1986 Detroit Grand Prix
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts | Grid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | 63 | 1:51:12.847 | 9 | 1 | Pole |
| 2 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 63 | 1:51:43.864 | 6 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 63 | 1:51:44.671 | 4 | 7 | |
| 4 | 27 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 63 | 1:52:43.783 | 3 | 11 | |
| 5 | 5 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 62 | +1 lap | 2 | 2 | |
| 6 | 7 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 62 | +1 lap | 1 | 8 | |
| 7 | 11 | Johnny Dumfries | Lotus | 61 | +2 laps | — | 14 | |
| 8 | 14 | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 61 | +2 laps | — | 20 | |
| 9 | 4 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 61 | +2 laps | — | 18 | |
| 10 | 8 | Derek Warwick | Brabham | 60 | +3 laps | — | 15 | |
| DNF | 17 | Christian Danner | Arrows | 51 | Electrical | — | 19 | |
| DNF | 25 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 46 | Accident | — | 4 | |
| DNF | 18 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 44 | Accident | — | 13 | |
| DNF | 23 | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi | 43 | Gearbox | — | 23 | |
| DNF | 6 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 41 | Accident | — | 3 | FL |
| DNF | 28 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 40 | Electrical | — | 5 | |
| DNF | 19 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 38 | Gearbox | — | 17 | |
| DNF | 16 | Eddie Cheever | Lola | 37 | Steering | — | 10 | |
| DNF | 15 | Alan Jones | Lola | 33 | Steering | — | 21 | |
| DNF | 22 | Allen Berg | Osella | 28 | Electrical | — | 25 | |
| DNF | 3 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | 15 | Electrical | — | 16 | |
| DNF | 21 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 14 | Turbo | — | 22 | |
| DNF | 2 | Keke Rosberg | McLaren | 12 | Transmission | — | 9 | |
| DNF | 20 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 8 | Engine | — | 12 | |
| DNF | 24 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | 3 | Turbo | — | 24 | |
| DNS | 29 | Huub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | — | Electrical | — | 26 |
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:38.301 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | — | — | — | 1:38.839 |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | — | — | — | 1:39.076 |
| 4 | René Arnoux | Ligier | — | — | — | 1:39.689 |
| 5 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | — | — | — | 1:40.312 |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | — | — | — | 1:40.676 |
| 7 | Alain Prost | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:40.715 |
| 8 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | — | — | — | 1:40.819 |
| 9 | Keke Rosberg | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:40.848 |
| 10 | Eddie Cheever | Lola | — | — | — | 1:41.540 |
| 11 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | — | — | — | 1:41.606 |
| 12 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | — | — | — | 1:41.836 |
| 13 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | — | — | — | 1:42.279 |
| 14 | Johnny Dumfries | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:42.511 |
| 15 | Derek Warwick | Brabham | — | — | — | 1:42.558 |
| 16 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:42.815 |
| 17 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | — | — | — | 1:43.658 |
| 18 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:43.796 |
| 19 | Christian Danner | Arrows | — | — | — | 1:44.259 |
| 20 | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | — | — | — | 1:44.401 |
| 21 | Alan Jones | Lola | — | — | — | 1:44.450 |
| 22 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | — | — | — | 1:45.059 |
| 23 | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi | — | — | — | 1:46.705 |
| 24 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | — | — | — | 1:47.230 |
| 25 | Allen Berg | Osella | — | — | — | 1:48.682 |
| 26 | Huub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | — | — | — | 1:49.680 |
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Quali | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | 1 | — |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 2 | — |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 3 | — |
| 4 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 4 | — |
| 5 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 5 | — |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 6 | — |
| 7 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 7 | — |
| 8 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 8 | — |
| 9 | Keke Rosberg | McLaren | 9 | — |
| 10 | Eddie Cheever | Lola | 10 | — |
| 11 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 11 | — |
| 12 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 12 | — |
| 13 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 13 | — |
| 14 | Johnny Dumfries | Lotus | 14 | — |
| 15 | Derek Warwick | Brabham | 15 | — |
| 16 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | 16 | — |
| 17 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 17 | — |
| 18 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 18 | — |
| 19 | Christian Danner | Arrows | 19 | — |
| 20 | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 20 | — |
| 21 | Alan Jones | Lola | 21 | — |
| 22 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 22 | — |
| 23 | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi | 23 | — |
| 24 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | 24 | — |
| 25 | Allen Berg | Osella | 25 | — |
| 26 | Huub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | 26 | — |
| # | Driver | Constructor | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 41 | 1:41.233 | — |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | 42 | 1:41.981 | +0.748 |
| 3 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 46 | 1:42.921 | +1.688 |
| 4 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 29 | 1:43.051 | +1.818 |
| 5 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 39 | 1:43.293 | +2.060 |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 40 | 1:43.416 | +2.183 |
| 7 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 54 | 1:43.619 | +2.386 |
| 8 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 23 | 1:44.698 | +3.465 |
| 9 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 21 | 1:44.864 | +3.631 |
| 10 | Keke Rosberg | McLaren | 12 | 1:45.254 | +4.021 |
Drivers after race
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 36 |
| 2 | Alain Prost | 33 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | 29 |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | 19 |
| 5 | Keke Rosberg | 14 |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite | 13 |
| 7 | Stefan Johansson | 7 |
| 8 | Gerhard Berger | 6 |
| 9 | Michele Alboreto | 6 |
| 10 | René Arnoux | 6 |
| 11 | Martin Brundle | 2 |
| 11 | Teo Fabi | 2 |
| 13 | Riccardo Patrese | 2 |