Race Results for the 1986 Indianapolis 500
| Finish |
Start |
Car Num. |
Driver |
Car Name/Entrant* |
Make/Model |
Status |
Laps |
Led |
Prize Money |
| 1 |
4 |
3 |
Bobby Rahal
|
Budweiser |
March/Cosworth |
170.722 |
200 |
58 |
$581,063 |
| 2 |
6 |
7 |
Kevin Cogan
|
7-Eleven |
March/Cosworth |
170.698 |
200 |
13 |
$253,363 |
| 3 |
1 |
4 |
Rick Mears
(W) |
Pennzoil Z-7 |
March/Cosworth |
170.691 |
200 |
76 |
$332,263 |
| 4 |
8 |
5 |
Roberto Guerrero
|
True Value |
March/Cosworth |
170.551 |
200 |
1 |
$139,513 |
| 5 |
9 |
30 |
Al Unser Jr.
|
Domino's Pizza |
Lola/Cosworth |
Running |
199 |
6 |
$113,463 |
| 6 |
3 |
18 |
Michael Andretti
|
Kraco/STP/Lean Machine |
March/Cosworth |
Running |
199 |
45 |
$171,763 |
| 7 |
11 |
20 |
Emerson Fittipaldi
|
Marlboro |
March/Cosworth |
Running |
199 |
1 |
$104,563 |
| 8 |
12 |
21 |
Johnny Rutherford
(W) |
Vermont American |
March/Cosworth |
Running |
198 |
0 |
$97,513 |
| 9 |
2 |
1 |
Danny Sullivan
(W) |
Miller American |
March/Cosworth |
Running |
197 |
0 |
$134,088 |
| 10 |
13 |
12 |
Randy Lanier
(R) |
Arciero Racing |
March/Cosworth |
Running |
195 |
0 |
$103,438 |
| 11 |
29 |
24 |
Gary Bettenhausen
|
Vita Fresh Orange Juice/Timex |
March/Cosworth |
Running |
193 |
0 |
$108,913 |
| 12 |
20 |
8 |
Geoff Brabham
|
Valvoline Spirit |
Lola/Cosworth |
Running |
193 |
0 |
$94,613 |
| 13 |
22 |
22 |
Raul Boesel
|
Duracell Copper Top |
Lola/Cosworth |
Running |
192 |
0 |
$90,063 |
| 14 |
33 |
23 |
Dick Simon
|
Duracell Copper Top |
Lola/Cosworth |
Running |
189 |
0 |
$93,463 |
| 15 |
19 |
61 |
Arie Luyendyk
|
MCI/Race For Life |
Lola/Cosworth |
Accident |
188 |
0 |
$86,013 |
| 16 |
14 |
15 |
Pancho Carter
|
Coors Light |
Lola/Cosworth |
Wheel bearing |
179 |
0 |
$84,713 |
| 17 |
10 |
66 |
Ed Pimm
|
Skoal/Pace Electronics |
March/Cosworth |
Ignition |
168 |
0 |
$83,863 |
| 18 |
17 |
55 |
Josele Garza
|
Schaefer/Machinists |
March/Cosworth |
Running |
167 |
0 |
$88,363 |
| 19 |
32 |
9 |
Roberto Moreno
(R) |
Valvoline Spirit II |
Lola/Cosworth |
Engine |
158 |
0 |
$82,301 |
| 20 |
15 |
81 |
Jacques Villeneuve (U)
(R) |
Living Well/Labatts |
March/Cosworth |
Main bearing |
154 |
0 |
$81,613 |
| 21 |
25 |
59 |
Chip Ganassi
|
Bryant Heating & Cooling |
March/Cosworth |
Blown engine |
151 |
0 |
$81,163 |
| 22 |
5 |
11 |
Al Unser
(W) |
Hertz |
Penske/Ilmor |
Vibration |
149 |
0 |
$81,563 |
| 23 |
16 |
25 |
Danny Ongais
|
GM Goodwrench |
March/Buick |
Ignition |
136 |
0 |
$79,713 |
| 24 |
21 |
14 |
A.J. Foyt
(W) |
Copenhagen/Gilmore |
March/Cosworth |
Spun in pits |
135 |
0 |
$97,713 |
| 25 |
27 |
6 |
Rich Vogler
|
Byrd's Ky Fr Ckn/Vermont American |
March/Cosworth |
Accident |
132 |
0 |
$90,563 |
| 26 |
31 |
84 |
George Snider
|
Copenhagen/Gilmore |
March/Cosworth |
Ignition |
110 |
0 |
$80,163 |
| 27 |
28 |
95 |
Johnny Parsons
|
Pizza Hut/Machinists |
March/Cosworth |
CV joint |
100 |
0 |
$78,013 |
| 28 |
18 |
16 |
Tony Bettenhausen Jr.
|
Bettenhausen & Associates |
March/Cosworth |
Valve |
77 |
0 |
$77,713 |
| 29 |
26 |
31 |
Jim Crawford
|
American Sunroofs Inc. |
March/Buick |
Head gasket |
70 |
0 |
$95,263 |
| 30 |
23 |
71 |
Scott Brayton
|
Hardee's/Living Well/WTTV |
March/Buick |
Engine |
69 |
0 |
$78,263 |
| 31 |
24 |
42 |
Phil Krueger
(R) |
Squirt/Moran Electric |
March/Cosworth |
Engine |
67 |
0 |
$82,413 |
| 32 |
30 |
2 |
Mario Andretti
(W) |
Newman-Haas Racing |
Lola/Cosworth |
Ignition |
19 |
0 |
$77,013 |
| 33 |
7 |
33 |
Tom Sneva
(W) |
Skoal Bandit |
March/Cosworth |
Accident |
0 |
0 |
$76,963 |
- * complete car name/entrant data not available for all entries
- (R) - Indicates Rookie
- (W) - Indicates Past Winner