The 24th SunBank 24 at Daytona was a 24-hour endurance sports car race held on February 1–2, 1986 at the Daytona International Speedway road course. The race served as the opening round of the 1986 IMSA GT Championship.

Victory overall and in the GTP class went to the No. 14 Holbert Racing Porsche 962 driven by Al Holbert, Derek Bell, and Al Unser Jr. Victory in the GTO Class went to the No. 64 Raintree Corporation Ford Mustang driven by Lee Mueller, Maurice Hassey, and Lanny Hester. Victory in the Lights class went to the No. 13 Outlaw Racing Argo JM19 driven by Frank Rubino, Ray Mummery, and John Schneider. Victory in the GTU class went to the No. 71 Team Highball Mazda RX-7 driven by Amos Johnson, Dennis Shaw, and Jack Dunham.

Race results Class winners in bold. Pos Class No Team Drivers Car Laps 1 GTP 14 Holbert Racing Al Holbert Derek Bell Al Unser Jr. Porsche 962 712 2 GTP 8 Henn's Swap Shop Racing A. J. Foyt Arie Luyendyk Danny Sullivan Preston Henn Porsche 962 712 3 GTP 67 BFGoodrich Derek Warwick Darin Brassfield Jim Busby Jochen Mass Porsche 962 711 4 GTO 64 Raintree Corporation Lee Mueller Maurice Hassey Lanny Hester Ford Mustang 622 5 GTO 07 7-Eleven/Roush Racing Scott Pruett Klaus Ludwig Bruce Jenner Ford Mustang 614 6 GTP 44 Group 44 Bob Tullius Claude Ballot-Léna Chip Robinson Jaguar XJR-7 607 7 Lights 13 Outlaw Racing Frank Rubino Ray Mummery John Schneider Argo JM19 600 8 GTU 71 Team Highball Amos Johnson Dennis Shaw Jack Dunham Mazda RX-7 597 9 Lights 35 Xtra Super Food CNT Mandy Gonzalez Ernesto Soto Basilio Davila Diego Montoya Royale RP40 579 10DNF GTU 75 CCR Bob Reed Tommy Kendall John Hogdal Mazda RX-7 563 11 GTU 32 Alderman Nissan Bob Leitzinger Mike Carder Louis Baldwin Steve Alexander Nissan 280ZX 537 12DNF GTP 68 BFGoodrich Jan Lammers John Morton Derek Warwick Porsche 962 512 13 GTO 34 Latino Racing Kikos Fonseca Luis Mendez "Jamsal" Porsche 934 512 14 Lights 27 MSB Racing Dave Cowart Kenper Miller Jim Fowells Argo JM19 511 15DNF GTO 76 Walker Racing Nort Northam Greg Walker Craig Rubright Chevrolet Corvette 506 16 GTO 98 All American Racers Dennis Aase Chris Cord Toyota Celica Turbo 489 17DNF Lights 93 Mid O/Rusty Jones Ron Pawley Don Marsh Kelly Marsh Argo JM16 482 18 GTU 17 Al Bacon Racing Al Bacon Bill Scott Dennis Krueger Mazda RX-7 482 19DNF Lights 66 STS-Mike Meyer Racing Jim Rothbarth Jeff Kline Mike Meyer Mazda RX-7 477 20 GTO 55 Dave Heinz Imports Dave Heinz Steve Zwiren Don Yenko Jerry Thompson Chevrolet Corvette 472 21DNF GTU 02 Roy Newsome Racing Richard Stevens Luis Sereix Roy Newsome Dale Kreider Mazda RX-7 453 22 GTO 47 Dingman Bros. Racing Steve Millen Elliott Forbes-Robinson Tommy Riggins Pontiac Firebird 438 23DNF GTO 72 Whitehall Rocketsports Bob Bergstrom Gene Felton Paul Gentilozzi Oldsmobile Toronado 434 24DNF GTP 04 Group 44 Vern Schuppan Brian Redman Hurley Haywood Jaguar XJR-7 430 25DNF Lights 01 AT&T Spice Engineering Don Bell Terry Wolters Craig Carter Royale RP40 406 26DNF GTP 00 Hotchkis Racing, Inc. Jim Adams Costas Los John Hotchkis March 83G 402 27DNF GTO 62 Roush Racing Tim Coconis Fernando Robles Chris Marte Ford Mustang 368 28DNF GTO 88 Morrison Cook Motorsport Jack Baldwin Bob McConnell Tommy Morrison Don Knowles Chevrolet Corvette 365 29 GTP 82 K&P Racing William Wessel Mark Kennedy David Fuller Karl Keck Chevrolet Corvette 340 30DNF GTO 87 Morrison Cook Motorsport Ron Grable Don Knowles John Heinricy Bobby Carradine Chevrolet Corvette 331 31DNF GTO 29 OMR Engines Oma Kimbrough Chris Gennone Hoyt Overbagh Pieter Baljet Chevrolet Camaro 328 32DNF GTP 16 Dyson Racing Drake Olson Price Cobb Rob Dyson Porsche 962 320 33DNF GTP 45 RC Buick Hawk/Conte John Paul Jr. Chip Ganassi Ivan Capelli Whitney Ganz March 85G 310 34DNF GTO 83 Import Restorations Paul Reisman Bob Hebert Tom Gaffney Richard Stone Pontiac Firebird 296 35DNF Lights 80 Carma Racing Martino Finotto Ruggero Megrati Almo Coppelli Alba AR6 291 36DNF GTO 30 Skoal Bandit Buz McCall Pancho Carter Jim Mueller Tom Sheehy Chevrolet Camaro 285 37DNF Lights 6 Morgan Performance Charles Morgan Logan Blackburn David Simpson Tiga GT286 279 38DNF GTP 33 Bo-And Racing Bard Boand Richard Anderson Mike Allen Lola T600 266 39DNF GTP 99 R. B. Promotions David Andrews Steve Phillips Duncan Bain Tiga GC285 244 40DNF GTO 50 Folgers/Motorcraft Bill Elliott Ricky Rudd Kyle Petty Ken Schrader Ford Mustang 240 41DNF GTO 56 Ricardo Londoño Diego Montoya Albert Naon Jr. Carlos Migoya Pontiac Firebird 238 42DNF GTU 38 Mandeville Auto/Tech Roger Mandeville Danny Smith Diego Febles Mazda RX-7 229 43DNF GTU 78 901 Racing Peter Uria Larry Figaro Jack Refenning Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 203 44DNF GTO 26 Walter Johnston Ken Bupp John Hayes-Harlow Del Russo Taylor Pontiac Firebird 195 45DNF Lights 63 Certified Brakes Jim Downing John O'Steen John Maffucci Argo JM19 184 46DNF GTP 3 Brun Motorsports Thierry Boutsen Oscar Larrauri Porsche 962 176 47DNF Lights 9 Rinzler Motoracing Mike Brockman Steve Durst Deborah Gregg Jim Trueman Tiga GT285 156 48DNF GTO 77 Brooks Racing Leo Franchi Steve Gentile Rick Knoop Ford Thunderbird 150 49DNF GTP 10 Leeward Racing Jim Leeward Bill Adam Chip Mead March 82G 123 50DNF GTP 2 Leon Bros. Racing Al Leon Jim Fitzgerald Harald Grohs Art Leon March 85G 117 51DNF GTU 54 SP Racing/Escort Karl Durkheimer Gary Auberlen Cary Eisenlohr Peter Jauker Porsche 911 Carrera 117 52DNF GTP 86 Bayside Disposal Racing Bob Wollek Derek Daly Bruce Leven Porsche 962 116 53DNF GTP 4 Lee Racing Lew Price Jim Mullen Matt Whetstine Chevrolet Corvette GTP 104 54DNF GTU 89 Tom Hunt Tom Hunt James Shelton Paul Romano Russ Boy Mazda RX-7 85 55DNF GTP 06 Hi-Tech Racing Miguel Morejon Joe Varde Tico Almeida Porsche 935 M16 83 56DNF GTO 43 Global American Steve Cohen David Christian Tom Congleton BMW M1 68 57DNF GTO 90 Road Circuit Technology Les Delano Andy Petery Pontiac Firebird 67 58DNF Lights 37 Burdsall-Newsome Racing Peter Welter Roy Newsome Tom Burdsall Tiga GT285 66 59DNF GTU 36 Case Racing Dave Panaccione Ron Case Porsche 924 Carrera GTR 65 60DNF Lights 11 Kendall Racing Paul Lewis Chuck Kendall Tommy Kendall Max Jones Lola T616 48 61DNF GTO 25 Lucas Truck Service Robert Peters Kent Painter Tom Nehl Scott Gaylord Chevrolet Camaro 37 62DNF GTP 5 Bob Akin Motor Racing Hans-Joachim Stuck Bob Akin Jo Gartner Porsche 962 29 63DNF GTP 46 RC Buick Hawk/Conte Whitney Ganz Ken Madren Bob Lobenberg March 85G 27 64DNF GTP 0 Joest Racing Paolo Barilla Randy Lanier Giampiero Moretti Porsche 962 6 65DNF GTO 92 Van Every Racing Ash Tisdelle Lance van Every Rusty Bond Chevrolet Camaro 6 66DNF GTO 28 Texas Enterprises/US Tobacco Terry Labonte Harry Gant Phil Parsons Oldsmobile Calais 3 DNS GTP 52 Hendrick Motorsports Sarel van der Merwe Doc Bundy Wally Dallenbach Jr. Chevrolet Corvette GTP - DNS GTP 48 Global American Don Walker Brian Goellnicht Charles Monk March 83G - DNS GTO 74 Bill McDill Bill McDill Richard McDill Tom Juckette Chevrolet Camaro - DNS GTU 57 Kryderacing Reed Kryder Tom Palmer Fred Staffilino Rod Whelan Nissan 280ZX -Source:

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