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1986 Grand Prix of France

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Formula One race number 8 of 16
Sunday, July 6, 1986 at Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France
80 laps on a 3.813 kilometer road course (305.040 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:37:19.272
Average speed: 188.062 kph
Pole time: 66.526 seconds

Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 17.128 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 5

Glossary 1986 Formula One results / 1986 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Team	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	5	Nigel Mansell	Canon Williams Honda	Williams FW11 / Honda RA166E	80	1:37:19.272	64	9
2	5	1	Alain Prost	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4-2C / TAG Porsche P01	80	+17.128	16	6
3	3	6	Nelson Piquet	Canon Williams Honda	Williams FW11 / Honda RA166E	80	+37.545	0	4
4	7	2	Keke Rosberg	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4-2C / TAG Porsche P01	80	+48.703	0	3
5	4	25	Rene Arnoux	Equipe Ligier	Ligier JS27 / Renault EF15	79	+1 lap	0	2
6	11	26	Jacques Laffite	Equipe Ligier	Ligier JS27 / Renault EF15	79	+1 lap	0	1
7	16	7	Riccardo Patrese	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT54 / Brabham BT55	78	+2 laps	0	0
8	9	27	Michele Alboreto	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari F1-86 / Ferrari 032	78	+2 laps	0	0
9	14	8	Derek Warwick	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT54 / Brabham BT55	77	+3 laps	0	0
10	15	3	Martin Brundle	Data General Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 015 / Renault EF15	77	+3 laps	0	0
11	18	17	Christian Danner	Barclays Arrows BMW	Arrows A8 / BMW M12	76	+4 laps	0	0
nc	21	18	Thierry Boutsen	Barclays Arrows BMW	Arrows A8 / BMW M12	67	+13 laps	0	0
ret	13	16	Patrick Tambay	Team Haas	Lola THL2 / Hart 415T	64	brakes	0	0
ret	12	11	Johnny Dumfries	John Player Special Team Lotus	Lotus 98T / Renault EF15B	56	engine	0	0
ret	22	14	Jonathan Palmer	West Zakspeed Racing	Zakspeed 861 / Zakspeed 1500/4	46	engine	0	0
ret	17	4	Philippe Streiff	Data General Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 015 / Renault EF15	43	fire	0	0
ret	24	29	Huub Rothengatter	West Zakspeed Racing	Zakspeed 861 / Zakspeed 1500/4	32	crash	0	0
ret	26	22	Allen Berg	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1G / Alfa Romeo 890T	25	turbo	0	0
ret	8	20	Gerhard Berger	Benetton Formula	Benetton B186 / BMW M12	22	gearbox	0	0
ret	6	19	Teo Fabi	Benetton Formula	Benetton B186 / BMW M12	7	engine	0	0
ret	10	28	Stefan Johansson	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari F1-86 / Ferrari 032	5	turbo	0	0
ret	1	12	Ayrton Senna	John Player Special Team Lotus	Lotus 98T / Renault EF15B	3	crash	0	0
ret	25	21	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1F / Alfa Romeo 890T	3	crash	0	0
ret	19	24	Alessandro Nannini	Minardi Team	Minardi M185B / Motori Moderni Tipo 615-9	3	crash	0	0
ret	23	23	Andrea de Cesaris	Minardi Team	Minardi M185B / Motori Moderni Tipo 615-9	3	turbo	0	0
ret	20	15	Alan Jones	Team Haas	Lola THL2 / Hart 415T	2	crash	0	0

Fastest Lap: 196.117 kph by Nigel Mansell

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Nigel Mansell	1	25	25
Alain Prost	26	36	11
Nigel Mansell	37	53	17
Alain Prost	54	58	5
Nigel Mansell	59	80	22

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Alain Prost	39
2	Nigel Mansell	38	-1
3	Ayrton Senna	36	-3
4	Nelson Piquet	23	-16
5	Keke Rosberg	17	-22
6	Jacques Laffite	14	-25
7	Rene Arnoux	8	-31
8	Stefan Johansson	7	-32
9	Gerhard Berger	6	-33
9	Michele Alboreto	6	-33
11	Riccardo Patrese	2	-37
11	Teo Fabi	2	-37
11	Martin Brundle	2	-37