The 1986 Commonwealth final was the third running of the Commonwealth Final as part of the qualification for the 1986 Speedway World Championship. The 1986 Final was run on 8 June at the Belle Vue Stadium in Manchester, England, and was part of the World Championship qualifying for riders from the Commonwealth nations.[1][2]
After being missing from the World Championship from 1981 to 1985, the Commonwealth Final returned to the calendar in 1986. Riders qualified for the re-introduced Final from the Australian, British and New Zealand Championships.
| Pos. | Rider | Heat Scores | Total |
| 1 | Jeremy Doncaster | (3,2,3,3,3) | 14 |
| 2 | Kelvin Tatum | (2,3,3,1,3) | 12 |
| 3 | Chris Morton | (2,3,1,2,3) | 11 |
| 4 | Steve Baker | (1,1,3,3,1) | 9 |
| 5 | Neil Evitts | (1,1,1,3,3) | 9 |
| 6 | Richard Knight | (3,0,2,2,2) | 9 |
| 7 | Larry Ross | (0,0,3,3,2) | 9 |
| 8 | Phil Crump | (1,3,x,2,2) | 8 |
| 9 | Marvyn Cox | (3,1,2,1,1) | 8 |
| 10 | Paul Thorp | (3,2,1,0,2) | 8 |
| 11 | Mitch Shirra | (2,0,2,2,1) | 7 |
| 12 | David Bargh | (1,3,f,1,1) | 6 |
| 13 | Phil Collins | (2,2,0,1,0) | 5 |
| 14 | Malcolm Simmons | (0,1,2,0,0) | 3 |
| 15 | Steve Regeling | (0,2,1,e,0) | 3 |
| 16 | Allan Rivett | (0,0,0,e,0) | 0 |
Classification
m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance •
t - exclusion for touching the tapes •
x - other exclusion •
e - retired or mechanical failure •
f - fell •
ns - non-starter •
nc - non-classify
| gate A - inside |
gate B |
gate C |
gate D - outside |