1986 IndyCar season
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1986 IndyCar season
| 1986 IndyCar season | |
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| PPG Indy Car World Series | |
| Season | |
| Races | 17 |
| Start date | April 6 |
| End date | November 11 |
| Awards | |
| Drivers' champion |  Bobby Rahal |
| Constructors' Cup |  March |
| Manufacturers' Cup | Cosworth |
| Nations' Cup | United States |
| Rookie of the Year | Chip Robinson |
| Indianapolis 500 winner | Bobby Rahal |
| Chronology | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1985 | 1987 |
The 1986 IndyCar season, the eighth in the CART era of U.S. open-wheel racing, consisted of 17 races, beginning in Avondale, Arizona on April 6 and concluding in Miami, Florida on November 11. The PPG Indy Car World Series Drivers' Champion and Indianapolis 500 winner was Bobby Rahal. Rookie of the Year was Chip Robinson. The 70th Indianapolis 500 was sanctioned by the USAC, but counted in the CART points standings.
Race winners
- 4/6/86 Phoenix - Kevin Cogan
- 4/13/86 Long Beach - Michael Andretti
- 5/31/86 Indianapolis - Bobby Rahal
- 6/8/86 Milwaukee - Michael Andretti
- 6/15/86 Portland - Mario Andretti
- 6/29/86 Meadowlands - Danny Sullivan
- 7/6/86 Cleveland - Danny Sullivan
- 7/20/86 Toronto - Bobby Rahal
- 8/3/86 Michigan - Johnny Rutherford
- 8/17/86 Pocono - Mario Andretti
- 8/31/86 Mid-Ohio - Bobby Rahal
- 9/7/86 Sanair - Bobby Rahal
- 9/28/86 Michigan - Bobby Rahal
- 10/4/86 Elkhart Lake - Emerson Fittipaldi
- 10/12/86 Laguna Seca - Bobby Rahal
- 10/19/86 Phoenix - Michael Andretti
- 11/9/86 Miami - Al Unser, Jr.
References
- Åberg, Andreas. "PPG Indy Car World Series 1986". Driver Database. http://www.driverdb.com/standings/5-1986/. Retrieved 2009-05-19.
- "1986 PPG Indy Car World Series". Champ Car Stats. http://www.champcarstats.com/year/1986.htm. Retrieved 2009-05-19.
- "Official Box Score: 70th Indianapolis 500-Mile Race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway". Indianapolis Motor Speedway. http://www.indy500.com/stats/view/boxscore/year/1986/. Retrieved 2009-05-19.
- "Standings after Miami". Champ Car World Series. http://www.champcar.ws/Results/Standings.asp?Year=1986. Retrieved 2009-05-19.[dead link]
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