24 Horas de Le Mans de 1986
Datos de esta edición:
– 4ª prueba del FIA World Sportscar Championship
– Longitud del circuito: 13,528 km
– 150.000 espectadores
Primer clasificado:
– Distancia recorrida: 4.972,730 km
– Velocidad media: 207,197 km/h
– Margen r/ al segundo: 166,001 km
Pole Position
– Jochen Mass – #2 Porsche 962 C – Rothmans Porsche en 3min 15s 990
Vuelta rápida
– #7 Porsche 956 – Joest Racing en 3min 23s 30.
Incidencias
– #38 Toyota 86C, #72 Bardon DN1, #95 Sauber C6 y #111 BMW M1 no se clasifican por no haber recorrido al menos el 70% de la distancia recorrida por el primer clasificado
– #66 March 84G y #79 Ecosse C286 son descalificados el primero por recibir ayuda externa y el segundo por reabituallamiento no autorizado.
– Accidente mortal en carrera, Jo gartner impacta contra las barreras con su Porsche a más de 320 km/h
CLASIFICACIÓN FINAL DE LAS 24 HORAS DE LE MANS DE 1986
| Pos | Cat | Nº | Escudería [País] | Pilotos | Chasis Motor | Neumáticos | Vueltas | D.recorrida Vel. media |
| 1 | C1 | 1 | Rothmans Porsche [DEU] | [GBR] Derek Bell [DEU] Hans Joachim Stuck [USA] Al Holbert | Porsche 962C Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Dunlop | 367 | |
| 2 | C1 | 17 | Brun Motorsport [CHE] | [ARG] Oscar Larrauri [ESP] Jésus Pareja [FRA] Joël Gouhier | Porsche 962C Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Michelin | 359 | |
| 3 | C1 | 8 | Joest Racing [DEU] | [USA] George Follmer [USA] John Morton [USA] Kenper Miller | Porsche 956 Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Goodyear | 354 | |
| 4 | C1 | 33 | Danone Porsche España [ESP] | [ESP] Emilio de Villota [ESP] Fermín Velez [ZAF] George Fouché | Porsche 956 Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Goodyear | 348 | |
| 5 | C1 | 9 | Obermaier Racing [DEU] | [DEU] Jürgen Lässig [ITA] Fulvio Ballabio [GBR] Dudley Wood | Porsche 956 Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Goodyear | 344 | |
| 6 | C1 | 63 | Ernst Schuster [DEU] | [DEU] Siegfried Brunn [DEU] Ernst Schuster [DEU] Rüdi Seher | Porsche 936C Porsche 935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6 Dunlop | 343 | |
| 7 | GTX | 180 | Porsche AG [DEU] | [FRA] René Metge [FRA] Claude Ballot-Léna | Porsche 961 Porsche 935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6 Dunlop | 320 | |
| 8 | C2 | 75 | ADA Engineering [GBR] | [GBR] Ian Harrower [GBR] Evan Clements [GBR] Tom Dodd-Noble | Gebhardt JC843 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 Avon | 317 | |
| 9 | C1 | 14 | Liqui Moly Richard Lloyd Racing [GBR] | [ITA] Mauro Baldi [USA] Price Cobb [USA] Rob Dyson | Porsche 956 Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Goodyear | 317 | |
| 10 | C1 | 55 | John Fitzpatrick Racing [GBR] | [FRA] Philippe Alliot [ESP] Paco Romero [FRA] Michel Trollé | Porsche 962C Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Goodyear | 311 | |
| 11 | C2 | 90 | Jens Winther Team Castrol [DNK] | [DNK] Jens Winther [GBR] David Mercer [DNK] Lars Viggo Jensen | URD C83 BMW M88 3.5L I6 Avon | 309 | |
| 12 | C2 | 100 | WM Secateva [FRA] | [CHE] Claude Haldi [FRA] Roger Dorchy [FRA] Pascal Pessiot | WM P83B Peugeot PRV 2.7L Turbo V6 Michelin | 300 | |
| 13 | C1 | 47 | Graff Racing [FRA] | [FRA] Jean-Philippe Grand [FRA] Jacques Goudchaux [FRA] Marc Menant | Rondeau M482 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 ? | 297 | |
| 14 | GTP | 21 | Richard Cleare Racing [GBR] | [GBR] Richard Cleare [FRA] Lionel Robert [USA] Jack Newsum | March 85G Porsche 935 2.8L Turbo Flat-6 Goodyear | 297 | |
| 15 | C2 | 78 | Ecurie Ecosse [GBR] | [USA] Les Delano [USA] John Hotchkiss [USA] Andy Petery | Ecosse (RML) C285 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 Avon | 292 | |
| 16 | C1 | 32 | Nissan Motorsport [JPN] | [GBR] James Weaver [JPN] Masahiro Hasemi [JPN] Takao Wada | Nissan (March) R85V Nissan VG30ET 3.0L Turbo V6 Dunlop | 284 | |
| 17 | C2 | 102 | Lucien Rossiaud Del Bello Racing [FRA] | [FRA] Noël del Bello [FRA] Lucien Rossiaud [FRA] Bruno Sotty | Rondeau M379 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0L V8 Avon | 277 | |
| 18 | C1 | 13 | Primagaz Team Cougar [FRA] | [FRA] Yves Courage [GBR] Alain de Cadenet [FRA] Pierre-Henri Raphanel | Cougar C12 Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Michelin | 276 | |
| 19 | C2 | 70 | Spice Engineering [GBR] | [GBR] Gordon Spice [GBR] Ray Bellm [BEL] Jean-Michel Martin | Spice SE86C Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 Avon | 257 | |
| 20 NC | C1 | 38 | Dome Co. Ltd. [JPN] | [SWE] Eje Elgh [ITA] Beppe Gabbiani [JPN] Toshio Suzuki | Dome 86C Toyota 4T-GT 2.1L Turbo I4 Dunlop | 295 | |
| 21 NC | B | 111 | MK Motorsport [DEU] | [DEU] Michael Krankenberg [BEL] Pascal Witmeur [BEL] Jean-Paul Libert | BMW M1 BMW M88 3.5L I6 Dunlop | 264 | |
| 22 NC | C2 | 72 | John Bartlett Racing Goodmans Sound [GBR] | [GBR] Robin Donovan [GBR] Richard Jones [GBR] Nick Adams | Bardon DB1 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 ? | 210 | |
| 23 NC | C2 | 95 | Roland Bassaler [FRA] | [FRA] Roland Bassaler [FRA] Dominique Lacaud [FRA] Yvon Tapy | Sauber SHS C6 BMW M88 3.5L I6 Avon | 200 | |
| 24 ABD | C1 | 51 | Silk Cut Jaguar Tom Walkinshaw Racing [GBR] | [GBR] Derek Warwick [USA] Eddie Cheever [FRA] Jean-Louis Schlesser | Jaguar XJR-6 Jaguar 6.0L V12 Dunlop | 239 | |
| 25 ABD | C1 | 7 | Joest Racing [DEU] | [DEU] Klaus Ludwig [ITA] Paolo Barilla [DEU] “John Winter” | Porsche 956 Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Goodyear | 196 | |
| 26 DSQ | C2 | 79 | Ecurie Ecosse [GBR] | [GBR] David Leslie [GBR] Ray Mallock [GBR] Mike Wilds | Ecosse (RML) C286 Austin-Rover V64V 3.0L V6 Avon | 181 | |
| 27 ABD | C1 | 2 | Rothmans Porsche [DEU] | [DEU] Jochen Mass [FRA] Bob Wollek [AUS] Vern Schuppan | Porsche 962C Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Dunlop | 180 | |
| 28 ABD | C1 | 10 | Porsche Kremer Racing [DEU] | [AUT] Jo Gartner [ZAF] Sarel van der Merwe [JPN] Kunimitsu Takahashi | Porsche 962C Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Yokohama | 169 | |
| 29 DSQ | C1 | 66 | Cosmik Racing Promotions [GBR] | [GRE] Costas Los [FRA] Raymond Touroul [AUS] Neil Crang | March 84G Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Avon | 169 | |
| 30 ABD | C1 | 12 | Porsche Kremer Racing [DEU] | [FRA] Pierre Yver [FRA] Hubert Striebig [MOR] Max Cohen-Olivar | Porsche 956 Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Yokohama | 160 | |
| 31 ABD | C1 | 53 | Silk Cut Jaguar Tom Walkinshaw Racing [GBR] | [ITA] Gianfranco Brancatelli [GBR] Win Percy [USA] Hurley Haywood | Jaguar XJR-6 Jaguar 6.0L V12 Dunlop | 154 | |
| 32 ABD | GTP | 170 | Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. [JPN] | [BEL] Pierre Dieudonné [IRL] Dave Kennedy [IRL] Mark Galvin | Mazda 757 Mazda 13G 2.0L 3-Rotor Dunlop | 137 | |
| 33 ABD | C1 | 41 | WM Secateva [FRA] | [FRA] Jean-Daniel Raulet [FRA] Michel Pignard [FRA] François Migault | WM P86 Peugeot PRV 2.6L Turbo V6 Michelin | 132 | |
| 34 ABD | C2 | 99 | Roy Baker Racing Tiga [GBR] | [USA] Nick Nicholson [GBR] John Sheldon [DNK] Thorkild Thyrring | Tiga GC286 Ford Cosworth BDT 1.7L Turbo I4 Avon | 125 | |
| 35 ABD | C1 | 45 | Vetir Racing [FRA] | [FRA] Patrick Oudet [FRA] Jean-Claude Justice | Rondeau M382 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 Dunlop | 110 | |
| 36 ABD | C1 | 36 | Tom’s Co. Ltd. [JPN] | [JPN] Satoru Nakajima [GBR] Geoff Lees [JPN] Masanori Sekiya | Tom’s (Dome) 86C Toyota 4T-GT 2.1L Turbo I4 Bridgestone | 105 | |
| 37 ABD | C2 | 97 | Ray Baker Racing Tiga [GBR] | [USA] Tom Frank [GBR] Val Musetti [USA] Mike Allison | Tiga GC285 Ford Cosworth BDT 1.7L Turbo I4 Avon | 95 | |
| 38 ABD | C1 | 19 | Brun Motorsport [CHE] | [BEL] Thierry Boutsen [BEL] Didier Theys [FRA] Alain Ferté | Porsche 956 Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Michelin | 89 | |
| 39 ABD | C1 | 62 | Kouros Racing Team [CHE] | [FRA] Henri Pescarolo [DEU] Christian Danner [AUT] Dieter Quester | Sauber C8 Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L Turbo V8 Goodyear | 86 | |
| 40 ABD | C1 | 18 | Brun Motorsport [CHE] | [CHE] Walter Brun [ITA] Massimo Sigala [DEU] Frank Jelinski | Porsche 962C Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Michelin | 75 | |
| 41 ABD | C2 | 83 | Luigi Taverna Technoracing [ITA] | [ITA] Luigi Taverna [ITA] Toni Palma [CHE] Marco Vanoli | Alba AR3 Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 ? | 74 | |
| 42 ABD | C2 | 74 | Gebhardt Motorsport [DEU] | [SWE] Stanley Dickens [FRA] Pierre de Thoisy [FRA] Jean-François Yvon | Gebhardt JC853A Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 Avon | 68 | |
| 43 ABD | C1 | 23 | Nissan Motorsport [JPN] | [JPN] Kazuyoshi Hoshino [JPN] Keiji Matsumoto [JPN] Aguri Suzuki | Nissan (March) R86V Nissan VG30ET 3.0L Turbo V6 Bridgestone | 64 | |
| 44 ABD | C1 | 61 | Kouros Racing Team [CHE] | [DNK] John Nielsen [NZL] Mike Thackwell | Sauber C8 Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L Turbo V8 Goodyear | 61 | |
| 45 ABD | GTP | 171 | Mazdaspeed Co. Ltd. [JPN] | [JPN] Yojiro Terada [JPN] Takashi Yorino [JPN] Yoshimi Katayama | Mazda 757 Mazda 13G 2.0L 3-Rotor Dunlop | 59 | |
| 46 ABD | C1 | 52 | Silk Cut Jaguar Tom Walkinshaw Racing [GBR] | [GBR] Brian Redman [DEU] Hans Heyer [USA] Hurley Haywood | Jaguar XJR-6 Jaguar 6.0L V12 Dunlop | 53 | |
| 47 ABD | C1 | 3 | Rothmans Porsche [DEU] | [AUS] Vern Schuppan [USA] Drake Olson | Porsche 962C Porsche 935 2.6L Turbo Flat-6 Dunlop | 41 | |
| 48 ABD | C2 | 92 | Automobiles Louis Descartes [FRA] | [FRA] Louis Descartes [FRA] Jacques Heuclin | ALD 02 BMW M88 3.5L I6 Avon | 41 | |
| 49 ABD | C2 | 98 | Roy Baker Racing Tiga [GBR] | [GBR] David Andrews [AUS] Mike Hall [GBR] Duncan Bain | Tiga GC286 Ford Cosworth BDT 1.7L Turbo I4 Avon | 1 | |
| 50 ABD | C2 | 89 | Lucky Strike Schanche Racing [NOR] | [IRL] Martin Birrane [NOR] Torgye Kleppe [NOR] Martin Schanche | Argo JM19 Zakspeed 1.8L Turbo I4 Goodyear | 1 |
ABD.=Abandona – ELI=Eliminado – DSQ.=Descalificado – NC.=No clasificado