Wikipedian hubThe 1986 Motorcraft Formula Ford Driver to Europe Series was an Australian motor racing competition open to Formula Ford racing cars.[1] It was the 17th Australian Formula Ford Series and the second to carry the Motorcraft Formula Ford Driver to Europe Series name.[2]
The series was won by Warwick Rooklyn driving an Elwyn 003/004.[3]
The series was contested over eight rounds with one race per round.[4]
| Round[3] | Circuit[3] | Date[3] | Winning driver[3] | Winning car[3] |
| 1 | Mallala | 16 March | Warwick Rooklyn | Elwyn 003/004 |
| 2 | Sandown | 13 April | Geoff Walters | Elwyn 003 |
| 3 | Surfers Paradise | 18 May | David Brabham | Van Diemen RF85[5] |
| 4 | Oran Park | 8 June | Dave Stanley | Elwyn 003 |
| 5 | Winton | 29 June | Alan Bisset | Reynard 84FF[5] |
| 6 | Oran Park | 13 July | Andrew Burden | Lola T624A |
| 7 | Amaroo Park | 3 August | Dave Stanley | Elwyn 003 |
| 8 | Adelaide | 25 October[6] | Roger Martin | PRS[6] |
Points were awarded on a 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1 basis for the first ten places at each round.[3]
| Position[3] | Driver[3] | Car[3] | Entrant[1] | Mal[3] | San[3] | Sur[3] | Ora[3] | Win[3] | Ora[3] | Ama[3] | Ade[3] | Total[3] |
| 1 | Warwick Rooklyn | Elwyn 003/004 | Formula Ford Race Hire | 20 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | - | 8 | 8 | 80 |
| 2 | Alan Bisset | Reynard 84FF[5] | Alan Bisset | 10 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 8 | - | 6 | 75 |
| 3= | David Stanley | Elwyn 003 | Elwyn Brickley | 15 | - | - | 20 | 15 | - | 20 | 4 | 74 |
| 3= | Roger Martin | Crisp PR5-02[1] & PRS[6] | Roger Martin[1] & HFC Financial Services[6] | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 74 |
| 5 | David Brabham | Van Diemen RF85[5] | D Brabham[6] | - | - | 20 | - | 4 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 69 |
| 6 | Andrew Burden | Lola T642A | Andrew Burden | - | - | 8 | 15 | 12 | 20 | 6 | - | 61 |
| 7 | Richard Carter | Matek M1 | R Carter[6] | - | - | - | 10 | - | 12 | 10 | 12 | 44 |
| 8 | Mark Poole | Elfin | Mark Poole | 8 | 4 | 3 | - | 8 | 10 | - | - | 33 |
| 9= | Garry Jones | Reynard[3] & Van Diemen[7] | Garry Jones | 2 | - | - | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 31 |
| 9= | Geoff Walters | Elwyn 003 | Logan Homes | - | 20 | - | - | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 28 |
| 11= | Ian Thomas | Reynard 84FF[5] | I Thomas[6] | - | - | 15 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 17 |
| 11= | Steve Moody | Totem BM-1 | Stephen Moody | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 17 |
