1985 - Grand Prix of Austria

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1985 - Grand Prix of Austria

Race Name - Grand Prix of Austria
Date - 8/18/1985
Race Track - Osterreichring
Number of Starting Cars - 25
Laps Run - 52
Pole Winner Alain Prost
Average Race Speed - 231.148 kph
Lead Changes - 2 Leader(s) with 2 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Alain Prost
Race Number - 10

Fin	St	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine
1	1	Alain Prost	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4-2B	TAG Porsche P01
2	14	Ayrton Senna	John Player Special Team Lotus	Lotus 97T	Renault EF4B
3	9	Michele Alboreto	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 156/85	Ferrari 031
4	12	Stefan Johansson	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 156/85	Ferrari 031
5	7	Elio de Angelis	John Player Special Team Lotus	Lotus 97T	Renault EF4B
6	11	Marc Surer	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT54	BMW M12
7	22	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	Tyrrell 012	Ford Cosworth DFV
8	16	Thierry Boutsen	Barclays Arrows BMW	Arrows A8	BMW M12
9	24	Huub Rothengatter	Osella Squadra Corse	Osella FA1G	Alfa Romeo 890T
10	8	Patrick Tambay	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE60B	Renault EF4B
11	15	Jacques Laffite	Equipe Ligier	Ligier JS25	Renault EF4B
12	26	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi Team	Minardi M85	Ford Cosworth DFV
13	3	Niki Lauda	Marlboro McLaren International	McLaren MP4-2B	TAG Porsche P01
14	17	Gerhard Berger	Barclays Arrows BMW	Arrows A8	BMW M12
15	6	Teo Fabi	Toleman Group Motorsport	Toleman TG185	Hart 415T
16	13	Derek Warwick	Equipe Renault Elf	Renault RE60B	Renault EF4B
17	23	Kenneth Acheson	Skoal Bandit Formula 1 Team	RAM 03	Hart 415T
18	5	Nelson Piquet	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT54	BMW M12
19	2	Nigel Mansell	Canon Williams Honda	Williams FW10	Honda RA163E
20	10	Riccardo Patrese	Benetton Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 184TB	Alfa Romeo 890T
21	25	Jonathan Palmer	West Zakspeed Racing	Zakspeed 841	Zakspeed 1500/4
22	21	Philippe Alliot	Skoal Bandit Formula 1 Team	RAM 03	Hart 415T
23	18	Andrea de Cesaris	Equipe Ligier	Ligier JS25	Renault EF4B
24	20	Eddie Cheever	Benetton Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 184TB	Alfa Romeo 890T
25	4	Keke Rosberg	Canon Williams Honda	Williams FW10	Honda RA163E
26	19	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Toleman Group Motorsport	Toleman TG185	Hart 415T