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The 1986 World Sports-Prototype Championship season was the 34th season of FIA "World Sportscar Championship " motor racing. It featured the 1986 FIA World Sports Prototype Championship which was contested over a nine race series that ran from 20 April to 5 October 1986. The championship was open to Group C Sports Prototypes , Group C2 Sports Prototypes and IMSA GTP cars. The Drivers Championship was won by Derek Bell and the Teams Championship by Brun Motorsport .
The 1986 FIA World Sports Prototype Championship was contested over a nine race series.
† - Race counted for Drivers Championship but not for Teams Championship.
Entrant
Car
Engine
Tyre
Drivers
Rounds
Rothmans Porsche
Porsche 962C
Porsche Type-935/76 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6Porsche Type-935/82 3.0 L Turbo Flat-6
D
1
Hans-Joachim Stuck
1–4, 7–9
Derek Bell
1–3, 7–9
Al Holbert
3
2
Jochen Mass
1–3, 7–8
Bob Wollek
1–3, 7–8
Vern Schuppan
3
Henri Pescarolo
9
Al Holbert
9
3
Vern Schuppan
3
Drake Olson
3
Martini Racing
Lancia LC2/85
Ferrari 308C 3.0 L Turbo V8
M
4
Andrea de Cesaris
1–2
Alessandro Nannini
1–2
Sponsor Geest Team
Lancia LC2/85
Ferrari 308C 3.0 L Turbo V8
D
6
Bruno Giacomelli
4–5
Andrea de Cesaris
5
Joest Racing Blaupunkt Joest Racing
Porsche 956B
Porsche Type-935/76 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
G
7
Paolo Barilla
1–3, 8–9
Klaus Ludwig
1, 3–5, 8
John Morton
2
George Follmer
2
"John Winter"
3, 7
Hans-Joachim Stuck
5
Derek Bell
5
Piercarlo Ghinzani
7, 9
Kris Nissen
7
8
"John Winter"
1, 4–5, 8–9
Marc Duez
1
John Morton
3
George Follmer
3
Kenper Miller
3
Klaus Ludwig
5
Paolo Barilla
5
Kris Nissen
8–9
Vern Schuppan
8
Harald Grohs
9
Obermaier Racing
Porsche 956
Porsche Type-935/76 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
G
9
Fulvio Ballabio
1–3, 5–7
Richard Hamann
1
Jürgen Lässig
2–8
Dudley Wood
2–3, 5–6, 8
Harald Grohs
7
Hervé Regout
8
Porsche Kremer Racing
Porsche 962C
Porsche Type-935/76 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6Porsche Type-935/79 2.8 L Turbo Flat-6
Y
10
Jo Gartner
1–3
Klaus Niedzwiedz
1
Tiff Needell
2
Sarel van der Merwe
3
Kunimitsu Takahashi
3
James Weaver
4, 7
Alessandro Nannini
7
Volker Weidler
8–9
Bruno Giacomelli
8–9
Porsche 956
11
Franz Konrad
4
Porsche 962C
12
Pierre Yver
3
Max Cohen-Olivar
3
Hubert Striebig
3
Primagaz
Cougar C12
Porsche Type-935/76 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
M
13
Yves Courage
2–3
Pierre-François Rousselot
2
Pierre-Henri Raphanel
3
Alain de Cadenet
3
Liqui Moly Equipe
Porsche 956
Porsche Type-935/76 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6Porsche Type-935/79 2.8 L Turbo Flat-6
G
14
James Weaver
2, 8
Klaus Niedzwiedz
2, 7, 9
Mauro Baldi
3, 5, 7–9
Price Cobb
3
Rob Dyson
3
Bob Wollek
4–5
Person's Racing Team
Nissan R86V
Nissan VG30ET 3.0 L Turbo V6
B
15
Aguri Suzuki
9
Keiji Matsumoto
9
Brun Motorsport
Porsche 962C
Porsche Type-935/76 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6Porsche Type-935/79 2.8 L Turbo Flat-6
M
17
Thierry Boutsen
1–2, 7–8
Drake Olson
1
Massimo Sigala
2, 5
Oscar Larrauri
3
Jésus Pareja
3
Joël Gouhier
3
Walter Brun
4–7
Frank Jelinski
6, 8
18
Oscar Larrauri
1–2, 5–9
Jésus Pareja
1–2, 5–9
Massimo Sigala
3
Walter Brun
3
Frank Jelinski
3
Thierry Boutsen
4
Porsche 956
19
Walter Brun
1–2, 8
Massimo Sigala
1, 8
Frank Jelinski
2, 5, 7, 9
Thierry Boutsen
3, 5
Didier Theys
3, 8
Alain Ferté
3
Stanley Dickens
7, 9
Team Memorex
Porsche 962C
38
Frank Jelinski
4
Tiga Team
Tiga GC86
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L Turbo V8
D
20
Tim Lee-Davey
3, 5, 7–9
Neil Crang
3, 5, 7–8
John Gimbel
3
Richard Piper
9
Nissan Motorsport Hoshino Racing
Nissan R86V
Nissan VG30ET 3.0 L Turbo V6
B
23
Kazuyoshi Hoshino
3, 9
Aguri Suzuki
3
Keiji Matsumoto
3
Osamu Nakako
9
Nissan Motorsport
Nissan R85V Nissan R86V
D
32
Masahiro Hasemi
3, 9
Takao Wada
3, 9
Aguri Suzuki
3
James Weaver
3
Central 20 Racing Team
March 85G
Nissan LZ20B 2.1 L Turbo I4
D
24
Haruhito Yanagida
9
Takamasa Nakagawa
9
Keiji Matsumoto
9
Advan Sports Nova
Porsche 962C
Porsche Type-935/79 2.8 L Turbo Flat-6
Y
25
Kunimitsu Takahashi
9
Kenji Takahashi
9
Dave Scott
9
From A Racing
Porsche 956
D
27
Jirou Yoneyama
9
Hideki Okada
9
Tsunehisa Asai
9
Danone Porsche España with John Fitzpatrick Racing
Porsche 956B
Porsche Type-935/76 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
G
33
Emilio de Villota
1–3, 5–8
Fermín Vélez
1–3, 5–8
George Fouché
3
Derek Bell
4
John Fitzpatrick Racing
Porsche 962C
55
Paco Romero
3, 6
Philippe Alliot
3
Michel Trollé
3
Adrián Campos
6
Cara International Racing
LM 06C
Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4
Y
34
Franz Konrad
9
Akio Morimoto
9
Tom's
Tom's 86C
Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4
B
35
Toshio Suzuki
9
Hitoshi Ogawa
9
Kauru Hoshino
9
36
Geoff Lees
3, 9
Satoru Nakajima
3, 9
Masanori Sekiya
3, 9
Team Ikuzawa
Tom's 86C
Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4
D
37
Kenny Acheson
9
Michael Roe
9
Dome Motorsport
Dome 86C
Toyota 2T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4
D
38
Eje Elgh
3, 9
Beppe Gabbiani
3, 9
Toshio Suzuki
3
WM Secateva
WM P86
Peugeot ZNS4 2.6 L Turbo V6
M
41
François Migault
3
Jean-Daniel Raulet
3
Michel Pignard
3
Vetir Racing
Rondeau M382
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
D
45
Patrick Oudet
3, 8
Jean-Claude Justice
3, 8
Rémy Julienne
3
Auto Beaurex Motorsport
Tom's 85C
Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4
D
45
Naoki Nagasaka
9
Steven Andskär
9
Y
46
Kazuo Mogi
9
Hideshi Matsuda
9
Naoki Nagasaka
9
Derichs Rennwagenbau
Zakspeed C1/8
Ford Cosworth DFL 4.0 L V8
46
Jan Thoelke
4
Graff Racing
Rondeau M482
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
G
47
Marc Menant
3
Jean-Philippe Grand
3
Jacques Groudchaux
3
Alpha Cubic Racing Team
Porsche 956
Porsche Type-935/79 2.8 L Turbo Flat-6
B
48
Noritake Takahara
9
Chiyomi Totani
9
Kenji Tohira
9
SARD
SARD MC86X
Toyota 4T-GT 2.1 L Turbo I4
D
50
Syuuroku Sasaki
9
David Sears
9
Silk Cut Jaguar
Jaguar XJR-6
Jaguar 6.5 L V12
D
51
Eddie Cheever
All
Derek Warwick
1–3, 9
Jean-Louis Schlesser
3, 7–8
Gianfranco Brancatelli
5
Martin Brundle
6
Hans Heyer
7
52
Gianfranco Brancatelli
1–2, 9
Jean-Louis Schlesser
1–2, 5, 9
Hurley Haywood
3
Hans Heyer
3
Brian Redman
3
Derek Warwick
4–8
Jan Lammers
6–9
53
Gianfranco Brancatelli
3, 6–7
Win Percy
3
Hurley Haywood
3
Jean-Louis Schlesser
4–6
Derek Warwick
5, 7
Jan Lammers
7
Victor Zakspeed Team
Zakspeed C1/8
Ford Cosworth DFL 4.0 L V8
G
56
Jochen Dauer
4
Trust Racing Team
Porsche 956
Porsche Type-935/79 2.8 L Turbo Flat-6
D
60
Keiichi Suzuki
9
Vern Schuppan
9
George Fouché
9
Kouros Racing Team
Sauber C8
Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0 L Turbo V8
G
61
John Nielsen
1–3
Henri Pescarolo
1–2, 7–8
Mike Thackwell
2–3, 7–8
62
Dieter Quester
3
Christian Danner
3
Henri Pescarolo
3
Ernst Schuster
Porsche 936C
Porsche Type-962/71 2.9 L Turbo Flat-6
D
63
Ernst Schuster
1–4, 7–8
Siegfried Brunn
1–3, 7–8
Rudi Seher
3, 7
Cosmik Racing Promotions
March 84G
Porsche Type-935/76 2.6 L Turbo Flat-6
A
66
Costas Los
All
Jan Thoelke
1
John Graham
2
Neil Crang
3
Raymond Touroul
3
Tiff Needell
5–6, 8–9
Volker Weidler
7
Entrant
Car
Engine
Tyre
Drivers
Rounds
Spice Engineering
Spice SE86C
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
A
70
Ray Bellm
1–3, 5–9
Gordon Spice
1–3, 5–9
Jean-Michel Martin
3
John Bartlett Racing with Goodmans Sound
Chevron B62 Bardon DB1
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
A
72
Max Cohen-Olivar
1–2, 5
Roger Andreason
1
Nick Adams
2–3, 6
Kenneth Leim
2, 5, 7–9
Robin Donovan
3, 5–6, 9
Richard Jones
3
David Mercer
7–8
Ian Khan
8
Yoshiyuki Ogura
9
Gebhardt Motorsport
Gebhardt JC853
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
A
74
Stanley Dickens
1–2, 4–5
Frank Jelinski
1
Max Payne
2, 5, 7
Pierre de Thoisy
3
Jean-François Yvon
3
Nick Adams
5
Ernst Franzmaier
5
Walter Lechner
7
ADA Engineering
Gebhardt JC843
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
A
75
Ian Harrower
1–3, 5–9
Evan Clements
1–3, 5–9
Tom Dodd-Noble
3
Stanley Dickens
7
Chamberlain Engineering
Tiga TS85
Hart 418T 1.8 L Turbo I4
A
77
Gareth Chapman
1–2, 5, 8–9
Will Hoy
1–2, 5, 8–9
Dan Murphy
2, 5, 8
Mike Sanders
9
Ecurie Ecosse
Ecosse C285
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
A
78
Mike Wilds
2
Ray Mallock
2
Les Delano
3
Andy Petery
3
John Hotchkis
3
Ecosse C286
Rover V64V 3.0 L V6
79
Ray Mallock
2–3, 5, 7–9
Mike Wilds
2–3
David Leslie
3, 5
Marc Duez
7–9
Carma FF SRL
Alba AR6
Carma 1.9 L Turbo I4
A
80
Martino Finotto
1–2, 8
Carlo Facetti
1–2, 8
Ruggero Melgrati
2, 8
Techno Racing
Alba AR3
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
A
83
Luigi Taverna
1–3, 5, 8
Mario Sala
1–2
Marco Vanoli
2–3
Tony Palma
3, 5
Daniele Gasparri
5
Piercarlo Ghinzani
8
Gianpiero Lauro
8
Simpson Engineering
Simpson C286
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 L V8
A
84
Robin Smith
2, 5
Stefano Sebastiani
2, 5
Richard Jones
2
Vivian Candy
5
Shizumatsu Racing
Mazda 737C
Mazda 13B 1.3 L 2-rotor
D
85
Seisaku Suzuki
9
Tetsuji Shiratori
9
Kaneyuki Okamoto
9
Ark Racing Arthur Hough Pressings
Ceekar 83J-1
Ford Cosworth BDX 2.0 L I4
A
88
Rudi Thomann
2
Mike Kimpton
2
Chris Ashmore
2
Mr S Racing Product
MCS Guppy
BMW M12 2.0 L I4
D
88
Seiichi Sodeyama
9
Tooru Sawada
9
Martin Schanche Racing
Argo JM19
Zakspeed 1.9 L Turbo I4
G
89
Martin Schanche
All
Birger Dyrstad
1–2
Torgye Kleppe
2–3, 5–7, 9
Martin Birrane
3
David Kennedy
6, 8
"Pierre Chauvet"
7
Jens Winther Castrol Denmark
URD C83
BMW M88 3.5 L I6
A
90
Jens Winther
2–3, 5, 7–8
David Mercer
2–3, 5
Lars-Viggo Jensen
3
Angelo Pallavicini
7–8
PC Automotive with Texas Homecare
Royale RP40
Mitsubishi 2.0 L Turbo I4
A
91
Richard Piper
2
David Brodie
2
Automobiles Louis Descartes
ALD 02
BMW M88 3.5 L I6
A
92
Louis Descartes
1–3, 5, 7–8
Jacques Heuclin
1–3, 5, 7–8
Hubert Striebig
7–8
Roland Bassaler
Sauber SHS C6
BMW M88 3.5 L I6
A
95
Dominique Lacaud
3, 5, 7–8
Roland Bassaler
3, 5, 7
Yvon Tapy
3
Pascal Pessiot
5
Gerard Brucelle
7–8
Gérard Tremblay
8
Roy Baker Racing Tiga
Tiga GC285
Ford Cosworth BDT 1.8 L Turbo I4
A
97
Mike Allison
3
Tom Frank
3
Val Musetti
3, 5
John Sheldon
4, 8
David Palmer
5–6
Max Cohen-Olivar
6, 8
John Williams
8
Tiga GC286
98
David Andrews
2–3, 5–9
Duncan Bain
2–3, 5, 9
Michael Hall
2–3, 8
"Pierre Chauvet"
6
Max Cohen-Olivar
7
99
Thorkild Thyrring
1–8
Dudley Wood
1
John Sheldon
2–3, 5–6
Nick Nicholson
3
Duncan Bain
7, 9
Les Blackburn
8
Roy Baker
9
Rudi Thomann
9
WM Secateva
WM P83B
Peugeot ZNS4 2.6 L Turbo I4
M
100
Roger Dorchy
3
Pascal Pessiot
3
Claude Haldi
3
Lucien Rossiaud
Rondeau M379C
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 L V8
A
102
Lucien Rossiaud
3, 5, 8
Bruno Sotty
3, 5, 8
Noël del Bello
3, 5, 8
Jean-Claude Ferrarin
Isolia 002
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 L V8
104
Jean-Claude Ferrarin
5, 7–8
Philippe Mazué
5, 7–8
Kelmar Racing
Tiga GC85
Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3 L V8
A
105
Pasquale Barberio
1–2, 5–8
Jean-Pierre Frey
1
Maurizio Gellini
2, 5–8
John Nicholson
2, 5
Strandell
Strandell 85
Porsche 3.3 L Turbo Flat-6
106
Lars Hellberg
3
Kenneth Leim
3
Peter Fritsch
3
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 with no point awarded for positions filled by additional cars. Drivers Championship points were still awarded to the drivers of these cars.
Neither driver nor teams scored points if they did not complete 90% of the winner's distance.
Drivers Championship [ edit ]
The Drivers Championship was awarded to Derek Bell , who drove a Porsche . Bell and Hans-Joachim Stuck both scored 82 championship points, however Bell was declared champion as he finished in a higher placing than Stuck at the Norisring round, the only event at which they did not compete together.[ 1]
FIA Cup for Group C2 Drivers [ edit ]
The FIA Cup for Group C2 Drivers was awarded jointly to Raymond Bellim and Gordon Spice, who shared an Ecosse .
All cars were eligible to score points towards the Teams Championship, and Group C2 cars were also eligible to score points for the FIA Cup for C2 Teams.
No Teams Championship points were awarded for Rounds 1, 4, 5, and 6.
FIA Cup for Group C2 Teams [ edit ]
^ Peter Higham, The Guinness Guide to International Motor Racing, 1995, page 299