1986 Season - Round 2 - 1986-04-13
Ayrton Senna won the 1986 Spanish Grand Prix from pole position, leading Nigel Mansell (Williams) and Alain Prost (McLaren) home for Team Lotus.
Thierry Boutsen (Arrows) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P19 on the grid to P7 at the flag — a 12-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 17 drivers failing to finish.
25 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1986 Spanish Grand Prix, completing round 2 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 1 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 3 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 4 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Keke Rosberg |
| McLaren |
| 5 |
| +1 Lap |
| 3 |
| 5 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 9 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 7 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 19 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Patrick Tambay | Lola | 18 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Johnny Dumfries | Team Lotus | 10 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 10 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| 11 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 8 | Halfshaft | 0 |
| 12 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 22 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 13 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 2 | Engine | 0 |
| 14 | Elio de Angelis | Brabham | 15 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 15 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 6 | Halfshaft | 0 |
| 16 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 13 | Wheel bearing | 0 |
| 17 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 20 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Christian Danner | Osella | 23 | Engine | 0 |
| 19 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 11 | Brakes | 0 |
| 20 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 21 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 14 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 22 | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi | 24 | Differential | 0 |
| 23 | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 16 | Collision | 0 |
| 24 | Alan Jones | Lola | 17 | Collision | 0 |
| 25 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | 25 | Differential | 0 |