P3
Championship
4
Wins
10
Podiums
2
Poles
69
Points
4
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Nelson Piquet contested 16 grands prix in 1986 for Williams and finished P3 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 69 points, 4 wins, 10 podiums, and 2 pole positions.
Their best result came at the Brazilian Grand Prix, where Nelson Piquet finished P1. Across the year, they scored in 11 races and reached the flag in 16 classified finishes, with 4 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P5.6
Podium rate
62.5%
Net positions gained
-32
Race Results
P1
9 pts
R1Grid 2
P13
R2Grid 2Engine
P2
R3Grid 2
P7
R4Grid 11+1 Lap
P19
R5Grid 1Quali P1Turbo
P3
4 pts
R6Grid 3
P15
R7Grid 3Accident
P3
4 pts
R8Grid 3
P2
6 pts
R9Grid 1Quali P1
P1
9 pts
R10Grid 5
P1
9 pts
R11Grid 2
P13
R12Grid 7Engine
P1
9 pts
R13Grid 6
P3
R14Grid 6
P4
3 pts
R15Grid 2+1 Lap
P2
R16Grid 2
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | - | 2 | 1 | +1 | 9 |
| 2 | Circuito de Jerez | - | 2 | 13 | -11 | - |
| 3 | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari | - | 2 | 2 | ±0 | 6 |
| 4 | Circuit de Monaco | - | 11 | 7 | +4 | - |
| 5 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 1 | 1 | 19 | -18 | - |
| 6 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | - | 3 | 3 | ±0 | 4 |
| 7 | Detroit Street Circuit | - | 3 | 15 | -12 | - |
| 8 | Circuit Paul Ricard | - | 3 | 3 | ±0 | 4 |
| 9 | Brands Hatch | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 10 | Hockenheimring | - | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 |
| 11 | Hungaroring | - | 2 | 1 | +1 | 9 |
| 12 | Red Bull Ring | - | 7 | 13 | -6 | - |
| 13 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | - | 6 | 1 | +5 | 9 |
| 14 | Autódromo do Estoril | - | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 |
| 15 | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | - | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 16 | Adelaide Street Circuit | - | 2 | 2 | ±0 | 6 |
Points Accumulation
R1R16
Nelson Piquet 1986 season FAQ
How did Nelson Piquet finish in the 1986 F1 standings?
Nelson Piquet finished P3 in the 1986 World Drivers' Championship with Williams.
How many races did Nelson Piquet win in 1986?
Nelson Piquet won 4 races in 1986, with 10 podiums and 2 pole positions.
What was Nelson Piquet's best result in 1986?
Nelson Piquet's best 1986 result was P1 at the Brazilian Grand Prix.