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1985 Formula 1 World Championship
photo © Rob C. Croes / Anefo - CC BY-SA 3.0
First race
Apr 7, 1985
Date first race
Last race
Nov 3, 1985
Date last race
PRO (5)
Most wins
SEN (7)
Most pole positions
PRO (11)
Most podiums
PRO (12)
Most in points
PRO (5)
Most fastest laps
ALL (12), PAT (12)
Most DNF
1985 standings
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 5 | 11 | 73 | |
| 2 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 2 | 8 | 53 | -20 |
| 3 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 2 | 5 | 40 | -33 |
| 4 | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | 2 | 6 | 38 | -35 |
| 5 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 1 | 3 | 33 | -40 |
| 6 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 2 | 3 | 31 | -42 |
| 7 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 0 | 2 | 26 | -47 |
| 8 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1 | 2 | 21 | -52 |
| 9 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 0 | 3 | 16 | -57 |
| 10 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 1 | 1 | 14 | -59 |
| 11 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 0 | 1 | 11 | -62 |
| 12 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 0 | 2 | 11 | -62 |
| 13 | Marc Surer | Brabham | 0 | 0 | 5 | -68 |
| 14 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 0 | 0 | 5 | -68 |
| 15 | Philippe Streiff | Ligier | 0 | 1 | 4 | -69 |
| 16 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 | 4 | -69 |
| 17 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 3 | -70 |
| 18 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier | 0 | 0 | 3 | -70 |
| 19 | Ivan Capelli | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 | 3 | -70 |
| 20 | Gerhard Berger | Arrows | 0 | 0 | 3 | -70 |
| Pos. | Constructor | Engine | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | TAG | 6 | 12 | 90 | |
| 2 | Ferrari | Ferrari | 2 | 10 | 82 | -8 |
| 3 | Williams | Honda | 4 | 8 | 71 | -19 |
| 4 | Lotus | Renault | 3 | 9 | 71 | -19 |
| 5 | Brabham | BMW | 1 | 2 | 26 | -64 |
| 6 | Ligier | Renault | 0 | 4 | 23 | -67 |
| 7 | Renault | Renault | 0 | 2 | 16 | -74 |
| 8 | Arrows | BMW | 0 | 1 | 14 | -76 |
| 9 | Tyrrell | Ford | 0 | 0 | 4 | -86 |
| 10 | Tyrrell | Renault | 0 | 0 | 3 | -87 |
1985 schedule
| Race | Date | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Pole position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1985 Brazilian Grand Prix | Apr 7 | #2 Alain Prost | Michele Alboreto | Elio de Angelis | Michele Alboreto |
| 2 | 1985 Portuguese Grand Prix | Apr 21 | #12 Ayrton Senna | Michele Alboreto | Patrick Tambay | Ayrton Senna |
| 3 | 1985 San Marino Grand Prix | May 5 | #11 Elio de Angelis | Thierry Boutsen | Patrick Tambay | Ayrton Senna |
| 4 | 1985 Monaco Grand Prix | May 19 | #2 Alain Prost | Michele Alboreto | Elio de Angelis | Ayrton Senna |
| 5 | 1985 Canadian Grand Prix | Jun 16 | #27 Michele Alboreto | Stefan Johansson | Alain Prost | Elio de Angelis |
| 6 | 1985 Detroit Grand Prix | Jun 23 | #6 Keke Rosberg | Stefan Johansson | Michele Alboreto | Ayrton Senna |
| 7 | 1985 French Grand Prix | Jul 7 | #7 Nelson Piquet | Keke Rosberg | Alain Prost | Keke Rosberg |
| 8 | 1985 British Grand Prix | Jul 21 | #2 Alain Prost | Michele Alboreto | Jacques Laffite | Keke Rosberg |
| 9 | 1985 German Grand Prix | Aug 4 | #27 Michele Alboreto | Alain Prost | Jacques Laffite | Teo Fabi |
| 10 | 1985 Austrian Grand Prix | Aug 18 | #2 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Michele Alboreto | Alain Prost |
| 11 | 1985 Dutch Grand Prix | Aug 25 | #1 Niki Lauda | Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Nelson Piquet |
| 12 | 1985 Italian Grand Prix | Sep 8 | #2 Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna | Ayrton Senna |
| 13 | 1985 Belgian Grand Prix | Sep 15 | #12 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Alain Prost | Alain Prost |
| 14 | 1985 European Grand Prix | Oct 6 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Keke Rosberg | Ayrton Senna |
| 15 | 1985 South African Grand Prix | Oct 19 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Keke Rosberg | Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell |
| 16 | 1985 Australian Grand Prix | Nov 3 | #6 Keke Rosberg | Jacques Laffite | Philippe Streiff | Ayrton Senna |
Alain Prost is the 1985 Formula 1 World Champion. Prost won 5 out of 16 races and scored a total of 73 points. With 20 points behind Michele Alboreto finished the season in second place and Keke Rosberg as third. McLaren won the 1985 Formula 1 constructor championship, with a total of 90 points.
The season started with the 1985 Brazilian Grand Prix on April 7. The last race of the season was the 1985 Australian Grand Prix on November 3.