1986 San Marino Grand Prix
| Date | Sunday, 27 April 1986 |
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| Circuit | Imola, 60 laps |
| Round | 3 of 16 |
| Race numbers | The 1986 San Marino Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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| 1 | +3 |  Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG | 60 | 1hr 32m 28.408s | 9 |
| 2 |  Nelson Piquet | Williams-Honda | 60 | +7.645s | 6 | |
| 3 | +6 |  Gerhard Berger | Benetton-BMW | 59 | +1 lap | 4 |
| 4 | +3 |  Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 59 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 5 | +1 |  Keke Rosberg | McLaren-TAG | 58 | DNF | 2 |
| 6 | +10 |  Riccardo Patrese | Brabham-BMW | 58 | DNF | 1 |
| 7 | +5 |  Thierry Boutsen | Arrows-BMW | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 8 | +5 |  Martin Brundle | Tyrrell-Renault | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 9 | +6 |  Marc Surer | Arrows-BMW | 57 | DNF | |
| 10 | -5 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 56 | DNF | |
| R | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 52 | DNF | ||
| R | Rene Arnoux | Ligier-Renault | 46 | DNF | ||
| R | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell-Renault | 41 | DNF | ||
| R | Teo Fabi | Benetton-BMW | 39 | DNF | ||
| R | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 38 | DNF | ||
| R |  Christian Danner | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 31 | DNF | ||
| R |  Alan Jones | Lola-Ford Cosworth | 28 | DNF | ||
| R | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi-Motori Moderni | 20 | DNF | ||
| R | Elio de Angelis | Brabham-BMW | 19 | DNF | ||
| R | Jacques Laffite | Ligier-Renault | 14 | DNF | ||
| R | Ayrton Senna | Lotus-Renault | 11 | DNF | ||
| R | Nigel Mansell | Williams-Honda | 8 | DNF | ||
| R | Johnny Dumfries | Lotus-Renault | 8 | DNF | ||
| R |  Huub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | 7 | DNF | ||
| R | Patrick Tambay | Lola-Hart | 5 | DNF | ||
| R | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi-Motori Moderni | 0 | DNF | ||
Notes
- Keke Rosberg ended lap 58 in P2 before retiring on the following lap.
- Riccardo Patrese ended lap 58 in P4 before retiring on the following lap.
- Marc Surer ended lap 57 in P8 before retiring on the following lap.
- Michele Alboreto ended lap 56 in P4 before retiring on the following lap.
Starting grid
| Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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| 1 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus-Renault |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Williams-Honda |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Williams-Honda |
| 4 | Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG |
| 5 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari |
| 6 | Keke Rosberg | McLaren-TAG |
| 7 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari |
| 8 | Rene Arnoux | Ligier-Renault |
| 9 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton-BMW |
| 10 | Teo Fabi | Benetton-BMW |
| 11 | Patrick Tambay | Lola-Hart |
| 12 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows-BMW |
| 13 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell-Renault |
| 14 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier-Renault |
| 15 | Marc Surer | Arrows-BMW |
| 16 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham-BMW |
| 17 | Johnny Dumfries | Lotus-Renault |
| 18 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi-Motori Moderni |
| 19 | Elio de Angelis | Brabham-BMW |
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| 21 | Alan Jones | Lola-Ford Cosworth |
| 22 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell-Renault |
| 23 | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi-Motori Moderni |
| 24 | Huub Rothengatter | Zakspeed |
| 25 | Christian Danner | Osella-Alfa Romeo |
| 26 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella-Alfa Romeo |
| Started from the pit lane | ||
| Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | |
Qualifying result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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| 1 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus-Renault | 1:25.050 | |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Williams-Honda | 1:25.569 | 0.519 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | Williams-Honda | 1:26.159 | 1.109 |
| 4 | Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG | 1:26.176 | 1.126 |
| 5 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:26.263 | 1.213 |
| 6 | Keke Rosberg | McLaren-TAG | 1:26.385 | 1.335 |
| 7 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 1:27.009 | 1.959 |
| 8 | Rene Arnoux | Ligier-Renault | 1:27.403 | 2.353 |
| 9 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton-BMW | 1:27.444 | 2.394 |
| 10 | Teo Fabi | Benetton-BMW | 1:27.538 | 2.488 |
| 11 | Patrick Tambay | Lola-Hart | 1:27.860 | 2.810 |
| 12 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows-BMW | 1:28.022 | 2.972 |
| 13 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell-Renault | 1:28.329 | 3.279 |
| 14 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier-Renault | 1:28.389 | 3.339 |
| 15 | Marc Surer | Arrows-BMW | 1:28.637 | 3.587 |
| 16 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham-BMW | 1:28.828 | 3.778 |
| 17 | Johnny Dumfries | Lotus-Renault | 1:29.244 | 4.194 |
| 18 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi-Motori Moderni | 1:29.244 | 4.194 |
| 19 | Elio de Angelis | Brabham-BMW | 1:29.713 | 4.663 |
| 20 | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 1:30.024 | 4.974 |
| 21 | Alan Jones | Lola-Ford Cosworth | 1:30.087 | 5.037 |
| 22 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell-Renault | 1:30.123 | 5.073 |
| 23 | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi-Motori Moderni | 1:30.131 | 5.081 |
| 24 | Huub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | 1:31.953 | 6.903 |
| 25 | Christian Danner | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 1:33.806 | 8.756 |
| 26 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 1:34.461 | 9.411 |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 15 |
| = | Nelson Piquet | 15 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | 13 |
| 4 | Nigel Mansell | 6 |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger | 6 |
| 6 | Keke Rosberg | 5 |
| 7 | Jacques Laffite | 4 |
| 8 | Rene Arnoux | 3 |
| = | Stefan Johansson | 3 |
| 10 | Martin Brundle | 2 |
| = | Teo Fabi | 2 |
| 12 | Riccardo Patrese | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Milestone race start
- 150th for Williams (8th constructor to start 150 races)
- Wins
- 22nd for Alain Prost
- 49th for McLaren
- Podiums
- 39th for Alain Prost
- 31st for Nelson Piquet
- 1st for Gerhard Berger (150th different podium finisher, 3rd Austrian driver)
- 124th for McLaren
- 65th for Williams
- 1st for Benetton (40th different podium finisher)
- Poles
- 10th for Ayrton Senna (17th driver to take ten pole positions, 2nd Brazilian driver)
- 101st for Lotus
- Fastest laps
- 14th for Nelson Piquet
- 25th for Williams
- Front row starts
- 33rd for Nelson Piquet
- 13th for Ayrton Senna