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European Grand Prix 1985

Round 14 of 16  · 6 October 1985  · Brands Hatch  · 75 laps

WDC Decider

Fastest Lap Jacques Laffite 1:11.526 (lap 55)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 MAN Nigel Mansell Williams 3 1:32:58.109 9
2 SEN Ayrton Senna Lotus 1 +21.396 6
3 ROS Keke Rosberg Williams 4 +58.533 4
4 PRO Alain Prost McLaren 6 +1:06.121 3
5 DEA Elio de Angelis Lotus 9 +1 lap 2
6 BOU Thierry Boutsen Arrows 12 +2 laps 1
7 WAT John Watson McLaren 21 +2 laps
8 STR Philippe Streiff Ligier 5 +2 laps
9 PAT Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 11 +2 laps
10 BER Gerhard Berger Arrows 19 +2 laps
11 CHE Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 18 +2 laps
12 TAM Patrick Tambay Renault 17 +3 laps
DNF SUR Marc Surer Brabham 7 Turbo
DNF JOH Stefan Johansson Ferrari 13 Electrical
DNF LAF Jacques Laffite FL Ligier 10 Engine
DNF DAN Christian Danner Zakspeed 25 Engine
DNF CAP Ivan Capelli Tyrrell 24 Accident
DNF BRU Martin Brundle Tyrrell 16 Water leak
DNF FAB Teo Fabi Toleman 20 Engine
DNF ALL Philippe Alliot RAM 23 Engine
DNF GHI Piercarlo Ghinzani Toleman 14 Engine
DNF JON Alan Jones Lola 22 Radiator
DNF ALB Michele Alboreto Ferrari 15 Turbo
DNF PIQ Nelson Piquet Brabham 2 Collision
DNF WAR Derek Warwick Renault 8 Injection
DNF MAR Pierluigi Martini Minardi 26 Accident
DNQ ROT Huub Rothengatter Osella

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 SEN Ayrton Senna Lotus 1:07.169
2 PIQ Nelson Piquet Brabham 1:07.482
3 MAN Nigel Mansell Williams 1:08.059
4 ROS Keke Rosberg Williams 1:08.197
5 STR Philippe Streiff Ligier 1:09.080
6 PRO Alain Prost McLaren 1:09.429
7 SUR Marc Surer Brabham 1:09.762
8 WAR Derek Warwick Renault 1:09.904
9 DEA Elio de Angelis Lotus 1:10.014
10 LAF Jacques Laffite Ligier 1:10.081
11 PAT Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 1:10.251
12 BOU Thierry Boutsen Arrows 1:10.323
13 JOH Stefan Johansson Ferrari 1:10.517
14 GHI Piercarlo Ghinzani Toleman 1:10.570
15 ALB Michele Alboreto Ferrari 1:10.659
16 BRU Martin Brundle Tyrrell 1:10.731
17 TAM Patrick Tambay Renault 1:10.934
18 CHE Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 1:11.500
19 BER Gerhard Berger Arrows 1:11.608
20 FAB Teo Fabi Toleman 1:12.090
21 WAT John Watson McLaren 1:12.496
22 JON Alan Jones Lola 1:13.084
23 ALL Philippe Alliot RAM 1:13.537
24 CAP Ivan Capelli Tyrrell 1:13.721
25 DAN Christian Danner Zakspeed 1:15.054
26 MAR Pierluigi Martini Minardi 1:15.127
27 ROT Huub Rothengatter Osella 1:16.994