| 1 | Alain Marie Pascal Prost | F |  | Marlboro McLaren International | McLaren MP4/2C | TAG 1.5 V6T | Goodyear |
| 2 | Keijo Erik Rosberg | FIN |  |
| 3 | Martin Brundle | GB |  | Data General Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell 014
Tyrrell 015 | Renault 1.5 V6T | Goodyear |
| 4 | Philippe Streiff | F | |
| 5 | Nigel Ernest James Mansell | GB | | Canon Williams Honda Team | Williams FW11 | Honda 1.5 V6T | Goodyear |
| 6 | Nélson Piquet Souto Maior | BR |  |
| 7 | Riccardo Patrese | I |  | Motor Racing Developments Ltd | Brabham BT54
Brabham BT55 | BMW 1.5 L4T | Pirelli |
| 8 | Elio de Angelis | I | | Brabham BT55 |
| 8 | Derek Warwick | GB | |
| 11 | John Colum Crichton-Stuart, Earl of Dumfries | GB | | John Player Special Team Lotus | Lotus 98T | Renault 1.5 V6T | Goodyear |
| 12 | Ayrton Senna Da Silva | BR | |
| 14 | Jonathan Charles Palmer | GB | | West Zakspeed Racing | Zakspeed 861 | Zakspeed 1.5 L4T | Goodyear |
| 29 | Hubertus Rothengatter | NL |  |
| 15 | Alan Stanley Jones | AUS |  | Team Haas (USA) Ltd | Lola THL-1
Lola THL-2 | Hart 1.5 L4T
Ford F1 1.5 V6T | Goodyear |
| 16 | Patrick Tambay | F | |
| 16 | Eddie McKay Cheever, Jr. | USA |  | Lola THL-2 | Ford F1 1.5 V6T |
| 17 | Marc Surer | CH |  | Barclay Arrows BMW | Arrows A8 | BMW 1.5 L4T | Goodyear |
| 17 | Christian Danner | D |  | Arrows A8
Arrows A9 |
| 18 | Thierry Marc Boutsen | B |  |
| 19 | Teodorico Oreste Antonio Fabi | I | | Benetton Formula Ltd | Benetton B186 | BMW 1.5 L4T | Pirelli |
| 20 | Gerhard Berger | A |  |
| 21 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | I | | Osella Squadra Corse | Osella FA1F
Osella FA1G
Osella FA1H | Alfa Romeo 1.5 V8T | Pirelli |
| 22 | Christian Danner | D | | Osella FA1G |
| 22 | Allen Bernard Berg | CDN |  | Osella FA1F
Osella FA1G |
| 22 | Alessandro Caffi | I | | Osella FA1G |
| 23 | Andrea de Cesaris | I | | Minardi Team | Minardi M/85B
Minardi M/86 | Motori Moderni 1.5 V6T | Pirelli |
| 24 | Alessandro Nannini | I | |
| 25 | René Alexandre Arnoux | F | | Equipe Ligier | Ligier JS27 | Renault 1.5 V6T | Pirelli |
| 26 | Jacques Henri Sabin Laffite | F | |
| 26 | Philippe Alliot | F | |
| 27 | Michele Alboreto | I | | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari F1/86 | Ferrari 1.5 V6T | Goodyear |
| 28 | Stefan Nils Edwin Johansson | S |  |
| 31 | Ivan Franco Capelli | I | | Jolly Club SpA | AGS JH21C | Motori Moderni 1.5 V6T | Pirelli |
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