1986 British Grand Prix
- Round
- 9 of 1986
- Circuit
- Brands Hatch
- Location
- West Kingsdown, Kent, United Kingdom
- Dates
- —
- Format
- Standard weekend
- Winner
- Nigel Mansell
- Constructor
- Williams
- Entrant
- Williams-Honda
- Pole position
- Nelson Piquet
- Fastest lap
- Nigel Mansell
- Confidence
- reference
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 2 | 75 | 9 | — · fastest lap |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Williams | 1 | 75 | 6 | — |
| 3 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 6 | 74 | 4 | — |
| 4 | Rene Arnoux | Ligier | 8 | 73 | 3 | — |
| 5 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | 11 | 72 | 2 | — |
| 6 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 16 | 72 | 1 | — |
| 7 | Johnny Dumfries | Team Lotus | 10 | 72 | — | — |
| 8 | Derek Warwick | Brabham | 9 | 72 | — | — |
| 9 | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 22 | 69 | — | — |
| DNF | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 3 | 27 | — | Gearbox |
| DNF | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 4 | 22 | — | Electrical |
| DNF | Keke Rosberg | McLaren | 5 | 7 | — | Gearbox |
| DNF | Teo Fabi | Benetton | 7 | 45 | — | Fuel system |
| DNF | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 12 | 51 | — | Turbo |
| NC | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 13 | 62 | — | NC |
| DNF | Alan Jones | Lola | 14 | 22 | — | Throttle |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 15 | 39 | — | Engine |
| DNF | Patrick Tambay | Lola | 17 | 60 | — | Gearbox |
| DNF | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 18 | 20 | — | Engine |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 19 | 0 | — | Collision |
| DNF | Alessandro Nannini | Minardi | 20 | 50 | — | Steering |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris | Minardi | 21 | 23 | — | Electrical |
| DNF | Christian Danner | Arrows | 23 | 0 | — | Collision |
| DNF | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | 24 | 0 | — | Collision |
| DNF | Huub Rothengatter | Zakspeed | 25 | 24 | — | Engine |
| DNF | Allen Berg | Osella | 26 | 0 | — | Collision |