1986 Indianapolis 500-Mile Race

Race 3 of 17

Indianapolis
200 laps
Time of race: 2:55:43.48
Average speed of winner: 170.722 mph
Margin of victory: 1.340 sec.
Lead changes: 20 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 6 for 29 laps
Fastest lap: Bobby Rahal 209.152
Lap leaders: Mears pole, Mi. Andretti 1-42, Cogan 43, Unser, Jr. 44-47, Fittipaldi 48, Mears 49-74, Rahal 75, Cogan 76-77, Unser, Jr. 78-79, Mi. Andretti 80-82, Rahal 83-101, Mears 102, Rahal 103-135, Mears 136-165, Rahal 166, Mears 167, Guerrero 168, Mears 169-186, Rahal 187, Cogan 188-197, Rahal 198-200

Race notes: Finale for Chip Ganassi. Kevin Cogan took the points lead from Tom Sneva.

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Chassis	Engine	Tire	Owner	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	4	Bobby Rahal	3	Budweiser-Truesport	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Truesports	213.550	200	6	58	flagged	20
2	6	Kevin Cogan	7	7-Eleven	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Patrick	211.922	200	3	13	flagged	16
3	1	Rick Mears	4	Pennzoil Z-7	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Penske	216.828	200	5	76	flagged	16
4	8	Roberto Guerrero	5	True Value/Master Mechanic	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Cotter	211.576	200	1	1	flagged	12
5	9	Al Unser, Jr.	30	Domino's Pizza	Lola	Cosworth	Goodyear	Shierson	211.533	199	2	6	flagged	10
6	3	Michael Andretti	18	Kraco/STP/Lean Machine	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Kraco	214.522	199	2	45	flagged	8
7	11	Emerson Fittipaldi	20	Marlboro	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Patrick	210.237	199	1	1	flagged	6
8	12	Johnny Rutherford	21	Vermont-American Tools	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Morales	210.220	198	0	0	flagged	5
9	2	Danny Sullivan	1	Miller-American	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Penske	215.382	197	0	0	flagged	4
10	13	Randy Lanier	12	Arciero Racing	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Arciero	209.964	195	0	0	flagged	3
11	29	Gary Bettenhausen	24	Vita Fresh/Timex	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Leader Card	209.756	193	0	0	flagged	2
12	20	Geoff Brabham	8	Valvoline Spirit	Lola	Cosworth	Goodyear	Galles	207.082	193	0	0	flagged	1
13	22	Raul Boesel	22	Duracell Coppertop	Lola	Cosworth	Goodyear	Simon	211.202	192	0	0	flagged	0
14	33	Dick Simon	23	Duracell Coppertop	Lola	Cosworth	Goodyear	Simon	204.978	189	0	0	flagged	0
15	19	Arie Luyendyk	61	MCI Race For Life	Lola	Cosworth	Goodyear	Groenevelt	207.811	188	0	0	accident	0
16	14	Pancho Carter	15	Coors Light	Lola	Cosworth	Goodyear	Galles	209.635	179	0	0	front bearings	0
17	10	Ed Pimm	66	Skoal/Pace Electronics	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Curb	210.874	168	0	0	electrical	0
18	17	Josele Garza	55	Schaefer/Machinist Union	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Machinists Union	208.939	167	0	0	flagged	0
19	32	Roberto Moreno	8	Valvoline Spirit II	Lola	Cosworth	Goodyear	Galles	209.469	158	0	0	stopped	0
20	15	Jacques Villeneuve, Sr.	81	Living Well/Hemelgarn	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Hemelgarn	209.397	154	0	0	engine	0
21	25	Chip Ganassi	59	Bryant/Machinist Union	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Machinists Union	207.590	151	0	0	engine	0
22	5	Al Unser	11	Hertz	Penske	Chevrolet	Goodyear	Penske	212.295	149	0	0	vibration	0
23	16	Danny Ongais	25	GM Goodwrench	March	Buick	Goodyear	Ongais	209.158	136	0	0	ignition	0
24	21	A.J. Foyt	14	Gilmore-Copenhagen	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Foyt	213.212	135	0	0	accident	0
25	27	Rich Vogler	6	Byrd's Kentucky Fried Chicken	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Morales	208.089	132	0	0	accident	0
26	31	George Snider	84	Calumet Farms	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Foyt	209.025	110	0	0	ignition	0
27	28	Johnny Parsons	95	Pizza Hut/Machinist Union	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Machinists Union	207.894	100	0	0	accident	0
28	18	Tony Bettenhausen, Jr.	16	Bettenhausen Racing	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Bettenhausen	208.933	77	0	0	valve spring	0
29	26	Jim Crawford	31	ASC Buick	March	Buick	Goodyear	ASC (1980s)	208.911	70	0	0	gasket	0
30	23	Scott Brayton	71	Hardee's/Living Well	March	Buick	Goodyear	Hemelgarn	208.079	69	0	0	turbocharger	0
31	24	Phil Krueger	42	Squirt/Moran	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Leader Card	207.948	67	0	0	engine	0
32	30	Mario Andretti	2	Newman-Haas	Lola	Cosworth	Goodyear	Newman-Haas	212.300	19	0	0	ignition	0
33	7	Tom Sneva	33	Skoal Bandit	March	Cosworth	Goodyear	Curb	211.878	0	0	0	accident	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Kevin Cogan	36	3	0	1	2
2	Michael Andretti	30	3	0	1	1
3	Tom Sneva	28	3	0	0	1
4	Al Unser, Jr.	27	3	0	0	1
5	Bobby Rahal	20	3	0	1	1
6	Emerson Fittipaldi	20	3	0	0	1
7	Danny Sullivan	19	3	1	0	0
8	Johnny Rutherford	19	3	0	0	0
9	Geoff Brabham	18	3	0	0	1
10	Roberto Guerrero	17	3	0	0	0
11	Mario Andretti	17	3	1	0	0
12	Rick Mears	16	3	1	0	1
13	Arie Luyendyk	8	3	0	0	0
14	Roberto Moreno	8	3	0	0	0
15	Josele Garza	6	3	0	0	0
16	Jacques Villeneuve, Sr.	5	2	0	0	0
17	Randy Lanier	5	3	0	0	0
18	Jan Lammers	4	2	0	0	0
19	Randy Lewis	3	1	0	0	0
20	Gary Bettenhausen	2	2	0	0	0
21	Dominic Dobson	1	1	0	0	0
22	Raul Boesel	0	3	0	0	0
23	Chip Ganassi	0	2	0	0	0
24	Dick Simon	0	1	0	0	0
25	Pancho Carter	0	1	0	0	0