411st GP – France 1985

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
1	Niki Lauda	Marlboro McLaren TAG Turbo	McLaren MP4/2B [4]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Goodyear
2	Alain Prost	Marlboro McLaren TAG Turbo	McLaren MP4/2B [5]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Goodyear
3	Martin Brundle	Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 014 [1]	Renault EF4B V6T 1.5	Goodyear
4	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 012 [5]	Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0	Goodyear
5	Nigel Mansell	Canon Williams Honda Team	Williams FW10 [5]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear
6	Keke Rosberg	Canon Williams Honda Team	Williams FW10 [4]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear
7	Nelson Piquet	Olivetti Brabham	Brabham BT54 [5]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli
8	Marc Surer	Olivetti Brabham	Brabham BT54 [3]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli
9	Manfred Winkelhock	Skoal Bandit F1 Team	RAM 03 [03]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli
10	Philippe Alliot	Skoal Bandit F1 Team	RAM 03 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli
11	Elio de Angelis	John Player Special Team Lotus	Lotus 97T [3]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear
12	Ayrton Senna	John Player Special Team Lotus	Lotus 97T [4]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear
15	Patrick Tambay	Renault Elf	Renault RE60B [06]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear
16	Derek Warwick	Renault Elf	Renault RE60 [03]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear
17	Gerhard Berger	Barclay Arrows BMW	Arrows A8 [3]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear
18	Thierry Boutsen	Barclay Arrows BMW	Arrows A8 [4]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear
19	Teo Fabi	Toleman Group Motorsport	Toleman TG185 [3]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli
22	Riccardo Patrese	Benetton Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 185T [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear
23	Eddie Cheever	Benetton Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 185T [03]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear
24	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Kelemata Osella	Osella FA1G [01]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Pirelli
25	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS25 [04]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Pirelli
26	Jacques Laffite	Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS25 [05]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Pirelli
27	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari SpA	Ferrari 156/85 [079]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear
28	Stefan Johansson	Ferrari SpA	Ferrari 156/85 [081]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear
29	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi Team SpA	Minardi M185 [001]	Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5	Pirelli
30	Jonathan Palmer	Zakspeed Formula Racing GmbH	Zakspeed 841 [2]	Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5	Goodyear

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Q1	Q2	G
1	6	Keke Rosberg	Williams FW10 [4]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:33.484	01:32.462	01:32.462
2	12	Ayrton Senna	Lotus 97T [4]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:32.835	01:33.677	01:32.835
3	27	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari 156/85 [079]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:35.421	01:33.267	01:33.267
4	2	Alain Prost	McLaren MP4/2B [5]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:33.547	01:33.335	01:33.335
5	7	Nelson Piquet	Brabham BT54 [5]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:33.981	01:33.812	01:33.812
6	1	Niki Lauda	McLaren MP4/2B [4]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:33.860	01:34.166	01:33.860
7	11	Elio de Angelis	Lotus 97T [3]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:34.022	01:34.227	01:34.022
8	17	Gerhard Berger	Arrows A8 [3]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	01:34.674	01:37.455	01:34.674
9	15	Patrick Tambay	Renault RE60B [06]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:34.680	01:36.339	01:34.680
10	16	Derek Warwick	Renault RE60 [03]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:34.976	01:35.190	01:34.976
11	18	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows A8 [4]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	01:36.051	01:35.488	01:35.488
12	25	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier JS25 [04]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Pirelli	01:37.335	01:35.571	01:35.571
13	8	Marc Surer	Brabham BT54 [3]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:35.572	01:35.640	01:35.572
14	26	Jacques Laffite	Ligier JS25 [05]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Pirelli	01:38.173	01:36.133	01:36.133
15	28	Stefan Johansson	Ferrari 156/85 [081]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:37.546	01:36.140	01:36.140
16	22	Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo 185T [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	01:36.729	01:38.745	01:36.729
17	23	Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo 185T [03]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	01:36.931	01:38.489	01:36.931
18	19	Teo Fabi	Toleman TG185 [3]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:37.142	01:37.657	01:37.142
19	9	Manfred Winkelhock	RAM 03 [03]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:37.654	01:45.628	01:37.654
20	3	Martin Brundle	Tyrrell 014 [1]	Renault EF4B V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:40.846	01:40.015	01:40.015
21	30	Jonathan Palmer	Zakspeed 841 [2]	Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	01:40.498	01:40.289	01:40.289
22	10	Philippe Alliot	RAM 03 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:41.647	01:44.221	01:41.647
23	24	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella FA1G [01]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Pirelli	01:42.136	01:42.968	01:42.136
24	29	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi M185 [001]	Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5	Pirelli	01:47.523	01:44.350	01:44.350
25	4	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell 012 [5]	Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:44.404	01:45.478	01:44.404
DNS	5	Nigel Mansell	Williams FW10 [5]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:34.191		01:34.191

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time
1	2	Alain Prost	McLaren MP4/2B [5]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:39.129
2	1	Niki Lauda	McLaren MP4/2B [4]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:39.251
3	7	Nelson Piquet	Brabham BT54 [5]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:39.718
4	11	Elio de Angelis	Lotus 97T [3]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:39.896
5	26	Jacques Laffite	Ligier JS25 [05]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Pirelli	01:40.092
6	25	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier JS25 [04]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Pirelli	01:40.476
7	27	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari 156/85 [079]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:40.547
8	12	Ayrton Senna	Lotus 97T [4]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:41.020
9	6	Keke Rosberg	Williams FW10 [4]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:41.213
10	17	Gerhard Berger	Arrows A8 [3]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	01:41.409
11	18	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows A8 [4]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	01:41.906
12	8	Marc Surer	Brabham BT54 [3]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:42.029
13	28	Stefan Johansson	Ferrari 156/85 [081]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:42.123
14	15	Patrick Tambay	Renault RE60B [06]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:42.272
15	19	Teo Fabi	Toleman TG185 [3]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:42.572
16	16	Derek Warwick	Renault RE60 [03]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:42.903
17	3	Martin Brundle	Tyrrell 014 [1]	Renault EF4B V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:43.614
18	23	Eddie Cheever	Alfa Romeo 185T [03]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	01:43.736
19	10	Philippe Alliot	RAM 03 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:44.155
20	9	Manfred Winkelhock	RAM 03 [03]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:44.622
21	22	Riccardo Patrese	Alfa Romeo 185T [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	01:44.953
22	30	Jonathan Palmer	Zakspeed 841 [2]	Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	01:44.967
23	4	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell 012 [5]	Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:46.601
24	24	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Osella FA1G [01]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Pirelli	01:46.929
25	29	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi M185 [001]	Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5	Pirelli	01:48.232

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Official Name	71e. Grand Prix de France
Circuit	Paul Ricard
Date	July 7
Pole	Keke Rosberg 01:32.462
Fastest Lap	Keke Rosberg 01:39.914
Podium	1st Nelson Piquet (43) , 2nd Keke Rosberg (10) , 3rd Alain Prost
GP Number	411
Round	7
Weather	Sunny
Prev race	Detroit Grand Prix June 23
Next race	British Grand Prix July 21

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P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Led	Gr	Pts
1	7	Nelson Piquet	Olivetti Brabham	Brabham BT54 [5]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli	01:31:46.266	53	01:41.528	43	5	9
2	6	Keke Rosberg	Canon Williams Honda Team	Williams FW10 [4]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:31:52.926	53	01:39.914	10	1	6
3	2	Alain Prost	Marlboro McLaren TAG Turbo	McLaren MP4/2B [5]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:31:55.551	53	01:41.991	0	4	4
4	28	Stefan Johansson	Ferrari SpA	Ferrari 156/85 [081]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:32:39.757	53	01:43.411	0	15	3
5	11	Elio de Angelis	John Player Special Team Lotus	Lotus 97T [3]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:32:39.956	53	01:42.046	0	7	2
6	15	Patrick Tambay	Renault Elf	Renault RE60B [06]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:33:01.433	53	01:43.869	0	9	1
7	16	Derek Warwick	Renault Elf	Renault RE60 [03]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	01:33:30.478	53	01:43.279	0	10	0
8	8	Marc Surer	Olivetti Brabham	Brabham BT54 [3]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli	+1 lap	52	01:41.934	0	13	0
9	18	Thierry Boutsen	Barclay Arrows BMW	Arrows A8 [4]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	+1 lap	52	01:42.226	0	11	0
10	23	Eddie Cheever	Benetton Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 185T [03]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	+1 lap	52	01:45.399	0	17	0
11	22	Riccardo Patrese	Benetton Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 185T [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	+1 lap	52	01:45.509	0	16	0
12	9	Manfred Winkelhock	Skoal Bandit F1 Team	RAM 03 [03]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	+3 laps	50	01:45.491	0	19	0
13	4	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 012 [5]	Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0	Goodyear	+3 laps	50	01:47.553	0	25	0
14	19	Teo Fabi	Toleman Group Motorsport	Toleman TG185 [3]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	Fuel pressure	49	01:42.310	0	18	0
15	24	Piercarlo Ghinzani	Kelemata Osella	Osella FA1G [01]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Pirelli	+4 laps	49	01:48.306	0	23	0
DNF	3	Martin Brundle	Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 014 [1]	Renault EF4B V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Gearbox	32	01:45.456	0	20	0
DNF	1	Niki Lauda	Marlboro McLaren TAG Turbo	McLaren MP4/2B [4]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Gearbox	30	01:42.037	0	6	0
DNF	12	Ayrton Senna	John Player Special Team Lotus	Lotus 97T [4]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Engine/Accident	26	01:41.552	0	2	0
DNF	17	Gerhard Berger	Barclay Arrows BMW	Arrows A8 [3]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	Accident	20	01:43.717	0	8	0
DNF	29	Pierluigi Martini	Minardi Team SpA	Minardi M185 [001]	Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5	Pirelli	Accident	19	01:48.720	0	24	0
DNF	10	Philippe Alliot	Skoal Bandit F1 Team	RAM 03 [02]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	Fuel pressure	8	01:46.899	0	22	0
DNF	30	Jonathan Palmer	Zakspeed Formula Racing GmbH	Zakspeed 841 [2]	Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	Engine	6	01:45.696	0	21	0
DNF	27	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari SpA	Ferrari 156/85 [079]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Turbo	5	01:41.985	0	3	0
DNF	25	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS25 [04]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Pirelli	Drive shaft	4	01:41.843	0	12	0
DNF	26	Jacques Laffite	Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS25 [05]	Renault EF15 V6T 1.5	Pirelli	Turbo	2	01:44.273	0	14	0
DNS	5	Nigel Mansell	Canon Williams Honda Team	Williams FW10 [5]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Practice accident	0		0		0
T	7	Nelson Piquet	Olivetti Brabham	Brabham BT54 [6]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Pirelli	Practice	0		0		0
T	3	Martin Brundle	Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 014 [2]	Renault EF4B V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
T	6	Keke Rosberg	Canon Williams Honda Team	Williams FW10 [3]	Honda RA163E V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
T	15	Patrick Tambay	Renault Elf	Renault RE60 [05]	Renault EF4B V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
T	17	Gerhard Berger	Barclay Arrows BMW	Arrows A8 [2]	BMW M12/13 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
T	27	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari SpA	Ferrari 156/85 [083]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
T	28	Stefan Johansson	Ferrari SpA	Ferrari 156/85 [084]	Ferrari 031 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
S	1	-	Marlboro McLaren TAG Turbo	McLaren MP4/2B [3]	TAG Porsche P01 V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	4	-	Tyrrell Team	Tyrrell 012 [7]	Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	11	-	John Player Special Team Lotus	Lotus 97T [2]	Renault EF4B V6T 1.5	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	19	-	Toleman Group Motorsport	Toleman TG185 [4]	Hart 415T L4T 1.5	Pirelli	Spare car	0		0		0
S	23	-	Benetton Team Alfa Romeo	Alfa Romeo 185T [01]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	24	-	Kelemata Osella	Osella FA1F [02]	Alfa Romeo 890T V8T 1.5	Pirelli	Spare car	0		0		0
S	25	-	Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS25 [03]	Renault EF4B V6T 1.5	Pirelli	Spare car	0		0		0
S	29	-	Minardi Team SpA	Minardi M185 [002]	Motori Moderni 615-90 V6T 1.5	Pirelli	Spare car	0		0		0
S	30	-	Zakspeed Formula Racing GmbH	Zakspeed 841 [1]	Zakspeed 1500/4 L4T 1.5	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
Mansell had an accident in practice that prevented him from participating in the race.

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Formula 1 1985 World Championship
Pos	Driver	Team	Pts
1	Michele Alboreto	Ferrari	31
2	Alain Prost	McLaren	26
3	Elio de Angelis	Lotus	26
4	Keke Rosberg	Williams	18
5	Stefan Johansson	Ferrari	16
5	Stefan Johansson	Tyrrell	16
6	Patrick Tambay	Renault	11
7	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	10
8	Ayrton Senna	Lotus	9
9	Thierry Boutsen	Arrows	6
10	Nigel Mansell	Williams	5
11	Stefan Bellof	Tyrrell	4
12	René Arnoux	Ferrari	3
13	Niki Lauda	McLaren	3
14	Andrea de Cesaris	Ligier	3
15	Derek Warwick	Renault	2
16	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	2

Formula 1 1985 World Championship
Pos	Constructor	Pts
1	Ferrari	50
2	Lotus Renault	35
3	McLaren TAG Porsche	29
4	Williams Honda	23
5	Renault	13
6	Brabham BMW	10
7	Arrows BMW	6
8	Ligier Renault	5
9	Tyrrell Ford Cosworth	4