1986 Australian Grand Prix
Alain Prost won ahead of Nelson Piquet and Stefan Johansson.
Adelaide Street Circuit, Australia · 26 Oct 1986 · Round 16 of 16
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | P4 | 82 | 1:54:20.388 | 9 |
| P2 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | P2 | 82 | +4.205 | 6 |
| P3 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | P12 | 81 | +1 lap | 4 |
| P4 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | P16 | 81 | +1 lap | 3 |
| P5 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | P10 | 80 | — | 2 |
| P6 | Johnny Dumfries | Lotus | P14 | 80 | +2 laps | 1 |
| P7 | René Arnoux | Ligier | P5 | 79 | +3 laps | — |
| P8 | Philippe Alliot | Ligier | P8 | 79 | +3 laps | — |
| P9 | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | P21 | 77 | +5 laps | — |
| P10 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | P13 | 77 | +5 laps | — |
| NC | Patrick Tambay | Lola | P17 | 70 | — | — |
| DNF | Nigel Mansell | Williams | P1 | 63 | Tyre | — |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | P19 | 63 | Electrical | — |
| DNF | Keke Rosberg | McLaren | P7 | 62 | Tyre | — |
| NC | Allen Berg | Osella | P26 | 61 | — | — |
| DNF | Derek Warwick | Brabham | P20 | 57 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | Christian Danner | Arrows | P24 | 52 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | P22 | 50 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | P3 | 43 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | P6 | 40 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi | P11 | 40 | Mechanical | — |
| DNF | Huub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | P23 | 29 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | Alan Jones | Lola | P15 | 16 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | P18 | 10 | Accident | — |
| DNF | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | P25 | 2 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | P9 | 0 | Collision | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Ayrton Senna |
The circuit
3.780kmLap
16Corners
82Laps
310.0kmRace
61%Retirements
25.2sAvg win margin
ClockwiseDirection
Tyres and pit stops
Frequently asked
Who won the 1986 Australian Grand Prix?
Alain Prost won the 1986 Australian Grand Prix driving for McLaren, starting from 4th on the grid.
Where was the 1986 Australian Grand Prix held?
The 1986 Australian Grand Prix was held at Adelaide Street Circuit, Australia on 26 Oct 1986.
Who finished on the podium at the 1986 Australian Grand Prix?
The podium was Alain Prost (1st), Nelson Piquet (2nd) and Stefan Johansson (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1986 Australian Grand Prix?
Nelson Piquet set the fastest lap of the 1986 Australian Grand Prix.
Winner: Alain Prost. Started first: Nigel Mansell.