Round 15 · 1986
Mexican Grand Prix
WinnerBEGBenetton · from P4
PoleSEY
Fastest lap1:19.360Piquet · L64
Biggest gain+14Boutsen P21→P7
Retirements9of 25 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerhard Berger BEG | Benetton | 4 | +3 | 68 | 1:33:18.700 | — | 9 |
| 2 | Alain Prost PRO | McLaren | 6 | +4 | 68 | +25.440 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna SEY | Team Lotus | 1 | -2 | 68 | +52.510 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Williams | 2 | -2 | 67 | +1 lap FL | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Nigel Mansell MNS | Williams | 3 | -2 | 67 | +1 lap | — | 2 |
| 6 | Philippe Alliot ALI | Ligier | 10 | +4 | 67 | +1 lap | — | 1 |
| 7 | Thierry Boutsen BOS | Arrows | 21 | +14 | 66 | +2 laps | — | |
| 8 | Minardi | 22 | +14 | 66 | +2 laps | — | ||
| 9 | Christian Danner DAN | Arrows | 20 | +11 | 66 | +2 laps | — | |
| 10 | Jonathan Palmer PAO | Zakspeed | 18 | +8 | 65 | +3 laps | — | |
| 11 | Martin Brundle BRL | Tyrrell | 16 | +5 | 65 | +3 laps | — | |
| 12 | Stefan Johansson JOF | Ferrari | 14 | +2 | 64 | +4 laps | — | |
| 13 | Riccardo Patrese PAC | Brabham | 5 | -8 | 64 | +4 laps | — | |
| 14 | Minardi | 24 | +10 | 64 | +4 laps | — | ||
| 15 | Ligier | 13 | -2 | 63 | +5 laps | — | ||
| 16 | Allen Berg BER | Osella | 26 | +10 | 61 | +7 laps | — | |
| — | Alan Jones JOE | Lola | 15 | 35 | DNF · L35 | — | ||
| — | Patrick Tambay TAM | Lola | 8 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Keke Rosberg ROG | McLaren | 11 | 32 | DNF · L32 | — | ||
| — | Osella | 25 | 8 | DNF · L8 | — | |||
| — | Michele Alboreto ALB | Ferrari | 12 | 10 | DNF · L10 | — | ||
| — | Derek Warwick WAW | Brabham | 7 | 37 | DNF · L37 | — | ||
| — | Teo Fabi FAB | Benetton | 9 | 4 | DNF · L4 | — | ||
| — | Philippe Streiff STI | Tyrrell | 19 | 8 | DNF · L8 | — | ||
| — | Zakspeed | 23 | 0 | DNS | — | |||
| — | Johnny Dumfries DUM | Team Lotus | 17 | 53 | DNF · L53 | — |
Session schedule
Grand PrixFinal
Recent winners at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Mexican Grand Prix | Jacky Ickx ICK | Ferrari | 3 |
| 1969 | Mexican Grand Prix | Denny Hulme HUM | McLaren | 4 |
| 1968 | Mexican Grand Prix | Graham Hill HIG | Team Lotus | 3 |
| 1967 | Mexican Grand Prix | Jim Clark CLA | Team Lotus | 1 |
| 1966 | Mexican Grand Prix | John Surtees SUE | Cooper | 1 |
| 1965 | Mexican Grand Prix | Richie Ginther GIN | Honda (1964–68) | 3 |
| 1964 | Mexican Grand Prix | Dan Gurney GUR | Brabham | 2 |
| 1963 | Mexican Grand Prix | Jim Clark CLA | Team Lotus | 1 |