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1986 - Grand Prix of Mexico

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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FIA Formula 1 Racing by Year

1986 - Grand Prix of Mexico

Race Name - Grand Prix of Mexico
Date - 10/12/1986
Race Track - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
Number of Starting Cars - 25
Laps Run - 68
Pole Winner Ayrton Senna
Average Race Speed - 193.306 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 3 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Gerhard Berger
Race Number - 15


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 4 Gerhard Berger Benetton Formula Benetton B186 BMW M12
2 6 Alain Prost Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-2C TAG Porsche P01
3 1 Ayrton Senna John Player Special Team Lotus Lotus 98T Renault EF15B
4 2 Nelson Piquet Canon Williams Honda Williams FW11 Honda RA166E
5 3 Nigel Mansell Canon Williams Honda Williams FW11 Honda RA166E
6 10 Philippe Alliot Equipe Ligier Ligier JS27 Renault EF15
7 21 Thierry Boutsen Barclays Arrows BMW Arrows A8 BMW M12
8 22 Andrea de Cesaris Minardi Team Minardi M186 Motori Moderni Tipo
9 20 Christian Danner Barclays Arrows BMW Arrows A8 BMW M12
10 18 Jonathan Palmer West Zakspeed Racing Zakspeed 861 Zakspeed 1500/4
11 16 Martin Brundle Data General Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 015 Renault EF15
12 14 Stefan Johansson Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari F1-86 Ferrari 032
13 5 Riccardo Patrese Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT54 Brabham BT55
14 24 Alessandro Nannini Minardi Team Minardi M185B Motori Moderni Tipo
15 13 Ren Arnoux Equipe Ligier Ligier JS27 Renault EF15
16 26 Allen Berg Osella Squadra Corse Osella FA1F Alfa Romeo 890T
17 17 Johnny Dumfries John Player Special Team Lotus Lotus 98T Renault EF15B
18 7 Derek Warwick Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT54 Brabham BT55
19 15 Alan Jones Team Haas Lola THL2 Hart 415T
20 11 Keke Rosberg Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-2C TAG Porsche P01
21 12 Michele Alboreto Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari F1-86 Ferrari 032
22 25 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella Squadra Corse Osella FA1G Alfa Romeo 890T
23 19 Philippe Streiff Data General Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 015 Renault EF15
24 9 Teo Fabi Benetton Formula Benetton B186 BMW M12
25 8 Patrick Tambay Team Haas Lola THL2 Hart 415T
26 23 Huub Rothengatter West Zakspeed Racing Zakspeed 861 Zakspeed 1500/4