1986 Individual Speedway World Championship
The 1986 Individual Speedway World Championship was the fourth and so far last to be held at the Silesian Stadium in Poland.British Qualification
British Final
Swedish Final
| Pos. | Rider | Scores | Total |
| 1 |  Tommy Nilsson | 14+13+12 | 39 |
| 2 | Jimmy Nilsen | 10+13+11 | 34 |
| 3 | Mikael Blixt | 8+14+9 | 31 |
| 4 | Erik Stenlund | 9+11+10 | 30 |
| 5 | Kenneth Nyström | 11+6+11 | 28 |
| 6 | Conny Ivarsson | 10+9+8 | 27 |
| 7 | Per Jonsson | 5+13+8 | 26 |
| 8 | Tony Olsson | 6+10+8 | 24 |
| 9 | Roland Dannö | 11+5+8 | 24 |
| 10 | Dennis Löfqvist | 10+6+5 | 21 |
| 11 | Christer Rohlén | 6+4+9 | 19 |
| 12 | Mikael Teurnberg | 6+3+6 | 15 |
| 13 | Uno Johansson | 5+6+3 | 14 |
| 14 | Tommy Lindgren | 7+2+5 | 14 |
| 15 | Patrik Karlsson | 1+4+6 | 11 |
| 16 | Anders Kling | 0+1+0 | 1 |
Australian Qualification
Australian Final
| Pos. | Rider | Total |
| 1 |  David Bargh | 14+3 |
| 2 | Larry Ross | 14+2 |
| 3 | Mitch Shirra | 12+3 |
| 4 | Mike Fullerton | 12+2 |
| 5 | Kym Mauger | 11 |
| 6 | Chris Martin | 9 |
| 7 | Trevor Cjapman | 9 |
| 8 | Craig Monk | 7 |
| 9 | Peter Nightingale | 6 |
| 10 | Spencer Timmo | 5 |
| 11 | Mike Hollows | 5 |
| 12 | Craig Blackett | 4 |
| 13 | Craig Wilkkie | 4 |
| 14 | Lee Chappell | 3 |
| 15 | Steve Brown | 3 |
| 16 | Jamie Martin | 1 |
Danish Final
| Pos. | Rider | Total |
| 1 |  Hans Nielsen | 14 |
| 2 | Erik Gundersen | 13+3 |
| 3 | Bo Petersen | 13+2 |
| 4 | Jan O. Pedersen | 12 |
| 5 | John Jørgensen | 12 |
| 6 | Sam Nikolaisen | 7 |
| 7 | Soren Sorensen | 7 |
| 8 | Knud Eskildsen | 7 |
| 9 | Bjorn Rasmusen | 7 |
| 10 | Peter Glanz | 5 |
| 11 | Tommy Knudsen | 5 |
| 12 | Peter Ravn | 5 |
| 13 | Fleming Pedersen | 4 |
| 14 | Kurt Hansen | 4 |
| 15 | Preben Eriksen | 3 |
| 16 | Jens Jensen | 0 |
Commonwealth Final
| Pos. | Rider | Total |
| 1 | Hans Nielsen | 14 |
| 2 | Jimmy Nilsen | 13 |
| 3 | Jan O. Pedersen | 11 |
| 4 | Erik Gundersen | 10 |
| 5 | Jan Andersson | 10 |
| 6 | Tommy Knudsen | 10 |
| 7 | Tommy Nilsson | 9 |
| 8 | Bo Pedersen | 9 |
| 9 |  Kai Niemi | 9 |
| 10 | John Jørgensen | 8 |
| 11 | Erik Stenlund | 6 |
| 12 |  Einar Kyllingstad | 3 |
| 13 | Ari Koponen | 3 |
| 14 | Mikael Blixt | 2 |
| 15 | Juha Moksunen | 2 |
| 16 | Ingvar Skogland | 0 |
| Res | Kenneth Nyström | 1 |
Intercontinental Final
Continental Final
