1986 German Grand Prix
430th World Championship race, 34th World Championship German Grand Prix, 10th World Championship race at Hockenheim
Fact File
| Date: | Sunday, 27 July 1986 |
|---|---|
| Winner: |  Nelson Piquet  Williams-Honda |
| Pole position: |  Keke Rosberg McLaren-TAG |
| Fastest lap: |  Gerhard Berger Benetton-BMW |
| Circuit: | Hockenheim, 44 laps |
| Round: | 10 of 16 |
Race Result
Starting Grid
- Highlight: race winner
- Highlight: second place
- Highlight: third place
Qualifying Result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keke Rosberg | McLaren-TAG | 1:42.013 | |
| 2 |  Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG | 1:42.166 | 0.153 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus-Renault | 1:42.329 | 0.316 |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton-BMW | 1:42.541 | 0.528 |
| 5 | Nelson Piquet | Williams-Honda | 1:42.545 | 0.532 |
| 6 | Nigel Mansell | Williams-Honda | 1:42.696 | 0.683 |
| 7 |  Riccardo Patrese | Brabham-BMW | 1:43.348 | 1.335 |
| 8 | Rene Arnoux | Ligier-Renault | 1:43.693 | 1.680 |
| 9 | Teo Fabi | Benetton-BMW | 1:44.001 | 1.988 |
| 10 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:44.308 | 2.295 |
| 11 |  Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 1:44.346 | 2.333 |
| 12 | Johnny Dumfries | Lotus-Renault | 1:44.768 | 2.755 |
| 13 | Patrick Tambay | Lola-Ford Cosworth | 1:44.979 | 2.966 |
| 14 | Philippe Alliot | Ligier-Renault | 1:45.047 | 3.034 |
| 15 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell-Renault | 1:45.432 | 3.419 |
| 16 | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 1:45.887 | 3.874 |
| 17 |  Christian Danner | Arrows-BMW | 1:46.355 | 4.342 |
| 18 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell-Renault | 1:47.371 | 5.358 |
| 19 |  Alan Jones | Lola-Ford Cosworth | 1:47.518 | 5.505 |
| 20 | Derek Warwick | Brabham-BMW | 1:48.206 | 6.193 |
| 21 |  Thierry Boutsen | Arrows-BMW | 1:49.240 | 7.227 |
| 22 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi-Motori Moderni | 1:49.369 | 7.356 |
| 23 | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi-Motori Moderni | 1:50.066 | 8.053 |
| 24 |  Huub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | 1:50.918 | 8.905 |
| 25 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 1:56.468 | 14.455 |
| 26 |  Allen Berg | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 1:56.959 | 14.946 |
Championship Standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | 51 |
| 2 | Alain Prost | 44 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | 42 |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | 38 |
| 5 | Keke Rosberg | 19 |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite | 14 |
| 7 | Rene Arnoux | 14 |
| 8 | Stefan Johansson | 7 |
| 9 | Gerhard Berger | 6 |
| 10 | Michele Alboreto | 6 |
| 11 | Martin Brundle | 4 |
| 12 | Teo Fabi | 2 |
| 13 | Riccardo Patrese | 2 |
| 14 | Philippe Streiff | 1 |
Statistics & Milestones
- Wins
- Driver: 15th for Nelson Piquet
- Constructor: 28th for Williams
- Podiums
- Driver: 35th for Nelson Piquet, 15th for Ayrton Senna, 14th for Nigel Mansell
- Constructor: 159th for Lotus, 73rd & 74th for Williams
- Poles
- Driver: 5th and last for Keke Rosberg
- Constructor: 25th for McLaren
- Qualifying 1-2
- Constructor: 2nd for McLaren
- Fastest laps
- Driver: 1st for Gerhard Berger (82nd different fastest lap setter, 3rd Austrian driver)
- Constructor: 1st for Benetton (32nd different fastest lap setter)
- Front row starts
- Driver: 35th for Alain Prost, 10th and last for Keke Rosberg