1985 Dutch Grand Prix

Round

11/16

Date

Aug 25, 1985 at 00:00 CEST

Location

Zandvoort, Netherlands

Circuit

Circuit Park Zandvoort

Circuit length

4.252 m (19 turns)

Race distance

297.64 km (70 laps)

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Lauda

Winner

1:32:29.263

Winning time

Piquet

Pole position

Prost

Fastest lap

1:16.538

Fastest lap time

Results

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps	Points
1	#1 Niki Lauda	McLaren	1:32:29.263	10th	70	9
2	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	+0.232	3rd	70	6
3	#12 Ayrton Senna	Lotus	+48.491	4th	70	4
4	#27 Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	+48.837	16th	70	3
5	#11 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	+1 lap	11th	69	2
6	#5 Nigel Mansell	Williams	+1 lap	7th	69	1
7	#3 Martin Brundle	Tyrrell	+1 lap	21st	69
8	#7 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	+1 lap	1st	69
9	#17 Gerhard Berger	Arrows	+2 laps	14th	68
10	#8 Marc Surer	Brabham	+5 laps	9th	65
NC	#24 Huub Rothengatter	Osella	+14 laps	26th	56
DNF	#18 Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	Suspension	8th	54
DNF	#9 Philippe Alliot	RAM	Engine	25th	52
DNF	#4 Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell	Engine	22nd	39
DNF	#16 Derek Warwick	Renault	Gearbox	12th	27
DNF	#25 Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	Turbo	18th	25
DNF	#15 Patrick Tambay	Renault	Transmission	6th	22
DNF	#6 Keke Rosberg	Williams	Engine	2nd	20
DNF	#19 Teo Fabi	Toleman	Wheel bearing	5th	18
DNF	#26 Jacques Laffite	Ligier	Electrical	13th	17
DNF	#30 Jonathan Palmer	Zakspeed	Oil pressure	23rd	13
DNF	#20 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Toleman	Engine	15th	12
DNF	#28 Stefan Johansson	Ferrari	Engine	17th	9
DNF	#29 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	Accident	24th	1
DNF	#23 Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo	Turbo	20th	1
DNF	#22 Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo	Turbo	19th	1
DNQ	#10 Kenny Acheson	RAM

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#1 Niki Lauda	McLaren	1:17.172
2	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:17.251	+0.079
3	#28 Stefan Johansson	Ferrari	1:17.562	+0.390
4	#27 Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	1:17.612	+0.440
5	#11 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	1:17.647	+0.475
6	#6 Keke Rosberg	Williams	1:17.744	+0.572
7	#12 Ayrton Senna	Lotus	1:17.997	+0.825
8	#5 Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:18.387	+1.215
9	#4 Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell	1:19.102	+1.930
10	#19 Teo Fabi	Toleman	1:19.164	+1.992
11	#18 Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	1:19.204	+2.032
12	#16 Derek Warwick	Renault	1:19.324	+2.152
13	#3 Martin Brundle	Tyrrell	1:19.410	+2.238
14	#23 Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo	1:19.563	+2.391
15	#17 Gerhard Berger	Arrows	1:19.627	+2.455
16	#7 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1:19.678	+2.506
17	#9 Philippe Alliot	RAM	1:19.872	+2.700
18	#26 Jacques Laffite	Ligier	1:19.895	+2.723
19	#8 Marc Surer	Brabham	1:19.924	+2.752
20	#25 Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	1:19.931	+2.759
21	#22 Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo	1:20.132	+2.960
22	#15 Patrick Tambay	Renault	1:20.181	+3.009
23	#30 Jonathan Palmer	Zakspeed	1:20.204	+3.032
24	#20 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Toleman	1:21.414	+4.242
25	#24 Huub Rothengatter	Osella	1:24.402	+7.230
26	#29 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:32.017	+14.845

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#7 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1:11.074
2	#6 Keke Rosberg	Williams	1:11.647	+0.573
3	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:11.801	+0.727
4	#12 Ayrton Senna	Lotus	1:11.837	+0.763
5	#19 Teo Fabi	Toleman	1:12.310	+1.236
6	#15 Patrick Tambay	Renault	1:12.486	+1.412
7	#5 Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:12.614	+1.540
8	#18 Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	1:12.746	+1.672
9	#8 Marc Surer	Brabham	1:12.856	+1.782
10	#1 Niki Lauda	McLaren	1:13.059	+1.985
11	#11 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	1:13.078	+2.004
12	#16 Derek Warwick	Renault	1:13.289	+2.215
13	#26 Jacques Laffite	Ligier	1:13.435	+2.361
14	#17 Gerhard Berger	Arrows	1:13.680	+2.606
15	#20 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Toleman	1:13.705	+2.631
16	#27 Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	1:13.725	+2.651
17	#28 Stefan Johansson	Ferrari	1:13.768	+2.694
18	#25 Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	1:13.797	+2.723
19	#22 Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo	1:14.240	+3.166
20	#23 Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo	1:14.912	+3.838
21	#3 Martin Brundle	Tyrrell	1:14.920	+3.846
22	#4 Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell	1:15.236	+4.162
23	#30 Jonathan Palmer	Zakspeed	1:16.257	+5.183
24	#29 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:17.919	+6.845
25	#9 Philippe Alliot	RAM	1:18.525	+7.451
26	#24 Huub Rothengatter	Osella	1:19.410	+8.336
27	#10 Kenny Acheson	RAM	1:20.429	+9.355

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#26 Jacques Laffite	Ligier	1:28.393
2	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:29.507	+1.114
3	#11 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	1:30.123	+1.730
4	#3 Martin Brundle	Tyrrell	1:32.003	+3.610
5	#28 Stefan Johansson	Ferrari	1:32.544	+4.151
6	#23 Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo	1:32.572	+4.179
7	#5 Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:32.740	+4.347
8	#30 Jonathan Palmer	Zakspeed	1:34.316	+5.923
9	#25 Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	1:34.638	+6.245
10	#17 Gerhard Berger	Arrows	1:34.857	+6.464
11	#9 Philippe Alliot	RAM	1:36.270	+7.877
12	#24 Huub Rothengatter	Osella	1:38.149	+9.756
13	#29 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:38.227	+9.834

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	#7 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1:11.074
2	#6 Keke Rosberg	Williams	1:11.647	+0.573
3	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:11.801	+0.727
4	#12 Ayrton Senna	Lotus	1:11.837	+0.763
5	#19 Teo Fabi	Toleman	1:12.310	+1.236
6	#15 Patrick Tambay	Renault	1:12.486	+1.412
7	#5 Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:12.614	+1.540
8	#18 Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	1:12.746	+1.672
9	#8 Marc Surer	Brabham	1:12.856	+1.782
10	#1 Niki Lauda	McLaren	1:13.059	+1.985
11	#11 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	1:13.078	+2.004
12	#16 Derek Warwick	Renault	1:13.289	+2.215
13	#26 Jacques Laffite	Ligier	1:13.435	+2.361
14	#17 Gerhard Berger	Arrows	1:13.680	+2.606
15	#20 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Toleman	1:13.705	+2.631
16	#27 Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	1:13.725	+2.651
17	#28 Stefan Johansson	Ferrari	1:13.768	+2.694
18	#25 Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	1:13.797	+2.723
19	#22 Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo	1:14.240	+3.166
20	#23 Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo	1:14.912	+3.838
21	#3 Martin Brundle	Tyrrell	1:14.920	+3.846
22	#4 Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell	1:15.236	+4.162
23	#30 Jonathan Palmer	Zakspeed	1:16.257	+5.183
24	#29 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:17.919	+6.845
25	#9 Philippe Alliot	RAM	1:18.525	+7.451
26	#24 Huub Rothengatter	Osella	1:19.410	+8.336
27	#10 Kenny Acheson	RAM	1:20.429	+9.355

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Lap
1	#2 Alain Prost	McLaren	1:16.538		57
2	#1 Niki Lauda	McLaren	1:17.054	+0.516	60
3	#5 Nigel Mansell	Williams	1:17.286	+0.748	44
4	#15 Patrick Tambay	Renault	1:17.335	+0.797	16
5	#7 Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1:17.577	+1.039	51
6	#27 Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	1:17.710	+1.172	43
7	#12 Ayrton Senna	Lotus	1:17.835	+1.297	31
8	#11 Elio de Angelis	Lotus	1:18.229	+1.691	39
9	#16 Derek Warwick	Renault	1:18.230	+1.692	4
10	#6 Keke Rosberg	Williams	1:18.369	+1.831	3
11	#18 Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	1:18.730	+2.192	47
12	#4 Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell	1:18.878	+2.340	31
13	#19 Teo Fabi	Toleman	1:19.043	+2.505	16
14	#3 Martin Brundle	Tyrrell	1:19.259	+2.721	47
15	#17 Gerhard Berger	Arrows	1:19.294	+2.756	45
16	#28 Stefan Johansson	Ferrari	1:19.385	+2.847	5
17	#8 Marc Surer	Brabham	1:19.400	+2.862	9
18	#26 Jacques Laffite	Ligier	1:19.549	+3.011	5
19	#25 Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	1:19.980	+3.442	14
20	#30 Jonathan Palmer	Zakspeed	1:20.505	+3.967	12
21	#20 Piercarlo Ghinzani	Toleman	1:20.920	+4.382	4
22	#9 Philippe Alliot	RAM	1:20.928	+4.390	19
23	#24 Huub Rothengatter	Osella	1:23.102	+6.564	51
24	#29 Pierluigi Martini	Minardi	1:41.482	+24.944	1
25	#23 Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo	1:50.408	+33.870	1
26	#22 Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo	2:11.271	+54.733	1

Standings

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Alain Prost	McLaren	4	8	56
2	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	2	8	53	-3
3	Elio de Angelis	Lotus	1	3	30	-26
4	Ayrton Senna	Lotus	1	3	19	-37
5	Stefan Johansson	Ferrari	0	2	19	-37
6	Keke Rosberg	Williams	1	2	18	-38
7	Niki Lauda	McLaren	1	1	14	-42
8	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	1	1	13	-43
9	Patrick Tambay	Renault	0	2	11	-45
10	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	0	2	10	-46
11	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	0	1	9	-47
12	Nigel Mansell	Williams	0	0	7	-49
13	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell	0	0	4	-52
14	Derek Warwick	Renault	0	0	4	-52
15	René Arnoux	Ferrari	0	0	3	-53
16	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	0	0	3	-53
17	Marc Surer	Brabham	0	0	2	-54

Pos.	Constructor	Engine	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Ferrari	Ferrari	2	10	75
2	McLaren	TAG	5	9	70	-5
3	Lotus	Renault	2	6	49	-26
4	Williams	Honda	1	2	25	-50
5	Brabham	BMW	1	1	15	-60
6	Renault	Renault	0	2	15	-60
7	Ligier	Renault	0	2	13	-62
8	Arrows	BMW	0	1	9	-66
9	Tyrrell	Ford	0	0	4	-71

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2025
2024	#4 Lando Norris	Max Verstappen	Charles Leclerc	1:13.817 - Lando Norris	Lando Norris
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2022	#1 Max Verstappen	George Russell	Charles Leclerc	1:13.652 - Max Verstappen	Max Verstappen
2021	#33 Max Verstappen	Lewis Hamilton	Valtteri Bottas	1:11.097 - Lewis Hamilton	Max Verstappen
1984	#7 Alain Prost	Niki Lauda	Nigel Mansell	1:19.465 - René Arnoux	Alain Prost
1983	#28 René Arnoux	Patrick Tambay	John Watson	1:19.863 - René Arnoux	Nelson Piquet
1982	#28 Didier Pironi	Nelson Piquet	Keke Rosberg	1:19.780 - Derek Warwick	René Arnoux
1981	#15 Alain Prost	Nelson Piquet	Alan Jones	1:21.830 - Alan Jones	Alain Prost
1980	#5 Nelson Piquet	René Arnoux	Jacques Laffite	1:19.350 - René Arnoux	René Arnoux
1979	#27 Alan Jones	Jody Scheckter	Jacques Laffite	1:19.438 - Gilles Villeneuve	René Arnoux
1978	#5 Mario Andretti	Ronnie Peterson	Niki Lauda	1:19.570 - Niki Lauda	Mario Andretti
1977	#11 Niki Lauda	Jacques Laffite	Jody Scheckter	1:19.990 - Niki Lauda	Mario Andretti
1976	#11 James Hunt	Clay Regazzoni	Mario Andretti	1:22.590 - Clay Regazzoni	Ronnie Peterson
1975	#24 James Hunt	Niki Lauda	Clay Regazzoni	1:21.540 - Niki Lauda	Niki Lauda
1974	#12 Niki Lauda	Clay Regazzoni	Emerson Fittipaldi	1:21.440 - Ronnie Peterson	Niki Lauda
1973	#5 Jackie Stewart	François Cevert	James Hunt	1:20.310 - Ronnie Peterson	Ronnie Peterson
1971	#2 Jacky Ickx	Pedro Rodríguez	Clay Regazzoni	1:34.950 - Jacky Ickx	Jacky Ickx
1970	#10 Jochen Rindt	Jackie Stewart	Jacky Ickx	1:19.230 - Jacky Ickx	Jochen Rindt
1969	#4 Jackie Stewart	Jo Siffert	Chris Amon	1:22.940 - Jackie Stewart	Jochen Rindt
1968	#8 Jackie Stewart	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Pedro Rodríguez	1:45.910 - Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Chris Amon
1967	#5 Jim Clark	Jack Brabham	Denny Hulme	1:28.080 - Jim Clark	Graham Hill
1966	#16 Jack Brabham	Graham Hill	Jim Clark	1:30.600 - Denny Hulme	Jack Brabham
1965	#6 Jim Clark	Jackie Stewart	Dan Gurney	1:30.600 - Jim Clark	Graham Hill
1964	#18 Jim Clark	John Surtees	Peter Arundell	1:32.800 - Jim Clark	Dan Gurney
1963	#6 Jim Clark	Dan Gurney	John Surtees	1:33.700 - Jim Clark	Jim Clark
1962	#17 Graham Hill	Trevor Taylor	Phil Hill	1:34.400 - Bruce McLaren	John Surtees
1961	#3 Wolfgang von Trips	Phil Hill	Jim Clark	1:35.500 - Jim Clark	Phil Hill
1960	#11 Jack Brabham	Innes Ireland	Graham Hill	1:33.800 - Stirling Moss	Stirling Moss
1959	#7 Jo Bonnier	Jack Brabham	Masten Gregory	1:36.700 - Stirling Moss	Jo Bonnier
1958	#1 Stirling Moss	Harry Schell	Jean Behra	1:37.600 - Stirling Moss	Stuart Lewis-Evans
1955	#8 Juan Manuel Fangio	Stirling Moss	Luigi Musso	1:40.900 - Roberto Mieres	Juan Manuel Fangio
1953	#2 Alberto Ascari	Nino Farina	Felice Bonetto	1:52.800 - Luigi Villoresi	Alberto Ascari
1952	#2 Alberto Ascari	Nino Farina	Luigi Villoresi	1:49.800 - Alberto Ascari	Alberto Ascari

The 1985 Dutch Grand Prix started Aug 25, 1985 on Circuit Park Zandvoort in Zandvoort, Netherlands. Nelson Piquet started from pole position with Keke Rosberg next to him. Alain Prost started from third place.

In 1 hour, 32 minutes and 29 seconds Niki Lauda finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Alain Prost in second and Ayrton Senna in third place.

After the 1985 Dutch Grand Prix, Alain Prost is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 56 points. Prost is 3 points ahead of Michele Alboreto.