1986 World Sportscar Championship season

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1986 World Sportscar Championship season
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The 1986 World Sports-Prototype Championship season was the 34th FIA World Sportscar Championship season. It was a series running under the Group C formula, running cars in two classes known as C1 and C2. An invitational GTP class was also run for IMSA-spec cars. It ran from April 20, 1986 to October 5, 1986, and was comprised of 9 races.

Contents

[edit] Schedule

Rnd Race Circuit Date
1 Flag of Italy Coppa Kouros (360km) Autodromo Nazionale Monza April 20
2 Flag of the United Kingdom Kouros' 1000km Silverstone Silverstone Circuit May 4
3 Flag of France 24 Hours of Le Mans Circuit de la Sarthe May 31
June 1
4 Flag of Germany 100 Meilen von Nürnberg Norisring June 29
5 Flag of the United Kingdom Shell Gemini 1000km Brands Hatch Brands Hatch July 20
6 Flag of Spain Trofeo Silk Cut (360km) Circuito Permanente de Jerez August 3
7 Flag of Germany ADAC Kouros 1000km Nürburgring Nürburgring August 24
8 Flag of Belgium Kouros 1000km Spa Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps September 15
9 Flag of Japan Mount Fuji 1000 Kilometres Fuji Speedway October 5

† - Non-points races for teams.

[edit] Season Results

Points were awarded to the top 10 finishers in the order of 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1, with the following exceptions:

  • Drivers failing to drive the car within a certain percentage of the laps in a race were not given points.
  • Teams were only given points for their highest finishing car; any other team cars were merely skipped in the points standings. Points were still awarded to their drivers however.
  • Neither driver nor teams scored points if they did not complete 90% of the winner's distance.

[edit] Races

Rnd Circuit C1 Winning Team C2 Winning Team Results
C1 Winning Drivers C2 Winning Drivers
1 Monza Flag of Germany Rothmans Porsche Flag of Germany Gebhardt Motorsport Results
Flag of Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Flag of the United Kingdom Derek Bell
Flag of Germany Frank Jelinski
Flag of Sweden Stanley Dickens
2 Silverstone Flag of the United Kingdom Silk Cut Jaguar Flag of the United Kingdom Spice Engineering Results
Flag of the United States Eddie Cheever
Flag of the United Kingdom Derek Warwick
Flag of the United Kingdom Gordon Spice
Flag of the United Kingdom Ray Bellm
3 La Sarthe Flag of Germany Rothmans Porsche Flag of the United Kingdom ADA Engineering Results
Flag of Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Flag of the United Kingdom Derek Bell
Flag of the United States Al Holbert
Flag of the United Kingdom Ian Harrower
Flag of the United Kingdom Evan Clements
Flag of the United Kingdom Tom Dodd-Noble
4 Norisring Flag of Germany Joest Racing Flag of Germany Gebhardt Racing Results
Flag of Germany Klaus Ludwig Flag of Sweden Stanley Dickens
5 Brands Hatch Flag of the United Kingdom Richard Lloyd Racing Flag of the United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse Results
Flag of France Bob Wollek
Flag of Italy Mauro Baldi
Flag of the United Kingdom Ray Mallock
Flag of the United Kingdom David Leslie
6 Jerez Flag of Switzerland Brun Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom Spice Engineering Results
Flag of Argentina Oscar Larrauri
Flag of Spain Jésus Pareja
Flag of the United Kingdom Gordon Spice
Flag of the United Kingdom Ray Bellm
7 Nürburgring Flag of Switzerland Kouros Racing Team Flag of the United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse Results
Flag of New Zealand Mike Thackwell
Flag of France Henri Pescarolo
Flag of the United Kingdom Ray Mallock
Flag of Belgium Marc Duez
8 Spa-Francorchamps Flag of Switzerland Brun Motorsport Flag of the United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse Results
Flag of Belgium Thierry Boutsen
Flag of Germany Frank Jelinski
Flag of the United Kingdom Ray Mallock
Flag of Belgium Marc Duez
9 Fuji Flag of Germany Joest Racing Flag of the United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse Results
Flag of Italy Paolo Barilla
Flag of Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani
Flag of the United Kingdom Ray Mallock
Flag of Belgium Marc Duez

[edit] Teams Championship

[edit] Overall Teams Championship

All cars were awarded points for the overall championship, but C2 class cars were scored separately for their own championship.

No points were awarded for Rounds 1, 4, 5, and 6.

Pos Team Chassis Engine Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 7 Rd 8 Rd 9 Total
1 Flag of Switzerland Brun Motorsport Porsche 956B
Porsche 962C
Porsche 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 2


15

20
15

52
2 Flag of Germany Joest Racing Porsche 956B Porsche 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 6 12 10 15 48
3= Flag of the United Kingdom TWR Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-6 Jaguar 6.5L V12 20 15 12 47
3= Flag of Germany Rothmans Porsche Porsche 962C Porsche 2.6L Turbo Flat-6
Porsche 3.0L Turbo Flat-6
15

20


12
47
5 Flag of the United Kingdom John Fitzpatrick Racing Porsche 956B
Porsche 962C
Porsche 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 8
 
10
 
12
 
30
6 Flag of Switzerland Kouros Racing Team Sauber C8 Mercedes M117 5.0L Turbo V8 3 20 6 29
7 Flag of the United Kingdom Richard Lloyd Racing Porsche 956B GTi Porsche 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 10 2 15 1 28
8 Flag of Germany Porsche Kremer Racing Porsche 956B
Porsche 962C
Porsche 2.6L Turbo Flat-6
Porsche 2.8L Turbo Flat-6

12

10
22
9 Flag of Germany Obermaier Racing Porsche 956B Porsche 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 8 10 18
10 Flag of the United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse Ecosse C285
Ecosse C286
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
Rover V64V 3.0L V6

8
8
11= Flag of Germany Ernst Schuster Porsche Porsche 936C Porsche 2.8L Turbo Flat-6 6 6
11= Flag of Germany Gebhardt Motorsport Gebhardt JC853 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 6 6
11= Flag of Japan Trust Racing Team Porsche 956B Porsche 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 6 6
11= Flag of the United Kingdom ADA Engineering Gebhardt JC843 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 3 3 6
15= Flag of Germany Porsche AG Porsche 961 Porsche 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 4 4
15= Flag of the United Kingdom Spice Engineering Spice SE86C Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 4 4
17 Flag of Japan Advan Sports Nova Porsche 962C Porsche 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 3 3
18= Flag of Denmark Jens Winther URD C83 BMW 3.5L I6 2 2
18= Flag of Japan Tom's Toyota Tom's 86C Toyota 4T-GT 2.1L Turbo I4 2 2
20= Flag of Japan Hoshino Racing March 86S Nissan VG30ET 3.0L V6 1 1
20= Flag of the United Kingdom Cosmik Racing March 84G Porsche 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 1 1

[edit] C2 Teams Championship

Pos Team Chassis Engine Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 7 Rd 8 Rd 9 Total
1 Flag of the United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse Ecosse C285
Ecosse C286
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8
Rover V64V 3.0L V6
10


20

20

20
70
2 Flag of the United Kingdom Spice Engineering Spice SE86C Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 20 6 12 15 15 68
3 Flag of the United Kingdom ADA Engineering Gebhardt JC843 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 12 20 10 12 10 64
4 Flag of Denmark Jens Winther URD C83 BMW 3.5L I6 10 15 8 10 43
5= Flag of Italy Kelmar Racing Tiga GC85 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 15 15
5= Flag of Germany Gebhardt Motorsport Gebhardt JC853 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 15 15
7 Flag of France Lucien Rossiaud Rondeau M379C Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8 8 6 14
8 Flag of France Automobiles Louis Descartes ALD 02 BMW 3.5L I6 8 3 2 13
9 Flag of the United Kingdom Roy Baker Racing Tiga GC285
Tiga GC286
Ford Cosworth BDT 1.7L Turbo I4
4

3

6
13
10= Flag of France WM Secateva WM P85 Peugeot ZNS4 3.0L Turbo V6 12 12
10= Flag of Norway Martin Schanche Racing Argo JM19 Zakspeed 1.8L Turbo I4 12 12
12= Flag of Japan Shizumatsu Racing Mazda 737C Mazda 13B 1.3L 2-Rotor 8 8
12= Flag of the United Kingdom John Bartlett Racing Bardon DB1 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 8 8
14= Flag of the United Kingdom Simpson Engineering Simpson C286 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8 6 6
14= Flag of France Roland Bassaler Sauber SHS C6 BMW 3.5L I6 6 6
16 Flag of the United Kingdom Chamberlain Engineering Tiga TS85 Hart 1.8L Turbo I4 4 4

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