1986 French motorcycle Grand Prix

The 1986 French motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 1986 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 19–20 July 1986 at the Paul Ricard Circuit.

  1986 French Grand Prix
Race details
Race 8 of 12 races in the
1986 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date20 July 1986
Official nameGrand Prix de France[1][2][3]
LocationCircuit Paul Ricard
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.809 km (3.610 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Eddie Lawson
Time 2:00.740
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Eddie Lawson
Second Randy Mamola
Third Christian Sarron
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Martin Wimmer
Time 2:06.580
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Carlos Lavado
Second Sito Pons
Third Dominique Sarron
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Luca Cadalora
Time 2:14.670
Fastest lap
Rider Unknown
Podium
First Luca Cadalora
Second Fausto Gresini
Third August Auinger
80 cc
Pole position
Rider No 80cc race was held
Fastest lap
Rider No 80cc race was held
Podium
First No 80cc race was held
Second No 80cc race was held
Third No 80cc race was held

Classification

500 cc
Pos. Rider Team Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Eddie Lawson Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini Yamaha 42'57.010 15
2 Randy Mamola Team Lucky Strike Roberts Yamaha +12.350 12
3 Christian Sarron Team Gauloises Blondes Yamaha Yamaha +14.460 10
4 Mike Baldwin Team Lucky Strike Roberts Yamaha +14.820 8
5 Wayne Gardner Rothmans Team HRC Honda +22.260 6
6 Rob McElnea Marlboro Yamaha Team Agostini Yamaha +26.170 5
7 Ron Haslam Team ROC Honda +1'05.030 4
8 Didier de Radiguès Rollstar Honda Racing Team Honda +1'26.070 3
9 Dave Petersen HB Suzuki GP Team Suzuki +1'41.180 2
10 Paul Lewis Suzuki +1'52.950 1
11 Wolfgang Von Muralt Frankonia-Suzuki Suzuki +1'57.020
12 Marco Gentile Fior Fior +2'03.650
13 Fabio Biliotti Team Italia Honda +2'04.700
14 Boet van Dulmen Honda +1 lap
15 Christian Le Liard Team ROC Honda +1 lap
16 Mile Pajic Stichting Netherlands Racing Team Honda +1 lap
17 Simon Buckmaster Honda +1 lap
18 Alessandro Valesi Honda +2 laps
19 Dietmar Mayer Honda +1 lap
20 Juan Garriga Cagiva +2 laps
Ret Lothar Spiegler Suzuki Retired
Ret Raymond Roche Racing Team Katayama Honda Retired
Ret Louis-Luc Maisto Honda Retired
Ret Manfred Fischer Team Hein Gericke Honda Accident
Ret Pierfrancesco Chili HB Suzuki GP Team Honda Retired
Ret José Parra Honda Retired
Ret Philippe Robinet Fior Retired
Ret Leandro Beccheroni Suzuki Retired
DNS Henk van der Mark Honda Did not start
DNS Josef Ragginger Suzuki Did not start
DNS Gustav Reiner Honda Deutschland Honda Did not start
DNQ Stelio Marmaras Suzuki Did not qualify
[4][5]

References
  1. "Alle Grand-Prix uitslagen en bijzonderheden, van 1973 (het jaar dat Jack begon met racen) tot heden". Archive.li. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  2. Mitchell, Malcolm. "1986 500cc Class (FIM Grand Prix World Championship) Programmes - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project". www.progcovers.com.
  3. "Motor Racing Programme Covers". Progcovers.com. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  4. "1986 French MotoGP". Motorsportmagazine.com. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  5. "motogp.com · FRENCH GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1986". www.motogp.com.
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