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1985 - Grand Prix of Belgium

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

FIA Formula 1 Racing Champions

FIA Formula 1 Racing by Year

1985 - Grand Prix of Belgium

Race Name - Grand Prix of Belgium
Date - 9/15/1985
Race Track - Circuit de Spa Francorchamps
Number of Starting Cars - 24
Laps Run - 43
Pole Winner Alain Prost
Average Race Speed - 190.058 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 3 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Ayrton Senna
Race Number - 13


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 2 Ayrton Senna John Player Special Team Lotus Lotus 97T Renault EF4B
2 7 Nigel Mansell Canon Williams Honda Williams FW10 Honda RA163E
3 1 Alain Prost Marlboro McLaren International McLaren MP4-2B TAG Porsche P01
4 10 Keke Rosberg Canon Williams Honda Williams FW10 Honda RA163E
5 3 Nelson Piquet Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT54 BMW M12
6 14 Derek Warwick Equipe Renault Elf Renault RE60B Renault EF4B
7 8 Gerhard Berger Barclays Arrows BMW Arrows A8 BMW M12
8 12 Marc Surer Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT54 BMW M12
9 18 Philippe Streiff Equipe Ligier Ligier JS25 Renault EF4B
10 6 Thierry Boutsen Barclays Arrows BMW Arrows A8 BMW M12
11 17 Jacques Laffite Equipe Ligier Ligier JS25 Renault EF4B
12 24 Pierluigi Martini Minardi Team Minardi M85 Ford Cosworth DFV
13 21 Martin Brundle Tyrrell Racing Organisation Tyrrell 012 Ford Cosworth DFV
14 23 Huub Rothengatter Osella Squadra Corse Osella FA1G Alfa Romeo 890T
15 15 Riccardo Patrese Benetton Team Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 184TB Alfa Romeo 890T
16 19 Eddie Cheever Benetton Team Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo 184TB Alfa Romeo 890T
17 13 Patrick Tambay Equipe Renault Elf Renault RE60B Renault EF4B
18 11 Teo Fabi Toleman Group Motorsport Toleman TG185 Hart 415T
19 9 Elio de Angelis John Player Special Team Lotus Lotus 97T Renault EF4B
20 22 Christian Danner West Zakspeed Racing Zakspeed 841 Zakspeed 1500/4
21 20 Philippe Alliot Skoal Bandit Formula 1 Team RAM 03 Hart 415T
22 5 Stefan Johansson Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 156/85 Ferrari 031
23 16 Piercarlo Ghinzani Toleman Group Motorsport Toleman TG185 Hart 415T
24 4 Michele Alboreto Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 156/85 Ferrari 031