1986 - United States Grand Prix
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The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950. |
1986 - United States Grand Prix
Race Name - United States Grand PrixDate - 6/22/1986Race Track - Detroit Street CircuitNumber of Starting Cars - 26Laps Run - 63 Pole Winner Ayrton Senna Average Race Speed - 136.749 kphLead Changes - 5 Leader(s) with 6 Lead ChangesLap Leader - Ayrton Senna Race Number - 7Fin | St | Driver | Sponsor (Owner) | Chassis | Engine |
1 | 1 | Ayrton Senna | John Player Special Team Lotus | Lotus 98T | Renault EF15B |
2 | 6 | Jacques Laffite | Equipe Ligier | Ligier JS27 | Renault EF15 |
3 | 7 | Alain Prost | Marlboro McLaren International | McLaren MP4-2C | TAG Porsche P01 |
4 | 11 | Michele Alboreto | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari F1-86 | Ferrari 032 |
5 | 2 | Nigel Mansell | Canon Williams Honda | Williams FW11 | Honda RA166E |
6 | 8 | Riccardo Patrese | Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT54 | Brabham BT55 |
7 | 14 | Johnny Dumfries | John Player Special Team Lotus | Lotus 98T | Renault EF15B |
8 | 20 | Jonathan Palmer | West Zakspeed Racing | Zakspeed 861 | Zakspeed 1500/4 |
9 | 18 | Philippe Streiff | Data General Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell 015 | Renault EF15 |
10 | 15 | Derek Warwick | Motor Racing Developments | Brabham BT54 | Brabham BT55 |
11 | 19 | Christian Danner | Barclays Arrows BMW | Arrows A8 | BMW M12 |
12 | 4 | Ren Arnoux | Equipe Ligier | Ligier JS27 | Renault EF15 |
13 | 13 | Thierry Boutsen | Barclays Arrows BMW | Arrows A8 | BMW M12 |
14 | 23 | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi Team | Minardi M185B | Motori Moderni Tipo |
15 | 3 | Nelson Piquet | Canon Williams Honda | Williams FW11 | Honda RA166E |
16 | 5 | Stefan Johansson | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari F1-86 | Ferrari 032 |
17 | 17 | Teo Fabi | Benetton Formula | Benetton B186 | BMW M12 |
18 | 10 | Eddie Cheever | Team Haas | Lola THL2 | Hart 415T |
19 | 21 | Alan Jones | Team Haas | Lola THL2 | Hart 415T |
20 | 25 | Allen Berg | Osella Squadra Corse | Osella FA1G | Alfa Romeo 890T |
21 | 16 | Martin Brundle | Data General Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell 015 | Renault EF15 |
22 | 22 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella Squadra Corse | Osella FA1F | Alfa Romeo 890T |
23 | 9 | Keke Rosberg | Marlboro McLaren International | McLaren MP4-2C | TAG Porsche P01 |
24 | 12 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton Formula | Benetton B186 | BMW M12 |
25 | 24 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi Team | Minardi M185B | Motori Moderni Tipo |
26 | 26 | Huub Rothengatter | West Zakspeed Racing | Zakspeed 861 | Zakspeed 1500/4 |