Circuito de Jerez · 13 April 1986
Ayrton Senna won the 1986 Spanish Grand Prix for Team Lotus from 1st on the grid, 0.014s ahead of Nigel Mansell. Thierry Boutsen gained the most places, from 19th on the grid to 7th.
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Lotus Senna 9 + Dumfries 0 | Senna 9 + Dumfries 0 | 9 | |
| 2 | McLaren Prost 4 + Rosberg 3 | Prost 4 + Rosberg 3 | 7 | |
| 3 | Williams Mansell 6 + Piquet 0 | Mansell 6 + Piquet 0 | 6 | |
| 4 | Benetton Fabi 2 + Berger 1 | Fabi 2 + Berger 1 | 3 | |
| 5 | Arrows Boutsen 0 + Surer 0 | Boutsen 0 + Surer 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Lola Tambay 0 + Jones 0 | Tambay 0 + Jones 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Tyrrell Brundle 0 + Streiff 0 | Brundle 0 + Streiff 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Ligier Laffite 0 + Arnoux 0 | Laffite 0 + Arnoux 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Brabham de Angelis 0 + Patrese 0 | de Angelis 0 + Patrese 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Ferrari Alboreto 0 + Johansson 0 | Alboreto 0 + Johansson 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Osella Danner 0 + Ghinzani 0 | Danner 0 + Ghinzani 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Minardi de Cesaris 0 + Nannini 0 | de Cesaris 0 + Nannini 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Zakspeed Palmer 0 | Palmer 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna Team Lotus | Team Lotus | 1:48:47.735 | 72 | — | 9 | |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell Williams | Williams | +0.014s | 72 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Alain Prost McLaren | McLaren | +21.552s | 72 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Keke Rosberg McLaren | McLaren | +1 Lap | 71 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Teo Fabi Benetton | Benetton | +1 Lap | 71 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Gerhard Berger Benetton | Benetton | +1 Lap | 71 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | Thierry Boutsen Arrows | Arrows | +4 Laps | 68 | — | — | |
| 8 | Patrick Tambay Lola | Lola | +6 Laps | 66 | — | — | |
| DNF | Johnny Dumfries Team Lotus | Team Lotus | DNF Gearbox | 52 | — | — | |
| DNF | Martin Brundle Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF Engine | 41 | — | — | |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite Ligier | Ligier | DNF Halfshaft | 40 | — | — | |
| DNF | Marc Surer Arrows | Arrows | DNF Fuel system | 39 | — | — | |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet Williams | Williams | DNF Engine | 39 | — | — | |
| DNF | Elio de Angelis Brabham | Brabham | DNF Gearbox | 29 | — | — | |
| DNF | René Arnoux Ligier | Ligier | DNF Halfshaft | 29 | — | — | |
| DNF | Michele Alboreto Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Wheel bearing | 22 | — | — | |
| DNF | Philippe Streiff Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF Engine | 22 | — | — | |
| DNF | Christian Danner Osella | Osella | DNF Engine | 14 | — | — | |
| DNF | Stefan Johansson Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Brakes | 11 | — | — | |
| DNF | Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella | Osella | DNF Engine | 10 | — | — | |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese Brabham | Brabham | DNF Gearbox | 8 | — | — | |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris Minardi | Minardi | DNF Differential | 1 | — | — | |
| DNF | Jonathan Palmer Zakspeed | Zakspeed | DNF Collision | 0 | — | — | |
| DNF | Alan Jones Lola | Lola | DNF Collision | 0 | — | — | |
| DNF | Alessandro Nannini Minardi | Minardi | DNF Differential | 0 | — | — |