1986 IMSA GT Championship

The 1986 Camel GT Championship season was the 16th season of the IMSA GT Championship auto racing series. It was for GTP and Lights classes of prototypes, as well as Grand Tourer-style racing cars which ran in the GTO and GTU classes. It began February 1, 1986, and ended October 26, 1986, after eighteen rounds.

1986 IMSA GT Championship
Previous:	1985	Next:	1987

Schedule

The GT and Prototype classes did not participate in all events, nor did they race together at shorter events. Races marked as GT featured both GTO and GTU classes combined, while Proto signifies GTP and Lights running together. Races marked with All had all classes on track at the same time.

Rnd	Race	Length	Class	Circuit	Date
1	SunBank 24 at Daytona	24 Hours	All	Daytona International Speedway	February 1 February 2
2	Löwenbräu Grand Prix of Miami	45 Minutes	GTO	Streets of Miami	March 2
		30 Minutes	Lights
		45 Minutes	GTU
		3 Hours	GTP
3	Coca-Cola Classic 12 Hours of Sebring	12 Hours	All	Sebring International Raceway	March 22
4	Atlanta Journal-Constitution Grand Prix	45 Minutes	GT	Road Atlanta	April 5
4	Atlanta Journal-Constitution Grand Prix	500 km	Proto	Road Atlanta
5	Los Angeles Times/Ford Grand Prix	6 Hours	All	Riverside International Raceway	April 27
6	Monterey Triple Crown	300 km	Proto	Laguna Seca Raceway	May 4
6	Monterey Triple Crown	100 km	GT	Laguna Seca Raceway	May 4
7	Charlotte Grand Prix	300 km	GT	Charlotte Motor Speedway	May 17
7	Charlotte Grand Prix	500 km	Proto	Charlotte Motor Speedway	May 18
8	Lime Rock Grand Prix	150 Laps	Proto	Lime Rock Park	May 26
9	Mid-Ohio Grand Prix	250 km	GT	Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course	June 8
9	Mid-Ohio Grand Prix	500 km	Proto	Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course	June 8
10	Grand Prix of Palm Beach	45 Minutes	GTU	West Palm Beach street course	June 22
		45 Minutes	GTO
		3 Hours	Proto
11	Camel Continental	500 Miles	All	Watkins Glen International	July 6
12	G.I. Joe's Grand Prix	300 km	GT	Portland International Raceway	July 27
12	G.I. Joe's Grand Prix	300 km	Proto	Portland International Raceway	July 27
13	Ford California Grand Prix	300 km	Proto	Sears Point Raceway	August 3
13	Ford California Grand Prix	100 km	GT	Sears Point Raceway	August 3
14	Löwenbräu Classic	500 Miles	All	Road America	August 24
15	Camel Grand Prix	2 Hours	GT	Lime Rock Park	September 1
16	Kodak Copier 500	300 km	GT	Watkins Glen International	September 20
16	Kodak Copier 500	500 km	Proto	Watkins Glen International	September 21
17	Columbus Ford Dealers 500	500 km	Proto	Columbus street course	October 5
17	Columbus Ford Dealers 500	1 Hour	GT	Columbus street course	October 5
18	Eastern 3 Hours of Daytona	100 km	GTU	Daytona International Speedway	October 26
18	Eastern 3 Hours of Daytona	3 Hours	Proto/GTO	Daytona International Speedway	October 26

Season results

Rnd	Circuit	GTP Winning Team	Lights Winning Team	GTO Winning Team	GTU Winning Team	Results
Rnd	Circuit	GTP Winning Drivers	Lights Winning Drivers	GTO Winning Drivers	GTU Winning Drivers	Results
1	Daytona	#14 Holbert Racing	#13 Outlaw Racing	#64 Raintree Corp.	#71 Team Highball	Results
1	Daytona	Al Holbert Al Unser, Jr. Derek Bell	Frank Rubino Ray Mummery John Schneider	Lee Mueller Maurice Hassey Lanny Hester	Jack Dunham Amos Johnson Dennis Shaw	Results
2	Miami	#86 Bayside Disposal	#01 AT&T	#76 Peerless Racing	#55 Huffaker Eng.	Results
2	Miami	Bob Wollek Paolo Barilla	Don Bell	Jack Baldwin	Bob Earl	Results
3	Sebring	#5 Bob Akin Racing	#66 Mike Meyer Racing	#7 7-Eleven Roush	#38 Mandeville Auto	Results
3	Sebring	Bob Akin Hans-Joachim Stuck Jo Gartner	Mike Meyer Jeff Kline Jim Rothbarth	Scott Pruett Bruce Jenner[lower-alpha 1]	Roger Mandeville Danny Smith	Results
4	Road Atlanta	#52 Hendrick	#63 Certified Brakes	#11 Roush Racing	#55 Huffaker Eng.	Results
4	Road Atlanta	Doc Bundy Sarel van der Merwe	Jim Downing John Maffucci	Scott Pruett	Bob Earl	Results
5	Riverside	#16 Dyson Racing	#63 Certified Brakes	#76 Peerless Racing	#38 Mandeville Auto	Results
5	Riverside	Price Cobb Rob Dyson	Jim Downing John Maffucci	Jack Baldwin Jim Miller	Roger Mandeville Danny Smith	Results
6	Laguna Seca	#7 Zakspeed USA	#24 Spice Engineering	#07 Roush Racing	#75 Clayton Cunningham	Results
6	Laguna Seca	Klaus Ludwig	Bob Earl	Scott Pruett	Tommy Kendall	Results
7	Charlotte	#16 Dyson Racing	#24 Spice Engineering	#76 City Peerless	#75 Clayton Cunningham	Results
7	Charlotte	Price Cobb Drake Olson	Bob Earl Ray Bellm	Jack Baldwin	Tommy Kendall	Results
8	Lime Rock	#14 Holbert Racing	#70 Z&W Motorsports	Did Not Participate	Did Not Participate	Results
8	Lime Rock	Al Holbert	David Loring			Results
9	Mid-Ohio	#14 Holbert Racing	#09 Ball Bros. Racing	#11 Roush Racing	#55 Huffaker Eng.	Results
9	Mid-Ohio	Al Holbert Derek Bell	Steve Durst Mike Brockman	Scott Pruett	Bob Earl	Results
10	Palm Beach	#52 Hendrick	#80 Gaston Andrey	#11 Roush Racing	#38 Mandeville	Results
10	Palm Beach	Doc Bundy Sarel van der Merwe	Carlo Facetti Ruggero Melgrati	Scott Pruett	Roger Mandeville	Results
11	Watkins Glen	#14 Holbert Racing	#6 Morgan Perf.	#76 Peerless Racing	#38 Mandeville Auto	Results
11	Watkins Glen	Al Holbert Derek Bell	Charles Morgan Logan Blackburn	Jack Baldwin Geoff Bodine	Roger Mandeville Danny Smith	Results
12	Portland	#14 Holbert Racing	#63 Certified Brakes	#7 Roush Racing	#55 Huffaker Racing	Results
12	Portland	Al Holbert	Jim Downing	Scott Pruett Bruce Jenner[lower-alpha 1]	Bob Earl	Results
13	Sears Point	#16 Dyson Racing	#63 Certified Brakes	#77 Brooks Racing	#75 Clayton Cunningham	Results
13	Sears Point	Price Cobb Rob Dyson	Jim Downing	Willy T. Ribbs	Tommy Kendall	Results
14	Road America	#14 Holbert Racing	#80 Gaston Andrey	#98 All American Racers	#38 Mandeville Auto	Results
14	Road America	Al Holbert Al Unser, Jr.	Martino Finotto Ruggero Melgrati	Rocky Moran Dennis Aase	Roger Mandeville Danny Smith	Results
15	Lime Rock	Did Not Participate	Did Not Participate	#76 Peerless-Hendrick	#75 Clayton Cunningham	Results
15	Lime Rock			Jack Baldwin	Tommy Kendall	Results
16	Watkins Glen	#18 BMW North America	#24 Spice Engineering	#98 All American Racers	#38 Mandeville Auto	Results
16	Watkins Glen	John Andretti Davy Jones	Bob Earl Chip Ganassi	Dennis Aase	Roger Mandeville	Results
17	Columbus	#85 Bayside Disposal	#09 Ball Bros. Racing	#77 Brooks Racing	#38 Mandeville Auto	Results
17	Columbus	Scott Pruett Bob Wollek	Steve Durst Mike Brockman	Willy T. Ribbs	Roger Mandeville	Results
18	Daytona	#44 Group 44	#73 Howard Katz	#11 Roush Racing	#38 Mandeville Auto	Results
18	Daytona	Bob Tullius Chip Robinson	Howard Katz Steve Phillips	Scott Pruett	Roger Mandeville	Results

Notes

Jenner changed her name due to gender transition in 2015.[1]

References

Buzz Bissinger (June 1, 2015). "Introducing Caitlyn Jenner". Vanity Fair. Retrieved June 1, 2015.

External links

World Sports Racing Prototypes - 1986 IMSA GT Championship results

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[a-2] Jenner changed her name due to gender transition in 2015.[1]

[1] Buzz Bissinger (June 1, 2015). "Introducing Caitlyn Jenner". Vanity Fair. Retrieved June 1, 2015.