
Gerhard Berger, an Austrian driver, raced for Benetton in the 1986 Formula 1 season with car number 20. Berger was born on 27 August 1959. Berger finished 7th in the 1986 drivers' championship with 17 points, 1 win and 2 podiums – 55 points behind champion Alain Prost.
Berger won the Mexican Grand Prix. Berger's teammate was Teo Fabi; Berger led their qualifying head-to-head 12–4 and led the race head-to-head 10–6.
Berger scored points in 5 of 16 Grands Prix, with a best run of 3 points finishes in a row. Berger scored 89% of Benetton's 1986 total of 19 points.
Final 1986 results after 16 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Berger's 1986 season.
Gerhard Berger drove for Benetton in the 1986 Formula 1 season.
Gerhard Berger raced with car number 20 in 1986.
Gerhard Berger scored 17 points in 1986 and finished 7th in the drivers' championship, 55 points behind champion Alain Prost.
Gerhard Berger won 1 Grand Prix in 1986: the Mexican Grand Prix. Berger scored 2 podium finishes in 16 races.
Teo Fabi was Gerhard Berger's teammate at Benetton in 1986. Berger led the qualifying head-to-head 12–4 and led the race head-to-head 10–6.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
16 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P6 |
1 |
| 2 | P6 | 1 |
| 3 | P3 | 4 |
| 4 | DNF | 0 |
| 5 | P10 | 0 |
| 6 | DNF | 0 |
| 7 | DNF | 0 |
| 8 | DNF | 0 |
| 9 | DNF | 0 |
| 10 | P10 | 0 |
| 11 | DNF | 0 |
| 12 | P7 | 0 |
| 13 | P5 | 2 |
| 14 | DNF | 0 |
| 15 | P1 | 9 |
| 16 | DNF | 0 |