British Grand Prix

Round 9 · Brands Hatch, Kent, UK

1986-07-13

Winner: Nigel Mansell (Williams)

P1
Nigel Mansell
Williams
P2
Nelson Piquet
Williams · +5.574
P3
Alain Prost
McLaren

Who won the 1986 British Grand Prix?

The 1986 British Grand Prix was won by Nigel Mansell driving for Williams, starting from 2nd on the grid. Nelson Piquet finished second, +5.574 behind, with Alain Prost completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 17 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 9 of the 1986 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Brands Hatch in Kent, UK. Jonathan Palmer was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 13 positions from P22 to finish P9.

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Race Results

PosDriverPts
1Nigel Mansell9
2Nelson Piquet6
3Alain Prost4
4René Arnoux3
5Martin Brundle2
6Philippe Streiff1
7Johnny Dumfries0
8Derek Warwick0
9Jonathan Palmer0
RThierry Boutsen0
RPatrick Tambay0
RMichele Alboreto0
RAlessandro Nannini0
RTeo Fabi0
RRiccardo Patrese0
RAyrton Senna0
RHuub Rothengatter0
RAndrea de Cesaris0
RGerhard Berger0
RAlan Jones0
RStefan Johansson0
RKeke Rosberg0
RJacques Laffite0
RChristian Danner0
RPiercarlo Ghinzani0
RAllen Berg0

1986 British Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1986 British Grand Prix?+
Nigel Mansell (Williams) won the 1986 British Grand Prix on 1986-07-13 at Brands Hatch.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1986 British Grand Prix?+
P1: Nigel Mansell (Williams). P2: Nelson Piquet (Williams), +5.574 behind. P3: Alain Prost (McLaren).
Who was on pole position for the 1986 British Grand Prix?+
Nelson Piquet took pole position for the 1986 British Grand Prix.
Which team won the 1986 British Grand Prix?+
Williams won the 1986 British Grand Prix with Nigel Mansell taking victory.