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1986 Detroit GP
1985 French GP

1986 French GP
1986 British GP
1987 French GP
 LXXII  Grand Prix de France


Overview - Entry List - Qualification - Starting Grid - Classification - Fastest Laps - Laps Led

Details
DateSunday 6 July 1986
Start time14:00
EventFrench GP
CircuitPaul Ricard
Event FormatRace of 80 laps
Race8 of 16
Championship race428
Circuit
Laps80
Circuit Perimeter3813 m
Race Distance3813 × 80 = 305.040 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherPartially cloudy, Mild, Dry
Participants
Entries26
Qualifiers26
Finishers11
Championship DebutantsPaul Ricard (3813 m) (Circuit Layout)
MilestonesCar 5 - 25th Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Canon Williams Honda Team - 10th Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Christian Danner - 10th Race Entry (Driver)
Derek Warwick - 75th Race Entry (Driver)
Team Haas (USA) Ltd - 20th Race Entry (Entrant)
Thierry Boutsen - 50th Race Entry (Driver)
Records Broken 1. Most 5th Place Qualifications –  Alain Prost (15)
Records Extended 1. Most Retirements – Lotus (464),
2. Most 7th Place Finishes – Brabham (37),
3. Most 8th Place Finishes – Ferrari (45),
4. Most Race Entries – Lotus (1060),
5. Most 6th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (78),
6. Most 12th Place Qualifications – Lotus (46),
7. Most 26th Place Qualifications – Osella (12)

Championships
1  Alain Prost 39 
up
2  Nigel Mansell 38 
up
3  Ayrton Senna 36 
down
4  Nélson Piquet 23 
5  Keke Rosberg 17 
6  Jacques Laffite 14 
7  René Arnoux 8 
up
8  Stefan Johansson 7 
down
9  Gerhard Berger 6 
down
10  Michele Alboreto 6 
down
11  Teo Fabi 2 
  Martin Brundle 2 
13  Riccardo Patrese 2 
1 Williams / Honda 61 
2 McLaren / TAG 56 
3 Lotus / Renault 36 
4 Ligier / Renault 22 
5 Ferrari / Ferrari 13 
6 Benetton / BMW 8 
7 Tyrrell / Renault 2 
8 Brabham / BMW 2 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 5Car 12Car 5
EntrantCanon Williams Honda TeamJohn Player Special Team LotusCanon Williams Honda Team
Driver Nigel Mansell Ayrton Senna Nigel Mansell
CarWilliams FW11Lotus 98TWilliams FW11
EngineHonda 1.5 V6TRenault 1.5 V6THonda 1.5 V6T
Time1:37'19.2721'06.5261'09.993
Speed188.062 km/h206.337 km/h196.117 km/h


Overview - Entry List - Qualification - Starting Grid - Classification - Fastest Laps - Laps Led

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