1986 Canadian Grand Prix

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1986 Canadian Grand Prix
Race 6 of 16 in the 1986 Formula One World Championship
Race details
Date 15 June 1986
Official name XXV Grand Prix du Canada
Location Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Course Temporary street circuit
Course length 4.410 km (2.740 miles)
Distance 69 laps, 304.290 km (189.077 miles)
Weather Dry with temperatures approaching 25 °C (77 °F); wind speeds up to 20.5 km/h (12.7 mph)[1]
Pole position
Driver Williams-Honda
Time 1:24.118
Fastest lap
Driver Brazil Nelson Piquet Williams-Honda
Time 1:25.443 on lap 63 (lap record)
Podium
First Williams-Honda
Second McLaren-TAG
Third Williams-Honda
Lap leaders

The 1986 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal on 15 June 1986. It was the sixth race of the 1986 Formula One World Championship.

The 69-lap race was won from pole position by Briton Nigel Mansell, driving a Williams-Honda. Frenchman Alain Prost finished second in a McLaren-TAG, with Mansell's Brazilian teammate Nelson Piquet third. Prost took the lead of the Drivers' Championship by two points from Mansell and another Brazilian, Ayrton Senna, who finished fifth in his Lotus-Renault.

Classification[edit]

Qualifying[edit]

Pos No Driver Constructor Q1 Q2 Gap
1 5 United Kingdom Nigel Mansell Williams-Honda 1:28.829 1:24.118
2 12 Brazil Ayrton Senna Lotus-Renault 1:27.422 1:24.188 +0.070
3 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Williams-Honda 1:28.588 1:24.384 +0.266
4 1 France Alain Prost McLaren-TAG 1:29.541 1:25.192 +1.074
5 25 France René Arnoux Ligier-Renault 1:30.200 1:25.224 +1.106
6 2 Finland Keke Rosberg McLaren-TAG 1:29.384 1:25.533 +1.415
7 20 Austria Gerhard Berger Benetton-BMW 1:29.471 1:26.439 +2.321
8 26 France Jacques Laffite Ligier-Renault 1:30.171 1:26.447 +2.329
9 7 Italy Riccardo Patrese Brabham-BMW 1:32.692 1:26.483 +2.365
10 8 United Kingdom Derek Warwick Brabham-BMW 1:33.231 1:27.413 +3.295
11 27 Italy Michele Alboreto Ferrari 1:45.740 1:27.495 +3.377
12 18 Belgium Thierry Boutsen Arrows-BMW 1:35.843 1:27.614 +3.496
13 15 Australia Alan Jones Lola-Ford 1:33.291 1:28.058 +3.940
14 16 France Patrick Tambay Lola-Ford 1:31.487 1:28.095 +3.977
15 19 Italy Teo Fabi Benetton-BMW 1:51.056 1:28.102 +3.984
16 11 United Kingdom Johnny Dumfries Lotus-Renault 1:32.144 1:28.521 +4.403
17 4 France Philippe Streiff Tyrrell-Renault 1:32.307 1:28.639 +4.521
18 28 Sweden Stefan Johansson Ferrari 1:28.881 1:29.078 +4.763
19 3 United Kingdom Martin Brundle Tyrrell-Renault 1:34.233 1:29.111 +4.993
20 24 Italy Alessandro Nannini Minardi-Motori Moderni 1:35.789 1:29.653 +5.535
21 23 Italy Andrea de Cesaris Minardi-Motori Moderni 1:32.619 1:29.854 +5.736
22 14 United Kingdom Jonathan Palmer Zakspeed 1:31.856 1:30.005 +5.887
23 21 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo 1:36.575 1:31.479 +7.361
24 29 Netherlands Huub Rothengatter Zakspeed 1:46.280 1:32.113 +7.995
25 22 West Germany Christian Danner Osella-Alfa Romeo 1:41.436 no time +17.318

Race[edit]

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 5 United Kingdom Nigel Mansell Williams-Honda 69 1:42:26.415 1 9
2 1 France Alain Prost McLaren-TAG 69 + 20.659 4 6
3 6 Brazil Nelson Piquet Williams-Honda 69 + 36.262 3 4
4 2 Finland Keke Rosberg McLaren-TAG 69 + 1:35.673 6 3
5 12 Brazil Ayrton Senna Lotus-Renault 68 + 1 lap 2 2
6 25 France René Arnoux Ligier-Renault 68 + 1 lap 5 1
7 26 France Jacques Laffite Ligier-Renault 68 + 1 lap 8  
8 27 Italy Michele Alboreto Ferrari 68 + 1 lap 11  
9 3 United Kingdom Martin Brundle Tyrrell-Renault 67 + 2 laps 19  
10 15 Australia Alan Jones Lola-Ford 66 + 3 laps 13  
11 4 France Philippe Streiff Tyrrell-Renault 65 + 4 laps 17  
12 29 Netherlands Huub Rothengatter Zakspeed 63 + 6 laps 24  
Ret 7 Italy Riccardo Patrese Brabham-BMW 44 Turbo 9  
Ret 21 Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo 43 Gearbox 23  
Ret 23 Italy Andrea de Cesaris Minardi-Motori Moderni 40 Gearbox 21  
Ret 18 Belgium Thierry Boutsen Arrows-BMW 38 Electrical 12  
Ret 20 Austria Gerhard Berger Benetton-BMW 34 Turbo 7  
Ret 28 Sweden Stefan Johansson Ferrari 29 Accident 18  
Ret 11 United Kingdom Johnny Dumfries Lotus-Renault 28 Accident 16  
Ret 14 United Kingdom Jonathan Palmer Zakspeed 24 Engine 22  
Ret 8 United Kingdom Derek Warwick Brabham-BMW 20 Engine 10  
Ret 24 Italy Alessandro Nannini Minardi-Motori Moderni 17 Turbo 20  
Ret 19 Italy Teo Fabi Benetton-BMW 13 Battery 15  
Ret 22 Germany Christian Danner Osella-Alfa Romeo 6 Turbo 25  
DNS 16 France Patrick Tambay Lola-Ford 0 Accident in morning warmup 14  
Source:[2]

Championship standings after the race[edit]

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Weather information for the "1986 Canadian Grand Prix"". The Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  2. ^ "1986 Canadian Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Canada 1986 - Championship • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 14 March 2019.


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