The 1986 Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft was the third season of premier German touring car championship and also first season under the moniker of Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft.[1][2]

The championship was run under modified Group A regulations, which was won by Kurt Thiim driving a Rover Vitesse.[1][3]

Schedule and results

Round Country Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team Report
1 Belgium Belgium Zolder 30 March Germany Harald Grohs Denmark Kurt Thiim Denmark Kurt Thiim ATN Autotechnik Nickel Report
2 Germany Germany Hockenheimring 13 April Denmark Kurt Thiim Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson Team Beckers Report
3 Germany Germany Nürburgring 27 April Germany Manuel Reuter Denmark Kurt Thiim Germany Volker Weidler RSM Marko Report
4 Germany Germany AVUS 11 May Germany Klaus Niedzwiedz Germany Roland Asch Germany Volker Weidler RSM Marko Report
5 Germany Germany Mainz-Finthen 1 June Austria Franz Klammer Germany Klaus Niedzwiedz Germany Klaus Niedzwiedz Ford Rennsport HWRT Report
6 Germany Germany Wunstorf 8 June Germany Klaus Niedzwiedz Germany Volker Weidler Denmark Kurt Thiim ATN Autotechnik Nickel Report
7 Germany Germany Nürburgring 13 July Germany Klaus Niedzwiedz Germany Volker Weidler Denmark Kurt Thiim ATN Autotechnik Nickel Report
8 Belgium Belgium Zolder 17 August Germany Jörg van Ommen Germany Kurt König Germany Kurt König Report
9 Germany Germany Nürburgring 21 September Germany Klaus Niedzwiedz Germany Manuel Reuter Germany Manuel Reuter Ringshausen ABR Motorsport Report

Championship standings

Scoring system

Points were awarded to the top eighteen classified finishers. Only the best eight round results were retained.

Position  1st   2nd   3rd   4th   5th   6th   7th   8th   9th   10th   11th   12th   13th   14th   15th   16th   17th   18th 
Points 20 18 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Drivers' Standings

Pos Driver ZOL1
Belgium 		HOC
Germany 		NÜR1
Germany 		AVU
Germany 		MAI
Germany 		WUN
Germany 		NÜR2
Germany 		ZOL2
Belgium 		NÜR3
Germany 		Punkte
1 Denmark Kurt Thiim 1 Ret 2 4 3 1 1 13 4 130
2 Germany Volker Weidler 1 1 4 2 2 15 2 113
3 Germany Kurt König 4 4 24 6 8 13 5 1 9 104
4 Sweden Per Stureson 3 2 9 7 11 7 11 2 (13) 102
5 Germany Volker Strycek 12 (13) 8 9 6 9 6 5 8 89
6 Germany Klaus Niedzwiedz 6 3 4 Ret 1 Ret 10 9 Ret 83
7 Germany Anton Goeser 20 11 7 Ret 2 8 3 8 Ret 76
8 Sweden Per-Gunnar Andersson 2 1 5 DSQ Ret 5 Ret 10 75
9 Germany Manuel Reuter Ret 12 Ret Ret 7 4 4 1 69
10 Germany Fritz Müller Ret 6 6 8 Ret 10 7 19 58
11 Germany Beate Nodes 18 9 11 3 14 11 Ret 18 12 56
12 Austria Franz Klammer 10 Ret DNS Ret 5 3 19 16 7 54
13 Germany Johannes Breuer 11 7 22 2 12 14 50
14 Germany Walter Prüser 16 15 12 11 15 (18) 12 11 16 45
15 Germany Walter Mertes 9 Ret Ret Ret 10 17 13 3 Ret 43
15 Germany Olaf Manthey 8 Ret 3 5 Ret 17 43
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

References

  1. ^ a b DTM – Internetseite: "1986: Hier kommt Kurt". www.dtm.com. 2018-08-25.
  2. ^ Touringcarracing – Internetseite: "Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft 1986". touringcarracing.net. 2018-08-25.
  3. ^ Touringcarracing – Internetseite: "1986 Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft". touringcarracing.net. 2018-08-25.
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