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1986 - United States Grand Prix

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.

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1986 - United States Grand Prix

Race Name - United States Grand Prix
Date - 6/22/1986
Race Track - Detroit Street Circuit
Number of Starting Cars - 26
Laps Run - 63
Pole Winner Ayrton Senna
Average Race Speed - 136.749 kph
Lead Changes - 5 Leader(s) with 6 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Ayrton Senna
Race Number - 7


Fin 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