1985 French Grand Prix

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Results from the 1985 Formula One French Grand Prix held at Paul Ricard on July 7, 1985.

[edit] Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 7 Flag of Brazil Nelson Piquet Brabham-BMW 53 1:31:46.266 5 9
2 6 Flag of Finland Keke Rosberg Williams-Honda 53 + 6.660 1 6
3 2 Flag of France Alain Prost McLaren-TAG 53 + 9.285 4 4
4 28 Flag of Sweden Stefan Johansson Ferrari 53 + 53.491 16 3
5 11 Flag of Italy Elio de Angelis Lotus-Renault 53 + 53.690 7 2
6 15 Flag of France Patrick Tambay Renault 53 + 1:15.167[1] 10 1
7 16 Flag of the United Kingdom Derek Warwick Renault 53 + 1:44.212 11  
8 8 Flag of Switzerland Marc Surer Brabham-BMW 52 + 1 Lap 14  
9 18 Flag of Belgium Thierry Boutsen Arrows-BMW 52 + 1 Lap 12  
10 23 Flag of the United States Eddie Cheever Alfa Romeo 52 + 1 Lap 18  
11 22 Flag of Italy Riccardo Patrese Alfa Romeo 52 + 1 Lap 17  
12 9 Flag of Germany Manfred Winkelhock RAM-Hart 50 + 3 Laps 20  
13 4 Flag of Germany Stefan Bellof Tyrrell-Ford 50 + 3 Laps 26  
14 19 Flag of Italy Teo Fabi Toleman-Hart 49 Fuel System 19  
15 24 Flag of Italy Piercarlo Ghinzani Osella-Alfa Romeo 49 + 4 Laps 24  
Ret 4 Flag of the United Kingdom Martin Brundle Tyrrell-Ford 32 Gearbox 21  
Ret 1 Flag of Austria Niki Lauda McLaren-TAG 30 Gearbox 6  
Ret 12 Flag of Brazil Ayrton Senna Lotus-Renault 26 Engine failure, accident[2] 2  
Ret 17 Flag of Austria Gerhard Berger Arrows-BMW 20 Accident 9  
Ret 29 Flag of Italy Pierluigi Martini Minardi-Motori Moderni 19 Accident 25  
Ret 10 Flag of France Philippe Alliot RAM-Hart 8 Fuel System 23  
Ret 30 Flag of the United Kingdom Jonathan Palmer Zakspeed 6 Engine 22  
Ret 27 Flag of Italy Michele Alboreto Ferrari 5 Turbo 3  
Ret 25 Flag of Italy Andrea de Cesaris Ligier-Renault 4 Steering 13  
Ret 26 Flag of France Jacques Laffite Ligier-Renault 2 Turbo 15  
DNS 5 Flag of the United Kingdom Nigel Mansell Williams-Honda 0 Injury 8  

[edit] Notes

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Hamilton, Maurice (ed.) (1985). AUTOCOURSE 1985-86. Hazleton Publishing, p242. ISBN 0-905138-38-4. 
  2. ^ Anthony, Pritchard (March 2006). Lotus: The Competition Cars. Haynes Publishing, p245. ISBN 1-844250-06-7. 
  3. ^ Hamilton, Maurice (ed.) (1985). AUTOCOURSE 1985-86. Hazleton Publishing, p243. ISBN 0-905138-38-4. 

Unless otherwise indicated, all race results are taken from The Official Formula 1 website. Retrieved on 2007-06-17.


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