1986 CART PPG Indy Car World Series

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf IndyCar racing season
gptkbp:championDriver gptkb:Bobby_Rahal
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate October 12, 1986
gptkbp:firstRace gptkb:Phoenix_International_Raceway
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1986 CART PPG Indy Car World Series
gptkbp:lastRace gptkb:Tamiami_Park
gptkbp:notableEvent Al Unser Sr. finished third in points
Bobby Rahal won the Indianapolis 500
Emerson Fittipaldi won his first CART race
Jim Trueman, Rahal's car owner, died shortly after the Indy 500 win
Mario Andretti won two races
Rahal clinched the championship at the final race
Rahal won four races in the season
The Michigan 500 was part of the season
The season included both oval and road/street courses
Michael Andretti led the points for much of the season
gptkbp:numberOfRaces 17
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Championship_Auto_Racing_Teams
gptkbp:rookieOfTheYear gptkb:Fabrizio_Barbazza
gptkbp:runnerUp gptkb:Michael_Andretti
gptkbp:season 1986
gptkbp:startDate March 30, 1986
gptkbp:thirdPlace gptkb:Al_Unser
gptkbp:titleSponsor gptkb:PPG_Industries
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1986_Indianapolis_500
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7