT55 - 5.573
15. Thierry Boutsen Arrows-BMW A8 - 5.743
16. Gerhard Berger Benetton-BMW B186 - 5.812
17. Martin Brundle Tyrrell-Renault 014 - 6.508
18. Philippe Streiff Tyrrell-Renault 014 - 6.887
19. Alan Jones Lola-Hart THL1 - 7.735
20. Marc Surer Arrows-BMW A8 - 8.280
21. Jonathan Palmer Zakspeed 861 - 8.283
22. Andrea de Cesaris Minardi-Motori Moderni M185B - 9.145
23. Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo FA1G - 10.487
24. Christian Danner Osella-Alfa Romeo FA1F - 11.057
25. Alessandro Nannini Minardi-Motori Moderni M185B - 11.965