The Garagiste.

The Turbo Era  ·  Round 14

Portuguese Grand Prix

1986  ·  Autódromo do Estoril  ·  21 September 1986  ·  70 laps

  1. 1st Nigel Mansell Williams · 01:37:21.9
  2. 2nd Alain Prost McLaren · +18.772
  3. 3rd Nelson Piquet Williams · +49.274

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Ayrton Senna

Team Lotus  —  Pole position

02 Lap 44

Gerhard Berger

Retirement Benetton  —  Spun off

03 Lap 60

Alessandro Nannini

Retirement Minardi  —  Not classified

04 Lap 62

Riccardo Patrese

Retirement Brabham  —  Engine

05 Lap 62

Patrick Tambay

Retirement Lola  —  Not classified

06 On the Charge

Allen Berg

Osella  —  P27 → P13

07 Victory

Nigel Mansell

Williams  —  Won from P2

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Nigel Mansell Williams 2 70 01:37:21.9 9
2 Alain Prost McLaren 3 70 +18.772 6
3 Nelson Piquet Williams 6 70 +49.274 4
4 Ayrton Senna Team Lotus 1 69 Out of fuel 3
5 Michele Alboreto Ferrari 13 69 +1 Lap 2
6 Stefan Johansson Ferrari 8 69 +1 Lap 1
7 René Arnoux Ligier 10 69 +1 Lap
8 Teo Fabi Benetton 5 68 +2 Laps
9 Johnny Dumfries Team Lotus 15 68 +2 Laps
10 Thierry Boutsen Arrows 21 67 +3 Laps
11 Christian Danner Arrows 22 67 +3 Laps
12 Jonathan Palmer Zakspeed 20 67 +3 Laps
13 Allen Berg Osella 27 63 +7 Laps
14 Riccardo Patrese Brabham 9 62 Engine
15 Patrick Tambay Lola 14 62 Not classified
16 Alessandro Nannini Minardi 18 60 Not classified
17 Gerhard Berger Benetton 4 44 Spun off
18 Andrea de Cesaris Minardi 16 43 Spun off
19 Keke Rosberg McLaren 7 41 Electrical
20 Derek Warwick Brabham 12 41 Electrical
21 Philippe Alliot Ligier 11 39 Engine
22 Philippe Streiff Tyrrell 23 28 Engine
23 Martin Brundle Tyrrell 19 18 Engine
24 Alan Jones Lola 17 10 Brakes
25 Huub Rothengatter Zakspeed 26 9 Transmission
26 Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella 24 8 Engine
27 Ivan Capelli AGS 25 6 Transmission

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