Round 5 · 25 May 1986
1986 Belgian Grand Prix: results
Nigel Mansell (Williams) won the 1986 Belgian Grand Prix, round 5 of the championship, held on 25 May 1986 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium), starting from position 5. Ayrton Senna (Team Lotus) and Stefan Johansson (Ferrari) completed the podium. Pole position went to Nelson Piquet.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 5 | 1:27:57.925 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 4 | +19.827 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 11 | +23.592 s | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 9 | +29.634 s | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 17 | +70.690 s | 2 | Finished |
| 6 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 3 | +137.772 s | 1 | Finished |
| 7 | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 6 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 8 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 15 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 9 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 21 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 10 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 2 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 11 | Alan Jones | Lola | 16 | — | — | Out of fuel |
| 12 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 18 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 13 | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 20 | +6 Laps | — | +6 Laps |
| 14 | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi | 19 | — | — | Out of fuel |
| 15 | Huub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | 23 | — | — | Electrical |
| 16 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | 12 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 17 | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | 22 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 18 | René Arnoux | Ligier | 7 | — | — | Engine |
| 19 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 1 | — | — | Turbo |
| 20 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 14 | — | — | Electrical |
| 21 | Johnny Dumfries | Team Lotus | 13 | — | — | Spun off |
| 22 | Keke Rosberg | McLaren | 8 | — | — | Engine |
| 23 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 24 | — | — | Engine |
| 24 | Christian Danner | Osella | 25 | — | — | Engine |
| 25 | Patrick Tambay | Lola | 10 | — | — | Accident |