1985 European Grand Prix
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Circuit | Brands Hatch, 75 laps |
Round | 14 of 16 |
Race numbers | The 1985 European Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | +2 | (GBR) Nigel Mansell | Williams-Honda | 75 | 1hr 32m 58.109s | 9 |
2 | -1 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna | Lotus-Renault | 75 | +21.396s | 6 |
3 | +1 | (FIN) Keke Rosberg | Williams-Honda | 75 | +58.533s | 4 |
4 | +2 | (FRA) Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG | 75 | +1m 06.121s | 3 |
5 | +4 | (ITA) Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Renault | 74 | +1 lap | 2 |
6 | +6 | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen | Arrows-BMW | 73 | +2 laps | 1 |
7 | +14 | (GBR) John Watson | McLaren-TAG | 73 | +2 laps | |
8 | -3 | (FRA) Philippe Streiff | Ligier-Renault | 73 | +2 laps | |
9 | +2 | (ITA) Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 73 | +2 laps | |
10 | +9 | (AUT) Gerhard Berger | Arrows-BMW | 73 | +2 laps | |
11 | +7 | (USA) Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 73 | +2 laps | |
12 | +5 | (FRA) Patrick Tambay | Renault | 72 | +3 laps | |
R | (CHE) Marc Surer | Brabham-BMW | 62 | DNF | ||
R | (SWE) Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 59 | DNF | ||
R | (FRA) Jacques Laffite | Ligier-Renault | 58 | DNF | ||
R | (DEU) Christian Danner | Zakspeed | 55 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Ivan Capelli | Tyrrell-Renault | 44 | DNF | ||
R | (GBR) Martin Brundle | Tyrrell-Renault | 40 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Teo Fabi | Toleman-Hart | 33 | DNF | ||
R | (FRA) Philippe Alliot | RAM-Hart | 31 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Piercarlo Ghinzani | Toleman-Hart | 16 | DNF | ||
R | (AUS) Alan Jones | Lola-Hart | 13 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 13 | DNF | ||
R | (BRA) Nelson Piquet | Brabham-BMW | 6 | DNF | ||
R | (GBR) Derek Warwick | Renault | 4 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Pierluigi Martini | Minardi-Motori Moderni | 3 | DNF |
Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna | Lotus-Renault |
2 | (BRA) Nelson Piquet | Brabham-BMW |
3 | (GBR) Nigel Mansell | Williams-Honda |
4 | (FIN) Keke Rosberg | Williams-Honda |
5 | (FRA) Philippe Streiff | Ligier-Renault |
6 | (FRA) Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG |
7 | (CHE) Marc Surer | Brabham-BMW |
8 | (GBR) Derek Warwick | Renault |
9 | (ITA) Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Renault |
10 | (FRA) Jacques Laffite | Ligier-Renault |
11 | (ITA) Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo |
12 | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen | Arrows-BMW |
13 | (SWE) Stefan Johansson | Ferrari |
14 | (ITA) Piercarlo Ghinzani | Toleman-Hart |
15 | (ITA) Michele Alboreto | Ferrari |
16 | (GBR) Martin Brundle | Tyrrell-Renault |
17 | (FRA) Patrick Tambay | Renault |
18 | (USA) Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo |
19 | (AUT) Gerhard Berger | Arrows-BMW |
20 | (ITA) Teo Fabi | Toleman-Hart |
21 | (GBR) John Watson | McLaren-TAG |
22 | (AUS) Alan Jones | Lola-Hart |
23 | (FRA) Philippe Alliot | RAM-Hart |
24 | (ITA) Ivan Capelli | Tyrrell-Renault |
25 | (DEU) Christian Danner | Zakspeed |
26 | (ITA) Pierluigi Martini | Minardi-Motori Moderni |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | (FRA) Alain Prost | 72 |
2 | (ITA) Michele Alboreto | 53 |
3 | (BRA) Ayrton Senna | 38 |
4 | (ITA) Elio de Angelis | 33 |
5 | (FIN) Keke Rosberg | 25 |
6 | (GBR) Nigel Mansell | 22 |
7 | (BRA) Nelson Piquet | 21 |
8 | (SWE) Stefan Johansson | 21 |
9 | (AUT) Niki Lauda | 14 |
10 | (FRA) Patrick Tambay | 11 |
11 | (BEL) Thierry Boutsen | 10 |
12 | (FRA) Jacques Laffite | 10 |
13 | (CHE) Marc Surer | 5 |
14 | (GBR) Derek Warwick | 5 |
15 | (DEU) Stefan Bellof | 4 |
16 | (FRA) Rene Arnoux | 3 |
= | (ITA) Andrea de Cesaris | 3 |
Stats & milestones
- Race debut
- Ivan Capelli
- Last start
- John Watson
- RAM
- World Champion
- 1st title for Alain Prost (21st driver to win the World Championship, 1st French champion)
- Wins
- 1st for Nigel Mansell (75th different winner, 13th British driver)
- 20th for Williams (6th constructor to win 20 races)
- Podiums
- 14th for Keke Rosberg
- 9th for Ayrton Senna
- 7th for Nigel Mansell
- 153rd for Lotus
- 58th & 59th for Williams
- Poles
- 6th for Ayrton Senna
- 97th for Lotus
- Fastest laps
- 7th and last for Jacques Laffite (first since 1981)
- 10th and last for Ligier (13th constructor to set ten fastest laps; first since 1981)
- Front row starts
- 29th for Nelson Piquet
- 9th for Ayrton Senna
- Points finishes
- 43rd and last for Elio de Angelis