Brazilian Grand Prix
Round 1 of 1985
Circuit
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet
Rio de Janeiro
Country
Brazil
Date
Apr 7, 1985
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost N/A | McLaren | 6 | 61 | 1:41:26.115 | 9 |
| 2 | Michele Alboreto N/A | Ferrari | 1 | 61 | +3.259 | 6 |
| 3 | Elio de Angelis N/A | Team Lotus | 3 | 60 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 4 | René Arnoux N/A | Ferrari | 7 | 59 | +2 Laps | 3 |
| 5 | Patrick Tambay N/A | Renault | 11 | 59 | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite N/A | Ligier | 15 | 59 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Stefan Johansson N/A | Tyrrell | 23 | 58 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Martin Brundle N/A | Tyrrell | 21 | 58 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Philippe Alliot N/A | RAM | 20 | 58 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Derek Warwick N/A | Renault | 10 | 57 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Thierry Boutsen N/A | Arrows | 12 | 57 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Piercarlo Ghinzani N/A | Osella | 22 | 57 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Manfred Winkelhock N/A | RAM | 16 | 57 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Gerhard Berger N/A | Arrows | 19 | 51 | Suspension | 0 |
| 15 | Ayrton Senna N/A | Team Lotus | 4 | 48 | Electrical | 0 |
| 16 | Eddie Cheever N/A | Alfa Romeo | 18 | 42 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Pierluigi Martini N/A | Minardi | 25 | 41 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Niki Lauda N/A | McLaren | 9 | 27 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 19 | Andrea de Cesaris N/A | Ligier | 13 | 26 | Accident | 0 |
| 20 | Riccardo Patrese N/A | Alfa Romeo | 14 | 20 | Puncture | 0 |
| 21 | Keke Rosberg N/A | Williams | 2 | 10 | Turbo | 0 |
| 22 | François Hesnault N/A | Brabham | 17 | 9 | Accident | 0 |
| 23 | Nigel Mansell N/A | Williams | 5 | 8 | Exhaust | 0 |
| 24 | Mauro Baldi N/A | Spirit | 24 | 7 | Turbo | 0 |
| 25 | Nelson Piquet N/A | Brabham | 8 | 2 | Transmission | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1985 Brazilian Grand Prix took place at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet in Brazil. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
25 drivers completed the race, with Alain Prost taking the victory.