1
Alain Prost
McLaren
73 pts
2
Michele Alboreto
Ferrari
53 pts
3
Keke Rosberg
Williams
40 pts
1
McLaren
90 pts
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 7th. The last race of the season was the 1985 Australian Grand Prix on November 3rd.
The season started with the 1985 Brazilian Grand Prix on April 7th. The last race of the season was the 1985 Australian Grand Prix on November 3rd.
Number of races
16 races
First race
Brazilian Grand Prix (April 7th)
Last race
Australian Grand Prix (November 3rd)
Most wins
Alain Prost (5)
Most pole positions
Ayrton Senna (7)
Most podiums
Alain Prost (11)
Most top 5 finishes
Alain Prost (12)
Most points finishes
Alain Prost (12)
Most DNF's
Eddie Cheever (12)
Riccardo Patrese (12)
Riccardo Patrese (12)
2 more
1985 standings
Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | 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 | Team Lotus | 2 | 6 | 38 | -35 |
5 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 1 | 3 | 33 | -40 |
6 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 2 | 3 | 31 | -42 |
7 | Stefan Johansson | Ferrari | 2 | 26 | -47 | |
8 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1 | 2 | 21 | -52 |
9 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 3 | 16 | -57 | |
10 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 1 | 1 | 14 | -59 |
11 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | 1 | 11 | -62 | |
12 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 2 | 11 | -62 | |
13 | Marc Surer | Brabham | 5 | -68 | ||
14 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 5 | -68 | ||
15 | Philippe Streiff | Tyrrell | 1 | 4 | -69 | |
16 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell | 4 | -69 | ||
17 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier | 3 | -70 | ||
18 | Ivan Capelli | Tyrrell | 3 | -70 | ||
19 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | 3 | -70 | ||
20 | Gerhard Berger | Arrows | 3 | -70 | ||
21 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell | 0 | -73 | ||
22 | Huub Rothengatter | Osella | 0 | -73 | ||
23 | John Watson | McLaren | 0 | -73 | ||
24 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 0 | -73 | ||
25 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 0 | -73 | ||
26 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 0 | -73 | ||
27 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Toleman | 0 | -73 | ||
28 | Philippe Alliot | RAM | 0 | -73 | ||
29 | Jonathan Palmer | Zakspeed | 0 | -73 | ||
30 | Manfred Winkelhock | RAM | 0 | -73 | ||
31 | Teo Fabi | Toleman | 0 | -73 | ||
32 | Christian Danner | Zakspeed | 0 | -73 | ||
33 | Kenny Acheson | RAM | 0 | -73 | ||
34 | Mauro Baldi | Spirit | 0 | -73 | ||
35 | Alan Jones | Lola | 0 | -73 | ||
36 | François Hesnault | Renault | 0 | -73 |
Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | McLaren | 6 | 12 | 90 | |
2 | Ferrari | 2 | 10 | 82 | -8 |
3 | Williams | 4 | 8 | 71 | -19 |
4 | Team Lotus | 3 | 9 | 71 | -19 |
5 | Brabham | 1 | 2 | 26 | -64 |
6 | Ligier | 4 | 23 | -67 | |
7 | Renault | 2 | 16 | -74 | |
8 | Arrows | 1 | 14 | -76 | |
9 | Tyrrell | 7 | -83 | ||
10 | Osella | 0 | -90 | ||
11 | Minardi | 0 | -90 | ||
12 | Alfa Romeo | 0 | -90 | ||
13 | RAM | 0 | -90 | ||
14 | Zakspeed | 0 | -90 | ||
15 | Toleman | 0 | -90 | ||
16 | Spirit | 0 | -90 | ||
17 | Lola | 0 | -90 |
1985 schedule
Date | Race | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Pole position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 7th | Brazilian Grand Prix | #2 Alain Prost | Michele Alboreto | Elio de Angelis | Michele Alboreto |
Apr 21st | Portuguese Grand Prix | #12 Ayrton Senna | Michele Alboreto | Patrick Tambay | Ayrton Senna |
May 5th | San Marino Grand Prix | #11 Elio de Angelis | Thierry Boutsen | Patrick Tambay | Ayrton Senna |
May 19th | Monaco Grand Prix | #2 Alain Prost | Michele Alboreto | Elio de Angelis | Ayrton Senna |
Jun 16th | Canadian Grand Prix | #27 Michele Alboreto | Stefan Johansson | Alain Prost | Elio de Angelis |
Jun 23rd | Detroit Grand Prix | #6 Keke Rosberg | Stefan Johansson | Michele Alboreto | Ayrton Senna |
Jul 7th | French Grand Prix | #7 Nelson Piquet | Keke Rosberg | Alain Prost | Keke Rosberg |
Jul 21st | British Grand Prix | #2 Alain Prost | Michele Alboreto | Jacques Laffite | Keke Rosberg |
Aug 4th | German Grand Prix | #27 Michele Alboreto | Alain Prost | Jacques Laffite | Teo Fabi |
Aug 18th | Austrian Grand Prix | #2 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Michele Alboreto | Alain Prost |
Aug 25th | Dutch Grand Prix | #1 Niki Lauda | Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Nelson Piquet |
Sep 8th | Italian Grand Prix | #2 Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna | Ayrton Senna |
Sep 15th | Belgian Grand Prix | #12 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Alain Prost | Alain Prost |
Oct 6th | European Grand Prix | #5 Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Keke Rosberg | Ayrton Senna |
Oct 19th | South African Grand Prix | #5 Nigel Mansell | Keke Rosberg | Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell |
Nov 3rd | Australian Grand Prix | #6 Keke Rosberg | Jacques Laffite | Philippe Streiff | Ayrton Senna |