The 1986

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Championship was contested over an eleven-round series. A total of 28 different teams, 71 different drivers, 7 different chassis and 2 different engines competed.

Drivers and teams

Calendar

Note: Race 1 stopped and restarted and stopped again earlier due to an accident involving Dominique Delestre and

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. Only half-points were awarded. Race 9 stopped earlier due to an accident involving

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and

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in heavy rain. Only half-points were awarded. Race 11 stopped and restarted.

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was disqualified from victory as his mechanics had worked on his car between starts. He was later reinstated as the winner.

Championship standings

;Scoring system Points are awarded to the top 6 classified finishers.

Final point standings

Notes

*Results in bold indicate

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References

{{Formula 3000 years

International Formula 3000 seasons