1986 Austrian Grand Prix

1986 Austrian Grand Prix
1986 Austrian Grand Prix
Race 12 of 16 in the 1986 Formula One World Championship
	The Österreichring (last modified in 1977)
Race details
Date	17 August 1986
Official name	XXIV Großer Preis von Osterreich
Location	Österreichring; Spielberg, Styria, Austria
Course	Permanent racing facility
Course length	5.942 km (3.692 miles)
Distance	52 laps, 308.984 km (191.984 miles)
Weather	Dry
Pole position
Driver	Teo Fabi;
Time	1:23.549
Fastest lap
Driver	Gerhard Berger
Time	1:29.444 on lap 49
Podium
First	Alain Prost;
Second	Michele Alboreto;
Third	Stefan Johansson;
	Lap leaders ;

The 1986 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Österreichring on 17 August 1986. It was the twelfth race of the 1986 Formula One World Championship.

The 52-lap race was won by Alain Prost, driving a McLaren-TAG, with Ferrari drivers Michele Alboreto and Stefan Johansson second and third respectively. With Drivers' Championship challengers Nigel Mansell, Nelson Piquet and Ayrton Senna all retiring, Prost moved into second place in the Championship, two points behind Mansell.