The following is an overview of the events of 1986 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, and births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.
Annual events
The calendar includes only annual major non-championship events or annual events that had significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles.
Date | Event | Ref |
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1–22 January | 8th Dakar Rally | |
1–2 February | 24th 24 Hours of Daytona | |
16 February | 28th Daytona 500 | |
11 May | 44th Monaco Grand Prix | |
31 May | 70th Indianapolis 500 | |
31 May-6 June | 69th Isle of Man TT | |
31 May-1 June | 54th 24 Hours of Le Mans | |
21–22 June | 14th 24 Hours of Nurburgring | |
27 July | 9th Suzuka 8 Hours | |
2–3 August | 38th 24 Hours of Spa | |
5 October | 27th James Hardie 1000 | |
23 November | 33rd Macau Grand Prix |
See also
References
- "1986 Dakar Rally" (PDF). rssp.eu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-09-29. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- "Daytona 24 Hours 1986 - Racing Sports Cars". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- "1986 Daytona 500". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- "1986 Grand Prix of Monaco". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- "1986 Indianapolis 500". racing-reference.info. Racing Reference. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- "TT 1986". iomtt.com. Isle of Man TT. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- "Le Mans Register - 1986". formula2.net. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- "Freunde der Nordschleife - 1986". veedol-freunde-der-nordschleife.de. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- "Suzuka 8 Hours 1986 results". Moto Racing JAPAN. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- "24 h Spa-Francorchamps". touringcarracing.net. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- "1986 Bathurst 1000". Unique Cars & Parts. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- "1986 Macau Grand Prix". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 22 April 2017.